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up against the basement wall and in July, 1918, according pronounced the sentence.
Bskoff's account, and the Grand of 13. At present, most of the to primary education up to the age Mikhailovitch, rewards in public school educe- Kon-tion were given solely for classics
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
Parents Take Action.
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Brkoff says that a firing squad Dukes Sergius of four shot the former imperial Igor Konstantinovitch, family with revolvers. The stantin.Konstantinovitch andIvan and therefore boys would never identity of the members of the Konstantinovitch execution squad is not revealed about the same time a: Alapater-the private schools.
were killed be taught anything much elsa in The pamphlet places the re sky, north of Ekaterinburg. Factually to this: that any more A Soviet Narrative.
It came sponsibility for the execution of These members of the Romanoff modern knowledge, in fact all A'Bolshevist account of the ex-Ural district soviet which decided as prisoners in Ekaterinburg, but wanted their boys to learn, was
the Romanoffs directly upon the family had previously been held thas ecution of the late Emperor early in July, 1918, that the were transferred becauseofthe un-
modera parents really Nicholas and his family which is Czar and his family must die and certain position of Ekaterinburg From CALCUTTA & STRAITS, stated to have taken place entrusted the axecution of the with the approach of the Czecho-Sir Rennell Rodd palated out,
extra." Consignees of Cargo for Hong-Jon
Our public and private schools, night of July 16. sentence and the destroying of slovaks. kong per.
1918, has been made public in the bodies to Peter Ermakoff, an 8. 9.
pamphlet written by P. Bykoff, old workman of the Upper-Is-
were private corporations, and are hereby nonfied that owing former chairman of the Ekster-setsky Works.
the only way to touch such to the strike of cargo and wharfinburg Soviet.
institutions was by publicity and Ardieff, commandant of the coolies, cargo for Hongkong will
the expression of public opinion. It was inspired by the Com-house, read the sentence, accord- be overcarried and landed at munist opioiqu that the story of ing to Bykoff's story, and there.
He had lived all over the Con- Shanghai andjor at Kobe. Con- the execution should be told from were only four witnesses. But it resent public opinion regarding man of 18 or 19 in those countries tinent, and had no hesitation in signees are therefore recommend the Bolshevist side. But appar-is not indicated whether Ardieff English public and private school had a far wider knowledge of A Parents' Association, to rep-jeaying that the average young Recessary ently it did not meet with the sp-shot or even witnessed the death education, was formed at a meet-affairs and practical things than arrangements respecting Insur-proval of the higher official for, of the imperial family. ance; etc. accordingly. The cargo although it was published in the will be returned to Hongkong closing days of 1921. it was im Bykoff's account wb cb indicate 23, Cavendish-square, London.
There were no statements in of Sir Rennall Rodd, at his house, our
ing held ander the chairmanship the young Englishman. He found immediately conditions at this mediately withdrawn from cirthat the
young men, with tbo por: become normal.
culation. The book was printed carried out the execution under recent correspondeace it the general knowledge. Their ignor-
Uzal district sovie? Sir Rennell Rod said that [ity,
exception of a very small miser- JARDINE, MATHESON & by the state printing department direct orders from Moscow.
singularly deficient in CO., LTD.
