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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY AUGUST 29 1911

THE GOVERNORSHIP OF SINGAPORE EDUCATION THE PRINCE AS A MID-midshipuian, when he" finde im

MAURITIUS.

REPORT.

Serious Decrease of Older Scholars.

SHIPMAN.

First Day in the Hindustan

London, August 8.The following appeared in last night's Court Circular:——

The Prince of Wales took leave of the King and Queon this morning and joined -II.M.S. Tindustan to tako up his duties as midshipman.

Bolf black ada aweep and working

Prepaid

a winch. It is thon-that he can Advertisements easily do a lot of damage. Bont

$2 for one woek.

pulling is among his relaxations, 24 WOLDS $1 for 8 insertions or while possibly after the midday meal lie finds time to stretch him self for an hour along one of the groom benches..

WILD MAN FROM BORNEO.

With his right leg negligently His Majesty has appointed Captain Houry II. Campbell, swung over the back of hin IL.N., A.D.C., to be Governor to armchair, and his loft tentatively The Prince of Wales inring theying with y which had time his Royal Highness the Wild Man from Borneo neceiv- adventurously settled-apoir-hi, serving on board H..Sed his guests in the billiard-room

of the Waldorf Hotel,

Hindustan.

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INCREASING INSANITY.

the number of certified insane. On Jan. 1 of the present your

and Wales was 133,157, unber persons under care in England exceeding that, recorded on Jan. 1 1910, by 2,604.

RETAIL SUB-AUENTS--

Mr. Harcourt has just sanction- od, any

"Truth," an indefensible

The Hon, J, B. Elgum, Director /appointment in tlist of Major J. R.

of Education, has issued his re Chancellor, Royal Engineers, who

port on eduention in the Straits is to succeed Sir Cavendish Boyle Settlements for the year: 1910, as Governor and Commander-in-This shows that during the twolvo Chief of Mauritius, Major Chun mouths the total abit expenditure wellor has been twenty years in the on education was $287,724.73, a Army, and saw sono nedive service | decrease as compared with 100}).| ́ng a subaltorn in the Soudny and of $115,004,80. ~ This degrenso is†“ Tirah campaigns. He wasemploy no to the receipts from the dia- Ted Tor. Bomb timur as staff-captain leation rate, the total amount ex- for intelligence duties at the War panded hosing risen frour $398, Ollico, was sibsequently assist- 752.72 in 1900 to $426,800.22, in hat-secretary, to the Committer 1910. The levying of the educa of Indørial Defence, and is now tion rate, which was new list It was at nine o'clock, shortly

The Wild Man from Borneo is neting as secretary to the Colonial year, has tinis relieved the dors before the departure of the King Mr. Bostock's Intest importat ou Defence Committee:

ernment of a largo proportion of and Queon for Portaith in hello is a well-developed orang Having said this, there is the expenditure on

that the Prince joined his ship of brilliant chestnut hair, and a royal yacht Victoria and Albert ontsag, with a plentiful helping thing more to be will about Major | Plure were 20,880 boys ant

His Royal Highnoss sai profound and care worn counten Chanellen, who has heon, pitele 3,400 girls in average enrolment good-bye to the officers on unco which bears an absurd forked into a position ubwe bis and 18,193 boys and 3,951 girls board the yacht and then took us resemblance to several old gentle- years mud ollicial standing, for in average attendance at the affection te farewell of the King men of one's acquaintance, The which he has no pretence of 218, schnuls, under this super-and Qiron, Prince Albert, aul Wild Man, for all his name, is

· ́qualifiention, and which just now vision of the departiment. Pring Mary. In the meantime quite tractable an amiable, and requires expert financial know- The percentage of attendance commands, the industan, of Baby Meg, a lady chimpanzee

Captain Heary. Campbell, who received the outrageous advance lodge and tried administrative English boys Belinols" was 925 burde the royal yaelit, and he with a perfectly human coun ability.

