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五拜體 號七月四英港手:FRIDAY APRIL 7, 1922. BÆTAZ
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PRINCE'S BUSY DAY.
Inspection of Children and Troops.
Receives Degree and Addresses.
No Prince's Statue For Hongkong.
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The Vice Chancellor then pres- There is to us, Sir. the promise SHANGHAI HONOURED. the purpose of conferring the history is entwined with that of degree of Doctor of Laws the Empire itself and whose ented His Royal Highness to the of a bright future in the fact that (Honoris Causa) on His Royal special privilege it is to combine Chancellor saying that the Prince Your Royal Highness, the Hair
Highness was the first of the a zeal for all new developments was "eminently worthy to recaise Apparent to the British Throne, Mr. E. C. Pearce Knighted.
of
300 DI
PRINCES REPLY.
every
O' Hongkong with another busy day His Royal Pozzoni: Boa. H. E. Pollock, firms who are playing an impor it affords. I am convinced that
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In the name, therefore, of the
Shanghai, April 6.
ceremonies at the Pavilion of learning with respectful re-the Degree of Doctor of Laws" should on this auspicious occa- gathering this morning. Thereverence for all that is best in the As the Prince received the Degression graciously consent to soment was a large attendance of the traditions of the past. And yet and signed the Register there was this union of intellectual inter From Our Own Currespondent.) publis many of whom were in I would venture to maintain that a great demonstration on the pars ests between East and West with a favour which shall for all taking rightly understood; our very be of the students. academic dress. T osa
kimse be an inspiration to such part in the official procession ginnings bave à romenon of their
All the newspapers rejolos at students sa shall enter this build- the honour conferred on Shan- ürst robed in the Courts of own. In Universities worthy of
Having asked all to be sesint, ing for the better training for hai's leading citizen, Mr. E. 0. Justice and proceeded to the the name one of their
His Royal Higbosse sald Efe's service and citizenship Pavilion in the following order:soleman ceremonies is the anomal
Pearce, who has been knighted. His Excellency the Chancellor commemoration of their bene Mr. Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor
As the foundation stone of the} -The North China Daily News Ladies and Gentlemen, I great- (Sir Edward Stubba, K.C.M.G.). } factors,
and. already. CHER The Mace Bearer. His Royalist
benefactors suggests I appreciate the honour of being Chancel of St. John's Cathedral is a leader this morning saya *** ***Sir Edward Pearce There is Highness the Prince of Wales, a common effort on the part of added to the roll of Honorary is a constant reminder of the visit
Gradustes of the University of of His - Royal Highnosa," the real satisfaction in being able to The Vice-Chancellor, The very disparate elements ~which Treasurer, The Dean. Medical ought to be full of inspiration for Hongkong. Although the Uni Duke of Edinburgh in 1869, write those three words, which aball makes conventional compliments Faculty. The Daan, Engineering us. If we owe some balf of our versity, open to all races and
come unnecessary. Few men in their Facolty. The Dean,
Arts resources to the liberality of the creeds, is still in its infancy, Faculty. The Registrar. Hon. Colonial Government, our main it is an active influence for good after us be given this day good upward career have earned so Dr. Gland Severn, R. E. Sir buildings are due to the generosity throughout China, drawing, as I canse to bear in grateful memory aneb personal affection. People the visit to our dinant Colony of ļup and down the China Cout John Fowler, Sir William Bees of a Parsee gentleman who made observe students from Davies, Hon. Mr J. H. Kemp, the his home and found fortune in quarter of that vast country. who our noble Prince who has de will be glad to call him Sir Right Revd. the Bishop of Hongkang: the Taikoo benefac-are profiting by Western learning servedly won the free homage of Edward.""
