The Infanta Isabella of Spain, when dismissing her "taxi" at tho Carlton recently, instructed tho chauffeur to bo round at a certain- hour, and to bo .sure to tell the porter that ho had como for the Infanta Isabella.' Judgo of the porter's surpriso at the noxt.'appearanco of the "taxi," whon ho was informed by the driver that this was "Aunt Isabella's vehicle."—''Chauffeur." Tho Rev. Everard Digby, curato of St. Michael's, Coventry, speaking to. tho parochial brotherhood one Sunday, said'that somo bishops had promised ,to come down and aildress tho men, and it would bo necessary to offer them their gravelling expenses, for, as a rulo, bishops dispensed all their official incomes. The Bishop of Worcester told him ho had to look at every shilling he spent, and to consider long before he bought a new hat.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 93, 13 January 1908, Page 9
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