In criticising the matriculation examination. a speaker at the secondary school assistants’ conference in Wellington last week asked: “What precautions have the authorities taken against ‘personation?’ I heard only recently,” he added, “that a secondary school teacher was offered the sum of £2O if Ivs would go down to Christchurch and sit for an examinniion there under the name of a candidate who hud been unsuccessful in previous years/’ The basin ot the St. Lawrence River, North America, contains more than half the fresh water in the world, and includes Niagara Falls. , The population of Canada is 8,772,000. This is an increase of 1,565,357 since the census of 1911. The increase between 1901 and 1911 was 1,835,828
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18562, 24 May 1922, Page 6
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