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FOR MANY ARE CALLED

Difficulties in Path of A Would-be R.A.

Mr. Epstein's revelation in withdrawing his Royal Academy nomination, that his name has been on the list for 10 years throws a light on the difficulties in the path of a would-be R.A.

There .is no royal and direct road to that honour, An artist must first be, proposed and second- ed for an Associateship. When a vacancy occurs an election is held at which all RA's and A.R.A's are entitled to take part.

Many artists fall so often at this first fence-they may walt, Lke Mr. Epstein, for 10, 15, some- times as long as 20 years that they give up.

TESTS TO FIND INTELLIGENCE

On Anglo-Chinese

Children

on

Mr. P. C. Hq of China, is to carry out intelligence tests English and Chinese children in London schools, writes & Corres- pondent.

When I went to see him to-day, I imagined the interview might go something 3ike this:

"Be pleased to demean yourself by sitting on lowly and hard University chair," said Mr. Hu. beaming at me inscrutably.

"You wish to hear of my in- significant experiments? I wil absorb your valuable time only to say that your beneficent and most excellent LCC. has given me per- mission to make Inteligence tests Even when the artist has beat their palatial East End schools come an A.RA. there is rio guar- of your wise-and, upright children antee, that he will get through and the lowly offspring of the the second election to full mem- Chinese. bership. Of the 26 Associates at present, one was elected 10 years ago, one in 1926, four in 1827, two in 1928, and one in 1929.

Patience is a Virtue

THE FLYING BOATS

Two Remarkable Flights

Singapore, June 24. Two remarkable fights have, been made by two Singapore flying boats of No. 205 Squadron, RAF.

The machines which left Singa- pore on a flight to Hong Kong did the first lap of the journey-ta Kamranh Bay-in_7} hours. The second lap to Hong Kong was ac- complished in the same time."

The aircraft left Kamranh Bay, a lonely spot on the French Indo- China coast some 200 miles from Salgon, on the second stage of the journey at 5.50 a.m. on Saturday.

"They landed at Kai Tak, Hong Kong, at 1.30 p.m.

The flight from Singapore to Kamranh Bay was made between 6.15 am and 1.45 pm. on Thurs- day.

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Both distances are between 700 and 800 miles which means that WISDOM AND PROBITY "It is, of course, not to be the aircraft averaged about 100 thought that our poor infants m.ph-exceedingly good for + should compare with the wisdom engined heavy reconnaissance air- Shortly after the war an arust and probity and intelligence of craft, one carrying the full com- who had been an A.R.A. for 12your. astute little Bill Hugginses plement of crew, nine people, and

and Florrie Hawkinses. But, as the other just one less. years, without

passing to the

Confucius says, 'What is sauce for rank of Academiclan, withdrew in

greas and powerful goose is a'so disgust.

At the very next election meet-sauce for lowly gander."

I was wrong. Mr. Hu, small and ing for R.A.'s somebody got up smiling. carries an attaché case and said, "What about electing full of psychological text-books, old So-and-so?"--a proposal which

and speaks idiomatic English was carried unanimously. But old So-and-so, they found, had just ceased to be an Associate.

He came from Nanking Univer- sity to study for three years or so at London University. Now he is In the old days before the rule taking an opportunity of finding wes passed whereby septuagena-out if the set intelligence "tests rian R.A.'s, of whom there are formulated by the Department of now 11. became Senior Academ Psychology where he studies can clans, the block in Academy be applied equally well to Chinese promotion was; even worse.

children.

Even as it is. It takes nearly es long getting into the Academy as it used to take for the M.C.C.

Disillusioned

Hogan: "And was you the best man at O'Toole's wedding?”

"Hogan (with both eyes blacked) “Naw, I only t'ought I was.”

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Hence the tests.

Take analogy test." beamed Mr. Hu, "very simple. Here-'Begiri ning is to End as January's to-

"February." I said.

to

"December," corrected Mr. Hu, gently. "Now-Midnight: is Morning as Midday is to Very easy."

