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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE EXTENSION;

THE GOVERNOR's statemenT ON THE UNIVERSITY SCHEME.

Yesterday morning the foundation stons of the wing being added to St. Stephen's College was formally laid by His Excellency the Governor in the presence of a considerable namber of European and Chinese friends, Prayer having been afferod up by the Rev. Hewer, the Warden made the following

statement.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 1909.

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protect their property, or the study of medicine. He believes they should keep their place."

But, apart from this opposition, which my be disregarded, many men whose opinion mast

the participation of women in activities other than children, church, and cooking," because they fear they will lose their charm and spirit womanhood, perhaps despise the mission of indeed a

of

CURE FOLLOWED

YEAR OF AGONY

Intense Itching Eczema Drove Him Nearly to Despair-Chief Surgeon of a London Hospital Called It Worst Case He Had Ever Seen- Got Little or No Relief Until CUTICURA STOPPED HIS

UNBEARABLE TORTURE

"About four years ago, in London, I was troubled by a severe itching and

dry, sourty akin on my ankles and feet. The same,

in few days, was the caso with my arms and scalp. I could hardly keep from Boratching, which, I need hardly Bay, made it Then large red patches appeared, with inflammation and soreness. After ten days, thousands of small red pimples formed. On becoming dry, these caused Interes itabing. I was advised to go to the hospital for disasses of the skin. I did so and was an out-patient for a month "I or more, the chief surgeon saying: never saw such a bad, caso of eczema.* But I got little or no relief. Then I tried many so-called remodies, but I bo Osme so bad that I almost gave up in despair. On coming to this country heard so many accounts of cures by Cuti- our Remedies that resolved, as a last resource, to give them a trial. This. was aftor auffering agonies for twelve months, and right glad am I that I did so, for I was relleved of the almost un- bearable Hching after two or three applications of Cuticura Ointment, continued its use, combined with a liboral wag of Cuticure Soap and Cutl-. oura Resolvant Pils and am more than thankful to say that after using three sets of the Remedies, I was completely cured. I can only add that, should any one be guffering as 1 did, I hope that they will do as I did, and I am sure of the results. Henry Scarle, Cross St. Little Rock, Ark., D, 8. A., Oct. 8 and. 10, 1907."

None the less we, on our part; recognise the citizen, Mr. Mody, informed me that he had Then they had also witnessed that day the value of profitless trivialitics. They had received generous spirit which animates our benefactors read the words I had used here, and that of Christian ethics. They believed that the equipment, he said, beyond their sisters and It and we greatly appreciate this mark of their the project struck him as a most excellent and great object of education was to form character, was given to them to illustrate in China, where confidence in our educational methods of which sound ons, and he was prepared to come forward and that there was nothing that tended to women had been confessedly intellectually bound they have now had six years' experience. The and present buildings fully adequate for the form character better than a knowledge of as well as foot-bound, what a woman with a well- College Council is glad to have this oppor. aseda of a university whatever the cast night the Christian scripture. At the College this tmined mind can do. It was useless to deny that that under the higher education of women. Some of this tunity of publicly thanking them one and be (eppinuse). Since that time we have ostried was systematically taught. The Chinese many in all countries questioned the wisdom of all for the sympathy and encouragement on negotiations with the Hongkong College of sent their boys there with received from the beginning, and it wishes to Medicine which I wish to incorporate in the standing, and although every liberty was given objection was due to selfishness in men who find add to those already mentioned the name of still university, and meetings have been held at them, there was never the smallest attempt at it Another eastbile friend, no longer with us, Government House to discuss how the project proselytising. The College was there because knowing too much and so competing with them. Mr. Wei On, whose name is perpetuated in the might be fulfilled. In a word the position to they believed in the scriptures and endeavoured It gratifies the vanity of lazy and selfish Wai On Scholarship. This fulcrum of parental day is that Mr. Mody's offer remains open for to teach them. He thanked His Excellency for men to have women ignorant and inefficient. six months, and if at the end of that period an being with them that day, and he congratulated The presence of alert-minded and informed The Rev. E. J. BARNETT Rail:-Your Excel-confidence and appreciation has rondered our

commence to erect the buildings. I hope to-

on the splendid sacoss of the gathering. He over heard of a thing, a drunken loafer, a home y leney, my Lord shop, Ladies and Gentlemen: task of raising St. Stephen's College compara- adequate endowment fund is in sight he will the Council and all connected with the College womon

tyrant who favoured, the enlightenment of The important event in which we are taking tively susy. Nay more; it has incited as to

