EDUCATION REPORT 1387.
THE CHINA MAIL
before their English education is perfectly finished, to altond the higher classes of thers Schools for some time longor Mr. Bolties further shown his liberality and the great interest ho takes in the proING- tinn of education by making arrangemoula for giving anmaal prizes (in the shapo of silver medals and other gratuities) to the best scholars of every Gile-school in tho Colony,
placo as regards the regularly of attendance 1883. These four Scholarships sine - at The following is the conclusion of Dr.in the course of noxt year, the grant will promoting a knowledge of the English Eitol's Educational itsport for 1883 :-- hare to be withdrawn, as not aufbiciently language and are well caleninted to induce 18. The subjoined Tables oxhibit, in de-appreciated by the parents who frequently buya, who would otherwise leave school tail, thu rosalts obtained by my examina-prefor to send their children out to work tion of the several sections and classes of instead of leaving then to attend school. the Contral Schoul both in English and
22. With reference to the donorintional Grant-in-Ahl Schools, all the details, euch. Chinosc subjects :-
I have given above with regard to the Contral Salioul, will be found collected in the Tabies necompanying this Repers, viz, in 'Tablo XIII showing the number of scholars who pased or failed in ench Standard, as well as the amount of grant varned in pacle ease; in Table XIV, which nxhibits the percentage of tellure passed in each Sechon!, atao iu Table which
· 1883, –– Government Central School, “Bug
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Subject
in,
Number of Pass nach Clam.
Mensuration
Algebra,.
History,
Arithmetic...
etation,
Translation, Chinese into Eustist
Translation, Englist into Chinese,
Grammar,
42 20 30 14
25 14 138
14 80; 11
23 13 16 17 96 29
27 18 20 2018
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Total number of Scholars passel,
Total Number of Scholars examined,
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ENROLMENT AND ATTENDANCE, 1833. Central School.
Month
Exclusive of lute Arrivals and
No. 6505.-Mar 30, 1884.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour".
i Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of my vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage in divided into oight Sections, commencing at Groen Island Vessels near the Iongkong shere are marked, near the Kowicong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between pach shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections. Section.
From P. and O. Co.'s Factory to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. Froza Harbour Mastor's to the F. and 0. Co.'s Office.
Section
B. From P. and Q. Cos Ufico to Peddar's Wharf, 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naral Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pièr.
January
378 .8,201 23 *350.00 February. March.....
460 6,962 21 426.76 April 446 7,260 17 426.70
25 443 10,328
413.32 431 10,107 95 404.28 417 0,013 23 301,87
1. From Greiri Island to the Gas Works,
2. From Ges Works to the P. and O. Co.'s Factory."
1,010
402.50
25
0,707
390,08 390.48 9.709 10,045 34: 886:34 8,081 22 867.39
93,731 | 236 Totul Number of Attendances during
1883.............
*******........... Number of School Days during 188) Average Daily Attendance during
1883..... Total Number of Scholars at this Schand during 1883.......................
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July Tables annexed to this Report. That po Anguss..... 17 Aid Schools, all details will be found in the se the pereaatuge passes tion of the Crane-in-Aid Scheme which re- Supt. 424 obtained by each of the Schools in spret fors to this class of Schools, has once or cubet... 418 fred subjects. There at but a few of these. been revisal with a view to reduce the November! 408 Schools, hide some general points con- vaite of the prases in the various Stan December 31 megled with the Grunt-la-Aid system, which dards, so as to make it possible for any call for special notes.
of these comparatively inexpensive Schools The work done by St. Jusuph's Cotto earn an out of gant exceeding their Notion has been the year 1889, has been marked by averago expenditure considerable
given of all the alterations wale in the improvesaukts achieved. A special days was found of boys who bad povisions of the funt-in-Aid Scheme. but Passal De highest Standard of the Grant-in the revised sale f grants will not come Aid Scheme, aul in this class the following into force until the year 1884.
