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Show Willing to Pay for Rammer. When the Br.itjph square at the battlo bat-tlo of Abu Klca, In tho Nubian des-lorti'.w's des-lorti'.w's pen.etrntod by Uio dervlBhes, one of, them attempted to spear a gunner gun-ner who was In tho act of ramming ' libriib "a charge. The Briton brained 'the Sudanese, but tho rammor head split on. the man's hard skull. Next day tho 'gunner was sent fpr. Mistaking the' reason, and knowing from experience experi-ence thnt Boldlcra nro charged for government property which they break, ho led off with: "Please, sir, I'm very sorry ' I broke the rammer, but I never thought tho fellow's head could be so hard. I'll pay for the rammer so as to hear no more of 'tho-case." |