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by John Conroy HutchesonBob Strong and his sister Nellie are the of a busybarrister, too busy to take them on holiday, and they are sentby train down to Portsmouth to spend the summer holidays withtheir aunt. The dog Rover travels in the guards van, and inthe same compartment of the train there is an elderly gentlemanwho turns out to be a retired seacaptain.

The train is moving out of Guildford when a grubby boys faceappears at the window. They let the boy in, and the Captaindecides to pay the fare for the boy, who is a runaway from adreadfully cruel stepfather. They all spend the holidaytogether, doing various things with boats, fish, seaweed, andvisiting various interesting places, some of which they find tobe a con They travel to the Isle of Wight, just a few milesacross the Solent, and even visit Seaview where I, the reviewer, was brought up. Many of the interesting things they did werewhat we as boys fifty years later also did.

They get involved in a couple of disasters, including the wreckof a brandnew excursion steamer. As in my day, the engines ofthese ships were most interesting, being triple expansionhorizontal steam engines driving paddlewheels, and, like Bob, Iused to spend the journeys to and from the Isle of Wighthovering at the engineroom door, admiring these amazinglybeautiful artefacts.

But the other disaster I will not tell you about save only tosay that Alderney and the Casquets Rock, over fifty miles fromthe Isle of Wight, are mentioned, and these too are places withwhich I am very familiar.

You may wonder what happened to the runaway boy, Dick, and hereagain a very suitable arrangement was made for him, for he wasaccepted for training as a boy seaman. N. H.
BOB STRONGS HOLIDAYS; OR, ADRIFT IN THE CHANNEL

The noise of the train, however, drowned Nellies voice; besides whichMaster Bob was further prevented from hearing this appeal to him byreason of his head and shoulders being at that precise instant projectedout of the window of the railwaycarriage, in utter defiance of theCompanys byelaws to the contrary and of his sisters solicitousentreaties to the same effectpoor Nellie, fearing, in her feminineanxiety, that the door would fly open unexpectedly, from the pressure ofBobs person, and precipitate her brother as suddenly out on the line.

Bob she therefore repeated on finding her first summons disregarded, speaking in a louder key and giving a tug to his jacket the better toattract his attentionI say, Bob

Hullo Whats the row shouted back the delinquent, hearing her atlast, and wriggling himself in from the window like a snail withdrawingitself into its shell, turning round the while his face, slightlyflushed with the exertion, to hersAnything wrong, eh

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