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SPEECH DAY.
ST STEPHEN'S GIRLS COLLEGE FUNCTION.
Good Year of Service.
WEDNESDAY
combined institution, S. S. G. C. this school. The names have been giving an English and Chinese written in gold over the, varlous education, Fairlen" giving a rooms for which the donora gåve purely Vernacular education. Mrs; the money. We are glad to have Cheung, being their very capable with us Sir Robert Ho Tung Headmistress, while Miss Athina is Te'o and Mr. Ho. Wing. Those giving splendid help as Advisor gentlemen, gave much time and and Warden. Through tho
thought to help put up this fina generosity of Chinese gentlemen, building and we deeply regret that who have given scholarships, It is
friend is prevented at possible for a girl to pass from the M Kwok Sal-lau, our most when yorucular school, through S.S.G.C. generous
a
The programme opened with short concert of musical and vocal items, including the first set of "King Lear.".
to-day.
Mr.
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in asking Lady Clementi to pre- Itire stuff to the interest of both 30k $2,600, Mr. Lee Hy-aan;
schools, and to their excellent teaching work.
Charity:
Yesterday was speech Day St. Stephen's Girls' College,
to the University in this combined through illness from being with us there were a large number of scheme of education. There are
The following gave roome parents and friends present, Dis-jalmost five hundred people in the {st," *Stephens Girls
Callery! tinguished visitors included Lady three institutions, each having "its Mr. Kwok Sub-lau, $10,000, The Clementi and the Bishop of Vic own "Head" with a Principal over Grand Hall; Sle Robert Ho Tuig. toria.
all. Very few schools possess a
$5,000, staff who hire hider jualifications Hongkong & Shanghal Banking Col than those possessed, by the staff poration $2,500, Mr. Tong Lai-chin of these schools. I wish here to $2,500, Mr. Ha Fook $2,500, Rix. pay an unqualified tribute to the Chan Cheuk-ling $2,600, Mr. Kan
Chiu nam whole-hearted devotion of the en-
$2,000, Mr. sent the scholarship caps and certi
fong $1,500, Mr. H. M. H. Nemares Mr. Lau Yu- Tang Chingong ficates, the Bishop, the Rt. Rev.
$1,500, Mrs. T. Ching $1,000, Miss C. R. Duppus. congratulated the
Sheila Kinghorn $1,000, Mr. Sin Ying entertainment students on their
This year the girls have made chow $1,000, Mr. Fung Ping-shan
$1,000, Chan and eulogized the excellent work special effort to help the pressing
Wan-shou $1,000,
Mr. Over Mr. Yung Taz-ming
Mok carried out by Miss Middleton-claims of those in need. Smith during the strike. The fact $3,000 has been given to different Mun, 31,000, Mr. Ligne $1,000, Mr. Lee Yau-chuan $1,000, that the School held its owa charities during the year, and we dir Paul Chater $1,000, Messrs. Jar- have felt it à privilege to help poor throughout the strike and had made schools and hospitals in different dino Matheson Co...
Messra. Butterfield & Swire $1,000, The progress was due to the labours parts of China, as well as Con Union Insurance Society of Canton of the Headmistress and all contribution of $1,300, and to the $1,000, Mrs. Lau Siu-cheuk $1,000, cerned. It was Lady Clementi's M.CL. funds this year. The Mis-A Friend- $1,000, Mr. Ho Kom Tong Arst visit to the School and the signary spirit has been foster-$1,000,
the Bishop welcomed her not only oned and has grown her Initial visit but also as a mem-school. Sunday by Sunday our
The following girls have passed girls Lench ber of the College. Council.
women in prison. Other girls the Matriculation, Senior and Junior asured Lady Clementi of the grati- from this school may be found a written
Examinations. Their names are in gold on the boardy tade they had for her presence and the hospital each Sunday going in
this Kall and engraved for being a member of the Council from bed to bed, carrying words in silver {17 this shield:
The Report.
He
in
unfortunate. the
Ltd. $1,000,
Prize List. .....
of cheer and comfort as they tell Cheng Hung Yuc.--First in Matri The Headmistress, after wel-of God's love and care for the sick culation, is awarded the Scholarship
given by Mr. Ho Kom-tong. coming Lady Clementi, the Bishop and suffering.
