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INTERESTING ADDRESS
BY FATHER BYRNE.
APRIL 28, 1932.
CHINESE PROTESTS,
OPPOSITION TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION
what is good, rightly conducted war, no necessary uphonvel and declared by some lawful authority. If the League of Nations sought after and followed these cond!- The world is not going to at-lons, the attainment of peace
Shanghal, Apr. 27. would be realised. tain peace by getting the minds of
The City Government of Greater Father Byrne defied any of these the best statesmen together to present, who were teachers, to say Shanghai this morning fied Identic that these nine reasons were put protests with various foreign con- "What we think the world lain history books. In the teaching Aulaten in connection with the going to be like 26 years hence, we of history the young must be im-Municipal Council's recent attempt should tench the young of the pre-pressed, but a vast bulk of the to control the factory Inspection | sent day.
study of history was in the glories aystem within the settlement. "The root of the evil lies in the of winning baitles. In education. The protests are designed to. education of the young to-day."
many manuals which at first
agree upon disarmament.
These points were put forward sight were harmless, were found prevent final approval by the Con
by Father G. Byrne, S.J, in an interosting talk on the subject of education for pence, nt a ten tablo conference of the Hongkong Pence Group at the Exchange Restaurant yesterday.
to be the cause of trouble.
sular body of the resolution passed- on April 19.
This resolution, unanimously greed to by a special meeting of of ratepayers, is an amendment the land regulations authorising
factories by the Shanghai the licensing and inspection of Municipal Council.
Value of History. The speaker urged the teaching of history to the child to fit him Algebra, From the school point of view, or her for the future. he said, harmony on an intellectual geometry and such subjects tended foundation was essential in the to waste time, and they could be quest for peace. The Universities dispensed with. The child of to-
There was intense opposition seemed to be spreading their own day, he said, must be taught what
one thinks the world will be in 25 from the Chinese who claimed that ittens and ideals, and there, was a great drifting apart. Bolshevism years hence. He recommended the action of the Municipal Council governed the Russian universities, book on France and Germany, and constitutes a violation of the School work in Hongkong was co-expressed regret that text books ministrative control of the Chin trolled by the University and the of this nalare wore not included ese factorles and Chinese
ers in foreign factories.in the Set- influence from above, downwards in the teaching of history.
Dr. K. Reichelt, said that in itlement.-Reuter Special. was very strong.
Seandinavia a movement was afoot by the professors and experts to revise history. If it were started followed by bigger nations,
Renaissance Blumed.
work-
The speaker said there was an with smaller nallons, it could be Rion to fit into life, and not life
to fit into religion.
Replying to a query, Father Byrne said that if a
group of teachers were to petition the Uni-
iten to which be inclined himself, and which had been growing in
Rev. E. W. L. Martiu mentioned him for the past few years, that that the question of the revision the blame for the trouble was on of history, as taught in Hongkong the period of the Renaissance.schools, had already been brought veralty here, submitting that parts which was a most extraordinary us, but without much movement. Defence was the only with the new School Leaving Certi: reason that would justify war. But we had to decide whether the fente, subjects would be grouped and he was afrald history's future defence was n real defence or simply an encroachment on the was very black. rights of others? The great thinkers and writers of Mediaeval
Reviving Classics.
HUCCCBA. of the education syllabus for 1935 needed revising, the University would no doubt, readily adhere to any suggestions. He could say the Education Department had drawn up a plan which was under consideration by the Senate. The year 1935, he said, could be a year of experiment.
days had laid down nine reasons Interesting discussion also arose for the juslification of war, name-regarding patriotisni and the re- |
Father Byrne was accorded a 13. gross injustice, moral guilt, viving of the better parts of the undoubted knowledge, no other old Chinese classies. Mr. J. C. vote of thanks on the motion of means of dealing with the in-Felshow thought the grant danger Dr. E. L. Allen, who presided al justice,,moral certainty In justice, lay in the child being taught reli-the meeting.
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