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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1933.

LOCAL EDUCATION ·

BRITISH SCHOOL QUESTION ON CENTRAL

The 90th, meeting of the HK. Board of Education was held last Wednesday, Members present wero-The Director of Educa- tion (Mr. N. L. Smith, B.A. Chairman; the Senior Inspector of English Schools (Mr. A. R. Suther land, M.A., the Senior Inspec tor of Vernacular Schools (Mr. Y.

P. Law, B.A.), Mr. A. el Arculli, Rov, Fr. Byrne, S.J., Ph.D., Mr.. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, O.B.E., Rev. F. Short, Vory Rev. A. Swann, D.S.C., M.A., Hon. Mr. S. W. Tao, O.B.E, LL.D., Mr. H. K. Woo, and Mr. B. Wyllo.

The following papers were Inid] on the table:

(a) The Report of the Director: of Education for the year 1032; (b) The Site Plan for the nos Central British School; (e) The

extent of the additional innd, CONSIGNEES' NOTICES, which may be made available,

If this is proved to be requir- SERVICES CONTRACTUBLS DES od for the completo scheme.. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. 12. Has the proposed scheme together with alte plan beon submitted to the. Board of Education in London for their ndvleo.

The Motorship

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Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, the 8th Novembor, 1933, From MARSEILLES &c. 18., If the answer to question 13

Conglgaece of Cargo is in the negative, is it pro named steamer are hereby informed

by posed to so submit the schome. that their goods with the exception of 14. Ifas the following publica-Oplum, Treasure and Valuables aro tion been consulted In pre-being landed and placed at their risk paring the scheme:

in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kow tion) Pamphlets No. 80, Sugges. Kowloon, whence delivery can be "Board of Education Educa-loon Wharf and Godawn Co. Ltd, tions for the planning of New obtained as the goods are fandod...

Goods not cleared within 7 days Buildings for Secondary Schoole including date of arrival, will be 1981 Pages 1 to 90,"

16. How the scheme been pre- pared on the lines suggested In the publication quoted in question No. 14 with respect to the area for ench pupil in Classrooms, 1.0. on a 16 sq. foot per pupil basis. 16. If the answer to question 15

is in the negative, what in creased area per pupil has been allowed for in the pro-

subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Wednesday, 16th November 1983, or they will not be recognized.

November, 1933. Consignees Report of the Medical Omeers of

Schools for July and August; (d) A Chinese prospectus on the sub- Ject of a newly invented phonetic script for Cantonese,

Questions Asked.

damaged

Damaged Packages must be loft in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- voyor

For Blouses:-Goddard and Dougins at 10.00a.m. on Friday, the 10th- must have Revenue

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goods are examined

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

No Fire Insuranco will be effected re-by us in eny case whatever.

·B. OHL,

Agent. Hongkong, 5th November, 1933,

posed scheme due to the dif- by the Burveyore,

ference in climate,

Official Replies," Mr. B. Wylie asked the following piled to these questions as fol-

The Director of Education

questiona:

1. How many pupils have en-

deavoured to enter the pre-1 sent Central British School | each year for the

last ten years.

2. How many pupils have en- tered the Central British

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How many pupils are anti- cipated as entrants annually for which the proposed school will be constructed in the first 158; 1931, 88; 1932, 111; 1939 (to instance,

14. How many pupils are anti- cipated as entrants annually,

for which the proposed scheme

will be ultimately extended as

a completed scheme,

September) 72.

3. About 100.

4.

About 180,

R. 900,

6. 400,

7.

Six yeara.

5. What is the total number of

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8.

pupils for which it is propos

9.

ed to construct the school In the first instance.

10

6. What is the ultimate number

of pupils for which the school

is planned as a completed scheme.

7. What is the length of the;

full secondary course contem- plated in the new school.

8. What approximately is the

aron which the school build-| ings, quartors, covered ways, access roads and paths will occupy, (a) in the first in- stance (b) in the completed scheme,

9. What is the nerenge of usable playing fields avaliable after deducting 8b above, from the present site. 10. What area of land is avail-i

able near the proposed site which may be made available for additional playing fields.

Plan Requested.

11. Will the Chairman cause a

plan to be prepared for the information of this Board showing in outline only the "area or the site and position of the proposed buildings, to- gether with the position and¦

(a) 1.4 acres, (b) 1.8 acres About 5.8 acres.

A large area immediately to the West of the School could probably be made available

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“ŘENÁRTY" Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The longkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may ha obtained.

No claims will be dimitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undeliverod after the November 18, 1933 will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned for additional playing fields on or before the November 30, 1033 necessary. It is reserved for or they will not be recognizes. this purpose in accordance Warehouse Regulations consignees To comply with the General Bonded with the recommendations of must have a Revenue Officer in the Playing Fields Committee attendence when damaged dutiable 11. The plan in question has al-

goods. ready been circulated to the Board: total area about 9 Reres.

12.

13.

14.

The answer is in the nega. tive.

are examined. All broken, chafed, and, duinged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examine. the November 15, 1933, at 10 a.m., by Mensra, Goodard and Douglas.

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No Fire Insurance has been effect-

Bills of Luding will se counter-

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Axints. Hongkong, November 9, 1933.

This has not been proposed, The Pamphlet in question has been studied. It does signed by,, Hittle more than consolidate Information about School planning which has appeared In Architectural Journals. The Architectural Staff is fully informed of recont de velopments in this branch of building.

Physics and Chemistry pre provided; and one lecture room in addition,

16. This does not arise. Resolution Carried.

15. The Class Rooms are based

on 16 square feet per pupil and A resolution "That the Class 4 have adequate cross ventila- Examination continue as in the tion. The main suggestions last two years to be thrown-open- contained in the. Pamphlet are to much candidates from non-gov embodied in the plan except ernment schools as may care to that separato laboratories for enter" was carried unanimously.

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