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Queen's College boys: Wong_To-ok, At present, the Queen's College Divi Ngan Shui leung and Chan Kwan-po.. sion is divided into "A" and "* B** These scholarships are worth $300 per Sections. The members of the "A" Sce year, and are tenable at the Hongkong tion number 38, while those in the "B" University for four yours. They have Section number 30. The
A Section been founded by the Chamber of Commembers have all been properly equipped. merce to keep green the memory of the Those in the B Section will be pro Inte Hon. Mr. Edbert Ansgar Howeit, vided with uniforms and equipment, so CM.G.IN.
through their First
soon. 19
QUEEN'S COLLEGE PRIZE-DAY candidates for this class have to be re- fused 'admission, especially after our two HON, MR. "ULAUD SEVERN C.Id C, longer holidays.
PRESIDES,
Health of School. The health of the school generally has been quite normal, The annual distributum of prizes with unthing particular to report be the students of Queen's College took plueeyond minor ailmesite Jester day at noon in the commodious Studies. As is now customary Classes hall of the College. There was a large and 2 were examined last July by the gathering of parents and friends of the University When Preliminary Locals. In April laat, forty-four corididates, Aid Examination got th pupils present, including Lady Ho Tung are established the whole of our Upper 22 of whom were from Queen's College, The necessary money for the QC.D. and Miss Ho Tung The Hon. Mr. School will be submitted to these Univer sat for an examination for Student Inter Equipment Fund has been found by Claud Sovern C.M. (Colonial Speresity tests.
preters The six successful competitors a number of gentleman, to whom we offer tary), presided and was supported by Mr. For Matriculation 17 students entered, were all Queen's College students their our heartiest thanks:-- D. K. Dealy (Headmaster), Sir Charles and eight passed, which is about the names, in order of merit, were: Tsui We have six boys who are in the Hong- Eliot (Vice-Chancellor of the University), average of last year's results. Among Wai-sait, Chan Yuk-in, Lai Li-him, Hokong Police Reserve Corps. Needless to MEA Irving (Director of Eductour eight successes were four Scholarshiu-ku, Chan, Hung-ching and Chan say, our Police Reserve and Ambulanco tion), Bishop Pozzoni, Mr. Ralph ships
boys nec always alive to any emergency Of the boys who
oys who left 118 in 1917 (Taole call that may occur during school hours, (Inspector of English Schools), Major:
4) 16 got employment under the local when they ara ut once given leave. Morgan, and Mr. Frico Martyn (a
Government, under the Chinese Gay- Physical Drill has been introduced visitor from Siam). The Queen's College
ernment in the Customs Service; 28 went through the Lower School, two Icasions Division of St. John's Ambulance
inte business houses in Hongkong, while of half-an-hour each being given weekly Brigade provided n guard-of-honour,
10 got situations abroad.
in each section of all classes. The boys, I which was stationed at the entrance to
is always honoured by have observed, take to this typo, of work, the College.
distinctions awarded to its umani, hence, one might, my, hungrily. much
བ་་i starved person does to food. The effect the following names are placed on record
on them must be instantaneous, and can this report Io Tung, At, had the rot but he beneficial. It is intended to
The proceedings commenced with tho reading of the following report by the
(«)--Two Canton Government Scholar ships in Arte--Wong Kwok-in and Shin Lok-shang. (2)- One Canton Government Scholar
ship in Medicine-Lam Wan-po, (0) Ono Chinese Chamber of Commerce Scholarship in Engineering- Shin Kwai-shang
Shiu-to
D
special work was translation from and tie, and 7 in Bookkeeping. This is a self has elsewhere given to our blavers Hugh Arthurrisoner In Germany)
That our vernacular work is excellent in Headmaster :-
is evident of 95 boys examined by the Attendance -Tae total number University in July last 79 passed, no degree of scholars chralled during the yuprended section having a lower percentage than the Universi conferred upon him by introduce physical drill to Class 3 next
of Hongkong.
