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No. 6418-FEDEUARY 18, 1884]

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Chau Shun Fat Ng Pai Wai Leon Ho Chang Sang Sin Sin

Choong Link Ya Yuen Mun Chuy Leong Sa Kwong Chan Kai Ming Choong Yu Kont

COMMITIEF.

Lok Hing Nam Kom Cha Seung Lau Yow "Ho Chi

Hi Fak Chow Chu Fung Shui U Lai Un Clian U Fai

THE CHINA MAIL.

Police Intelligence. (Before A. G. Visc, Mag.) Monday, Fab, ly

gal for

(Laughter). Well, goleman, you sod. I have also heard from him, whAppianac.) Having nabanrihod in order went in search him and found him in the

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Tue Loftus troupe gave a very pleasing and | Ir is notified in the Government Gazete that Present to-day, cherish towards you, and, you all know, his former Chinese pupils that in your eloquent speech, in which you of. Isay, and antimit it to the old pupils of ¦

contly to make your permission to the hove in the most generous manner sub-ssid not one word too much of our friend the Central School, that when a man has varied entertainment, in which, the comic intrecast, as is caskt, in the Honggong Banding of a whip at the Cavern- a Shoport, Sebelum completed his hilo, element was largely predominant, to a fairly pointment a

Central School to be called The thus to connect liis pamo for ever with the the scholars who have so hospitably enter thing olas to look forward to, and I am good house in the City Hall on Saturday Civil Servo was notified in the sony Stewart Scholarship. The funds necessary institution over which he so long presided tained us, ilut we shall soon have a school gratified by the asstiranes that there is some-

of State's despatch No. 243 of 1882, 16-to o do night. Mr. Joff D' Angelis was coon at his ported his arrival in the Colony on the 15th express purpose by your late pupils and esteem and affection. (Applauso). I am I trust you will give that asserance to the shows they recognise their education does, with atesling with violenco a pair of ear. so having been saberited for this and to give him an enduring mark of their worthy of the Colony rising in our midst. thing being thought of by the pupils which Wong Sing Hong, a coolio was charged best in the forces played, and he was also instant.

- scholars, who saw in this a way to give you sure you will agrea with conne-econstructed Legislative Council you are not leave off when they leave the Central ringa, value 87, from the person of one irresistibly fanny in his German eccentrici-

slight token of the honour and affectionate tion thus established is honourable alike to about to call tegother. (Applause). The School. I SAYS the Shanghai Mercury of the 14th romembrance in which your distinguished the Chinese genllunion who love sade this Governor-You must yete the money, instrumental giving effect to that hope was convicted and sentenced to one year's I hope, and I have been somewhat Chan Aloi on the 15th anat. Prisoner tion. Mz. Oakland wang The Death Nolson and My Fretty Jane' and was FabThe tugboat Fulie, belonging to the corination with the school as Head Master gilt and to the English gently who has (Laughter. I will not woury you with in the Straits Settlemoute, that the scholars imprison seat with hard labour

fog mors than twenty years, is held by received it Applause) Same years ago any details of the progress the Central of the Central School will associato them- warmly applauded. Mies Minia Fordt Shanghai Tug Boat Assocfition, which left ther

abadiques was given to me in London by School is now making. I am, I believe, to solves together and endeavour to from n We remain,

the representatives of those great Anatralun be followed by the Head Master, who will kind of what wo should call erprit de corps, seven days with hard labour for stealing

Choong Akan, a cook, was sent to also sing, a couple of songs with much tasto Shanghai on the 18th Jun. under the com-

Yours very faithfully,

Colonies over which I presided for nearly I'm sure, antisfy you on this point, bit and I hope they will excuse ind for saying twenty-yesra. and expression. The other members of the mand of Captain McCaslin, for the wrck

Chuármau-Ho Koj.

article appeared in the Times in which it gient progress has been made under him in selves. And for that purposo nothing could th

Next morning a leading am very pleased to hear from him that to promote association amongst them oight dollars aud ono blanket, value 310.10 trompo alan aided in making the entertain of the Huayuen, returned to Shanghai on

Hon. Treasurer-Wei Ayuk

he property of P.U. 25 Loggist was said that after such a supreme day of English grammar and that the show, be more useful than the establishment of a Hon. Secretary-Wong Ynt Sun.

Leggitt huid given prisoner the mont a most enjoyable one. To-morrow the 13th Feb On Toaving Shangbai the Buhle took on board Meara Roberth and

honour Sir George Bowen ought no longer a much greater goneral prof Do.

