gestions Naturally enough, if he sought his suggestions from persons adveisely interested, as would likely enough be the case, he would get rather lurid pictures, and be per petually girding at the Govern ment However Fied Pirani's foi te is to be m opposition— a guerilla chief, in fact In his heart of hearts, we have no doubt he is an ardent ad mncr of King Dick, and, at any rate he has always found him a fair fight ei The member for Palmerston has served his constituents with unflag ging energy He has worked hard in then lnteiests And he retires with a clean recoid

colonial inci eases, and will surely wondei at the increased cheerfulness of their teachers and their own more lapid advancement. * * • Xow that teachers feel that justice is being done to them, the probabili ties aie that they will strive to do moie justice to their pupils The re sults of education m New Zealand have always been fairly satisfactory. The good matenal to hand has pos sibly been the chief reason With the same matenal, and the incentive of a nist salaiy to help, the educa tion of the youth of this colony shouVl progress by leaps and bounds.
