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8. The shield will be given to the school whose team obtains the highest average mark among a number of its members equal to the number of the numerically weakest team. Thus if the numerically weakest team should be seven, the mark scored by a team of ten will be the average mark of the first seven among its members.
9. The winning school will hold the shield for one year only. The name of the school will be engraved on the shield.
10. The examination will be based on the "Course of Hygiene for the use of Hongkong Schools" (Elementary Course). Special marks will be given for papers which show that the writers have seen for themselves the things they write about and have not merely acquired a book knowledge.
11. Competitors may not write their names nor the name of their school on their papers. They will be given letters of the alphabet for the purpose of identification.
12. On the completion of the time allotted to the examination, papers will be forwarded under sealed cover by the Examiner in charge to the Director of Education.
13. All Government Schools which include a Class 4 will enter for the examination.
14. All schools entering for the examination will, if their team score an average mark of more than 45% of the total, be exempted from further examination in Hygiene during the ensuing twelve months.
15. All rules hitherto in force are hereby repealed.
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG, 16th February, 1912.
J. R. WOOD,
Director of Education.
Annexe C.
Addresses at Prize-givings by His Excellency the Governor.
Belilios Public School for Girls.
His Excellency said that there was no more significant indication of the new spirit that was pervading China, than the demand by Chinese women, for an adequate education. He pointed out the large increase in attendance, which he said would require a
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8. The shield will be given to the school whose team obtains the highest average mark among a number of its members equal to the number of the numerically weakest team. Thus if the num- erically weakest team should be seven, the mark scored by a team. of ten will be the average mark of the first seven among its mem- hers.
9. The winning school will hold the shield for one year only. The name of the school will be engraved on the shield.
10. The examination will be based on the "Course of Hygiene for the use of Hongkong Schools" (Elementary Course). Special marks will be given for papers which show that the writers have seen for themselves the things they write about and have not merely acquired a book knowledge.
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11. Competitors may not write their names nor the name of their school on their papers. They' will be given letters of the alphabet for the purpose of identification.
12. On the completion of the time allotted to the examination, papers will be forwarded under sealed cover by the Examiner in charge to the Director of Education.
13. All Government Schools which include a Class 4 will enter for the examination.
14. All schools entering for the examination will, if their team >core an average mark of more than 45% of the total, be exempted from further examination in Hygiene during the ensuing twelve months.
15. All rules hitherto in force are hereby repealed.
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG, 16th February, 1912.
J. R. WOOD,
Director of Education.
Annexe C.
Addresses at Prize-givings by His Excellency the Governor.
Belilios Public School for Girls.
His Excellency said that there was no more significant indica- tion of the new spirit that was pervading China, than the demand by Chinese women, for an adequate education. He pointed ont the large increase in attendance, which he said would require a
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