term, if the master who takes this highly December 31st, 1017, was 835-175 moss Matriculation, and C 24 had than the previous year. The average dach 100 per cent. F 2A 04 per cent. FoMember of the Legislative Council, re-At the end of April last, three of our Hon. Mr. Fool was complete stays at brunch of werk, Mr. Hancock,
on the daily attendance was 649-84 more than 92 per cent., and C 21 90 per cent, in this placing the fished old Queen's College athletes, flo Kin-fan, Com. 9. A. Wong in 1910. The highest attendance was subject. In December last, three of our scholar retired
Also 躯 distinguished reached on September 18th when 1 non successful July candidates again pre
Pok-hing Com, 9
2 A and Chan Hu-yan, scholars were present, the lowest on July seated themselves for the Matriculation.
Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, M.L.C, re, went worth to take part in the Far 10th, when 423 were here The grest Examination, and this time their efforts set Olass insignia of the Order of the 8-12th May, 1917. At the same meeting,
ced on the Chinese Government the Eastern Olympiad majority of our boys are not domiciled
were rewarded. Queen's College has thus Excellent Crop.
no fewer than nine old Queen's College in the Colony, the result being that for 11: Matriculation Certificates to its credit holidays they go into the neighbouring for 1917 Commercial 1 was an experi-Class insignis of the Order of the Ex represent China in Swiraming and Foot Mr. Ho wong also received the 3rd pupils were amongst those chosen to Provinces among their friends and rment. There was difficulty at the outset collent Crop
ball; one them indeed, Tong Fok- latives:
in forming the class. The results prove
M.B.. Rumjaha,
Ch. P. cheung, being the captain of the latter Staff. There are two csecs on the this. The syllabus, too, was not satisfac (Liverpool), House Surgeon is the team. We hope to be even more fully staff to which I would draw special attory. Thirteen entered for the Examina David Lewis Northern Hospital, where represented at the next Olympiad, to bo tention, and in the order of their tion for which 10 sat; only 1 candidate he chiefly attended wounded soldiers, is held in Manila, in 1910. sequence. Mr. Ng In, our Senior A. C passed, and he obtained Distinction in now in private practice in Liverpool, The fact that our pupils are i
and always Master, whose school life, as pupil and Stenography The syllabus of this class as teacher, was spent wholly in Queen's has been carefully reconsidered and re
Athletic-In the last few years, Cames have been mainly Chinese, precludes us College died very suddenly and unex-cat. We are certain of quite different and Athletics generally have advanced from having many past students engaged pectedly. He worked up to the very inst: results in July, 1918 In Chiss there amongst our boys by giant strides. This in the Great War. But I have been ablo
of old boys who have
up to #joined finally leaving the premises in a mori were 67 entries, 76 of whom end for is due, in large measure, to the frank to compile the following incomplete list bund condition. He was very much liked Examination; 42 certificates were obtain Dir H. May on our Prize Day, as
encouragement given year after year by fight the common enemy of mankind, on by all his many scholars, past and pre-ed, including Distinction in Drawing, well as to the stimulating approval with an asterisk, have already sacrificed various fronts. Two of them, market sent, as well as by the entire staffs His in History, 1 in Chinese, 1 in Arithme which the Hon. Colonial Secretary him their lives on the altare of freedom:
Canadian Forces), clear advance on last year's results, when
Another great Frank Loureiro on various occasions, only 25 certificates were obtained. Stenotributory factor, is that we now have graphy only showed a single pass out of
present handsome Pavilion.
into Chinere. His life-like full-figure| portrait in oils by a native artist, which hangs on the west wall of our half, is
personal esteem in which he was held.
