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THE ITALIAN CONTENT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY NOVEMBER II 1907.

EK Kwok and Yew. I will now ask your Excellency to present the prizes. A

THE GOVERNOR'S ADDRESS... Sir Frederick Lugard.:-Ladies and gentle. men, before I present the prizes, 1 would like to say one or two words. It affords my wife, pleasure to be bere this sitetmoon, and totestily by our presence the feel in the noble and

and Object Lesson 3rd for Religious la struction and Grammarugal HVAC

6. Alaa Basto, and for Dictattooed ged for Reading, Arithmetis and Nendlowork, yerin

Has an 11-Standard 1 Carlota "Ribeiro, 1st for Politeness, Lesson and Arithmetic 3rd for Reading and Geography 4th for Writi2 and Order,

struction, and

UE. WU TING, PANG, THE GROWTH OF SHANGHAI

There is

story of Alexander Pope being likened to a note of interrogation because' do was a little crooked thing that was always asking question. But what Pope's critic said the gentleman who is leaving China to become

iG

"'cumstances, took place at the Italian Convent Lady Lugard, and myself the vary greatant | Grammar, Composition, Dictation, Object his haste, Washington says in yš laisura at villa realdiamoney are fond of erecting and 296 fast cross-cutting, as against a total bi There were present Mgr., D. Pozzoni, the ladies of thicing work which. 2. Mabel Lawrence-1 for Religions in its American Mister for the second time. His rounds around the Rod pleasure 440 feat for the previous four weeks

Mer

olices are

RAUA GOLD MINK

visitor to Shanghai,than the building activity prospecting work show a total of 465h fest for Nothing is more apt to strike the ordinary The mine measurements and assay results of which is observable in every quarter of the the period 4 weeks) under review, made up of where people with Settlements in the most remote suburbs, 473 fast sinking, 18 feet rising; 109 fest driving

-with tentin-laWDS

As well as in the business whers old hongs and shops and

Bukit Koman,The main shaft has, despen are being

new structures, mora

the 540 feet levaLaN UCARL generally with the requirements of is now to be reinstated. He is one of the ablest

the times than the edifites which

540 (L. Laval Crosscut East. This has been scarcely be

The ground passed through contalus savarsĮ canna of the West, and his, characteristics over-statement of the case to way. most admired in America are his legal ability within the past twenty of twenty-five

that Shanghai bas been practically rebuilt quarts stringers, but of no value and it hard

drilling. his after-diseer speeches, and his

a habit which Americans have made years and oathing is more common than to

440 ft Leval

Laval Drive South To this has been

·Inde 40 written an absence of three or four years, exclaim that

Volpicel good-thanks to those who are devoting their Order App Grammar and Object Lesson, Excellency WA LINE,DE,/Temarks: the Pall | part of 100 filca clawa-on-all-aides anded 8 feet making a total depth of ty feet below

interest that we

Content are carrying on Where all is so admirable, so ausential and so lives to the work it would be invidiousfor another. We have the testimony the expert testimony, of the Inspector of Schools is to the success which has been which comes achieved in under the Grant in aid, and

Dictation, Writing and Gar

Mall Gazelit in its editorial comments replaced at the whim of the Empress Weiling

And

year

was removed thenco andardowager, bati

in keen handsome lol.

to compare the utility of. one section with l'Order, and for Conduct and Arithmetic. 304 Orientals who ever carrind peace into the acceeding. Indeed," it would they are 3 extended 16 laat bringing the total to 10. foet

3rd for

3. Maria Baptista-Ist mo

for Feliteness Altifor Composition and Geography.

4. Consuelo Elizaga.—jut for Raiding and Recitation, and for Religious Instruction,

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES:- The distribution of pria to the successful pupils of the Italian Content Schools, though rather late in the your through unavoidable cis on Tuesday (Oct. 29) at p.m. Their Excellon Clos Sir Frederick and Lady Lugard presided Clamonte, R. C Bishop of Fubbies, Capt. Ogle, A.D.C., Mr. A. 1. Brackenbury, pr

private secretary, Mr. F. H, MU

› May,

Chev Conselheiro A, G.

Consul and Mrs, Conful S Mr. and Mrs.