[Thena Kaight has beenChair- UR popular Prince is winding up his visit to Victoria, the Right Revd. Bishoptions stand for a group of British and by all the advantages which all British peoples Highness had at first intended to take a motor run round Hon Mr C Mel. Messer, Hon tant part in the development of the graduates it has turned out Church Missionary Society, the man of the Municipal Council is one of the two Shangbai the island and then go up to the Peak, but the weather Mr.R. Hallifax. Hon. Mr E. A the trade of China: the Loks You are helping to strengthen good Council of the College, and the Shanghai for many years and delegates to come to Hongkook Irving, Hon. Mr Lan Chu Pak, fund is evidence of a sense of relations all over Chins, combia-Chinese Building Committes, I found upbringing as Chinese with the Highness will now lay this stoos morning that these plans were Mr A. G. Stephen, Sir Robert Hoj of Chinese who he
day road, the aldreas to tha abandoned. With characteristic Tung, Han. Mr T. L Perkins, fortune abroad towards an educa able tuition in modern science, of St. Stephen's Girls College, the Prince of Wales. Ha yester. engineering. medicine and which, being inscribed both in Prince from British communities however.
Prince Hon. Mr E. V. D. Parr, Mr G. Ttion by which they themselves in the
arts, ths: bàs been brought to Soglish and in Chinese, shall in the Treaty Ports} Edking, Hon. MrA.O. Lang, Mr Chave not been privileged squeezed in an extra engagement Montague Ede. Prof. H. G. Earle, benefit for
their doors by the University:stand as a permanen: token to us by inspecting the King's Liver Ho Nom Tong, Mr Ho Fook, Physiology and Tropical Methey have Fast opprtunities of friendship Loyalty and
to Apply these benefits to unity. pool Battalion before proceeding Mr Chau Siu Ki Mr Ng Hon Tezdicine, as well as for other to visit the Colony'sschool children Dr J.T. C. Johnson, Prof. F. A. generous gifts, we are indebted to the advancement of China as on the Cricket Ground. It was Redmond. Rev. C. B. Shahn, Rer, the Ho family: while the original whole whose need for man
Then came an interesting in-it is to be hoped that many of the educated as they are is unlimited oident. One of the bead students girls will subsequently enter upon De T. W. Pearce, Mr Ho Kwong, contribution of he Canton at H..I's own request that this Mr S. W. Tso. Dr C. Forsyth, Er Government is is graceful-and and is over increasion with shy of the College, Ng Sai-he, who University career. la the inspection was arranged. Hap-0. Marriott, Dr R. M. Gibson, Dr more than a graceful-recognition are of civilisation. History was attended by two of the present day there is undoubtedly pily, the sun peeped out during the forenoon. and the G. M. Harston. Prof. G. T. Berne, of the utility of this University to will indeed record with gratitude kindergarten children, Kwok Tio-a call to educate women to play
country of the generosity of the late Sir.
yau and Lan Mo-lang, presented ↑ a larger part in the life of Chick. Prince was thus able to see Hongkong under happier con-Prof. D. C. H. Florance, Dr C. W this neighboring
Hormasjee Mody, who presented the Prince with an address in They can do much to develop the
buildings main ditions than those prevailing yesterday. He got his first Mckeany. Dr G. E Aubrey, Prof China.
W. Vickers. Prof. C. Y. Wang,
Chinese from the students of the position of women, and I trust glimpse of the Peak, too. In addition to the functions men- Mr M. P. Tulati, M. R. H. Kots-leged to announce the new benefactions, handsome in the written by Un Chan-kwan ad receive a full measure of success. In this connection I am privi-University and the subsequent College. The characters, were that the aims of the College may tioned, our Royal visitor was this morning honoured by a wall, Prof R. K. M. Simpson element is abou; to added to extreme, of other firms and series of events at the Pavilion this afternoon he inspected Prof M. H. Roffey. Mr H. those from which out resources private gentlemen in coniunctioned by Mary Ho Tacx. daughter dais and pulled the goblen cont
the address beautifully illuminat-
The Prince then crossed the naval ratings before going to the Races: to-night the Dowbiggin. Mr Mok Ken Sing! Chinese community entertain him at a banquet: audM: J. R. Food, Mr. J. Rinz. Drier drawn. It is. jebare, a with
of the of Sir Robert Ho Tang The on the miniature model, which finally he will be seen by everybody at the Ball in the C. M. Heanley. Dr W. J. Woodmatter of common knowledge valuable co-operation
mag. Mr M. Danaher, Mr. R. that the Rockefeller Foundation Government Robertson Mr R. W. Barnes of New York has had under con- foreses for the University a greal contained an English translation the model in front of him. The Pavilion. Truly, a full day.