the gift of old boys, and evideace of the 19 candidates who took the paper. Tur own Recreation Ground, with Loureiro (with Canadian force
Eitel (Australian forces), * C. E. scheme of work to be done in this subject moment, as tokens of our prowess, Robert CC J
C. C. Jorge (Batonika), h
Judah, Mr A. W. Grant, our formet and a hasive for the boys: Queen's Collesph League Shield, R. 11. A. Craig, F. P. Lanissley, RJ Master, after struggling ineffectually representing as it did practically a twe Ball Open the Mooney, W Mooney Raoul Galluzzi against increasing illness, was retired gars course. We att endeavouring to Hongkong Volley Bail Benior Schools' (with Italian forces). Akira Usa and from the public service invalided. He uding about some modification of the League Trophy, the Hongkong Volley Mitsuse (with Japanese foroca). had completed eighteen years' service in requirements. Physics was poor with Ball League Junior Schools Champion.
Th
following names are those of mas- Hongkong, and had won, universal rebut 23 per cent of passes, Drawing shows ship, and the Schools Football Senier ters formerly on our staff:-Capt. H. L spect amongst all those connected with 6 per cent, Bookkeeping 62 per cent,
5 per cent, Mathematics -five sections Shield.
C. Garrett (Indian Staff), Lieut. A. R. the school. The Grant Scholarship Geography 71 per cent, Ar thmetic 60 per ball hat most votaries. Inter-class foot-
Of all the games played, possibly foct-Sutherland, Lieut. A. O Brawn (Labour Licut A. R. Cavaller (Labour Lieut. Hy-san, a former student and teacher für ecctions of English subjects, Esny by Mr. Hancock and carried through H. Maxwell (Labour here, will carry down his name to future lad 67 per cent, the Set Book 72 per cent with admirable zest. The enthusiasm dis generations as one who has done yeeman Dictation 84 per cent, and formal Gram played was quite extraordinary and Memorial Tablet placed in this hall con pose, in due course to have a special service for this College. Mr. Grant was
One tar 93 per cent boy sat and passed some 250 boys participated in these games taining a Roll of Honour the names of assCambridge · honcursman in Mathe-in Music theoretical and practical as actual players. The 2nd Master all those connected with Queen's College matics," he was in effect, our MatheFourteen junior matical master. His loss to our teaching of Biblical
eventually stuff is deeply felt
founded, not very long ago, by Mr Lee conf, and Chinese 95 per cent. In the matches wore organised in all elasscarpieut. A. F. H) we pro-
took three
no
which team place
to
be
in our hich hascions offered a handsome 'shield to the winning who have, tarren active part in the WAT
The introduction of Mistressed on the passed. This class was a voluntary one, will, hong in this on are brought to final boys launched, from school-life into the of work: 50 per cent. Comparcial 2 A. The hard-won trophy with special mention of those who have
class- -room until similar laid down their lives.
Each year poes a new lot of our eager staff during the year under review is of our juniors as cared to attend decision. 6 have said wootball 13 husy world: it also sadly sees the exit.
innovation, partly the result of the war, and partly of the indings of the Com mittea on Education. The step. has been. completely justified. It is acknowledged teaching a spoken language. Their epun- diation, it appears, is more precise than that of the sterner sex. Their advent on
held out
grdinary school hours, for matches
are
of the minor
haul and renovation, at the hands of the it should be e-spoken Englishford thus a shining example to boys have and activities of this important Colony P.WD during our, Summer holidays.that the majority of our students hear and from the outset carefully fosteredetieron ion, I wish to thank all the
In
at the YM.C.A where Mr. Mohler took our most popular game. This is not sur of those whose work is over. Mr. U the subject.
