Applicant. "Clients, Madam." [Collapse of interrogator.]
Our Modest Contemporaries.
"Had it been intended to make any new pronouncement of importance the Berlin Government would have taken steps to circulate the speech by wireless in time for publication in 'The Star' yesterday evening."—The Star.
It is possible that Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg was misled by our contemporary's habit of publishing its "7.0 Edition" at 4.30.
From an obituary notice:—
"He had studied Eastern religions, and claimed to have been initiated as a llama of Tibet."—Daily Mail.
Or should it be the Grand Lama of Peru?
"The —— Food Economy Committee were astounded yesterday at the secretary's report of a collier's family of six persons who consumed twenty half-quartern loaves in one week, averaging twenty pounds of bread per person."—Sunday Chronicle.