Rev J. Romanis Lee, Dr Hsideration the possibility of assist- future of usefulness and wish very neatly printed by Meggle | falling of the stone was the siga Balean, Dr G. H. Thomas, Mring our medical faculty, and every success. Lai Hsi Chai, Mr An Tai Tiander which such help was likely
say that
so unpromising early this Hon Mr Chow Shou-son, Hon. Jonligation on the part of a classing the advantages of their own/bumbly beg that You: Royal in connection with the visit of
energy.
on three à des. The event was
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Colonai, shook hands Major-General Fowler
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ARCEDZACON BARNETT'S
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ADDRESS. Archdeacon Barnett, who was
Highness.
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STUDENTS' ADDRESS.
address was enclosed in a black wood and silver case, which also automatically released the stons at the College and also operated
Highness.
Empire.
for an outburst of applause.
Masonic Address.
The address was as follows Worshipful Sir.
Cheng. It was in the following The Prince's initial e gig.cere absent and the Prince prob meli w an inspection of the ably did not see more than half
This ended the degree terms:
the Liverpool
Prince Dr J. Fenton, and Air B. G. Bir b. to be available came before the loudly cheered as be withdrew. Regiment, that number. King's
being May it please Your Royal which his Royal Highnes. har Fetween twenty-five and thirty
VICE CHANCELLOR'S SPEECH. The
University Council for considera- Ipressed wish to see.
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schools were represente, some
Sir William Rees Davies the We, the students of St. Ste- companies, which are distributed of which contibute! the His Excellency the Chancellor, tion a week ago. Two days ago
introduced Mr. Percy Smith, at arou barracks, were as
having formally declared the we received a talegram from Laying College Foundation phen's Girls' College, desire to the D.D.G.M. of English
Stone. sembled o
the Vice the Foundation definitely PTO-
approach your Royal Highness mssons in Hoogkong and South open, the Murray parade children to the rally and other Congregation
The next stage in the proceed in order to offer our heartfelt China, who mounted the dais and ground an drawn up four deep smaller institutions about a score. Chancellor (Sir William Brunyate) mising a sum of balf a million
The children were lined up round said:-
Hongkong dollars for the endow-
ings was the laying by His Royal congratulations and loyal wel- the ground. under their master- Your Excellency, Ladies and ment of full time Chairs in Hizbness of the foundation stone come upon your arrival at this read the Masonic Addres.
Britis attracted a : umber of sighters and mistresses. forming three Gentleme-We are assembled Medicine and Surgery, the only of the new St. Stephen's Girls remote outpost of the
usual conditions attached beite condi- College, for which purpose a The Genral Coffiner Come sides of a square.
to-day, away from 027 randing Troops. Maynz-General The Prince entered by the gate meeting place yet with most of tions making for greaterefficiency novel electrical device was used. It is a great privilege for us
Some of us remember the keen that upon the occasion of this pleasure felt by the District Sir John Fower, and his A,D.C..neares: the Naval Yard and was our accustomed ceremonial, for and for the fulfilment of which
the first visit paid to Hongkong Grand Lodge of Hongkong and Capt Fisher, ou arrived upon met by His Excellencs the the purpose of conferring upon the Council confidently look to
by & Prace of the scene, and then there was a Governor, the Chief Justice (^ir] H. R.§. Edward. Prince of Wales, the generosity of other donors.
