C. P. LAMMERT.
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ADCTYORKER, APPRAISEX
ASB-SURVEYOR
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TERIESDAY, March 21, 1099,
commencing at 11 am.
at his Baler Rooms, Duddell Strock
66 kegs. White Lend,
52 kes White Zinc,
INTIMATIONS
CHOW TO AVOID INFANTIER AILMENTS
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When there are discasen prevalent is the sonson, it is the most dangerous to "Infanta"and" "se Great Care musiek, be taken in feeding them with proper food otherwise they would:
Er their Mothers a lot of trouble. Tallkruid the trouble is to feed them with LAC TOGEN Which resembled Buddha mk It is mally digested 'aza promotes. healthy appetite. It keeps the Infanta thriving and free from all Infutile Ailments.
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Pad Lead,
#
20
8
Black Paint,
Yellow Ocher,
$3 tina Copal Varnish,
Damar Varuib,
Brat. Varnish,
"21 drums Raw Linseed Oil,
63. Turpantine,
$3
43
-11 tia Soft-Song,
11 time Black Japan,
3 Bolla Rubber Sheets,
1atc... etc., etc.
Terms-Cub on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT;
Auction.ow.
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TEVESDAY, March
5, 1920, commencing at £90 · pïm, this Halos Rooms, Duddell Street A Quality of
Valandie Hanssheld Furniturs,
Comprising -
Morocco covered corner couch, eazy chairs, carved cherrywood curio cabinet, teak Bower stands, teak occasional tables, dining chairs, carpets, rugs, pictures, vases, ornaments, took writing; Lables, marble clocks, electric ceiling & table fans, brass flower pots, electro plated wars, electric radiator & toaster, docble & single teak & iron bedstends, teak dressing table, washstand & chest of drawers silk cushion, teak cupboards, etc., mic.
Also
A Few Pieces of Very Fine Canton
· Blackwood Ware,
Comprising
Tapestry covered drawing room suite, card iable, opium stool, silver cabinet, carver whsinots, teapoys & Bower stands, etc.
On view from Wednesday, the 23ed
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Cataloguse will be issued.
Tarmo Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 19, 1920
от
FRIDAY, March 28, 1920, commencing at £65 p.m.
at No. 17 Humphreys Building, Kowloon..
A Qamatity of
Valuable Household Furniture, Consisting of :-
Very finely carved blackwood couch, silver cabinet, chairs, stools, teak bat- mind & music cabinet with bevelled mirrors, easement curtains, electric cdings & table fans, electric fittings; engravings, ornamente, carpeta & rugs, pkopotes (
fent extension dining table & chairs,
• sideboard and dinner waggon wd mirrors, teak cari table & nal tables, roll top desk, crock- glassware, cutlery, etc. etc.
Double and single brass & iron bed- stende teak double & single wardrobes with bevelled mirrors, teak marble top dressing table and washstands, teak coach & chairs, toilet set, etc, etc., ireluding one very fico camphorwood Bedroom suite.
Also
Pats plants, bamboo blinda, panuj & kitchen requisites,
And
"1 American Ice Chest
On view froin Thursday, the 25th insi.
Cataloguee will be issued.
*Terms :—Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 18, 1920.
THE
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
THE Undersigned bina received in-
stractions from MR. J.E. GARDINER,"
to sell by Pablic. Auction,
DX
FRIDAY,
the 26th March, 1920, at
12 O'clock Nocn.
at his Sales Booms, Daddell Street:
The Steam Lamich“
TINA
she now lies in Causeway Bay together with all ber machinery, engines, tackle, apparel, faraiture and equipament on board, subject to the con- ditions of sale thereof Her dimensions. and tonnage are approximately a follow
Length 76 foot
Breadth 14 feet 8 inches.
Depth 7 feet 6 inches.
Gross Tonnage 52.46
Nett Tonnage 3489-
Inspection orders and fall particulara
as applicating to the undersigned or THGardiner.
The steam launch to be at purchaser's
rink after fall of hammer, the
GEO P. LAMMERT,
- Auctioneer.
Hongkong March 18, 1920,
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Sale Azenta fue Hongkong and Sosta: Chisa, Now did it. Connaught Bond Central, Hongkong.
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"UNFETTERED
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WORK AS PLAY,
Day.
NO PRIGGISHNESS.
Occupations we still found all through their indexes alone even on Christmas life bright spirits who were made to learn endless things they did not want to leah, and who were kept by sheer crowding of their waking hours from learning the one thing for which they
The whole thing was play, so there was not a vestige of priggishness or intellectual meanness about it all. The priggishness by in an extreme BASIC PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION. form with the type of human being Mr. Norman MacMuna discoursed The usual reply to this criticism who thought, that football was innately on "Unlettered Childhood" in an was that schools could not provide for more human than history," and that it extremely interesting address to the everybody to which the obvious re- was not decent in leisure moments to Friends' Guild of Teachers, delivered joinder was that they ought to, and prefer thinking mboking at comic. at Devonshire House, Bishopsgate, that even if that was asking too much pictures or playing a school game. where the guild is holding is twenty-there was no excuse for providing for Their critics wanted to have it bothe Afth annual conference. Following the harmonious and complete growth ways. They wanted to tell them that experimental work at Stratford-on-of almost none. The problem was at children could not concentrate usefully. Avon and elsewhere, Mr. MacMurin once to simplify the provisions for all from their own initiative, and that they is now purting into practice, at Tip- and. viden the possibilities for each.. should not be allowed to do so be- tree Hall, Kelvedon, Essex, his ori- They could not scrap all the existing cause it made them prigs In briet, ginal methods of teaching the young machinery, though that was the sole it was both impossible and wrong to mor, rather, teaching them to teach. way in which. education could be made want to grow in wisdom and usefulness themselves by "emancipation from to fir ideally into the social scheme. because i happened to be a pleasant restraint, and giving them a large, The basic problems of education were process. There was not a child who measure of freedom.
