CHURCH ARMY
MAN WON BACK TO HONESTY, KING GEORGE'S~APPRECIATION. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.— (Copyright.) (Times— Sydney Sun Special Cables.) .LONDON, 14th February. The Rev. Wilson Carlile, Prebendary of St. Paul's, and head of the Church Army Pollco Court and Prisongato Missions, while going to Buckingham Palace, was stopped at the gates by an expickpocket, who had been reclaimed, and who asked Mr. Carlile to show the King a Post Office Savings Bank book containing £J2B. The King heartily commended the work of the Army, saying : "I feel the greatest sympathy for those who have made a slip in life, and who, now without means and character, are working their way back to good citizenship. "
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 39, 16 February 1914, Page 7
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114CHURCH ARMY Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 39, 16 February 1914, Page 7
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