23 MAY 1914, Page 18

THE BOYS' COUNTRY WORK SOCIETY. [To rue Eamon or nut

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SIR,—It is to be hoped that Lord Fortescne's appeal in the Spectator of last week in aid of this admirable Society may meet with an adequate response. I adopt your editorial suggestion that your readers should each contribute the 50s. required to phi e a London boy on a farm, and I am sending that sum to the Treasurer. If fifty others of your readers will do the same, I will double my donation.—I am, Sir, do.,