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PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE:
Annuni Report
Kiven wen to a lictibod extent the per cantage of marka would hava boon vers mack higher. In Standard V the difference between the good and poor papers was as marked that it seems difficult to believe
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On Monday afternorn provions to the that all the papain in this class received the THE HONGKONG HOTEL
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ARITHMETIC--Very good in I, JV, VI
and V Senior. Good in III and V, and fair only in II and VII Junior,
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EVERY MODERN LUXURY, Icatore rsora and Kia Ercoliency Sir Frede
ALGETRA-Fair in Std. V. The pro. THOROUGHLY. UP TO DATE WITH rick Lugard, who presented the prizes tblems were waak. Bid. VI very good, MODERATE TERMS AND NO-.ITRAB tha successful scholars was accompanied by std. VII Junior poor 39%, Senior very fair | 19P) Mr.A. J. Brackenbury, Private Secretary,
MITSU BISHI COSHI KWAISHA and Captain Simsüll, 4.D.Omongg 37% Bbd. VII Junior was also weak in
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BOLD AGENTS FOR THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER | COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, College felt at the removal of Brother Senior and Junior.
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Your Excellency the report for the year, I wish to express the regret all in the OOHL, HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAZU Sylvester my predeconsor He was called Cbr his superior to Colombo last March, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col-While here he endeared himself to all. Florios,
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GEOMETRICAL DRAWING -Std. Vonly, poor. Marks were lost as no boy attempted questim 5, an easy question. Full marka boys failed to snore any marks.
BOOKKEEPING:Very good Std VII LATRATORE: Std. VI and VII Senior and Junior, Std. VI good on the whole. CHIVESE DIVISION: -(S standards in all). ENGLISH READING --Good in Etd. I and of the pupils was defective. Colloquial, Good to fair. Composition, Fair. Dista goed in III. The handwriting was ment.
GRAMMAN-Good in II, and fair in III. GEOGRAPHY:-Good.
Sta. VII fair.
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The attendance during the year averaged 330.94, while the number on the roll at tion, Good in Std. 1, poor, in If, and very iTELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: present is 130, 1 must compliment mury of our boys on the efforts they make to come to school vaky day." There are some parents, however, whoare rather careless s in Boha, Boys who are irregular are a hin- drames to the general progress of their close. Besides they cannot be trained in those im- TEL. ADDRESSES for above : * IWASAKLportant habits, which make the successful Codes:-AI, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union, student or business man-punctuality and perseverance. The conduct of the bogs in general is all that could be desired. In their dealings both with their tencbers and their companions they behave as gentle- men. In this respect our boarders deserve special commendation.
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GORDON & CO., General Managers question and answer, and III à letter. the standard of Chinese class III is not very high. (It corresponds with the IV: lees of B classes, Class I being the highest at the Ellis Kadoorie school). Tae pupils should be divided up into separats Chinese classes according to their merita, At present the English and Chinese classes are the same. This system ustarally tends to keep suurt boys back,
Fall Grant 35.
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In conclusion I beg to presont my most grateful thanks to the following gentlemen for thoir generous contribution to our Prize fund: Vice Admiral Sir Hedworth Lamb
The weekly reports still continue to be so excellent stimulus to our boys. Many parents take great interest in them, and sign them regularly. These, and the monthly
GRANT: Some subjects show a slight examinations give an ample opportunity for constant and thorough work. I bez to falling off since last year, The general remind those parents who are careless and of the work however is good, I About signing the repeats that we expect therefore again return the school then to aid in the education of their child-ther ughly elicient" and recommend ren in this way. Every means should be taken encourago regular daily work. The special subjects taught in the College contino to make steady progress. In the shorthand examinations which were held under the management of the local obert-tou, Mr H. N. Mody, Mr A. P. Wilder Consul-General for U.S.A.. Consul- hand committee we obtained the following General J. J. Luirin, Mr Gonzales de results Nine boys got 3. Grade perti Bernedo, Consul for Chili, Mr J. E. M. cates, alx obtained 2nd. Gravle artificates and throw obtained 1st. Class certificates. Swith, Manager Hongkong and Shanghai C. Sequeirs and F. Ozorio were awarded 1st. Class cartificates for 100 words per Ho Fook, Mr Franciser Tse Yat, Messrs minuts in addition to a Full Certificate of Kelly and Walsh, Mr J. Machado, Mr Ellis Kadoorie, The Catholic Criton for Proficiency, E. Marques, also obtained a
their prize of $25 for the best paper in Fall Certificate of Proficiency and a 1st. Religious Knowledge, Mr Belilios for the Class certificate for 30 surds a minute.scholarship of 825 for the best paper in present about 20 boys follow the shorthand and typewriting classes.
