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accent, which seems to suggest Harry Lauder after a long tour in the U.S.A., and one fancies one hears the word " Tanks." A neat figure in a naval uniform enters the room and is greeted with, " Hullo, thirsty ! " (it sounds like that, anyway). " How's Paris look- ing ? " A tall, thin example of sartorial originality dashes in and takes all the limelight, so to speak. " Have you heard how .1 . . ? Wait till the House re-assembles, my boy! . . . Absolutely priceless stunt I ... Got 'em by the beard! . . . Some of these politicians ought to be shot ! . . ." And in the midst of it all Mrs. Barrett, always calm and collected, re-arranges the papers and magazines, executes orders for tea and other things, and carries out instructions regarding telephone messages as no It's an 111 Wind, &c. THE Dutch Minister of War last week announced that he had purchased in addition to some U boats, several aero- JANUARY * 8, 1917. one else ever could or did. Wonderful woman, Mrs. Barrett J She is a whole club staff in herself. She once sewed a button on for me while toasting a muffin. I know nothing of the new premises, except that I have seen the very dignified exterior. I hope sin- cerely that we may be able to live up to it. No doubt the accommodation will be excellent and the management above reproach. But I am glad of this opportunity afforded me to spil one little crystal tear, diluted as directed by the Liquor Control Board, over the passing of Number One Six Six. We shall all miss that view of Bond Street, and I, for one, should like a photograph of it as a sentimental souvenir. - -A . '•-,' planes belonging to belligerent Powers, which had landed inHolland and been interned. Quite a ni. e, easy way, of acquiring unter and uber sec fleets. -te What a squadron (in this case a Belgian unit) ready for work looks like from above. 60
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