Ho

Tung M. J. D

D. Biephens, and Mira, `3. 1. Leiri, Rev. Fathers of the Mission Etrangeres and of the Dominican Pro: curation, Rev. Brother Sylvester (director, Joseph's College), Rev. Faiber Spada, most of

reals of the pupils and many ladies and that our Chinese friends will testify to the 3rd for Grammat add Composition, 4th, for blunt questiose. He is also & writer, has written they would scarcely know 'the place; it had Partion.This end, bas bera advanced 11-fent,"

nm sure 5. Emgra Al-7-2nd for Reading and Writing peculiarly that owa, the habit of askingʻplain. I hear people who have returned to the port, after Added 13 feet making a total of 310 feet gentlemwolfe

friends of the Institution. Mr. E. great good which is being done by the Infant

6. Angelica Carvalhb-aud for Religious C

on Confucius with fervour, and on American sau changed so much while they had been not able to attend owing to tie Volther was Classes, who are not yet under that code. But

camp at Stonecutters.

send owing to his Volunteer duties the section which appeals to me personally Instruction and'Arithmetic. 4th for Raadiksmess that endests him most of all to the 40t only have the boundaries, of the Sottle. Poging the total to 66 feat. The lode 49 in.

most, and in which I confess I have the greatest With the completion of the new building the interest, is the industrial section in which the chapel has been removed to the added wing orphan girls are taught a means of livelihood on the old site of "Rosehill where a chapel which may be useful to them hereafter, and by providing larger accommodation for the growwhich they are able to help forward, and con- in which they are being cared for. I believe, ladies and gentlemen; very much in self-help education and daily surrounding in which and self-reliance, and I think that a system of those qualities are inculcated upon every boy and girl, in the greatest boon that can be bestowed upon a child. My predecessor,

D. C.

ja

Religious Instruction and Application.

Composition, Dictation and Object Lesson.

browing

440

in, wide astays a little over 6 dwi

Level Nonh Drive South on foot-wall

wide is worth 54 dwide to

fode 26 io: wide is worth i dwt...

From the wine, ened 16 feet, making a total of 59 feet. The

the drive has been

fangth

340 ft. Level North Drive on Banging Wall making a total of 153 feet. The lode 51 lu wide averages of dwi in value you b

ing number of inmates of the Convent has tribute towards the maintenance of the school. 4th for Composition and I ing on H.E. 1-appointment to Washington trect connected with each other by smaller | Branch.-This and has been extended iz {dat

A

been built. The old chapel has shus been converted into a hail where this afternoon's leasing and interested in the northern

function took place. end of the hall, sitting accommodation being provided for the visitors in the body of the room. Every seat was occupied. Roam bad had to be made for the school children in the gallery, and along the corridor, so crowded WAS ball. It was prettily decorated with

the evergreen and pot platis,

Functually at five o'clock His Excellency the Governor, Sir Gard arrived, accompanied by the A.D.c. Tacir Excellencies were received by. His Lordship Mgr. Po

Pozzoni and Rev. Father Spada as master of ceremonies who acted in the absence of Father P. de Maria, manager of the schools, From the main entrance night up to the as- sembly ball a large number of girls lined the way for the gubernatorial party. The file presented a unique spectacle of titile girls from about five years of age to young ladies of sixteen and seventeźni The Chinese orphan children were also represented in good number. A lovely bouquet of fragrant tropical flowers

As

1. Celeste Remedion for Geography, Reading and Grammar. 3rd for Religious Arithmetic, Dictation and Order. and for

Instruction and History,

2.

2. Milagros Veloso-1st for Application, Grammar and Object Lesson.

met been extended, but new roads have been which; a few years ago, were plain awamp add pushed in all directions, and whole districts

out

paddy field, are now covered with bandsome thoroughfares, alleyways, and passages, filled with a seeming population, and, busy with the ordiskry resident, but it may be people in hum of industry.

None of this, of course, is news to the Europe or America or Japat, or the other ports

Herald, on in us to be gratified at the intelligence that we arethriving as prosperously this uninterrupted and rapid urban development indicates that we all the complaints which are continually being are, so plainly and so surely, notwithstanding diened into our ears about the dulness of business and the gloomy character of the But well-informed residents even may be surprised at the, magnitude of the transformation which is proceeding around

the total depth 10 45 feet: To expedite cons

340 ft. Level North Wiers on Hanging Wall Bracch. This has been sunk 17 feet, bringing munication a zise has been started in the stope taken a feel

as the manager of the school bas Jusigious Instruction and Recitation, 3rd for America bas missed you," said the zorgiven: and citios of China; who take sufficient interest | immediately balow the wineu· ́and bar been

reminded us, gave a prize for hygiene, and am very glad to hear that it has been effectual in promoting the study of that most important branch of education. I shall be glad if the Lugard, and Lady of concurs

my suggestion to presente mements to the Convent upon which shall be engraved each year the same of the pupil who hus obtained the highest marks, monter by month, for unselfishness, integrity and for self-reliance. I said just now that I believed the surroundings and the education which produced those qualities are the greatest boon than can be conferred upon a child. I think that if they recognise that falsehood and dishonesty are not merely detestable because they involve punishment, but that they are in themselves mens and below the standard of if they learn to realise

Composition, History and Arithmetic.

