Charlie. He hathn’t the money.

Reg. (glancing scornfully at Charlie). You’ll oblige me gweatly by minding your own affairs. Done, Mr. Stuart.

Enter Fred b. d.

Stuart. Ah, Fred, you’ve just missed a rare bit of sport.

Fred. What was that?

Stuart. Why, we’ve just wagered—

Reg. (dignified). I beg pawdon, Mr. Stuart, but I had always supposed a wager was a confidential mattah.

[Walks with dignity up r. and exits b. d.

Charlie. For onth in hith life, Van Tromp ith right.

[Bows grandly and goes up l. Exits b. d.