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in.

VICTORIA COLLEGE.

ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PHIZES,

been

THE CHINA

MAIL:

all the machiney ve ora sup hall was filled by the buys and a number of in the morning, and that to the whole a more gratideation thin notier it in Voss V., 58 Boya.-Chan Luk king, watch silver alive its tras market value; but hey do in dryad of the populace, and

in this no resection intended to

be

caat on our local Police Force, as it is well known how they are lampered by red tape.

clase.

C.B

That our peoplo soem to inke a long letion, to attend hero the morning, to pa certain amount of danger attached to the i knowledge, but there is a great difettina 7F1, 03 Boye.-Ng Wing-tai, pencil while the demand bes, if any hind provided the semne degree of care and

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for the Queer, the Governor. Mr the raise the market va by any means, but

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No. 8147,-January 31, 1991.)

CHINESE CLASHESABAT limited and transient fluctuations. Could to hazard a remote gures as to what can be not give the services of one wastor to education in our mother country so agree-

Fortnightly ruminatione. angone imbina from your quotations and done, though any budy of merchants might That nevertheloa, though it would be

teach two koye drawing. I was dump lled able to the youths and which render it so grateful to let the dead sleep in peace,

within this subject, and the two boys nefid for thera in after life. Ws have fas L, Won Lukai, watch, ly Ms Foug comments that I had tries to express them advance at army of feasible propositions.

idens?

at primunt, the bairiers between the the luas should he a warning to the

The manual distribution of Falzes at joined the Book-keeping d'ass Or the been reminded by the Acting Headmaster Su...

As regards your comments, the piezout introduction of improved methods of - living.

Victoria College, took pleco to day. His four who took up Mensuration only two that this colony has lately cok brated its Class II., Lat Kam hang, watch,

No foreigner can acquire That in spite of the strange action of the Excellency the Governor as to have returned after the midaaminer holidays, jubiler. That is quite nuo; it was but a Clues L., 61. Boye, Wang Linz tai, merit; so-called nanometaliens, dencribed by the growth, cultivation, and manufacture, are

體做 Anuthor change Hongkong Government, hose sided, but was prevented by indisposition and

necessary few days ago that we were firing off our guna

Li Kan-ying, pencil caso, by Mr Shi title of the pamphloi, in certainly, in my impenetrable,

opinion, self-contradictory and illogical land for the culture of the plants under 4. cutthroats aro being grada-lly gathered from attending, and his place was takers by de I ensidered Misty. I discont of fonicing at the prosperity, tho advance Class 17., 61 Boys.Oliong Wing-ki, pen-absurdity, with its two netals, irevails at tion for the inviatment of capital of intro

were hanging out cur-banners

Pieg-kwong

to the last degree." This monstrous improved motlude, nor is there any proteo the Hou

C. F. Fleming,

wie WRractical uso than Tiginemiatry, of That it sounds like a reflections upon our accompanied on the plater by Hontinued the latter and a clues for Mensura mont, the progress that this colony has

cil cao; TaiKam-kaug, merit. own authorities to read that Messre WV. M Goolwan, Athrey General; Drtion was held during the afternoon on the made during those fifty years that is has Class III., 04 Boys-Chan Shun-iu, pon-present in the world of commerco, and duction of machinery, under European oil ceo, by Mesars Gaupp & Co.; Ha Fi-particularly, in the British Empire; Eng auspices. While on the mres intelligent land clinging to gold, while India has a and progressive among Chinese unreals, Douglas Lapraik & Co's Compeador, E. J. Eitel, H. M. Iuspictur of Schools,

Bat, Indies and gentlemen, if there is one

pung, pencil case.

armselves afraid to lead their aidi in concert with the Chines officin's, bars and Mr A. J. May, Acting Head Master Bay as that for Trigonometry had been a poscaninu of our mother country.

collego done most of the work as pot; notwith of the college. The body of the

Thus Book-keeping paly was taught dorthing in regard to which we might to Class 1, 67 Boys-Le Sui-chlu, peucil silver standard,

Bimetalliam does not wish to bolster up toward the desirable end-standing 46 proud, if there is one thing which should

Que Wong Ki, pencil case, standing

ubjects, man, to the bolstering up of gold possibly also of their you officials. posed to possess for the detection of friends occupied seats in the gallery

Ng Kan-ut, peteril cane s 2 6. It was stated last year that Gymnastic feel how much has been done during Mr Muy said Mr Fleasing, Fidies and

In many countries, gold has been given al If however, it could be concuired penei- ¡crime.

gentlenes, before cunding my repart I have appliances went in the course of the seat, those fifty years in the great cause of alue-Cluse FT. 59 BoyaChan Chil-un, watch polysanderd money; sleur be, that prot clion shamid to recoturd That

We know that it is not contrary to Thin Tin-shi, Microscope, by Mr. Ho having been demonetized. This obviously then, and machinery such used in the few remaks to make. I am are you be orecled in the covered play ground, to nin

Fuk. I regret with me that his Excellency give the boys an opportunity of developing the ideas of that great empire to which this

lessens the supply of standard moner, manipulation of Tu inn leaf, was allowed will all

to be set up in the various Tea districts, the Governor is unable, through indispon their physique. There is, however, I think ishund goographically belongs to

