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THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,

Scarcity of Funda.---

مسجد

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

Specch by Mr Wa Ting Fang.

| Boardity of funds\was the keynote of the

The annual prize-giving in connectica Benevolent Scolety's annual meeting, which with St. Stephen's College took place at was held in the City Hall, this moming,non today at the College. The toy, and the excellent work done by the Society Archdeacon Binlatur proxided, and amongst renders this cry all the more inexplicable, those aldo prescut were His. Excellency The Hon. Mr F. H. May, Colonial Wu Ting Fang, Boo, Dr Ho Kal, Bro, Secretary, presided, and there were also Sylvester, Dr E. J. Barnet (Head Mastor),

THE CHINA MAIL.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

Bir Matthew Nathan will distribute the prizes at the Elis Kadoorie School on Wednesday, the 30th inst., at 12 noon,

CHINA AND HER STUDENTS,

NEW

The reported arrest of a simber of CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

Chinese youths at Wuchang by the Viceroy Chang Chih-tung sooms to indicate that the Government of China are in dread of the effects of the new learning on the minds of those who havo assimilated it. The mon who have been arrosted are said

to be students who have studied in Japan.

This seems to be the head and front of

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

their offending, for the other charge UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN brought against them induta 'to nothing

MANAGEMENT.

present-dy Berkeley, Mra F. B. May, Rer. J. H. France, Mr S. W. Teo, Rev. results to follow.in the near future. Itocivo a certificate which would be exchanged February 4. Instead of Fubruary 7, the more than a suspicion. It is true that

Mrs Kruger, Mrs J. M. Atkinson, Mra F. J. Badeley, Mri M. Slade, Mra C. H. Hickling, Mrs W. J. Saunders, Rev. C. H. Hickling, Hon, Dr J. M. Atkinson nùnd tho Had. Mr H, H. 3. Gompertz (Attorney Geoera!),

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Fuarco and many others.

The ceremony took place in a portion of the nobool building which was suitably arranged for the occasion.

ANNUAL REPORT.

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no expert

The Chairman then gave the surtificates change being meccssitated by the visit of to the boys amid repeated rounds of B. B. H. The Duke of Connaught. The applause, and aid that there were a few Regalis Ball will be held in March, further remarke that he wished to make before he eat down. They had just seen

Socrot Soniatios are at present active in China. Only a few days ago we reported

that the Viceroy of Canton had received HOT AND COLD WATER THROUGHOUT. orders to koop & very sharp look out throughout his own Provinces, inasmuch as it was suspected that those Secret

(including the_nina candidates) worked now found was at noon, to that he wit out as follows:-Geometry 67; Scripture unable to attend. Mr May had always Knowledge, Arithmetic and Algebra, each been a friend of the collega and the move- 77; English Illatory 88; Political Economymont that it represented, and they word 100. Buch tesuits would be considered sorry not to have him in the chair. Again creditable in an English School,

Our new building so long talked of and the school prizes had nos serived in time. desired has not yet arisen, except on They were somewhere between høre and

Mr E. A. Irving will distribute the prizes paper. Still to have plans prepared, and Singapore in boxes on the steamer "Palma"

in connection with the Anglo-Chinese approved by the Building Authority, to which the F. and Company said would hold some money in hand for this purpose be here in a for days, but as the scholars District Schools at the Salyingpun School

interested and and to be booked by an inte sympathetic body of Chinese gentlemen wanted their holidays they could not wait on January 31, at 11a.m. providea an

darnest of mora substantial until they arrived. Machi boy would ra

The next Masonic dance will be held on requires

evidenco, to prove that our need for extended accommodation is for the prizes latu. both real and

Until this projected argent. extension is consummated our work must inck both satisfaction and completeness. Thon, when our buildings are finished and we are more Armly settled in commodious The annual report was read by the promises, wa shau look to see Hiu Exec

