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BIRTHS.

At Newchwang, on the 31st December, 1903, the wife of ALBERT O. WILSON, of A daughter.

On 2nd January, at Tankou, Honan, to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. BOURNE a daughter.

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The Hongkong Celegraph

HONGKONG, TESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1904.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

DE QUEEN'S COLLEGE. Fa

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

There was not a vacant seat in the large hall of Queen's College at noon to-day, when H. E. Mr. F. H. May, CM.G., presented the | prizes to the successful scholars of this Govern ment institution. The Officer Administering the Government was accompanied on the plat form by Mrs. May, Mr B, A. B. Ponsonby, Dr. G. H. Bateson Wright (Head Master), Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Bunbury, Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, and Mr. and Mrs Ho Tung, while among those in the body of the hall were noticed the Revs. W. Pearce, Bro. Joshua (Director of St. Joseph's T. W. Pearce, C. 11. Hickling, J. II. France, T.

College), Brn. Isidore (head master, Anglo: Chinese School), Messrs. B.A. Hale, C Mooney, W. Williams, E. T. H. Bunje, Ng Chit Mi. and the following members of the staff of the College: Messrs. A. W. Grat, B. Tanner, W. R. Seymour, R. E. O Bird, A. 11. Cranke, and R J. Birbeck.

THE REPORT

Dr Bateson Wright opened the proceedings by reading the following repor.-

Dr. G. H. Bateson Wright, Headmaster, read the annual report. He sad:-1 have the honour to present the Annual Report on Queen's College for the year 1903. .

The total number on the Roll was 1,453 and the Average Daily Attendance 940, figures differing but slightly from those of the previous year. Though the attendance in seven months of the year exceeded that of the corresponding THE English mail of the and January was de- months 1902, there is a slight diminution livered in London on the goth January.

($200) in Revenue derived from Fees, which item would have shown an increase of $600,

had been for the closing of the Hall for the first six months of the year owing in neces- sary repairs of the rool. The five exua school days are accounted for, by the special holidays in 1902 connected with His Majesty's Curona-

tion.

THE Sin Wan Pao gathers that the British Minaler, Sir E. Satow, the United States Minister, Mr. Conger, and the Japanese Minister, Mr. Uchida, together called on Prince Ching on the 17th ult with whom they ha 1 a lengthy and secret conference.

3. Mr. A. J. May went on leave on the 4th April, and Mr. F. Ralphs has been an efficient Acting Second Master during his absence. THE Hongkong Odd Volumes Society, a Mr. Denly was absent on leave throughout the nounce that Mr. Ernest D. Haskell has kindly year. Mr. Hollis arrived in February, but re- signed on 31 May on leaving the Colony Mr. consented to deliver a short address on "Fiscal R.). Bübeck, IL.A., Trinity College, Cambrid Folicy and Imperial Federation" at the Chamge, was appointed in his place, arriving ber of Commerce Room, City Hall, on Monday, | 20th September, and proving an energetic and the 8th, at 5.15 p.m. The lecture will be follow successful teacher of English. Messts. Lo A. 5. WATSON & Co., by a debate on Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal policy. Pun-fai and Fung Ho'chcang, h and 9th Chinese Assistants, having obtained ap Hon. H. E. Pollack, K C. (llon. Secretary) will pointments as English teachers at Tientsin take the chair. Ladies are invited..

University, resigned on roth April; as also on 31st October did Mr. Lai Chan-pong, 5th Clan- ese Assistant, on being appointer Translator to the Canton and lankow Railway. All three gentlemen had been conspicuously excellent

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SOLE PROPRIETORS.

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

THE Chinese Department of Finance has decided to establish a Government Bank

V, Part - here was a good attendance agent deal of pleasure, and think the o sportunity was welcomed, especially, by i know that I myself regard those Days who annually make a study of sellertal Improvement.

9. Various structural improvements have been effected by the Public Works Depart ment in the College in the course of the year. An entirely new rool has been erected over the Shakespearean play, The School Magazine distributing prises at the Government District

Hall, withou a coding, as a check on the ravages of white ants; the roofs elsewhere have been generally over-hauled; improvements made in the approaches to the latrine and its ventilation; and at the suggestion of the Acting Second Master, Mr Ralphs, two extra rooms have been enclosed from the Verandahs for the use of the Normal Master and Pupil Teachers 12. By Resolution of the Governing Body, the Annual Exantinarian of Queen's College in the months of December and January has been entrusted to the sd control of the Head Master; Inspecti nad Examination by the Independent Examiner, being assigned to the summer.