HIS EXCELLENCY, who on rising, was received women. He is the londest against their devolop- part to-day offers a fitting opportunity for responsive sympathy and exertion, with the row to issue a paper which I have drawn asked His Excellency to present the prizes,

ment, whether it be advanced study, a vote to eriowing in brief the short history of St. happy result that to-day we stand side by side, up in the form of an appeal stating the Stephen's Collage. The inception of the oilege united in cas pirpose, vis-the education of objects and the scope of the university, and with applause, said, My Lord Bishop, Ladies an was due to the foresight and energy of the Chinese youth on liberal li es, to meet modern asking all to help to mire the endowment fund. Gentlemen: I have already spoker at some mado од the subject of the university Vezorabio Archdeacon Banister, and to the requirements, with the fabric of our nduca The project of a university is one which is very length. In the remarks that I have already somo length encouragement given to the suggestion by such tional system for character-bailling based important to this college. I hope that St. Chinese gentlemen, as the Honourable Dr. Ilo upon the fear of God which is the begin. Stephen's will provide many of the under I was tempted to speak. At Kai, C.M.G., and the Honourable Mr. Wei Yuk, ning of wisdom. Chinese gentlemen have all graduates for the Hongkong university. They in consequence of what the Warden had be respected look with something of terror on

will be able to complete their education. Many said. He has returnal again to the charge and perhaps, who would not be able to go to England he has given expression to his views as to the UM.G. In February 1902, on the motion of along given snel valuable suggestions in every Archdeacon Banister, the Church Missionary movement towardsadvance that the encikopes would be able to gain similar education hire faculties which should be included in the univer. Society South China Conference passed are to secure the advantage of their continued advice solution urging upon the Parent Committee of in the further development and management and others would be able to enter uponnity, and as to its general scope. I would only

peril to be guarded against for in a foreign country for a long period tare to say what faculties or chairs shall be the C.M.S. the desirability of establishing a of the College. The College Council heartily a university course without being exiledBoy one ward. It is, I think, at present prema their sox and seek to become man. This is The project will always remain included in the university scheme until we are nothing is more repulsive than a woman who of years. College of Western learning in Hongkong, welcomes the proposal for a University in Hong-

associated in my mind with St. Stephen's quite certain that the scheme will fructify. scorns her lot as woman and discredita hor having an its loading principles :-(1) That the kong. Three years ago we drow attention to College be a missionary institution. (2) That the now Leed arising in our midst for the College, because it was here that the first His Lordship has said that we might regard it qualities. It is your part to show that medical as almost certain-I forget his words-that it training and the opportunity it gives for help. at least two University graduates bomaintained Chinese students who wished to continue their words were spoken which led to the scheme an its staff. (5) That the College be self-sniport stadies at home, and to specialise in certain taking practical thought. Indies and gentle was almost an assured project. I am afraid ing women and children do not war on wominly ing. About a year later, in March 1903, the batches of learning. We feel sure that your men, I have been tempted into what really is hardly so yet. We shall not know until we modesty and gentleness, but rather eurich Bee whether friends will come forward to the character and give it strength. Such a College was opened under the direction of the Excellency's timely effort in this direction will somewhat of a digression on the subject of this

subscribe the endowment fund which is womanly equipment may olosh with the tradi College Council consisting of the Right meet with the sudy success it deserves. When university in consequence of the allusion to it Reverend the Bishop of the Diocese, the paper plans have materialized into University by the Wardon in the address ho has delivered, recessary before we begin building. I heartily tions of those who count woman a toy or a slave, Doorstary, of the Church Missionary Socioty buildings, we trust it will be recognised that but my presence here to-day is primarily in Sonth China, and the Warden of the College the thinese gentlemen who are raising this to lay the foundation for the extension agree with the Warden that it is advisable we but it appeals to those who admire-women of

