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tution and are cared for till their physical disabilities, are built up to health, "and are then trained in some useful Nie work to which they are specially adapted. Bar- nardo's do not believe in letting round pegs fall into square holes. As far as possible the boys : and giris, under, their, care are fitted for

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| the jobs in life to which ther go.i In hundreds of instances, tiny babies received at, Babies Castle, Hawkhurst, Kent, will progress stage by stage through the various branches of the Homes till they reach a wage-earning career. Do mestic service, laundry work, en- |broidery, cooking, nursing, secre tarial work are amongst the careers open to a Barnardo girl.

sent out to Canada. I an aston-vating, cropping, and harvesting: A boy with a sea-going bent and shed that there should be any Last year at harvest time I was the necessary, physical fitness- in

criticism. I can safely say that driving ten horses in a ten-foot trained for the Royal Navy or the

so far as my experience goes the header and--harvested over- 600 Merchant Service and boys from

boys sent out from this country acres of wheat for 2,423 bags of Watts Naval School or Bassell-

by institutions are admirably wheat, of which my, share was Cotes Nautical School have sailed looked after. Especially true is 350 bags for my year's work. My the Seven Seas in ships belong this of such institutions as Dr.Jadvice to any boy in the OL ing to practically all the great Barnardo's Homes and Fegan's Country who has the chance of shipping lines. Two of the latest Homes. The boys from both these migrating to Australia is to jump to go to sea joined the Queen homes are well trained and make at the opportunity and consider Mary for her maiden -trip. A

splendid settlers. Critician of himself very lucky, but no boy technical school provides, ade-the excellent work done by such can expect to get on out bere un- quate and excellent training for institutions seems altogether out less he is prepared to work, as carpentry, electrical work, engin of place. In making a survey of there is no room in Australia for eering, and other trades. Hort the question, one must not draw loafers culture and farming give initial conclusions only from preparation for boys bound for small percentage of misfite or knows that I am a Barnardo bos, the

overseas.

23. very "Everybody în this locality

failures, but must look at the fact as I would not hide the fact from

Modern psychologists have fre-that 98% of these boys do well anybody. The Homes have done quently laid down the axion, and are a credit to the Old Coun-a tremendous let for me, and I “Give us the children before they

try. ►

think it only right that I should'

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BEEHIVE BRANDY

are seven and we can make them. It is not possible to furnish do a little in return. I think that what we will” Dr. Barnardo's statistics showing how all our the boss I am working for have proved in all their work, children have fared after migra will be the last, it being my in- that gives the right loving care tion, as naturally some of the tention on leaving the job to make and skilful training, the faults of more sturdy and independent have a start on my own. physical disability, heredity and been lost sight of A year or two very kindly allowed me to pur environment can be largely over-ago, however. Barnardo's Can-chase two mares and run them come, and the destitute children adian Manager sent us a list of here on the property and breed of to-day can be transformed into some 520 old boys with whom he from them. I now have five citizens of whom the Empire may had been in recent touch, all of horses, three being foals.

Sole Agents: well be proud.

whom had made good, and of have a respectable banking GILMAN & CO., LTD. Varying Types

whom over 57 per cent, were still count considering the hard time) Migrating as we do such vast on the land or in rural occuba-we have been through"... Gloucester Arcade Tel. 30986 numbers it must follow that our tions.

Regular As Clockwork children are of varying types of

And here is another: Extracts From Letters character and intelligence, and

"I must say this, that Two extracts from boys' letters from the Old Country can get a profession of schoolmaster. Pras a boy tious. He is studying for the ranst

naturally spread them tell their own story. Here is one job when an Australian cannot. Ted through Normal at Toronto selves over every profession and

I can definitely say that the have been out here nearly eleven and secured, his second certificate. occupation imaginable. They cannot all become Cabinet Minis day I was chosen as one to mi years now and can go back to any Now at High School working for ters like the late Hon. James rate to this glorious country was job I have left. I have been in his first certificate. He has our the luckiest day of my life. I am this district nine years. I suppose best wishes for continued suc- Page, who himself related that he

sure that no Barnardo boy or of- was found by Dr. Barnardo in

you would like me to tell some of cess."

