An amusing comment on tho'lcisiurely methods of tho War Office was furnished in the House of Commons recently. Mr. Lane-Fox asked if there' was any immediate prospect of tho Army Council relieving officers of tho burden of providing horse rugs for the horses of their units. Colonel Scely-"stilted, that , tho subject was still under consideration.' "How much lunger will it be considered?" retorted Mr. Lane-Vox. "Does tho right lion "euticinan know that I got tho sumo answer a year ago " (daughter.) Colonel Seely :'We fihall consider it until we come to 'a conclusion—(renewed laughter) —and I think, wo shall como_to a conclusion very soon. - Many dealers push the liquor that pays them best without considering tho reputation of their house. The discreet customer always names his brand and insists on getting it. "WHITE HORSE" Whiskv stands for duality and value, ajid should alloys lie , ipjy-Mrt,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1704, 22 March 1913, Page 8
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