That will depend on the funds raised, and the efficient interest in life. -the Rev. E. J. Barnett, MA, the present present building, have, in so doing, not only of the buildings of this college. In the should have an Arts degree, if it is possible.road mind and an intelligent, sympathetic and Warden, being placed in charge. Subsequently exhibited a public spirit as bonefactors of first place I roust thank you most heartily, profesorial staff which wo shall be able to double mission, not only to alleviate pain and

Colouy, but have also contributed the students and boya of St. Stephen's, the Rev. F. T. Jolinson, M.A., and Dr. J. H. the

rest with the council or synod which shall be Chinese an ambition to educate their daughters Houndofs were elected members of the Council. in no small degree to those wider educe for the beautiful trowel, which you have engage. But decision on these matters will restore strength, but to build up among the

are all inter-given me and which came altogether 28 Working upon the principles before enunciated tional plans in which the College has steadily progressed. In six ested. We beliere further, that this College, surprise to me and which will always remain appointed to manage it when mice it takes as well as their sons, and to open doors for full, years the attendance has risen from 7 to 125 when called upon, will be found ready and able in my home in England as a momento of to-day actual form. We have heard the report of the rich life for Chinese women. There is no finer students. The teaching staff has multiplied to fulfil whatever part may be allotted it in (applause). In the the second place I must say past year. I am sorry that the number of boys charm, as there is no greater dignity, than that from 2 to 6 English masters, four of whom assisting to carry through a sound scheme of with vary great regret my wife is unable to be is not quite so large as last year. Last year it of a cultivated woman of a ruce, who has not hore to-day, as she would have wished, because as 158 and this year 136. Also that boys for lost touch with any of her own sex, who can converse on generel topics, who loves children, are University graduates, and the Chinese suitableeducation for the rising generation of the staff from one to four teachers. The income great nation for which St. Stephen's orists. It she is lying seriously ill, and has been in a the Oxford-Cambridge are not quite so many.

It is obarget against the Chiness that they has kept pace with the expenditurs, the students has therefore been both a privilege and a special somewhat dangerous condition for the last few Last year there were thirteen, and this year who is attractive to both and is able to help bath. paying fally in fees the cost of their education. pleasure to invite Your Excellency in the name-days. She would have, had it been possible, ains. But the Rov. Warden has explained to Farther, the inculcation of morality based apen of the College Council and of parents and desired very much to be present to-day and to us that the reason was that a serious epidemic are mercenary and the fear is expressed that is witness the laying of the foundation stone. I of plague interfered with the curriculum of young doctors, working sinong your sex, you the Christian Scriptures, through daily laggons guardians of our students to attend this import- therain, has made for the developmant of ant function of laying the foundation stone of congratulate yon most heartily on the public education and that the school had to be tempor. may think more of the fees you earn than of the

Thus the the south wing of St. Stephen's Colloge.spirit and generosity which has enabled yon to arily closed. I hope that you will return to, and good you may do. It is not alone among the esteem. Formerly the Americans established Yan Tea and subsequently established the character and good citizenship.

raise the subscriptions without appealing to exceed, the numbers of 1907. I should like to Chinese that the dollar is for ever in mind.a hospital for women in Canton called the present College and had gathered virtuous ladies principles laid down in the resointion of Con (Applauso.)

mission funds for the extension of these offer congratulations also on this excellent colleg. However, the best work in all lines is done by farance mentioned hare bon adhered to, and

