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INTIMATIONS BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

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War Savings Certificates

Value & years:

aftar purchase

£500

ET

Purchase Price

£387 10 9 159. 6d.

FREE OF INCOME TAX. For every 15. 84, lent now £1 will be paid in 5 years' time. aquivalent to 5 per cent. com- pound interest. No Income Tax will be payable.

Arons, whatever his or her income may be. can buy War Savings Certificates up to a maximum of 500 £1 Certificates in all or their equivalent.

Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn tù fall any time, with an addition after the first year.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

(1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser to receive £1 for much 158.4. on the fifth anniversary of the date of purchase, free of iscours tax in respect of the accum- lated interest.

1) A Certifiante is not transferable

(2)

· except by permission of the Postmaster a few of t. will be chargin

respect of each transferee. In the event

of death, the same rules will be applied in the case of Savings Bank Deposits. written application (on a form btainable, at any Past Chalice) being ads to the Controller. Money Order Department, London the purchase prier, or part thereof in multiples of 15%, tel., will be repaid at any time, with an dition of 3d. For euch 15s. 6d. on the fiat anniversary of the date of purebase and with a farther addition of it per ! 14. d. for each month thereafter.

(4) No persa may hold more than 500 £1 Certificates or their equivalent.

The Certificates purchase price 1. 6.) are issued in book folm. The Certificates for 12 trebase price £9 6) and 25 (chase price £1578. d.) are issuer without books. The £1. £12 Ad £25 Certificates are on sale at local Post Offices and at most Banks,

Single Certificates for soms from £100 to £500 may be obtained on application in the Comptroller and Aumontant General, General Post Offire, London: application forms are available at all Fost Offices and at most Parks.

Certificates hest, and the serial numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart ment, new Certificates will boised at

charge of 1s

GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON,

June, 1918.

(For examples of Investment in War Savings Certificates, 340 the other side.)

Examples of Investment in

War Savings Certificates

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N.B.--The Investmeans may be any multiple of 15. d. up to 4157 10%.

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THE SCOTS STAGE.

The Segrish theatre has hat a che, quered career. And, trangely enough, it

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in his to perform a play on Sunday, the Characteristically they descended to shese Fathers and, Bruthayen issued on which bore that "niversally throughout the realm there is neither religion mor

discipline with the poor, the last part tie up and downs. This amission,ive io kay adultery, incest, forciention, however, has now hem corrected by a their children are unbaptised, and they brak just publishèl., & The Story of the themselves never resort to the church Saute Stage," by MF. Holh Jawson. The or participate in the sacrament." This pir of the Assembly was not without development of the theatre an

suffered from a peculiarly ferocious kinda strain of casuistry. The people were

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of the players, who were described as the must prodigare wretches and vilest

vermin that fell ever vomited nut."

The vocabulary of the "unco guid" has modified, in their spirit survives.

Sir. Lawson related & delectable anse

She

date of the great Mm. Siddons. exerted all her powers to electrify, an Edinburgh audience, and then gazed on astony and silent house. Presently the

Thu's no mar bad!" stillness was broken by a drawling voice,

A RUSSIAN ON ENGLISH CHARACTER.

IMPRESSIONS IN 1700,

of Philistinism which fand its chief miserably poor, and, istir, Lawson very So properly emphasises, their poverty expression in ecclesiasticaledict," rech was this the car that Mr. Lawson jeukused their morality." » might altho have chosen the title TheIt is only fair to add that clerical Kirk and the ranta. Of course the anathema, of the playhouse was not theatre had a digits origin, and may upanimous, and it found defender eyeD

It la be traced to the Miracle and Morality in the General Aamotably,, Plays Just before the Reformation the record, too, that once at least John Knox "witnessed a play, which is perhaps not destra was occasionally used for pro

Mr. C. E. Bechhofer in his recently paganda purposes, and it is on record that surprising, for the great educatinalt published "Russian anthology in Eng- a devout." Protestant of Linder, James would naturally see in the drina vaka-lish, gives specimens Goog specimens, not mere puzzling quotationa) fron James

every dead Russian writer of the first Wedderburn, everted the histories of able medium of propaganda.

of them are represented, and there is an appendix Join the Haptist and Dionysius the Melville states in his diary that he anw importance. Twenty-five

play

of ballads and folk BCD23. Tyrant into plays in which he "earped,playit in Mr. Knox presence, a roughile the camptions and sauns of the wherein, according to Mr. Knox doctrine. One of the most striking quotations.

of the letters of Papists, counterfeiting their lying impos the rastelle of Edinbrughe was besieged, refers to the English. It occurs in due by a descrip nures and ruienėles," for which enterprise and takin and the Captain, with are or who is here

twa with him hangit is effigy Appar. tion of a visit to Wieland at Weimar and by analyses of the French and the daring Balonin had to flee to

He was in Lon- was ently the dramatic taste of Mr. Knox English character. trance: Hi while the Church

1790 and found the climate in "damp, gloomy, and mad." Englishmen naturally intolerant of plays that held her inclined to uncompromising melodrama.

The Puritan dislike of the theatre from a distance he had viewed with to ridicule, the drama ertainly

raptore; but closer, he found that he received greater cucduragement in prelingered long in Scotland, Is it did not like their culd character" Reformation times than it did under the entirely dissipated. In the old days it Fonnipotent Presbyterian General Assen found ernel expression, and during one

ly. In the oil Chures, performancIEN OD Kunday were habitual, and comic pieces

the amiable description of the predeces

were performed even within the shared of the stylish knights of the enn

precincts. After 4 Peformation public reven "wuffered a blight, and even the innocent Robin Hood playa were banned. The General Assembly was the dramatic censor of the country and refusing on duplication by the Bailie of Dunfermline

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ation, often without of meditation In the later histoly of the Edinburgh ideas? But that the English are

uny stage, Allan Hatosay helds an honoured onlighted and judiciona. I

The English love to be baritable, lovg place, He was not cowed by the thunder

to surprise with their generosity, and bolts of the General Assembly, and while always assist one in need, as soon as they it was still under ht, he re-opened the are convinced that he is not shamining misfortune. In the opposite case they Canongate playhouse, and in a prologue would sooner let bin die of hunger than addressed those who from their gloomy help him, fearing a deception offensive

to their self esteem. thoughts and want of sense, thicks what diverts the mind gives Heaven offence, He proved irrepressible by the Ausely ever aided by magisterial authority, and produced plays with a sort of spasmodle regularity. It is dificult in the light of these times to understand the fury of the Kirk against the

The plays banned includert omo Ramsay's Pastorala. solemn

frank, tartı guidid not confine

The lot of the poor in England was. to be deserved. The English were honest, verible, as overty was always asumed proud (especially theic Constitution) loyal friends (though, at the same time, subtle egoists), but not like Russians

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