Gross steering by Parson, who I allude to above, who steers his boat into the bank and breaks rudder- line.

It is ascertained Fairbairn and others are suspected.

After this a ding-dong race ensued to the finish where eventually the dark [altered to "light"] blues won by a foot [altered to "mile"] Parrett's having given in owing to Parson who is alluded to above.'" "Oh, I say, this is a drop too much," exclaimed the wrathful Parson, rising.

"I'll pay him out for this, see if I don't!" "Don't be an ass, Parson," said Telson.

"Sit down, can't you?
You've no business to look at his diary at all, you know, if it comes to that." Parson sat down with a wrathful countenance, and Telson proceeded.
"We shall not see a new race as I hear Riddell and Bloomfield declining.
I spoke to Parson who completely repents.