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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 30TH, 1884,
romains for trees. The system now general.
The Aumrican barque W. W. Crapo, was to ra lalt Cebu on or about the 24th instant wit a cargo of hemp for New York
KATEES.
‚'TUR QUGBIFF'S DUTIES. The ATTORNEY GENERAL moved the recond reading of the Bill for making provision for the performance of certain antisk formerly attaching to the albeo of Sherif He said he had or viously explained that there were certain duties formerly connected with the offico of Sheriff for The P. and O. steamer Masrilia, with the which express profision had not been made by next outward English mail, left. Singapors for the Ordinance abolishing that office and it was Hongkong at 5 pm: on the 28th instant.imble to provide for this discharge of those
duties.... A vordict of acofdontal death was róturned yos-
The Bill was read a second time. terday afternoon at an inquest hold on the body The ATTORNEY-GENERAL gave notice that of the Chingwoman who was killed by a fall f he would move of the next meeting that the earth and stones on the hillside above Boakam-Connell go into committes upon,the Ball. read on Tuesday.
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The ACTING Colonial SevRKTARY moved
Carried:
51mera Schools and 9,317 mors scholar ander English language with these teaching In additioned during the year 1983 its usaal course The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon Government supervision than there were tantion. Then lot those schools be handed over, build- There is nothing in conacation with these sohval I followed in cities and towns where space the talde the report of than Finaudo Mmmittee years ago. It appears that both the number of lugs and all, to the exclusive management of a rs that calls for special remarks except that those is available is to make the ronds of sufil on the correspondence laid before the Connell Bahools under Government supervision in the presentative Municipal Rohool Board, the Govan schools, tacking the stimulus which th, erstetu slent width to allow of the planting of a row by command of actis Excollonor the Govoritor on Cology and the number of scholars attending ment paying thenceforth only an annual grant as of payment by results gives to the suergy at the the subject of the sens of Ons Deliar Notes.. such Schools have been more than doubled within exrned saab verunder the provisions of the revised teacher who receives as a personal beans on of tross down the middle. This afforda a Hon, W. KEAWIOR KAYA notice that at the the last decade,
| Grant-in-Ail sobume,TAMOS
fourth of the grant earned by the school, hnso grateful sunde without interfering with the next meeting of the Coungil he would go that The Solaplarabject to Gove birent superrisha.This may, at first sight, sppear to be a revolus been left far behind in the reas for effidency of houses. Mr. Foap suggests, that if the the report should be adopted
and examination are popularly distinguishod na tiary hous, bat-I believe is but foreshadow-teaching by the Grant-in-Aid schools Never The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY also laid belonging to two separate olasses of Schools, via, ing the line of development which the natural theless, the work done in these Government Prays ortongion scheme be curried' ent it
on the table the Edunational Report for 1883. ocular Schools and denominational Schools, growth of the educational system of our colony is schools and in some few of the aided schools is might be considered whether a row of trees
FIERS AND WEARVED
This distinction in somewhat incorrect and re-re to follow sooner or later. The tendency antistastory in He way. But a few of the aided The Arroney-GaNERAL laid upon the quiros, at any rate, considerable qualification. is at work in other colonies where the same Grant schools, and especially those at Taitamink and could not be planted along the contro of the table the report of the Law Committes spon The so-called secular Schools are Government in Ald system has been worked, as hare, side by Wongmakok, have shown such poor resalta that, roadway also that when new streets and the Bills For empowering Mr. F. B. Johnson Suboule. They are now 39 in number and subsite with Gavement schools. For instance, at unless a considerable improvement takes place a rouda aro laid out, as for ipdance at the and Mr. C. P. Chster to constrook certain giers divided into Government Schools properly so the prize-giving of a Grant-in-Aid school in Co regard the regularity of attendamos in the called, and Gerernment Alded Schools, that is lombo, the Lirutanan-Governor, the Hon. Bir course of next year, the grant will have to be realsuution works at Causeway Bay, suff-and wharves
On the motion of the Hon. W. EVICE, the to say, there are Schoold fin town sit in some John Douglas, mode Lately the following remarks withilrawn, as not eufiolently appreciated by the cest width should be given to them to Conneil went into committee upon the Bills, and villages), organized, controlled and provided for as reported by the Ceylon mes of 20th Deco-parents who frequently profer to send their allow of the proper plating of shade trees, certain unimportant alterations were made exclusively by the Government, and there are bar, 1853 We are having it in contemplation children out to work instead of leaving them to
The Hon. W. KESWICK gave notice that nt Sobouls (in sousa villages), organized and partial to withdraw, a far as the Government is con- ettoud school. This recommendation is ors that should in next meating he would move that the Billsly controlled by the natives, but aided by the Oo-earned, from any active into-ference with educa With referenss to the lanestinationia) Grant- receive careful attention at the hands of the be read a third time.