Admiral Baron Yamamoto, Ex-Minister Mr May read the minutes of the Head Master and was as follows-ir fency's suggestion of last year carried last mesting and the Foport for the Chairman, Mr Archdeacon, Ladies and into effect, so that through aliation with demonstration of the work that the for the Navy; General Baron Night,

home University it shall bo possible for college was doing amongst the Chinese Colonel Mateulsh!, Captain Tokarsbe, Societies were activo, and might at any year, romarking that he thought the Gentlemon :-Our first werd to day must students to gain literary degrees in Hong young men of Hongkong and although he Commander Kato, and Cavalry Captain time show their hand. Moreover he had Society was to be congratulated on strike a chord of sadness. Borrow has koug, which shall have a recognized value was one of the governing body of the Utaka, have been appointed to accompany given ordora to the mandaring under bis the work done during the year and he befallen us--the aorow that waita on lors throughout the Empire. It would seem college he considered it was only fair to H. I. H. Prince Fushimi to England on authority to be on the alert and to arrest hoped that the Hongkong publie would re-and bereavement. "In common with many that we are bound to work toward some spond to the appeal for funds that was made others St. Stephen's College will have cause such development of the education question ay that excellent pregreen had been made, his mission to return the courtesy of His persons who are suspected to be implicated

for the Chinese.

Many

of our students The results proved what he had alwaya Britannic fajesty in dispatching the order In the report more generously. There was to remember September 18th, 1906. It was look forward to other thans commercial contended that the Chinese were fit to tako the Garter to his Majesty the Emperor. no doubt that the Society should be better in the typhoon of that morning, so sudden career. Awakening Chim needs mon with their pisos alongside of the people of other rince Fushimi is to leave Yokohama on Western Knowledge, and although decrso the Right Reverend J. C. Hoare, D. it seems that the test of scholarship-leans Interested in the progress of wastern learn. "Dovanha." in the midst of his labours of love, aroused in Western direction and it is to satisfying in the Chineas empire and watched

thekoonly the progress made. If the nations“ would be. There in the light of aternity changes in China are not all the perplexities of this life find their sola- same course and the practise of to-day tion, where faith and hope are fulfilled in sight. As one of the College Council from the beginning, the late Bishop provod himself a wise cougroller, a sympathetic friend and a steadfast encourager. his place is rout sonraser, 70-day College is the poorer for his stanca The past year the fourth of our existence has been the first in which time has been lost through stress of weather. Under the scorching sun and through the teeming rain boys have attended classes with remarkable regularity. This year, however, two days and a half have been sacrificed to typhoons, leating 382 school musters for the year, with the usual averago of bg hours' teaching & day for fire days in the week. During 1006, 138 scholars wore to attendance. To meet the requirements who are looking forward

in any way with revolutionary movemonts. These and other facts seem to indicate that tho high officials and the Government!

of movements, whose object will be to subvert things that are, and destroy what The Pacific Commercial Advertiser states at present stands for Government through

supported. He trusted that the publication and destructive, that our revered Bishop allows decrea with confusing ountrariety/des intellectually. The whole world was the 19th proxime by the P. & O. steamer fat Poking are apprehensive of some kind

disposal, would have the desired effect of the bar and enlored the haven where he that test that we must aim. Af the of the east woro to stand side by aldo and that Mr Julius M. Howalls, a well-known out the Eighteen Provinces. The reinsrk.

of the report and balance sheet, which showed how slender were the means at its

Inducing, members of the community to come forward with donations (applause)

Mira Hastings seconded the adoption of the report and Mr Hickling asked how тапу садов were dealt with under the guarantee scheme and also what was the balance in hand at the commencement of tho yose as compared with that now in

hand.

Mr May-The balance carried forward from last year was 8988, against $203,86 this year. There were five canes dealt with under the guaranteo scheme,

Mr Hickling supported the adoption of the report and acounts and, referring to the meagre attendance, remarked that the attendance of the public at annual meetings of the present kind was never very large unless there was a row. The payment of so many passages out of the Colony which so crippled the society's sotions has really saved the community vary considerably, of thoss

may be reversed to-morrow still in educa- take their proper place amongst the peoples electrical engineer of California, passed able part of the affair is that the Chinese tional matters the conduct of the year's of the world they must learn something of through Honolulu on the "Mangolia" en Government does not see that they are cammination in Peking, , despite its defecte, the knowledge of the west. This had been route to Japan, where he is to execute themselves batching the brood-if brood is not without ila lessons.

