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SATURDAY, OUTORER 6, 1917.

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This is the land lap, and we have the Fee in hand. To runner this descrip- tion is complete. It is a mile race, fa bruch with four laps to the mile

Qur opponent was first of the mark: and made a pace that all bus killed us. Labouring and gasping, we held on, How well the runner knows the black- new of that holding on, when it seems

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But we, barned, the corner to the seenid isp, there came a change: We drew up level with our opponent, and then we saw that he was ay"much tressed, as we.

"

is

And

year ago—and to-day--the difference. It passes all amoription, But the grins set lige have opened, and broken heart has leapt as the Fangs have beca Alled with, the strong breath that shall burst out in the shout of victory,

We haya or enemy beaten..

The corner is turned to the Inak, Imp. But the race is not yet won. The fial, great effort-it is the moment for that words, but for deeds. " the supreme moment a moment not for

A

The long anxiety of the race is over. We must not watch our opponent. At this stage that would be fatal. We moet not look back. We must not think of

ourselves or attempt to consider our position. All our energy must be put into fone supreme affert one dash for the tape.

REFORM IN THE SCHOOL.

NOVEL PUINTS IN MB FISHER'S EDUCATION HILL

HOLIDAY IMP, PLATING PIMEDS AND

"With a view to the establishment of a national system of public education Available for all persons capable of pro then thereby runs the picamble of the Education Bill, introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. Fisher recently

of

The second lap is the only pause only time when the meer dare think reserving energy. The effort of the first top is over. Now both unmpetitors will keep a level puco, "staying" the ardeal that sups their strength, each hoping that

as the end of it, the other will have

suffered more loss of power; For the third lap must be faster. It is in the third lap that the upper hand will be gained.

The upper hand will be gained in the third lap, but the victory must be was

the fourth and last.

That is how w stand to-day-

COURAGE TO Tux x8.

There are 17 clause in the Bill, and they contain novel proposals in the way of State education. The most important sections of 31r. Fisher's scheme are those for

relating to the a to 18: copularry

attendance

school, up 16

at continuation schools ap to the age of 18; the abolition of the half-timer, and the prohibition of the femployment for profit of children under 12 years. There are other proposals shat. Mr. Fisher only touched on lightly in introducing the Bill.

On the side of physics! training to which Mr. Fisher in his speech importance, it is provided that education attached authorities may, with the approval of the Board of Education, make arrangements

holiday, or

De school. camp montending cony

for

for young persons

school Centres and equipments for

1914 suwens fighting to defend ourselves physical training playing fields (spart ainst tremendous odds,

from ordinary school playgrounds) school bathe school swimming baths, and other

Ta 1915 we drew level, and the long facilities for social and physical training in the day, or evening also come within second lip was passed.

the scope of the Bill

Another chanse authorises the authorities to make arrangements for owing to the remoteness of their homes the board and lodging of the children who

In 1916 we took the lead,

We did not break the German line. No one in a position to judgeever thought

thas we should. But we took the offea-oretberercumstances, are not in a position

to receive the fall benefit of the "pro visions of the Bill.

wive

·

to realise that the race is in his hands.

it is very hard for the exhausted minner

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Appleton

Lauritsen Me Muray BainMr G. Guidon-. A piquant situation arising out of the Mr J. F. 8. Layalee prohibition of Prohibition Books in Pro-

Barbara

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Baxter and child

Loiris Many of us in France are feeling like This whole question needs to be ven-Mrs E. R. Ballina Mr A. Linbird that. What, after all have we gained tilsted ripped wide open. National Mr G. D. J. Ball We have taken a few miles of indescrib-self-respect, for one thing. demands that Mr RJ. Birbeck uble mud and desolation, at the cost of Faciament will do something more than Mr. J. D. Birrell Capt. H.P. Longland

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It is not merely a few yards' lead that we have gained. We have our teater,

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If anyone double this, third just for one minute and look over the battlefield of to-day, and think of Mous, and of the long yea's struggle in which

Neuve Chapelle and Loos, were moment- Ary spurts.

It can be put into two sentences: the defence becamein battle. The battle has become a siege.

If he still has doubts, let him leave the frect line and stay for an hour to any village or town back in France."

Marvellous spirit of the people

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