vernment (by a monthly grant of $5) and amper tion, otherwise than education in the vernacular, in-Aid Schools all the details such as I have Government,
vised by the Government. These Schools may, in these large contros of populatim, and thiro-giran store with rorard to the Central School one sens, be valled seaniar Schools, base fare it becomes of sporint istemaat to us to nacer will be found collected in the Tables accompany: the predominating tendency oftheteaching givan tain whether institutions like this, which are ing this Report, via, in Table XIII. showing in these Schools is non-Christian, for the reason secrked upon the Grant-in Aid gelom, ar ready the number of scholars who passed or failed that hardly any of the parents of the children at and sbie, when the Cavernment schools are dis-in ali: Standard, as well as the emannt of tanding these Schools are Christians. But it continued to take the place of the institutions grant earned in each in Table XIV., which ar should be kept in mind that those so-called soon that we have hoon supporting entirely at the cost bibite tha parantage of scholars who passed in esch School: "atud in Table XV, which shows lar Schools by using the ordinary textbooks or of the flovernment, classes of Chips, givo not only a great deal of The proportion of boya to girls onrolled in the percentage of passes obtaized by each of moral teaching in the songs of Corfudanim, but the ghouls ander Government soucision, is thase School in spesided subjects. There are sprve also to propagate Chiasse nucestral wor alsó a point requiring to be kept in view. In but a fow of the Schools, beside soran general ship and even some of the superstitions tenets of the year 1888 thore wore on the rolls of these points connected with the Grantin-Aid system, Buddhista and Tanism. They are therefore not Schools 4120 boya and 1,177 girls, as comparod which cell for epicial notice
The work done by Bit. Jemph's College, in thy strictly sorular but in ono zanse niso denomina- with 2,674 boys and 578 girls enrolled in the tional Schools, though they are popularly rater year 1878, and 1978 boys and 804 giela enrolled year 1883, has been marked by considerable im red, to es recular Schools. "A
1 those Schools in this year 1873. This shows provements achieved. A special class was termed The so-called nominational Selcals, now 48 satiklastery progress use in extending of boys who had passed the highest standard of We are requested to announce that the Peas the adjournment of the Council to Thursday in gumber, ano sifar Protestant or Roman aluation gradually ako to the female populathe Grant-in-Aid scheme, and in this class the Church Bervices will coaxence on Sunday, the next at four pa 957 286 971
Cathelia Mission Schools, unbridized by the ion of the Colony. And again I have to observe following additional subjects were taught, viz., 997 1003 MA. FORD's report recently published gives at Jume, the hour to be 5.30 pm, 4, collection 1013 1001 1030
Government, as Great-in-Aid Selcols, by annual that the progress thus made is chaly due to the geometry, algebra, mensuration, trigonometry. 1060 1074 1087
1033 1093 110 111 ao interesting account of the afforestation will be made after the service on Sunday towards
grants given on the principle of payment for working of the Grant-in-Ail. Kystem Of 98 A master teaching the Portuguese langunge was 112 1134
11. 1142
RAPURT OF THE FİNANOW COM-
definite results as ascertained by mgaust pains Girls-echools ander the supervision of the do- also provided, and Dirancements were made to 1156 1165 11 work carried on in the Colony during last Paying off s dobt of about $100, 1180 1184 1197 1200 1219 1228 ear, together with a summary of the total Fauziati were yesterday again before the Polic
The two Chinoso charged with murder at SAS MITTÉE ON THD İSSUF OF
tion. These denominational Schools are overnment, only one is s Government School, All strengthen the staff of the Collign still further 12/20 195 7051 1261 1271 1277 1998
tainly not secular Bohools, biomso the pre: the others and denominational canola, started by the addition of mous English hoen masters, ONE DOLLAR NOTES. 1201 1308 3312
dominating tondency of the trashing given in by the various Missionary Bookoties in the Colony. The results of the teaching given in this an ind 1817
1331 1341 result of previous years' planting opbrations.Court, on ramand. No further vidents wei 132%
these Schools is dooidedly Christian But it and now subsidised by the Government on the class were not tested by me muder the datin 1850 1.358
3374 1878 1589 1899 The Colony has good reason to congratulate taken, und iho prisoners were committed to take
The following is the report of the Fiance should be fapt in mind that, under the revised principle of payment for delnite awaits. But Ald coheme, as it does not provide grants for 1400 1474 1421 1230 1439
144153 itself on the success which has attended this their trial at the next Criminal Sessions of the Committee on the correspondsnse on the subject Grant-in-Aid Code, which entirely oxotades all although much progress has undoubtedly bean suck higher edmeation, in the case of scholars 1450 14470 1-178 1487 1193 1499 1508 1518 1523 1539
1540 1548 1550 1687 work. Already a great change has been Supreme Court, their defence being reserved.