Papora were set in Philosophy, Politics, proved by Japan, and he who was a great come important commissions in electrical they regard the Reformers to be by Mathematics and Science. Some of the lover of China and the Chinese felt certain engineering. Mr Howells is to plan for sending the youths of China to bu educated examiners wow those who had studied that the Chiness were alive to the fact and harmaaging the waters of some mountains and to drink in all sorts of, unorthodox and hand obtained. University re- would not remain behind. However, a near Tokyo which will be utilised in devo-Ideas from the schools and colleges at cognition. Candidates were allowed to word of warning was necessary. In making loping electrical power that will be sent Tokyo. It is reported that most of those choose the language in which they should reforms the Chinese must not neglect their across to the City of Tokyo and other places who have been arrested at Wuchang have record their answers. Some who waro more conversant with English than with own language, and the history of their own and used for electric street railways, light Chinese used the former means of com- great Empire and people. He regretteding and power. diplomas, without any tost of knowledge to see in the recent ersmination st Peking

munication and succeeded in

in Chineso.

Hecuring

been students at the colleges of Japan. It

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go to Tokyo and spond three years-there, reading all sorts of tornture, Imbibing all

hocause those who had fallen in want would to a University career olzeses have been successful examine are, to regard the country, they must not forgot its past or/for the "Mongolis" after 11. a m. and was with the hare and hant with the hounds,

otherwise have spoedily descended further and become totally destitute, whereas by having them esat away to their friends they could get another, and perhaps better start. The appeal for funds which followed the typhoon undoubtedly did the benevolent secistics and hospitala hara, as the call was a heavy one and the response gratifying. Hothought, however, that if the committee did not get discouraged bat cast about for other means of rasing money, sush as by an entertainmont, which the public would patronlee, they would find their efforts rewarded. He also referred to the sym. pathy which the American Consul had in the benevolent society and expressed the opinion that more Amtican support would

added in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Political Koonamp and Latiu. With the alteration and re-creation of outbuildings during the mid-anmmer holidays it was found possible to t ap a temporary laboratory in which the three highest formats receiving their first lessons in Phyales and Chemistry, subjects which are popular.

Physical drill has been in abeyance through untoward circumstances. Never theless recreation has received Its due attention. The playground has been im proved and enlarged by about one-fourth In April College sports were held and appreciated. The boys' steady practise in cricket has for the first time been rewarded with a fair share of qusopas.

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students,

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harmony with the spirit of the age and tho necessities of the hour. If she sends by all other Leading Makers An interesting and entertaining concert youths to Japan to be educated, and then, was given in the Seaman's Instituto, Kow. when they are educated, and come back

FOR SALE OR HIRE loon, last night by Mr and Mrs EG, with something in their hands, proceed at Jordan, in aid of the Mission to Seamen, once to arrest them, she will certainly be

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EXCHANGE.

A farther significant feature that there had been a disregard of Obluesa Mr T. Sarcombe Smith loft the Colony of this year's examination is marked by and Ohiness bubjects. If the Chinese were to-day by the steamer Mongolia" on sorts glideas, and listening to all sorts of the fact that Christians and Confuciana sat to become a great people greater that they alno months leave of absence. Mr Smith discussions, and then return to China aud side by side in the examination hall with- und bean in the past they must not entire har now decided to accept the Patiens Rocopt the present condition of things as out fear or

or favour. Both alike were re- coived in sudience by their Imperially forget their old warning which had Judgeship in the Straits and at the conclu- the only status quo, which, because it has is a work of creative art which Majestica after the results were published. produced great msn and great women too. sion of his leave will proceed to Singapore come down from all time, raust be con- Still again, Western influence may be while looking to the development of their to take up that post. He loft Blake Pier tinued to all posterity. Chius cannot run

stands alone unqualifiedly traced in the decision that it

it was not

THE BEST. necessary, as in former

as expectant officials, neglect their great history and traditions, given a vory hearty send off by a number She must choose once for all whether she but rather that having obtained their Archdeacon Banister then asked is of prominent residente. Last night he was will cling to the past or cast away her old knowledge they should use it as seemed Excellency Wa Ting Fang to address the entertained by the aricketers. Mr Smith clothes and spek anew what is more in PIANOS best for the good of themselves and their country.