School 100 boys exain. 975 or B8 % passed

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and anions Clubs continue to flourish.

15. A new and mora libami senle of salaries | Schools, that it is for Chinese Assistants and Pupil Teachers all. Chinese who seek to make a career for very necessary for came into effect from the 1st instant..

themselves, either in the Government service

16 Now, that the Government is contem plating expenditure of money on Lectures on the British Empire and on instruction in Hygiene and Tropical Diseases, it is to be hoped that there will be un further difficulty in obtaining $450 for gymnastic appliances to im prove the physical condition of our schola's, and bring their school life more fato sccard with that prevailing elsewhere in the empire.

one school flourishes, the more other schools prosper "The more the merrier," and amend, ing the proverb wo conclude with the words, "The more schools the better cheer for the scholars (Applause).

MR. MAY'S SPEECH.

H.E. Mr. F. II. May then distributed the prizes, and afterwards said:-Dr. Wright, ladies and gentlemen, the report which Dr. Wright has read is, I think you will all agree, a very satisfactory one. 1 congratulate the Head Master, and all the other masters of the

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or in the commercial plere, or in their own country, in whatever capacity, that they should have a good sound knowledge of their own, language. There is another reason why I, and I believe your Head Master, views with satis» faction the restoration of the Chinese schools,

with five million taels as its capital. According teachers, and I was sorry to lose then services, aptitude is of al things necessary as the indis- school on the larger measure of success attain said, "I have lost my 'face.' I have been a

to the present arrangement, two mill on taels are to be subscribed by the Treasury and one million thels by Mr. Changyuan, while sub- scriptions for the balance will be invited from amongst rich Chinese merchants in Canton and South China, through the efforts of Mr. Chang.

THE Tung Wen Hu Pao hears from its

Promotions and appointments were made 10 fill the vacancies thus caused.

4. Non-Chinese classes, as reported at the time to the Government, were abolished by me last February, owing to the diminution in n: subers not justifying me in the ass gnment of two English maste's specially for their be hool. The boys were thereupon scattered amongst Classes I-IV, being allotted to those sections that are under the control of English masters. The yead's experience has shown that Hupeh correspondent that the Hupeh foreign by far the majority have suffered by their drilled troops, having received Imperial return to mixed Classes, as is testified by their 135 instructions, are now quite prepared to go up position obtained by competition in the various Class lists. As a subantute for the two Trans north in case of emergency. Again, it is heard

lation subjects, non-Chinese buys in Classes that V ceroys Yuan-Shih-Kai and Wei Kung-VI offered Natural Science and Physiology, Tao have been instructed to select 10,000 men and in the remaining Classes an incremental from their respective armies, who will proceed pro sal allowance was made for these two to Peking, and that the Ning-K'un will go up each non-Chinese boy

subjects on the actual total marks obtained by

to Peking by the Lu Han railway.

You know that the less educated Chinese in EDUCA 1ONAL EXPANSION, DER Hongkong the Chinese of the middle and The lead Master, tuming to His Excellency, lower classes have the unaviable reputation . The total number recently examined is

said:-Sir, it is just twelve months since you of having very much worse mannors that the Dral examination lasted throughout the month 997. record figures for this College. The

honoured us by distributing the prizes here, and Chinese in China or in Peking or the treaty- of December, Reading in all classes 997 I congratulated you on your then recent promo- ports of China. 1 have lived in feking and in boys, conversation 760 and in Class VII. lion to the office of Colonial Secretary.. I have Canton, and I have paid short visits to various ». Grammar 166 boys, The Written examination

now the honour and pleasure to welcome Your treaty paris and I-Iave also travelled- exten- occupied twenty days in January, 7.165 per Excellency, and I venture to offer congratula sively in Chine itself; and 1 auribery to say I being marked these, 6,227 were corrected and marked...yself, the remaining 938 being tions upon your equally popular preferment to think the middle and lower classes of Chinese. marked by Scutor Chinese Assistants. Class your present more exalted position. The local here have well earned that reputation. It is masters were present at the Ural examination, atmosphere has, for the past ten days, been only just now that I, who am for the time being. and were called to the office to notice anything heavy with public functions, and we feel it all the King's representative in the Colony, came of interest in the written work. The system of

the kinder of Your Excellency and Mrs. May into the courtyard of this college. There were marking adopted was 34 per cent marks were necessary for a pass in subject and class, the to manage to be present here to-day. The seated there several coolies--ignomatcoolicano Questions being sefficiently severe, and the large number of prize distriations and the doubt and they remained seated till 1 told the standard exacted high. 34-49marks"air, 50-70 excellent reports must strike the public gener policeman who was following me to make them

