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    Oorrespondbnob. The London School Board ...

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    I 17 Pembridge Square : March 13 , 1883 . I am , yours faithfully J . H , . GLADSTONE .

    « To the Editor of The Times . I i cThe letter of Messrs . Allman & Son in issue of Monday entirelmisrepresents the

    IR your y 91 I I at practice the lowest of the possible Store ; Department but instead . of It supp is a ly fact ing that the schools " the Store in nearl purchases y every on instance wholesale at retail terms prices , indeed , as debits them with the for the most art at from 30 to 40 ntbelow the etail

    I I I I stated prices payers < The . , ' last it Notwithstanding actual year cos of t £ of 1 , 721 the , this goods as shown large supplied goods discount in the last annual , year there report to was the p a of 220 balance the , 000 Store , scholars that Department is to in say per average , . ce a easing , attendance to the r rate was - the whole cost of the Store ent salarieshorses

    I interest £ 36 , 796 , on while the buildings , & c . ) was £ 4 , 550 . Departm It is computed ( , however , packing , that materials at least , one-third , waggons of this , I ¦ the outlay real is cost for work of obtaining that could from not the be manufac performed ¦ ¦ turers ¦ ¦ b the y a £ middleman 36 - 000 worth , and vfhp of ¦ perhaps booksneedlework ^ 3 , 000 may and be taken miscel as

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    I Store at one-tenth of . " Will they undertake to do it £ 300 ? Why , the carriage alone at I MeasrsPickford ' s contract rates would be about ^ 450 !

    I the ratepayers Tbe . Store was the commissions established , and and is profits kept of up , agents mainl ; y and because if it we were believe possible that for by means respectabl of it we e save firm to to

    perform the functions of the Store Department as advantageously as they are now performed any , no one would I mon gladly welcome the relief from labour and responsibility than

    * Your obedient servant , I ' J . H . GLADSTONE , I ' School Board Offices , Victoria Embankment : * Chairman of the Store and Books Committee .

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    I Books Received : — I From The Artistic Stationery Company—A

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    lector and Student , with a Bibliography of 1 , 600 By Works J . S . necessary Kingsley . for The the growing Systematic study Zoologist of natural . '

    science at the universities in all our public have schools so largel and y its increased recognition the ( I number of what MrCassino quaintlbut reason- It

    . y abl at appeal y length terms to with ' a systematic very the consid best zoolog erabl method ists e p / ubli that s of c hiebook . collecting He deals will F I

    wi preserving throoms , and labelling cases , for and their mounting reception specimens and dis , - ;

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    pensable loguing and appendage describing to a the museum instruments ; and with "which cata it - I I

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    on the practical side of the study , the author adds vari an exhaustive ety of heads bibliography , he classifies , in the "which European , under and a | ; American Arn * iT *\ r + nn boot " hrwVIrn s on nn zoology KAnioorv . grving < riirin £ r their flhftlP authors fitlthorfl .

    , , of There number a table is of a of good volumes contents index , size to is , the and a drawback work place , but of . publication the absence .

    From Messrs . Bean & Bon . —' Debrett ' s Peerage , Baronetage , Knightage , and Companionage . *

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 15, 1883, page 239, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15031883/page/7/