---Cheung Shing Kong.

library of goed useful works aniongst them money to pay his rent, and the binnlot to be ovoning, Mr. F. W. Oakland, who has Wilson, divers of the Imperial Customa

to tempt fortune but ought to die at onco, formerly in the English

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to repaired. A prisoner did not return, Leggitt bocomo very popular by his tonor singing Servion. We have seen informed by Ong

found a scholarship in the name of their have preferred to survive, and I hope to be otherwise to be the case, that

inte head mater, I entertain the hope that Medical Hail. The money was returned, and player acting, takes his benefit. The tain McCaslin that their undertaking

Binco provod entirely fruitices. Evar

for a considerable time a link between this leave are in great demand for the morcan they recognise the advantage of adsociating but the blanket lins not been recovered. piece to be performed is Boadicauit's drama ichle left Shanghai most boisterous weather

colony and Great Britain. (Applause.) I tile establishments of the pluce, and during together and educating themselves far bo- recellest once at a banquet given to me in the lost your five or six papils qualified yond the amount of education they could Thomas Williams. paid a fao of Gity. *The Flying Scond. We treat to sco a large prevailed, anew and slect storms, and rough sea, which demanded the greatest precautions

Melbourne the Mayor in proposing my themselves also for engineering practice. possibly receive at the Central School. It cants for being drunk und dieorderby. He audionco.

by those who worn in charge of the year.

health aids. revue our governors (Applause). I know there are many por- has been said that that man is a benefactor misconducted himself in the Sailora Homo The Fate arrived at the wreck after three

because they are the links that connect us one in this colony who think this instituto his country who makes two blades of on the 17th instant, complaining of the It may be reasonably concluded that the days passage. On one or two occasions

with Great Britain." I responding Ition should be expanded into a college which

grass grow where only ous grew before. food, some of which he destroyed. anirl, I am sure, Mr. Mayor, you will should introduce higher branches of study, whole of the six thousand additional French the walker moderated, an attoraplar

rejoice that in my case the link is stout have no doubt in course of shino that will (Applausu. Our own little island is not an reinforcements for Tonquin will havoreashed then made to commencé diving operations

agricultural country, but it is, I hope, to these attempts were surrounded with great

|(laughter)-and likely to be so long pre-corde.. I think we may look forward to the take some part in the sproul of mann- their destination by the end of the present difficulties, not only because of the great Choy Tan Chong

served. (Applause). I was disinclined to time when professorial chairs of science facturos and in the sprend of technical week. The transport Annemilo from depth (18 Bathons) and a corront of about Tam Tou

take the advice given me by the Times of and philosopay will be held here and when science, which I sua convinced, will before

THESPASS, Four knots, which in some places formed Ho Tung

dying the day after the banquet in London; possibly come China Tyndal or Huxley long take place throughout Chino ; and I Seven Chinese who have erceted matabeds, Toulon to Haiphong, with about a thousand oldies, but also on account of the wrecked Thang Kit Fan

I have preferred to survive, and you see I will lecture on the conservation of energy think the Chinos gentlemon who are pre-at British Kowloon appeared before the reiuforcements, stopped and coated at Bing-weasel having settled down in the mind, Kan Slux Fo

have been rewarded for my virtuo in survic-and aporo on the 9th instant, and this vessel which covered her docks to the extent of Chan Long Hin

several feet. The divora word therefore, Wang Apat would be closely fidkowed by the transports not able to find any of the hatchways; four Chun Achew Poitou and St. Germain, which would carry dead, sheep is all that was recovered. There Lo Apuck the balance of the six thousand reinforce is nothing visible of the rain's masts. Yip Ping Kwan monta. We presume that when these have there was no safe anchorage Boat, the Wong Baik Chee

Fahle hnd to keep under steam during the

the Tam I

Nam all arrived at Haiphong in the course of a two weeks she was at the group of islands. Lak Tit Fo few days General Millet will commonce The tug boat left the scene of the wreek on Fang Yun

the 7th inst

the diver, and the mate Lam Yat the heavy fighting of the campaign over, if of the Fahle, to watch the wreck. The Chun Kin Wing

will return to-morrow to the Chan Pay tug-boat possible, before the rainy season sets in Hacshins, to bring back the two Europeans Kwan Chak Lan A telegrain dated the 24th of last month left behind on the islands. We are inform Leong A Tenu read: "Orders have been issued for the fed that no further salvage operations will Cheong Ho

be attempted, since it is thought to bo Yama Kwan Un despatch of further reinforcements to impossible to save anything from the Chan Kee Tonquin, and they will start homediately." | Hiciywen, These extra reinforcements could not get i

operations against Bacoính, so as to get Tal. Mr Wilson ohind, on Baeshin Lam Kau

out to Tonquin much before the middle of THE PRESENTATION OF THE March; we have, in fact, heard nothing.

arrive.

STEWART SCHOLARSHIP.