of the issue of Ono Tollar Notes recently pre distinctions secular and denominational or male in the direction of extending education to who have already passed the highest standard 1572 1681
1594 1693 1612 1812 wrought in the appearance of the island and quished his schema for laying a trans-Pacific 1680
Mr. Moreno does not appear to have relitsantod to the Legislative Comell
ligions teaching, the Government subsidizes all the girls of the Colony, much remains to bo of the scheme. I had, however, an opportunity 1652 1568, 16-1678
thees Schools without regard lossny kind of done. The proportion of male and female of testing the results obtained in the English 1295 1725 every succeeding year the improvement will ablo from California to the Far East, judging sidered the whole question of the sens of One portion to the setasl results obtained in the is socording to the causes of 1881, tolerably class when some of the students in this class The Finance Committes have carefully son religions teching, simply and solely in pro- children of school-going age living in the Colony branches of the edination given in this special 1707. 1713 1764 1769. 1781 1783 become more striking, the barren lopes from the folowing paragraph taken from the San Dollar Notes in Hongkong, sund bare read all the following enbjote, reading, writing, arithmello, equal. Yet the above give figures show that submitted to a competitive examination for the 1818 1829 1830 1941 baing gradually covered with young forests.us smired in New York from Italy for the mitou have also endeavoured to elicit all thers, geometry, etc., that is to say, in secnlay in 1899, about 1 girl to 3 boys. This is a great this natin her and la Aso Francises Call:Signor Celso Caesar Maren sorresponfiance connected therewith, The Com-romuns, goography, history, composition, sige the proportion of boys to girls in schoot was Balilios scholarships. The reults obtained by 1875 1386 3800 1890
19:13 1957 No one can walk along the Fokfolum-road, parpose of obtaining from the Government as aformation to be gathered upon the subject and cabjects anly. As Grant-in Aid there Bolools improvement, 1908
sompared with former years, erofitable to teachers pupils. 1961
1997 2001-2010 the Shaukiwau-road, or up to the Fook with satension of his charter for the trans-Pacific beg to report as follows
1993 2018 2029
.9048 2054 265 206 at observing the appearance of freakable from California to the Sandwick Talaude,sere, extended issue of One Dellar might therefore, in one sense, be called secular the relation proportion of girls ta hogs in sohani gards those dingens at St. Joseph's Colleg 2018 2037
examined by mywalf in the 2090 2162 2109 2120 2125
Japon, and China.“
Schools.. It must be further understood that having been to 4 in 1878, and 1 to 6 in 1873. which wore Notes is most desirable for the wavenience of all these firant-in-Aid Schools which give a Nuvertheless it appears from this very likely usual way, the improvement exhibited by the 2133 214)
218 2185 2340 915 Dess and beauty which the plantations bare
A shooting match will take pho to-morrow the community, if not absolutely nonessary. The Chinese education in the Chinese nagcage, being that a vast majority of the 12,930 children of results was very marked and extends with a 218 2108 9204 23.11 3219 2227 2285 imparted to the formerly bare hillsides. Afternoon between eight merabers of the Palice Committee consider that the strualation would attended by the childrenof non-Christian Chinese school-going age, who remains at present in the few slight exceptions, over the whole range of 3241 2251 2259
2266 227 2281 2283 considerable portion of the island is an- Forms and a like number of the Sargeants of the never exceed $400,000 to $500,000, and that it parents, use the cedinary Confusion text books, Colony uneducated (Pablo XVI), consists of the education given in this school. Thura San 2800 205 PAND 2353
Enyal Artillery. The distances are 200, 300, would be confined to Hongkong, Canton, and the contents of which urge the duties of anoes girls. If they see to be brought nador the in the first instance, ranewel progress made as 243 3371
and 500 yards, seven shots at each range, any Macao. The Committee understand that notse tral, worship and the precapta of Confineina influence of education, an effort will have to be regards the umber of dars on which the school 2415 2421
position, marking, military regulations weapon, command no extensive sirenlation at the Coast morality Tlange Chinese school tanks, which made to bring all the phased servant-girls, was at work daring the year 1881, viz., £44 days, 2472 $474 2483 2524 S330
The ports. the regulation Martini-Henry carbine. 2500
3-The Committee consider the age of One contain Baddhist and Tauist tenching are not who as a cale remain undicated, by compulsion as compared with 294 days in 1882, and 203 days challange emanated from the Police, whose team
in 1881. A reforsnes to Tabies VII. and KIL is coraposed of the following:-Inspectors Thom Dollar Nous by the Government advisabled in any of these denominational Schools, but into the schools of the Colony.
As regards the nature of the education given will show that St. Joseph's College has done bet 2701 2000 1993 ing these wo believe sbout half the available on and Quincey, Sergeants Robertson, Butlir, under the conditions laid down by the Lathe Confucian text-books aroused side by alde with 9770 2781-9788 3796 ground is now covered with trees, but a large Kemp, fun, and MeKay; and Constable Treasury, as the local Government could not re-Christian books. It will thus be soon that the In the various schools at work in the Calorry inter, in this rosport, in the year 1893, than tha popzlar distinction of secular and denominational the your 1833. Iam able to give this year teler. Government Content School, which was at work comp any portion of the considerable expense of Schools is somewhat vague under the circam ably completo antistis, as through the courtosy only 238 days in the year, Great efforts wer 2905 2914 2810 2827 2815 2844 2850 proportion of those resently planted are a
initiating and carrying on a note oironlaiton, stances.