"I don't know."" I said. "The night before!" said five students at the same time. "Evening." beamed Mr. Hu

It was planned to complete the journey in much less than two and a half days, stopping only one night On their aT- at Kamranh Bay. rivai there, however, one of the aircraft came into collision with the refuelling boat and an alléron (wing flap) was damaged.

IMPORTANCE OF FLIGHT The flight is of the utmost im- portance not only from the point of view of establishing speedy com- munication between two RAF staions abroad. It opens up a new commercial route.

The course of the complete cruise and the actual flying times in- volved do in fact revive interest in. a number of links in the network of airlines which will one day cross and re-cross Pacific waters.

are fiying to Manila where after a From Hong Kong, the sircraft

stay of two or three days they will make another 1,500 miles flight in two "hops" of a duration of be- tween seven and eight hours each

to Singapore via Labuan

Three nations are anxious to open up comercial air routes in Poor children. They'll wake up this part of the world, Great Bri-

at night

screaming that five

AMERICAN INTEREST

o'clock is to early morning tea tain, America and Holland. what half-term is to Saturday afternoon.

"Already. I examine 80 Anglo- Chinese children," said Mr. Hu. Scon I hope to have examined 100 Anglo-Chinese and 100. English, They must, of course. have the same environment.

Then, too, I hope to examine parents of said children."

"A little difficult, perhaps?". I said.

"Very," admitted Mr. Hu gravely.

San

It was reported some time ago that. Pan-America Airways, after crossing the Pacific from Francisco, intend to throw out a line to Singapore, probably via Manila "and" Borneo.

Dutch airways have plans to fy from Java, via Dutch and British North Borneo, at least to Manila

Finally, the British Government has been trying for a long time to complete arrangements. for an ex-

"And when will all the full re-tension of the Imperial route to sults be known and classified and published to the world?"

"Twenty years from now," said a professor.

Hong Kong, probably via Bangkok Territorial dificulties have been the chief cause of delay.

Two alternative routes, capable We had a short interval for of operation by seaplanes and not pring wooden bricks, one upon landplanes, of course, are suggest- another, and fitting missing pieces ed by the cruise being carried out into wooden pictures.

by the RAF, at the moment. "American psychologists used

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The Bingapore III's are due back them during the war to find the in Singapore on June 29, Wing- intelligence of their soldiers. A Com. C. L. Scott is in command of

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lot of them couldn't read, you the fight. Air Commodore S. W. | x+ww #0714 see," said the professor.

"Perhaps when I return to China I use your methods of test on Chinese children to find their intelligence," said Mr. Hu.

OUTSTANDING FEATURES

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright):]

Smith was to have gone but a sud- den attack of pleurisy prevented him from doing so. Instead he is going to Fraser's Hill on Monday- to recuperate.

MINISTRY'S APPROPRIATIONS

The sum set aside. ($1,961,042) for the Ministry, of. Education' and its subordinate organs will be dis- bursed as follows: $528,000 for the Ministry $330.000 for the North- Nanking. June 24.

Eastern Youths' Educational Re The outstanding features of the let Office; $355,433 for the Nation- new budget, which has been apa Pelping Library: $48,000 for the proved by the Legistative Yuan, are Preparatory Office of the Central the reduction of the expenditures Library (Nanking); $24,000 for the for Party and military affairs and Preparatory Office of the Central the increased appropriation for in- Museum; $3,800 for the "Archives dustrial and educational work. The Bureau of the Ministry of Educa- $2,000,000 appropriation for rellet tion in Peping; $84,000 for the Na- work is also an important feature tional Boy Scouts Association; $48,- of the new budget!

000 for the Liang-Kwang Geologi- The expenditure for education cal Survey: $381,610 for the Pe- and culture during the 24th fiscal ping Palace Museum: $120,000 for year will be $37,211,621. Of the the National Compilation and sum, $1,961,042 is for the Ministry Translation Institute; $14,400 for of Education and its subordinate the Educational Superintendent's organs, $13,827,081 for the various omce in Japan; and $24,000 for i National Universities and Colleges, the National Academic Inquiry and $1,500,000 for the National Instit Employment Bureau ates of Research $16,800 for the education of the orpha of Re- volutionary martyr, $2,400,000 20x 081 free education, $14,800,000 for spec

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