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Tea Ying Koo Yeung Kit Olwon

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Cheung Shing Chan Ngul Him

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Tack Wei Kut Soo Kwai Sang Ho Fuk

Tang Wing Shing Hung Kam Shing Hung Kai Ning Taya Su Lam l'ing Young Fung Chusn Chon Taung Fat Chan Pak

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by the end of the present week, Canecal on Saturday afternoon. His Exana portion of my past life to which I look School that master and let the Contralbis public assurance that the public go-to coma aiter you and that encouragement)

exclusive of the native lavice.

will be required to carry out the scheme, and of this sam the promoters have already boon promised about $7,000, or at all out see their way pretty clearly to obtaining that sum.

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could

(Before H. E. Wodehouse, Esg)

refused.

· CHINA. COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

REGISTER.

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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 18.

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merchant in Hongkong offered to put down large namber of your old Chinaao popila, De Stowart. (Loud applause.) Of course and it is evident that when the Governinin testifying to the great good he has done, tine was unsgrpassed in this World, and Humidity

ing by hecum:ing Governor of Hongkong and the properties of molecules, a.id possi-sent should take the mattor into con Court, charged with trespass: Thoy Ind

bly oven assist in solving that having the great pleasure of addressing you which purplexes us all problemsideration and open a kind of instit

Westera to-day. Now the moral of what I have been

world,

the relation

tion at which not only all Chinese stud warned to remove their structures but of

Inspector Germain stated theso spirit and mind to ents who bars ationded at the Central people had lived there for six yours, De- is obvious. I am sure you will seu inatter (Bear, hoar). In the meantime wa School but others also could attend fondants stated that they had lived thero that may kon. friend Dr. Stewart, after re-have, in my opinion, a much lamblor and a for the purpose of advancing themselves twenty years. If they were ordered to ceiving such honour as he has been the less ambitidas Lusk to full, which it to in technical education. By so doing they more, they wanted another pices of ground recipions of today, should feel it his duty, provide the great bulk of the ordinary Chi- would be doing a great good not only to in some other place. The case was re- after the advice of the Times, to dio-nese youth of the Colony with an education themselves but to the whole of tho Chinese manded until the 20th instant. (laughter)-but I am sure you will all agree that stall fit them for ordinary work in the empire. (Applause) It is not a new thing with mon in the hope that our honourable colony and on the mainland. (Applause) for free libraries to be instituted in the and distinguished f friend will live for many We know that anong the foremost men United Kingdom, but 1 would much rathor Lan Ayang, a hawker, was sent to prizon along year (applause) to confer on this who are cagaged in pushing China forward colony as Registrar General benefits equal there are those who have been educated profor to see a thing of this kind done here for three months with hard labour for by yourselves, brought about by your own stealing a pair of gold earrings, vaino $16, to those ho conferred on it as Head Master the public schools of this colony and I

I am satisfed it would from unaided efforts, and I of the Central School. I am sure you will firmly believe that in the future the pupils

from the person of Chang Achow, feal with us that he will continue to show of this Central school will play no inconsi. bring, if not to yourselves, to your country widow, living in Gough Street, The mon, a very large increase of wealth. At widow staten she was in a jiarivkaha in both offices the same calm and sound derable part in organising that great roasa the same time, if you will boar with me for yesterday morning 17th instant, coming judgment, the same impartiality, the same of organised labour in the contiguous one moment, I would say to you all, as I from East Point, when prisoner same up be devotion to duty. I must not say more, Empire which under the headship of a proposing your honith, it is not the hind, snatched the earrings from her ears for our honourable friond is distinguished Western training and Westore knowledge amount of riches one can acquire that and ran away. The jinrisksha coolie put by that modesty which is inseparable from would revolutionise industry in the East brings credit to any man. The greatest down the ricksha and ran after and caught true merit. Without more prataze I will I have great pleasure in proposing prosperity credit a ass can attain is the knowledge the prisonse. A piece of gold belonging to give you Dr. Stewart and long life to to the Central School coupled with the that he has done the best he could to benefit the earrings was recovered, and identified As our readers are aware, the pupils at yet of their having been despatoked, aude Central School when De Stewart wastemer, I thank you mest heartily for hours and hearty choors

(Prolonged applause). Dr. Stuart replied as follows:-Gop-

name of Mr Bateson Wright, the Head his fellow creature and I think I am at li- by the prosecutrix. 82 was ordered to bu The toast was received with musical Master. (Loud applause).

berty to say so because I feel that you, in paid from the Court to the jinricksha we do not think General Millot will defer headmanster of that institution hate, as this memorable token of your

Bir. Wright, in responding, said-Your suboribing for the Stewart scholarship, coolie. his opocations against Bucaink until thoy token of their estcom and regard for that and for the clatibus toralia in wich you Dr. Stowait, she was grooted with Excellency and gentlemen, in the name of have demo a good work. (Sppleves.) It is

gentleman, subscribed for a Scholarship to have presented it. Those deep feelings Your Excellenvy and ontlemen,

applause, in replying, said the present staff of masters I must thank not a selfish feeling that has dead you to