and at English schools took the Prince of Wales back tenaneo, who was introduced

with him to the Hindustan in one him along with several journalists, with perfect courtesy and infer King and Queen, Prince Albut, unce. "Baby Meg, clad in a stripod the head of Mujer-eneral Sir grease, which is satisfactory, and Princess Mary watching the pyjama suit and patent leather James Mecdonald, also an Engi-infant classes and lower standards departure of the Prince from the shoes, had never seen anything near officer, who now commands are generally in a very satisfactory upper deck of the Victoria and quite like the Wild Man, and pro The troops at Mauritius, and who state. The increase in the Cam Albert.

ceeded to pull his hair long and five years ending on the samo date, 2,226. The increase for the year las a distinguished career behind

Dressed in his midshipman's lustily to see if he were really real.

1910 his back, having been employed

uniform the young Prince, with

was, therefore, 83 above that Mr. Bostock said it was bis keen of the annil average of the de an all kinds of important posts by the Government of India and

Captain Campbell, stepped up desire to get such monkeys young cennium, and 308 above that for Foreign Office.

the gingway of the Hindostan and train them to work. He fully the quinquennial period.

the solute of the believed it could be done, it only returning As secretary of the Colonial other hand there has been in Singaz officors of the watch, and was then the training was started early sioners in Lunacy, from which

The report of the Commis Dolenco Cameltoe Mago Than collor has o ander the pre-a very serious falling off in introduced to the gunroom officers, Lenough.

these figures are taken, montions personal asitice of Mr. Harcourt the number of boys running at His Royal Highness remained

The Wild Man, who came over that on Jan. 1, 185, there wore SHORTEST dum in the reason why he school after passing starlard VII. on deck watching the dopa ture is a deck passenger on the B. known to be under caro 30,789, so should be taken out of his place Ralles Institution in particular mouth and afterwards went to higan-sickness. It was not until the pared with those, show an in- of the King and Queen for Ports Medis, suffered very badly from that the latest figuros, when com and put to command men of twice thoro were nearly twice as many quarters. Inter in the day the ship's cook discovered the soothing crease equal to 262.2 per cent. his age and experience in the boys in the Cambridge and confindustan loft for Weymouth to public service. It is, a lhof on | mèrcial classes twi, gyors, agoras the Colonial Service to say that it there are now. this join the Second Division of the ects of a gramophone that he During the samo samo period the revived. His favourite diet is estimated population of England |Homo-Fleot- contains no one qualified for pro- tendency did not show usif last

„sponge cakes and not young and Wales has increased by 85.8 motion, and that a junior En-your, but understand that

babies.

per cent. giner ullicor is the best-fitted there also the highest classes -

The ratio of insane to popula The Prince bus his first experi- man for a post for, which, on his hard begun to fall in number.

tion, which on January 1, 1800, public form, he has no qualifica-

ence of the gun-room at Üsbörne and Dartmouth, but yesterday HEIR TO MARQUISATE. 23.03 per 10,000, hadi rison tion whatever

was his first so of the roul

to 30.40 on January 1, 191) – thing. The mess comprises the

increase of 521 per cent other midshipmen, the assistant

Lord Victor William Pogot The ratio of admissions to popula እየ the correspondent in ntion, which in 1869 was 4.71, was paymastor, the enginearing sal lieutenant, and, chief all all,

divorce undefended

action 6.04 in 1910, an increase of 28,2

What makes matters worse is The average age which children that this junior R., major of come to school continues to de-of the ship's steam pires, the July, 1910, is to be placed over

MODERN INTOLERANCE. Many people must have felt the

bridge focal classes and commer. in classes which was noted, last your has not, Mr. Eleum regrets

to say,

been maintained. 'Un the

The managers of schools gene Erally attribute this regrettable fall ing off to the abolition of the Quer's Scholarship. This no doubt accounts, for some of the

rose. But there are

The Prince's Dutles.

