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THE FAGGING SYSTEM DEFENDED.

PARENTS CRITICISED.

DRASTIC TREATMENT FOR SWELLED HEAD" SUFFERERS.

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would get two results.

"The Arst

is that you congest the universities and the second, and almost the and make their teaching mechanica), mere serious, is that you may pro- duce an unemployed, or quite inade quatoly employed intellectual pro- letariat, which is the mother of revolutionary movement, political and economic."

"I can barely fix the university parcentage for this country, bat I am inclined to believe that the Eng- lish percentage of one in 1,150 quite enough at the present time."

Both the O.T.C. and the fagging convinced that logging as we see system in public schools were it in operation to-day is not without vigorously defended by Mr. E. H. value. Blakeney, who was for twelve years "If it occasionally has its draw- headmaster of Winchester School. backs it also has its compensating Referring in a recent lecture to points. Friendships are often formed students at the Cambridge Summer between fog masters and fags School to the O.T.C. movement, which may last for life. Nowadays ho said Rid yourselves of the there is a national, sense of good idiotic notion that the Officers fellowship, and this is found re Training Corps encourages mere, flected in the daily life of our great militarism. It does, nothing of the public schools," sort. It is only right and proper Pursuit of Athletics, to teach our boys something of leadership. We would be wrong to

Another criticism which had been listen to the talk of milk-and-water lovelled against public schools was sentimentalists who would be the

1 that an excessive time was devoted

Poor Men at Universities. firat to shout for an efficient army

ta athlética. It may be that

Dr. Barker referred to some boys and some masters think, criticism that universities over trouble arose.

talk, and dream cricket to excess.available only for the sons of rich "The most unselfish thing a boy tall can undertake at school is to work Games do occupy a very large place

Ho said that Oxford and hard in his corps. It is not soldiers in school life. But they are a seces Cambridge alone gave about 250

It is the poli-sary outcome of high animal spirits scholarships every year. War.

which might easily low into & less possible for a boy to gain scholar desirable channel. It would not ba difficult to defend the systematic ships which not only allowed him to

helped to support his home.

if

the were

It was

who make ticians, and the soldiers are called upon to clear up the mess the poli- ticians have made. Let us give the O.T.C. movement the honour teaching of games by experts, for receive his studies free but also deserves,

the more a boy musters the technique of a game the more he enjoys it. In the main schoolboys do not look down upon the intel- lectual. Some may make athletics

Disgruntled Parents,

religion, but by no means all ̧· "I think greater variety in games might be allowed, for there is a boy who does not like organised games or organised anything.".

I know of one London family which was asked to state the source of its income. The father wrote Sobelarships. On investigation I found that £300 was coming into this family overy year from scholar- shins gained by the sons."

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Mr. Blakeney also upheld the ayatem of fagging. The system has been severely criticised," he said, "but these attacks generally come from a low disgruntled parents with an itch for a grievance. They think it a form of servitude, and degrading at that. It is nothing of! the kind. It is part of that system which prevents youths from suffering from swelling of the head, a disease which demands drastic treatment. Human nature being what it is, to produce in one country. He said the co-operation between the uni- Cable Address: "VICTORIA." cases of abuse sometimes occur, but | that if they gave univeritty educa-versity and the city that you get "they are comparatively rare. I am tion too large a percentage. they in Birmingham and Manchester."

"Intellectual Proletariat." Dr. Ernest Barker, the economist, discussed how many university- trained men and women it was safe

Diary of Coming

To-day. (October 16.) Queen's Theatro: "Sunny Side

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Contral Theatre: "Paramount on Parade,"

Majestic Theatre: The Talk of Hollywood."

Star Theatre: "The Wind.” World Theatre: "Noah's Ark." Auctions: Whitta's Auction of Motor-cars and trucks, Cameron Road, Kowloon.

Meetings: Royal Engineers Old Comrades Assn., Scandal Point,

p.m.

Lecture by Prof. L. Forster, "Cinim of Practical Work upon the School Curriculum," University Arts Association.

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Social Function: Guild of Martha and Mary "At Home at St. John's Cathedral, 5-7 p.m.

European Mail.-Inward: Europe vid Nezapatain (Hector). Out- ward: Europe via Siberia (Hector) 2,30 p,m

Tides: High, 2.48 a.m.; Low, 11.43

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