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THE CHINA MAIL,
NEW MOTOR SHIP
Buenos Aires "Maru
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in Harbour
Maru," lying at Al buoy
GOVT. HOUSE
(Continued from Pugs 1.)
room has been lengthened by one bay's spune, a column having had to be removed for this purpose. Also, the dais, above which hangs a large oil portrait of His Majesty King George IV, has been en- larged.
PREVENTING CRUSH
RELIGION AND EDUCATION
LECTURE BY PROFESSOR
· L. FORSTER
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1929.
HONG KONG SHARE MARKET.
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A NEW SITUATION
At the Helena May Institute, last evening, Professor L. Forster gave Another feature, which should an interesting lecture on Religion ng Kang Bank... prevent all possibility of a crush and Education to a large audience
(Lun. Heg.)...........k in the ballroom, is the widening of to whom the lecturer was introduc- Chanced Bank...2 110°
ed by the very
Mercantile B., A.MU. Z the room, which has been accom-
Rev. A. Swann,
Do.. ·C. λ plished by
D.S.C., Dean of St. John's Cathe- Bank of Aa... removing the old verandah facing
dral. the Penk, and Adding it to the interior, Por- tions of the walls have been new
The lectur was prefaced by Professor Forster with the 'state
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ly panelled in teak. In taking in ❘ment that a new situation in educa- the verandah, the architect was tlon had been created by the Great faced with an extremely diflicult War. At the present time task, for it was at once realised could not have a system of educa- | Chlor Fire Ins. that the
old red brick will tion dealing only with the nationa! | H. K. Fire is. I would now no longer support the standpoint we could not afford the
Shipping. enormous weight of the upper luxury of hate. floors. This necessitated the re- Religious education had always glass ..... moval of the old wall, the erec-been a factor in the English make Indo-Chinas (Pref.)... tion of reinforced concrete up. The English people were columns, and the building up of logically minded. It was for this the basement wall with brickwork reason that after a sojourn abroad and cement. in order to hear the they did not settle down in one of loads running down the columns. the modern garden settlements.
STEEL GIRDERS
Peaceville and the, like, but went The roof has been re-construct- back to the simple English village. ed with steel girders and rein-with its old world beauty that stood forced concrete, covered with for England. So it was with plaster decorated in conventional education, and to-day we were look- design. Later, large fans will be ing back on our system to see placed in the ceiling.
where we had gone astray.
Tracing the effect of Christianity
The "crush hall," from which one enters the ballroom, has been on education throughout the ages,
Shell Transports...) Union Waterboats.....$
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Docks, WharNES, Godowns, &c.
H. K. & K. Wharves...
considerably enlarged, His Ex- the lecturer said that soon after, R. & W. Ducks ...$
celleny's old once having been the arrival in England of St. China Providens .....5 5.05 sacrificed for
this purpose.
In Augustine, a school was commenced, Bonghews. Its addition, a new door has been A school was founded in Canter. Engineering ...Tis, added. to facilitate the circula- bary, which later became Kingston
Shanghai Docks ...Th. tion of guests to and from the which stands to this day. By the ballroom.
year 604 many other schools had
Colton Mills.
Ewo Cottons Ts.
sprung up and in the eighth century stai Contos fold... Tis. 79 15 education was further advanced by
(new)...Th.
THE ANTE-ROOM To the right of the crush hall a new semi-circular staircase has the efforts of the Church. All of Zng Sings...ts. been built on steel foundations. these schools were the outcome of
religious effort.
Connection of Church
Lands, Hotels & Building.
The woodwork is of polished tenk. да are the beautifully panelled walls, which are the workman-
H.K. & S. Hotels H. K. Lands ship of the Kowloon Dock Com-
The history of the, Church's con-Shanghai Lands Tis.. pany. The staircase gives on to nection with education
Humphreys was also H. K. Realties
the ante room or mezzanine room, traced right up to recent years, the Chinese Estates which is luxuriously appointed, speaker pointing out that up to 1870 with large, polished teak panels. education was almost entirely in
room,
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It. la understood that Lady the hands of religious institutions. ft. X. Tramways....$ 10.15 Clementi will herself superintend In that year, the National Society, Peak Trams (old) the arrangement of this
(new) a religious body, formerly known Star Ferries which will be furnished, with
as the ociety of Christian Know- Ch. Light (old)..... aetees, alabaster bowls and sult-ledge had 12,000 schools. able plants.
(new)....... From the ante-room one emerges nothing in the way of education. Sandakan Lights until the year 1839 did. K. Electrics into a semi-circular. stairway of The new meter ship "Buenos Aires Atlas white concrete leading to Their first effort was when, in that HK. Telephones 7.80 the har- the roof. The stairway, designed to subsidise the educational work year, they voted a sum of money hour, was generally admired by rest- by Mr. Feltham, is decorated with dents of Hong Kong to-day. The moulded acrolls, whilst in the wall going on in the country. owners, Osaka Shosen Kaisha, are behind, holding afternoon on board.