The average annual increase for. the ten years ending December

1910, was 251, and that for the

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brought by Mr. Loauard Swain- per cont., or 1.1 less than in 1909, also atlier enusos at work. By or two sub-lientenants, who rule truth in Canon lleusloy's remarks with a slight knowledge of Rag over this little community. The tire at West Derby, Liverpool.increase in the number of the son Cleavor, a solicitor in ̈prac- The report warns us thift the on the growing spirit of intoler-lish ohtrin employment with esaenior midshipman is another mice in politics and economies, ordinery case, and the exten-factor in gun-room life, and According to counsel for the insane recorded. your by year is says the Globe," It may lasion of the rubber industry Inis, where he happens to be consider petitioner, tho-respondent, dirs--no-proof of an actual · growth of

think, made matters even easier true that religious differences are for them than formerly. The fall ato things go smoothly and well. Constance Anne Ethel Riot Cleay-insanity in the community, il-

V11.50 The newly joined inidshipman er, lived happily with her hus-though it is often assumed to be no longer settled by the arbitra-ing off in numbers in the upper finds himself, with coggin adult bad for four years; but after so. "There are, in point of fact,

R 9.60 farin ment of the stave, and that hard classes had not had time to show privileges. He can run a wine-some-monoy difference Mrs, no sufficient data für a correct words in sectarian disputes break itself in the Cambridge local ex-bill to a certain amount a month. Cleaver told her husband she judgment on the latter head, and no bonos; it may be that treations held in December. Not infrequently a senior member wanted to go to London and go suck facts as are available tend 1910, and more passes were guin- kindly runs it for him, though on the stage. He tried to per- to the conclusion that insanity is tolerance gains-ground in the fod then over before, but fear that this is forbidden by the regula-suade her not to do so, but to no incrasing at all, it is đụng su religions field. But in other this year there will be consider time. There are the daily and effect.

very slowly, and by no means pro-

to

auatters we look for itin vain. One jably, fewer candidates, The weekly papers, just as in a clut She went to London, got an en-portionately to the increasing party, for instanco, arrogates to passos gained at that examins-or a junior comin-room, and gagement on the stage, and had numbers of insano persons under itself the label of Progress, and is girls. Of the boys four gained

Whether insanity! tion were in the senior 57 boys and usually a gramophone or a plane,ferformed several parts in the increasing

A pins, together with all the best theatres in London. The be increasing or not, there can be perfectly happy if it can arraign first-class, thres second-class, and the other half of the nation by all. To third-class honours, all those chairs, not to mention several petitioner vistod his wife from no question that the increasing the hard words in the dictionary: honours going to Penang. Tass of wino (unpaid for) were time to time, and allowed her £50 numbers for whose care and economic questions; to, are dete junior examination 78 boys so it is relate throw overboard year. On one occasion she treatment provision has to

and 1 girls pussal, ono boy by the captain of one of his introduced him to Lord Victor be made are due

cumulation, or, in other words Paget. bated with a spirit of bigotry altaining third-class hours. 17 Majesty's ships not so long ago,|

the increase in chronic and railer sadly out of place. We boys and 17 girls passed the pre-just jo slow the young gentlemen At Christmas, 1910, she went irremediablo insanity due to sur- them. abroad for a holiday, but hor nd-vival. For in every institution remember that at a meeting of liminary examination, one boy that he had his oye on

with second-class, and one with The newly joined midshipman dress could not be discovered. for the insane there has been no tho British Association some years third-class honours.

will sling his hanck in the On Jan. 10 he received a letter year (since registration has been ago one of the Speakers was call-

The local teachers, trained in gun-room flats. It is possible in from her from Paris, mentioning in force) in which the numbers to mention Protection as a poliny the normal classes and at the some ships for him to give one of that she had been thore some admitted have not exceeded the and other instances of similar training dass at the Itaffles Girls' | the ship's boys a shilling or two time with an old friend, and losses by discharge and death, bigotry must have occurred to School have done well and show cacasionally to sling it and un-"Victor" had afterwards joined although this annual residiuum is overyhody, The Chamborlain vast improvement as compared lash it for him, and by the time them.