The Ex-minister to Washington said: From a change so complete, from the elaborately composed thesis in Chineso to Mr Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,

studied disregard of the ancient classics, was ordered here today to speak in Chinese and to an indifference concerning knowledge to the students and hope that you will all of the mother tongue we may expect, and be able to follow me in my own language. perhaps wish for Roma réaction, Tot the most conservative cannot hope that such His Excellen-y then delivered a lengthy and despite the inclement weather the con- following a fatal policy. We are not PRICES consistent with subjects as thou mentioned above will address in Chinese.to the students and was art hall was crowded. A duet by the arguing here for Revolutions, or for Secret evor fail to find a place in the country's fovernment examinations. The non who liberally applauded by them and the Misses Changet opened the concert and pur Societies. We are simply stating what to the audience in a good humour, Mr Hume unprejudiced minds must appear as self- are the men whom China needs, and as wo are bo help

in the development of China Europeans who understood him.

The Chairman then asked him to say ang "The Carnival" and "Good bye, evident axioms. There is only one way have opportunity it seems our duty to few words in English and His Excellency Little Girl, good bye," being woll applaud that suggests itself that will give the prepare those under our care along the said: When Mr Barnets asked me tood, and Mr P. W. Goldring's three songs youth of China what apparently their fine which shall be best both for themselves

come here, about ten days ago, it was toLove, how dear thou art," "My love olders are seeking for. There is only one and the cause they hope to serve.

has come," and "A song of Thanke way in which their young man can scoure WE INVITE YOU TO CALL being it is recognized that our work in Desk A few words to the students in vlog," the second one being in response more or less effective Western teaching,; Six matches tripartite, that the aim of the be received than heretofore. There was no haga been played and three times the test staff is to develop the man symmetrical or fifteen minutes and I have now spoken Jordan was heard to advantage in "There affection for, the ancient regime of China."

teaching

Chinese. I was told not to exceed twelve to an encore, wore well received. Mr. and yet retain come knowledge of, and at our Office and make your two not neglecting the moral and spiritual for Rodiety in the Colony more deserving of has returned victorious, the last

own selection from our support than the Benevolent Society. Joseph's Colleges.,

victories being against Queon's and St.stablishment of the with although their work was utterly unobtru-

In the final Examinations just closed the came intoon Bound files. The Union my own interpreter you must excuse me ift. A. de Graca, and later on, together will be successful. But it appears to us

cxistence almost t spontaneously,

taneously, I take a little more time. I have been with Mr Jordan, sang a duet from the that there is no other. It is that the eiva.

tests have been fairly severe in the several having for its purpose the hinding together telling these young man what great adven-Gay Parisienne, which, was effectivàle students be educated at home, and that Mr Hickling's remarke were receiv.Forms. There was koen competition for and strengthening those who desire to tages, indeed privileges, thay bave in ed with applause and the report was the higher positions. Some of the boys it into practise what has been learned of studying at a college like this. I have treated. Mr Jordan also song "In the they, at the same time as they receive

right acting and pure thinking, while thoy

shade of the old apple tree," which apparente knowledge of Western learning, are failed to keep their health throughout the draw their inspiration for living from One also told them that when I was a boy Iently was a favourite with the audience. No taught something of the traditions and The following committees wero appoint week and in consequence missed cortain of who is the mished" is the goal of our the name of tho collegs bearing thero la H, Bradlaugh's pattor koeping the audience thor an offestïre éducation can be givan

Greatest of all Boroes." also went to college; I did not mention The comte element was very strong, Mr J.

the literature of their own country. Whe ed:-General: Lady Berkeley, Mrs Aikio the papom. A scrutiny of the sondenviar for those who seek their educa- good reason for not doing so. I told them in roars of laughter, while Mr Leckie's

"Thorughty AOD, Mra Badeley, Mra Hickling, Mrs reveals the fact that (including the sumtion within these waila. Kragor, Mr Peter, Mrs Saanders, Mes time abeant boya) 23 per cent of the whole The teaching staff was strengthened at that when I went to college I had not the singing was Tory amusing, as it always is. Slade, Mrs Hastings, Mrs Thompson and school failed to obtain an average of 50 the lugianing of the year by the addition opportunity of learning from eo many The instrumental items were given by Mr Mrs Turner. Reference: Hon Dr Atkinson.marks; just 25 per cent, galood over a the arrival of Mr G. A. Hancock, B. A boyhood (I won't tell you how long and Miss M. E. Andrews played a delight. And who had indeed graduated at Univer