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We calculate that when these six tlun founded in connection with the Centrul of purennal regard and high esteem to offer you my heartfelt thanks for the re- the health of the Central School in muca has been to da honour to your late Head I the hon. gentleman who has just proposed subscribs for it. Your object, as I take it, School and ended the Stewart Scholar which you hare given expression in this ception you have given to the toast of my kind terms. It is very gratifying to have Master and also to encourage Huase who are reinforcements have reached Touquin, say [ship." The interesting coremony of the address I most cordially reciprocate. Thero health. I know when I

presentation of this Scholarship took

hack with greater plansure than the years 1

And scholars parted with

erally aro satisfied with the nature of the is likely to geom from generation to genere- Millot will have under his command about the Governor presided on the occasion, and spent at the Central School When I think u matual esteem and regrat, but I instruction imparted in this school, for it is tion. (Applause.) I ask you to consider 13,000 European and African infantry alone, of the support which I in variably received kindly demonstration. I sincerely trust not within my own knowledge, that the day of small things, to be followed, I trust, nover have anticipated this day's within the recollectios of you all, though that your work is not done. This in the besides artillery, cavalry, and other con H. Marsh, C.M.G.,

gent, C B., Sir G. Philippo, the Hon. W F. Stewart, Hon.

from the community, and the untiring of that the present Head Master may hava as question was raised whether this school was batants, which will make the toul fighting A. Listas, Hon. P. Ryrie, Hon. H. Baltion they received, I feel that I should be the whole of his connection with the school; quainted with the labour of torching the the school, and I lurpe that futute head Minnila 30.0055.003 SE

forts of my scholars to profit by the instruc-muok picasure in his work as I had during fulfilling its object. No one who in unac- concerns yourselves alous, but the future of shool was hy greater things. It is not a matter that

fores under his command about 15,000 men, keley Johnson. Wong Shing, Die dus-of this tiportunity it, vous not avail yan and that he and his colleagues many manf Chiness. English can fully realise the im-masters' names may be linked with the ins-Hougkoms 30. 1052.493 ENE

Han. T. Jackson, Hess. W

to convey to those who with the amo kindly appreciation of his mense attending difficulties. After tice Bussell'; Lieut.-Colonel! Barton;

These diftitution 14 Dr Stewart's has been. I huge Amoy... garrisoning the necessary positions he should ¦ Llord. R.E.. Cast. Thomselt, 1,83or bronted me with such forbearance and confi. and their offerts. Gentlemen. I thank you | ficulties consist not only in the well known ron will recoguise, and also the boys, now Fooohow 30.1750.003 NW Leute daca the assurance of raysincerest gratitude. again most cordially and most gratefully. dioptrity of grammatical steneturs in the in the school, that you have one and all of Shanghai 30.2213.564 ESE be able to advance against Bacninh with at Vysyan, nal Porter, A.D.C.'S.; Bitel, But aput altogether from the honour youApplause),

Chalmers, Young, and Ho Kai. Messrs have this day vonferred on me personally

two languages, but also in the absence in You lanat 12,000 European troops. The cable Wei Yuk, Luk Sau-tin, Uhong Luk-u, Ip by endowing this Scholarship and calling it

Hon. F. B. Johnson in proposing the the Chinese mind of abstract ideas and the acerrin amount of influence which Nagasaki 50.19 ——

You can use. I hope your influence may be Wl'ostock 29.04167- E between Haiphong and Saigon is now Ping-kwan, Feng Shui Chan Un-fai, by my naine, I desire to assure you that it toast, "The Central School," said Your power of deductive reasoning; so that the used for good and that, there will be an

*100 completat add, in working order, and Cheung Kat, Un Mar Choy, A. Melver, would have been impossible for you to have Excellency and gentlemen I should at way andouts here not only have to learn a esprit de corps established auch na exista i

Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 15, 1884. 1. B. Conghtrio, Chaur Shing-hong, R. C. done anything which I appreciate so much time hare had great pleasure in proposing foreign tongue but require to be instructed the public schools at home. When we heza wo may expect the first news of the Bacnian Wilcox, J. Taurburu, J. J. Francis, J. Has this substantial bendit which you have the toast which has been committed to my

in ideas entirely new and aliou to their artans speaking of Rugby, Eton, or Harrow,

Ar 10.-18TH FEBRUARY, business to reach here by telegram. The Stewart Lockhart, Yan Kwan-i, W. Mc-bestowed upon the old school. I trust that charge if I could have felt that my ability to native conceptions. If these things strike e know he is attached to it and that ho Manila 80.0877.674 NW 2.

