SATURDAY JANUARY 26 1924
GIRLS
ST. STEPHEN'S
COLLEGE:
OPENING OF NEW BUILDING BY LADY STUBBS,.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHAT TRAVELLERS
ERZ ER Z
LADY STORES INTEREST. Loung Chun-His passed her Matri- The College inter has boon enlation and has entered the Univer privileged to enjoy the activo sym-sity in the Faculty of Medicine. We pathy of Laudly Stubbs ever since her have now five of our old girls at the rival in the Colony. It was in the University. Three in the Medical of Government Faculty, one in Arts, and one in drawing room House, under the inspiration and Engineering. 6 of these, four ETC hospitality of Lady Stubbs, that a in residence nt St. Stephen's Hali. A fresh date was added to the Chinese Building Fund Committed hope that all our girls, who. enter history of St. Stephen's Girls was formed in the summer of 1919, tho. University, will come into College yesterday by the opening of with Sir Rober: Ho Tung as Chale residence. The great value of their new School building. The man, Dr. S. W. Tea, Secretary, residence in the Hall is the training ceretsony was performed by Lady and Mr. Kwok Sin-hun. Treasurer, in discipline, self-reliance and self-
It is a time when onn❤ Stubbs and among the nung visitors On Mr. Kwok's resigintion Mr. Torontrol.
This Com-jussies front the careful guidance of present were H.. the Governor SirWing succeeded bini. R. E. Stubbs, R.O.M.G., Captain mittee gonergysly marle itself esprimental control into the freedom of Neville, A.D.C., Sir Clad Severn, ponsible for $90,000 towards the independence; when the lessons K.C.U., 0.M.G., His Lordship the Building Fund, Mr. Kwok Siu-lna, grit at home and at school on the Bishop of Victoria, the Ven. Arals with a gift of $10,000 headed the right use of liberty, are put to the Joucun E. J. Barnett, Hon. Mr. list of donors whose numes are to be test. It is a "break-away" from R. H. Kütewall, Sir Robert and recorded in permanent form. Uuler hou, and yet it is an added link in Lady Ho Tung, Messrs. Kwok Sin- The energetic and rajbhis direction the fan of home affection, for the lau, Li Po-kwai, Ho Wing and 8. W. Tso, the Reva. G. R-Lind say, H. C. Moylos, W. H. Hewitt and G.. T. Waldegrave.
amonnied
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"Tacoma Baru" The B. F. &B.Lycaon" for London, arrived at Rio de Janeiro on Jan. 24.
on Jan. si for this part and is due hore tomorrow. The vessel will be despatch. ed at noon on Jan. 29.
The A.0.L. 8.5. Pres. MoKinley ailing from Manila Jan. 26 is duo at Hongkong to-morrow at 730 a m. and will dock at Pier No t of the Hongkong. and Kowloon Whert and Godown Co., Ld. She rails for Seattle vin Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohamon and Victoria, at 10am on Jan. 99.
11
The B. F... "Domodocan" loft Hongkook and Shanghai and is dus here Liverpool on Dee. 19 for Singapore,
on or about Fob. 4.
The N.Y.K. 8.9. Flakuran Maru"
(European Lino) left London for Hong. koag vis Suez on Dec. 19 and is expected here on Fab. 4.
The D. S. L ..Pres. Harron is duo at Hongkong on Fab 4. Sho satia sailed from San Francisco on Jan. 6 and for Marecillas, Boston and New York vin Manila, singepare, Perang Cilembo Spez. Port Said, Alexandra, Naples and «Ganos un Feb. 5.
The CP.S. R.M.S.. Emprere of Australia" left Vancouver for Hongkong vis Japan ports and Shanghai, on Jan 17 and is dus bere on Feb. 7,
of Sir Robert Ho Thing the plot for that in Rotterdam and Hamburg left Shanghal
Chinese friends had already affection and care that has sur en redeemed, and the Cemuit ceronnded her from childhood). jul consented to commin in office thes, and many other ways it is a The proceedings were presided other year if perchance they may greu preparation for "complote over by the Bishop of Victoria, who be able to render further, assistanes.living."