of the Registrar General, Mr. Stewart, a consus also made by the Headmaster of St. Joseph's 1858 2871 2875 2882 2894
A truthful geographer and historian, in aand, in view of the serious demanda on the re 2017 9705
294 2015 2934 2063 yot too young, to attract attention what
The number of scholars attending the forego. of Chinees schools, nat: unidor Gorerament anp. Collage to improve the regularity of attendance 2956 3001 2014 3022 viewed frou a distance. Perhaps about resist letter to the Press Erote the neighbour-venue of the Colony united by the extensive ing two classes of Schools, Government Schools ervision, was taken through the District-watch on the part of the scholars, by refusing the 2974 2990 2999
hood, tells us that Barawak is a deadly dull plaos. public works in progress, the Committee think and Grant-in-Aid Schools, are well worth common. Including the all known Sohonig in the scholars leave of absens prospt on urgentgrounds 2003 3037 3046 3053 3061 3070 307 from eight to ten youre may be required to From his account we should say it must be. He if desirable that any permanent addition to paring, as a practical illustration of the enta Colony, vis. 190 schools with 7,758 goholare, the aad by reminding the parents frequently of their EHS 300 3104 300 3124 ** 3149 3160
3168 3172 3164 3130 complete the train work of afferessation, tells us that it rains hero ovary day, the rainfall expenditure should at present be made. Kadar parative favour the two oinages of Schools met onsa appears to be ne follows. There were, in laties in this resuot. The result was that, king as much as 200 inches in the year. Then these circumstances it may be found praticable with on the part of the genera public of the the your 1833, as many as 159 schools at work whilst in 1831 out of total of 42beye on the rall 3195 3204 8214 3221 3229 3236 3245 after which the attention of tho
dr-there is, he complains, no society. A Yankee ta substitute for the plan of a Government is Colour. The attendance of a School is generally giving 5,681 sobolursa Chinese education in the only 101 attained the pressribed number of daily 3251
3277 3234 3291 3299 partment will be corfeed to the con. In a "proponting expolition ones asked the sua a Robeme saburitted by the directors of the reliable indicator of the extent to whish that Chinese language. In about one third of these attendances, the same number of daily attoni $303 3314 3324 3341 3310-3317 9354
3304 3403 41servation of the forests and their in- only settles ou a bit of land he had bought on Hongkong and Shari Bank Corporation. Bohcol mesta z public want,
4-It would never be possible, in case of a
number of Schools, however, the Chinese edno ances was far exceeded in the year 1893 by aa speenlation what sort of place it was. Vorr 3461 3470 provement by the introduction of different good, stranger." said the settler, "but wa badly Government issue of rotas, to invest any consiComment Schools, ez so-called moular Schools, were further 15 cohoots with 725 scholars giving the roll. This shows good progress made, but it
Beterring then, in the fret kastance to the ion given is of a Christian character. Thore any as 205 boys out of a total of 305 boys cr 3402 3499 - 3510 3515 3522 varieties of timber. The plantations consist want two things aler and good socioterable portion of the feuds representing such I find we lad in the year 1888 in 39 sach Schools su English efumation in the English language shows also that there is still ranch room for im
356 3567 3573 3579 for the most part of the China pine, bat al-Why," answered the visitar, hat is oxactly notes, as in the event of pressure au the Govern. 3,080 schelses, as compared with 30 such School There were 9 shools with 1 scholars giving provement in this respot 1 su satisfied that 1000 3603 3010 3624 3628 3095
what is wanted in a place we never referment for silver, the Banks would also be pressed, and 3,151 molars in the year 1878, stid 30 sushar. Buglist education in the English language the Headmaster and staff of St. Joseph's College 2649 3850 3688 3360 8876 368 3692 roady a good number of other trace of vari- to. At Serawak they can console themselves and would probably be unable to probage Go Schools and 1,838 scholars in the year 1873 with Chinese teching in addition There were have done everything in their power to urge 3798 373 3741 3747 us kinds have been faireduced, about fie tau wart of society by the saperabundance vernment drafts, even at more than ordinarily The present attonilanne of those secular Go 9 schools with 197 sakolare giving a European graster regularity of attendance upon the scho 3778 3783 379 380
of water-Japan Mail.
romanerative rates. And that times of such vernment Schosis is, therefore, lors, now than education in the Poringae language. There are of St. Joseph's College, but, apart from the 3913 3851 3269 twenty-five thousand being planted last your 3830
Fressure might be apprehended is certain. The $899 3808 3912 3018 alone. The pins is the most useful tree for At Hoibow, we learn from the Customs Ro.Committee learn that the Banks here have to what it was five years ago, and, although since were 3 schools with 146 scholars giving a Caro-sarelessness of many parents, questions of health
3957 3063 3077 8980 *RING 3987 JAUN. 401; 1091 4024 rapidly clothing the hills, and from an eco, port, foreign medicines, prinsipily of Hang-ta constantly prepared for admin of silver to 9 additional Schools of this clan wars pean education in the Chinese language. There and clinato affoot the regularity of attendance in the case of Chinese. As regards the nuribor 4072 4079 4088 nomical point of view also we think it wil kong compounding, more especially a solution Canton and otar Chinese ports setting in with and, the proant attendance sals that of was finally, 1 school with 18 scholars giving a far more in the case of Portuguese children than
of quinine are gaining a firm footing in the great rapidity. A sadden drain of this kind ten yours am merely by 342 scholars. Tat many European edition in the French language,
of these Government. Schools have plenty of 4122 4182 4142 turn out valuable. During the past year market. By no means the least pleasing feature last year is said to have amounted to $5,500,000 room to spare, while the Grant-in-Aid Schools the report of the Headmaster speaks for itself made in the year 1883. In 1882, ont of 191 As regards the Government Central School of passes obtained, some progress has also been 1230 425 424 two of the Mount Gough and two of the of the import columns is the evident growing in four month. It would seem to be undoubted are: all over-erowded: If the perpod now and leaves little for me to add. The examina scholars qualified for examination. 153 were 4295 4200 430 Bowrington plantations were systematically appreciation of soap and pertamery. Towels, that pembinations to bring about a monetary Central Shoot building had by this sins been tion held by myself, or the principles indiested examined and 145 or 91.13 per erat. paered. In tón, are finding favour, not much for orisis are not unusual amongst native capitalists completed, some 300 scholars would have been in last year's Raport, sowed that the Sobool has 1880, out of 205 scholars qualified for exuition 4348 4351 4004 1003 thinned for the first time. 4,678 tress were drying purposes na for the purpose of mak 5-The proposal of the Directors of the 1907 ·4106 4400 1420)
