TO CORRESPONDENTS.
"Keen Observer."— On enquiry it is found that the officer you mention is most capable, and has had previous experience, having held a commission ; in senior cadets. Territorial efficiency would be endangerdd if office seniority alone were taken into account in making recommendations for commisblons. This appointment will not be subversive of departmental discipline, as the officer in question Ib in command of no men who are his seniors by, more than a few years. Senior ofiiceru in i the battalion, being themselves departmental officers of standing, toay be trusted to' safeguard office discipline. ,H. Dibley.— The City Engineer btates that tho footpath, and particularly the kerbing in the locality re/erred to, were required, as the btreet is quite level, and has no other means of carrying away the storm \vatei\ FootI paths aro being formed everywhere as quickly as possible. "Mother.','— lt might be a comfort and help in some cases, and it would, of course, be quite voluntary.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 99, 23 October 1913, Page 6
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162TO CORRESPONDENTS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 99, 23 October 1913, Page 6
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