3. Jeany Lawrence,-ist for Reading, Reci. tation and Writing, and for Composition and Laictation, tion, and Arithmetic, and for Object Lersoo

4. Cissy Gardner, for Religious Intrac

outlook. 5. Kathleen Krugloff-st for Composition. and for History. 3rd for Reading and Recita: tion.

15

Cromcutting for stope filling 198 festi

35 in. wide wonb 4 dwt. Above the 340 level Stopes. The following points have been worked, above the 440 ft. level, a stopes, lode a stopes lode 79 in, wide worth a dwt.

Above the 340 leval a stopes, lode 61 in, wide worth g dwt.

STOPE MINE,

เน

160 ft Level Drive South. This has been

xo it. Level Drive South Rise N

bas

with contempt. But it is his facetious 7. Angela. Dyadman-gud for Recitation, land of his diplomatic adoption, and there is one favourite source to which it goes, for 3rd for Geography and Object Lesson.

3. Branca Hyndman 3rd for Recitation

Oriental relaxallon-lo wit, to "Wu,

Writ and

second term the : 6 C. Express says for a If Standard.

The news that Wu Ting Faug is again to come to America as Minister for China has 40 here We had become one of the most been welcomed not only in Washington, but

and

especially New York, where popular after-dinner speaks the city has ever 'Come back, Mr. Wu, all is 2nd for Reli kaowa.

24th Sept., before it was known that Wu was actually appointed, and this sentiment, says The by every one who know this most delightful

Times Now

York correspondent, is echoed and most neconventional of diplomatists. The Heraid's remark, "all is forgiven," refers to a

& TE port that Wu took a leading part in organising the recent Chinese boycott of Americans and American goods, which report seems to 6. Alicia Carvalho,-1st for History. and have had a good deal of foundation. Wo them, when they come to study the following driven 16 feet, making a total of 450 fant, The

Geo-people were being treated unjustly by Ameri

never made any secret of his opinion that his gares, which have been kindly, furnished jode go in, wide assays 12 dwi.

to us from an absolutely trustworthy source, to

with which the been taken from 37 feet to 45 feet. The lade ington, forgets the sensation which was caused rebuilding of Shanghai is being by the Chinese Minier's walking un»

The returns relate to the International Seite 160 it. Level Drive North. To this has been announced into a Congressional committee.ments, that is, the English Settlement and room and calmly lecturing the committee Hongker only, but we hope in a day or two to added to fest, marking the total 184 fest. The on the question of Chinese exclusion

sion, be able to publish the corresponding figures lode has not opened out as expected but for 38 Had any other diplomatist committed this for the French Concession, where similar work. wide assays to dwt.

No. 3 Winte from Sarface. This has been immediately have been demanded but, " It's There are at the present moment no fewer and has been connected with the rise from

sunk 11 feot, only Mr. Wu," said Washington, and laughed than 1,963 motive shops and dwelling houses in below. This has opened up a very valuable fest, making total depth 1171 feet! the incident away. A Washington wire says:

course of erection in the International Settle piece of ground for sloping. Mr. Roosevelt states that so.far as he is aware ments, the work being apportioned as follows there is no objection to the appointment of Wu among the various districts:-Western district Ting Fong as Chinese Minister to the United $33; Central district 173: Northern district States.

70; Eastern district 387. Foreign, detached welling houses are going up to the num

of

23; that is," 15" in the Western district in the Central; 4 in the Nor them and a in the Eastern. 45 large go. downs, most of them three or four-storied, are being erected, namely, 14 in the Central dis. uriety in the Northem district; and 14 in the Eastern district. Three large industrial

No. 7 Level South from Na, a Shaft-Drives buildings are in hand, namely: A carriage factory and a large printing extablish ent, have been started on the lode at the bottom of both in Waibalwei Road (Western) and an ex the winze, and taken 8 feet North, and 17 fent tensive silk filature in Alabaster Road (North-South. The lode averages 40 in. wide and era district), Twa great foreign hotels are worth så dwt. storied Palace, on the site of the historic Cen under construction, vix: the mammoth, seven-

la the back of the No. 2 level, one stope has been

contain 200 rooms or, more on the Bubbling corner. Well Road, Bot far from the Seymour Road

for Arithmetic, 3rd for Grammar and graphy.

Dictation.

IV Standard." Lily Reach-1 for Reading, Hygiene, History, Composition and Geography, 3rd for Dictation.

2. May McMillan.-st for Writing and -Hsiber Sullivan. 1001 as

as Their Ex-tha: unselfishness and cellencies had takeg their meals the pro- merely good because they are praised, but that for Hygiene and Recitation. ceedings commenced by a pianoforte duct they bring to those who pursue them higher

3. Aurora Fanlo 18t for Conduct, Applica. by Misses M. E. Gutierrer and M. E. White, reward and greater satisfaction than any extortion, Politeness and Needlework. 2nd for at the conclusion of which Miss A Fanlo

nal praise, that their reward is in the love of all Religious Instruction, Geography And Object delivered an address of welcome. Little Matter those who surround them, they will for the W.

