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The School has very liberally equipped laboratories. In November a new wing was added, comprising an Art Room, three classrooms and a cloakroom.
The health of the school was good though there were a few cases of malaria.
The children in the Lower and the Remove Classes did satisfactory work, 75% gaining promotion. For the first time in the history of the School, two candidates sat for and passed the Matriculation Examination of the London University. In the University Local Examinations, two candidates out of 13 pupils were awarded Matriculation Honours, two others qualified for Matriculation, and 5 passed the Senior Local, while in the Junior Local, eight out of ten passed, gaining 6 distinctions. For the second year in succession, a King Edward VII Scholarship was won by Central British School. Both the senior and junior Montargis' French prizes were won by pupils of this school.
At the annual examination of the Royal Drawing Society, 104 candidates entered, 94 gaining certificates, 75 with Honours.
Football, hockey, cricket, and tennis were popular. At the annual sports meeting, Blue House won the Inter-House Cup. The School was permitted to use the Kowloon Dock Swimming beach. A successful Boxing tournament was held.
Victoria British School:- Head Mistress, Mrs. E. M. Clark.
The Maximum Enrolment was 58 (62 in 1927).
The Average Attendance was 45 (48 in 1927).
Health was generally good, though there was an epidemic of whooping cough in January and February.
The work was satisfactory in all classes. 16 passed the Royal Drawing Society's Examination, 3 with Honours.
Organised games and Physical Exercises form part of the daily routine. Remedial exercises are taken with certain children.
A Wolf Cub and a Brownie Pack have recently been started.
There were several informal parties during the year—on 'Empire Day', 'May Day', and 'Halloween'.
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Kowloon Junior School- Head Mistress, Miss Mary Cooper.
The Maximum Enrolment was 99 (100 in 1927).
The Average Attendance was 84 (83 in 1927).