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M. W., Nenthorn.—The English translation of the Gaelic lineß is as follows:—" We will take the old road (or way), the good road." " The things which we have (or possess) we will keep." " Boatman." Dunedin.—There can be no question that to make headway against the tide a boat must travel faster than the current. If the person holding the contrary opinion can give us a more helpful date of the Otago Daily Times than " about 28 years ago " in support of his view we shall be pleased to refer again to the matter. G. J: M., Lauder.—(l) With the six States .. which comprise Australia, each having a university, there are likely to be variations in the matriculation standard. In the universities of Victoria and New South Wales the standard is higher than that in New Zealand, Involving as It does a year longer at school. (2) The information sought regarding the examination necessary before, sitting accountancy in Australia Is not available In Dunedin.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22270, 24 May 1934, Page 8
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