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DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
Headmaster's Report.
FRIDAY:" JANUARY 23. 1921.
Discipline.
there
schools in Singapore, the Philip-[his claim to. "T" pedaion. If pines. Canton, Shanghai, Peking united action · were taken in tha and Japan, including Formosa.] Colonies and a strong statement During the last few years it has re theposition of things went home, Annual Prize Distribution.been diflcult to get equipment, some change in this waiter would but in 1920 we have added can be effected. I annterview Ibad siderably to our sèiance equip with the Director of Special Eq. The annual prize distribution of meat. This year we are placing quiries and Repons at the Educa the Diocesan Boys' School took an order in England for generation Department in London this place yesterday alternoon. The school equipment, It'e have course of action was advised. AL. Rev. Bishop Doppay presided started a regular system of dis-Secondly local talent could with over a large gathering, which playing pictures, etc. of general advantage be encouraged much included Sir Kobert and Lady Ho|interest and work done in the more than is has been in the Tung, the Hon Mr. F. H. Holyoak school an school and class notice Past. The Hongkong Government and Mrs. Holyoak, Hon. Mr. H. E. boards.
now has an arrangement under Pollock, Han. Mr. Irving (Director)
which the Governutent senda an- Some of the excellent maps! of Education), Mr. C. G. Alaba-and drawing which you see on the nnally to Hongkong University a ter, Ren. HL Copley Moyle, Res. H. boards to-day may quite well be College who desire to be trained as
number of Chinese from Queen's | ★ Holman, Rev. S. Teesdale Mackin-used for school purposes, if we tosh and Mr. A. HL Compton.
schoolmasters. I as in England, can get them suitably mounted. Scholars can help very much in from all schools and if other than Chinese students would take The Headmaster, in submitting adding to a school's equipment by advantage of this arrangement, it his annual report, said: The re-making models, etc., for use in wouldbe a great help to the grant- port which I read now is the reteaching geography, drawing, na-in-aidschools. The training which part for the school year 1920ture study and object lessons.
elementary school teachers re- That is the third report made
iceive at the. Technical Institute since I was appointed Head-
The Government Inspector ad-is very useful. If, as has been master in May. 1918, That judged the discipline in the school proposed, this branch of the year the late Headmaster re as "Good" This is very satisfac-Institute were
closed tired after 40 years sarvice. Intory when we think of the changes would gradually become a still 1919 we had no regular staff of we have had in staff daring the Frester shortage of trained Masters for the whole year except year.
elementary school teachers than Mr. H. Sykes and myself, instead
there is at present. Teachers trained at the Institute are very of a pre-war statt of six Masters
Nine boys have passed the useful for elementary work in a and one on furlough. In October Matriculation examination, and school like this and in elementary 1919 I went on furlough, and the three were awarded senior certif-school With regard to untrained Rev. A. J. S. Stearn took my place cates, in the junior examina- English Teachers-they are most at a week's notice. Two masterations the results were excellent; useful and do excellent work in were obtained locally-Mr. Hayes
From who. I regret to say, died in Feb-18 boys passed, and we gained no elementary subjects.
less than 16 distinctions. In the financial
paint of view no ruary, and Mr. Rainer who was ap
Oxford preliminary examination Garemment or 'school ran pointed Director of a school at
full staff of trained 21 boys passed out of 23 who took afford a Macao in March. Mr. Sykes retired
teachers and there in April after 20 years very calu-the examination, and two Honours English
were awarded.
| is not a suficient supply of train- able service. Miss Goggin, car
ed teachers. There are over highly esteemed Matron, died in January. From this it will be The Ho Kam Tong Scholarship 13.000 antrained supplementary
The teachers in elementary schoolsin. seen that the past three years have is awarded to A. K. Prew, heen years of exceptional atreza Pierey Scholarships are awarded England and a large number in
secondary schools. jand strain, but despite all this theo G. S. Zimmern and A. E Perry,
EASYRRANCE OF TEACHERS. general resulta in University ex-both of whom gained three Dis
No mcual conference of head. aminations and in general school tinations in the Hongkong Univer
sity jpaior examination. The teachers, work have newer been better.
with a duls appointed Kai Ming and Arther-committee, would be vers I feel it my frst duty to thank Chan
At present most cordially the Rev. A. J. & Scholarships are awarded to E. S. useful in Hongkong. Stearn for the excellent work Fincher and S. L. Kwok, both of I regret to say there is great lack of which he did during my absence whom gained honours in the Ox-C-eperation in education.
England; how he managed to ford preliminary bcal examina-elrence or meeting of heads carry on last Summer after Mr. We have no leaving Scholar-school was summoned by the Acting Director in September and ships to the Universit Sykes left I cannot understand;
(October 19IO It ba co m-t Leutice it to spy be did carry on andļ
Health.
ince that time. A cubference
Examination.
