A Mirdite Melody.

[The Mirdite Chief Prenk Bib Doda has joined the first Albanian Cabinet.]

Great is the Gaeckwar of Baroda;

Great too was Marchand at Fashoda;

Great is good brandy blent with soda;

But, as a culminating coda,

Greater by far is Prenk Bib Doda.


From a list of work for Trials at Eton:—

"Acts xxi—xxvii (not Ch. xxviii)."

So Smith mi. had already guessed, but none the less the prohibition came as a great disappointment to him.


"The country between the Gamana and Katsena Rivers was inhabited by Zumperi pagans, who were cannibals and lived on hill tops."—Times.

Thus differing from some of the inhabitants of Golders Green, who are vegetarians and live on turnip-tops.