2 MARCH 1912, Page 15

A SOLDIER'S GENERAL PAPER. [To VIE EIYIT011 Or MR srservros. - .1

Sin,-1 received the Spectator for December Ntb,1911, by the mail last week, and this morning saw the questions of the "Soldier's General Paper." I set them to the highest class in my school, in which there were thirty-four boys. They were told to answer briefly, as otherwise the paper would have taken up too much time. I thought you might be interested in the result, and am sending you eleven of the best sets of answers sent in. One Chinese boy gave Lloyd George as Prime Minister and another said John Burns! "What is the United States ?" produced the following from a Eurasian: "The United States is England's Mother Country."—I am, Sir, ite.,

R. P. STAINER.

Sing Edward VII. School, Taiping, Perak