CR; Tung Tali-fone il case.

increased; it also depriron silver si His use of Gymnastic appliances without the there is a great distinct fetareen oluca Class VIII, 58 Boys,-Ho Tenagar, fornier demand as standard money, attention was bestowed upon the leaf, as

arted in the Westion Nations,

neil ease; Li Sik-lan, pencil s make up their wins spn any cours side at our annual prize distribution.

while the supply has not increased so Indian

80 upon gardens, ot ven the plants necessary to pursue that be spportunity Excellency has always shown a grost aupervision of an instructor, and so those tion as parted

ne taught in car ther After the distribution of the pizes, mach interest in education, and for that reason appliances bave not been put up. I hope, between education ne

former Iccasions when were allowed to be grown, and the fritid. Under leat matinfactured miler experienced will very however, that gemme kind of drill will he country and that knowledge which in cheers were given the call of ous if the its value was litte feel sure that he,

test empire of which I

foreign That the Fraya Rechuaim maken little much regret his inability to be present instituated this year, which will be of reater impaled in

laws of supply bad desupervision, (not necessarily mention. I am

mand hie

upon lines apparent progres, though it still moved at this ceremony, connected as it is with a benefit to the whole school than

gymnastic have made

Jue of gold ILER depresses that of silver; as proved by experience to produce better re- but I fent few of us will see the next subject in which, sa I have already said, he appliances, which, I foar, would be boteretly hope that those seeds which Flag, the Ladies and the Acting Wond-

wo have endeavoured to plant in this! is deeply interested. I am sure, too, that very little tread by the Chinese.

Ir May thanked Mt Fleming for pre-t

it would with any other e mauditica. Pat sults); then, it in our opinion, that Ceylon 6. A slight change has ha en mando in the colony during the bat fty years may turn

st and to

unply by restoring the and India would find a very powerful and That speaking of land suggests the Land you will all join with me in the wish that

la demand let the metals find their true popular rivet in the Tena, which we know Inreatment Company, and the conurkais Excellency may so be restored to etoll during the ye. Mr flanelden re-at rais which will not only be bo oficial sing and asked him to be kind enough to made by a shareholder al laat meeting. health and that his health for the fisture ziguodi and Mr G. A. Wanlock was ap-

to this little spot on which we stand, bounce the holidays to the boys.

Me Fling my say it has afforded level midsthed by equal Government fra vaperience of long years ng can be That the now form of argument, or rather roay be such as to enable him to remain his pointed to fill the vacancy. In Aprill, whose benote vili rear far and wide me very great pleasure to be hers today treatment; es, if you like, tie them toge produced in the mountainous districts.

Wo sabwit-that is it level with nixed nuting' and around us substitute for argument, atributed to the full period of time as Her Majesty's the IIend Master, Me Wright, went home the vast comutry to which we have been wall regret, Insu, very derpy the ther will no doubt get along candles rabie that encontagement, and rolep

leave to Vice-Chairman, and neither discove

presentative in this Colony. We have just

a well-cared holiday; and told to-day many from this college have Vicoded as by bat gentlemen, erobrated the Jabilee of this Calony, and in Jane, Mr Jamcast also hind isave of wandered adrendy and to which undoubtedly am always huggy to chop in any way I pos-fortably again for another thirty e n uries, tion, should be granted to Emenona-dos i

Fexchange! is not calculated either to inspire the bough education on a Western basis can banco; and thus we have been wrking many more will contintio to wandler.

sibly can the intercat I sirali always take in The word boycott is not mine, but fous to acquire land in the interior, it would con dance to allay the irritation not be esin to have its jabilon till next with a reduced staff of European Mastara will ask you, ladies and gentlenes, to the couro of education its tos Colony. I there can be no reneanable doubt timt cut bon wise incastro, on the part of the Chi-

ysur, yet I think I may be allowed to say for hilf the year.

congratulate theas win have been success have now to make the an unceraent that shareholders.

would fall in exchange value if lawanese government to first assure such pro- That the assumption of timservices of Mtaa wards on that subject pow. No vay 7. With reference to the pupil teschers, ful in the examinations which has lately bas trees mentioned by the Acting Head- were parted that it could in tanger be used textion to their own people. Also, na fas Chater being indispensath may be right aborate atatistics are required walow to two of the three have, sine Fan, been act bort held hve; I willsk you to join with muster, that is that the holidays begin to- for clothing, even ifit could still be used to he is consistent with justice, they should or wrong, but intelligent man look for what extent cummoros has advanced in this

ing se Chinese Assistant Masters and to no in congratulating those who are about day and that the starkes wi'l reasssulle con mop flamin with; or that silver bas fallen in invint up the Tes growers taking thro fair argument upon the basis of recolony. I'y a mere glamos around us, even have not been able to attend any class of trivs prizes today, and to those the 5th of March-and I wish you all exchange value because laws have been care of their plants, by pruning and weed- and equity all enson bearing up by this building, the prosperity which has instraction-save that on School manage are not going say most happy vacation. (Applause } passed that it can no longer be ed ing, while every encouragement should be their own intergals.

