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However much the Army Council's new regulations for colonels may improve the service, one cannot avoid a passing regret. remarks a writer in & home journal, at the decision that

bea officers Imust retire at the age of 10, for it means the removal of many interesting figures from giments with which they hava often been associated throughout their military careers. There

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is for instance, Lieut-General

LENIN'S ANSWER TO ranks. If, as you allege, the Henry Kent, who has been colonel "BOURGEOIS DEMOCRATS"eports of the British, French and of the Middlesex Regiment for German Labour deputations to 20 years. He joined the Army 70 Russia have done more damage to years ago, at the age of 20, and Bolshevism than all anti-Bol-half a century ago was command- shevist propaganda, 1 gladly ing the Die Hards." An equally recently accept the logical conclusions long service career is claimed by transmitted to Lenin of the highly therco",

General Sir George Higginson, the damaging evidence which such "I make an offer to the anti-colonel of the Worcestershire: British visitor to Moscow as Bolshevist bourgeoisie of all Regiment who went through the Mr. Philip Snowden and Mr.¦countries.

Crimea campaign with the

A

Executions Admitted.

summary was

Bertrand Russell, and such Genj Let them and me agree that Guards. mans as Herr Dittmann and Herr the delegations, composed of Crisplen, members of the Depuworkers, small peasants, and of ation sent to the Russian capital' others

whose labour creates

"Brevigraphy, which is causing by the Independent Socialist prost on capital, be sent from Franca because the profess.Jarl lot of commotion in Party have lately produced against all

countries to Russia. Let stenographers object to it, seems Bolshevism.

such delegations stop a month or to be merely a scientific arrange- He was asked what reply, if two in Russia.

raent of abbreviation which any, the Soviet Government had

are

in

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"If the reports of such depot-writers unacquainted with to make to the charges thus ations are useful to the cases of shortband formulated, Lis attention being anti-Bolshevik propaganda the habit k using. A judge particularly directed to Her international bourgeoisie anti-in making notes of a Case Dittmann's accusation that there, Belshevism might defray all frequently employs hierogly- have been wholesale executions the expense SQ incurred.phics which nobody else can of non-Bolsheviks.

However, in spite of the interpret. The occupant of the

́ ́ Lenin's "reply Was "received fact that we in Russia are Bench at any rate achieves the by wireless inden, and, if poqr and weak and the bourgeoisia, primary_object: some would be one slightly mutilated and of all countries is rich and strong, abbreviatora employ hierogly. wholly unimportant sentence has I agree to persuade the Soviet phics they cannot read them- beer correctly deciphored, is as Government to defray three-selves. During the war the follows:

quarters of the expenses of the telegraphists in France who sent

"I beg to state that the attacks deputatioas mentioned. thus messages to England reduced made on Bolshevism by members leaving only one quarter to be their abbreviations to so fine an of the Right Wing of the German defrayed by the international art that they were often un- lodependent Socialist Party of millionaires."

intelligible. For the matter of the type of Herr Dittmann, and Herr Kautsky. to whom that first-class shorthand-writers' by certain British Labour mem-reference is made in

Lenin's notes are often undecipherable bers do not astonish me.

reply, is, of course, the well-by any one else, which does not

German "In the speech which deliver known

Independent signify as a rule, seeing that others Are not called upon to ed at the recent Congress at Socialist, whose violent denuncia- Moscow of the Communist In.er- tions

Bolshevism have transcribe them. nations, I proved that the princi- occasioned great resentment at ples of Dittmann and Crispien are Moscow,

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she claims that the Soviet their predecessors contributed to exercise, by the avoidance of ex- "It is natural that such bour-Government has "not an ounce the colloquial dictionary, the cesses, and by watching that the geois democrats of the type men- of democratic control" Of Lenin, near 'Billingsgate signifying, tioned, who are quite like our whom she regards as a "keen-not the market, but the diction system is always clean and in Mensheviks, in the decisive brained, dogmatic professor in employed thereat. Now, accord-perfect running order. To such

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