Good, 71-85Very Good and 86-10Ex- celicat Following this line, I estimate the ally; but, sir, old residents like myself cannot get up. Now, in China, conduct like that would result of the Examination as highly satisfactory.fil to be, impressed with the increase in the be corrected by the stern logic of the bamboo,

Lipper

number of schools, the increase in attendance, I remember many years ago that Lrode when Lower

and above all the increase in the efficiency of travelling in North China into the yard of av the schools of this Colony. Twenty years ago. Chinese inn followed by my mafoo, who when I acted for twelve months as Inspector of was also on pony back, and just as I entered 12. Observations on Groups of Subjects, Schools, I was well acquainted with the then the yard of the inn a high Chinese official-enter. English subjects: Reading showed conside: condition of education in the Colony, and i amed the yard also. He descended from his mule rable improvement in phrasing, though mis positive that any man who would have ventured litter in which he was travelling close to where pronunciation of common words requires to predict the present ex, ansion of education my mafoo was sitting on his pony, and my

With the exception of stricier attention. Inuior section of Class 1, which was general would have been deemed a visionary. The mafao omitted the etiquette, which is called for ly weak, Dictation was very good, Shake- | Bible says, "When one member suffers, all the | by Chinese politeness, of getting down off his speare, History, Geography, and Composi|other members suffer with it," but of education pony in the presence of his superiors. Instead tion were exceedingly well done; there being the converse may truly be stated, the more any of that he remained seated on his pony. I specially noticeable a high degree of intelli- gence displayed in dealing with these sab.

went in to my lunch and the official went into the inn also; and presently I was disturbed by jects. The results in Conversation were most pleasing; the boys in the Senior sections of

a great outcry and I went out and I found that Class i acquitting themselves so creditably

some of the Batite of the Chinese official wore:: that I regretted there was no one to hear them

giving my mafoo a very severe licking with except myself and Mr. Ralphs, Professor

sticks and other instruments. I may say Burnett, formerly Principal of the Borough Road Training College, thus delivers himself

that I thoroughly approved of their action on the subject of Grammar in his preface to a

and in the afternoon after the Chinese new Edition of Morell. The study of gramm.

I was about to mat would not have maintained so close a hold

official had left and on the schools if the teachers had not felt its

leave, my groom came to me and he said, paramount importance

"Your honour, I do-not wish any longer to exercise, and again general grammatical

serve you? And I said, "Why?" And he pensable minimum of logic without which we are liable to incorrect thought as well as incored this year in the Oxford Local Examinations treated and beaten by the su'te of the Chincas. reci speech, for no man has yet succeeded in to what has been accomplished in the past. 1 official and you, my master, did not raise your separating the idea and name Fully endors

think this is a very satisfactory feature of the hand to protect me." And I said It is not ing Professor Barnet's remarks, 1 regret once note to be obliged to complain of the low report (Applause). The Head Master has sup- you who have lost your face, botir is 1 who standard attained in the important s bject of pied me with various samples of examination have lost my face and you have used the grammar. In this, as in many other subjects, papers in composition, Shakespeare, history, loss. You are my servant and it was your duty there is need of more attention to individual general intelligence and translation from Chi. to behave with proper politeness to the Chinese scholars, and I would venture to suggest to

nese into English and English into Chinese, official. Instead of that you committed a grave my masters the advisability of pursuing the course followed by myself during the eight These papers were, on the whole, very well breach of etiquette for which I will give you duties done and the Head Master is fully justified in another flogging," which I thereupon did; and years in which discharged the of a practical teacher in the Central School. being entirely satisfied with them. In his that man ever afterwards was polite to out dividing a class roughly into I found excellent results obtained through report, Dr. Wright has expressed his regretsiders and he was also polite to me. Now, un- that in the local schools the system of making fortunately here in llongkong we cannot in and devoting my main attention to each

translations from Chinese into English and dealing with the ignorant coolles, like those of these quarters in different subjects on different days, with occasional demonstravice versa has, by decision of the Govern outside this morning, appeal, to the stern logic. tians on the blackboard to the whole class.ment, been prohibited for the present. Now of the bamboo because the Pritish law does More inspection of states and less work on the