Wales-e South China when we had the Wm. Rees-Davies). Hon. Mr. E the bonorary degree that he has Although the offer is at present
are fforded
an opportunity honour of greeting as a Brother A few minutes afterwards the 4. Irving (Director of Education) graciously consented to accept at limited, at our roquet, to the two supported by Sir Robert Ho Tung to convey our loyal sentiments of our Order your Illustrious Royal crew up and the Prince and Mr. E. Ralphs Inspector of our bands. In thus consenting Chairs of Surgery and Medicine, and Mr. S. W. Teo. opened the to the Son and Beir of a Sor Uncle. Field Marshal H.R.B. The with his staff, stepped on to. the
to the association of his name I may say we have every reason proceedings with a brief account ereign up beloved by his people
development of the and esteemed by other nations & Strathesin, some thirty years ago, Duke of Connaught and parade ground, and the Band His Royal Highness first with this University, H.R.H. is to look for similar help in the of the
ave the National anthem. His inspected the Chinese V. A. D. only continuing the traditions establishment of full time Chair College and a statement of its is His Majesty King George. Royal Highness. who was from the Bellios School, under of his house. His Majesty the of Obstetrics 80 900ns as we are in aims. He said:-
We beg also to express & hope and again on his second vint wearing the uniform of Mrs. Dr. Hickling, who were King has already honoured usby a position to take advantage of May it please Your Royal that your Roys! Highness will when we received him as the Exalted Head of our Ancient withstanding just inside the entrance, becoming our Patron, while the the Grant
experience satisfaction on finding Order; bat to-day we
Are, if and and then proceeded along the most prized of our entrance If I dwell upon these benefac- Sir-For fifteen years past St. that, in this Colony of the Far with Col. Hyslop. Officer lines, stopping now and then to scholarships open to British, as tions and there are others of con- Stephen's Girls College East, during recent years, under possible, more proud to have the honour to receive your Royal Commanding the King's Liverpool chat with a master. mistress or contrasted with pare Chinese siderable, if smaller, amount to represented in this Colong
the enlightened reign of His Highness as a Brother and es Regiment, after which he pupil. Papils from many of the stjects are the King Edward which I should head to refer-happy fusion of Chinese and Most Gracions Majesty, Their to the Great Throne of mediately inspected the troops. schools were dressed in dis. VII Scholarships.
it is in no spirit of insistence that British ideals in the education of cation has steadily spread its the Wonderful Empire DYCK passing in turn through the re-tinctive uniforms and the St. I need not dwell at length upon astoral resource are the only women.
power, and its importance for which your Illustrious Family
man is spective files, what time the Band Joseph's Sea Scouts all wore His Royal Highness' qualifica-or
even the shit! source
has ruled so long and so bene- discoursed more music.
**Renown hat bands.
tions to be added to the roll of
It was at the suggestion of women as well as for
being increasingly recognised. strength for such of
ficently. certain Chinese parents and with Every now, and thea the The Prince was cheered as be our honorary graduates a roll institution as this It is rather their promise of financial backing.ing for the building of a noblez Your Royal example in work- Priaco's eye evidently caught passed along the lines and was which commemorates signal ser- to show how and varied a
that, the Church Missionary world has been special decoration, bis given an enthusiastic send-off as vices to the State, humanity and response was ooked by our Society opened this school inspiration and stimulus to us constant Royal Highne pausing to he left the ground.
to the cause of education in very fou. ders when declared us 1996; shake bands an address some
an institution fare development St. Stephen's Girls' College has who, sa girl students, desire to words to warriors who had
which we are fasily proud. To and formation of the character of won recognition as a home for prepare ourselves to take our distinguished them- specially
many in this sadie .ce, and to students of all races, nationalities the bigber education of girla, It Part in this high endeavour. celves.
aome upon this platform, H.R.H.and creeds. There is a danger attracts students not only from honour which Your Boyal High- We all feel grateful for the is perhaps first and foremost an that the pursuit of material gain this British Colony but also from ness has seen fit to confer upon Having previously met the old comrade in arme: to all of us should be regarded as the only places far distant. Further, at us by your presence at this cere King Edward's Own 1/102 who owe allegiance to the British bood of anion between the men the request of the Daiversity mony, and we shall ever look Carenaders in India. His Royal Crown he is the symbol of those so strangely varied in race, in anthorities this College is to back with pleasure and pride to Highness expressed a wish to see bonds of Empire which, both at nationality and to creed, who receive into residence the first this memorable day. this Indian Regiment during bis home, to India and throughout the make up this Hongkong of ours,girl undergraduates coming from stay in Hongkong. The regiment dominions, he has done so much and we are proud to stand as Chins to the University of Hong- respect, we have the honour to With sentiments of loyalty and lined the route from the Cricket to consolidate: from those of
a living proof that this is not kong. Ground to the pavilion this morn-our students who, drawn from wholly true. To those of us ing and were inspected by the every quarter of Chias, have come whose duty and privilege it is housed in reated premises, and its
Hitherto, the school has been be, Your Royal Highness' mast
obedient servants. Prince after the school children's as the guests of the Colony to
to tender to the Bast the rally.
some
All the officers were then drawn up, and the Prince showed
his resourcefulness by finding something to say to each, besides shaking bands.