slavelers under vest, Hongkong and Shanghai Enak is that the Bank added to the number now attending vern-made good progress. Out of 365 boys examined tion, as many de 196 were examined and 180 or 4456 4169 4476 sold as they stood and were feiled by the loss fitting,
masat Schools. But even this contingency in the English Division of the School, as many 91.83 per cent parsed. The number of passes the tight-fitting singlet not coraing up to should issue as many ane dollar notes as may be weald not hars materially altered the aspect of as 353 or 97 per cent. passed. Comparing the gained in 1985 would have been far greater but +491 4500 4507 4518 4524 4534 purchaser and split up to be resold as fuel, the Hainanese idas of what is comfortable.required, keeping the issue so made entirely case as compared with the cass of the Grant Retailed results obtained this year with those of for some.carelessness shows in composition by
As the plantations grow the thingings will go With regard to matches the report states- soparato from the issues of notes of largor de-in-Aid Schoola,
the previoris year, I tind-spacial progress has the second class (Standard V.) Dut this class The large doarass in the quantity of matches, nominatione, and making it upon an entirely a long way to supply the Caluny with its own together with the large re-exportation, points metallic basis. That in to any, the Bank would in the year 1888, an attanishes of 8.317 sobola tammie and in rust-drawing sul gaugraphy is a good instance of the sonorat in our The denominational Grant-in-Aid schools and been made, in the year 1888 In the teaching of together with the Arab class (Standard VI)
•1709 4719 4704 4733 4743 4750 4766 firewood, and some of the timberwill no doubt plainly to the foot timal this native is losing con-ear-mark and deposit in separate vault, the 49 Schools, as compared with 1,021 sololars in Bat whilst the results obtained in all branotesment effected in the College in the year 4765 4771 1781 4796 4707 4803. 43M us found avaliable for building operations. Blence in the efficimey of the modern means of keps of which would be kept by the Colonial 17 Bobooks is the year 1878, and with 442 scholars of the teaching given in the School are highly 1863 For in 1893 only 1 hors could be Ignition, and is going back to his more primitiva Treasurer, a special reserve of Mexican Dollars a 8 Schools in the year 1973. There was, in creditable to the Henimastor and his staff, and examined in Standard V. and only 5 boys in 4990 4306 4917 4927 A good supply of the seeds of the Chinespad troublesome fint and set, a farther proof of equal to the full extent of its One Dollar Notes fast, ferma Tene to year, a steady increase of erased in the aggregate those of the previous Standard VI. of the Grant-in-Aid Scheme. But 4930 4941 4947 49.50 4983 4071 4973 varnish tree, the report informs as, were which is the ingreased importation of flint stones in circulation. By the Icoal Ordinance constitutecholars attending theas damomisational Grant rear, there has been some falling off in arithin the year 1883, us many as 36 boys are 4957 499+ 50041
a free of considerable | Tho only way I have of accounting for the revening the Bunk (as will morefully shown below) 5059/5057 5970 505 5038 5099) Owa.
5123 5130 5110 1149 caonotnie itportance, the oil it yields being Frosion was that in 1881, for the first time, and this reserve would be, in case of a suspension of Aid shole during the last ten years whilst matio (in Classes V. VIL VIII and IX) in stained in Standard T. and 18 boys in Standard 6154 $162
Frequently since, an adeabtedly aheaper but payment, inalienable to any other parpeen than the Government schools, taught increased in translation from Chinese into English (in VI Again, in the year 1889 the percentage of 5171 5182 5180
519 £202 in much demand amongst the Chinese. The decidedly inferior match of apparently Japanese that of paying the males. It is evident that the attendance is concerned. I mentioned above, fin Class I, IV. VIIL and ). As regards the whilst it amounted to 91.94 per seat. in the number, have matat little progress as far as ClassesIL, VI.and VII)and indictation-writing passes gained in composition amounted to 90.47, 5219 5007 5233 5243 5051 5263
5291 5296 512 5315 valuable cassin liguen tree has also been rig was introduced into Hoilor to share the this part of the Bank's proposal saves the Ge that the number of scholars attending sobaols Chinese Division of the School, there has also year 1833. Thore is naturally room for im 5276 5282
5250 52 52 51 successfully introduced. This was a result trade with the calebrated Swedish matches alvernment the expense of building a suitable under derernment supervision has been more been some improvement, as compared with the provinent in the insthed and in the amount of
ready in mech dawund. The Ishals on this new vaalt and also of guarding it. 5408 6415 5420 5127 of Mr. Ford's botanical expedition up the introdnation were also fas-similes of those on 6-Tho Committes anderstand that the than doubled during the last ten years. I may results of the previous year, for out of 321 toys time applied to the teaching of Englishroompo now add, that this important result is entirely examined, 223 or 69 per sunt prend This up sition, which is always a embject of extraordinary 5515 5425 5553 5539 Weat River in 1888. Another expedition the better how antickor." It is only on Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has a large stock due to the working of the Grant-in-Aid system.parently low percontage of passes it on the whole dionlty when, in the ease of this school, the
the closest examination that the foreign eyo can of One Dollar notes in hand, and that the Stoff 1579 5481 5455 3593 attended with very satisfactory results was totest the differano, what must then be the necessary to conduct the issue is already in phame, which was originally devised by Mr. F. but little time can be spared for Chinese studios. English spolem ontside the schoolroom, Good It is a patent fast that this Grant-in-Aid satisinotory, alleironntanoconsidered, beesuse vast majority of the scholars hardly ever hear. 56255639 5644 5654 made last year; and the Government may difficulty to the Chinam utterly unacquaiated existence. 5683 6081 5700 5708)
