The principles of business.--The deterioration of our rulers.--The case for efficiency.--Is the constitution to blame?--Political honour.--Is our "honours" system to blame?--Our caste system.--Our moral inefficiency.--Our physical inefficiency.--Should business men rule us?--Our permanent officials.--Our most incapable department.--The consular service.--The treasury.--The colonial office.--The war office.--Colonisation as an aid to war.--The navy.--Education.--Conclusion