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THE HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH, 1990.

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URGANISATION. — In this department there have been certain modifications. The training of Papil Teachers has been INTERESTING SPEECH BY DR. CLAUD master, Mr. Handyside, instead of de again placed entirely in the bands of one valving, as it did for a time, upon vari- The anazal Speech Day at Queen's the School the classes are now arranged

one members of the Staff. College is an event looked forward to by in pairs, each pair of classes being taught all who are interested in the progress of the premier Government School in the

by at least one European master or mis- Colony, and despite the drizzling rain on

tross and one Chinese master; this re Saturday morning, a large gathering of adjustment was instituted to ensure for parents of the pupils and friends of the boys in all classes an equal amount of School assembled in the School-hall which instruction from a European teacher. In was suitably decorated for the occasion. September last a single section of Class Owing to indisposition, H.E. the Gov 9, for beginners in English, was formed erior, who had intended to present the in response to the numerous applications prizes, was unable to be present, and and others that facilities be provided received from old Queen's College boys his place was taken by the Hon. Dr. here for the complete, English education Cland Severn, CM.G. Dr. Severn was rule is now in force throughout the School of their young sons and relations. The received at the entrance to the College that no boy receives promotion unless he by the College Company of the St. John's satisfies the examiners either here or at Ambulanta Brigade and, after inspecting the University in both English and Chin- it, took his seat at the head of the hallone very important particular our equip eat. It has long been realised that in With him were Mr. E. A. Irving, Dires went has been sadly deficient I refer to the entire absence of a chemical labora- aad to the fact that our physics.

tor of Education, Mr. E. Ralpha; Inspectatory is of a temporary and very

tor of English schools, and Mr. B. To ner, Headmaster of the College.

NOW IN THE PRESS,

THE

AND CHRONICLE

DIRECTORY

-1920.

FOR

%

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY" STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP-

FINES, BORNEO, ET

FIFTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL ISSUE.

the ports and cities of the Far East, from THE DIRECTORY covers the whole of Netarlands India to Siberia, in which Europeana reside.

Not only is the Directory

full and

The Information in these Descriptions,

inadequate nature. This matter has from complete in each case as it can be made, end Mr. TANNER said-Dr. Severn, you recent years and was definitely shelved by a DESCRIPTION, carefully revised each time to time been brought forward in each Colony, Port or Settlement is prefaced will, I am sure, sir, sympathise with ad during the war. in or regret that His Excellency the of H.E. the Governor and we hope wa

will receive the favourable consideration Go To H Touasan, giving every detail But we now hope it year, most of which will serve as accurate overnor is prevented by sickness from will have these two necessary adjuncts in connection with the places, their History, bonouring with. bis presence to-day, before long-(Applause) and we ask you to be good enough to

Topography, otci HEALTH OF SCHOOL-The health of the School generally convey to His Excellency our very sincere throughout the year, and our attendance, consisting of a hundred interesting articles,

was quite normal wishes for his speedy and complete re- although affected by temporary sick leave, packed with facts concisely set out, and covery and the hope that we may soon breaks of epidemic diseases. The indivi-Country and Port, would niene suffice to fill did not suffer, as it did in 1918, from our containing statistics of the TRADE of each have the honour of welcoming dual medical examination of students in a large volume. bim at Queen's Clolege. For yourself, by Dr. McKenny was completed early in stituted in 1918 and partially carried out air, we are always very pleased indeed to August 1919 by Dr. Macaulay, and has see you at Queen's College and we special resulted in quite a large number of boys ly appreciate your kindness in taking having their eyes tested and being pro- His Excellency's place this morning and vided with suitable glasses. consenting to bonour na to distribute our prizes: and I am glad to have this oppor: taken place in the early part of the year, tanate that this examination should have tunity of congratulating you on behalf since so many of our senior boys leave in of all connected with the College upon July; and the results would be much more the honour recently bestowed upon you satisfactory if arrangements could be by the University of Hongkong (Ap made in future for such examinations to plause) and of wishing you, when you take place at the beginning of the School proceed on leave next month, a thoroughly year in September, and immediately after happy and enjoyable holiday. (Ap-the admission of new boya. plause.)

It is unfor-

STODIES-All boys in the two Senior

pages, 811.00.

Royal Octavo Containing nearly 2,000 87.00.

Directory only, pp. 1,400,

uniformity in every arrangement greatly specially reserved for the purpose, and The Book is printed from New Type

facilitates reference,

Firms the Directory gives the CLASSIFIED LISTS of TRADES and PROFESSIONS at Besides to usual Alphabetical List of

the larger Commercial Centres.