A. L. Naim, B.A., and in May by books as they have. In my days of Anderson (obos) and Mr. Graca (violin), Dr F. Otark, Ruse, O.-H. Hickling, Rev. J. average of 76 marks, and the other 30 per who was followed

Mirs Hancock in H. Frande, Rev. F. T. Johnson and the conf. of the boys passed between these September. Miss Williams also joined ago that was) Inughter the books we fal plano solo. The concert was a success

extremes. The test applied, except in the after the Mid-suminer

Вугра, M.A., who

elementary. The teaching, staff was small; kindly delayed his holiday for six months

cartiod.

Hoo. Mr R A. Hewett

of intellectual or

an advance

of

Lady Berkeley proposed a vote of thanks very lowest plassen, was an examination in other hand, Mr Low holidays. On the were given to learn from were very from all points of vlow.".

closed.

. MYSTERIOUS THOUGHT-

READERS, Zuneigy Astound the King

and Royal Family,

along this line we are not so sure.

It was said recently that some of the students who presented themselves for examination at Foking in Western subjects, sitias in America and other places, could hardly write their own names in Chineso! with Chinese characters... If this results from an education given abroad whether in Japan, in England, or Amorica, it is impossible that those students should come back to China with any sympathy with the

old regime, for in the first place they don't

ten written subjects, resulting as follows to suit our convénience sailed for home in and I don't want to throw discredit on my to the Hon. Mr May for presiding and Chan Kwan Lam stands Dux of the July. Miss Fletcher, who had given her own college hut the hooks were few and Hon. Dr Atkinson proposed a vote of College with 80.5 per cent. In the V Forin services for three years, found it necessary many of subjects that the hoad master has thanks to the ladies who sat on the com. two boys tied for first place with 81 per to resign that she might transfer her help mentioned in his report wore not known mitteo last year.

caut., vis: Fung Man Sui and Wen Yik to another department. Mr W. E. Leto me when I was a student. I was also The

Barkness was called away last Both votes wore carried and the meating Shing. A similar incident, illustrating the what suddenly on private affaire, and we tolling them that they should take full

month sume-

know what it is, but simply know that it The report showed that it o.ses had been keenness of the contest, cocurred in Form shall be pleased if he is able to resumo his advantage of the learning that is now.

|lod' their fathors, because they trested brought before the committee and assietsnce IV, Chan Chung Yat and Cheung Fuk Shen position in the College. Meanwhile we offered and do their very best in their

Mr and Mrs Zandig, the marvellous in it, to disgrace and ruin. Thero is a to slavon. The Ray, J. H. France dividing the honours of premier position hear by telegram that another master is studies. One has still a lot to learn after thought-rendera appeared on Boxing Night no dislike so deep-sated as that of a

leaving Melbourne about this time to take necessitated the reduction of of funds had with 19 per cent. Cheng Yuen Tin with 81 chargo of Form: IV. Mr Mackenzie and one leaves college to go out in the world. at Sandringhein before the King and pervert for the system or the doctring

to $16. The socioty bad to expeed large fed by Yipin Fong with 39. In Form Lanurat their posts. The staff includes six Eng. not sufficient, bo bas to learn many things. the royal children, and a large and brilliant Government has set before itself is nong allowance placed at MFrance's disposal per cent, leads in Form 11, closely follow-Mr Ng Tin Po wo are glad to say ceptinne The knowledge that a student recoives is Oneca, the Prince and Princess of Wales, hio ho ha rejected. It seems there Bums on providing passage money for de- Tong is an nosy first with 84 per cent, his fish and three Chinese masters, but it when he starts in life, but ho can lay Christmas house party,

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to

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stitutos, which hampered other work.