A. Goverment Grant of $80,000, Two girls passed the Senior Local said that in inviting Lady Stubbs to open the new building they felt than with a loan of $60,000, no Examination, with distinctions in Four girls they were asking a personal frigid, the Church Missionary Seriety to Biblical Knowledge. and they were glad indeed that let a contract under phins pri red passed the Junior Local, of these, name, as well as that of HR.. the by Messrs. Little, Adams & Wood. Tone Ung obtained distinctions in The racions social and religious Prince of Wales was associated The cost of building ste date was Arithmetic and Biblical Knowledge. with the next chapter in the story approximately $250.no.
Apart from liabilities for staff, the activities have been carried on as of the school:
The College stall at the Lady Stubbs then formally de-incial responsibility of the usual.
Church Missionary Society toward M... sale realised $618, the girls clared the building open,
Reviewing the history of the school, the establishment of this set continue to support an amel at the Women's School in Canton; Ho the Ven Archdeacon . Judd present sile 11. M... said that for nin$100,000. Unfortunately, the seri Wal-kwan has this matter in band; teen years some of them had been on incroute in the cost of building the YWCA, branch has had many looking forward to the day when St. had rendered it necessary to defer meetings during the year and rect Stephen's Girls' College Sould completion of the plans to a future every Saturday morning for prayer. Miss Pitts holds her class every At the late which they hoped was not very have a bone of its own.
Monday afternoon, and one girl was A begg-ting of 1905, on the suggestion far distant,
confirmed a few months ago. of Dr. afterwards Sir Rai) Ho Kai
A new selfool without modern Baptisan Preparation Class has been and Mr. (now Dr.) S. W. Ts'o, the Committer of the Church Mission-nijment, wonhil create an cha-started on Tuesday afternoons. The ury Serily laid the foundation of tional azachronism, commented the old girl have a class for teaching with fly was known as St.eu, Archdeacon, Offers of gifts of amals to read and write.
furniture, therefore, were in order. Stephen's diirls' College.
Chaer sentituent concerning the "Their friend Mr. Kwok Sin-lan had elustion of girls had suffered great again showed his real interest in the chaine bose days. Less than College by undertaking to furnish two decades ago it was not thought suitably the fine hall. As an earnest expedient to upon a school specially of his intention he had already sent a cheque for $3,000. The land on for the daughters of Chinese gentry. say the new venture was named St. Which these buildings stood was provided at an annual rental by Stephen's Preparatory School. large won yus rented at Breezy Gaverament in return for the sur- Pou ! Miss Carden (whose une render by the Church Missionary by those whom she taught) was Haldea sile which had been July, and we miss her cheerfulness still continued an honoured memory Society of that portion of the
le charge. For the first year served for Fairley Selux!. Farles and energy in all the school activi- School for Girls, of over forty years' ties. Miss Martimer, Mrs. Cheung, thebo tell ymbered but eight standing, had flourished under the Miss Cheung, Miss Channaoi and pupils, and undo ten years of age.
direction in turn of Miss Baxter Miss Chiu have been with us the Miss Johnston, Miss Fletcher and whole year. Miss Wan, Miss Lai Miss Cree. Miss Cree's devoted services were greatly missed. She hinges Bak and Miss Wise "In joined the stall, during the year. retired in November last. accordance with the original auch very gave Miss Hazelani ja The star of the Chinese Section taking Fairlen School was nowry hearty welcome on her return. hunsed in these buildings.
A
A samll parcel was sent to the relief of the sufferers of the Japanese Earthquake, in response to a appeal from one of the C.M. missionaries there.
It was with great regret we heard the doctor, would not allow Miss idleton-Smith to return to Hor kang yet. We hoped she wen have been here at this Openis Ceremony
Miss Atkins went on furlough in
of the College bus been strengthen-
an Tree GIRLS' CHUOL." Parems now began to ponder the wiesy of allowing their daughters to exchange the shelter of one vitam for the untried risks of opens sebout life. Larger prenises were rested in Caine Road. Yet, it wa et mutit 17 bat it was on- At the request of the University Hier wise to add to the title authorities St. Stephen's Girled and we owe much to the word "Girls School." Eighteen College, in September, 192, under-tematic and careful work of Mr. Lo and Mr. Gung. The Chinese months later, the Grst girl harder took to become responsible for the ten-Fairlea," felt the was attracted from Canton.
istel supervision of the first girl retirement of Miss Cree very With this wonderful adventure undergraduates. That promise still keenly. Some of her stall had been into the unkown by a solitary girl, held good.