Kinnor, Chat Shun-fat, . H. Dateson these who may horeafter be successful in de justice to it were in any way equal to me, supported as I om by an efficient staff Would not do a thing that would disgrace Hongkong 30.2461.685 transport Ville de Mela, carrying pro-Wright, A. Falconer, Lau Hip-chi, Weng winning it will do as much as yon have done my good will. But, Sir, I cannot but think of English masters and Chinese assistants, it. I hope the same feeling will prevail Amroy....30.2256.087 NE visiona, etc., for the troops in Tonquin, Yatson, Ng Pui, Kain Cua-shoung, W. D. to uphold the credit of the school, and con- that the present occasion is a very appro- how iininense must have been the difficulties with regard the Central Sulicol (Ay-Fonchow | → also stopped at Singapore on the 9th Hutchison, Chau Loog-hin, G. A. Caldwell,tinue to manifest the sune feelings of ropriate one for asking all who are present to will which Dr. Stewart had to contend please.) Knowledge: power und unton is shanghai 30.2943.083 SE

Chan Chi, W.-N. Bail, R. Meguiro, Egard tagurds it, and all who are called tonin me in expressing our good wishes for single handed, anime twenty yarn nan trougthy, wat if you, the old boys of the agneski. 30. instant to coal

Markean, J. Balgin, Chan Rai-ing, W. to take a part in the instruction of your the future prosperity of the Central School (Applause). I feel, and evory succeeding Central School who iso green up to man-Wontack (30.1412, N We are glad to be able to mnounce that Ho Chube-shang Kam-sing, Sin Sin, proceeded to an adjoining room, whore o

M. D. Arthur, T-taun, E. J. Ackroyd, antecesors.

considering the occasion has been to felici-Head Master must feel, dat Dr. Stewart hood, will exercise the influence you now The Barometer is rising at all stationa ča, E. Wodehouse, Hi His Excellency and the other guests then fously chosen by the former pupils tu teruerluas labured in his field and we have enter prasess which you now possess in conso- copt at Manila, where it is now stationery. the scheme for the establishment of a now Fuk, Ho Chú,

noat graceful compliment to their former inte the fruits of his labours. (Applause).quence of your training in the Coutral Gradiouts indicato N.E. winds. The Teki- Lical Muster and our most cateemed friend I again thank you all for your kind recep School and the knowledge you have perature is rising, except in Manila, where very excellent lunch had been provided. hospital here, to be called the Hongkong Woo Lin-ün, and Chung Su Kai.

The Following gentlemen received invita- After lunch; H. E the Governor. in pro- Dr. Stewart (Applause), Ax

tion of this tunet. we heard

acquired hem-if you will exercise that in- it has fallen a little. Public Hospital, and intended for poor tions, but were unable to be present owing pusing The Queen," said Gentlemen, as this morning expressed in very fooling terms Sir George Phillippo proposed the next fluence for the purpose of showing that Europeana and Chineso, is making antis. to prior engagements --Hon. J. A. Price, you all

The Founters of the Scholar Western nations are not antagonistic to the all apps to have sleue ample justice to by Dr. Ho kui, a former pupil of the school, toast.

He said Your Excellency and Chinese-it, I say, you will do even this factory progress. A sum of about $15,000 Vice-Admiral Willes, Lieat.-Col. Crawford, Chinese hosts it is time we should pro-years the wuran friend, the consistent advo gentlesacn, it gires me great pleasure to be then the institution of the Central School

fau placat before us by aur Dr. Stewart has been for more than 20 ship." KA; Hon. E. L O'Malley, Captain kind Dempster, Dr Ayres, and losers E. ceed to the loss substantial but perluptate, and the steady supporter of the Con- present on this occasitas, because, as your will justify itself. We hope to soo, you do Mackintoa, E. R. Balilive, Ray, Mac-more intellectual part of the proceedings tral School. It owes to him its primary ar- Excellency has said, the compliment which this, and we hope to see you on an equality Conscio, J. F. MzEuen, J. D. Hutchison When I was asked by tao old scholars to ganization, its main success, and more than his boon tendered to De Stewart to day is with ourselves, to see you in such a position and A (1. Wiss. Altogether about eighty preside on this occasion I gladly ounacated that, the promise of the still greater success honourable alike to those who have paid it this wo san respect yes, we hope to be invitations were sent out.

