[Ninepence.]

[A Battlefield up-to-Date.]

[Mr. Harland's Pupils.]

[A Burglar Alarm.]

[A Lesson in Sculling.]

[Outside.]

FRIVOLITIES

[The purse which was found]

I.

The first applicant arrived just as I was sitting down to breakfast. I went out to him in the hall at once. He was tall, thin, and distinctly seedy.