With this fine vessel, the O.S.K. way to be affixed in relief, painted in the Colony, and said that it was Malabon Sugars Inaugurate new and unique round-Vermillion, on
a diagonal con-seemed to suffer from lack of funds. Cantor Ies
a grave pity that they always Cald Marg. Ord...Tis. crete pauel.
Here in the Colony we had the Cements (comb). finest golf course in the Far East, and he believed that soon we were H. K. Ropes.....
(old)...... (nesu)......
the Chinese
The lecturer spoke of the great Industrials.
character an unofficial reception this "Fook," signifying "happiness" is work carried on by religious schools Chine Sugars 00c.
the-world service.
The "Buenos Aires Maru" sails to morrow at noon for Saigon, Singapore, and other parts, via South Africa to South America,
WOMEN POLICE IN TURKEY Constantinople.The expediency
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question of the participation of the bronze lamps, with spherical, his experiences in Chinese cities
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great achievement, and has prov-to have the, beat racecourse stand United Asbestos $5 ed as great a task as any. The outside of England. He sincerely floor la constructed of two layers hoped that we were not going to of bricks and a special prepara-have poor schools side by side with tion known as Malthold, surfaced these. There were three or four Watkins
Dalty Farm with large Canton tiles. This thousand children, in the Colony, Der A Wings prevents all possibility of crackwho would not receive the educa-Lane Crawfords of Inviting the Chief of the London ing or leaking.
tion they are receiving were it not sincères......
Mackintosh Women Police to: Constantinople is The parapef, which is compos- for the efforts of local teachers. now. under consideration by theed of conventional balusters, will
Wm. Powells Union of Turkish Ladies. The support twelve imposing cast-
... Experiences in Ching・・
Miscellaneons. Professor Forster them anoke of H. K. Amusements ...5 Turkish women in the police force opaque globes. A canvas awning has recently given rise to much con- will be erected above the entrance work of education over the border.. which he had visited to see the troversy in feminist circles. Among to the roof for the convenience f the members. of the Union of the guests.
In one city up the river he had Turkish Ladles it is held that the innovation will help to eliminate de white concrete. which has been almost gutted. If only one build- It may be mentioned that Atlas seen two fine buildings which were both used for scholastic purposes. bauchery and prostitution. Other used for the balusters and the Indica, especially teachers, dislike columns, has the advantage of re-understood It, and thought that the ing had been burned he would have the idea of the Turkish women bemaining pure white without the college had had bad luck, but the Ing. in contact with the scum of the constant attention, washing and ato.of both made it different. One. people, and urge that she shall first painting, which ordinary concrete extremist with a can of petrol could learn how to perform her duties as requires.
ruin the work, of three or four, housewife.
thousand people. It may have been The dispute calls attention to the Everyone will be charmed on that an extremiat Russian influence Bank, wire....... 1/8/ progress of feminism In Turkey, leaving the vestibule of Govern was responsible for this destruc-Bank, on demand... 1/8 9/18 Of all, reformo, brought about in ment House and glancing to the tion. this country in the course of the right at the foot of the ataicane Dealing with registration of for. Bank, 30 days' sight past few years, the improvement in to notice a charming little confeign schools in Chian, Professor Bank, 4 months' sight 1/8 % the status of women must unservatory which Mr. Feltham has Forster said that 14 waş, a big mat-
Credits, 4 months' doubtedly be considered the most contrived to build out of what ter to give the education of children promising. Its strongest supwas formerly a more waste space. over to people, of other nations porters are the present leading This little nook Hasa patent because the Influence of that educa- statuamen
glazed glass rdpf, and the walls tion, followed them through life. are tiled in dark cream, terra. It really was a great privilege...... cptin. The fobr. Is of dark green Amongst the provisions of re- veined and white. Italian arble gistration was a Chinese hand han, been built into the wall, with master, with Europeans permitted
WESIAM FOX MYYILTONE
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a white statuary marble rate, to serve on the staff, as advisors, On demand: from whose mouth water will fall and the prayise that, religious On New York intu a basin of goldast The con- teaching moet not be given in the On demand servatory, as its natte implies, schools. This was, a. very hard Credita, 30 days sight 494 will contain ferns and exotic matter for the missionary teacher On Bombay
It would be most undignited for a
Wire, and th minister to teach religion in secret. On demand He did not know what he could do.
flowerab BUNATHEENEW OFFICE
His Excellency new office is much more commodious than the previous one, and contains a well- equipped library. It was former-
The Californian police are
ly part of the ballroom ares and vestigating the weird rites of al the Verandah, and Its construccolaty of religious zealoté following tion was made possible by the re- upon anammising confession by a moval of the exterior wall, the high priestess that for several years Intervening space having been helpt her body of her sixtes roofed over by means of a com-year-old daughter parked in ice in found girder. p the hope that members of the order
Other additions Include addi- could bring her back to life. tional lavatory accommodation and
special facilities for cooking below the ballroom, as well as an addi
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tional electric switchboard to overcome the many great dim control the lighting of the ball- tulledhich the guests of His room wingOVIN Excellency, when they attend the
Mr Feltham is to be congratul- balk at Government House on De ated upon the very excellant and cember 12, should, thoroughly and capable manner in which has
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