in their rennost, partly out of respect to which it would have achieved if wo in and to the gentleman who has received it respected by you. I hope to soo such an Dr Ho Kai medo the presentation in the them and partly because I wished to show this Colony had done our duty. It cannot. It is not always that a head master and his institution na I have suggested founded in following The history of the scheme is an interest-cellency-Dr Stewart, I have the honouring mark of honour which they are paying been looking through the earlier Reports, sn ontertainment like this in order to show we may acquaint ourselves somewhat with terias May it please your Ex-my syopathy with the graceful and gratify air, he denied that the Central School pupila part on such terms (a laugh)or this Colony, where you will be able

bas had

vory chequered fortunes. I have that a master's old scholars invito huu to to study Western literature, and where ing one. Several years ago a. European and pleasure t to address you on behalf of a to-day to my. distinguished friend opposito,

thair gratitude to him and their plassure Chinese literature, n litemtore which atone Temperaturo. 67. of whom have met together today to it is my first duty as chairman to $5,000 for the founding of a hospital if the present you with address, and to ask that toast which is the firet toast in every this Colony the Chinese population looked (Applaces). I have very great pleasure in which may yet I hope be, if not unsurpass Dition of wind ENE community would add to it another $5,000. your permission to the founding of a scho-assembly of British subjects in every

P notWeather became evident to thear that the practical I think this is a pow dugarture in the Western nations (Appinuse.) There is no of our in your natue, as a slight token of the gracious and beloved sovereign, the Queen education supplied to them by this institu- colony. (Applause). It seems to me reason that I spes why Chinese gentle Rain. gift. Then it was offered to the London high esteem and afectivrate regard which of Great Britain and Ireland und Empress tion was very valuable. They found out to show not only that the old pupils have mon mare able to offer them, and of the

not of the Missionary Society, on condition that the they, each and all cherish towards you. of India, in Chinese phrase, the Ta Hwang here qualified themselves for positions of master, but also that they are desirous that advance which we Western nations' think, i

that Chinese youths who were educated a reverential affection for their old Your long sonucation with the School, Ti of the British Empic. The orown has Bocity would carry out the founding of the extending over a period of more thar been likened by a great English writer to trust in the colony, and in a very short time the advantages they have received should perhaps rig

srightly, perhaps not, wave required the class rooms became filled and the be handed down to future generations over siun Society did not so its may clear of thousands of youths in this colony and and it is rovered as the golden line binding reports show that in a few years, al- (Appandit is in thin 1 seg before me; why that all events I can see no reason Est, and to the level of the vea la inches, teuthis". hospital. For some time the London Mietwenty years, has made you the benefactors halo round the sacred houd of liberty,

It may be an interchange of elsewhere, many of whom owe their suc- together the scattered communities of Bri- post say in a few months, the accommoda- the promise of what I hope will be a great opicious betaten ourselves and the to accepting the offer. But Dr Chaknuta cuss in life mainly to your liberal educatish subjects all ant to work and endeavoured to advance figu, wise discipline, and careful training. id communitet or a the globe, the setter-ton provided in this school was unequal for advantage not only to the community of Chinese nation which may be betisficial to and tenths, Parahod

of that great English race its warts and that the stoff of masters was Hongkong but to the great otopite which as both. There is no reason rhy we should 8. HOMMITY, in percentage of natsration, the As Head Master you' have laboared long which is overrunning the world from one tro few. I have said that the colony has lies nost os. (Applause). Gentlemer, the not mutually respost each tho, echome on behalf of the Society, but Dogy for the school sparing end to the other, bearing with it to all rates failod in ita duty to the school I am in founding of the scholarship which has this? the Chinese and Eve ofter and why humidity of air maturated with molstaro being

vations may not been a colonial distan

day boon presented to the school seems to

to together advance, and why they may not to- Inne to ba n

an acknowledgineat, unly an

gether entertain those mesenres of commerce happened that Dr Ho Kai and some Chineso gratifying to you to witness the satisfactory its own well ordered freedom, its glorious the early days of the school, as wealt know, graceful acknowledgment, on the part of with regard to one another which will not! Scale.. residents started a scheme for the founding many of your old pupils occupying nie riaus bopes for the future

of your arduous labours in

in seeing at

a0 memories of the past, and its still more glas | the revenue of the colony was undŊual to the bla pups of the great hanefits they allow us to consider oureivos botla sa gretached clouds, & detailing 'zau, flag, a gloomy, ledge when they did so of this liberal otler, culony and other parts of the world. .... (Ap⋅ | you this Queen, God bless her. (Prolonged decade no such reason can be alleged for master, bat also an acknowledgment of I hope they will assiet uz to, remove-&Dy dew (vel)The letters are reported to indi- ofan hospital for Chinese. They had no know-reus important and useful positions in this Withou: farther preface, gentlemen, I give the demands upon it but during the last have received from their former head antions. I was speaking more particularly to the Chinese connected with this institution. or of what Dr Chalmers had been doing am sure, to meet sach a number of them

plause.) It is no less gratifying to you, I applause.)

our neglect to provide adequate accommo duties they owe, and the feelings they Bat boooming acquainted, after a while, this afternoon in this old school room | said Gentlemen, I have great honour and, for the Treasury has been full to ị ought to show, to those who come after difficulties that may exist to our freer inter- any trease over the average of thair