27. The acrillework of the Great in Aid additional subjects were taught, viz woetry algebra, namation, rigone-Schools was oxunised this year by a special relay,
A Master teaching the Portuguese Communitice of Latios which Lady Bowen Zanguage was also providel, and strange very kindly formed and previded over. The munta wero muda 16 strongcham the staff of redlework of 25 Girls-Schools which re the Collego still further by din addition of veiva Grant-in-Aid was brought together and sume English-hern musters. The results of submitter at one and the same time to the the touching given in this special class were examination of this Comintics. The talinti not seatest by me under the Grane-in-Aid Consent School naturally distingaished it!-- Scheine, as it does not provide grants for self by the superiority of its tistic - such highin location, in the case of broidery, The Committee, however, very
ellack is her abung put the justly proceeded to classify the work done!
That by the Schools on the principle that neadło bighest Standnal of the Sebens.
work of gene utility, in the cune of grants from publig fords, be classed
Saghalion tigler (vrdoris paribus), thign werk which
Saltee survus but proposes of lux or decoration. Articles of clothing or of domatic nos hundursigned are prepared to grant San Pablo
Tones against the Risk of FIRE on Son Gull therefore, when the work was well executed Bullings or on Goods stored therein, on Sikh in detail, a comparatively higher value als on board Vessels and on Halle of Volgn...... signed to them, than decorative smbroidery Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Tens Vorligorn Another guiding principle adopted by the and Conditions.
Wellc Committen was to take the age of each in- Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- Yorkshire dividual schoder presenting a piece of work carved, and transmitted to the Directors for cantination as the basis on which to for their decision. adjudge the relative merit of care and skill! exhibited by the execution of the needle waiting testion, au preference was given to do European atylu of sewing as co pared
with the Chinese mode of sewing which differs somewhat, ewing to the peculiar shape and minipalation of the ordinary Chinese needle. The sum total awardeü was about the same as that awarded in for- The Corauittee was, on the
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ever, an opportunity to test the results obenined in the English beaches of the placation given in this special class when some 3 . เรน
The studeritsiu
this class submittal to a coupezitive samin
The tion for the Balilion Scholyships results obtained by this esuation were, on the whole, very creditable to tachos
papa
As regards those class of St. 1983.-Goanument Control Schoool, Chi Joseph's College which were examined by Arse Reanimation Nitular of Panelf in thi sual way, the hufrovement m each Subject in rách Clear.
ushibited by the results was very marked and exteis, with slight exceptions, over the whole range of the education given in this renevast progress mado as ruganda the tone
or of daye on which the Saloni was at work during the year 1883, viv, 24 days, as compared with 24 days in 1882, A 203 days in 1881. A reference, to Tables VII and XII will show that St. Bonapl's Chilege has dos better, in this respect, inmer years. the year 1883, than the Government Central; whale, well antisfied with the quality of the Grant-in-Aud School, which was at work only 250 days in mallwork done in the the year. Great efforts were also made by ¦ Schools of the Colony. On a future occasion the Huaduaster of St. Joseph's College, to an attempt will be made, if practicablu, to improve the regularity of attendance on the exhibis the collected needlework of all the part of the scholars, by refusing the scholarsman-in-Aid Schools in sane public build.
CLARK
Number of Scholars
examined.... Number of Scholars
pened.....
ADIV V VI
45 60 72120) 46,29
44 53.50 111223
Essay Writing 44 51 68 25 12 18 Poetical Compai -
-32 47 47 tion..........
# 9:25 Letter Writing. 44 46 20 11
...
· 1883. Government Central School, Angle
Chinese Mexmiwebin, unter of Toshave of absence except on urgent grounds in for a day or two, su us to afrd the es in each Baljeet in such Dirisum. and by reminding the parents frequently of: Managers and teachers of the Bedrools con- their duties in this repens. The result was cerne an opportunity to compare the style that, while in 1982 ont of a total of 342 and
Schule with that of the work done in othur Schools..
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DIVISION,
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Įmassod.
Dictation.
Reading
Copy Writing..
