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"Lancer.’’—The regular English pronunciation of Celt is “self." The spelling and pronunciation Kelt is a German form, introduced of comparatively recent. year's. It is given in tho “New Oxford Dictionary” as a permissible alternative, but Celt is the established and preferable spelling, with pronunciation as above. A. K. Cotterill.—Amusing, but unsuitable for publication. John Christie.—No exemption is to bo expected. You forget that all members of Parliament have to take the oath of allegiance before they can sit. “Enquirer.”—The times of the rising and setting of the sun for every day in the year can bo obtained from Whitcombo's Now Zealand diaries. We have not space to print the figures in this column.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 220, 11 June 1921, Page 6
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116ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 220, 11 June 1921, Page 6
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