Dr Ho KAI proposed the buttonour and overflowing. (Applause) Sir, I have toint of the

that

chat. I think, is the

the great course and a dat ze showing that signification. occasion. see what the English nation is not only a friend of with each other's desiros, they joined forces / where we hate so often met before, and to į pleasure in ring to propose the health of { express my fear that the School has suf- point of the present here heard what China, but the sincerest friend of Chin's!

receive from them their personal assurance our rauch respected Governor, Sir George fered less from the cowed binatility of its the Central School is I over the hospital sahome. The Chinese of their deep appreciation, and grateful Bowen, who has no kindly honoured us with open fees than from the insidious entity has done in the past, but I look upon a this (Applauso.) We hare nothing to vain by asked the London Mission Society to help acknowledgment of your valuable sericea, his presence today. Nothing need be said of its professed friends. (Applause.) It departure as this commencement of a new taking away any of the rights of China- rendered to them and to their fellow can by me to insure your cordial and enthusiastic has been damaged by faint praise, it has era, when the Chinese pupils acknowledge Alle have to do is to shaw, not only to them in the matter by giving then a piece trymen, I assure you it gives us all very temption of this tenst, for although is been harshly criticised for administative the duties belonging to fumesi ves as regards the heade of the departments, the manda- of land as a sito, wach, after some delay, great pleasure to meet you here today, Excellency has not long been with us he deficiencies by critics who alone had the the promotion and extension of education, rins, but to the whole empire of China, that the Society did. Then they invited Dr and you will do as rauch honour and favour las already endeared himself to all classes power to remedy those deficiencies, its pro I look upon it as showing they have appre progress in which our interests are bound

by accepting from us the small boken of of Ho: Majesty'a subjects in this Colony gress lean bean stopped by vague proposals einted the a

they look forward to securing the world and China then I think the diff thom and give his services gratuitously in the shape of a sobolarship founded in and courtesy. In him our Sovereign the would have destroyed it (applause) and greater advantages for thean who come after culties wo have experienced in the long past Des

vill l These may be small things, Dr Manson expressed his willinguess to your nume. May you long be preserved to Quen duda a most worthy representative, finally, the question of its very existen them.

evaporato, and a mutual respect will the service of your country, nud- to the and his long and distinguished career as was referred to a Comission on Ednca- antall things in variably lead up to something bu felt between the Government of China

the work of promoting the establishment (Applause.) I now crave leave to read the and estoom. To-day we are especially novertheless the fact that although popular moment to a higher education in Hongkong school will be appreciated throughout that | Nov. 24, xeralda,

welfare and prosperity of this Colory. a Governor has won him universal respect tion. It is almost incredible but it is mors, and I look forward from the present

nand Hongkong, and that not only we but whole of the scholars of the Central beholden to him for coming shengst us, opinion, has been for years past in favour¡ núd to accing Chinese take their par vast empira. I would ask the gentlemen Hongkong, February, 1884, **

the rabuilding of this schout, and a friend Mr. Johnson has said and I

I may i thus showing himself, as he always has though, the plans and estimates were gre seriously, taking their part among the whose health. I am eskud to propose that The Ilon. Frederick Stewart, LL.D

done whorever o has been, a warm Gate Head Master of the Government' sympathizer with and promoter of education parad and passed by the fanvermanent of wants of the Western worked and showing they will nes leave off with the founding of

Centrul School, Hongkong-

the Stewart scholarship, (Applause.) Apart (Applause.) With much pleasure therefore Sir Arthur Kennedy and sesented to by that they can appreciste Western science; the DEAR SIR,There has been a general I give you The Governor. ++

the Secretary of State, yet on uno plea that they, will their faculties of

from Government assistance, I

Any and spontaneous fooling amongst your old

hops aftor naother for five year prenading the ance and industry can advance throughout and should be refused to see them taka pupils that some means should be devised

administratim of my hon. friend the pre- the whole of the civilized world some of into their own hands the provision of s sent Colonial Secretary those plans and those problems we are at present trying to higher education than that of the Cantral to express

in some measure, their grateful regard and profound esteem for yourself Ho Kat most sincerely for the very datter proposals were sat aside by the Executive Ave. (plodes), I look forward to the Schnal, and that old achirilars will feel it not personally, and your most valuable services ng why and I thank you all from po bear left to your Execilency at this late period will be endeavourhig to confor upon the the day School with sous tens of con Government of the Colony, and it has been old scholars, recruited year by year as they only their duty but their privilege to supply snt work in connectiub with education in health, and I thank you my

to carry out these proposats which were whale community the benefits of a igor tinuing their studies. (Applause.) this Colony during a period of more than for the enthusiastic manner in which you

when Central some cun- The site for the proposed building is the

twenty year

The scope and value of your have honoured the toast. (Cheers) I am adopted, not one day too suja, so far educatiuri. plot of ground which belonged to the late past orvices can only be adequately esti sure I am always glad tu mest such Chinese back, I believe, as in 1876. (Applause), they will be till we have a

