CRICKET—THE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE.

"GOOD MATCH, OLD FELLOW?"

"OH YES, AWFULLY JOLLY!"

"WHAT DID YOU DO?"

"I 'AD A HOVER OF JACKSON; THE FIRST BALL 'IT ME ON THE 'AND; THE SECOND 'AD ME ON THE KNEE, THE THIRD WAS IN MY EYE; AND THE FOURTH BOWLED ME OUT."

[Jolly game.

PICKED UP FROM THE BEACH.