The

20,000 FOREIGNERS,

The Headmaster then read the follow- Classes Classes I and 2-known alterna- 13g reporte

tively as the Matriculation and Junior ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS ATTENDANCE -The total number of Local Classes, were entared without dis in the Far East contains the names of over scholars enrolled during the year ending crimination for the University Examina December 31st, 1919 was 1,139, just 130 tions in July. For Matriculation 18 more than in the previous year. average daily attendance throughout the

The students year was 609, being 30 more than during 1918. The higheat attendance was registered on September 18th, when 764 boys

were present, the lowest on 26th, the last day of the Summer term, when the attendance dropped to 47 This

actually sat for the examination, and of were entered, 16 of whom whom 7 qualified for the Matriculation arranged, with the Initials as well as the certificate. In this section four scholar. Surnames, in strictly Aphabetical Order, ships were gained:-(a) One President's so that any name can be found instantly. shek.-(Applause); (8) One King Edward Scholarship, with Honours, by Tsoi Taz

VII

reduction in numbers occurs annually, in Camp, by Mr. Alim Khan -|

tion.

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Goods not cleared by Feb. 17th, 1990, at 5 px, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Meara, Goddard & Donglas 03 Feb. 17th, 1880, ab 10.

Claims against the Steamer must be presented. within 30 days of arrival, otherwise shey will not be recognised.

any case whatever.

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hills of Lading will be countersigned by

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Agents. Hongkong, February 10th. 1920.

1400

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THE Steamship

February 10th, 1920, Consignees are hereby having arrived from Seattle via porta, on "WEST JENA"

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of Lading will be countersigned.

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of

All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo is the Company's Surveyors, Mesers Carmé to be left in the Godowas where it will be examined at 10 AM on February 17th, 1990, chael & Clarke.

All Claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized, No

on and after February 17th, 1820, will be Claims will be recognized atter the Goods

subject to rant. have left the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected Bill of Lading for countersignators im- Consignees are requested to send in their mediately.

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THE PENINSULAR

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carrying His Majesty's Mall, will be despatched from this port about FEBRUARY 18TH, 1920, taking Cargo for the above Forts. It is published at the Office of the Passenger accommodation in the connecting "HONGKONG DALT PEz8S.” -

vessel, if avaliable, secured before departure from Hongkong ble Cargo for Italy, France

and (dy Canton Govern of the principal parts in the Far East have Sebolarships, bort cue of ottiment tion of circumstances. The school year Chan Uying(Applause.) terminates then, and since the annual cember examination two additional stu-corrected and brought up to date.

In the De Firms in Great Britain and are annually. examinations are just over, a great num- dents entered for and succeeded in pasa ber of boys leave permanently, either to in the Matriculation examination. For proceed to the University, or to take up the July Junior Locals we entered no various occupations, while others

The CHRONICLE fewer than 136 enndidates, a record num

covers the notable granted temporary leave of absenceber, of whom the great majority Presenter most important Treaties concluded with the events together with the Texts of all the STAFF-This has again been a year re- When, however, owing to the very regret Customs Tariffs, Trade Regulations, Cham- themselves for the original examination countries of Eastern Asia, the various markable for the great and continual table occurrences connected with a leak bers of Commerce, Scales of Commissions, changes among the European members of age of examination papers, it was decided Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp the Staff. In February Mrs. Litt resige by the University authorities to repeat Duties, Postal Guide, Signal Codes, Chinese ed and Mrs Nightingale went on leave the examination, there was a certain Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and in May. In August we were extremely amount of confusion and misunderstand Mewures and other Commercial Informa pleased to welcome Messrs. Halston and ing that led to only 10 of our boys pre Fletcher upon their return from setivo senting themselves for re-examination, service. In October, Mr. Nightingale and of these only one succeeded in obtúða- was transferred to the Kowloon British ing the Junior certificate. Mr. Edwards, while in December wo were more especially as we had rather prided numbers nearly 2,000. School, and his place bere was taken by great disappointment to all concerned, tough condensed in every possible manner

This

The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY tortunate enough to obtain the services of ourselves upon sending up quite a good

contains every year more pages and now Mr. Upsdell who undertakes his duties lot of candidates; and in addition to here with backing of several years' spoiling our record for the year it involved experience nong Chinese There were other changes much too numer since we had to make arrangements to students quite a large amount of additional work ous to be entered into in detail here, and bold special examinations for the promo- I merely mention so many of them in tion of these boys. order to emphasise the fact that very great boys, presented themselves for the Junior In December, 23 credit is due to all members of the staff Local Exaination; and of these 16 obtain- for the efficiency and absence of frie-ed certificates In all Classes below Class tion with which the year's work was con-2, we conducted the annual examinations Peitaiho. Tientsin. ducted. Still, a certain amount of dis ourselves, and special efforts were made, Chinwangtao. location is bound to result from these by raising the standard of tha. various Taku. changes, and it is only by perpetual papers set, and by avoiding the too-gen- Antung. maneuvering on the part of the Head-erous awarding of marks, to ensure that Manchurian master and by the cheerful and loyal súp no boy received promotion who did not part of all members of the Staff that the thoroughly deserve it. As a direct result, Newchwang. work of an establishment like Queen's the percentage of paases in most classes Dairen.

