endowment.

As to the site

As to financial and

I

should approve.

I put up

extract from the "Hong Kong Mail"

to German grant

gh

Kian Chan.

I am

44

%

School at

High apraid, through.

This example of German

not move

The Treasuring

The scheme

hat

enterprise

in any

lave

shahs.

and

have been started,

I think, be carried though by private enterprise,

entirely without help from Government funds

be managed.

Can

in

Jersey

Lummy

They don't propose -ark for

sy

What then be likely the foundations

are

to be land

MAR

Wheley Bus the life of the Colony

Ai

that if

a

Jelly 24

and of China.

Won grant for its endowment

is both made from public funds

Live

question of

and Fill

I Daih

Nat

ule thin & graduate I will out to for Yours

prevent

"

if that

but

1.

how gone so.

far

ask

and express interest in the

? Ach and

project, appreciation of the Body's generous yes. This is not the

Ber

Say

and

finally, approval of

A to financial

The Sofs hopes that the

the site

A

leave fr

can leave

the

Royal Charter

? it would be well to

ank Sir T. Jordan appreciation

the

ausar (34- para 5.)

assistament

first instance. By wir Body's gon

That

side

community of Hong

trong with respond to the appeal and

that

will show Mein

Dein sense

8 will

The Chinese

advantages

which the University

give by contributing funds for its endowment

-ment

Dat Dhe

but that he that its bathe

would prefer that the scheme for the

establishment of

carried out

as

la

University

should be

it has been begun,

the aid of private munificence

shirt, [as he

Brinks

4

and pullin

That

*

the J the impor

?Danish they d

Ically unfrom,

Park for

*

A

%

M.

And we

Should

infon

2671)

desh. from

H. K.

Levy (see frutta letter attached to

That the Sqs has received

That be

as to the proposed University, ho

Joes

not understand

Inoposed to create

4

hat it is

Special Deft in it

In the teaching of Metallurgy.

On the 4th ult., at a meeting in Berlin of the Executive Committee of the German Colonial Society, under the presidency of Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg, Admiral vou Tirpitz, Minister of Marine, announced that the Government intended to establish at Kiau-chan a high school for Chinese, at a cost of 600,000 marks (£30,000) with a recurrent expenditure of 150,000 marks (£7,500) per

The Minister stated that the view prevailed in China that a thorough reform of the school system was a necessary preliminary to the modernisation of the State's methods of government. The Chinese Government had shown its sympathy with the project by expressing its readiness to support the new school both by a subsidy and by the provision of suitable scholars, and also by admitting scholars from the German school to State examinations and to posts under the Chinese Government.

[JH 23/2

I should rather be inclined to forget to notice the suggestion

might in

that Imperial and in the acceptable

to interd Wo mi Sis T. Anderson in the krivicky, as its Engineer in

useful to Strait Chunres

German Government. Admiral von Tirpitz & faut small scholarships for tapincerin paful

added, desire to create a commercial high school as a basis for technical and medical schools and for institutes for political economy, forestry, and agriculture, to be founded later."

probably stimulate Technical dicated in the Straits.

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