A large number of poor children, Helen Chung-Matriculated · with and visitors, said in part:
entertained distinctions in needlework. The school year has been a vers from Wanchai prosperous and encouraging one at Christmas in our playground,. We closed carlier than usual for and a party of girls visited the the summer vacation, with a full hospital and sang eurols to the
Were
school. We re-opened in Septem-atients at Christoms tire,
If Seulor.
Amy Mu-First in Senior receives the Ho Pook Scholarship.
Maggie Cheung-Distinctions, in Needlework.
Amy Kwun and Tseng Hui Fan.
Junior. Choy War-hann-Receives
ber with almost our usual number This splendid spirit of helpful- Boarders from far distances, such dess is shown even after the girls) as Formosa, Peking, and Tientsin, leave school life behind hem. were unable to return. I am glad When is the Philippine Islands last Seaclarship Cup, awarded by Lo En have this opportunity of express year, I found that one of our die Chung Shut. Distinction in Music.
ing my grateful appreciation of girls, while attending lectures at Fok Sut Ngoh, Ada Leung,
the
the loyal manner in which the girls the University, was devoting her Suh-wa, Hannah Surh, Tong Won end Chinese Staff supported us afternoons to teaching in a sebooting, Flora Wan.
Distinctions in through troublous days.
I will not, tire you with a detail-for poor Chinese children, Clas-Needlework.
ed report of the school work; suffi-ses tu give amabs and mui-tais free
Tuesday and Friday afternoons.
Lady Clementi's Speech,'
eient to say that the standar education are taken regularly on Lady Clementi expressed her? this year and this despite a Nancy Ho, a past student, kindly pleasure at being present and said abnormally long vacation) has teen higher than at any previous gives a helping hand each week to that after seeing how many Chinese of ladies had acquired such an excel- time. We had an excellent report this work. A large number ifter the visit of the Governmentctle mui-tsais attend most Inspector, who specially comment-ularly.
e favourably upon history, reati
Ok Girls.
relent knowledge of a foreign an
guage, she became increasingly ashamed of the little she knew of
A delightful request came from the Chinese lungauge. She con- have old S. S. C. gir's for the establish-gratulated Miss Middleton Smith
ing and recitation in the upper school. Elocution, as you'
car is will taught by Missing of an association to link them and said that the report she had Hazeland). The script writing in together This was formed with a read would give pleasure to the tower school was mentioned as large membership a short time egheadmistress to read.. being very good. while the K. G.Miss Wan being elected as Presi- received special mention as being dent. This Association, we feel,
Lady Clementi commented upon
well taught and well equipped will revive and help to keep keen the social services rendered by the (This is in charge of Mrs. Cooper). the interests of girls in all parts girls of St. Stephen's to those who of the world who have had their were less fortunate than them-
Health.
Dr. Minett, the Medical Oficer education in this school.
selves.
1.
The ceremony was presided over the Right Rev. Bishop of vie taria and others present were. Mr. Raphs (Inspector of English
Seven girls were confirmed last dt Health, visited the school in
year and three baptised. Weekly November last, and to quote herible Study Clagges have been own words, she found the general
A Baptism health and development excellent" much appreciated. Continuing, she said, "I heard goods, heid by Mrs. La Di-ku, has
of Schools), Mr. L. Forster, Dr. S. 7. singing lessons being given for been well attended. Some crest and throat development in the here and many other activities Tso, Professor Middleton-Smith, (For the singing have been organised by our school Professor Ponsonby-Fane, and Rev. Upper School.. being well taught we are indebted W. CA. with the splendid help H. Copier Moyle. to Mr. Mason). I saw excellent Miss Pape, B. S., our energetic work being done in drilling and
breathing exercises and hall games
Faculty Advisor.
The borders owe much to the
DOCK.
in the playground under Miss Shi thought and care of Miss Wise. B. SINGAPORE FLOATING cour physical tuliure mistress) A., while the lower school and The K., G. Classes were having afternoon Chinese Studies good singing and games given in much to the careful teaching of an interesting way. Hygiene is our Chinese Stat, to large to
Owe
vary well and practically taught, mention individually. The stand-CANNOT BE TOWED OUT. the text books in use are the most ard of Chinese studies has im- medern I have seen."
i
proved under the care of Mr. Le Criticism from quite a new
Director Eight students were presented Kwan-shing, F for the University Matriculation Chinese Stadies, and Senior
examinations.
off
games has
angle is flung at the Singapore floating dock in the current issue of Shipbuilding and Shipping | Record.