has been read that a portion of the buildings is several years editor of my college magasinie, and to whom the compensation is incidental. This people of this world, which is a very good idea. to be devoted to residential quarters for boarders. I take a great interest in all college magazines. is especially true in medicine, which has some- All the ladies have and their utmest endeavors The aim of the founders of this college was to I never fail to look at the Dragon Magazine thing of the nature of a sacred calling, so much to learn and have now succeeded in their study. se of their profession and be brilliant lights davelop the character of the boys and not from Queen's College, and I hope you so that among the Chinese the dignified practice From this time forward they would make good merely to train the intellects and, in my will do me the honour of letting me see of a "honorarium" rather than "pay" lingers among the tomates so as to comply with the I would offer hearty congratulations to on the table as he goes out. It is said of some a cordial relation and it the same time realise opinion, as I have said before, since I have been years also. Before I present the prizes the patient leaves his feo of uncertain amount excellent iden of a nation with whom we maintain you female students all pluck up your courage, in the colony there is no way in which that can be better done than by basing boarders in the those who have been successful either in professors in German universities that often the pleasure and hope of our Vicery. May schools who can vary in the daily intercourse of winning prizes or certificates, and to those who they do not know what their salaries are; they Laise congratulate your esteemed College on its social life with the masters and staff and where have not been successful I would arge the are so much absorbed in their work that the future career." they can be influenced for good in all their taking to heart of the excellent and sound matter of income is irrelevant to them. Agassiz. relations in life. I am confident that the tone advice given by the Warden that failure should the American scientist, when asked to lecture of St Stephen's will always remain a pride and a only be a preliminary to success-that failure for a large fee, replied that he was too busy to pleasure to those who take an interest in the should only promote renewal and extended earn money. It is a luard saying that you must school and to those who have contributed to the exertions. I wish you all very happy holidays, not think of money when curing the sick; but and a happy new year as Chinese New Year it may be said that the great ones in your

profession do not work primarily for money disease, can be star that most, if not all, funds. My Lord Bishop, ladies and gentlemen, 1 most earnestly and heartily wish you success. begins (applanes). Success to the new wing which we have inaugurated to-day, access to St Stephen's College on its wiler basis when the wing is completed and the college can grow to its fall dimensions (applause).

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find their justification in today's proceedings and in the name of the students of St. Stephen's buildings. I am glad to hear in the report that magazine. I had not seen it before. I was for those who take pride in their work a such nud and taught them the method of delivering the

Some three years ago it became evident that an enlargement of accommodation would soon be necessary to meot increasing demands from students. The late Right Reverend Bishop Hoare, D.D.. spent some of his last hours in

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FUNC LAN TSUL, astudent then came forward College said he had much pleasure in handing His Excellency a silver trowel.

The GOVERNOZ accepted the trowel with an expression of thanks

Thereupon Bishop LANDER said that it Hongkong before leaving on that fatal voyage would be his privilege to make a few remarks later, but he felt they must congratulate the expansion, and safeguarding ing proposals to concerned. These memorands form the basis of on the progress of their work. He added that our present extension scheme. Through disaster no one had taken a greater interest in the and depression in the Colony the erection of addi. college tha His Excellency and they were tional buildings was delayed, but their need was thankful to have him with them that day.

The box of records having been inverted, His not forgotten. His Lordship the Bishop has wol ust a few friends for the Collage, and EXCELLENCY laid the stone, using for the pur during his furiough in England the Warden pou the silver trowel with which he had been was able to interest many members of the presented. At the close he said "I declare this Society in its welfare. On his return to Hong-stone well andtruly laid." This was followed by kong, in September last, & committen of Chinese applause. gentlemen was at once formed for the purpose of raising fonds, consisting of parents and guardians of scholare, having Mr. Lai Kwa Pui as chairman, Mr. S. W. Two as secretary, and

The company then adjourned to the temporary building where His Lordship the Bishop He explained that the Chinese presided. inscription on the foundation stone was

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Mr. Chua Sin Ki as treasurer, with the direct follows: "Church Missionary Society This salt with the progress of the allege

stone was laid by His Excellency Siz Frederick Lagard, K.C.M.G., Governor of Hongkong, 8th! BISHOP LANDER addressed the assembly, He said he was sure they would all January, 1909. The entire cost of the erection |

in with him congratulating the Warden on the excellent report he had of this south wing of St. Stephen's College was borne by parents and guardians of the

ust read. He felt that they were mak students."

ing history that day. His Excellency's ́ re- marks made last year had so fructified that a university had almost come into sight. He re- membered something he had said twelve months go-that lie bad dreamt of a new building for St. Stephen's College. He did not know then that his dream was soon to be realised and that twelve months from then His Excellency was to

THE CANTON MEDICAL COLLEGE.