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The Governor's Speech. His Excellency the Governor snid-My Lord Bishop, Reverend Fathers, Ladies and Gentlemen:When I had the pleasure and privilege last year of distributing the prizas here I was able to congratulate the
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SATURDAY, 26th and 20th inst. the examination and all passed, F. Lopez
Hongkong, December 21, 1008. getting distinction in Spanish. Twelve Juniors sat for the examination aro 9
NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF passed, J. Thota and E. Marques getting distinction in Religions Knowledge. Six
AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA, taen preliminary boys were prosented and sters and the boys on a very distinct all passed. The total number of passes being and marked progress. I am very gind to
THE Undersigned having been appointed HATE 31. Teu of our beye entered for the local be able to say this year that I can coli-GENTS of the shows Company, are
gratulate you on an even more marked shield competition in bygiene, bat we
ATE not yet received the result.
progress than last year, both in attendance As a means of encouraging the study of and in the results of the Urford Local at Current Rates, English we tried an elocationary contest Examinations. The average daily atten for a golt dedal this year. I must say the dance leat year was 299; this year it is 337, HONGKONG HOOKEY OHALLENGE boys took much interest in it. In fact which is a very creditable proportion of the their efforts were much appreciated by a tatal maximum enrolment. In the matter large audiones l kind friends and patruns, of the Oxford Local Examination we have ALL Entries for the HONGKONGA special worl of thanks is due to the just heard from the Reverend Director that HOCKEY CHALLENGE UP judges: Mr A. P. Wilder, Consnk-General this your six pupils passed in the senior. should be seat in to the Secretary, Bout for U.S.A., Mr J. J. Leiria, Consul-Generalne with distinction, as against only two
org Hockey Cap Competition, Bonging
for Fortegal and Brazil, and Mr G. T. last year, and that nine passed in the junior division, two with distinction, as Club Entries should be accompanied by Lloyd, editor South China Morning Painst only ever last year. Thow are Entrance Fee of TEN DOLLARS and the Thore gentlemen generously volunteered results which you may be very proud of, name and address of the Secretary of the to give a medal to the second bog.
in and if, as I hope it will be the case, the Clab entering.
A hry of interesting and tructive literature has been opened in scheme for a university in Hongkong connection with the Oxford class, and we shoud fructify and matute during the com note with pleasure that our boys derive ng year, it is clear that this college will great profit from it. Any little contribu. have many pupils who will be qualified to tion from our genercus friends will be enter as undergraduates. I am glad to se
that you still pay special attention to thankfully receivet.
The Chinese department of the College alerthand and typewriting, and that is becoming more eficient.. The boys who you have also class for eloention. enter under 10 take up a very good English These are all precedingly useful and THE Undersigned having purchased, the in L GOODWILL, FURNITURE and tone, but those who begin the starly of valuable subjects of practical veo English over 14 rarely acquire a correct whatever sphere of life bors may enter after EFFECTS of the Esiness of a Hotel and Some boys in this deleng school. The school is returned again Boarding-house beretofore CARRIED ON English erect. partanout are very irregular. Their parents as thoroughly efficient, with the maximum at No. 13, Queen's Road Central, unțier possible grant. During the past year the name of CONNAUGHT ROUSE, seem to keep their home for the most the school bas suffered a great loss in the hereby gives rotios that be will NOT BE fabilo pretexts. Three of the boys who transfer of its director, the Reverend RESPONSIBLE for any of the Debts or passed the late Oxford examiantic were Chinese, but it should be remembered that Sylvester, to Ceylon, but I am quite con-Liabilities in respect thereof prior to this
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few hours a week, much cannot be ex- the prizes, and not to preach, a serinon / 27; 28 and 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WManager.Mr H, K. BEAUREPAIRE.
HONGKONG.
DEALERS IN
Our boys continue to take a lively in- Bet by his predeceaser to whom the PEFFRE & SMALL GODES ALWAYS ON HAND.terest in football. We have entered two efficiency of the school is due, and that lie wil be equally loved and respected as HARRY NEWBOLD, Propṛidur
beams for the shield competition this year, the Reverend Sylvester was. (Applause) CHEF WINGE & Co. but as they are allowed the use of ths I came here this alternoon to Hongkong, May 19, 1908.
764 playground at Causeway Bay for only a
to the boys, but I what to say one m pected from them.
Naw-a-days outdoor cames are essential two words of advice. They shall be very brief, and since they are brief I hope you to every well-equipped College, it pre will bear them in mind. I do not forget sent we have only one small yard for play, where the boys have hardly standing room. Of course our position is such that we can
Bot I not expect a large cricket, feld. believe that a very good tennis court could be made by, walling in and levelling the 99, Queen's Road East, Wanchai,ganic in front of the Colleges This would
1ST FLOOR),
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F. KAWASAKI, GRADUATE OF THE KOBE SCHOOL OF MASSAGE,
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that this school is primarily a school for All Sorts st COFFER, BRASE, STEEL, the sons of Ecropean parents. I am rory alsd to hear from the director and the inspector of Schools that the Chinese soc tion is such a success, but still the school is primarily one for the sons of European parents. You all know, boys, that the people of the great Empire of China are SHIPE, EKSTREERS AND EQUES BULLone, Low learning to value Western knowledge, and that their sons are going to Europe and Americs to acquire this, and that many of them are going to schools such as this in Hongkong. They will there mix with Lampean boya and they will learn not only from books, but will learn still tore from their associates in the play.. BANIZATION :-Vory satisfactory.
ground and in the class room. Now, 1 FLOOR STACK: Sufficient for 322 liya. want you to set to them a good example of APPARATUS:-Very satisfactory.
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happy holidays and a real good time before Stained IV parsing was fatty and in VI it you come back to school at the begaming was done jas somewhat slosely manner of next year. (Appliuso), k In this Standard too, the spelling of grain His Lordehip, Bishop Pozzoni esid – matical terms was very poor.
Your Excellency As representing the| GROGRAPHY-Good. Standard might Catholics of Honkong I must thank you have done better if the questions et Lad very sincerely for the interest you have. been more carefully studied.
taken in our school. It is certainly a great BISTORY-Good. VII Junior very gond.couragement both to teachers and pupils A noticeable fondire in all the papers war to know that after they have done their the absence of dates. Had dator been work well that they will be honoured by
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