Scholarships.
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Such
woonted
G Tea: beln inda Mural beaks of schrals
red cu sed in conference.- Leal endition of educatro,
the Schcel owes a great debt of, The health of the School has aid hek together the work off thank to him. Secondly itsen very good, especially amonstratief. -cbrok Grant-in- would like to thank the lady tea-the boarders. Our best thanks! And yet ols and preate schools
hers, the Chinese staff and all are due to the Medical and Nurs who helped us temporarily during ing staff of the Government Civ the rear. This is the first time Hospital for much advice andhof such matter. as the following in the history of the school that kind interest in the school ja Lady has been asked to dis-
Games, tribute the prizes. The re1530 In Football and Volley Ball we general correntium, the I ́niversity why we have asked Lady Stubbs to have had great enthusiam; more vilabus, the conectes between ide so that it is car wish to pay boys are playing games. In Decem,Trebook and Caitemty, change vi the highest tribute praible to the bar we began having Phosical, of hours in the summer, the excellent work which has been Drill for the whole school; formers drawing up of a regular system of done by the lady teachers in the the boarders only had Physical Santing testimonals with righ, a HOCHIQ QIMORELOKROUHIUUSALUPACCASCO jenost daring and since the War. Drill. In Swimming Sports the photograph and mature Without their eflent help we entries were almost double the en-1ached. With regard to tou hast
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GENERAL NEWS.
PROLIFIC POTATO SEEDS. Mr. J. H. Blount, of Ilkeston, Derbyshire, has raised 193lb. of
LANGUAGES.
ATTACHE
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PUNITIVE EXPEDITION
IN PHILIPPINES.
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To-Day's Graduates. could not have carried on. The tries in 1910, in which year we scholars also rose to the occasion decided to have no prizes for these event boys wandeling from my to a school
The following
is the List of Paes from lib. of seed tubers and the result has been a steady sports. Prowth of exprit de corpa.
where the stuc land of English Graduates (1921) who receive cut into thirty sets.
LEBANON'S OFFICIAL ofte ind bag, the degrees at the sixth congregation This year the number of prizes!
The Boy Scout morement could example, who have been in Clayto-day- has been retured considerably and very well be encouraged in this three months going to another
French and Arabic have boen Degrees of Bachelor of Medicine recognized by the Governor of ip future certificates may be given and in other schools. At present school and securing's place id Class and Bachelor of Surgery: Fos Lebanon as the official languages instead of certain prizes.
owing to a certain clause in local 3,.er ews in Chez. This pac Wing Kan, Chen Ab Po, Ip Kan of the Lebanon Scout rules we cannot take partįtlee is quite coroman nad should Wa, Li Pihg Sam, Phoon Sec
FORTUNE OF 15–CEST STORE In past years, apart from the in, the movement. We may start sad could be stopped by united Wong and Wang Chen Tsai (in)
POUNDER. Headmaster and Seed Master, a Troop privately, if it is possible, a C.
absentis).
The Iste Mr. Woolworth, this School has not kept masters and become affliated to the gen-i No educational system can work. Degres of Bachelor of Sciente founder of the famous 15 capt for any length of time. The eral movement,
efficientis atbraut regular co-opera- (Engineering): Cheung Him, Les stores, left his entire estate of salaries of assistant Masters
School Chapel.
(tina aurogst the vinous schools, Chung Chee, Lui Son lo, Man Sho|$30,000,000 to his widow. have been lacreased. If deficite In November a room at the en-and a proference summoned by the Sing, Tsi Sung James King, Yeung FOUR TOURES FOR NEW SOUTH Propects w ze onored to Masters trance to the school was set apart besting partment would be Kwai Chia, Ye Shui Chic, Choo WALES LEGISLATORA. with several years of experience as a School Chapel This has much more off-cure than coe sonWing Ching (in absentia), Fuzz A Royal Commission has re- and to married Masters, and if a been furnished by small subscrip
|moned by beads of schools.
[Tsung Fu (in absentia), Lo Kun commended salaries of £1,000 a Contributory Penzion Fund were tions given by boys themselves. In inviting Lady Stubbs to pre-Un (is absentia) and Song Za year for members of the New started there would be no difficulty with the help of a few friends the prizes, Bishop Duppur Yoen (in absentia).
South Wales Parliament. We are thankfulA School Banner was bought ind the School had a very lively Degree of Bachelor of Arts: JAPANESE HONOUR FOR BRITISH that in a school like this we for England, and Mr. T. &. F. Flem-report, which was full of encour-Chan Chua Hiza, Chan Kwan Po, tupately ret much teaching done ing presented a beautiful Procesament.