Keener interest fa these six passed, two matriculating been shown and one of our pres- and four passing Senior, two gain-sing needs is another tennis court. jing distinctions. “
| We only possess one, for the use
"We are much surprised to Nine took the Junior examina-of the school and S. S. Hall. Some learn," says the journal, "that fion. Of these seven passed, six of the girls renumber a delightful the dock as designed cannot be gaining distinctions. The two visit to M. S. Hermes, which towed to its destination, hut is to Who matriculated have already Alr. Powell kindly made possibla. bu shipped out in pieces and rivet- entered the University in the Others spent a happy afternoon oned together in Singapore. Faculty of Arts, Another old the Tamar, where Mrs. Stirling There is no difficulty in so cone- S. S. G. C. Student has entered the very kindly entertained them.. tructing floating docks that they University this term. She has
Leen given a Scholarship through
the generosity of an English-
Forward In. Faith. Before asking Lady Clementi toj
can safely be towed anywhero.
"The erection, riveting, and
woman, who wishes to remain un-ent the scholarship cups and completing of the dock in this friendship to the women of China./cessful students receive the cups to hundreds of men for many known. The gift was a feken of Prizes muy explain that the ste-country would give employment the desire being to help a Chinese fund certificate only; they generous- Our Portrait is of Mrs. RODGERS of girl to gain knowledge in the fly give the money to educate a girlonths, whereas at Singapore Listowe: Strsst, North Brixton, London, University, in order to give tha: unable to pay the school fees such labour does not exist in the! knowledge to her own people..in a We choose girls, who, after com-requisite quantity. Surely the "I brous cuff all over my body part of China where, education is pleting their education here, will needs of our own countrymen, less advanced. We are grateful to teach in other schools in China. who are sadly in want of employ- the Vice-Chancellor for kindly The books to be given are a small ment,
England, wifa well-
large re blatches, which after a tla whild canin into large sores. two hospitals and to two or three doctors,
I went to
should be taken
but they became worse instead of better suggesting that a 5.S.G.C. student appreciation of the voluntary work consideration."
so I trad venir Clarke's Blood Mixture," and a new quite cated My feet werO covered with the sores, but only scars can be reen. so you will understand how grateful I am and why I bless the day that I tried it You may make what is you think fit of this, as It any bring relief to some other poor
suuL"
Residence In Hostel.
BEGINNING THE DAY
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into
should accept it.
lone by two girls. When teachers; were unable to get back to their Most of our girls go into work from Canton, Fok Sub-woon residence at the Women's Hostal and Au- Ust-hong volunteered, in May here stress the value of take Chinese classes each day and residence in Hall? We are con-is help us through a most difficult) vinced that our hostel life is ufad-time of shortage of staff during from Dad Lege. Augcesses Utesting together Chinese students from the strike,
is largely a matter of habit-tho Sufferers lantar
Swellings, Pitas different parts of China, and there The sage Mencius, once said, habit of idoping the system cloan Eczema, Bolis, Pimples, Eruption, Khaumallem,
are few things for which we should "A really great man or woman is and in regulur working order. 'If Goul, should realise ilusi tətions aud aintinente
be more grateful to a generous one who, in the fulfillment of duty, en but give temporary relief-to be seTO of complete and bassing benefit, the blood man ba benefactor than EL permanent will be above the power, of riches your liver is sluggish or you aro troubled with intestinal Inactivity tinroughly cleansed of the impure wauto maller,
hostel.
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graduates are at present, in St. condition to make, swerve from Pinkettes are your need. As Stephen's Hall, which is a rented principle, and of threats and force gently as nature those dainty lit- building, and far too small for this to make`bënd.”
tle regulators dispel constipation,} important work, Mlas Vincent, Where are such women coming stimulate the liver, banish hond- B. A. the acting Warden, with from? It is our hope that such aches and bilious attacks, olear wise guidance, secks to help them women are coming from the Chris the skin, purify the breath. They in every way. Before proceeding tian Schools of China and so, in also quickly relieve Filos.
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