Mr Wei Tak in responding, said Mr. Caldwell, and which faces Aberden you bought to benefit by your learn only on such a festive occasion as this bat mated or properly appreciated by the gentlenes as I see around me to-day, not

Your Excelery Sir George Filippo, Street and Hollywood Road: It is hoped ing, high personal example, oonatant kind for

and Gentlemon I Have much pleasure in 022 bulalf of the purpose Governore, gentlemen, should master Two facts came out prominently old scholars of the Central School coming founders of the Stewart Scholarship for the approachingeutumur. The plans have already pline, and so wo, who have been among speak by their ante, and I will only say on in the Commission, of which I was a men-forward and stribe that not only in appra kind and cordial manner in which the toast beon propared by Messrs Bird and Falmer your labours, wish to express our grateful tinue to devote all my efforts to socitro the quaid to the average attendance of to-day, to associate his name with fatare progress, mach ebliged to you all and thank you for #jax

the fortunate recipients of the fruits of the present oocaalon that I intend to couber, first, that the class moons are ingles cintion of their old me, but also in order has been proposed and received. We are It will of course be necessary to appeal to the remeta branco and appreciative recognition general prosperity and welfare of all which is 420, and, secondly, that in con- they found a scholarship I hope when their the grent picasare and humour you have

in this important and ins is our cbjust in I forthcoming when it is wanted for such today, and it is our desire, in the first in-

the classes are, necessarily, too large. Az ut fear by year from the Central School! on this occasion. (Applause, ... His Excellency continued-1 sco I am other prominent fact appeared, and that they will not be satised with less than a is Excellency-fast. I believo, con- Achi ca(s) en unequivocally good and useful purpose stance, to give expression to the deep feel expected to propose the next least on the was that the number of 420 scholars slúch University. (Hear, buary Inigo lonk clades the fut list, and I am sure every- no an hospital for the pour for those whomings of persoal regard and high esteem is, so without sitting down, I will at gaso can now he taught here might be increased forward to seeing, and, within a mamitableona hute, Eugish and Chinese, will ugres Governor Tilly

which we, in connoir with those of your give you what may be well called the toast within a few vooks to seven or eight hon-300 of the pupils of the Central that we have spent a taust agreeable and za Adelo. health and misfortune have marked papile who are prevented by unavoinnals of the day, the health of my distinguished dred if the accommodation was sufficient Stool establishing something which all the tiafactory afternoon, (Applauso.)

pausos from signing the address or being friend Dr. Stewart, Loud applause). As for them (Applause), I had hoped, sie, old pupils can immediately avail themselves down.

This alused the proceedings,

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tcstablished educational institutions in

proposc

Nothing camo of this proposed munificent | farship at the Government Central School of the world-I mean the health on them with some sospician, but it soon being present on this occasion because ud, at least equal to the literature of the Force

his efforts were not successful. Now it neither. nor pains, and it must be under its sway or influence, the blessings of clined to any that its failure to

resufits

(Applause.)

that

duty has

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Government Astronomer.

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Name.

Manac, who was then al Amoy, to join regard and affection we now present to you by his liberal policy, and his great kindress for its reorganization, which, if adopted, here andvantages they have received together. When that truth goes forth to Jung 80. Zabina Gonday,

do so, and on arriving hero in Jangary tool

of the hospital actively in hand.

address --

A provisional committes las boen forined consisting of the following goatlemen Hon. T. Jaskson, Dr Chalmers, Dr Harli-11 gan, Dr Ho Kai, Dr Manson, Hon. Wong Shing, and Mrs E. R. Belilios, J. H.

Cox, A. MacConachie, A. P. 3cEwen Creasy Errens, Jlemont Falcaor, Wei Yak, Luk Sau Theen and Wong Yat San.

The toast was enthusiastically received. Ilis Excellency, in replying to the toast, oaid-Goatlemen, I thank my friend, Dr.

but

the

As my

persove-

hear). I don't

wants of the school are more accommoda: with Universities in other parts of the Sis, as far as I can anderstand the pressing sity in Hongkong, and a University

that the building will be erected during the ness, indefatigable energy and wise diendo avery goed obient and for every publiction for the scholars and a larger staff of lized world. (Applause). When I sço the rising to retum 'thanks.

Penarth

Shipping Intelligence. VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

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Glenea

King

Pandora (5)

Macedou,

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public for funds, butroney should be readi.in a befitting in coaling before you (Applause e resting colony.cquenco of the too antall skal of masters, rando are recruited by the nuinbora turned conferred upon is to-day by your prea Patroclus (4.)

At Liverpoo

At Cami

At Miklaborough, Clayingre, (x)

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