1 think it may be useful if state the not permit it; but you who are the mining" blackboard appens to me the cure for weak. ness in grammar and mathematical subjects.

reason of that decision.. It is that it is generation of the Chinese can by your ex⠀ Translation from and into Chinese were not considered that the best method of teaching ample correct such rudeness. If you are! well done, the former being better than the boys to compose in a language which they continually polite to your masters, and to latter. As usual, an un-een piece of Chinese are acquiring is by means of transla- each other and to those who are placed tions. That decision is based upon experi.in authority over you, then the lower orders in. the Upper School I made selections from recent issues of the local native press, and I ence gained in other schools and in other this Colony will, in the course of time, imitates was much pleased with the rendering into centres of teaching. I might mention one your exemple; and what 1 have said to the Eglish, especially in the senior section of the of them. In China the best school for teach. Chinese boys applies equally to European Firs Class. As a novelty this year, I also intering English: young man Chinese is without boys of other nationalities. One of the ameni ed an unsoun piece of English in every class to be turned into Chinese, but this was not equally doubt, the British Legation in Peking. They ties of life which does not do anybody any well done. The papers written in Chinese have had vast experience in the teaching of harm and does a great deal of good is polite- were first assessed by the Vernacular masters Chinese, and their method is that during the ness. When you come to travel-if any of I propose, therefore, to make a practice of annually addressing the boys on the subject of on the matter of style and correctness in writing first year that a young Englishman is learning you ever do-in Western countries, you will the British Empire, on the school day im

characters. They were then marked for trani. FROM the Manila Times (19th inst.)-Mr.mediately preceding Victoria Day, which has

lation by Messrs. Ng and Tsang, the two Senior

the Chinese language he does not touch trans- find that politeness with nothing else is an George H. Fuller, accompanied by Mr. George now been gazetted an Annual Public Holiday evinced by the boys throughout the College in to the colloquial language, and when he has a to you. We have in the West a pernicious

Chinese Assistants. In view of the interest lation work at all. He devotes himself entirely coinmodity which may prove a great economy/

Armitage, left to-day for Hongkong, where

6. Chinese school, abolished in 1896, has at Mr. Fuller will assume the duties of super- having been appointed by His Excellency from length been restored, five Vernacular masters

this important branch of education, 1 much grip of that he begins to translate. I passed system of what we call "tips-small rewards regret that by 8753/-3 C. 5. O. instruction in through that school myself, and I might just for services done. My experience is, as they intendent of the plants of the Canton and Hong- the 1st of January. During the past month,

both translations has been prohibited in the kong Ice and Cold Storage Company, Limited. they have been employed in making Chinese

Lower and Preparatory Schools, representing mention for the information of masters, per- say in the West, that " A smile and a sixpence " The company has erected plants in both cities Translations, in examinft g boys already in the

about 700 bays.

haps as a hint to them, that, because transia. In such circumstances, "will go as far de tion work is prohibited it does not follow that half-a-crown." Therefore, in the interests of each of which has a capacity of fifty tons of ice College with a view to their classification for Vernacular School, in and drawing up Time per day, together with a modern distilling ad

other methods of teaching the boys should not your pocket, I would enjoin upon you to be Tables and Regulations. Vernacular 'School junct. Besides supplying the local markets the

will begin early in March. By a scheme

be adopted. One that was in vogue in those polite. I now with you all a very happy holi- company intends to export frozen nieats, game, formulated by me, in February lasi, not only

days was for the student to tell his Chinese day. I have been very pleased to come hern etc. to the Manila market.

will there be the direct benefit from the study

teacher a story in English one day and get the to-day. Queen's College is the premier school of the Chinese language, but also there will

Chinese teacher to tell it back to him in Chi of our Government schools and the Govern.. be to English School the in treci advantage accruing from the transfer of Masters of

nese. Another day he would write a short letter ment derives a great deal of benefit from it: Dr to elicit a correct answer from some one of higher to lower English Classes, while their

to his Chinese teacher and get him to correct Wright will tell you that when I was Captain 5 own sections are pursuing Chinese studies.