with the foreign character? fix similarity 7--The Committen invited the attendance of Stewart, on the basis of the Education Act of The oramination of the Anglo Chiness Depart progress has been made also in the teaching of 5741 5750 5757 5763 fairly be expected to continue to provide funds exmed, the hawker with the means of disposing the Managers of the ether Houghing Banks of 1871, has met with a most remarkable success: zont showed somewhat better results than inat geography and history. The rearts obtained 5778 5780 5791 5798 5805 5911 5817 for tlso gradusi hoianical exploration of of his cheaper goods at the higher rates, and he Lastre aut savertained their vins on this matter, and has protically proved itself peculiarly well ye bat hath this Anglo-Chinese Department in reading, and grammar wore not no good as 558175371 5874 South China, both with the view of enriching wasin bovislowin taking advantage of such an It appears, however, that the charters of their alapsed, in many respects, to the educational rend the Chiness Division babour andar the dis those obtained in the preceding year, in which opportunity. All safety matches in square boxes Banks do not allow of the issue of One Dollar quirements of both the Eurovean and Chrisss advantage, disheartening to the teachers, that the highest possible marita were obtained in 5965 5974 5981 5902 our plantations and gardens with trees and zow trasted with suspicion, but there is still Notes, nor is there any reasonable probabil communities of Hongkong. But, such being the the majority of the scholars in those two sootiana these two subjects. In arithmetic there was 600€ 6000 6019 6022 6037 60-42 plants valuable either for their beauty or a sale for the round bores of sulpharons watches that they will be so modifted as to allow of it has the system of subsilising saheels on the interest to progress in Chinese stadios, and de percentage of passos obtained in this subject ons, the question naturally suggests itself, whe- of the school attach comparatively little or no some falling off in the year 1889, the relative 6089 0075 6097 0095 6099.
Moreover the shareholders of these Banks have basis of deinite results, as it is more acceptable get, therefore, give to them the same application having besz 83.89 in the year 1888, as com- €131 6142 8151 6160 economic importance, and also for the fur of Austrian manufacturi 6128
no special liability with regard to their nota ierus.
8-As to the genurity offered by the Hong to the people, is also less expensive to the ovarn or anything like the real with which the same pored with 90.06 por cont. obtained in the year 1682: The Portagens commanity in the kong and Shanghal Bank over and above the as in the case of Government schools.
ment then the system of providing all this 20frs upproach their English lessons.
The Government Normal School has boon Colony appear to have taken somewhat more reserve alluded to it is only necessary to say This is an important question, for, if the Grant ainsad. The Principal, Mr. May, has been transtulerest than formerly in the problema of find. that the paid-up capital is 87,500,000, the share-in-Aid system should prove to be skespar, the Farred to strengthen the staff of the Central jar the method of education rast suitable for holders being liable to an equal amount. Tho heat reserve funds are $4,890,000, and with regard to further question would at once arise, whether School Two of the former startexts of the the peculler circostances of the Colony. It the system of Grants-in-Aid might not be attend- Normal School are now employed in the Colony sooms to me that the same conviction has dawned note circulation the sharabolder are unlimitedly ad so as to apply it to the stalled soularis teachers in English Schools and one has been upon the minds of some Portugasas residentz liable, the claims of note-holdera being made, by schools as well as to the denominational Schools appointed interpreter in the beal Sanitary De-which has of late years freood itaslf upon Chi- Orduance, a first charge upon them. The Ser tion is as follows
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The expenditure involved in the maintenance parteak The remaining four stodents of the nese parants in Hongkong, viz., that, in the case of our 3 Government Schools with 2,080 scho- Normal Bohool entered a Hospital of the Chi of children of aliens growing up in this Colony The shareholders of the Company shall be subject are amounted in the year 1889, to $18,630.11 ore Governmentat Tientsin is mediol students and bearing no English spoken in their own. to malimited liability in epaperi of all or mag such is seca or ine of Bills or Notes, and in case the goal 5.99 per scholar. This amount doas antiqchade
The Anglo Chinese nohools of the Govern hames, the mast effectiva education is that which Leente of the Company En, in the avant of the Com the original cost or annual repairs of Schooi-ment, located at Sairingan, Wanshai, Stanley, gives eneh obikiran first - a schooling in pany being wound up, insufficient to satisfy the claims tuildings, nor does it include any extraordinary and Wangnaichong have shown grad results in their own respective mother tongme before they both the Noteholders and the general Creditors, expenditure, nor the cost of the Easpetorate of the year 1983 as formerly. But the working are put to English studies. On this principle, then the shavehnfort of the Campany, after satisfy Schools, the latter being provided for the inspeo of the Government School at Yamati has the Portagness language is now tought in three ing the remaining demands of the Nate boldern, sháli
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be able to centroute towards payment of the dabtation of both secular and denominational Schools. base very unsatisfactory both in its Bag siementary Grant-in-Aid schools under the We regret to have to add another to the of the general Creditors & mun equil the nacont In the 48 denominational Schools wo bad, in lish and Chinese teaching The people living management of Bishop Faimonds and strange roovived by the Noto-bollers out of the caminants the Janr 1883, a number of 3,517 sohalare under at Yaumati, antly best people, appear toments were made about the end of the year by Instruction, at a cost, to the Government afhase as little desire for English teaching Father Burghignoli to place a fearth school of The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinace, $11,754,83, or at the rate of 33.91 per soliolar. These at Shunician, whilst the Chinese ble slasa under Government supervision. The 7421 7:29 7137 74142 with great satisfaction, but even although day by the general managers (Messrs. Jardine An Inant Ordnance, No. 1 of 18 Boot, 14.
