23 JULY 1921, page 9

His Excellency's Shower-bath.

I T was past midday and very, very hot. All the forenoon the yacht had seemed to crawl—so motion- less was the air—beneath a sky of brass over a brazen sea. The Governor (salvo......

Fancy Work.

W E are inclined to think that people talk less than they did. Monologues are out of fashion. There are a great many " rests " in conversation. The sound of three or four people......