more boys, Euclid was intelligently done in It. That was my favourite method of learning Superintendent of Police, whenever I wanted wa 7. I 1887, in the draft suggestions of the

Classes - and by a few boys in Class 111,

new clerk, instead of resorting to the competi requirements for Queen's College, I included where it is a new and difficult subject. A

tive examination", which are sometimes inconsi the appointment of a Normal Master. A few

better grasp of principles might be exhibited in Mensuration, though several boys' deserve

venient, I used to ask him to send one of hia? years later, 1 applied for an allowance for this

for avarice. 7.-Decree, in response to the assistance of the Governing Body, my labours and 11 di well in Bookkeeping. As it is Queen's College what is known as the new he sent me. (Applause.). Some of them haves

officer, which was, however, refused. With the high praise. A fair proportion of boys in Classes

best, Chinese boys, from this collège, and must say I never was disappointed in the boys. in this direction have been crowned with unusual for a pon-Chinese boy to excel in these system of teaching colloquial. It is a system dore extremely well in the Government services memorial of Tsen Chun-hsuen, Viceroy of success, and Mr. Tanner has been appointed subj cts, it is only just to Carl Bunje to place that has been found in Europe to be by far the and if they go on as they have begun they s PHOTOGRAPHIC] Liaokwang, cashiering, dismissing, degrading Normal Master by His Excellency from ist on record that he obtained no less that 86% and retiring a large number of civil and mili- | Márch, until further notice I have in my

inak, in both Euchd and Bookkeeping most successful in teaching modern languages, would do even better; and I can assure yonki

lis ellaneous Subjects: The General Intel To assist in the institution of that system, a good sober liver there is plenty of advancement

boys, that if you attend to your studies and live DEPARTMENT. tary officials ia Kwangtung and Kwangsi Pro-Annual Reports repeatedly borne testimony-gence paper was better worked than in my you have heard from Dr. Wright, in his report, for you both inside this Colony and outside of

the excellent work done by Chinese Assistant previous experience; the answers were full of DEVELOPING and PRINTING

who have acquired considerable skill in

it. (Applause), UNDERTAKEN for AMATEURS.

and advice given by myself. There can, teaching, by laborious practice, aided by hints interest and showed acquaintance with a wide field of information. Natural Science and GOOD WORK.

however, be no question hat the value of their Physiology were well done by the Senior class of non-Chinese boys, who offer these subjects services will be enormously enhanced by a PROMPT RETURN

instead of Translations. Freekond and Model Drawing and Shorthand have been taught with Hongkong, 8th January, 1904.

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THE following Chinese Imperial decrees have been issued:--Decree, in response to the memorial of Tsen Chun-hsuer, Viceroy of Liang Kwang, cashiering for ever and banish. ing to Chinese Turkestan a Prefect and a Magistrate of Kwangsi and also cashiering for ever another Magistrate of the same Province

vinces.

COMMANDER Gaunt, of H.M.S. Mohawk, who has suddenly sprung into international fame on account of his action in Somaliland, is

the son of an Australian Judge, says a Calcutta paper, and has already shown that he is capable of dealing with a crisis. In 1900 he was acting as Commissioner of Wei-bal-Wei, and suddenly found the island the centre of refuge for the missionaries of all nationalities, flying before the Boxers in Northern China. The resources

5. Monday, the 25th May, was observed by order of H.E. the Governor as n holiday in loving memory of the Her late Majesty Queen taken to explain to every Class the reason Victoria. On Saturday, the 23rd, occasion was

demonstration was given of the expansion of the British Empire in the Victorian Epoch. It did not appear convenient or desirable to assemble the boys, who live at all distances (up to two, three and even six miles) from

school, to listen to a lecture upon the holiday weather usually prevalent in the month of May.

itself; especially in view of the damp hot

course of care ully regulated instruction in the

art and science of teaching.

