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SOUTH CHINA SUNDAY POST-HERALD, MAY 18, 1957.

The Hon, Cedric Blaker, right, preacnting a silver cipar case to Mfr Henry Ching, retiring Editor-in-Chief of the S. C. M. Pust, at a function at the Hongkong Club

yesterday. (Staff Photographer).

TWO THOUSAND

TEACHERS AT CONFERENCE

The Director of Education, the Hon, D. J. S. Crozier, spoke to more than 2,000 Chinese teachers at their 7th Annual Conference yesterday about the "professional considerations" that should be borne in mind by anyone who claims a right to teach.

These were a sense of social usefulnces, interest in children, intellectual ablity and a good zange of interests outside teach-

cluding Mr Lee Yu-bor, im- medlate-past president of the IIKTA, and Mr Brook Bernac- | chi.

ing and the cloatrooms, and Following the opening session,

pride of work.

eludy groups were held. They with subjects ranging at the deali

school administration; from kindergarten, mental health and child guidance to biology; arb

The conference, held Pui Ching Middle School, Kow- loon, was presided over by D Y, Y. Ma, Chairman of the Committee of the Chinese Sce- tion of the Hongkong Teachers Association. The conterence hall Was filled to capacity, Among the guests were educa- tionists and evli leaders, in-

41 YEARS WITH MORNING POST; 33 AS EDITOR

MR

HENRY CHING GOING ON RETIREMENT; FETED BY DIRECTORS AT LUNCH

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the South Chins Morning Post, Ltd., the Hon. Cedric Blaker, yesterday presented the re- tiring Editor-in-Chief, Mr Henry Ching, O.B.E., J.P., with a silver cigar case as a memento of his 41 years with the company.

Mr Blaker recalled that Mr Ching had served as Editor of the South China Morning Post since 1924-a period of 33 years. "I feel this must be almost a record for any newspaper," Mr Blaker said.

deprecatory.

The presentation was that time... but I am not being made at a huncheon party at the Hongkong Club given by the Board of Directors. A number of Mr Ching's newspaper colleagues were present.

Mr Blaker aid Mr Ching bad lund an outstanding record with the South China Morning Post, In 1950, in recognition of his great services to the community, he was honoured with the V.B.E, in the King's Birthday Honours.

"In other ways, Mr Ching has Interested himself la sport," Mr Blaker said, "I recall that when I returned in 1919 after World War 1 Mr Ching was a promi- Chinese nent member of the Recreation Club cricket team and a very useful spin bowler of renown,

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Mr Ching, he has devoted him- "Since increasing age overlook sent more and more to the horses. I believe he has devised a system of profitable ment with the Tote.

Invest-

"And I understand that dur- in his forthcoming voyage to Enrland he will have plenty of time to work out a fool-proof system.

"In other ways, I believe he Is a distinguished poker player, and I believe he is also a great what and Canasta player, and I feel confident that he will now, in his retirement, lave time to devote himself to his outside Interests."

50 YEARS

More

Mr Blaker then presented Mr Ching with silver cigar box as a memento to his untiring service to the newspaper in the last 41 years.

"I must admit that

very close friend of mine in that year

In reply, Mr Ching sold that had an average in the league next year he would have com- malchés of 65-batting not pleted 50 years in the service of bowling--so that might be some

nowspapers. "I was a reporter of

"But I assure you that the presence of my friends here and the generous appreciation of the directors help in good deal,

"We are never quite sure how we get along in our job. Some editors after a fetime of dili- gent and conscientious service leave newspapers with a sense of the of the splendid fully whole business. We need an oe- casion like this to encourage us to know that life has not been without achievement,"

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Mr Ching said it was a "most warzning experience to entertained in this way and to receive so magniftent a gift"

Mr Blaker then proposed loast to Mr Ching's health and wished him a pleasant voyage to England.

Mr Ching is due to leave Hongkong on June 5 in the RMS Canton. He is going on leave prior to retirement.

and music.

SOCIAL SERVICE

Mr

Describing the "profession:1 considerations" as "less concrete

as important," but fully Crozier Bald

that Teaching afforded unique opportunilles for social service, and it brought one Into close and constant contact with human nature in one of its most attractive forms. "In other words, the teacher who is suited for his work will seo the profound social fulness of what he does, and take pleasure in doing " he sald.

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This consideration is, I be- Here,

the highest im- porlance," he added,

Another important quality, ho suld, was an "Interest in human beings, particularly in children. What lo more true is that round the teaching revolves person Laught rather than Tound the subject of instruc- tion.

This belief is of the basis of modern development of child- study, and of the application of paychology to education. It Im- piles that no one has a right to become a teacher unless he has a real feeling for children, is interested in chem and is anxious to serve them."

consciousness of its

"But

value, and an interest in doing It, are still insufficient qualities for those of us who want to teach," Mr. Crozier sald

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**Intellectual ability, Hood range of intellectual in- teresis, are also of great im- portance to the teacher, though to teacht at the top of our senior middle schools demands чету considerable academic attain- ments.

every Leacher should be equipped with a well- stocked, alert and orderly mind. and the power to express his knowledge clearly.

But

"More than this I think thero is a great

deal to be said for every teacher having a range of interests outside his own special work. However remoto

thosy Interests may seem from cr.e's own particular teaching subjects they may often add interest to a lesson or illustrate a point. Teaching is not like lecturing. at a university; it is mich

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"It is said of men in my pro- fession that they have the news- paper business in their blood.

Whether or not it is true that we Have a mixture of ink and paste

In our veins, to us the news- paper is a live thing, a part of your brain, of your heart. You whole life becomes grafted in the work, and you come to the lime when you have to lake yourself away from this living thing and It is quile a wrench,

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tish Borderers football team from Mulaya and 43 Service familles.

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