PRESENT day writers on history have a great deal to say about the rise of the middle class and its great. influence upon the continuance of stable government. The historian of the future will be able to give his readers a bird's eye view of the, tremendous.difficulties that have faced that same class during tHe first three decades of the twentieth century. This section of the people embraces professional men, clerks and the smaller capitalists, in short those persons whose income is more or less fixed: and who do not belong to any Trades Union. These are the people who contribute in an immeasurable extent to the stability of a country. They are against those hare-brained, il considered experiments in public administration which the Socialists, Communists and others of that ilk would like to see applied to the community. 'They are certainly one of the most, if not the most, patriotic class' in, the Jand, although their love' of country does not show itself. it! blatant manifestations of patriot-ie fervour; nor in tat peculiar!
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.