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The Central Association Of Volunteer Training Corps.

PRESIDENT: LORD DESBOROUGH. Hole. SECRETARY : PERCY A. HARRIS, Esq. fixtvn OFFICES: Judges' Quadrangle, Royal Courts of Justice (Carey Street entrance). The aims and objects of......

Books.

ORDEAL BY BATTLE.* Mn. F. S. OLIVER has here submitted the causes of the war, the spirit in which both Germany and Britain conduct their affairs, and the relation of democracy......

Notice.—when " Borrespondence " Or Articles Are Signed...

writer's name or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked "Communicated," the Editor must not necessarily be held to be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with......

June, 1915.

0 NArurtn, we arraign thee now Because a smile is on thy face, And woodlands wear their wonted grace, And birds sing joy on every bough ; And nothing heeds the grief of Man, The......

British Nurses For Our Wounded Allies.

TO Tux EtOTOR or TUN "SPECTATOR."1 SIR, —In October last Miss Grace Ellison was entrusted by the French Government with the task of procuring three hundred fully trained British......

Boors For The Dardanelles Hospital. [to Tux Editor Or Mi

"SPECTATOX.'l SIR, —May I take this opportunity to thank those who have kindly sent books for the Dardanelles hospital at Alexandria, and at the same time may I ask that any......

Poetry.

HIS CHANCE ALWAYS cheery and loyal and keen, And never a slant of luck ; Egypt, Afridiland, Magersfontein, A wound and a fever, and still in the ruck. Never a cross for the......

'pranks For The " Spectator,"—the Rev. R. J. Kennedy, M.a.,

4 Grand Trunk Road South, Howrah, India,, desires to thank the unknown donor who so kindly sends him a copy of the Spectator every week, which is very greatly appreciated.......