THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND JANUARY, 1887.
CLASS I. HISTORY. Friday 2–4.30.
1. Draw a parallel between the characters of the first Monarchs of the House of Stuart and of the
House of Brunswick; also between the opening events of these reigns.
2. With what conspiracies were the following associated Sir Walter Raleigh, Earl of Strafford, Duke of
Monmouth, Earl of Derwentwater.
3. What circumstances induced and attended the Restoration of Charles II.
4. What wars were terminated, and what results secured by the Treaties of Ryswick, Utrecht, and
Aix la Chapelle.
5. Give a sketch of the career of Lord Nelson.
6. What charges were brought against Warren Hastings.
7. Which of the monarchs from James I. to George III. were sons of their immediate predecessors on
the throne.
有他工也
所銀工為
爲若
CLASS I. TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH.
建或
Saturday, 8, 9-10.30.
利之戈推
戈推察
亙原
殘故
如是也
室家妻子東家則量爲調劑遇有患難 漸扣不令其窘迫抱苦如工人既有 或建屋俱先捐資以助隨後將工銀 題或東家帮助者也倘有亟需或娶妻 調治有資此等會中之銀皆各工人簽 中如有餘銀亦可帮助其費用令工人 之入會過有病則會中請醫調治之會 再者凡工人預防其有疾病東家先使 利令志昏惟貨寶是好者輒思歸已 之故以啟戰爭之釁者比比皆然更有 戈亙相殘賊耳試觀歷代之君因土地 推原其故皆由貪得之心以致日干 察動以智勇相矜不務修德競欲力爭 爾我之形靖跋扈之衆也無如後世不 而崇主來降蓋以推誠致信有以泯 舞干七旬而苗民來格周原修好再窩 下自然和協遐邇莫不相安所以虞廷 文以偃武不向殺伐之威文德誕數上
故先王耀德不觀兵常期雍熙之樂修
者增
吝獎勵焉此用人之方鼓舞之具所當 有懈惰者則立予警戒倘能改又不 他所工價高者務令工人心愈勇往倘 工銀必爲加增職役必爲超升或薦往 也工人若更勤於工作心力勝其儕輩
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文故
調苦
心超力激劑如
樂遇
為有人工或
儕盡患旣銀娶
倘往輩力難有漸妻簽人會使
再虞敷
有地干争 不泯 :嶲廷上
CLASS I--TRANSLATION INTO CHINESE.
△Saturday, 8th, 10–12.
:
In the eastern city there is much more quiet. Their manners are sober, formal, and stately; arising partly, I believe; from the famous and universal dogma of obedience. There is, indeed, hardly any other law. The subject, the wife, the son, the slave obeys: to hear is to obey. This principle of unhesitating, unquestioning obedience leads to quiet. There is no contradiction. There is nothing to talk about. There is nothing like politics. There is no public opinion, of course; for that is based upon private opinion, and determined, resolute will. This extraordinary quiet and solemnity of demeanour may arise partly, also, from a sense of danger. Every man has arms, and has the right both of wearing and of using them: and no man makes a journey, be it only to a neighbouring village, without sword and pistols,
1. imminent
2. sortie
3. undulating
CLASS I-MAPDRAWING.
Monday, 10th, 9.30-12.
4. invulnerable
5. dilating
6. carousers.
Draw from Memory as fully as you can the Map of England and Wales.
CLASS I. DICTATION.
Monday, 10th, 9-9.20.
The authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who are not polite enough to see anything ridiculous in his behaviour; besides that the general good sense and worthiness of his character make his friends observe these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities.