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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic

spellings, such as harbor, plow, and althe.)

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7-Pieces of money 9-Uanse

11-Dip in Equid

HORIZONTAL (Cont}{ 47-Whole

| 40-A narrow beams of

light

| 50-Each (abbr.)

11-Takandha part of.

12-Part of verb "to be" 13-Mother

14-A gantia blow

18-Domestic animai

17-Father

18-Lukewarm

20-Depart

21-Polsenous snake

23-A beverage 24-A sum total (abbr.) 25-A label fastered at

one end

27-A 1987

29-Prefix: Through

30-A prong $2~Famous gardan 14-Ridge of rock 85-Place for baking 36-Blow.delivered with

open hand 38-Combining form.

Within

46-Pronolin; 2) 41-A trall (b. Afr. D.).

44-To bend in the

middle

44-Vlm (slang)

[64-Skill

[ 68-A coal-scuttle

$7-Open (post.)

69-Goal

60-Batan 42-TD desire something

anxiously 54-Clip 55-A grain

VERTICAL

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cry only “ 6-The (Spanish) 6-Assist 7-Shore B-Parchad

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11-Mineral spring 112-Masculino name

VERTICAL (Cont.) 14-A compans 16-Obtained

1-A nobla

22-Apt

|24-Own (Scot.)

26-Maidens 27-Percolatan 26-Extreme exaltament 20-8mail depressiona |31–National Education

Association (abbr) 23-A low hauri.

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(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear is morrow's issue along with a new crossword puzzle.)

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CHINA MAIL.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE

(Continued from Pads 10.)

am sure that they share with us the happy feeling that the money has been well spent.

They have helped us to erect the splendid buildings graciously opened to-day by His Excellency, in which It is hoped will be produced an un- limited number of capable, reliable young men, who will prove a valu able asset not only to the community but also to their country.

The Public School Spirit

An Interesting History You may not understand what I listened with much Interest to Is meant by the phrase of "A the Warden's brief account of the school on the lines of Public history of St. Stephen's College. Schools in Britain." You have You have moved from one home not been in Britain, so, If you to another until at last you have In proposing a hearty vote of

this beautiful don't understand, it is not your come to rest in

thanks to your Excellency, I would fault. But I can tell you in a spot. You have followed the good beg Your Excellency on behalf of few words "A Public School in example of some of our great Lon the College to accept this gold key Britain is a place where boys' don Public Schools and have mov.

a small memento SLA

of this characters are formed which make ed out into the fresh air, of the

auspicious occasion. (Applause).

of thanks was them manly and gentlemanly." country. You are rightly seeking

The expression Public School boya in Britain are to develop the British Public proud of their school. They School spirit, and you have realle supported by Mr. T. N. Chau, M.A

J.P., both gentlemen representing learn self-respect, unselfishness, ed that your best chance of suc

and courage, self-restraint

cocess is to build your school where the Old Boys' Committee and the operation both in the School your scholars, and particularly College Council.

boarders, have all the rooms and on the playing-fields, your These qualities get into the boys

ly qualities.

His Excellency suitably replied. A bouquet was then presented to beauties of nature around them. Mrs. Southorn by boys of the

I am glad to think that the

school.

Government has been able to help His you with a site where you can de-

Excellency and Mrs.

without their knowing them from the traditions of the School. Now St. Stephon's offers you every facility for acquiring these man-velop on your own lines, where Southorn together with the other you can have ample playing fields visitors subsequently partook of tea and wide open spaces in which the in the Hostel, and afterward inspect- boys can roam, with the added ed the spacious grounds and playing advantage of proximity to, an un- As Cowper said, polluted sea. "God made the country, and man made the town," and you have

Appeal to Parents

and I am

fields.

CHINA YEAR BOOK

Ban by the Chinese Government

We trust that the Central Govern-

If you do not take full advan- tage of them it will be your own fault. High scholastic achieve ments may not fall to the lot of every one to attain. That dependa on natural ability. But there is no excuse for any one not acquir-wisely escaped from the man-made ing the above qualities.

town to the God-made country,

I learned with pleasure that you attract students from all parts of To parents. of boys I would re-

China, and from many Chinese mind that their sons are citizens

settlements overseas, of the State. Parents are respon delighted to think that the public ment, will take immediate steps to car- sible to the State to rear up good school spirit, engendered in these tail further activities of the Tientsin citizens. The primary duty of pleasant surroundings, will spread branch of the Kuomintang in a sphere where those activities seem likely to parents is to look after the charac-into the great country of China. bring the Administration into dis ter of their sons. If you can Old boys of St. Stephen's will repute. The Tientsin politicians do- afford it do not say school fees carry their school tradition with cided some time ago to prevent the are too high and you cannot send them wherever they go, and wher-Peking and Tientsin Times from using your sons to a good school. The

over they carry it they will help the malls. That was bad enough. But

local Authorities Covernment

seized fees charged in

to mould in right lines that Chin-the schools are low because the Gov.

ose Renaissance in which they are half a dozen copies of the China Year Book, addressed to the Los Angeles ernment la paying three-fourth privileged to take their part.