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It might go without anying,

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Sir Robert Ball, after a lectare on "Sud breasts. With more knowledge there will This was read off by Mrs Zancig who be more discussion, and with more Spots and Solar Chemistry,” web a young.

lady who expressed her regret at having alsood the lecture be enit

The balance sheet shows that during the chief compatitor, Wai Wing Lok, having better said, thus throughout a year which good foundation here (applause) that will year the boniety recaived $1457.64 but been laid aside for a fortnight with sickness, has been in many ways ditfoult, every stand him in good stead in after life. I spent $2236.71, loaving availabilo (208.30 Taam Ting Wing, with 84, and Chan Tez member of the staff has not only stood by told them that a good moral character against 2938.03 carried forward last year. Wal bracketed with Lau Ting In (76 per loyally but has been rondy wherever there was a very important thing for them. WAS nood to take on additional respon boy may be very elever, very learn- cent.) stand first in Fromus IA & B iba real interest manifested in the ed. and well informed, but without

The College Council thanks them After allowance hys been for mods for the fact that the foregoing are welfare of St. Stephen's. Forsonally I good morals he will not succeed in life. was at the far end of the saloon, concealed discussion there will be assuredly a deeper records of our own examination, we cannot it le owing to their willing and ablo o opor. This is the gist, of my sutioils to the by a darnos a one-mith, he greatest dislike and distrust of the present system

deeply indebted thom but regard the result se indicating bonestation that progress can be reported to-day students in my own language and I hope esse, so if she had been reading from the which now obtains in China. She must

In the midet work both by mastors and boys.

of many calls upon their that you will all agree with me. (Applause) book. In order that there could be no therefore be prepared for the inevitable We were reminded by His Excellency, generosity our friends have not forgotten The students dispersed after giving very deception and no collusion between Mr. and if she seeks to educate her sone in Bir Matthew Nathan, twelve months ago this Prize funds. The Council's thanks for hearty cheers for the Chairman, His and Mrs Zaneig, a young Prinsesa stood the new learning she must allow them a

donations are tenderod to the Hon. Dr. Ho

certain amount of latitude, or the new that St. Stephen's Collage bad not yet even Kai, C. M. G., The Hon. Mr Wei Yuk, Excellency Wu Ting Fong and the Head behind the screen.

W. Two Master and teachers,

The Queen then wrote in Danish the ideas if inordinately repressed will give any of the scholars through the Oxford De Wan Tuen Mo, Messrs

Wei On, Lo Senior Examination. The reminder was

Cho Sub, Lo Pan Kei,

follanging words, "I hope you have had a force to the old illustration of the bottlon Chan Chin Fung

Shui,

Chan Sis doubtless both necessary and salutary.Ki, Wong. Sui Lang, Chen

morty Christines." Mrs Zancig read this into which new wine was placed. To-day this requirement has been satisfied. Fugg Shui

Shui Sam, Chau Кара

The case we mentioned some time ago off in her native tongue with great alacrity When but two years and a half in existance Chin Ting, Wong Wing Chiu, Cheng Wo in which a Chiasso coolto was arrested for the Colloge passed two boys in the Junior Man Po, Cheung On Lan. The novor making a fite on the floor of a house at of the adjoining chambers, an intermedi pad and directory, ominently suitable for

Hin Ne Pak Tas Lo Shuot Po., Cheng and one in the Preliminary section. At the end of three and a half years that thoughtfulness of the Chinese Tamati has been concluded at the Maglary stood near the door to pass the word, the office desk. The directory, in addition

parents and guardians has always boons

the hours for moels,

We have breakfast from 8 to 10, sir, Inneh from 12 to 2; afternoon tea from 2.30 to 6; and dinner at 6."

"But I say," exclaimed the farmer, "when will I have time to ses the sighte?

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice is issued by Mr .Figg of the Hongkong Observatory

hsa risenmoderately on the Übina

const

of the

YALE

of encouragement to his

Could not be Charged

and to the great amusement of all present. We have received from the South Mrs Zaucig was next conducted into one China Morning Post s combined, blotting

On the 29th at 13.30 p.-The barometer is in July tast-the Juniors of last year Boys, before wo part for the year I wish will be remembored, went into so unco- the door was shut, and Mre Zaneig ropro-Amoy and Sato, and contains much tracy. The coolto, with a companion, it Roady," and when the word was passed to Hongkong, deals witli Macao, Canton, and fallen considerably over W. Japan and were advanced lute the rank of Seniors, to say I am pleased with you. Your oupled house at Yeumati and built a fire of dused on the state, not only a word written useful information in the shape of rates, of the Loochoos.