Wilkinson gave a reculation entitled "The rest of their lives become better is whatever tului Orator" It was followed by a pleasingly surroundings they may be pinced. In addition rendered choral piece, Rossini's La Carita" to the rouvenir which I would like to present sung by some fifty orphan girls, The repost to the Convent and which would permanently. of the manager of the schools for the past year remain in it, and on which the name of the was then read. It is as follows:-

successfal student would be each

7. Backia Ai-zad for Geography, 3rd for cans, and it will be many years before Wash. illustrate the intense activo carried? | 60 in. wida'is worth & dat.

was presented to Lady Lugard by a tiny "toi" life they have adopted, lf-sacrifice are not Composition; Ilistory and Geography, and dreadful breach of aliquatle his. recall would in proceeding with almost equal energy...

THE REPORT.

Your Excellencies, your Lordships, Ladles and Gentlemen,Our annual prize-giving day has been delayed beyond the mid- summer holidays this year. This delay has not been without its advantage; for, by the delay, we can claim the honour of heing privileged with the distinction of the presence of Your Excellencies here this after. DOOD, and as it also happens that this is the

given

-3 propose to present a small souvenirteen year, to the successful student at the half-yearly mid- summer distribution of prizes (loud applause).

Lesson.

4. Susno Mugford-18 for Dictation and Object Lesson, and for Composition, History and Mental Arithmetic. 3rd for Hygiene.

5. Cassilda Carvalho.-1st for Recitation and Politeness, and for Reading, Dictation and

Arithmetic, 3rd for History and Composition. 6. Robertian Baptists.st for Arithmetic and Religious lastruction, and for Grammar, Writing and Needlework. 3rd for Geography and Object Lesson..

V、Standard.

1. Dolores Hyndmans for Religious Instruction, History, Grammar and Arithmetic. Dictation. and for, Geography. 3rd for Hygiene and

IS CHINA PRODUCING, HER

OWN STEEL?

According to a letter from Shanghai, publish ed on September 22, by the Philadelphia Public Ledger, the Chinese will soon be able to supply all the materials needed for the extensive rail. way systems which have been planned for their country and before, the end of 1408 will com. 1. Alice Brandt-1st for Composition, Hypete with Western nations in the market for Religious instruction, Grammar and Uistory, pines and other parts of the Far East..

3. Adele Klingemann-1st for Dictation, Reading and Recitation, and for History, 3rd for Grammar and Geography.

her

Crosscutting for slope filling-38 feet 6g in. wide worth 101 dwt.

Stopen. Above the too ft. lavel I stope, Joda

Above the 60 ft. level I stope, lode 14 [n] wide worth 15 dwt. This is now worked outi

DUXIT MALACCA. V Crosscut from Wlaza in Malacca Hill-This has been extended 44 feet bringing the total to 179 feat. A second bunch of stone has been passed through about 60 in. wide and worth r dwt.

first occasion Your Excellency has been ap- Sinters I wish to thank Your Excellence giene and Geography, and for Dictation. 3rd for i sreel products afforded by Japan, the Pbilip-iral on the Buod, and a caravanserai which will d” worked on a lode 45 In. wide assaying 13"

11

66

Frederick and Lady Lugard, said -Your Bishop Pozzoni, in rising to thank Sir Excellency devolves upon me to thank you most cordially for the kind remarics you have just made. The sympathy which you have evinced in the working of the Italian Convent Schoo's is very greatly appreciated. On behalf of the Mother Superior and of

and Lady Lugard for the kindness which you have shown to this Institution by distributing the prizes to-day and for the encouragement which You have given to the teaching staff and scholars alike by taking and manifesting a practical interest in their work, (Applause...)

The entertainment provided by the young girls was then proceeded The item that afforded the most pleasure and certainly de serves special mention in "Britannic The

that won the hearts of old and young alike. Maypole dance, was a charming t Thirty-four children look

part.

Miss Jenny Lawrence's "Britannia" in the characteristic patriotic song nefully given by little bands of sailors and groups of flows is charmingly at tired in white, holding bouquels of flowers held. together by dainty ribbons in the national colours of Old England, is entitled to a word of praise to performer as well as teachers Little Miss Alyse was an excellent accom panist on the piano.

The ceremony was brought "a conclusion the girle singing in unison" God Save the

PROGRAMME.

4. Elvira Felices-2nd for Hygiene and Composition. 3d for Reading, Recitation and

Dictation.

