By a simple rule tho length of tho day and. night, any time of tlie year, may be ascertained by doubling the time of the sun's rising, which will give the length of tlio nitflit; and double tho time of setting; will give the lengtli of the day. The total number of commissions in tho Army and the Navy granted to eadets and ox-cadets of London University O.T.C. lip ti' tho end of 1910 was 3010, of whom 252 have fallen, and the honours include: V.C., 2; D.5.0., •!; Military Cross, Kit; mentioned in dispatches, 151. Apropos of tho experiments being made to discover the uniform least visible in warfare, it is interesting to note that Lord Howe's Light Infantry, raised in America, during the year 175(5, wero dressed in lint-brown tunics, and Were in every resprct a model of forest-fighting troops. Tim OHEVUOLIiT is completely equipped. Standard equipment 011 every CHEYHOLET includes Auto-Lite Two. Unit Sclf-Btarter, Electric Lights, Hlectrio Horn, Speedometer, and Ammeter, Hood with side-curtains and full tool equipment. You may also liave demountable rims if you so desire. We should bo pleased to demonstrate this car to .you, and models arc awaiting your inspection at, THE DOMINION MOTOR VEHICLES, LIMITED, 65 Courtenay Place. Wellington.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3174, 27 August 1917, Page 4
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206Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3174, 27 August 1917, Page 4
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