8. At the Oxford Local Examinations, the good results of the prev ous year were surpassed by the successes of 1903. 29 certificates were obtained b. Queen's College boys, '? Junior and 15 Preliminary. The mark G, next to Distinction, was obtained 40 times in 1903,

Mathematical subjects: Arithmetic is again weak throughout the College. Algebra was a successful subject in the Upper School.. Va the representation of Mr. Grant that the text in Class I was too severe, I allowed a pro raia increment of 25% to the Senior Section and 50% to the Junior; but in justice to myself, I must report that, as is the case with all other Examination papers, no one question set failed

13 The scholarships were awarded as under: Morrison, IV A; Yung Yam Mun; Stewart, Senior Morrison, I A, The Tsok Kai; Juior Ho Van Sik; Senior Belilins, I A. Kở Po Sham

Chinese, and I may say that I found it a very successful one. That brings me to the subject of colloquial generally. You know that, from this year we are going to adopt in

Dr. Baleson Wright thanked H.E for his instruclive speech and, the proceedings ter- minated, poke

THE PRIZE LIST

OXFORD LOCALS Senior-Ho Yan-A [sok ka, AA, Chan Syúi, Boje Carl, X.A, Bün Henry, AA,

hit in, Mooney, WG, Teo Yap lung, Wats Pak-liu; Lo Shitting, Faung Kw

Junior-Au Hing-fo, Lai Chiu-kon

ig, H.

Preliminary Galjuzi, R. 1- Galluiz). U. Cahrung ing-shen, Sung Ting Kwok-nin (dead), Juman, YM., Markar, C.-Y.; Creung Lun-shang, Moosa, SK Tettel, Ch Suffaid, AM Kabman, A. K. Li Chau Kwan-Jam, Abubekr, Surp

a Northern master has been appointed, and feel quite sure that, with his assistance, and under his instruction, a very great progress will be made during the coming year in the study of colloquial. It is a subject that the independent examiners, who examined this College a short time ago, made ra' her severe comments upon. Now it is the duty of all you boys to method when it has been thoroughly ex- throw yourselves into the spirit of the new ax against 16 times in 1932 Of the 29 certi Junior Helios, III A, Mi Yamasaki. The plained to you, and to assist your masters in of the island were altogether inadequate toficates, 16 were awarded to Chinese boys Chinese community has by subscription found carrying it out so that when the independent cope, either in the matter of food or lodging, Three Chinese boys were placed by the Oxforded a Blake Scho nrship, of the annual value of examiners come to examine the college again with the strain thrown upon it. Captain Gaunt Examiners at the head of the Senior list in this $150, in bonour of His Excellency the recent

College, and six at the head of the Junior. In Governor; the first award will be made in 1905 they will have nothing but praise where rose equal to the occasion. He immediately the Preliminary list, the two brothers Galluzzi, for proficiency in Translations and English formerly they found fault. Remember that a took over all the balding-houses and the only by offering Italian in addition to the usual Composition. To the list of donors of prizes master cannot do everything. He can only hotel in the place, and despatched ships of war subjects, rank first, being immediately follow publised in my last Annual Report should be do one half the sicdent must do the to collect provisions from Chefoo and similar ed by three Chinese boys. The percentage added the names of Messrs Wan Tsung-iu and other half, and throw himself int the work coast towns. He further made each refugee a in Junior and 79 in Prelieninary. The inferias masters of this College, who have already and assist the master to the best of

of passes in Queen's College is 83 in Senior, 43 Leung Lan-fan, both former scholars and daily allowance of money. It was stated at ity shown by the Junior candidates should attained high positions in the Chinese Imperial There is another subject that the time that be had entirely exceeded his prove a salutary lesson for the future, as with Service. The sons of Mr. Arculli, old scholars, alluded to, and that is the restoration of the Junior, Yamasaki,HAN authority, but the missionaries have good cause very little more application several more boys have joined their father in presenting a hand- Chinese cases in this colles

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·Translation =EI to bless him. For once the authorities over- might have passed. Hearty congratulations some donation. looked this assumption of power, and Com: Tanner for their painstaking and successful in was kind goough to accept my invitation to give instructed in the Chinese language. Dr.

are again due to Messrs Ralph, Grant, and 14. In December, Mr. Hannibal Williams say that, in the lower school, boy

story [47mander Graunt was rewarded with the C.M.G.struction and ja

in the Hall a recitation of Shakespeare's Henry Wright, I know, views this innovation with'allà. R. Galluzz

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TELEGRAMS: "Carmichael," Hongkong. A. B. C. Code, 4th Edition.

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Stewart Scholar

Balillos Scholar

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