INTERESTING ADDRESSES TO THE STUDENTS.

Dr. MCCRACKEN, of the Canton Collego, then aletract: In every country physicians are now delivered an address of which the following is an thinking more about the prevention of disease and less about the cure: They are beginning to realize that the greatest good can be done by treating people fofore they are sick. It is believed by many

off the face of the earth. The Bor. Mr. Barnett explained that last They know a zeal and enthusiasta vare in other What a gigantic undertaking! Yot enough has year they had 151 students actually on the roll callings, and work for the love of science as already been done to make ach a project seem They closed this year with a shown by some of the best work being done in quite possible. Look at Europe and Amories. In those countries the plague, cholera, and during the year. roll call of 125 names. As a matter of fact they charity hospitals. As graduates of a Christian small pox are practically extinct. Most other had more students attending this year than last school, you may have even a higher motive than diseases have bean greatly lessened in virulency. If Bvery year brings out now and better ways The prizes were afterwards distributed by love of abstract science, even of humanity. HIS EXCELLENCY, and the proceedings termin- you fail to have a growing list of charity of Teating those diseases that are left so that we have every reason to believe that, patients of the poor who can pay you nothing within another generation, many of these will mavistance of the Hoa: Dr. Ho Kai, and other

-you will be ranked as mercenary and you will

be cumbered with there that are not. How bas gentlemen. The secretary and treasurer of

sted with cheers for the Governor,

discredit this School founded in the name of this been accomplished By the earnest, bard the building fand, together with the mem.

Hira who went about doing good, without faithful work of intelligent en trained in

·bers of committed have gratuitously devoted

scientiae medicine and backed by the Govern money and without price. much time to our project. The present plans

It is common to hear people say they favour ment. Considering disease a great enemy, in fact, the greatest enemy of a country, most include the erection of a three-storied building

and will support medical missions and Governments have organized to destroy disease. His EXCELLENCY saidMy Lord Bishop, providing masters' quarters,' suitable accomano

That noble woman Dr. Mary H. Falten of missionary schools, but they have no sympathy canser. In the United States each State has dation for over thirty boarders, dining hall, ladies and gentlemen, last year about this time, assembly hall, and officas. Mr. Lai Kwai Pui when I had the pleasure and privilege of

Canton, must bare felt pride on Thursday, with the preaching department of missions. Its Board of Health while each large city has people. Take New York City, for example, where by a generous gift of $5,000 set an example of distribiting the prizes at Bt. Stephen's College

January 7th, when for the seventh time a Youn have lived with missionaries here and see the its own board which is responsible for the city's liberality which assured saccess to our under your Warden, the Rev. Barnett, was absent on

contingent of foreign-trained Chinese doctors false reasoning. You have seen in the life and probably as minch is done and done as well as in taking. (Applause) Other gentlemen havo leave in England. We are glad to welcome him

graduated from the E. A. Hackett Medical thought of the Faltons and others of those who any other city in the Union. That city hires a great many well-trained doctors to forin what readily followed with subscriptions as under-back amongst us and to see him again at the

College for Women, of which she is the moving have helped you to this education, that Chris- Mr. Lai Kwai Pai. $5000; Mr. Chonng Sam scene of his saucessful work in this college be with them to lay the foundation stone spirit

tian teaching is the inspiration of this work; 18 called a Board of Health. This body of men are made responsible for the health conditions Woo, $1,000; Mr. Lo Cho Sina, $1,000; Mr. His place was taken for the time being by the of that new building. He felt that indeed The Theodors Cayler Native Church was without it there would be no medical college of New York City. They first urge the law