But the Womer with her for many years, and it was a new chapter opened in the bistory Hostel problem, of unique importot etsy to settle down to of the school. Chinese parents lance, still remained to be solved.
without her. by De. Ho Kai unil Mr. S. W. Ts'o, In a review, strictly limited to teh
Miss Upsdell has been a tower of proposed :-
minutes in the telling, many 1- That a house of 20 monsters and duas worthy of record strength in the removal, and in Faine Road known as Glenhave had to be omitted. I carrying on the excellent work for woot be secured at a rental of beginning of this College were beset $300 a month.
will dificulties, the accomplish- 2.That the consequent addiment of the purpose of the origina. tional liabilities be guaranteed byfore, as they said it around them Chinese gentlemen who would allorded the greater cause for thank- supply to the school either addi- felness. thal pupils, or other financial "And now, with a foundation stope laid by 31, R.FI. The Prince of Phat-they-also provide Wales the one side of the frent
aid.
life
which Fairlea" has always been noted. Both gchools need much in the way of furniture and equip mant, and this will be obtained as menas permit.
4.
I cannot adequately express joy thanks for the help I have received this year by the loyalty and devotion of the staff, They have made it furniture for the larger building. entrance, and the names of Lady ssible, with prayer and God's
On ench an occasion as this-one
The B. F. a. Atrans" left Liverpool rm Jan. 6 for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan and is dus here on or about Feb.
9.
The A.O.L. B.s.West Housbaw" which is dun at this port on eralost
Feb 11 sailed from Feattle on Ja. 4.
The A.O.L. 8.8. "Bakersfield "is due at Foochow on or about Feb. 6 and may be expected in Ecngkong on Fob. 11.
The NY.K, .. "Kitano Maru" (Earopean Line) left London for Hong, kong via Suez on Jan. 5 and is expected
tere on Feb. 12.
The B F. ss. Teirasias left Liver pool on Jan. 13 for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Tsingtau and in duc tera on or about Fob. 16.
The B. F. s.e." Meriones" loft Lirer- Jan-16 for Rongkong, Shanghai
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No claims will be admitted-after The tide-table given below has been the goods have left, the Godowns, compiled..at the National Airanas Office and all Goods remaining undeliver in London from the result of the analyained after the 29th inst, will be subject of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Polics, Basin at Taim Sha Taui during the years.
1008-9.
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Days of
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It was in this year (1908) that the Stubbs, as, having opened the guidance, to overcome what other- daughter of Dr. Wan Mau kai. College, engraved on the otherwise might have seemned insuperable
difficulties. Miss Wan Shuk-ching, a valued with a record made, and a repula- | member of the present staff, passed tion to be maintained; with a build- the Oxford Senior Jaxal Examining dedicated to the glory of God of the great days in the life of the tion, she being the first Chinese girl in the service of true education for College one's mind turns naturally to have her inne recorded in the girls, we confidently step forward to those who have "sown where senior lists.
| into the unknown future, advancing we are now reaping to Miss Carden, ston The time had now come to invert carefully, trustfully and hopefully.Miss Gritin, Miss Middleton-Smith J the anther of the natio St. Fer, the Hand which has guided us and Miss Cree, and to the girls and wa „Stephen's Girls' College and Pre-hitherto is not shortened, neither their parents who despised not "the will its Power fail" concluded the paratory School,
Anong honourable manos con- Ven. Archdeacon. nected with the resident staff in the | ,past were Miss Kathleen Stewart
(now Mrs. E. W. J. Martin), Miss)
The Acting Principal (Miss Murray (Mrs. W. J. Hinton), Miss Hunt Mrs. W. E. Hipwoll, Miss. R. Taylor) said-Your Excel-
Chinese women Sells, B.Sc. (Mrs. F. A. Britu lency, Larly Stubbe, My Lord the East Wing which is yet to be enjoying a greater equality with men and Miss Griffin, now Principal of Bishop. ladies and gentlemen, built. playground Recommodation than elsewhere.