essentially simple. The universal had not gained enormously in con- The interest of the scheme is not child under twelve years of age need- fdence, in frankness, and, above all, to be measured by the size of the cd no inere and no less than to be in courtesy. The Axed hours were school, which' at the present moment able to End, to examine, to compare, not only respected, but were missed in
j numbers only seven small boys of the and to classify the realities about him. rest times. They had no formal holt- poorest class and of an average age of In his school their games of classi- days. The children took the Rxed. 10 years and one month. When the fication were designed to cover uni- hours quite naturally, to be also hours school was started there were over versal knowledge, and to appeal to of use play. More important than twenty pupils-boys and girls-but the interests of every child: Most of children's specific intellectual artan- co-education had to be abandoned, the children loved to find what was ment was their general grip and sym owing to the absence of an adequate common, for instance, to a fly and a pethy and insight. Here they had. proportion of girls. It is hoped, how tea-cup, and the difference between certainly done best. They even had ever, that before long the numbers closely-allied animals. Only the first their philosophers. One formulated": will be considerably increased. The occupation of the morning had been the truth, as he saw it, that every school is of a non-sectarian character, volumarily accepted by the children as thing was fun and at eight began. the children are taught the Lord's fixed-tint of rumber. The rest of his first poem, with the line, "What Prayer, but otherwise they attend such the day was planned by each indivia fumy old world it is " Another places of worship as they choose. dual according to his own needs. decided that " It is always Christmas,” Originally they heard a clergymanThey cut and painted with blackboard and only one of the others disagreed from the Church of England. This composition lengths of wood from with him. Vocabulary improved every was followed by a period of attend-unity to twelve times unity. These moment, and the dictionary was a jolly) ances at Salvation Army services, and could be used for fractions (in which little friend to play at hide-and seek at present they go to a Methodist in a few weeks children dealt with all with. The children's household work: chapel
sorts of moderately difficult additions), consisted-in-making their own beds,
A SCHOOL WITHOUT MASTERS. had aptitude and applivation.
The school is under a committee, for money problems, for the unitary laying and clearing tables, helping to of which Lord Glencorner and the method, for equations, and so on. To make puddings, and taking their share Earl of Lytton are members: There generalise the conception of fractions in the washing up. Bre no masters or mistresses Mr. they also used fractions of a disc A novel relationship existed be MacMuda styles himself chief ad- Oral arithmetic they made autodidactween child and grown-up. They had viser and 45- Mrs. MacMuna, who- tie by constructing little cardboard cal- no masters and mistresses, no-adult-, helps him in the work, was also pre-culators of the principle of the slide-imposed laws, no rigid professions or Bent At yesterday's conference, the rule, but clearer in figuring and more prescriptions. They simply inter-acted pupils were left to their own devices, attractive in appearance.
as natural humans units, who had to except for the domestic servants. Outside number, the central plece live together as peaceably and com-- They are at their best when one is of didactic apparatus was their card fortably as they could. They were alf away,'
Mr. MacMunn smilingly re-encyclopedia, containing upwards of full of fun, but they were grave in marked.
11,000 pictures, ilustrative of univer-their fun, and explanation belonged to
To be of the reformers in education sal knowledge. By means of these the dinner table or the swimming-pool was to be of the reformers of the the children had the world at their as much as to the work-room. In general conditions of living, mentally, doors and beneath their eyes. Near- one place or another he had seen stich morally and materially, said Mrly every child who came to them ignor wonders of spontaneous child art-10- MacMunn. When he saw all the cum- ant of his alphabet had feared the poetry, in painting, in Crama, in the bersome machinery entailed in one order of the letters in a month or two dance that he stood aghast at the minor process of school-life, such as withour teaching but through the de-impudence of those who would pres keeping marks playing football, sire to find the place of the picture he scribe and impose a rigid course of formulating time-tables, and ringing wanted to see. This index had given instruction on a group of children. the night-b6ls to say nothing of the birth to a number of privately-owned The more he watched the develop tremendous round of subjects" and indexes made by the children them- ment that came from so called "use Such heavy details as grave inquiries Selves. This entailed carpentry and less child activites the better he into acts of impertinence, or untruth, the use of books of reference. Some knew how few things there were or disorder he seemed to have the of then now wished to define and which they did which were really use- right to expect all that the school describe everything. It was some less. So they watched and followed master thought he found. But he times difficult to get the children to them, giving a gentle tilt to their own found nothing like that. With all the stop in time to get necessary freak bir inclinations, and believing in them
pandan provision of subjects and, and exercise. Some would not leave with with unquenchable.
TURDAY. MARCH 28, 1920.
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