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NATURE AND NURTURE

Montessori Methods Described

The Secret of Childhood. By Maria Montessori. Translated and edited by Barrara Barclay Carter. Longmans, 7s. 6d.

MODERNIZATION PUBLIC AUCTION.

PLAN FOR WUCHANG

Improvement Of Water Supply

EXPANSION

SCHEME

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increasing in-

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UN

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COMMENCING Az 2.30 P.M

AT THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising

Of living educational reformers, Dr, Montessori has probably exer- cised the greatest individual influ- ence. The explanation of her pro-

Visualizing the pagandist success lies in the prac tical application that she herself portance of Wuchang as a com- and political has given to her theories rather mercial, financial than in the originality or the ver- centre in Central China after the bal presentation of the thecries Inauguration of through traffic themselves. The notion

on the Canton-Hankow' rallway. which she fought is that "the

Teak Dining Loom and Drawing child is an empty being which the which has been fixed on Oct 10, Room Furniture, Bed Room and adult must All by his OWE en-China's Independence Day: the Office Furniture, Black Wood Ware, deavours; an inert and incapable Hapen Provincial Government is Lamps & Shades, Bruas E. P Carpets, Rugs, Electric Table Fans, being for whom everything must be done; a being without an inner rushing its work in building a Ware, Porcelain and Glass Ware, guide, whom the adult must guide Greater Wuchang in accordance

the

against

step by step from without: ... adult being the touchstone of good and evil"

No

with a modernization, and expan sion scheme outlined early in the

year,

aleo

.410 Single Barrelled Shot Gun

(Gale & Son, Birmin ham)

122 Remington Repeating Rifle

Ladies Bicycles

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Dadermignod have received “

instructions

TO SELL B7

PUBLIC AUCTION

UN

J

THURSDAY, SEPT. 3, 1936.

COMMENT NG AT 10,30 A.M.

AT GODOWN No. 8, THE HONG KONG & KOWLON HARF & GODOWN Co., LTD., KOWLOON.

(For Account" of the Concerned)

Cases Mirrors

1

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11

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+9 5

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Rubber Goods Buttons

Soap Cases Celluloid Goods Money-Par.es Electrical Goods Playing Cards Toilet Craai Rubber Balle.. Empty Tina Rubber Balloons Celluloid Comb Pencils Merchandise

and

A Quantity of Playing Cards, White Snow Cream, Child's Hats,

Pictures, Mirrors, namelled Bath, Oatlery, Ornaments, Vil Paintings,

Wash Basins, Gramophone and Records. Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Billiard Table, Electric As every one now knows, the es-

Refrigerators, Ice Chests, Linen, sence of her system of education Situated at the North terminus Electric Clocks, Vibrator, Hair Dryer, consists in the provision for chil- of the Canton-Hankow rallway etc.. ere, dren of an environment which,

and connected with Hankow, while reasonably protective, on ac-

and count of their Inexperience of the Hanyang other "Important world. leaves them free, within cities in Central China by the very wide limits, to determine and Yangtze River. Wuchang Hs to regulaté their own activities and potentialities for being developed their own methods of self-expres- | luto a great metropolis. The wide.

ston. Among the environmental tracts of waste land surrounding 2 Upright Pianos objects, it is usual in Montessori the city, for instance, offer ample 1 Kodak Ciné Camsta & Pro Baby's Hats, Kubber Balloons, Metai schools or "children's gardens" to space for expansion. provide an equipment of such miniature materialities as tables, chairs, eating and drinking vessels, as well as deliberately epitomized "apparatus" designed to train the subtier movements, of the muscles, and to cultivate the discriminative faculties in relation to such things as colour. form, weight, and sound. No one who has ever seen a pro- perly run Montessori kindergarten for very young children can fall treasury as subsidies for the ex- to have recognized that it embodi-ecution of the first stage of work ed many of the fundamentals of or the modernization and expan- sound Infant education.

EMOTIONAL IMPACTS

There is, or course, an even more

I'

EXPANSION SCHEME

Bince his assumption of the provincial chairmanship last Jan- uary, Mr. Yang Yung-tal has spared no efforts to develop and moder- nize the Hupen capital. In ad- dition to the $800.000 reconstruc- tion fund provided in the local budget. Mr. Yang “has appropriated $450,000 from the provincial

sion scheme.

In view of the completion of Erte Canton-Hankow railway, General

expansion work and have it, cont-

jector with Accessories

1. Doll's House

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important educational factor that Yang has ordered the reconstruc- no application of theory and no first stage of modernization and tion authorities to expedite this formal instruction can provide." As Freud has taught us, if we did not know it before, the human emo-pleted before Oct. id. clonal impacts of early childhood According to the scheme. have important lifelong result. fast stuge of work includes the Unfortunately, we cannot by de- construction and repair of new liberation adapt our emotions or and existing roads iri the city. TELEGRAPHIC

CITY BUS SERVICE

the

those of others to fit needs or ex-erection of public parks, markets, pediencles; they are what they are. residential quarters and public It is on the intellectual, physical cemeteries, building of a railwa and aesthetic planes alone that bridge at Chanyutao, Improvement formal educational planning can of water and electric supply, and help us; and it is a weakness of promotion of public bealth. many enthusiastic educational re- tormers including Dr. Montessori herself that they do not sum-

Several of the projected roads ciently recognize this limitation.