5. Katie Raymond. 2nd for Reading, Gram- mar, Recitation and Regular'Attendance.

VI Standard,

1. Maria E. Gutierrez.-Est for Arithmetic.

Writing, and for History,

2. Mary E. White.-1st for. Dictation and

for Arithmetic and Writing.

3. Carmelita Gardner-Ist for History. 2nd

VII Standard.*

General-A slight leakage in the pipe line at Sempam and a breakdown on the transmis sion line caused a stoppage altogether of about 18 hours.

From the Willey Tables 19 tons of concen

MILLING RETURNS BUKIT KOMAN. Stamps Working... -Period-of-Work ......28-less 2,75′′dayn för"

repairs and clean up.

Tons Crushed Koman. 1997.

Stope 1213 3ard Amalgam Collected 28ar om producing Retorted Gold 970.5 om Smelted

919.07 0xs ...Average Yield perton 5.96 det.

Value of tailings 1,22: „**

B. MALACCA.

$1

dustry in the interior of China has taken place The development of the iron and steel in- so suddenly and silently that it seems to have attracted very little attention in Europe, though now in the builder's hands in the Central dis- Eleven vast blocks of business premises are in July of this year the United States Steel trict and one huge black is going up in Broad-rates have been won, worth 3 or 6 dwi per fom Corporation ordered a trial shipment of some 25,000 tons of pig iros from the Chinese way (Nonkern district). The Central district

Total tons on hand 175, worth 2.01 12 dwi works. The Chinese iron

per ton.. blocks, which exhibit every stage of construc and factories are situated

steel tion, some being no further advanced than the at Han-Yang on foundations, and others just about to receive the Yangtze River, about seven hundred miles Owing to the abundance of the oie aud coal not far from the Bund ; one black at the corner. from its junction with the Shanghai River, consistouches to fit them-for-occupation consist of: One bank block on Kinkiang Road, procerable at no great distance and to the un- of Szechuan Road and the Yangkingpang wo limited supply of cheap labour iron and steel other blocks in Szechuet, Road between the producia can be turned out there in less time corner of Canton Road and the Yaugkingpang and at lower prices than must be paid for im 1. Mary Ahweet for fusic, Bistory, ported articles. The ore is brought from the bridge; one block at the commar of Szechuen

and

Tiakes Roads two Grammar, Geography and Application and mines in steel barges carrying from 503 to 807 Chinese I. P. O. just completed at the for Religious Instruction, Composition, Arith-ana plece, and delivered at a wharf in Han- corner of Szechnen and Peking Roads and metic and Hygiene.

yang, whence it is convoyed in steel cars to the another still at the corner of Szechuan 2. Jossio Pestonjeeist for Hygiene, His works. tory, Geography, Conduct, Politeness and Ap- It appears that many bestemer and soma open hearth. Siemens furnaces, together | plication, and for Grammar and Arithmetic.

5. Cissy Kennedy, tat for Religious faith twenty sets of rolling mills for rails are struction, History, Arithmetic, Geography. already in tuning order.

The plant is 2nd for Grammar, Hygiene, Dictation, Object being increased continually. According to Lesson and Politeness. 3rd for Composition layed on the Itankow-Peking Railroad, the statements made by foreign engineers em and Conduct.

mils provided for this line by the Han-Yang company are actually better than could have been procured in Europe. By the utilization of the Siemens furnaces an entire elimination of the phosphorus in the ore has been attained Flat and round steal, bent over again and doubled under a steam hammer, shows no sign pre-of traction. All tests for torsion, elongation and ductility prove the Han-Yang product to pre-be of the highest quality.

proached and been graciously pleased to con sent to preside at a school prize giving since your arrival in the Colony. I have to thank you on behalf of the management and of the Italian Convent Schools for this singular hon. par. There

are two divisions of the Convent Schools-the English and the Chinese. For the

scholastic year

ended

the 30th June last, the average attendance of the English Schoni was 166.67 and that of the Chinese 75. Be. sides those two divisions, which are conducted under the Government Grant-in-Aid Code Coong and fancy deli fothead for Writing, grå för Geography. there are the industrial classes. These latter are attended entirely by the orphans, viz o Portuguese and 145 Chinout girls. The Infant classer, not embraced within the classification of the Grant-in-Aid Schools, are attended by 'fifty children, Chinese "It is hoped that this latter class may be made to conforms with the requirements of the syllabus providedun der the Grant Scheme. The Inspector of Schools conducted the annual examinations of the English and Chiners divisions of the school. The English School is reported as being "again

again thoroughly efficient." In the examination on "Hygienea subject in which Excellency's predecessor evinced much personal interest and for which Sir Matthew Nathan awarded special

pres-the Inspector elementary course the team of this school took second place. Good mirks were also ob- tained in the advanced course: It is with regret that! have to state that Sister Melonis, *who taught the subject with so much efficiency and was honoured by our late Governor with a special souvenir for her seal, died in July last. As to the other subjects the remarks and suggestions of Mr. Wolfs, as embodied in his report, have bean carefully noted. The teach ing staff will devote attention-towards-im provement in those subjects in which, upon examination, certain standards appeared to have been weak. Standard VII has been dis appointing in Composition and History, and,

the practical benefiis a knowledge

reported as follows Very good in the

the

these

is

to

by

King."