of the Ural district government The Romanoffs were in their interest that was taken in the liating. He did not want to say
Times had shown the wide n this city and gives a general ordinary clothing when ebot. I question of feeding of school-a word against the public school ance was sometimes erea homi- review of the labour revolution in was not their custom to retire boys; his own interest had been system fundamentally, a system the Urals. The last chapter in it until long after 10 o'clock at in rather the intellectual than the by which toe boys, as it were, records the Emperor's death and night. Cossequently all were physical inanition prevailing in brought each other up; but he is entitled, The Last Days of the still dressed when the ill-fated our public school. He had wanted to see the boys them. YOU ARE JUST AS OLD
Ccat." As you feel. A pair of correctly
group of 11 was unexpectedly studied the methods of the Cou-selves given a proper chance to The book was obviously cen-ordered to the basement and shot. tioent, and bearing in mind his acquire the right sort of know- fitted glasses is a powerful factorsored carefully before it 10 making you feel young, published as it lacks many details outside the house and the public methods, bad come to the definite
Bykoff's story says the guards personal experiences of English ledze. Efficiency demands that you wear of the execution which ordinarily were kept in ignorance of the conclusion that there was some- glasses if your eyes are not per- would have been given by ere shooting by a noisy automobile thing in our system which indis- fect. Fully Sifty per cent, of the witnesses. It attempts to justify outside which drowned the pistol posed body to study: mads study people who do not wear glasses the execution by explaining that reports. should do so. A great many are the Orenburg Cossacks were then
uninteresting, unpalatable, even unaware of the real condition of threatening Ekaterinburg from morning
To urge effective consideration unfashionable. The cause of by the executive authorities of their eyes until the examination the south; land then finishing level with the 'is made.
bodies this began the Czechoslovak The Hongkong Uptical forces were pressing in from the the boss jemoved from boys and girls, at an early age, by universities and examining very early. Most private and public schools, and Club at three ratches a side, Co., successors to Clark & Co. east and letters had been receiva neighbouring wood.
and taken Cambridge beat their opponents refracting and manufacturing ed showing that plots were being the clothing was removed. The wanted to know everything about Royal Commissions appointed to to were very active-minded and bodies, of the recommendations There Athits Partick Thistle are unfortunate on the day's play by 10 to 7, this opticians, located in 53, Queen's formed to
for information. They of Departmental Committees and in the death of Arcbie M'Ewan, bring the University's secont Road Central, have the equipment family to the counter-revolution- the clothing. Bykoff says the we sent them to
deliver the imperial bodies were burned first and then the world around them. In time examine their, reserve goalkeeper.. Helwin over the Club within two to test your eyes accurately. ista. Two extracts from letters jewels sad fragments of jewellery school, where the main business
the conditions joined the club tast year, and was months.
Testing the sight and fitting are quoted as evidence of the ex- which Admiral Kolchak'a officers of life was the study of the Latin educational a private education. vaty 21.
'glasses is their exclusive business. istence of these plots.
To promote the study of proved According to Bskoff's account the sabes were probably conceal-absolutely nothing the boy had its application to the specific prob- Inter claimed to have found in grammar, which hinged on to other countries and sources, and experience from the last words of the Emperored in the clothing and overlooked previously known or experienced. lams when he and his family were led by the men who disposed of theIn a very few months there was private schools. unexpectedly into the basement bodies.
of English public and of their prison and told that all
credited in the child an active the Romanoffs must dia, were: Czarina Alexandra and their four gained through school. He did an impersonal source of any well- In addition to the Czar and dislike for any form of koowledge tion to the proper quarter from To secure adequate representa- But are we not to be taken any-daughters and one son, the per- not think that say other nation founded criticism by parents as where?"
The Empress and ber four meat were Prince Dolgoroakoff. early as we in England. In Italying of extras, &c.
sons who met death in the base started children in the classics so tofsas, dist, care of health, sharg- daughters (the Grand Duchesses Dr. Bodkin, who was physician to and France the age of 1134 years Olga, Tatians, Anastasia, and the Romanoffs, a lady-in-waiting was considered soon enough to curriculum without specializa- Marie) and the little Czarevitch and a man who was nurse to the begin learning Latin, even though tlon, especially
To press for a more general and the remaining members of Czarovitch. The names of the the subject was caturally far less children; to the bousehold of 11
for youngar were 20 last two are not given in Bykoff's alien to such boys. stunned that they said nothing pamphlet.
secure In Sweden taschera shall receive training in that all when Avdieff, the commandant of the Louse ordered them to line the late Czar, was shot at Perm thera was
Grand Duke Michael, brother of the speaker had ever lived in, to urge that provision shall be one of the best-educated countries the principles of education; and
no Latin at all in made for their superannuation.
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