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MR WALLACE J. HANSEN having enerally find berthr as apprentices, while you have published confirm the welcome THE following if the HANDICAP for

left our Firm: the Power of Attorney the latter can buy admission to many works evidence which reaches me every day that which he bald sines May, the 31st, 1912, as premium pupils. There remains the large an increasing number of our fellow-coun- has been cancelled.

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And with the awakening of public for staff officers, for they hare ambition opinion will, I feel confident, come practical steps to give effect to Pitt's watchword and inherited intellectual ability, and they "Security" I know my countrymen, well know that their future depends on their enough to be certain that their political industry. Often the necessity of gaining a genius and common sense will rise equal to We box to advise our Customers that present livelihood obliges them to adopt to altered circumstances. I should be the the task of adapting existing institutiona we have REMOVED to No. 37, QUEEN'S teaching as a profession, whereas if am last to underrate the difficulties of the ROAD CENTRAL, from TO-DAY (Tues-piloyers were prepared to go to the same problert to the solution of which I have day), 19th February

felt it to be my outlay to inanre capable assistants as they I am convinced that when the country has to devote myself, but duty are to ensure against accidenta, free, and accepted, perhaps insisted open the prin strikes, openings would be provided for ciple of National Service: the vital details them. Of course, a certain proportion of will automatically be adjusted to suit our outlay would be wasted, as is the case with reads and national cuts have put:

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impossibility of dealing at length Lay outlay to secure There are of the Spectator.

I would in plenty of cases on record in which the ad- croumstances ask them to apply to the vent of a new manager has immediately Secretary of the Nations) Service League, raised a moribund concerns into a flourish, Victoria street, London, S.W., who will our ing condition. Of course, there are not be pleased to supply them with

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