attended this clony since 1811 must be nont-yet one of thoa, Laung Inn-fas, Posevere. In contusion, I will

standand suchy, even if it on still be used florded to such ne sira to Bapt their That, in spite of your editrial remarks apparent to all. The roturna that point to har posed the Oxford Local and obtained one and all of the boys who are assembled

to do require a token mony. It is aut vossary for methods of muufucture THE GREAT SILVER QUESTION. game of bull always means a

the advancement of cutanerce are studied the title of Associate in Aris. As the Muni-hers, to whaterer nationality they may

The N. Dudy Acus, commenting on the to orolain thin, es you no doubt harda menta of the ago, and predes Teas pore Land.

tors are not articled they are frequently long, to try to cherish a true affection

knowledge of the respective statua din accord with the public taste.,

on European markets alone, but in That the shareholders in this Laud Invest.with great interest, but I fear that dic

ment concern ok to the Chairman fority of people are apt to overlack, leaving for more lucrative employment, and for that institution in which they are a contributed article which appeared in the fanctions of Standard and Tuken Money.'

iuos altogether dieregard, the advise thus there are constant changus in the now being trained, s respect for those Chine Mail

it some weeks ago, writes -

While thanking you for respectlog dhe Australia, Amerion, and Canada, the taste We have before us the latest contribution

for Indian and Ceylon Teas in rapidly in- tho just and reasonable discussion of all

ment of education. Fortunately, however, Normal Class which make good results in supuriors who are now over them and who questions that may arise, and they will for those who base the hour to live an examination au impossibility; and fur are now tuching thos, and a fare file thous in the Far East to the very much rexed absence of a signature to the pamphlet, I

am quite ready to stand to my guns, die wind, will be extremely dificall aud such chce deeply rooted in to of fellow-students among whom they are not question of Currency, ranchymous

publie not look in vain, Thats ramour was sent rand the athar diar the protection of the Brink fog curther. Mr Joms who has had chargo o

When our school days are over pamphlet, entitled Meometallism with Tres therefore sign myself,-Your obedient the

tu eradicato. F. E. WOODRUFP. whenever changes make the teaching a thankless and we have lunched ourselves into the fields, emanating izom the China Mail in day that the Roglaration was soon is rather of education, desco, whenever this chass lins pointed out in me, these placed.

existing whares.

great cean of life we may find tang Hongkong, We do not propuse to do more wherever England has planted ล ละn away

Cantur, January 29, 1691. That

tempustary Wharves and landing-

calony, there menus are thought out

This your nine pupils went in for the friends. As time rulle on by some we as the briefly investigate the new Hght' tags sunt, of course, lo supplied, but carried out for giving an education to tirse Sanior Orford Lnow, of whom three phased, forgotten, while some we forget, and by then up the subject; but, beira pro

before the Trafic on Poddler's Wharf is already

under her profection; mud house,

were declared Associates in Arts, and the one friend, if we know how to respect it

wo are not a little puzzled at the very bing too much for that large laatding we had occupied this colony a year, the were tela od istociate of Arte, nyt, one frio ay be disregarded; but there couding te dew, we are bound to confess that properly, to which woman look during the extraordinary title oft the pamphlet, which place, and the imperrystructure ought to be stacle bager. w malier than the cation of our educational system vas other cas gained his certificate

aid. In November 1812 a school under

whole course of our life, and that is the is to ray the lost, self-contradictory and salgo er school in which we were brought illogical in the last degree, However, the (Before Sir James Russell, Chief Justice) the supervision of Dr Morrison, was ro- perusal of the report.

ved from Maas to this colony. He

up and in which we were odocated. We all writer makes some plausible deforce for hy the Sanitary Farvujor

patartufe the school, 1 love, with sloven

knew what a reverenes an Englishman al-discrediting himself, at the start, by the work of the your shows that the m

From that dag to the present

was feels for the institution in which lie euch an logical title, and we will pre- formation of can draing system is in heation has grently advanced, hand in

bas received his education, and I would ask sent

Rently let him speak for binucli or

The hearing of this case was resumed to progress.

band

De day. with commeres, and in fact

all those students whoare assembled h. ut this point. But we would very much That is Caper complatas bitterly of tha!

played mo Unc - par in the gel

day to have the same feeling towards this line

Me Robinson, instructed by Mr Wilkin: dely and inconvenienes caused by fail

up for the mistoading premissis wherean colege, so that when the tire arives for to a what tufence ho can possibly set and incomplete werk, and he shows hidement of the colocy

to go away into the differens spheres of disapproval of England's Monometallis Lonch, instruct; d by Mr Gedge (of Messre

THE PROSPECTS OF SHIPPING. life for which they may be bound, they may reed. He begins by stating that- When Johnson, Stakes and blaster's office) up.