education of the Portuguese youth in this Colony This monst does not include the cost of the In schools in the same places are crowded with is evidently now in a very fair condition. The objention commonly raised against spoctorate of Schools, nor an extortioryThailazer scholars. The Realuster of the Carral 2475 7489 7491 2500 no return whatever could be expected the Matheson 2 Co.) that the Indo-Chins Steam the issue of polos of small value-that they falling-grant of 36,000 given to one of these Schools, School, who acted as my locum tenens during my 763% 7688 7546 765 the protsention of the work would be nose Navigation Co's steamer Pesanz had gone into the hands of large classes of ignorant par nor does it inolado the money spent on these leare, examined three of these Go the year 1888 withdrawn from Government The Hongkong Public School was, during 2649 7651 7060 7667 the less imperative. We recently store at the Fisherman's Group of isinde, uersons, peculiarly liable to panic-is not of mach Schools by the varicas Missionary Societies mpvernment schools which are doing the same work supervision. The published port of the 7700 7707 7716 7724 suggested in a contemporary a very simple Canson: The passengers and specie were moved forde here, as experience shaws that One Dollar ported by contributions from Enrope
43 the corresponding aluses of the Central School states the renega in a.concies and in Notos are held by shrewd and calculating Chi- 7731 7744 7747 7755 7768.7773 7779
7779xprimant to illustrate the advantages of Assistance har boas sent from Shanghai, but the nage, particularly well abis to take care of them system isconsiderably chaopar for the Government his own words "Sairingma-Ost of 52 boys School is no loagagander Governmat insped- It is evident, therefore, that the Grant-in-Aid School, and the following is the ranlt stated instructive manner in the following words...“ Ihe 7872 1830 7334 7801 afforestation. If water be poured ofera safety of the vessel is uncertain, selvor, and moreover there is no likelihood of and we have therefore to face the question, sapneas quedin Stoudards, 11 and 111, 48 rassed, tien. Large numbers of pinpits and cumpara
The Posing left Hongkong on the 22nd that the circulation attaining any dangerous extent or later, whether the application of the system the fireo failures being in Standard I. Of the tively small expenditure are conditions under 7921 7931 7910 7916 hare table it immediately raas off and i 7090.7987: 7908, 2005
for Shanghai vid Swatow, which latter part zhe 1500 par. 2).
of payment for definite results might not be total number nous failed in reading, 3 in dists which Government fuspection would prove a 10-Undor all the ciraumstances therefore, exterdeil to the Government schools and Govertica, & in arithmetic of the 33 examined in geo real help. This School cannot orpact large 8095 8102 8310 2117 ever, the table be covered with mosa the anger Miss Mitchell) our Harapan and ters of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is ment schools and Government aided schools which mar al mesed with great credit The whole beavy. The Grant in Aid, therefore, while to 8161 $173 water tricklew off very slowly and the table about one handrel native deck passengers. The safe, and as the bost working solution of the give a purely Chinese education ie the Chinese Belval gave evidenco of a vort through edua saquate, that it did not seem worthwhile to 8542 8260 6275 3281 will remain damp for days. The same results specie on board amounted to sbout $22,000 problem which has low suggested. The Com langage, the Graston Aid system might, heen and obtained a remarkably high average of bind down the Heatmaster to the rangement 3:16 8334 9233 6341 tollow on rain falling in a country possessing She had only two chests of opium. It is to be mities beg to tooinmend it accordingly, being applied to those of this class of schools which array good marke, which, wore in fact, much in of hours and listons required by the Government 8371 8378 8380 5597 foresis and in an aid country respectively.hoped that the vessel may you be got off,
sonvinced thatit forms the caly really practicable situated in town or in some of the largest villages; the mority. This, takon together with the sap condition of competing for it" 8431 8438 8443 8451
means of meeting the pressing watts of the but it could not be appled, without injury to excellent discipline remutaiset by fir. Fung Fn↑ "Two Beliltóx scholarslúps wore awarded by 8479.8680 8492 8501
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86-10 3550 8553 8668limatid conditions are in the main deter. HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. 8605 3304-9411 8021 mined by those of the neighbouring mad- 8659 9834 8068 · 8679
A meeting of the Legislative Council v held 8701 9718 8731 87 land, but area with such a limited area to yesterday afternoon, when there were presenti..... operate upon we believe it possible to effect His Frolanoy the Gerner, Sir GEORGE some modification, and in the event of a long
FERGUSION Bowns, &.CMG, drought in the hot wagon-na event which happily seldom ocours, but which is excess sively painful when it does the value of the plantations from this point of view would maka itself signally apparent. One other part of Mr. Forn's report invites remark. - In the streets and roads of the colony there are upwards of 3,800 traes under the manage- ment of the department which, if placed stan
CORPORATION (Signed) G. B. JOHNSTON
Chief Accountant.
Counterskrud,
A. B. JOHNSON,
Notary Public
Hongkong. Hongkong, 28th day of March, 1884.
