J.
themselves of the obliging aid of the Rev.
M. C. Odell in visiting the schools, which
have in consequenced
consequence been subjected to a
somewhat more. effectual and frequent
supervision
than
up to that time it had
been found practicable to afford them.
Notwithstanding
the advantage
thus
secured, however, less attention than it
desirable
car
yet be
be given
is
to the more
distant schools at Stanley, Aberdeen, &c., and the zeal shown by their masters, and the progress of the scholars are hence less satisfactory than the schools
hand
near at
The returns periodically made
by the respective schoolmasters show the
average nu
number of scholars monthly under during the past year to have been
tuition
as follows: -
Victoria
Wongneichoong .
40 boys.
28
Stanley Heongkong.
Aberdecw.
These
averages
3.
13
boys.
352
26
.27
are, however,
somewhat overstated, the actual attendance,
as determined by incidental observation,
never
having exceeded. the following limits;
35 to 40 boys at Victoria .
.
20
"
24.
at
Wongneichoong).
14
at
Stanley
22
13
24
"
8
18
"
at Heongkong.
at Aberdeen.
The small attendance at
Stanley is mainly attributable to the fact
that it contains two other schools, the
an eleem.
mosynary
one)
institution) in connexion
with the Baptist Mission, and the other
an establishment supported by the
inhabitants.
very
The course
of study has been much the same as that pursued
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