1 la leaned, have already been It is to be regretted that the cri- completed, while others are under

construction. tical reader of this book can but munication in the city a bus ser- To facilitate com- be distracted and annoyed by the vice has been planned, not infrequent outbursts of sent!-

PROGRESS

SERVICE IN

Whistles, Hair Slides, Crayon, Pen- cils, Panama Hats and Bats, etc.

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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

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of

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Situate 'at

CHINA KOWLOON IN THE COLONY OF

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HONG KONG

and Known a

Alongside with the multifarious phases 01 reconstruction work going on in China, a phenomenal

No. 35, JORDON ROAD progress has been achieved in the

Situste upon development of her postal Bud

by statistics telegraphic service as can be gauged KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 3153

of the Ministry of

To be Sold by Communication,

Courier PUBLIC AUCTION

mental hyperbole, and by the To solve the housing problem or

Once relying Om the many exaggerated pictures meant the growing population residential

service as the sole means of com- to portray the child's sufferings quarters will be built in the up-

this country from the Ill-treatment meted out town district. The new houses will munication.

DOW to it by our ignorant contempera- be rented out at reasonable rates.

boasts of having postal routes of ries. There is, for example, an ac- Meanwhile, public parks will be count of the world's attitude-es laid out in the neighbourhood and 500.000 kilometers and telegraph pecially the attitude of the doctor public cemeteries will be bullt" at lines of 101.283 kilometers. and nurse-to "the new-born ba- designated areas in order to pre- be." comparable only with one of vent tombs being scattered about Mark Twain's examples of what in the city.

he called "hogwash.” Nevertheless,

the practical achievemerits of the

NEW BRIDGE

Negotiations of 80

have

beeri

con-

In the matter of express mail,j money order, parcel post, and re- gistered mail service, "etc.. the people of China are to-day served by thousands of post offices with distance

author and the soundness much of her teaching are such cluded between the the Hupen that we can afford to treat these Provincial Gavernment and the courier lines covering a rhapsodie lapses as of relatively Ministry of Railways for the con-of not less than 500,000 kilometers. minor consequence,

"DO IT BY MYSELF"

The root principle of the Mon-

struction of a new railway bridge spanning the river at Chanyutzo,

the

most important station at the North terminus of the Canton-

FIRST-CLASS OFFICES

With a postal commissioner in

THURSDAY,

Tak 30 Day of SEPTEM ́ER, 1936.

At 3 O LOCK P.M. ·

AT THEIR AUCTION BOOM", No. 4, DUDDELL STREET,

VICTORIA, Hong Kong

by

M. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneeri.

tessori system is well expressed in Hankow railway in order to fact-charge of each of the 22 postal The Property consists of a phrase Invented by a child at litate transportation. The minis-districts, there are now in China one of her schools: "Help me to do try has consented to subsidize 30 Arst-class

oxices as against

it by myself." Of course, as Dr. $40,000 for the construction at 819 and 1,303 offices of the second Montessori would acknowledge, the the bridge. problem of infant equcation is still

To improve

service the ferry

far from being solved. even in between. Wuchang. Hankow and offices total 295, agencies 10,113.

All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Kowloon, Hong Kong, and knon and registered in the Land and third classes respect.vely. Bub.ffice as the Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2101 together with the messange. erections and buildings thereon erect- ed and known as No. 35 Jordan Hoad. The property is held for the unexpired due of the term of 75 years from th. 1st day of July, 1919 withs right of renewal for further terms of 75 years wire-created by an Indenture of Crown

rural

Equal "strides have also

been

offices,

d

934, and made between His late

Annual Crown rest $26.00. Area 2,234 8quare feet.

theory; and it is a pity that she Hanyang several streamlined ferry town mail box 8,493, and an often relies on thetoric seeming-boata. It is planned, will be order-mall boxes 23,135. ly to conceal this fact from hered from abroad. simpler readers. Here is a charac- Both water and electric supply. teristic extract from the book:- will be improved by the installa-Dade in the telegraphic and

It is no exaggeration to say that tion of new machines in the less service. Statistice show that Lease dated the 7th day of April, man who up till now has built only existing water and power plants. there are now in operation 1,394 Majesty, King George of 'the one a world for the adult must set to Health activities will include

other part.. work to build up a world for the the construct of a laughter-house offices, consisting of 972 telegraph part and Yeung Ming, Chan of the

877 business offices and child. The treatment of the child and improvement of the facilities is so complex and so delicate that of the Hupeh Provincial Hospita' 145 agencies. The telegraph lines it needs something more that an Central News Agency. awakening in the mother, or the training of new types of nurses: and teachers. The response to the! child's needs must be a mental re- It is meant to be a book "for all extended to such remote provinces newal of education, which will be parents and teachers; and it is as Inner Mongolia. Bikang, Tibet the centre of mkny collateral | certainly on that all parents of Kansu and Chinghai, To... weld actences, till the crowning result. is young children could read with ad- the border regions together, 20 achieved, a new philosophy of life. vantage. The Secret of Children" radiogram offices are now main-

by the Ministry In this book Dr. Montessori is by Maria Montessori. Translated tained writing for a less specialized public and edited by Barbara Barclay Communications than she has hitherto approached, | Carter.

Central Resis Apency.

are 101,263 kilometers in length..

One significant algn. in connec- pun with the development of the radio service is that it has been

For further Particulars Apply to:-

MUSA. JOHNSON, STOKES

MASTER Mortgages & citors;

or to

of MRSA, LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers.

· Hong Kong, 29th August, 1936.