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policy has forced its way in spite of with the local, teachers of a few the newest midshipman of the It was then found that Mrs.. According to the report, the ruch intolerance, but it has done years back. A training class has Hindustan had turned in last Cleaver had gone abroad and was age-periods, 25-34 and 35-44, it at a price, the price of ambit-also been started at the Gavern-night he had probably found that joined by the co-responitent. vich the largest proportion of obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car & Express tered public discussions which: ment Girls' School, Penang. Foman's life is made up of

enses of insanity, that of 45-54 Tmins Co., the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Bun, could hardly be paralleled in the Should, however, the falling off routine. Perhaps ho is put on at The jury found for the peti palmy days of Home Rulo or in the higher classes at the boys' once to three months' engineer- tioner, and assessed the damages being next, whilst the proportion and Reisebasan der Hamburg-Amerika Linių,

NAILWAY HOTELS-Yamato Botez (Tal. Add. : " Yamato "y si at ages under 25 is almost the the Franchise debato of Mid-selools continue, I fear it will ing-greasing," as it is called. at £2,000. A decree nisi, with sime as that of the period 55-64; Diren, Fort Arthur, Mukdes, Fushun and Changokou, all mador the Omas Victorian times. Some of us may gain become difficult, if not im- Then most of his time will be costs, was granted, and custody and the fewest pocur after 65 Pany's mange ment. think it a bad canse that re- possible, to find satisfactory local spent in the engine-room below of the children. It was agreed years of age, although this period

not doing very much, but observ-that the custy should be £350. quires such bolstering; some mon teachers.

| includes the great majority of all may recognise that to bring, a The commercial classes, of ing a good deal.

Lord Victor William Pagot in the cases of sonile dementia, | Tel. Add. * Monte's”. Color: A.B.C. sih. Rd. A. 1. & Figlaris, brother and heir presumptive to Discussing the causes of in- the Marquess of Anglesey,

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But first of all ho will have tician is compelled to paint his fifone so well as it was hoped they pictures in the most lurid might Vory few boys rentuin for had his division allotted 10 colours, to depict Chinumen with the whole two-year course, the him the number of men ho the wholly imaginary chains majority leaving before they have has to toll off at divisions. If one thing to be willing, and quite is for more commonly associat undergoing wholly imaginary acquired a sufficient knowledge of instead of engineering, he is told another to be willing and capable. od with the development of terms-of-slavery. We have heard commoreial subjects to be of much off to ran one of the boat, s Mr. Leonar! Willoughbynacy than are sudden emotions and so si Cao, Elencho. Hongko. Singerbread this exaggeration defided by ausa to them. This is due to the busy time comes when the ship The tendency of the twentieth and shook. It appears from the Radical as necessary to convince as to which I have already gots into harbour. He is in century is towards everything returns to have heen the only an audience; but, however offec-pluded, with which they can get charge of the boat to and from the which tends to the lessening of assignable cause of the attack in tual it may be in that respect, it employment and to the foot that a shore, and may make a dozen physical labour and exercise. 9.0 per cent, of the cases, whilst has other unfortunate results in completion of the course does not trip in the forenoon with tele- Rev. G. Packor Tho_ro-sudden stress was thus accepted' binbittering feeling and anger as yet appear to sasure a larger grams and letters.

ligion that has not some form of in 2.2 per cont., each form being a Add. "Mante " Coles: d., B, C. hih. Ed., A. 1. & Lister's minating a contempt for fact commencing rate of salary at com- Coaling is another experience expression is likely very soon to rather, more frequently thus ob- Agente: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD that is wholly bad,"

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