Translation
Kadicals
lays the roll only 19 attained Wality of the work of their own
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1. There is born a marked improve- ment in the English subjects, composition, grammar and history.
4. Great progress may be noted this year in the algebra rond Muclid of the first class, which wore saly restored to the time table in to middle of 1882:
1. All the Masters and Toulon of the School deserve the warmest echulek
ds, and me has been appointed in-in died for exundation, 158 were examined 2. English grasonar is latight in the terpreter in the local Sanitary Departout, and its 91.1 per coal, pad. In 1893, School o low as the file class, so that ust The remaining for students of the Normal of 26ndolara qaalition for examination of tp boys presented for examination, no School entered an Hospital of the Cis-
164 ny as 1986 were exeained asi 150 of loss than 250 were exuired in granner, Rose Government at Tientsin as medical jer con pace unter or and 213 passed. From this it may be students.
pisses gained in 1883 will have been faceamably expected that in the isoxt year 20. The Anglo-Chinese Schools of the greater bet for me careless phown in or two there will be considerable advance Government, located at Salying in, composition i le second class Slanturd in the knowledge of grammar throughout Wanted, Stanley aml Wongaoch'ung have). But this olase, together with the tie the School up to tan highest classes, shown good rosaits a the year IMMS s (Standet VI), is a got tastaneu a formerly. But the working of the tlovern the govend improvetont "eitreted in the mont School at Younat: has been rely College in the year 1883. For in 1882 only unsatisfactory, botla in its English and Chi-18 boys enthixamined in Stamlard! V noso teaching. The people living at only logs in Standard VI of the Ynumiti, mostly buat people, appear to have mnd-it-Aid Scheme. But in the year 1983,
little desire for Englial teasing as the many as ys were oxid Stusment of their successful services in the pass Shawkish whilst the Chinese School dral Vant to logs in Stauslard VI. Again, in the aume places are crowded with ege in the your 18 the percomago di passes scholar. The Hondmaster of the Coutralined in composition arounted to 90.47, School, who acted as my locum tenea durst it total to 4 per cent, in the ing my absence on leave, examined three year 1883. There is naturally room for it of these Government Schools, which are pavement in the method and in the want doing the same work as the corresponding of time applied to the teaching of English classes of the Central School, and the composition, which is always a subject of following is the result stated in his on extraordiary difficulty when, as in the case worde.Saiping, the that of by boys of ultis School, the vast majority of the act examined in Sundards I. II and 11, 4
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food progress I. Of the total number none failed in has been made also in the teaching of roading, in dictation, & in arithmetic: f
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by a wore advanced ease of study 33.80 in the year 1880, as compared with quiry that a sutall fee of $1 a mouth was 10.05 per cent. chtained in the year 1882. the deterrent., I therefore sliggested to the The Portuguese community in the Colony Goverment that buys from these five appear to have taken somewhat more s sebooks should be elected muually by com terest than ionnerly in the problems of petition to free clucation as this school; finding the method of education most suit provided that there should not at present able for the peculiar circumstances of the be more thau 19 sach frou scholars at any Celony. Te sens to me that the same one time. His Excellency the Governor conviction has dawned upon the winds f wwws pleased cordially to approve of my ang-
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much in the majority. This, taken together passes obtained in this subject having been at this school, I found, however, un en- with the excellent discipline maintained by Mr Fung Fu throughout the yet, places his school far ahead of the other Govern- rent District Schools; and it is much to Le regretted that he has not a more com- modious and healthy building in which to give bie abilities frees scope.Hentai Out of 63 boys xmained in Standards. 11, III and IV, 5 passed, there being failures in Standard and 3 in Standard somo Portuguese residents, which has of gear; four boys were then immediately containing from 72 to 84 cubemus of closely- Opritehnik TIT. Out of the total number 4 failed in late years forced itself upon Chinese parents elected, three from Saiyfag-pin aid one reading, in dictation, 17 in arithmetic in Hongkong, viz., that, in the case of from Stanley, all of whom have passed a of 20 who offered grunar, 2 hailed cukiron of alius growing up in this Colony creditable examination in the and HIS Mail lase is chiefly compiled from Skobelell while 6 that Fresented geography, ali pasand hearing no English spoken in their classes, one boy obtaining the first prize. in
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this daily China Mez, is published Sobol apore results are very good; and in com that which gives such children livet 3--1 6. At the half-yearly samination held twice month on this morning of the Stoech paring it with Suiyingp in, it must be borne years' schooling in their own respective by ms in July, out of 355 buy examined, record of such fortnight's current history Trenton English Mail's departure, and a full Tamega in mind that all the scholars here davate mother-tegne before they are put to 371 or 97 per cont. passed.