while two others passed the Junior and attitude in the school has been gentlemanly A depression, which will probably move thres the Preliminary stage, saven in all, and attentive; in the playground generous shavings on the wooden floor to warm on quothor state held by one of the Royal postage, stockbrokers' charges, storm warn Eastwards lice off the S, W, coast of Japan, and & high

angguru ar01 les over the and all Chiness. One of the Seniors Oban and tannly. The influence and example of himself by. When brought before the Family, but actually the identical hand-ings, rickslis and chair fares, etc. The Prefecte bolt in and out of school court no auitable charge could be found writing. continent to the North of the Yangtzo.

whole is an improvement on the one issued Kwan Lam, obtained the A. A. degree, and has been of no small service to us. Most Gradients are rather steep, and the motis mentioned under English Language, is of you have worked woll: You deserve and a remand was granted in order to When the entertainment was over the inst your, especially with respect to the Formosa Channel and the N. part soon is expected to freshen to a gals in the basing passed in Composition in addition your holiday. May you enjoy it thorough soarch up the ordinances. The case has King and Queen cordially shook bande memorandum pad on the right of the

blotter. to Grammar and Shakrapes os Hentry and hayo a very happy New Year Col now been called on again and beth His with Mr and Mrs Zancig, and compliment China Sea.

lege re-opony on March 1st. Telegraphic communication between the Te'o Shin Cheung, the other Seufor Candi- The Rev. Archdeacon Banister, before Worship and the police inspector confusseded them highly on their magnificent

A HABIT TO BE ENCOURAGED. Observatory and Hongkong is interrupted, date, though too old for the degree, passed presenting the prizo cortificates, said that they could not find any antiable charge to orbibition of skill The King said it was THE mother who has acquired the babit Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end-woll, in six subjects. Of the Juniors, there had boom overal counce for regret lay against the coolls find he was apport.se great in mystery so over to him, and her of keeping on had a buttle of them ing at 10a.m. to-day, 2.37 loches.

Forecast for the 21 hoore ending at noon Ta's Shin Fan, satisfied the examiners in First they regretted that His Excellency ingly discharged.

Majesty, speaking in Daniel, aseurad Mrs berlain's Cough Remedy, saves herself

great to-morrow. der

Zancig that she had never seen anything

amount of uneasiness and anxiety. five subjects, and Wan In Shing in eaven, the Governor was unable to be pranont

colds and croup, to which Doughs,

to which children, including Highor Mathematics. The Pre- owing to his numerous engagements. Then

liko it.

are susceptible are quickly cured by its use. ⠀⠀ It counteracts any tendency of a cold liminary proses wara Chan Ying Wing, our the Hon. Colonial Secretary, Mr F. H.

fr result in pneumonis, and when WHEN YOU HAVE A BAD COLD No. 1 on the school roll. Wau Tik Shing May, had promised to preaide, but Afr Moy

When given ar soon as the first synsptoms of croup appear, and Wel Wing Hon. From the detailed had written to say that he found that he the lungs and opens the secretions, effect YOU want a remedy that will give you it will prevent the attack. This remedy account received from Oxford it appears had also promised to preside at the annual tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia, Oough Remedy. It always bures and cures it to little ones with a feeling of verled

Y prompt relict Get Chamberiane contains nothing injurious and mothers ing a permanent curb. It counteracta any that seven candidates passed out of nine meeting of the Bonevolent Society which It is plasaant to take. Children like it quickly, For sale by all chemists and security. Sold by Iohemiata and stovet recommended. The per contage of passos he then thought was this afternosu, but For sale by all chemists and storekeepers. storekeepers

keepers.

FORECAST DISTRICT. L-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: N.. winde, freshening to strong breezes rain at first, improving later.

Formosa Channal: N.E. gale. 3-South coast of China between Hong

Long and Lamooks: N. winds, strong,

Bouth coast of China' Setereau Hong, Long and Hainan ; Same as No. 8.

COLDS. YOLDA are quickly cured by Chamber- Jain's Cough Remedy. It sots on nature's plan, lacsons the cough, relieve

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