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THE NEW ARMY EDUCATION.
SANDHURST CURRICULUM TO BE BROADENED.
WHY CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN HARD TO GET.
Intellect Dulled.
Sweeping changes in the curri- culum at the College brought about by the new attitude of parents and boys towards the army were describe by Colonel Tollemache, of Sand hurst, when he addressed the Head Masters' Conference at Cheltenham, After outlining the way in which the Bandhurst Byllabus had been broadened and modernised to meet present conditions, Colonel Tolle mache said: Except in the cases
"It was realised that it the armywas hover taught to think out of boys who actually prove educa-
was to be made attractive to the things for himself. We made him tionally deficient we believe that boy we must give an education at spend hours taking his rifle to bits, among the boys who now leave Sandhurst which is not merely and still more hours putting it to- Sandhurst there will be very few specialised but is of the best pos-gether again. In the new 'curri- who will not be of the type we desible, general nature, Warfare was sire both in military and civil life.
"Some time ago we found at Sandhurse that the army as a pro- fession was losing its popularity and that we
were Idsing candidates. Some parents were obsessed with the need of money. Any parent who had a business opening for a
boys to have a very specialised edu- cation of the sort that would close
The old régime at Sandhurst the door to any businesa opening if aimed at turning out purely mili- it came along. We also found that tary specialists, and this was not the army was losing popularity with what the army or the public want- the boy himself, who was told thated The curriculum which wa the pay was small and that his going on undoubtedly dendened a brains would not increase, his payboy's intellect and led his thoughts The old adventure of the army was into narrow channels. A boy was rather ousted by the modern adven-asked to have an active mind when ture of commerce.
his body was really exhausted. Ho
boy would put him into business, and other parents without actual business openings did not wish their
becoming more and more complicat ed, Tequiring brains and ability on the part of the officers, and we found that we had to build up the brains and personalities of the officers from the very beginning We realised that in the Great War some of the greatest mistakes of officers were mado in their dealings
with civilians and in their lack of knowledge of civilians.
outam we now try to give a boy the power of self-development."
Colonel Tollemache outlined the changes which had been made in the syllabus. Referring to the general impression that the army was not the monetary point of view, ho con- a profession worth going into from tended that there were many plume" to be gained both in, and by means of the army, adding:
Naturally these 'plums' are not to be had for the asking; they have to be earned.”.
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To-day.
(Januszy 22.)
Queen's Theatro: "Atlantic." - World Theatre: "Love and Duty” Part 1 (Chinese picture).
'Star Theatre: "Black Magic."
Central Theatre: "The Delightful. Rogue."
Tea Danes: H.K. Hetel, 4.30 p. Dinner Dances: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
Song and Piano Recital Halena May Institute, 3.30 p.m.
Friday.
(January, 23.)..
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Queen's Theatro: "Atlantic." World Theatre: "Love and Duty" Part 2 (Chinese picture),
Star Theatre: "Black Magic." Central Theatre: "Mamla," Prize Distribution at Yaumati, School, 11 a..
European Mail.-Inward: Europe derers v. R.A.0.C., Royal En via Negapatar (Hakone Maru), | gineers v. Royal Air Force, Chinese Outward: Europe - via Siberia. Ewo. (Hakone Maru), 3.30 p.m.
Saturday.
(January 24.)
Queen's Theatre: "Atlantic" World Theatre; Loveland Duty" Part 2 (Chinese picture).
Star Theatre: "Black Magic." l Central Theatra: “Mambs."
Cricket:-Division L: Hong Kong C.C. v. Civil Service (L.) Indian R.O. . Navy (F.); Division II. University . Police (L.), Royal Engineers v. Indian RC AL); Civil Service . Hong Kong. [C.O. (L.),
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European Mail:-Outward: Europe via Suer. (Katori Maru), 1.30 a.m.
Burn's Night Dinner: Lane, Crawford's, & p.m.
Sunday.
(January 23.)
Queen's Theatre: "Call of the Flesh"
World Theatre: "Love and Duty" Part 2 (Chinese picture).
Stur Theatre: "It Can be Done." Golf: Exhibition match Cruik shank & Mohlhorn v. Local Ama-
Cabaret Dinner Dance: York-Eastern, St. Joseph'a v. University,teurs, Fanling, 2.20 p.m. shiremen's Society, 8 p.m.
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