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THE EDUCATION- JOURNAL.

PUBLICATION BỶ EDUCA.

TION SOCIETY.

one who wants to understand the most pressing problem facing China. to-day.

Other articles dealing with

matters Chinaye are an erudito and fascinating study of the develop ment of some Chinese characters

WORK AND IDEALS OF THE(with illustrations) by Father Fi,

'UNIVERSITY REVIEWED, '

S.J., a brief account of some edu- |

cational systems of ancient China. by Mr. Lam Tung, B.A., and "A Plea for Chinese Arts and Crafts

NEW DESTROYERS ARRIVE.

TWO MONTHS ON TRIP

EAST

H.M.S. WISHART, WILD SWAN, WHITEHALL AND VERITY:

1

The lender of the Eighth Destroyar

H.M:S, Verity, Wild Swan, The aim of a University should not be merely teaching and the

Whitehalls and Wishart, the first accumulation of a mass of inferma. Mr. B. Jenyns. Matters of four ships of the Eighth Destroyer tion. It rather, as Newman has general interest are dealt with by Flotilla--ordered for service on the said, the purpose of a University, to

Professor Simpson in his delight China Station to replace those at bring the student, through the fully fresh and vivid recount of present serving horo-to arrive in study of the humanition and the Florence, its architecture, its art, Hong Kong are now lying, along- vivifying power of his tutors, intend the men who made history side the Wash Wall of the Naval contact with the lofty' ideals of there; in the extract from the diary Dockyard, having arrived in port truth, beauty, and goodness that of Miss Walton who visited schools on Tuesday after an uneventful The may leave it as a cultared man, in Western Europe and gives a very voyage out from home. rendy to exert an influence in world interesting critical account of the. affairs in proportion to the intel- work in progress in modern educatillas H.M.S. Keppel, due to derive in the Colony from Singa-. leetani, moral, and spiritual tion, and in a technical study by strength he has acquired Dr. Flex Mr. G. W. Reeve of "Purpose in ose to-morrow. In addition to the Insguhamed, thraa other destroyers 'ney, modern Americau scholar; the Child."

are on their way here, namely whose lectures on modern univer-

Mr. France on the Campus!

H.M.S. Wren, Whitshod and sities, their funlt and virtues, have In lighter vein is an account of Vetoran. A number of these versele regently been published, aids to an Americhn University (Prince will be paying their second visit to Nowman's idea! nn emphatic de-town) by Mr. France, who writes Hong Kong, having been stationed mand that It University should also from personal experience, and his here in 1927 during the troubles of be alaco where men suitably report forms a useful corrective to that period. | equipped by nature and by training many of the mistaken idens about

should be able to add to the sum University life in the States as seen,¦- of knowledge by wide and unfetter. Fans the films. The criticisms are Of the ships forming the new 8th ed research. Apart from lack of particularly interesting in compari- Destroyer Flotilla, H.M.S. Keppel, funds, it is perhaps rather early as son with those of Dr. Flexner. the leader, is larger and newer than yet for our University in Hong Kong short article Our Present the others. She was launched in to achieve the latter purpose, bat Needs" by Circe pleads for a less 1020 and completed in 1995, and bus thing staff and students realise and materialistic spirit in the Univera tonnage of 1,480. The other ships try to fulfil Newman's ideal is evi Paity: liko Newman the writer sets are of the same clase with a ton- dent to those who are following its store ou hidden reserves of hage of 1,120, and wore launched in development,

cultare, and now that the Boxer 1019 and completed in 1919. Indemnity may relax the financial four "which have already arrived strain, she would like to see an loft Homs, on November 6, so they enlarged library, separate reference were practically two months on the libraries for the departments, and a voyage out, which was made in casy School of Philosophy. And that stages:

Edited by Student.

The Education Society recently published its annual Journal under the capable editorship of a fourth year student aided by a Student Committee, and the standard of the enntributions, as well as the account

on

Two Months" Voyage:

The Officers.

The

there may be no divorce between These ships will relieve the des- the development of the spirit and troyers at present serving on the that of the body, there should be China Station, comprising H.M. of the work done by staff and staan "extension of the already over ships Sterling, Seraph, Scraphis, dents, past and present, shows that crowded playing fields. May she Sirdar, Somme, Stormcloud, Sepoy, ther is no thek of the wide vision, Boon have all she wants! There is and Thracian, which are due to sail scund scholarship, and lofty aim also an amusing Oxford Letter from for Home on January 29. which make men of mark in the edu an old student. cational world. The articles cover

Last, but certainly not least, i a variety of subjects,, ranging from the record of the activities of the Wild Swan, Whitehall and Verity "The officers of ILM.8. Wishart, & record of work done to discussion Education Society during the past"| of subjects so various as Chinese

rear. These include lectures, de studies, education, seript and

visita of investigation to bates. crafts, topics connected with educa-chools in Canton and Wuchow. tion in Europe, and a frank and and, best of all, the opening of friendly criticism of a great Amer free night school for poor Chinese gan University.

An Interesting Analysis.

Professor Forster contributes an excellent analysis of Dr. Flexner's indictment of modern Universities,

those benefits of which they have, through force of circumstancea, been deprived. Anyone who takes an interest in this work can give Practical help by becoming an Asso ciate Member of the Education So- city. We congratulate the Söcfets on this enterprise and wish it every success.

Our Educational Policy.

boys. The staff consists of under. graduates who generously give their evenings to this fine undertaking, All the expenses have been born by the Society with the help of tho as well is a study of Madameeeeds of their dramatic evening. ? Arts Association, who gave the pro-

Montessori "and her kindergarten

is surely the completion of the idea! system. His third article is the

qa University that the man of meat important to those who are watching anxiously the trend of culture gives to others freely and education in the East and partiat cost to himself something of cularly in this Colony. In the course of a discussion of "The New Curriculum in China and the Cid Studies," the "writer cxamines the ancient system of memorising the Chinese classics, analysing with great fairness, the evils and the possible benefits of such a method. He then gives an account from per. sonal knowledge of a Chinese school of to-day run on modern lines.. There is a feeling, he says, in A study of this journal will be its China that the old learning, though | own reward." The inatter is interest it can never again occupy the proud ing in itself, bnt of even greater | 'place it once held, must be "pre-value is the proof it gives of the. served, but must take an equal living and wide culture at which place besides the new, and must the University aims. To those who be treated in a critical and scientific think that education is a mere side- issue in the administration of the Colony and that it may salely bo left in the hands of a man who hay: The same theme is treated from neither theoretical

nor practical a different standpoint by, Mr. Fen knowledge of its importance and its wiek who, in his sound and scholarly working, we would capecially rreom-" article on Chinese Studies in the mend meditation on the paragraph University, deplores equally the old | on page 41 ́ which concludes by say- uncritical worship of the Classicning: In educational affairs, as in and the attitude of present day social and political,.. the men of Young. Chinn" which thinks that vision, those who clearly grasp what Chinese studies are simply not has been and can weave it into what worth while. He piends for a might be, are the only persons fitted mental co-ordination of Eastern and to be entrusted with the direction of Wentorn learning; the Chinese tradi-

policy:** tional system must be translated

manner.

Chinese Studies.

A word of praise for the editor. into terms of modern thought. The Mr. Yeap Chung Yox, must not be thesis is illustrated by references

to Chinese historical study and by forgotten. The appearance and some translations of poems from the print of the Journal are good and Book of Odes with the "classical the proof-reading has been unusual. commentaries thereon. This artielsy thorough. is worth caroful attention by any-

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