state this fact as a small pricing because some form, of this in: Lai-un and Mr. Leung Pui-chi, two of record of appreciation of his unselfish vigorating natime was known in China the first band of scholars ander. Dr. efforts. The hooks that women have an inborn Eptitude for afterary matter. Moral lessons are de by a short poch of four heptameter line Frederick Stowar: 11 the early sixties in
read as pure at least 1,200 years ago. This is proved duced, just as they would be
the old Central School, links with the in the
Pears in Is'in Kahin, which past, have departed this life, full of reading of any ordinary took carefully kiten by Ngai
and years
sincerely mourned by pur staff comes at a critical time, and we class deserves encouragement, if for no The poem is entitled Tae K'au play year has also seen the death of two more studied; but no dogma is taught. The neglected Anthologies of Chinese poetry numerous descendants and friends, The cheerfully welcome the valuable assistance
we are told that
thut recent old scholars, Messrs. Wong Kwok t they bring to the English portion of our greater reason then that it brings the me footballing, Wong had come and Un Kam-, both of whom had curriculum
boys, concerned under ordered control 10% back from a game in which he himself taken a great share in the public life
Emperor Long the time being and gives them an oppor Buildings and Equipment - The Col-tun
tunity
they would not otherwise have had taken in active part lege underwent its quinquennial over of listening ·⋅to
imitate. After May they rest in peace. constantly in mind, football comes Volley Ball, introduced,
contributors to our Prize Fund; Small changes in several rooms have been no English spoken in their homes, and and upheld, by the Y.M.C.A., to whom their liberal donations are recorded on made, for the accommodation of Misthat the only time during which they we again freely acknowledge our heavy the Notice Board, and, later, will be tresses, who are now part of the staf. We can exercise their cars and their various indebtedness. The Y.M.C.A Volley Ball acknowledged in the Fellow Dragon.
The Hon. Mr. Claud Severn then die have not been able to get all the supplies organs of speech for English, is at ground, in Bridges Street, has been the needed for the Physical Laboratory from lessons. Such extraneous claces accord- scene of many most exciting conteste, intributed the prizes, the recipients being
which Home, owing to war; but, so far decidedly advantageous our fondly applauded the prize listi as this is concerned, we can be in no It does not seem out of place here to taken very prominent part. Cricket and worse case than other schools taking record the fact that during the past Tennis have also many keen followers. Elementary Science Our Quadrangle broc years we have, from year to year; Cricket is becoming more popular, and has been dug up and relaid with found it increasingly difficult to get the this DOLSON We have played more matches tar-macadam, and is now available text books needed in suficient quantity, than ever before. We have a fine lot of for Tennis, Volley Ball and Badmin thereby ben necessarily
and
time proper Our work has promising material, embryo Graces and Son. The surface of the lower play
In Tennis, Handicaps and hampered, in Spofforths. some cases seriously The difficulty School Championships ground, after some 25 years of hard will possibly be intensified next year. It doubles) were held in the usage, had become very irregular, This will, however, come to an end when the the coming season we contemplat has now been remedied the portion war in over, and the cons once again open, tering in the 2nd Division of the Hong- where the cricket pitches were has been to unrestricted trafficcitas
League. Swimming, covered with tar macadam, Á Band In Class
with seven sections-the the Queen's College Coronation Shield, jumping pit has also been arranged near largest class in the school and containing we were 2nd to St. Joseph's, always the west end of this play ground. Our as many boys as we have in the entire formidable competitors Bathing parties thanks are due to the P.W.D. for these Lower School--the total results can only behind Stonecutters were again a feature needed improvements. Our recrration be described as Fairly Good: 182 were during Summer months, and quite a ground on Plot D., Causeway Bay, bas examined, and 128 or 80 per cent. passed. large number of our boys can swim. In been of great service, and improves with Several sections did very well indeed the coming season it is hoped to teach A 67 per cent. It is on entry into. Our Chess Club is in a thriving con- our Landing Library and a fow as this class that boys
fects. The re-cataloguing of the Rafer-
at the
and
Fo
for
The following is
SCHOLARSHIPS.
PRIZE LIST, 1916-17
Senior Morrison Lam Wan-po Binke, Wei Lan-sing.
Senior Stewart, Wong Kwok-in Wright, Lau Hon-cly.
