"Aw! Is there any—aw—place to stop at?"
"Thinking of stopping over night? Oh yes, several very decent hotels."
"Aw! Which are you at yourself now?"
"I? Oh, I'm a resident. I've got a house here."
"Dooce you have! Well, now, where would you stop if you were me?"
"Well, if I were you I should stop at the Old Government House—"
"Right! Whereabouts is it?"
"It's over in Guernsey. Boat returns at five sharp."
"Aw! Quite so! Very good! But I've got—er—business here, don't you know."
"Oh? Thinking of opening a branch here? Well, there's Stock's—but I doubt if you'd fit in there—"