University of International Relations of the cost of the up-keep of such

for no other reason, as far as we are schools in order to help those who

fine aware, than that the China Year Book can i afford to pay higher fees to give their sons a chance of

the is published by the Peking and Tientsin You Times. That, of course, is preposterous. getting a good education. Those

Such a misuse of power cannot be coni your who can afford to pay higher fees, have

More- should not send their sons to Gov-friends and supporters; old boys doned or excused in any way.

over, it is Incredibly stupid from ernment Schools because every

China's point of view. seat they seats less for those who cannot afford to pay the higher fees.

take means 40 many

Reasonable Fees

Record of Self-Help

I congratulate you on the record of self-help which Warden's report discloses.

been fortunate in

and present boys alike have shown their love for their school in no

uncertain manner. The result is one of which you may well be proud.

The China Year Book is a publica- tion which has won a deservedly high reputation fu all countries of the world where any interest at all is It is an You have created here premises taken in Chinese affaire. The fees charged at St. not unworthy of the high func-admirable work of reference. When it Stephen's are not high commen- tion they are called on to dis- becomes generally known that it has surable to value returned. The charge, a notable, addition to the been deprived of postal facilities by the orders of a local political body, salary of the Warden is paid by scholastic buildings of this

there will be an outery of which Nan. the Church Misalonary Society, Colony-

king will be forced to take notice. If and not out of School fees, and I have the greatest pleasure in the Government Authorities do not many of the masters are paid at declaring open these new buildings wish to be placed in an absurd and un- missionary rates. They came to of St. Stephen's College and in tenable position they must move in the Hong Kong with the object of dedicating them to the cause of matter quickly, and inaue instructions giving good education to the Chin-education in Hong Kong: In so to these over-enthusiastic adherents of ese youths. Do not think that be doing, I desire, on behalf of the the Kuomintang in Tientsin in a form cause St. Stephen's is an English Government, to congratulate the which will necessitate those instruc Middle School the teaching of Warden and his helpers on the tions being obeyed.-Finance and Com- Chinese is neglected. Dr. Cha

success of their efforts and to con- ! Yue-chuen (Pong-Ngan), and a vey to them my beat wishes for great Chinese scholar, is at the the future prosperity of St. head of the Chinese department, Stephen's College. (Applause.) which will ensure the proper teaching of Chinese and Chinese classics in the School.

With these remarks I trust the

EXPRESSIONS OF THANKS

Chinese community will clearly In moving an expression of thanks understand the position which St.

to His Excelleney, Mr. Li Hoi-

Stephen's occuples in the educatung, J.P., speaking in Chinese, tional world and will strongly sup said: port the institution. (Applauso).

HIS EXCELLENCY'S SPEECH

I have the honour to pro- pose

a hearty vote of thanks

to His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government for his

His Excellency, who rose amidst kindness in coming here to-day to applause, said:

perform the opening ceremony. It gives me the greatest We do not forget that it was due in pleasure to be present to-day and a great measure to His Excellency's formally to open the new build kind offices that we have obtained Ings of St. Stephen's College, this from the Government such a fine triumph of your school motto:-area of land for our College, and I "Faith, the foundation of courage am sure that all who are associated and virtue."

with the Institution will always re- member His Excellency with feel- ings of gratitude.

For it did need faith to embark on this notable undertaking, faith

It is also my privilege to express that you could bear the financial strain, and faith that you could our thanks to all our other guests disprove that reputation for un-assembled here, most of whom are healthiness that this glorious site generous donors to the Building has held for the past eighty years. Fund. We realise that it must As I learn for the first time have taxed their patience a great from your Warden's report, St. deal by being troubled by us so Stephen's has ever had faith in many times in recent years either its ability to lay ghosts; did you for donations or to purchase tickets not start your successful career for theatrical performances in order in a haunted house? Small won to swell the Building Fund, but now der then that you were not de- that the buildings are completed, I terred from coming to Stanley by the fact that the Military author- ities very many years ago -aban- doned it in disgust.

I well know that you took the best medical advice bafore you moved out to Stanley. Modern science has taught us how sick. ness can be prevented and bow undeserved such reputations,” KA that of Stanley often are; and 1. know that you have taken every precaution that your advisers re commended, and that your efforts are being crowned with success. « 1 congratulate you on the im provement in the health of the school which has foll

your transfer, and you are now, laying the Stanley ghost as successfully as you laid the How the

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It is believed that the case against the Hungarian actress, who was detained by the Budapest police be- cause the evening gown she wore at a theatre was too decollete, has been killed by ridicule.

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