Me (now Sir) Thomas Sutherland, in the tum to the walls and exclaim with all in 1518 the wise men of England set the poured for the defendunt. The jurors dern were; Messrs J. Galbraith, R. Marten, J.

course of his speech at the last annual ball rolling tatas lauded in the modern P. Recce, F. Bi. Ja Luz and A. Moir.

mecting of the Peninsular and Oriental Though time any pass, and years my ily, usursity of meiled monome allism, with Mr Robinson continued his address to

Liudly

Steam Navigation Company, mado the fol * Will he And every hope decay and die,

of the Though every pleasing dresat may net, bo mie definite, and may leere such a tu fury and concluded by asking them lowing reference to the prospects

Bod that the whole of the furniture in še | si rastrux absurdity prevails? It certainly houe No. 14 Lyndhurst Terrago was the Now, goutlemen, I generally say one Yet ther and thing I'll no'er forget.

shipping trade: Applauso.)

docs net prevail to England, or in any of The prizes were then banded to the suchos ookies and possessions, as Ray one property of the plaintiff, either by gift or word as to the prospects of shipping at they appear to me at the dato of these meetings, an elementary knowledge of the purcha

It is Lordship. in summing up, went over.

went over and it would, indeed, be extremely astis loving is the

Inspektíve Blakus and Tosen Money readily approhendo, and

The jury, after a retirement of xkonting account of the prospects at the present as readily preso. In the tager para quarter of an hour, returned a vordist ind- maner. The fact is, however, as I stated Lening Late-fari, A. A.; Tung Aing-fat. 1.of a fairy scent our pawphloleor at exing by a majority of fone to one that the at the beginning of my remarks, that w

For this (a medium of ox plains Chae change) a single metal, though not without Whole of the property in the house belong Scholarships Murcion, Clase 1, Chanvantages where payments are defer-ed to the plaintiff.

Uhtu-ngok: Stewart, Cless 11 Hing red, would Licoretically bu-best for current

His Lordship gave, judgment for the lling-fat; Balilios, Senior, Class FL A. Fung Ki-chuk; Bellina, Ju, metal to deal with, who have both beets

trareaction; bus. there are two presious plaintiff accordingly.

Mr Rabimon applied for an order for IV. A., Lo Man-kri.

in as by the world almost since history cost against the defendant.

His Lordship cairi he would make no (open), Chate Kau-to, I. A wild, in the two precious metals, when krow This is three days more than and express the gratitude of the masters

Jo, C. P. Chaster.-Trans- presented by Holo). Worg Shie-been in usa by the world almost since his capacity of Offcial Administrator and was Australian trade I simply say that the is

very well that every metal has, anilarly, Fossession of the property, was acting in his lation to Chiocas the previous year, and considering that two and the boys to all who have so generously

lenng. I., B., Angl Chinese Dictionary, or begun. If silver in an araitrarily empowered by the ordinance to do what he wake of for these otherwise deteriorated extra daya wote granted by His Excellency provided prizos for the exconzagement

Ming The Administrator at the Usui Teing

prosented by 1 have the honour to be, Sir, Your mast

fias, T. Temgnari, I. 5., watoli, present fixed ratio might be paid as the equivalent holidays on account al the visit of Their

Bit by Bun P. Tyris.-Eistory, J. Par- of geld, why not also be so her all but skund have been settled inward froights for profit, and the state of the

Chambers. He had strongly advised such. Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Dadies ubediant Servant,

tonjen, I. 4., waleh, presented by Mr T. the arbitrary fired ratio, which these baser Contaught, and further that the Schoot

course from the first and had it bous adopt had to be cleard que day in July owing to

Chau Kaur: I. A., (highly cala bear, in Tokun as to Standard Money all cirilised countries in the world t

ed the publicity of a very unsavoury case inclement weather, this sumber may be

This would be but logical and consistent.wald have been aroided and a great deal considered good.

of unnacoseary trouble avertel. the two metals defer from other com modiles in that being imperishable, and

present whari. That

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SUPREME COURT. IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Saturday, Jan. 31.

BAUNDERS. SHEPUFL,

9. The following are the results of the exatainations just held. There were 602 boys examined, of whom 619 passed, which gives a percentage of 89.45, and though as in lower than in previous years, yet maiding that many promotions were made after the Midsanraer Vacation to allow new boys to enter, and a thas very many boya hud anly six months to get no whole satisfactory. To particulariza: the eva i grown to jimbor which ex he ought to be.

Sreda 9,600. In this college alone are

work done in Olass L.. IL B., HII.A., That peopis nor anfrequently wish thisted over 800 bars the reat are and Preparatory School in general de

tion i service spu various schools in

while that of I.B. Bama test applied to Cueper und other afficials of the impracticable order,cony, all of which receive, I believe, and 1.B. is far bel the suorage.

Noi sad an annual report upon officially-

nssistance from the Government.

10.0f the boys who have left during the cansed inconvenience and Relays would

schors increased in

past year, 3 have autored the Colurial only Eavo th prove Interesting.

number, but education inell has greatly Service, 11 the Chinese Imperial Customs' Tht the Stockbrokers scai to have taken advance; and I do not hesitate to say that Service, 38 have obtained employment in alarm prer the possibility or probability any youth in this colony can get a mill- the various is and privato offices in the

enable him to enter an any post theply, to the Court Fort outh is ever likely to be called up to Mr May then read the following

self to be an miopt a lining faok, ebolare who formed the school in 1848 their work in, consider the results on the their studion to come to an end and for them ho banes ls sexthing and contemptuous-fon, appeared for the plaiutif; and Mr

10

the

truth-

pido rúgtais

Any

measures to be taken to revise the taste for, and improve the quali« ty of, China Corgon, shld be set in molin at once, and before its traditional merite are a matter of history.

uk

It is held by some that the panseen for the ovi lies in the fire removal, or ab. any rate mood fication of the export duties, Iportant question is rather the improvement.

in wo consider that the first and most im

quality, to which ond strenuous efforts sisuld be made.

