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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 214, 3 June 1908, Page 8

Mr. Haldane's one astonishing, achievement ./ is.the success with which he has substituted shows for realities, and' persuaded a, nation without anything in the shape of a real war army. to take up its fixed abode in a fool's paradise. History riiay write tho epitaph' of his tenure of the. War; Office in ; these terms :." He saved a milliofi and'lost an Em-' Observer:" ' On the. Continent'an English chauffeur, is more trouble than lie is worth, for 0110 has to order his meals, his roon>s, talk for him, translate .to him, and even run messages for r liirn, because lie is quite helpless except to do the very things one can do oneself, or-at any rate get done for. one. Also he takes up valuable" spsce.—'' Autocar." ' The day is drawing nearer, when scientists will clearly establish that plants havo some -• sort of a "soul." Proofs of their sosnitivoness - and the analogy of hundreds of them with certain , animals are rapidly increasing, in number.—'"NouvMle Revue," Paris./'. Messrs. Kast and East, 'of'"Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington, wish to draw special attention to their advertisement appearing in v this issue. They state that thoy havo exceptionally cheap, farms; which can bo bought on a very small doposit—a proposition •'adinir- .' ably suited for small' capital' men. " \ : ' .