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This is the way that makes then think. I hope some day there will be no examina fione in schnol. When studenta finish:7, On Friday last this selidol graduated the their courses they need not take any axe April. largest class sines it moved to Canton and aminations because examinations show that to its own grounds four years ago. This the teachers suspect their students. Fer thermors students must be receptive. was a greater part of the class that had Teachers can by no means put into the finished the four years preparatory course, minds of the students the things they are thoso receiving certifientes numbering four-studying unless they wish to receive. If
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teen. Most of these will go on into the they have large receptivity they can learn OFFICES on far AL, moontly, asenpied bar. 1968, collega which offers a second course in artare if small they can learn just so much
as they are willing to receive.
TheAs things, truth, obedience, attention, and selences, of four years.
The exercions of the day began with a reflection, and receptivity, should make up a school life. If we students keep them in field moet betoon the three military mind and live by them every day we are companies of the stadent boys, including building a good foundation for our life the happiness of others, as is the aim of the far college students and clementary work. We shall be able then to increase school students. The situation of the schemen as they live in society, and we shall below the city on the Honam side has made her with pleasure the achocs of the school it possible to acquire sullicient acreage Lives we are living now
The orator of the day was Sir Laug to farish abundant athletic grounds. Cheng, who, speaking in Chinese, said: running tracks, tennis courts, ate. A map of the grounds was furnished with tho pro-where both Chinese and English subjects south of the Long River of China. On this grammo to each of the four or five hundred are taught, and is the best known, college invited guests. Ushers were everywhere to your commencement day your President guide and instract visitors about the entire has kindly invited me to deliver to yon a plant. Doors were all open and exhibits of speech. But I am not a speaker: I have studanta' essays and drawings were to be ever practiced the art of oratory.
have not despised the sayings of the Sages, soon. The gusta, who were all Chinese, and therefore I count it a pleasure to ex- were provided transportation by launch press to yet some simple ideas I have,
Modern aducation is, I take it, what wo and house-boats, and seemed thoroughly in ancient times called practical education. to enjoy the event. After the field meet After the loss of the treaties on "Science": the whole assembly was given a light lunch. and the Works" of the six Boards, The graduating exercises were held at two scholars were divided into clausee. aelock, and after that an exhibition studied spiritual things, come temporal, of military drill was given by two of the some the dispositions of men, and some she companios on the drill ground.
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of composition. And so the practical side of education was neglected. In olden! The President, Dr. C. K. Edmunds, times the statesmen, "sages, and teachers presided at the closing exercisan. He led always led the people to a knowledge of useful arts, sach building ships and into the hell a procession of the guests cars, making weapons, and moulding escorted by the staff who were Chinese or farming instruments. And these inventors i academic gown, and the stodent body.were in the class with borces. So we may Upon the retrum were seated the Pre-say that in ancient times China valued sident, the Chinese Head Master, the three practical education,
The sciences of the Western world to members of the Adrisory Board, Dr A. P. day are philosophy, law, physics, chemistry. An examination would Wilder, U. S. Consul-General at Hong-electricity, etc.
show their practical applications to be kung, Mr T. W. Pource of Hongkong, and numbered by the thousands. And yet we DR. H. Graves, of Canton, Sir Cheang can say that all these are the resalts
Tux Liang Cheng, and two Chinose guests of honour, Taolai Loh Kwan Shek and Benliu Chung Kok.
t of
finding the absolute truth of all things. Morenver aphools to teach such things are to be found all over those countries and everybody is taught these traths. There The exercises were begun by a hymn fore I can say that the tendency smoog sung in Chinese by the student body, and them is toward practical and sound things then prayer in Chiness by Mr Pearce, while ours is toward the unnecessary and The student orator in Chinase was Mr Le empty things, pudthe reşaltis that they have King Tai. Mr. Sham Teo Meng, studentessed while wo have gone backward. orator in English, spoke as follows:
went on.
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709
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TO LEE.
31
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Pesk, 6 Roomad Bungalow TURNISHED. The BLUFF No. Tennis Court. March to July. 8130.000.