ANNUAL REPORT.
day of smiril things" but in a pioneer spirit endured difficulties, int saw the vision of the future- part of which is realised to-day. I have faith and believe that are long
the three things we still need will starting on
course of Western
be provided in God's good time: education and the women were
St.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be examin- ed on the 9th inst., at 10 a.m.
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Chino. future affairs of St. Hilda's School, Canton, who This is the second year that I have for "Fairlen," and a residence for should take a very large part in the was erinneèted with the College had horn and privilege of St. Stephen's Hall, bi
In conclusion, we feel that the Stephen's Girls' College had under-
Donsumption ul water in the City from, 1908 to 1920-the last fire welcoming, Your Excellency to our years is Principal. **
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207,540 870.660 absence (on furlough) they regretted Lady Stubbe is with, ne also. We not quite suitable for this opening versity. He hoped to see shortly a gellons during the month of December
Селестернов •hand & *£6.0. to-day continued the Ven. Arch-give to everyone a hearty greeting ceremony, the head girl would permanent hostel for lady students at in in
the auspices of the College. N deacon, and, Minns Upadoll, now info our new home which has been like to speak to Lady Stubbs about attending the University, run undered pepetation
Intermittent Hupply in all Rider Mala The Governor went on to say that Districts during December 1993. charge of the Vernaculat. School, hoped for and prayed for during the matter.
H.E. the Governor said Lady.
Constant Bupply in all districte during! both joined the staff in 1913. but the many years.. palin of long service, first in con- We do not forget on this day, all Stubbs desired him to any how he had been somewhat misrepre nection with "Fairlea" and later those who have helped us out of our pleased she was to see the successful sented in regard to his attitude to December 1923. with the College, must be awarded difficulties in past years when we issue of the financial campaign in hostels. He had always held that to Miss Hazeland.
needed a large ball for our Speech augurated at the Govemment House it was, wise and necessary that the The earthquake of February, Days, and we give our most grato game years ago in connection with Hongkong University should be a relion av en die Daisy Lin. Abere 1918, 90 seriously damaged the fnl thanks to the Vice-Chancellor of tho now school building. A residential borly, but he did not rented premises at 27, Caine Road, the University and the Warden of memorial tablet would abortly be agree that it should necessarily be
unveiled by Sir Robert Ho Tung permanent
After Mr. S. W. Ts'o had spokon, that other accommodation had to be St. Stephen's College."
the gathering adjourned to the main sought in the then new houses at The year that la past has been a who himself took a prominent part Babington Path. These quarters very unsettled one owing to the in the campaign.
Continuing, His Excellency said antrance to witness the unveiling of had finally bean vacated for their many romovals we have had both in own substantial buildings which the College, and in the Hostel for that on the first occasion on which a stone tablet set in a wall; opposite Lady Stubbs graciously had opened: University Women-St. Stephen's he addressed a girls school he or a similar one which commemorates The minutes of the College Coun Hall, These removals: were un-nossed the opinion that the time the laying of the foundation stane of cil had been signed successively by avoidable as we had to rent houses would come when the University the building by the Prince of Wales. three Bishops of Victorio Bishop which we were allowed to occupy would develop the women's side, Sir Robert Ho Tang, Chairmast the quality of the water is sataing
The Hoare, Bishop Lander, and the pre for only a short time, anche and, he hoped to see it properly of the Building Fund Committee
In spite of all our difficultióe the developed whilst he was in the performed the ceremony. sent occupant of the See, Bishop Duppuy The valuable help render work the gome steadily on and a Colony He considered at the prescription on the tablet reade ed to the Cortmall by both Indy high average standard of stainmont sent day China afforded the greatest Olona in Excelsis. This building Blubbs and Lady Brunyate lad has been reached in four forum, field for education of wanden, the was opened by Endy Stubbs, 25th. been much sypreciated
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