It is to be hoped that under any circum- stances the gloomy: pradictions of this. Scotch enthusiast may not be realized.- Foochow Echo.

of a dvival of 51r Keswick's bill agaiat ciently high-class eduentior in this college salong, aud 25 have gone, ander foreign conful students by Mr Fleming. Tho-foliatus al-functions of Bandara the greater pars of the evidence, factory to me if I were to give you u glow-

short sales in shares. That the purchase of shots on time should not be confused with the calling of shares one does not

not possess which is aimed at by Mr Keswick'e

in

all

KEPORT

A good many boys havy left school with- out eiguing any team, bas from what I

PRIZE LIST.

can gather the two chief causes seem to herford Local Examinations, Senior, 1890-an as inability to pay the fees, and, chaugo of

A.A. T. Tamenari (certificate) residence. Unless a buy is leaving to go into komo office for which he requires a certificate it is very diffent matter to gel from the Chinese the actual cause of a bay's leaving. ! npmber |

VICTORIA COLLECS, 27th Jan, 1891. Sin, I have the bonour to forward the annual report on this College for 1890.

i. The total number of boys on the rol more than the previous year. The ed was 236.

160

during the last year was 1075, being 11. In concluai n 1 wust take up the

are working, so far as Eastert frein the 26

lovel of 1890 instead of the higher If 1888. Our früights from Bombay are exactly anorbait of what they were two years ago, hur freights from Catoutta are reduced cartainly by

by que-third, If not by more. I spank bow as regards

any kind of legislating, butinvestors who of days during which the school was upen-strain of Mr Wright's last year's report Special Prizes.-Tremulation to English heran. Very good, but why limit himselt order ag to costs. The defendant, in taking tho, Indian, trade, but as to the Chipa apd

bill. That selling short

the azion of a Bear,' and, apart from any question of morality, may be practised by case who have u interest whatever in the stock they thus Beck to lowerin valno. That it may or may not ls true that time bargains will never ha put a stop to by care nothing for gatabling will look with favour upon Mr Keswick's attempt to etop it in its worst forvis, short sil- ing. That the Argament advinced, as to the stamp revenue being stiously affected by Mr Koswick's bill, wit probably attract the attention of the Government. That the Brokers Association may succeed in doing much to improve the status of the profession, but the brokers' com- bination сл hardly be

uxpected

2. The following tables will illustrate the condition of the School

to de anything in the direction of five

rafusing orders-to buy on time, or won

to sell abort

That the rerourke made in Union Church Mr Bondield on the absence of -by

breathing spaces for the Chinese deserve consideration,

That the high valne of god in the China- town proper is aufloient justification for the absence of all at one Recreation Ground there; and the trashla is that you must educate the Chinese ap to the desire for fresh air before they will go very far to seokit,

That the comparative filure of the open- log up of Kennedy Town and aimiler attempts to relievo congestion in the can- tral parts of China torn are suggestive. That the numbers of linese found in the Public Gardens, near the Cricket Ground, and in and around the Happy Valley,

Western Civilis show that the leaven

ation is beginning to have its effect.

That the Jubilee Road will perhaps help

although I

nevar

That this good influens, algo Coast!-

except in a pony-trap.

yat heard of a Chico

tutional, exc

That

the Sunday labour discussion is near-

ly threadbare, and litlo good can be got

by handying words.

Tha

it may not be generally known that

the Chinese in the Feroigu Outoma

Service are delighted to have their Sun-

day.

That the native Customs officials at the

Treaty Porta discourage work on Sunday even in their own branch of the Service;

and

That the reluctance to face permits by the Foreign Staff of the Dustoms to whom, by the way, European morchaute, at the Forts overly everything of Sunday observance in China has greatly reduced even the minimum of Sunday Istour which did paid at one time.

That

to several shipping firms here close

Sunday would be lille or no departure

inge

years.

19:9....

18DU......

760.

1886,.

1890

Number

Parcentago

Foes

Lhool

School Boya

406

Examinad.

1887,.....

38

443

94.8

Ризеса,

94.15

97.65

89.45

5,122.00

Expenditure

Actual Nett

11.880.41...

1338.00 ... 15,018,20... 2000 12.384 14. 5.547.00... 11.872.70 ...

11.912.50

...

19,222.46 ...

canh Scholar pa Attendance, 20.37

Average Daily

Average Expense of

25.11

Blagt

26.40

26.48

80+

during the last

1883

YEAR.

Total

Nomber

Number of

Scholar

School Days.

1887,.....

1899,.....

610

238

234

220

233

14 M

...

408

486

...

. 525

417

...