Venerable Archdaacoit Banistar, who, perhaps they were making rapid progress in the

most beautifully decorated by the Chinese for Medical missious and missionary schools are the makers to pass good laws to control health Lau Fo Taun, 1000; 3. Cháu Yu Tin, $500; Mr. Ng Li Hig. $500; Mr. Wong Shiu Tong. more than any other man, may claim to be the cause of education in this Colony. He cordially the occasion, and crowded with students, their fruits of Christian principles; if the latter are conditions. The following are some of the laws (1) Every contagions disease must be at once- $500: Mr. Yus Yeak Lean, $500, Mr. Yung founder of St. Stephen's 'ollege. We have to agreed with what Mr. Barnett had said that friends, and guests, including the Taotsi not preached, there will be none of the former. which are now in force in New York City Tik Ting, $500; Mr. Chan Tang Bhen, $500 deplore his absence to-day, for he has gone home Mr. Fung Chun Ynen, 8500; Mr. Lo Man for a well-earned rest after many years of hard they could assure. His Excellency of their representing the newly-established Bureau of You do not know any doctors working among reported to the Board of Health. (2) No person most hearty co-operation, in the scheme ommerce and Industry. The Viceroy, unable the kinase without fees who have not the with a contagious disenso is allowed to enter Leung and Bros, 3500; Mr. Leung Hiu Cho, work in the Far East. It may be that his 3500; Mr. Ng Pak To, 8500; Mr. Ip Hok Ling, health and advancing years may render it for a University and that all connected with to be present, sent his secretary; and other Christian inspiration; you never heard of a the United States from another country (3) hinese officials were present in their elaborate foreigner coming to China and teaching for the Every child must be vaccinated. Hospitals for love of it; only those come with the Christian the care of all important contagious diseases ure provided. In these ways most of the $500; Dr. Wan Tun Mo, $400; Mr. Chan Sin necessary for him to remain in England. If so the College would do all they could to help him He thought that day's function was a very

The programme began with a hymn by the motive power behind them. And so the mis- worst contagious diseases are kept out of Ne Ki, 8300; Mr. Wong Fs Nung, 8300; Hon. Dr. this colony will lose a very devoted and able man Ho Kai, $200; Mr. 9 W. Teo, $200, Mr. and this college especially will lose an indefatigu. striking testimony of the work done by Arch- Mok Tso Chun, $200; Mr. Cheong Wo Hin. ablo friend who has, since its inception, been deacon Banister and the Rev. Mr. Barnett. His fifty medical students, young women of good sionary is more important than the doctor or the York City. Sometimes plague or email poz stop the disease. With $200. These figures do bat emphasise what we always ready to assist and help in every way in only regret was that the Archdeacon was not Chinese family uniformly dressed in gray. It toucher. Jesus did not say "Go and establish slips in, but the knowledge that

was au imposing sight to see this body of mediesl schouls for avery creature"; he said have enables the Board of Health doctors already know the ready liberality of our bie power, We hope, however, we may see him with them that day, though he knew ho was in Chinese fellow-citizens whom they are invited to

back amongst us, and if he comes he will thought and spirit, though not actually, in bodily cultivated Chinese young women. The Rer.Preach the Gospel to every creature, for He universal vaccination, small por has become It was an evidence of the good Robert Chambers led the devotional exercises knew the medical training, popular education and almost extinct. Among the 90,000,000 people supply substantial evidence of their interest in inangurate, as I may say, the second phase of presence.

one day. In every country a great many people any movement which commends itself to their the existence of St. Stephen's College. For with feeling that existed between the British and Mrs. Ku sang a solo acceptably; Dr. Fulton every good thing would follow. Dr. McDonald, of the Unite. States you find as much small pose judgment. Donors to the building fund also the extension of the buildings, the foundation Chinese, On the one hand the British nation presented diplomas to the seven graduates; Dr, who was so cruelly murdered on the West in a month as you could find in Canton in secure the right to nominats near relations for stone of which I have had the pleasure of had sent some of its most able men to work out Lo Shan Wan presented a prize to the best River, sad who the Chinese so mourned, die each year from bowel trouble. Especially here in educational matters, mon who could student of the graduating class, and the Ven, was busy with his healing, but if you is this so among the childron. Most of these

read his life

will find much more about diseases causing germs are carried either In the vacanales is they occur. Suoh nominees do not laying, St. Stephen's College may be said to

hare obtained, good positions anywhere in the Dr. H. N. Noyes pronounced the benediction. Christianity than healing. He knew the latter food is in the enter the people drink. This After this tea was served in one of the houses of was incidental; the purpose that glowed Board of Health endeavours to spare through receive any Euansial advantage; but on elmisenter upon the second phase of its existence.

world. The Chinese had appreciated that by a

in his grant soul was to kindle the principles of the Government good, pure clean drinking sion they will be given preference over the sons I hope and trust that the second phase may kindly feeling of reciprocity. He had one of the the compound.