Wong To On, Huang Tak Sie (in Brigadier-General O. R. Wood- for teacher's Jake: But there are sional Cross. The boys have) Lady Stobbs then distributed absentía), Tsang King Ham (in roffe, military attache to the limits beyond which it is not wise taken great interest in the Ser-e prites and local Matriculation. absentia) and William Thomas British Embassy at Tokyo, who to press the claim.
vices at St. Peter's Church during Senior and Jomior testificates wan (iz absentia). Work.
the year, and a Services' Guild, by the pupils. At the concinalon she was presented with" & photo- The general report of the 'Go has been formed.
graph of the School and two vernment Inspector was
very
Old Boys Association.
pieces of drawing done by the hear). If that was the case all satisfactory. Several changes have An Old Boys' Association is in boys.
would agree with him that there A Manila report states:-Thirty been made in routines Special at-process of formation. A list of Lady Stubbs said she had ask-was a close connection between Moro's of the Island of Jolo were tention is being given to Mathe one hundred and eighty names of ed the Headmaster's permission to efficiency in education and accom killed by the punitive expedition matics and Science, our weakest boys living in Hongkong has been a three things besides thank-modation. He hoped that it would of Philippine Constabulary subjects in past years. Mr. Stearn, orawn up. We hope the Associa-ing the bore for their gifts, which not be long before they could following the morder of Mr. Trafford and Mr. Thomas are tion will be formed on February were a surprise to her and which invite Lady Stubbs to present the Filipino school-teacher. taking special interest in these 1st. Such en Association has would be highly valued. Finally, prizes in a new school building. CHINESE 7. M. C. A. MEMBER- subjects..
. In Chinese—great possibilities.
she wished to congratulate the (Applanas).
-- SHIP-CAMPAIGN:-- although our percentage of planes.
The · Chinese Y. J. C. A. Seconding the Bishop's proposal lady teachers on the efficient man- in examinations has been equal to
The difficulties of stainer in which they had carried out for a vole of thanks to Lady Shanghai announces that of other schools, yet, the re-schools BIP world wide. In their duties during the sults are not good. Mr. Ha, January 1919
war; Stubbs, Mr. Compton (Hon. Tres anual membership campaign will take place immediately there *#25 a secondly, she congratulated the surer) said the School could goi trained teacher, has been pat shortage of 30,000 teachers in School on the large number of ahead a good deal if it received following the Chinese Now Year charge of the Chinese.
In England and the ordinary certificates won by the boys in the more sapport, which it needed being made for the campaign holiday. Preparations are now conversation more as could be wastage was
Dot filled
op local Oxford examination; and much owing to the great schemes which, it is anticipated, will ba made of object lessons and nature that year. In Scotland 6,000 thirdly, she hoped the School it had in hand. Though education larger than has ever been held study. Now text books have been teachers were required in January would be able to form Boy was important, proper attention before introduced for reading, history 1020. In-New York-State -1,000 Scouts Troop later, when all its should also be given to the physi and scripture. This year we in-Schools were shut down from dimeullies had been removed. cal side, and he hoped that before
GREEK CONSUL-GESEKAL TO LONDON DISMISSED. tend to istseduce new books in lack of, Staff in 1919.
In the (Applause).
mapy years had elapsed the School
Sir John Stavrili, the Greek science, nature study and com-British Empire it is not BO On behalf of the staff and boys would be housed on the other Consul-General in London, bas position.
much the matter of salary as of the School, alshop Duppy side of the harbour, on the site been relieved of his post by M. the lack of co-operation which moved a vote of thanks to Lady offered by the Government, where Rhallis" Government. It appeara causes the. shortage
in Stubbs for her presence. The the boys could be better developed that on learning the results of che the Colonies. If Hongkong is below the average leaves England now he loses all School, said the Blahop, owed a physically as well as mentally. Greek elections, Sir John Stavridi in schools in Eagland, Canada and status in Eazland, his time master, the Rev. Mr. Featherstone.
grust deal to its present Head-| (Applause).
telegraphed his regrets to -MU? America, and is not generally abroad does not count if he re-
The national anthem and cheen Venizelos This message arrived equal to that of other schools in turns to England, say after fire was sure everybody present for Lady Stabba, the visitors and too late, and was opened by the the Far East; 1 refer to schools or ten years abead; he has to must feel that the School made the Headmaster and staff, brought new Government. The ex-Consul- General wis appointed to the post. which I have visited and by position with regard to prefar-Ter Important contribution to the the proceedings to an end.
(Hear,
of Cous schools in the Far East I mean meat at home, and he loses life of the community.
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