RAL

***

Maximum.

Minimum

410

--

Attendan

146

440

407

***.

758

Monthly Enrolment.

Avorage

te Daily

our scholars.

to

C0070.

ALFEED J. MAY, Acting Lead Master.

Mr Fleming, before commencing to dis- tribe the prizes, said Mr May, ladica and gentlemen, I have in the first plaes to expres the extreme regret of the Governor that he is unable through indiapositión to be present her to-day. I au are thint the kean interest taken by His Excellency in great cause of ciucation in this colony in itself have been a sufficient tee that he would inve born here this morning if he had possibly been able to 1 I have, on very short notice. and somewhat unexpectedly, been ask- ed to preside in hio atead, and you to forgive any shortcomings, on my part shat hus (15 been read by, the 4 cting Headmaster. I think that, on the whole we may consider that report a satisfactory one of the state of this College for the year that bus lately closed upon us.

It may perchatice be that the percentage of passes might have been greater, but on the other band wound that there was a greater num

1 must therefore ask

Marrow.Mathema 31

nothing of i coup-natory character to

I have mention-

did. His Lordship remarked that the case rates. Shipshes, in ought never to have come into Court at vd, rely generally upon their home.

Jsition-J. Pastorjes, 1. The writer'a ucat argument is that because

English

Shakespeare; Chan Shin-wat, 1. ., Scott's works; A. W. Allen, II. A Reynant the Fox: Wong Pingin. U. B.,

Boy's Voyages (miles); Twoi tant, asually retained in a readily

II. A., Robinson Crusoe A. Barrello, 111. E. Smiles Daly, all presented

Mr Guo. Murray Bain. by

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THE FUTURE OF THE OBINA TBA TRADE.

markat is now what I have described. But if I come to refer to the outward freights,

ter

I addressing to you a few words on that are watch, ly Mi H. N. Mɔdy; Ho Wing-in perishable or not? Are there not other be blotted from the face, of the spall surprised, væder these circumstances, to

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the condition of things is by no means bet- We have ourselves been chartering, within the last week or two, cargusteamers to carry ccal for s out to Bombay and Colombo at 139. tum, and it is a curions | fact that during the whale of last year we ferm, annual supply, howeyes

have been able to lay down coal at Brindisi as a less offer on the mass

centuries than would; for example, In a secch delivered at the dinner of and Malta and sanh places in the Mediter- dari burdant of wheat on a alook the Saint Andrew's Society at Caloutta in menu from Cardiff two or three shillings a

crop Casy I. 25 Enbau Chiu-gote but the surplus of a few years' pro November last, the Chairman is reported to ten under what we could get our ships coal-

Scholarship Box ling-fat, Boholar

Does the writer seriously have given utteranea to the following ex-ed at in the Port of London -(Bear, hear.} ship; Tamenari, gold ciriu, by H daction at most,

Bler: Chan Shid-wai (E. Div.). Eitel's mean to contend that the inexorable laws pressione, with referanse to a futuro in the It has been cheaper to cool our venaels in of supply and demand are changed, accord. development of Indian prosperity, when Beindiei than it has been to qual our shipu Dictionary, by Mr T. Jackson. Gass II. 1. 27 Baye.--Fung Ki-cheuk, ing to whether the commodity afected is Chine as & ten-producing country ought to in London: Well, gentlemen, I am not at precious metals, no less imperishable than These are indeed words of grave and omi-hear that a considerable number of vessels Partil

liko gold nuus import, charged with a peculiar in- have been laid up, and are now in procosa Pass II, B., 21 Boye.--Wong Shin-leang, gold and, travin commercial commodi tweest to wil residents at the pork, which of being laid up, because I am perfectly cer

watch, by Consul General for Portugal and silver, Pun Kwai-lenny, pencil case, by Me fl. ties, subject to the inexorable economic apart from the expo:t of tea can offer but this that only the newest, the most

laws just mentioned ? We need not daul slight hope of existence to foreign mer prorel, and the largest carrying vessels can N. Mady

in Those engaged

live at such rates, and at t business aside a fraction oven farther with the promisses f var author's chante, Class IIL A., 31 Boys.-Kwok Yung fai arguments in the pamphlet before us, the here would do well to the position of that deprcolation which is always running Class

and time bet watch by Consul General for Portugal;

forogsing examples being sufficient to show meat thoughtfully, over the Taoi Ka-lam, pencil case, by the Govern that he does not stand on commoc ground as it is even now, For we consider on. I am merely telling you now what you ment

from the top f

ses in the street, if ber of students in this College last year Class III, B., 20 Bose. A. Barratto, watch, with even the exponents of his own put there is not wanting evidence to justify the may heur

Let us concinda Banguine anticipations of our Indian com- you like to ask him, as to the prospects of than in former years; had we alan find

by Mr J. D. Hutchison: F. Barretto, Lou they of Bimatullam.

this brief nution of his pamphlet in the petitors if not applicable to Chins at shipping at the pre

present moment. These are assuredly by no means Cabin to White House. that the average daily attendance exceeded Boves hundred last year, while in former IP 52-Blys Taui Wing-Kwong sideration of ous of his hypothetical deduce large-at any rate bearing very closely up- prospacts

