1939-11-16 — Page 9

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

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Japan's Sugar Education For Industry: Exchanges To Four Classes Of Entrants

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TOKYO, Nov. 15 (Reuter)—— Following closely on the aboli- tion of the Tokyo rice spot market, last month, the Tokyo and Osaka Sugar Exchanges will be forced to close "their. doors in the near future, zë- cording to reports published here today..

Preoccupied as he is with the technical, economic and administrative problems associated with continuous, and often rapid. development, the industrialist is apt to overlook the need for constant attention to the educational reactions of this de- velopment, and of his associated responsibilities.

On the other hand, and to an equal extent, those concerned with technical education especially may suffer from an un- balanced view as to the value of such education relative to all, the other problems which face the industrialist.

The difficulty of co-ordinating|tained School Certificate or Higher these two points of view is often School Certificate standard; those The enforcement of regulations responsible for an excessive "time-who have had university training; In connection with control of lag" between the incidence of a and those adults who enter at any commodity prices, it is stated, new technique in industry and the age and from any educational has killed the hopes of sugar preparation of a personnel cap-level. dealers and brokers that the able of handling and utilising it market would be allowed to effectively. operate somehow.

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guidance in the early years cannot be too highly stressed, and al- though good work is being done in this direction much more is need- ed; it should in fact be accepted as a responsibility by every corppe- tent teacher. Such acceptance mplies familiarity with local con- ditions and opportunities.

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