Trade Ctres. College can be carried on in anything was lower (in some instances very approaching a satisfactory manner. We decidedly so) than in the previous year, Chefoo. ad hope most sincerely that during the but we feel sure that this

Port Arthur, present year this very serious disability in the right direction and that future Tsinanfo.

another step Weihaiwei. will be removed by the appointment of results will the additional masters and mistressca introduced prove us justified in having provided for in the estimates The Staff das in the School comprising in July

la Class 3-the largest Shanghai.

Mukden. of Chinese Assistant Masters remains the last 6 sections and containing 159 boys, same except that, since the resignation there were 154 boys examined and of these Swatow Harbin. of Mr. Lai Yim-tong as long ago se Des qualified for promotion to class 2 Lungchingchun cember 1918, thene has been such a dearth Throughout Class 3, Chinese newspapers

1.

The Directories and Descriptione are of :--

CHINA,

Peking.

Socchow. Canton. Chinkiang. Whompos.

Kowloom.

Waka,

Nanking.

Kewkinng Hankow. Yochow

Shansi

Харра Shamsni,

Koakmoan,

Nanning, Wuchowfa..

Ichang K'Chouwen.

Chungking, Pakhoi. Hangchow. Hoihow. Ningpo. Lungchow.

Wenchaw. Mangtse.

Santu:

Frochow. Srempo,

Hokow.

Tengyach.

Changchun. Bunchun.

Amoy.

Kirdi. -Lungkow.

JAPAN AND FORMOZA.

Osaka.

Keeng.

· Moj

Tainanfa. Nagasaki. Takow Hakodata. sping. Tamani. EASTZEN SIDERIA,

.

Vladivostock.

Nicolajevek. CHOSEN. Wonson. Mokpo. Fusan. Chinnampo. Pingyang Songchin.

of properly qualified Chinese masters that are now need in connection with translaTokyo.” no one has been appointed to take his tion lessons, each boy subscribing a small Yokohama. place.

With have been more fortunate, and in view

our Vernacular Stall we amount monthly and so becoming entitled of our steadily increasing number very admission to this Class 3. either from the Shimonoseki.

to a regular supply of papers. It is upon Kobe.

Eyoga. welcome additional appointments have Lower School here, or from a District or from time to time been made, so that in other school, that boys are called upon place of the original 5 Vernacular masters to decide whether they will join the we have now a staff of 8, all doing Full" section leading up to Matricula thoroughly satisfactory work under the tion and the University, or, the Com- Seoul. able and efficient aspervision of Mr. Bung mercial" Bection which provides a course Shamulpo. Hok-pang, Senior Vernacular Master.

DISCIPLINE-Discipline has been main and it is perhaps a matter for gratifica HONGKONG AND IT DEPENDENCIES, MADAO,

of study intended to fit them for busincas, Kiman. tained at a very high standard and it tion that every year there is an increased is gratifying to be able to record that tendency to take up the Full" this is due not so much to the always instead of the "Commercial." So much Hanoi, strict enforcement of ordinary disciplin- so is this the case that whereas a few Haiphong ary measures as to the healthy tone and years ago we bad as many as 6 sections Tank'n spirit of reponsibility existing in a con- stantly nerensing measure among the boys and only on the Full, we have had

on the Commercial side of Class 3 Provincos. themselves. The School Profects deserve a since September last, 5 Fall" sections Manila. special word of commendation for the and only 3" Commercial?! very valuable assistance they render in will result in an increasingly large pro British North Borneo,

We trust this connection, not only by the control

this tendency will continue, and that it they exercise in the playgrounds and in portion of our boys remaining with us the class-rooms, but by the example they versity, since it is undoubtedly an indica set and the keenness they display in

and qualifying for entrance to the Uni matters concerning the

course

Sarawak.

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putation of the School: I may here men among the Chinese for "education" in Negri Sembilan Johore..

tion that there is an increasing demand Perak.. tion that the second annual prefects the best sense of the term-(Applause.) Kalantan. dinner, held on November 18th., proved In the Lower and Preparatory schools, Singapore, Penang, Bislaoca, Prov. Wellesley. an unqualified success and was chiefly comprising classes 4, 5, 6, and 7, we ex- remarkable for an exceptionally fine speech amined 250 boys and of these 218 qualified Batavia. delivered by Wei Tai Head Protect for for promotion.

Buitezsorg

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