Moreover, he states, if silver on the tea industry at Fuochow. In sup brillant, but on the other hand, the last it never reached six hundred,

I can.

two or three years have been exceedingly watch, by Japanese Consul; U Hang-kam, til

it is needless were cotton and gold woollen, no one would port of the abure testimony, it i pencil e so; Chas Chun-ro, pencil case. not help thinking that it is also a sabject of

reference to the good years, and the averago ship owner an blame the cotton men for striving to have to go further, than in mind how that, bearing congratulation that

Class V. B., 33 Boys-Wong Hing ra, ba many races are assembled together ander

by Japause Consul; Chan Teo-9 30 injurious to them rescindel. Now tigures of production and export, at forth no doubt afford to lose a little money with- bure can be little doubt, from this grave in the figures of the Chamber of Commerce out unduly complaining. Such, gentlemen, this root, bearing in mind the many coun

ing pencil case tries from which they hail, and the many Class. C, 30 3ya-Chan U-to, walch, statement of our Hongtung uxpounder of Circular, wherein we find a cheerless record a not our position, for the business which

G.,

Monetary

Stience, that he labours under of rapidly diminishing trade, at a ratio wa carry on must be always carried on upon creeds to which they belong, so much har by Mr Ng Wai Li Fai-in, pencils.

would perlais definite lines and at an enormous. Jass F: 54 Buys - Li Tanti-fan, waich, the popular Biznetallio delusion that silver at which, a low more mony existed among them and that their Wass

almost

entire extinction, grade of expetoly, to participate in

that it is impossible, It is difficult, if end in the conduct has boon as good as has become by Mr Ho Tung: Lai Kam hung, Micros is boycotted in England 1

imy For us, tioned by the Auting Headmaster.

by Mr Ho Fuk; Wong Bhan-ying, not impossible, to get these obdurata cur- of a otico prcaporous, and very

faddista to understand that debts portant industry one hitherto affording these enormous profits in these golden think that it is a subject for congratulation pencil сазе. to find that of the optional studies those class 3, 20 Boys-Cheng Wingki, may, and are, daily paid in England, upon the means of livelihood to millions of Chi- showers which I sm informed bave been he broadest Free Trade principle, in gald, nced subjects, and not devoid of profit to filling the coffers of some of my private friends. On the other hand, that seemed most popular were book-keep- watch, by Bears Gupp & Co.; Ip Wing

eilver, pper, tea, coffee, wheat, and like Europeans engaged in the trade.

shipowning ing and mensuration. Drawing and. Latin

fat, pencil cass.

In the records before us, we find a de- we may perhaps and soras Batisfac- and indeed in

other and chemistry and other studies of this Glass F. C., 33 Boys.--Su Song kran, wise in his hobby-brera, cotten and wool,

conceivable com every

crease in supply of tea (Congo) of over tion in this that the peculiar character are al

all very won

well in their way and watch, by Mr Sui Tak-fan: Fung Shimodity, at the current value, respectively. 70,000 half-chests, estimated at 4,200,000 and variety of our business has hitherto the

doubt, should receive overy ca-

tong, pencil case,

prevented us, and will, I fraat, continue to every euch commodity. Therefore, to lbs. as compared with the preceding for. after all, the great ass VI. 4., 56 Bays.-Kwong Ngai-lung, speak, or even biot, of silver being boy. couragement; but, A

There is a diminution in export to Aus prevent es, from being liable to the fullest object of education is to prepare the youth watch: Un Teokan, pencil case.

tralian Colonies of & millions of pounds, extent of that reaction in the carrying trade for that career which he will in all pro-ass FI. B., 36 Boys Wang Ipam, cotted is the grossent absurdity.

while Europose figures of all kinds of of which I have now been speaking. At all bability have to follow in after life, and

match; Tool Cheung-fu, pencil case.-

tes show a falling off of 3 millionlba. I events, if we may only hope that the good Ohan Pin-ki, Class PL. C., 23

At this progression of shrinkage, and within internal trade of the country, and I think a measurable distance of time, in very there can be no doubt but that the internal truth-at any rate,

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To the above the following reply has been sent, for an advanced copy of which we are indebted to the author: Tothe Editor of the NORTH CHINA HERALD,

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Su,-If you had pruited my 'Monome-post prandial reflectionately he trade of the country in a satisfactory

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2. During the past soar thero vere on cannot but think that those subjects which from existing arrangements; not so with the Rell 341 Chinese and Eurasians, 23 have been chosen are more likely to prove

English, 8 Hebrews, 10 others.

Japanese, 37 useful to the greater number of boys than

ing, panoil case: Liu Hip, pencil age. That the local Jocker Clubs is now doing Mahomedane, 45 Fortugese, 2 Farsees, 3 the others to which I have alluded. The

what it ought to kate dono when it was Germans, 5 Spaniard and 1 Siamese. These Asung Headmaster has referred in his re- Class VII. B., 9 Boya-Ka Fling-lito, passed bacent condition of things may extend some Arat formed.

different

races are mingled together in part to the question of providing gymnastic

pencil case; Fung Tu-ring encil case.

