BECOME A REAL, XOT MERELY A NOMINAL BOOKKEEPER. The Policy of "muddle through" is played out. Costly in War, it is a proved failure in Peace, and it applies to the individual as well as to the community. The success of a business or a profession depends to a large extent upon the accuracy of the information contained in theb~oks of account, bo that a sound knowledge 01 bookkeeping and business practice_ 13 an absolute necessity. A good, practical business man must do sound in theory,' although he does not obtrude his thcori's: the student is apt to be content with success in memorising written rules, which merely ftnto correct theories, without being one wjiit wiser in applying his theories to_ his practical duties. Such a student is apt also to over-estimate his requirements, and to fancy that he hae acquired wisdom when he has gained only knowledge. Knowledge Incomes wisdom only when it is intelligently applied. gANKS COMMERCIAL COLLEGE. Course of .BOOK-KEEPING is thoroughly practical, taught by practioal men, in ft practioal manner. ALL CLASSES HAVE RESUMED. . P. HARLE, A.P.A. (N.Z.), A.I.A. (N.Z.), H 5290-6906-3 Director.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17058, 1 February 1921, Page 8
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