English studies. On this prociphi, the 7. Translation from a into English of avonta in China and Japan, con Triomphante Portuguese language is now taught in timer is now taught throudon, the School;tributed in original reports and collated Velasco lenientary Gintal-in-Aid Suinofs under the marks for writing are therefore only allowed from the journals published at the various Villas
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at Saizingo' in only about half a devou do Wongaich ang. This School corsiste of 26 Lays. All were examined in Chinese and did very well; 17 were presented in
3. It has hitherto been the custoal for English subjects, in Standards I, II and the year by Father Burghignoli to place a boya laying this Selant to be content only and all passed with the exception of fourth School of this class under Govorn with immediate enlarios a clocks and to one boy in Standard 1 Of the total number ont supervision. The educatio of the despise any opening that entails manuel (17) all passed well in reading, 3 failed in Portuguese guth in this Catony is evidentis labour; but in the past year about U boys dictation, 7 is arithmetic while of the now in a cery fair condition.
have apprentice themselves to the Hoor that presented grammar, only one failed. These results, arithrastis excepted, are 24. The Hongkong Public School was, kung and Whampoa Dock Company, and I good; the master, therefore, deserves great during the year 1885, withcawn from understand from the Secretary, M. Gillies, credit as his village boys are inferior inerment supervision. The published ra that they are giving satisfaction.
port of the School states the person in á
I have the honour to be, Sir, quality and sharpness to town lads."
Your mat obedient Servant. 31. The work of those Government concise and instructive gamer in the fat-
GEO. H. BATON WAIT, Schools and Government Aided Schouls, lowing urds. The School is longer
Head Master.
Government inspection. Large
which give bus a Chinese education in the of pupils and comparatively all The Hou. W. H. MAESH, OM... Chinese language, has continued during the
year
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numbers
expenditure are conditions under which
inspection would prove a réal
Colmial Secretary.
1883 its usual course. There is nothing rerumonool cannot expect largo AVELACE EXPENSES of cæci Semola at the l
In connection with these Nehrols that calls
This
CENTRAL SCHOOL during 1588.
..817,030 51. Deduct School Fees,.......................... 4,121.00
for special remarks except that these Schools, help. lacking the stimulus which the system of numbers of pupils and yes the expenses are payout by resulta gives to the energy of very henry, The Gruit-in-Aid, therefore, Expenditure, je zmoness the teacher who receives as a personal bones was so inaderente, that it did not secen one fourth of the grant camed by the School, worth whilewo bind down the Hunscr have been left far behind in the race for to the arrangement of hours and lessons oficiency of teaching by the Grant-in-Aid required by the Government as a condition
of competing for it.^ Sohools. Nevertheless, the work dous in these Government Schools and in some few
25. Two Belilios Scholarships were
of the Aided Schools in satisfactory in its warded by competitive exsination to way. But a few of the Aided Schools, and pupils of St. Joseph's College and two wer capecially those at Täit untuk and Yong-given to pupils of the Goverment Central mákok, have shown such pour results that, School on the basis of the results achieved unless a considerable improvement takes in the general examination for the year
Total Expense of the School,813,100.01 Avenago Ana aal Expenso.of each
Scholar per aumier on Rell.......... Average Annual Expense of each Scholar per Average Daily Attendance......
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