BOOKS OF REFEEENCE.—The Book of Matriculations and Degrees, 1901-1912 (Cambridge
University Press, 12s. 6d. net), completes the lists of entries at Cambridge and degrees conferred over the period 1544 to 1912. It is authoritatively prepared at the Registry.—The Schoolmasters' Year Book and Educational .Directory, 1916 (Year Book Press, 122. 6d. net), consists of a chronicle of pertinent matter, with records of the work of the Board of Education, the Universities and Secondary Schools. The steady encroachment of the State with its stereotyped systematization is remarkable. Part IL of the volume is a directory of schools and masters.—The Public Schools Year Book, 1916 (same publishers, 5s. net), supplies a list of British Publics Schools, with their staffs, scholarships, recent successes, and other particulars. There are also articles on careers and how to pass into them from school.
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