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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13006, 25 October 1905, Page 1 (Supplement)

It is perhaps largely a matter of fashion . that gives Scotland so mueh preference in the matter of grouse. Royalty has locally led the way; society follows, and plutocracy 1 servilely follows society. lioyalty has not set the ball rolling in a similar manner for Ireland. If there were an Irish Balmoral . or , Aberg«>ldi6, another decade might see Saxon'gold lining the pocket of the Irish Celt as well as of the Scottish Gael during August and September.—The Field. .The nation pays for efficiency of the highest standard, but never gets it. The only possible solution may, be found in the recall of Lord Kitchener : from exile, anil with him at the head of affair. l the armywould soon be brought to that pitch of perfection to . which Sir John Fisher hopes ta raise the first line of defeac<'.~«SftUth China , M<yni»g Post A Hongkong, ' - . .. v.V •' '~f?