Regardless of the Temperature.—Facetious Australian (off Calshot Castle, to indisposed friend). What arm of the sea reminds one of a borrowed boot?

The "I. F." (feebly). Give it—anything—up.

F. A. Why, the Sole-lent, to be sure.

[The "I. F." is promptly carried below.


At Bath.—Wiffling (sympathetically). Here on account of the waters?

Piffling. No, unhappily. Here on account of the whiskies.


"A Question of the Hour."—Asking a railway porter the time of the next train's departure for your holiday resort.