LEARNED POLICE.
PUZZLING QUESTIONS ASKED* A Government paper, gives the question? put to London policemejn In ■ recent, examinations for first and sec-ond-class certificates, some of which might puzzle many professors. The following are examples — What is a leap year ? Why do we have leap yeans? What is the best treatment for an ingrowing toe nail ? What are the principal duties of the Prime Minister, the Speaker, or the House pf Commons, and the Lord Mayor of London ? r.
Suppose you wished to explain to a child the working of a flash electric sign, such as is commonly used for advertising, how would>you piioceed ? How would you proceed if you wished to cut down a large tree in your garden? ' . ■
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4585, 11 July 1923, Page 2
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119LEARNED POLICE. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4585, 11 July 1923, Page 2
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