Senior Belilios, A. J. Braga
Ho Tung. Lo Ki-saa Ho Kom-tong, Tsui Ping-ting. Ho Fook, Mir Alim Khan Junior Belilios, Tong Ting-fun: Junior Morrison, Wei Tat. Alfred May, Tseng Ping-na Junior Stewart, Lau Chuk-chau.
Ho Wing, Tong Hon-kes, Hồ Tu, In Tal cheur, Ho Kwong, Sung Ying-lur. Dealy, Shun-piu. Ralphs, Leung Seo-lap... Lee By-san, Tata Wel-ying. Grant, Lam Ming-fun. Government Scholars-Ng
Many new volumes have been added to PC3 A had 90 per cent, passes and life-saving HUNYAREYS ESTATE & FINANCE donations, to our Reference Library in their studies, angin, to differentiate dition, and insets regularly for play,
The former has been rearranged and re- whether they will join the
Full sections themselves in futuro inter-school and catalogued by the Librarian Mr. leading up to Matriculation Handyside, who was helped by the Bre: University, or the Commercial and the other competitions for which they are cheung, Two Wai-bing, Wang Ve
sections to be
entered them for business. The Lower School
masterk
ters, without exception, give Lau Mo-chung, and Wei Yu. cace Library, by anciana-ased Tobul
4, 5, 6 and 7 had 183 boys valuabl
valuable personal help in games; the ECIAL PRIZES tion with the collection of books former-themed fod examined throughout mistresses, too, by their premne nicom Cyril Laing: Mackell Memorial, M. Astan
those at petitions, encourage the players. ly belonging to the Technical Institute, is the University, 46% of whom 345, of 74 Without this general and loyal co- Khan, Belilios Prize for Matheunties, Worse more formidable undertaking, but is per cent, proved. From 1916, the one they bres, our aged loonbin matitas, Colas, LA, Draga Arcalli, Comm well under way
ation games would not be what Cheung-tang HM's Prize for Mathe Discipline,This has been well main-299 or 75 per cent, passed. In 1915 when sent of the St. John Ambulance sponding figures were 380 examined,
and tained, and calls for no particular com- the total examined was 400,
Gezerul -The Queen's
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to the anomalous conditions latter was also appointed Han, Secretary, sham; Pupil Teachers Prize, 2nd year, Ling aid in the same direction; boy who under which, work has been carried on When Mr. Grant was invalided out of Tang; Special Translation Frize. E to 0. plays games that are controlled is much during the past three school years the service changes were made; and, in Lam Wan-po: Special Translation Price more amenable than a boy who does not; 1 Papil Teachers. Both the 3rd
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taught. Recitation is wholly in the
- Blao been included in the subjects taught
mecess. On Fh 1917, in Civil Governor of Canton, a party o 17 20 Lau Hang chrnke tory in Commercial 1. Now that the the Registrar informs me that at the stindies of pupil teachers have been remo recent Congregation, eight of our old were then in Queen' College, and 18 F34, Puz delled and extended, so that they attend boys graduated:
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the Command of Mr E Ralphs the Composition Prize.-C. 1, §. A. Ismalt= Queen's College as stated hours each at the present moment,
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in charge went up to F. 29, Wu Min, F. 20, Lau Hung-chum • week for practical teaching, it seems a old boys are there as under graduates-6| Lanton, to give a series of demonstrations C. 24, E. Haroon; C. 2a, Tsui Ping-tong: pity that Class B for beginners does not Medical & Engineering, and 13 Arts. in First Aid and Stretcher drills. The F. 38, Chan Sui-pong, C. 34, Ku Chix-for- exist It bas been noticed that quite a The arst three awards of the Hewett visit, which lasted several days, was a C. 38, Jan Piudai, C. “Sham Shau. C. number of highly desirable young boya, Memorial Scholarship are to three complete succeNE. –
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