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JANUARY 4, 1940 Advertisements. 21 TRAINING & TRAVEL ADVERTISEMENTS AUTHORITATIVE TRAINING IN WARTIME Study at HOME with TheT.I.G.B. —free from black-out and travel difficulties. T.I.Q.B. STUDENTS HAVE GAINED 16 FIRST PLACES in the Royal Aeronautical Society's Examinations (A.F.R.Ae.S. and A.M.I.Ae.E.) Write TO-DAY for "The Engineer's Guide to Success" —Free—containing the world's widest choice of eugin- eering and aeronautical courses—over 200—including Aeronautical Engineering ; Aircraft Design ; Aeroplane Structures ; Aircraft Construction ; Aero Engine Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance ; Aerody- namics ; Aerial Transport; Aerial Navigation ; Meteor- ology ; Aircraft Materials, etc., and which alone gives the Regulations for Qualifications such as A.F.R.Ae.S., A.M.I.Ae.E., Ground Engineers, Air Navigators, Pilot's "B" Licence, A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E., C. & 6., etc. The T.l.G.B. guarantees training until successful. 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