In their apparent effort to be different in decorum from former generations of students the ever increasing numbers of that progressive (7?) group in this city are demonstrating their wealth of imagitation to the discomfiture of the educational officials and to the detriment of the reputation of some of the students themselves.
Students to the number of 50, expelled from one of tthe middle schools last autumn, have made the principal's life miserable with their persistent attempts to be reinstated. Their last device, after continually defying the police which helpless and powerless, was to attack the principal with softymudballs. However, three of these students have now been sentenced to three months of hard labour and no more trouble is expected.
Another school expelled some students for gambling in the dorritory. They retorted that it was not their fault, but was due to the fact that no proper games had been provided for them by the school.
One of the girls' schools suepended 25 of its students for improper conduct—they had: stayed out all night without permission. But in order to avoid publicity they were taken back the following day, not, however, before the affair had got into the local papers.
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