"Boys wanted for Kicking. ——— Stamping Works."—Midland Evening News.
"'THE MAGIC FLUTE.'
One ingenious commentator has suggested that the opera has some basis in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' Sarastro is Prospero, Pamina Miranda, Tamino Ferdinand, and perhaps Monostatos Caliban."—Glasgow Herald.
The fact that these Shakespeare characters all occur in "The Tempest" enhances the ingenuity of the suggestion.
"The biggest fire in living memory occurred in Chapelhall on Monday morning, when the Roman Catholic School was partly destroyed along with the recreation rooms, damage amounting to £2,000."—Scotch Local Paper.
The parish pump was probably out of order when this unparalleled conflagration occurred; but is seems to be at work again now.