Marcia di Herasglia Mlis M. F. Gutierrez Dust by H. Effenberg M. F. White

The Infant Orator ... Marier W. Wilkinson Keeilson 7km A. Fanle Cero. Carita Rossini-Acc. by Mike R. Feilçes

uld cuttOR OPTOR. Biciclets Galop.. Miss E. Police Dust See by J, Burgmani.

4. Ororia Chinese Recjallon

Lan Veng Seio....... Fantis und Souate Recinturion Song.

Lawrence and by W. Aforan Min M. Abwer The Chameleon

FA McLeed Britannia Fancy

May Pole Dancefia At. Alwer Recitation. The Street of Ry and Dy... Kennedy Band...Zukolle Trombeste by B. Antomimace, by Miss Abwen God Safe the King,

My

THE PRIZE LIST, The following is the prize-list-

INFANT CLASS.. First Division,

1. Thelma Remedios-1st for Good Conduct,

+

:

SPECIAL CLASS. aria Gomes Silva-1st for Cooḍuci, giene and Arithmetic.

7

· Prizes for Needleworker Regiaa Velartest for Needlework, pro- sented by Mr. Sin Tek Fan, $10.

Victoria Mausoist for Embroidery, santed by Mr. Sin Tak Fany Sto.

Catherina Peresist for Drawn work, seated by Mr. F. X. Kwak, $10.

-A Lan Fan-1st for Needlework, presented by Mr. Go Tung. $1ọ.

A Chee Chillist for Embroidery, ed by Mr. Ho Tung, fo

Mui Kwai Cheng-1st for Lace work, pre- seated by Mr. Yew. $7.

special subjects would be to the pup Politeness, Applicatico, Reading, Dictation and by. Mr. Sin Tak Fan. $5.

Sums. 2nd for Writing and Mental Arithmetic.

.

11

Mine Ore & 1854 14

Surface Ore. 2104 to 1.

-24

Total Amalgam Collected Retorted Gold .Smelted

418 oz. producing

156 153

14

Average Yield per ion 1.45 det Total Tous Crushed ... 5314

Amalgam Smelted Gold Average Yield per ton...

-3'39 ozi

and Sepchow Roads, in addition to which there. No. 1 Mill ran 241 days? Crushing, 150 tons. in a huge block of old Chinese bouses and on Szechuen Reid, close to the Young Men's Christian Association, which are just about to be demolished, and on the site of which doubtless an imposing pile of foreign. other block of foreign buildings fust begun a edifices will presently be reared.There is an the corner of Museum and Hongkong Roads, on the site of Dr. Henderson's old house, and Mestre, Jardine Matheson's immense new pre- mises are well advanced towards completion at the corner of Peking a Road. The palatial new premises e

and Yuen Ming-ypen graph Co. on the Band are still in hand, of the Tele- thou they would probably have been com- pletong ago had it not been for the unfortu nate fire a few months ago, and the splendid pile of dwelling houses and offices on Jinkee Road, just behind-the Club Concordia (itself occupation. but recently completed) are almost ready for

1117.07.02s

4.18 dwt.. 93215

W. H. MARTIN,

General Manager.

TIENTSIN POSZ OFFICE.

Yut Hond for Needle work, presented A Ho Tam.-20d for Embroidery, presented as a national concern. As yet many pf framed boiler and machinery house at the Gas the North China Command and his staff, the.

2. Olga Carvalho.-ist for Writing. Mental by Mr. Ho Fook. 55: Arithmetic and Sums, 2nd for Reading and A Kew Cheng and for Lacowork, present Dictation.

ed by Mr. Yow." $3.

3. Lizzie Comarist for Object Lesson, Dictation and regular attendance. 3rd for Reading, Writing and Application

·S.S. "LIGHTNING" IN A TYPHOON.

