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English. Colloquial.-Good. There seems to be rather too large a proportion of boys at the bottom of the Class, who are regarded as dunces, and intractable. Reading--Very good. Writing.-Good.
Chinese.-Reading.-Fair. Composition.—Fair.
Geography. The map of the Island has been taught in too much detail, and sufficient consideration has not been paid to the needs of the boys. A brief description of the Gov- ernment of Hongkong should be studied next year.
Arithmetic.-Good. The boys know the first three rules very well.
No. 9.-Tanglungchau Anglo-Chinese School.
Staff-WAN HANG-UN.
Discipline and Organization.-Very good.
Sanitation. Satisfactory.
Floor Space.-Sufficient for 51 pupils.
Apparatus. Very satisfactory.
English.-Colloquial.-Very good. The master has entered thoroughly into the spirit of the new method. Reading. Very good. Writing.-Good.
Geography.-Fair.
Arithmetic.-Very good.
Chinese.-Reading.-Fair. Composition.—Fair.
No. 10.-Uenlong School.
Staff-PUN UE-SAM.
Discipline and Organization.-Good.
Sanitation. Satisfactory.
Apparatus. Satisfactory.
English. Colloquial.-Poor. More attention and time must be paid to this subject.
The master uses Chinese too often in speaking to his pupils.
Reading.-Good.
Writing. Very good. Too much time is wasted on grammar.
Geography.—Bad.
Arithmetic.-Good.
Chinese.-Bad. It has not received enough attention, and has practically been treated as an optional subject.
No. 11-Belilios Public School, Vernacular Side.
Staff--SUNG HOK-PANG, two Assistant Teachers, one Needlework Teacher and two Pupil Teachers.
Discipline and Organization.—The late Headmaster having retired at the beginning of the year, the School was reorganized on a more modern basis. In spite of the weakness of his. Staff, (to be remedied in the present year,) Mr. SUNG, the present Headmaster, has succeeded in bringing about an extraordinary change in the conduct of the School. It