This completed, the Officer Commanding called for three
cbears, and the troops, doffing their sun-helmets, gave these in trae British style.
in the wake of the Hoyal party.
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INSPECTS GRENADIERS.
At His Own Wish.
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We do not doubt that in the honour of greeting you, Sir, when future we shall again have the
you will be occupying a поте Exalted position in our Craft, and
feel that
ennobling masonry can stand in no danger principles and tenets of Free- of losing their lustre so long the Highest in tha strengthen and encourage by Empire
their example, and, membership the more humble members of our Great Brotherhood.
Own
We pray you, Sir, to accept our most earnest wishes that you may long be spared by the Great After a brief conversation with officers of the staff, the Prince
The Prince shook hands with Architect of the Universe, by your profit by Western learning, he is gift of Western knowledge, there effectiveness has been sorely
hampered by lack of space. A fiue body of men, they look-assured of a respectful and more sometimes comes the feeling that
example, to help our and suite proceeded on foot to the
Now, this defect is to be re- the little girls and smilingly Brethren in the observance of Cricket Ground for the gatheringed, practically all wearing de- thao bearty welcome.
In reply those
teachings by which of schoolchildren, a large crowd, corstions, as they stood lined up Speaking as Vice-Chancellor of it is a dangerous gift we European and Chinase, following outside the Supreme Court. His the University, a side of H.R.H. (proferring, and in such moments/medied by the erection of ex-accepted the address.
tansive new buildings, the first he said it is no litils encouragement to
"I have great pleasure in Brotherly love and Fellowship Royal Highness passed between activities upon which I should
laying this foundation stone of may be more fully established to $250,000. the ranks, stopping here and there like to dwell is the interest he had us to feel that we do at least portion of which is to cost
T9C- represent the conations to chat to an officer or man. He stown in every type of University ognition by the community of
Co-operating with the Church St. Stephen's Girls' College. You endure from generation to genera was given a rousing cheer as the work, an interest, which is evi-moral duty: that, if wo are faith Missionary Society, there is an observe, Mr. Archdeacon, that inspection was completed and he deuced by his presence here to ful to our daty, no man can 187
building Committee the College has wou recogultion left to attend other functions in day. To do so would, however, that we of the West have. come
composed of number of as a home for the higher edues you, Sir, to saurs His Majesty the pavilion.
then being challenged as to how to exploit the Exit without offer-
who play tion of gizis, and that its numbers your Illustrians Father, the Gre Chinese gentlemen
In sie sugmented from distant parts Protector of our One of the far we, with our ten years' bistory, ing to her the best of what we
prominent are entitled to take our place have to give
business of China. The University of deep feelings of loyűlés, which all
side by side with the Univer-
life of Hongkong. This Com Hongkong has, 1 am informed, of us who are his Subject sities of the Empire. “Let us The speeches frequently mittes is guaranteeing $900,000, recently opened its doors to tain for him and of the proce freely admit that we make no punctuated with loud applause, to which the Hongkong Govern-women under-graduates, and with respect with which he is
CHILDREN SEE PRINCE.
School Rally on Cricket Ground
His Royal Highness inspected the school children of the Colony this morning on the Hongkong "Cricket Club Ground.
It was originally thought that
some three thousand would be
AT THE PAVILION.
The University Degree.
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part
and official Else
tion.
And finally we ventüre to ask
The special Congregation of claims to rank as yet with find as the cometion there was ment is adding a building grant the extended opportunities which
this now College will offer them, (Continuak on Pape
able to parade, but many Chinese the University of Hongkong for those ancient foundations whose long demonstamation
OF $80,000.