Cable Street, East London, whilst ficer for that matter has the your boys about Australian bushi striving to rob a drunken French sightest inkling of an idea what life. I think the climate cannot

men and

A

(4) "Fair haired and ruddy

a wonderful opportunity is being be beaten. Time does not count countenanced. Had just celebrat- man of a money-box. But they given to our boys who are being unless you are to catch a trained his birthday and purchased a can and have become Doctors of sent to this land of sunshine. The only busy times in the coun-farm, so came in to cheer as up Divinity. ministers of religion, Personally I would not change try are shearing and harvesting, with the good news. Exchanged foreign missionaries, YMCA. positions with anybody in any Then things go as regular as reminiscences with Mr. Jones and cretaries, superintendents of phi- other country.

Since coming to clockwork. We start shearing to Mr. Stanners who used to visit lanthropic institutions business Australia I have never had any morrow which I like. I can shear him when a boy. Served in the

contractors, builders, bankers brokers, cash-cold and that in itself is a lot to and I am thinking about taking a sion Employs one of our young- sickness other than an ordinary and do anything in the wool line. War was wounded and has a pen- iera, book-keepers, mechanics, a-be thankful for. Yes, Australia section at the next State Lander, boys.” tisans, wireless operators, tele-will do me, as far as Earhad is Ballet, a block of land somewhere (5) Has a grip like steel, and graphists, etc., etc., and a vast concerned I am going back to in the outback My "favourite there is a good heart behind it. army of rural workers.

England some time but not tohobby is horse riding. I stick Came with his wife to tell of his The indux of such large num-stay. |bers of institution children -into

them fairly well: I have a nice steady advance in life to the own- "I have been in Australia 12 horse of my own which I value ership of a good farm He-wish- Canada not unnaturally periraps started fears that we were flood-time have been out of work for take her from me.” -

years next April and during that very much. Money would noted to engage one of our younger ing the country with immigrants only three months. I have been

boys to help.”. who were importing hereditary in my present job for 6 years callers at our

A few notes concerning recent Can it be gainesid that the tendencies to disease and crim on the first of next month.

home in Jarvis work of Dr. Barnardo's Homes in Street, Toronto, tell the inality. A Commission was 3P think that is proof enough that cheery story?--

same not only one of humanity bút e |pointed in 1890 to enquire into

real contribution, essentially Bri- my boss and I understand: each (1) "A typical young farmer,tish in character, to the building was able to prove from his boolas the next few weeks you can pie acres, russ 3 tractors, employs 5 indeed is the work of all the that out of the thousands who had tare me standing (I prefer stand-men, breeds cattle and horses, societies engaged in the migra been placed in the Dominion tong) on a combined drill and Threshed 7,400 bushels of wheat tion and the overseas settlement that date only 10 had been con- spring tooth cultivator driving a his first year. Is Reeve of his of children? The many letters re- victed, and that the total failures team of ten borses sowing the Township by acclamation. Is a ceived by the Homes on the death amounted to less than 2 per cent crop, about 750 acres of wheat staunch upholder of Barnardo of H H. King George show

Astonished At Criticism shall be as happy as Tarny- tradition in Canada. He came ther that not only are they useful

After cropping is over the horses out in 1921”. In 1929 Mr. W. Now, then will be needing a spell and I

citizens in their new counties. Agent General for Outerio, write shall get a change of work my-takes a pride in his profession. links in the chain of loyalty which

(2) "An agriculturalist - who but that they are also, strud ing after his return from a visit self then.

Is a young man of character and binds the Dominions Personality.”

Obtainable at all the Canteens, Messes & Institutes these charges, and Dr Barnardo other and get along well; during shrewd and far seeing. Owns 230 and consolidation of the Empire,

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