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THE CHINA MAIT DECEMBER 20
PREPARES TO
SCHOOL PRIZES CELEBRATE
Mrs. W. Kay, wife of the acting Director of Education, presented the prizes this morning at the an- nual speech day of the Ellis Ka- doorie School.
ROYAL BIRTH
The Hague, To-day. The Christmas season in In the course of his annual report Netherlands capital will be com Mr. C. Mycock said: The daily aver- age attendance from a maximum pletely dominated by the approach-
enrolment of 422 was 597, an in-
crease of 17 as compared with the pre-ing birth of a royal prince or
ious year. An average attendance of
94% is not unduly high in a Chinese princess to Princess Juliana, and school and absences for "family affairs”
appear to have been rather too fre preparations for celebrating the quent. Parents should realize far more event are assuming unparalleled than they do that nowadays it is hard-
ly ever necessary for a boy to absent proportions. himself from school. The School Clime! fis at his disposal Here minor ailments (of all kinds receive attention.
The birth will be officially an- nounced by a herald and a group
COB
Class 4 Examination results were of trumpeters in mediaeval better than in recent years. 87 boys sat taime, after which church bells all lof whom 58 passed and 9 Government
Scholarships were awarded to the Class over the country will be rung. on this result
School-children will receive
In the other classes of 305 who sat small gifts. the Annual Examination, 224 boys passed..
In Chinese subjects only 25
failed
MISTAKEN IDEA
Floodlighting of the main build-
boys ings will take place in the evening and if the weather is suitable, a giant ice carnival will be held
The festivities will continue for ten days. Trans-Ocean,
I cannot express complete satisfac-
tion with these results which are part explained by vacancies in the up- per classes having been filled-from outside sources. This has had to be done as candidates for Class 8 have not { come forward in recent years in re- quired numbers. This may be either because of a mistaken idea prevalezt that King's and Queen's Colleges may be better equipped and staffed or due to the change in the school year. What- ever may be the canse, however, I wish parents to know that it is with the greatest reluctance I will admit boys to the upper classes. I am, however, pre- pared to accept young boys this Chinese New Year provided that they have the required standard of Chinese for Class
FRENCH
SUPERVISION OF VISITORS
Paris, To-day. Measures to be taken in France
8 I consider it imperative for boys to to exercise supervision over for- complete the five years course provid
ed in this school as a preparation foreigners visiting the country, are not the standards required in the upper to be nearly so troublesome as
schools.
An extra half year in Class 8 proves press reports had given to under- Extremely beneficial to very young boys stand whereas candidates for vacancies in
the upper classes are usually of the
The Home Minister, M. Max type who wander from school to school Dormoy, who is responsible for the whenever an adverse report is zade measures, says that at the express against them. Such boys are useless
to themselves or the school and usual wish of the Foreign Ministry, na- ly have particularly indulgent parents tionals of those countries which do who must share the blame.
Inot demand visas on passports, will not be required to obtain a visa to enter Frane, nor will genuine
WELL-ENDOWED.
This state of affairs is regrettable and I appeal to old E. K. boys, of whom there are goodly numbers, to send their sons here when old enough
for Class 8.
“ AT foreigners living
France, however, will be re- quired to obtain an identifica- tion card.
This school is well endowed with Scholarships due to the generosity of M. Domnoy explains that this is Mr. Ho Kom Tong and the family of
not to be the late Mr. Lan Chu Pak in addition"
be regarded as an "inhoe- to the Woo Hay Tong and Government pitable" act on the part of the Scholarships at the disposal of Govern French Government, but merely an ment, and at the present time there unavoidable ecaution to keep the are three members of the Staff, - old
pupils of mine in this school, who avail: country free of criminal or undesir-
Trans-Ocean. ed themselves of these facilities and able elements- ultimately attained University degrees What they have done can be done by others.
The Sporting activities are much the same: Football, Volley Ball, Basket Ball, Ping Pong and Deck Tennis. The latter introduced by Mr. Kay in 1934 is extremely popular and competition for the cups be so kindly presented was remarkably keen. The classification by height has debarred us from enter- [ing the leagues for Volley Ball and Basket Ball but Inter-class competi- tions have been regularly held.
In conclusion, I thank the Staff for their loyal co-operation and have much) pleasure in calling upon Mrs. Kay present the prize
GRETA GARBO
IN SWEDEN
FOR CHRISTMAS
o-day.
SNAKE FATALITY she was besieged by a host of
While washi
side nes
Chin
Hospi