Show n a boat best Is hobson by his gallant deed likely to add a word to the nautical portion of the english language it looks like it for example a river passenger steamer one of the grim lest iest and most tumbledown tumble down of the many dilapidated craft of the kind that plow the silent highway nearly collided with a barge at london bridge yesterday afternoon the skipper used strong language to the but to his taunts the latter bellowed better take that old tub atif out to sea and hob anize her the retort was greeted with a burst of appreciative and sympathetic laughter by the passengers on board the vessel thus character characterized tz edif the majority of the thames dassen passenger ger steamers were efficiently H and replaced by comfortable modern vessels the change would be welcomed welcom 4 by most niest of the V 0 ale who use the river service loudan london telegraph |