And

A correspondent wales with reference to the abolition of the British-post-office at Tianie, polating out how little people really realiza what this means to British

ah residents in the Far a special character are under construction in residents, is probably the largest Chinese tresty

Seven fine buildings of what may be termed

East. He says:-

Tootsin, as regards British trade and British are: A water-tower on Sines Road; a steel port after Shanghai. Not only this, but it c different quarters of the Settlements. They

commodates the General Officer Commanding Works, Thiber Road; Mesers. Arnhold Kar-headquarters of a half-battalion of British. in- and Seechuen Roads, and the Telephone Co.'s nume birg's new offices at the corner of Kiukiangfantry, a regiment of Indian Infantry, and premises in Kiangse Road (both of the gianting to the reliefs for next season, the whole pf Not only this, but, accord- numerous details. structures are in reinforced concrete); a prison the for females at the Mixed Court; & steal go Africa is to be quartered

2nd Cameron

Highlanders

from South dawn for Masses Lindell Brothers on Yangtse pao Road and a steel boiler shop for the actual point

foumbers, the that, in will probably Vulcan Iron Works on the same thorough whole of the rest of China, outside Hongkong.

be more British

subjects there than in the fare. Twelve, blocks of foreign stables.

The neighbouring pest of Chefoe, with pro are being constructed in the Western district, bably not more than to British residents, has ingred dwelling houses in terraces or rows are its British post office. Further south, Amoy in process of erection in various neighbour hoods, to wit: ar going up in Bubbling Well Swatow, with possibly fewer will. In fact,

with probably even fewer, has one, at also has 14 in the Great Western Road in Weibalwel Road 12 off Markham Road Bin Sloza Road,

normal times-that is excluding the British trict); in the Central district we find a in Jinkee tion than the other three ports I have mon and 8 in Avenue Road, (all in the Western die garrison altogether-Tientals has a larger

trade and a larger permanent British popula Road 19 is Siking and Kings Roads and 4 in tinned combined. Surely then it is entitled to Range Road ; a la Haiping and fin Woochang in British post office. Statistics giving the Foochow Road (in the Central district); 9 in Road (in the Northern district); and 2 in Ward amount of postal business passing through the Ross 2m manning and 4 to Yuhang Road, would be interesting to show us how this Tientsin office and the other three in question in the Eaters district). Lastly, there are no extraordinary decision has been arrived at fewer than 92 smaller foreign buildinge of mis but, even if this post-office has been ran at a cellaneous description in hand in various quars small loss, I am sure British prestige, once at lers of the Settlement.

all events an asset of some importance in the Far East, is worth a few pounds -- C Express.

We are told that during 1958, when the pro fected mills will be in full swing, their aggre present-tens a month. Most of these rails will be used gate output of rails will be from,000 to 8,000 in China itself,' as by a decree of the Peking Government all Chinese railways must buy their the Has Yang establishment which is looked an, endeavour will be made to secure a

materials, so far as this may be possible, from standard of efficiency in future examinations." Important as the literary education of the

The girls

the things indispensable for railway construc recognised to be, another branch of practical

bat an iramense plant for supplying passenger tion and operation are not obtainable in China, Instruction merita, and has consistently re- caived, the careful attention of the Sisters of

and freight cars, bridge teal and structural, the Convent. I allude to the industrial section

steel, is to be erected at Han-Yang in 1908. of the School with especial reference to the

Many years ago the wall kwn explorer needlework department. The products of the 4. Lizzie Wilkinson-st for Recitation and leboun

Baron von Richtofen announced after a pro- of the orphan girls were recently ex Drill 3rd for Writing and Sums. hibited at the annual bazaar 13 kindly opened.5. Maria Theresa Pereira 1st for Dictation.

longed investigation of the mineral resources The Apcar Companyłą xa.. Lightning arrived of the interior of the Middle Kingdom that he by Lady Lugard. By this special branch of and for Conduct, Application and Sums, the Schools not only are the children bene-- 6. Angelita Puerta-2nd for Recitation, and

from Calcutta, vit. Penang and Singapore, Isst had found there larger deposits of (run coal and fited by probable industrial employment, but for Writing.

Tuesday morning. Besides several Europese high grade iron ore than were known to exist they are thereby initiated into a

a branch

passengers the carried 364 Chinese, returned anywhere else upon the surface of the of aut 7. Helen Clarke.-2nd for Reading, Dicta emigrants from the Straite. which

globe. He expressed the conviction that coolribaler in a very material manner tion, Recitation and Sums.

officers had a rather China would one day become the chief the maintenance of the hundreds of

Captain E. Fey hir children

Second Division.

rough time up from Singapore, Leaving the brought up-in-moral, physical, and religious

of those articles "parveyor

to the training within the orphanage school under Object Lesson and Sums.

1. Anna Ogilvie-1st for Reading, Dictation,

the world. Nothing but the lack of "Road off Sinza Road jain Markham, Road; think I would be quite sase in asserting thki in Southem port on

The 23rd ultime the 9.5.

of ade the self-sacrificing charge of

of the Sisters, thus

Lightning exp

experienced fine weather al the way quale means of transportation has deferred 2. Elsa Carvalho, and for Reading, Dicla- up till the 26th ultimo, when the vessel was mines. Now that the work has been fairly making the Institution in a manner partially tion and Sums.

