Three elephant power.--The Oracle.--The cast-iron canvasser.--The Merino sheep.--The bullock.--White-when-he's-wanted.--The downfall of Mulligan's.--The amateur gardener.--Thirsty Island.--Dan Fitzgerald explains.--The cat.--Sitting in judgment.--The dog.--The dog as a sportsman.--Concerning a steeplechase rider.--Victor second.--Concerning a dog-fight.--His masterpiece.--Done for the double