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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 770, 19 March 1910, Page 5

The "Salvation Army Year-book" (pub< lished. in London) says that the Army has now throughout the world 8574 corps and outposts, 16,244 officers and cadets; 56,867 local officers, 21,631 bandsmen, and 6269 persons without rank, but wholly, employed in Salvation Army -.work. In one section of the book devoted to a •"glossary", of Salvation Army-: terms, the Army's institutions, doctrines, and opinions „ are . succinctly defined., This, for instance, iS the Army's official attitude to "social-questions":-"TheArmy, of course .rejoices in whatever may be done or even proposed for the. improvement of the lot of the poor. But it is utterly opposed to any movement tending to create or increase bitter feeling ' between class and class, and for this reason is generally unable to take part in any agitation such as the lessening of excessive labour hours, etc The Army is naturally opposed to strikes and lookouts, but its soldiers. are necessarily left free as individuals to act as they may be compelled by the present organisations to wjiioh they may be foroed ta submit." ':■"-..■-. t '■';■■■■' '■■'. "Dingo" Eucalyptus oleanses and pnriflee. It is tho enemy of germs. That explains its apparently • marvellous success in curing coughs and colds.—Advt

OVERHEARD IN RAILWAY CABRIAGE AT PALMERSTON. ■ Mrs. C—"My Dear M had such a lorely Afternoon Tea at "DusttnV in /The Square. It was worth going up town for." Mr. C. (very cross): "You might havo brought some for me; but, never mind, we'll both go to 'DustinV in Wanganui."—Advt. . . ; ....

Scott Motor Agency, 57 Cuba Street ■Wellington; have for Sale, New Motor. Lorry (carries; 2J tons), complete with canopy; solid tyres, dual ignition, lamps and tools, any reasonable trial given, machine siinplo to drive; made by reliable firm. Engine, L cylinders, 20 h.p.—Advt ; At the Victorian and Tasmanian Methodist .Conference a lady member, Miss Job, presented herself, and was admitted to her seat in conference. She has the honour of being the first lady delegate to take her place in an Australasian -confoi*eiiCA» -.