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Some men of real greatness who have seen that Chirm is in such a condition have
this People are very much interested in gathered many learned men of Chins and
Amories to this place to build up thinking about their school lives. Que school. The sim of this seliool is to teach "to the Chinese cause for it is their memorica of happiness "practical education ay students. Perhaps they did not feel young man, and I am glad to say that it happy when they were students; indeed, has carried out this purpose with splendid stcoem. It lies just opposite White Cloud they folt very sorry sometimes, in esse it Mountain, and facing the Pearl River. tok them a long time to solvo one pro-The views all around are charming. You ble in mathersstice and still they could students all tuve a chance to study here not do it, I should think. But in reality for four years, and these years must cartain- ly bring you grest bereit. Your educa they were happy, because they learned tion and physical condition must be far many things and became wiser as time better than those of ordinary people and
Confucius said. Is it not therefore 1 am exceedingly glad thai you! pleasant to learn through constant per- are ready to serve your country and your
fellow doverance?". In other words, studying is a
But if you wish to accomplish groot great pleasure.
things you must have your self under
How grong, December 28, 1908. Moreover students are not only happy perfect control. There has never been a man who, unable to control himself, was yet mentally, but physically as well. They able to control others. I hope you, each
TO LET. have many athletic exercises and games one, from this time on, whether you are so When they are playing in fields you can be officials or merchants, will hold your-
BERTHOLWYN, PEAK ROAD, from see how happy they are. As a matter of world and keep your minds and hearts as
selves aloof from the impurities of this evil A 1st March next. Excellently For course the more they play the stronger pure as white doves. When you are able nishod, Hot and Cold Water laid on, thoir bodies grow, so that they are not to make the moral side of your nature Teneis Court and Swimming Bath.
the culy happy but enjoy the corsequences, nearly perfect you are already among the good condition of their health, also. great men of the world, and then this school will attain to fame, and the earrest Friendship brings happiness. Twenty ambitions of your teachers will be satisfied. Fears ago there were scarcely any schools This is the expectation I have for you all.
The certificates were given by Dr Wilder, auch aus we have in China now. In oseli family five or six boys at mest studied The prizes were distributed by Testui Loh who spoke briefly to the students and together under the charge of a tutor. They guests of his appreciation of the work of were vory lonely and practically had not the school. The Honor Prize was won by a single friend. But now-a-days there are Mise Liu Faug Hin, one of the four girls in the school. Other prizes were Com- many students in a school. Everyone can vernational English Prizes to Chan Wing have a good many friends. There is Hen and Wong Tai Lim, Chinese Scholar- statement in one of the Four Books saying bow delightful it is to have friends coming frotu distant quarters. Now students have their friends with them all the time in their schoole. Are they not happy 2
There is anotlier cause for people boing interested in their school lives. That is because they hear the echoes of their school lives. Lord Tennyson when he was a mere
hoy loved nature better than anything else and practised very hard in poetry; therefore Le boosme one of the bast poets the world has ever econ. Again King Alfred tho Great from his youth up, used often to rise at cock crow in the early morning to pray to God and bore with. patience the dread diseases which he had from his earliest years; therefore he was one of the best kings and greatest generals that ever lived, Now how shall students live their school lives so that the echoes fuereof will be pleasant in their after lives! I am going to set forth here briefly what I have leani ed in setool which students must always hear in their minds. In the first place i is said in the Marks of a Man" written by Mr Speer, that a good cheractor man-must be truthful in word and in sot under any
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Hongkong, Dec. 20, 1907 JAPANESE MASSAGE
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with
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Norrow is hereby given that the
TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDER8 in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICER, Victoria Buildings, on THURS- DAY, the 28th January, 1909, at 11.30 'clock A., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1909.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES- DAY, the 19th January to THURSDAY, the 28th January, (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directore, A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to THE HOOF LAND INVERT MENT AND AGEsor Co., Lp. General Agents for THE WERE POINT
BUILDING CO., Lo Hongkong, "January 12, 1909..
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTIOR is hereby given that the TWENTY-FIRST ORDINABY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
OFFICER, Victoria Buildings, or THURS DAF, the 28th January, 1009. at 12 o'clock Company will be held at the COMPANY'
Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1908.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TURS- DAY, the 19th January to THURSDAY, the 38th January, (both days, inclusive)
dan be registered. during which period no Transter of Shares
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 13, 1909.
CAMPBELL, MOORE & CO., LD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given that the N. TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS In this Company will be held at the General Manigors Office, Second Floor, 8A, Dess Toux Road, on FRIDAY, the 29th January, 1909, at 2:30 o'clock 2.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st December, 1907.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from 22nd January to 29th January, (both days in- clusivo) during which period no Transfer of FStates can be registered.
By Onler of the Board of Directors,
A FARCUELL Chairman,
Hongkong, January 16, 1909.
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