15 MARCH 1919, Page 14

A LITTLE PACIFICIST.

(To ens Enna or vas "Sesarerea."1 Sub—In view of the hardship euppoeed to he inflicted on

children by the Daylight Saving Act, which has the effect of com-

mitting them to bed in broad daylight, I venture to send you the authentic comment of a bright little seven-year-old on her

own peculiarly hard experience in the matter

My dear Miss Smythe,' the Bishop said, 'And is it true you go to bed At half-past six, this lovely May, When all the rest are out at play P' ' Oh yes,' replied the child. ' I do.

I think it's very soon—don't you P But tho' the sun ie shining bright, Just for Peace sake I any good-night.'"

—I am, Sir. Ac., PAULINE W. ROOM. 18 Alexandra Road, Birkenhead.