All the foods that are lesa successful and aven more of nou-subscribers privilege appreciated at

There is a school of nursing in connection Christ among the Linesa. For a man to say, water for every citizen. than the first

phase has greatest compliments over paid him in his life present, and one likely to increase in value in successful

the paid him last March when some Chinese gentle with this Medical College and the extensive I approve medical missions but I disapprove for sale in the markets are inspected. No missionary preaching" is as if one said, I poisonous or decayed foods are permitted to bẻ the near futuro. The motive underlying those been. (applause). Your warden

men who had heard he was going to England hospital, all under American Presbyterian as admire the rose but recommend that the stalk be sold. Milk, so commonly used in America gifts therefore is not that of charity. Friends address which he has just delivered alluded to of the College recognise that it is the duty of the subject of the University for Hongkong. asked him to take their sons to England and picos. The aures were garbed in white and their cut down." Or as if he enjoyed the benefit of is closely inspected daily. By this careful in for the modest and obscure power house that Health has hean able to basen greatly the num every man to provide for the education of his It was on this platform & year ago that I gave put them in the best English schools and bright interested faces suggested what beneficent the electric lights of a city and had contempt spection of all foods and drinks the Board of universities. He had teken it .33 & contact with foreign juftience does for them.

ber of deaths from bowel diseases. Most of the own children. From the beginning students of expremion to the thoughts which were in my

Mr. Willard B. Hall; the American Vice. made the light possible.

The following is a translation of the address so-called anti-opium pills are opium in another form, so that when a person takes them, o St. Stephen's have paid feos enfficiently high to mind on this matter. I said how much I should very great compliment and deemed it a very

An address to the successful candidates of course, he does not wish to smoke opium, bu meet the whole exponse of the working of the like to see Hongkong set an example to the great privilege to take these young men home Consul General in-charge at Canton, presided of the TAOTAL:

"The 16th of the 12th moon of the Mo the pill habit is even worse thau the smoking College, with the exception of the Waxlen's various colonies in the East and establish a He hoped they were making good progress, and addresses were made by Dr. Amos P.

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withou stipend. Instead therefore of asking the Church university in this colony. I confess that when these past students of this college. That day Wilder, American onant-General at Hongkong; the Hackett Medical College for Women.

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Missionary Society to spend large sums of money I used those words I had very little idea that they had a remarkable evidence of the recipras Dr. McCracken of the ( ́anton Christian ollege Shan Year being the day on which your exception frauds which do far more harm tha

I should ever see city of the Chinese in that their new Dr. Hot Chang of the Government Army

come forward with promises to furnish the cost of erecting a new wing to the College to enable us to fulfil our obligations to the students with more satisfaction to ourselves and to them

any more than a dream of what I should wish to see happen. I little thought that they that they had. would have the result

generous fellow Within a few days our

was being paid for by the parents and guardians of the students in the school (spplause). The Chinese trusted the College and they could assure the Chinese that they would do their best to show that trust was never misplaced.

the Taotsi, by order and on behalf of the the bottom. These places are the finest possibi students' completing their term of study, I full of dirt with decaying alth and sa Viceroy of the Two Kwangs, attend this meeting for the growing of disease germs. Each cit to-day and deliver the following address:

Medicalollege, whe spoke on midwifery; and Dr WILDER congratulated the young by the Tootsi, graduate doctors on their election of a busy, full life in preference to one of decorative idleness or men and

In Western countries Medical Colleges for should furnish a system of sowers which wi carry away all waste, ali fiith; so that there i women are equally held in high no place loft where disease germs can grow.