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Information supplying answers, which I am glad to give, some

of my questions regarding the organisation of the Grou Movement has reached me. It takes the form of counsel' opinion and a letter from a firm of solicitors. From these I emerges that " the Oxford Group as a legally incorporated bed organised by the Board of Trade " exists for " the advance ment of the Christian religion, and in particular by the mea and in accordance with the principles of the Oxford Grou Movement, founded in or about the year 1921 by Frank Natha Daniel Buchman." There is a Council of Management, an " there are provisions for the membership of the Council to be varied from time to time." It is not stated how the Council is appointed or how varied. The whole-time workers who at were serving the Movement at the time of its incorporation G were confirmed in their status by this Council when it came c, into being It presumably pays them and could presumably Si