Eastern shipping trade, we can have no which you, Facts. That shares into tholos into pred vinst vario routy of unde nut feet, the herne of the boje, de les doy dopocated acique das FII, C.-Boys--Wa. Sing, pencil 23rd, 1891), fer mufch 1 thanak yola, got, round of hac bied pongo tuce, into the re- and donio is forthcoming zat are ho

The and your readers, would have seen that introduced

meeting of that great variety creeds and recce, harm boys He has not actual-

question naturally arises, se to what doubt whatever as to being able to confirm Cine from which beetafore such mest ony of the school is seldom disturbed by ly the erection of gymnastic appliances un- Class VIII, 4., 50 Boys-Laung Mauteng you have completely inissed the point of measures should be adopted to avert such what we presume to hasure you of-namely

Is there is to be a special instructor any differences between them.

pencil case; Li Chan-pong, pencil case. i have beer. exeøpt.

any circumstances, permanent, if not luerative, investment for ther the fault was gours or mine. You are ther it be possible, under a 1. In accordance with the notification vided to attend to them, but be has told us Class FIII. B, 26 Boys-Ng Kain, its argument; and could havo fudged whe- an impending calamity and lodeed whes that the P. and O. Company is a safe and That perhaps it is fortunate the Re-

drill exercise his opinion some

pencil case Tan Tia oi, pencil case. Master's Report

welcome. to still try this plan.

to not only ward off the very worst, bar to those who employ their sapital in ita affairs porters were excluded from the latter mentioned in the lead

the curriculum of 246 First Olang would be beneficial for the boys of Class FIII. C; 27 Boys-Trang Chin, argument, in brief, was that cations, resuscitate the trade, and perhaps once (Applause).

My part of the meeting.

year,

pancil case; Chan Tang, pencil case That the consequence a

was that some choice has been somewhat altered. General Read- tha college, I may say this question came

including England, are no longer isulated more to progres, towards the re-establish ASGLO-CHINEX Chas

parishes

bat partsul n world of commerce: ment of a lucrative and expansiva esport Hovers of Australian rhetoric bave pamed ing, more framar and Cocopontin les-under the come doration of the Closet during the past year certato difficul Into oblivion.

sons were introduced into the Table; That had these be preserved, absent and Latin, Chemistry, Drawing, Hook ties were connected with it but I trust, Drvision I, 16 Bogs.-Abmit Abu, By's that two precious metals, gold and silver, of Tea from herce.

members would

probably have found a keeping, Mensuration and Trigonometry after the observations that have been made Own Manual, by Mr. Dorabjee; Saro used by that surid as standard money; We say advisedly should be adopted, for Of these in the report we have heard, that it may be Moosa, Boy's Own Book of Natural that when formerly these was an aulit-is quite impossible to do more than sug strong justification for the introduction were made optional subjects

demand for both a standard money the geat what might be done, bot whether such long to Drawing and passible balora yery lon

History de something! sabjects, Mensuration, of expurgatorial |

Do If the stern act of thousands of Chinese taught for three in this connection, at all events to do what Division II., 10 Buys. F. Rozs, variations in relative value were tua sight can be effected is quite another question. That a correspondent reminds is that Bauk-keeping

Dictionary, by Mr Dorabjco; L. Rend too low to seriously affect commerce nod:co, Mutheentical Instruments and that, the laws of supply and demand being who are entirely dependent upon the trade TREEMOMETER-9 A. perhaps we ought not to be too hard on quarters of an hour on Mondays and Tours- the Aeting Headmaster udvises that is to

being out of employ- g.of Ireland for days Unorowned Rug

exorable, the restoration of the old furya if reports be true, verging upun Dr. days during morning school, and the other provide a certain amount of drill for the

mind that

Iak-pot, by Mr Dorabjee. relegating Hongkong to Hades.

subjects during the afternoon--Chemistry bore. We must bear in

ing Division III., 14 Boy-J. de Bliss, deinand (i.c., thu again making silver stau ment, and if

yearly

artd Do. (Wet bulb) 9 AM. That his career has always been that of

Children of all Natuus &. da Silva, dard money, at well as goldt, in itse santriva the brink of statution, and the yea merely avifah man.

thas have deuouetized it) would have the sorions decrease in the lekin and Export My First Voyage in the Southern Sass. That probably his mark at Kilkenny

pockets, of the was only a circuitous mode of-expressing

Division IF, 1 Boys-P. Hyolman, old steadying effect; and that, with the old duties levied upon. Tas, ary powerless to no doubt an ngaful balance wheel to prevent Imperial Ottoials; it is beyond our power desk, by Mr Dorabjee: L Silva, Every demand restored, a red ratio would be appeal to the hearts, or the BROWNIE.

Little Bay's Book.

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being taught on Mondays and Thursdays, tion consists not merely in imperting Trigonometry on Wednesdays and latin on kowledge; it does not consist Fridays. Of the subjects taught during learning as many lessons in Latin or the morning the majority of boys chuse Bathematics, but it also consists in indulg. Book-keeping; only four took Maning in those legitimate exercises, in these suratiot, and two Drawing as I could, blidays and in those games which make

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