4 JANUARY 1908, page 19

Mails.

T HE liner, forging ahead carefully at quarter-speed, acknowledged with a gruff, taciturn "Woof 1" of her horn—merely a smother of steam without any decided note— the distant......

T The January Flower-garden. Hepoet Who Liked Everything...

season, and who wrote- " In winter I no more desire a rose Than ask for snow in May's new-fangled joys," would have been considerably put about to apportion the various flowers......