Was Goergetic exploitation of China's iron and coal near the Paracels Islands. At this stage of the the Schools that the moral and tation and Sume,

Willin Wilkinson-3rd for Reading, Dic. journey the wind freshened to a moderate.gale started thereis reason to believe that early in roligious features of their instruction should

high sea from the north-west. The baro the twentieth century Chinese coal, as being

for superior ip enter, proportionately the school curriculum, while imparting the Dictation and Writing. their importance, into

quality, will drive the Japanese an approaching typhoon, capture indicating combustible out of the Far Eastern market, necessary education, to reader the girls cap.

Idalia Marin, da Luz-1st for Reading, treptely threatening altitude of the weather, that much if not most of the steel products able of fulfilling, in a manner compatible with

Captain Fey hauled the steamer to Eastward used on the Pacific coast of Asin will be their station in life, their dutiwas useful mem

and hoye, to West of Macclesfield Bank, manufactured in the Middle Kingdom. 1. Solise Hungt for Conduct, Applica. All the time the wind was blowing with 'bers of Society. It is my pleasant duty to re

A dozen years ago it seemed probable that tion, Geography, Dictation and Needlework.terrific force, the glass going down steadily the unscaling of China. By means of railways port that the health of the scholars has been sad for Religious Instruction, Grammar, Read until it stiained its lowest reading on the 26th would be performed by foreigners and that its good throughout last year. Physical instrucing and Arithmetic, 3rd for Recitation, and

These figures, we think, will serve as an in tion is and the girls take to the drills | Object Larson,

at 4 pm, vir, 29.20. But for Captain incalculable mineral wealth would fall into, dex of the activity with which building opera taught with much interest and pleasure, I have, in

Fey's sound judgment the Lightning

tions site being carried on just at present, and * to thank your Excellencies, Mon- conclusi possani, Bishop demente, ladies

typhoon palaed approximately about, thirty Empress Regres del railways must be under apparent, we fancy, that no and need complain to stocks in the interist deencasing angely, 31 is happened, however, the centre of the of the Peking Government. Not only has be the beginning of the present year, it will be bave risen considerably slaco lesz, work bring

storm, change has taken place in the industrial policy

fipished in Shanghai, may decided that the

tlace Wm. G. Bale, and Col reports-Grain prices sad gentlemen, for your presence here, this

Construction afternoon and also to the donors of the

miles West of the steamer's course, viz, Lat. and

jikan. by alive, but also that the materials al Lagnating in the Model-Settlement; for it is to arrivals of paddy at mills proving mag prizes. Some friends have conceived the ider of presenting small money prizes to

ing needed for these purposes must be produced perfectly certain that if business were bad or However, owing to and then abited to SE, Glowing E the orphans with the object of encouraging

gradually decreased in violence to 153 miles soon to spread from industrial to political and the bricklayer and the carpenter, not to France, and a few cargoes wold to t

gals with high, mountainous seas i at home. The revolutionising spirit is likely unpromising in any important line, the mason thrift The recipients of these will, I trust,

South of the Gap Rock. Thence to port the affairs, if it be true that the Council of State mention that catmable and deserring gentle thing certain can be said as about t some large business at fall in exchan appreciate the kindly wishes of their generous benefactory, among whom must ha, poted

with crops sea running. The vessel behared directed to examine the feasibility of giving finding their services so greatly in demand good deal from founding for wälskar Lightning encountered heavy rain equalls which was reorganised the other day, has been man, the Shanghai architect, weuld not be prospects of new crop, which has/sutbrod Mours Sin Tak Fan, Ho Tung, Ho. Fook,

splendidly throughout the storm

China a constitution at an early dito, kurnia

Shanghai Timescale infe

and in others'from want of rain,

Dagement is one of the aims of the

Third Division."

'I Standard:

with

an Observing the ex-

2. Mercedes Volosa,—1st for Religious In. have run right into the centre of would their hands. Of. iste, however, & sizin if to them are added the buildings which have WRITING under dato Snigon, 18th altos, Mustria,

and for Dictation and Grammak 3rd for Hruction, Composition 2nd Objeci. Lesson. Reading and.Recitation,

J

Mary Laungat for Recitation and Or der, and for Arühmeile Geography and Needlework. 4th for Grammar and Writing.

4. Alice Kwok-ist for Conduct, Applica tion, Geography and Needlework, zed for Object Lesson, 4th for Dictation,

5. Emiliana Abaratarlat for Writing and Arithmetic, and for Composition, Dictation

management

has been dongṣwk

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