Hon. J. RUSSELL, Acting Chief Justice. Hon. F. STEWART, Asting Colonial Secretary. Hon. H. L. O'MALLEY; Attorney-General. Hom/A LISTER, Colonial Treasurer: › Hon. J. M. PLION, Skirmayor General. Hox. H. G. THORARIT, Harbour Master. Hon. T. KYLE, Hon. W. KзWICK- Hon. T. JACKDEN. Hon. F. D. Sassoon, Hon/Woke SHING,
MINUTES
Chairm
A. LIBRES
J. M. PRICE, PA)
H. G. THORSITT, E.N.
P. BY.
W. KESWICK
F. JACKSON.
F. D. SAB8007. WONG SHIMOJE
Connoil Chamber, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1884
the educational intereste of the poorer classes throughout the year, planes his school far aliad competitive examination to pupils of St. Joseph'e to the small village schools where the daily of the other Cloverument District Schools; and College must two were given to pupils of the attendance is too small and too irregsdar to edit a much to be regretted that he has not it more Cheverniment Control Sahool on the basis of the mit of a system of payment by riends. As commodious and healthy building in which to results achieved in the general examination for gards those Government schools, however, which give his abilities freez sorge-Wanchai-Out the year 1899. These four scholarships aim at give an English vducation there are far more of a hoya sramined in Standards I. II. promoting a knowledge of the English language diffionition in the way Eurlish teaching, to be III, and IV. 58- passed, there being 4 and are well calculated to induce boys, who would thorough, roqnicos a viaff of trized: English, futures in Standard 1. and 3 in Standard III. utherwise leave school bofcrn their English odu masters who have to be imported, and kept af. a. Out of the total amber 4 failed in reading, 1 cation is perfectly finished, to attend the higher grow cost Foglish teaching also requires à în diotation, 17 in arithmetic; of 5) who offered classes of these schools for some tima longer, comparatively larger stall, more expensiya grammar, 2 Failed, while 6, that presented geo-) Mr. Bahlins has further shown his liberality and materials and larger konse-accommodation the graphy, all passed With the preoption of with- the great interest he takes in the premation o Chimese toeching. Owing to this inherent cost malis the above rente are very good and in education by making arrangerieste, for giving lines of English teaching all schools in the compering the Saying, tuz, it must be borne annual prizes (in the shape of alivor modsis and EDUJATIONAL REPORT FOR 1883. dolay, which thengush or which, che in mind that all the scholars here devote all other gratuities) to the best scholars of every
Central Rohool and fiveother Government schools, their time mine to Chinese studies, while at Sai girls school in the colony. The following in the report of the Inspector er like the Hongkong Public Bobool, rivs saying'un only about half a dozen da en-Wong As regards the vernaculer Grantin äid of Schools for 1883
Engüsh education with Chinese teaching in mich mg-This school consists of 26 beys, mbools, all details will be found in the tables Education Department, addition, wo far too exponnira, to derive very all wore examined in China and dit very well, annexed to this report. That portion of the The minutes of the previous meeting wore
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1934, muak benet tum the Grant in Aid system at 17 were presented in English subjects, in Stan- Grant-in-Aid scheme which refers to this class uniform distance of thirty feet apart, would read and inflamed
Sir, I have the bonour to forward herewith its present rates of payment
dards I., II., sad 111, and all passed with the of schocks, has once more been revised with a The INTELEST due 4th day of May our represent an dreuus'often miles in length.
FINAZOEK.
tas Annual Report on Education and the Blue The only way to opply the frant-in exception of one boy in Bended 1. Of the view to reduce the value of the passes in the rent, of the above LOAN, together with the
Ammute by the Governor was read recozy-Book Heturns for the year 188331 bis Ad Bystom to Fach English teaching total number (17) all pass 4 well in reading, 8 rarions Sundards, so as to make fi impossible for BONDS DRAWN for Bedumption, will be Unfortunately every your sees a diminution mending the Connell to rate the aura of 8200 The total number of Sobocile, Atiqet to some schools like the Government Contral Bahon failed in detașies, 7 in arithmetic; while of the any of these comparatively laagjensive sokopla PAID as the Office of this Corporation on and of the large trees in the streets, many for the section of 60 foot mast, with vision by the Government, anounietis de veur or the Hongkong Public School, appears 6 that presented grammar, only quie failed to an an amount of grant exceeding their yard arm, &o, at the Trim Tex Tapi 1833 to 87, as compared with 47 in the year 1978, tự me to be as followa, Let the Government. These remite, aritunutis excepted, sro goed; average expenditure. Notice has been given of For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Uving to up removed to allow of the Folies Station; for police and star signals. and 35 in the year 1819. The total number of mapply first of all solid and commodious the master, therefore, deserves grost credit as all the alterations made in the previsions of the
erection of vomandabe, of street alterations,
On the motion of the ACTING COLONIAL Seasholars enrolled during the year 1983 in Schools new school buildings. Next, as the foes at his village boys are, inferior in quality and Omnt-in-Aid scheme, but the revised mala of uto. It is to bo registted that the stroots of BABY, the recommendation was referred to subject to supervision and annual examination present ebirged in those schools be ralevi. Let sharpness to town lads
grants will not come into force until the year: by the Government amounted to 5,597, se com.there be a corresponding Ingresso in the value of The work of those Government schools and 1864, 1 Hongkong are an arrow that when voran the Finance Committee.
Certain voles ascommended by the fluanos, pared with 3102 enrolled in the year 1878, and pass, under the tirant-in Aid system, as regards Government and schools, which give but ■ Chi- The needlework of the Grant-in-Aid schools 1001 dake are built over the pathways no room | Commiktes were condrased.
2560 euroiled in the year 1878. There are now schools which give an English education in the nose aducation in the Chinese langungs, kas 'col- ran examzitaod this year by a' special committee
(1009
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT
CHINES LOAN OF 1881:
after that date
COBFOLATION,
Agents ning the Loan,
T. JACKSON,
Chioty Manager.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1884.
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