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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1930.
ISLAND SCHOOL.
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT CHEUNG CHAU.
boys had many of the applicants been found proficient in Chinese at the Entrance Examination.
THE U.S. MINISTER.
Buliding and Equipment The RETICENT REGARDING VISIT
TO NANKING.
brick building of the school has been much admired by all who The attention of the community visited us. All classrooms are well
Nanking, Feb. 21. of Cheung Chau was largely at-ventilated and equipped with up-
The U.S. Minister, Mr. Johnson," tracted on Thursday afternoon to-date desks and benches. Maps, when the Cheung Chau Government pictures and apparatus demand arrived this morning from Peking School had its anmaal prize dis-more improvement. The, play-by rail.
He is reticent regarding the tribution before a large gathering ground has much been used by the of parents, guardians, masters and pupils in playing Volley-Ball and purpose of his hurried visit, boys, the Kaifongs and many Basket-Ball. At present the school merely saying he is here on one is urgently in need of a covered of his regular visits to the capital. Mr. E. Ralphs, the Director or shed for the boys to rest and play-Reuter. Education, who was asked to give during recess time. It would be away the prizes, came to the island batter still if two or more swings with Captain Dicken, the Inspector could be provided on the adjoining well taught. of Schools of the Malay States, per round for the boys to take re- stav 30
the Motor Vessel Sun Chau, being creation. The large received at the wharf, by the Head Master, Mr. Hon Kau Fung, who then accompanied them to the
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piece of proved to be very satisfactory. At ground on the south-eastern side of the Annual Examination, 61 boys the school should be developed into presented themselves for Examina- In futuretion, and 50, or 82% passed in Eng- lawn tennis court. years it is our intention to turn the fish, 51 or 88,6% passed in Chinese. southern slope of the school grounds The Head Master led the guesta into a garden, as suggested by H.E shown keen interest in sports. At o the Hall where the seating the Governor, Sir Secil Clementi, capacity was taxed to the full. on his visit to the school in Decem present the school is in need of a The Head Master read his report ber last. The students library suitable football ground, and it is for the year 1929, and Mr. Ralphs has to be improved a great deal, carnestly hoped that the Govern
ment will take steps to provide us then replied speaking with ap both financially and materially.
with one in the near future. Swim preciation of the work of the Discipline. The manners of the ming has been popular among our school. He expressed the hope boys and the discipline of the boys during the summer season. that in future the school would be school continue to be very good and
General. The boys have little provided with a suitable football satisfactory. Painstaking efforts chance to hear Englishmen speak ground, a covered shed, and Govern- have been taken to overcome street English and would be good if a ment quarters for the masters to influences and village environments. gramophone with English-speak- live in. He added that he would be
Organisation. There were four ing records, which plays a very im- pleased if the boys paid more at
classes formed this year. These portant part among school" ap- tention to speaking and writing were Classes 6, 7, 8a and Bb. Dur-paratus of a modern language English.
as there school, could be provided for the ing Vernacular lessons, was only one Vernacular Master in benefit of the boys. Most boys, the school, Classes Sa and 8b had to after having finished a course in be combined into one, and 6 and 7,Class 6 here, find it financially dif into another. This seemed very ficult to proceed to Hongkong unsatisfactory, but under the cir-schools, so efforts made to start a cumstances, it could not be avoided. Class 6, which have been approved In future when the number justi-by the Director of Education, will
very
of Attendance. The maximum en-fies, we hope to be able to have an be
gratifying. This, rolment during the year was 74, additional Vernacular Master ap-course, will be a new era in the
"AENEAN" history of the school and in turn and the average attendance of the pointed to our Staff. whole school was 65.23, as against Health. The health of the school load the school to a path of pros 54 and 46 respectively in 1928. was very good during the year. perity and advancement. This was 20 boys more than the Fewer cases of malarial fever and Some masters have occasionally previous year. During the year 49 ague were reported than previous-been suffering from malarial fever. new boys were admitted into the ly. This was largely due to the This is undoubtedly due to the un- various classes, and the school had good situation of the school, in an healthy houses they live in in the its highest record of numbers since airy location from the village. Yet village. It is earnestly hoped that its foundation some twenty years cases of trachoma were occasional- the Government will kindly provide ago. Thie was due to the factly found among the children from them with free quarters to be that we had a well-equipped school the fishing fleet: All boys were erected near the school so that they building, and an efficient staff. We vaccinated once or twice at the be-may live healthily and in constant could have admitted more new ginning of year. Hygiene was touch with the school.
At the conclusion, hearty cheers were accorded to the Director of Education and the Head Master.
The Report.
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