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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

Prize Distribution.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8 1012

College or for the Peking and last year because he was con Mukden Railway College, and in vinced it had been well spent fact none of those who present on improved methods and means themsolves for those two es-of gaining effoiency, and had re- aminations wore able to sit for sulted in bottor education for the the Oxford Local examinations boys of Queen's Collogo, general- which woro, in fact, being held ly, and not only for the fow for more brilliant once. He was at the same time.

The Normal Master, Mr. Tanner,

The annual Prize Distribution in connection with Queen's College, was hold, to-day, His Excellency the Governor presil

not alone in that thought. Tho in his annual report writes of the taxpayors of the Colony did not ing. Among the present were pupil touchers "In the dis-regret the expenditure, and the Mas, J. Irwin, Consul-Conorul abarge of their class duties they spokesman of the unofficial mom- and Madame Liris, Mr. and Mrs, have given no a considerable bors of the Legislative Council in F. B.L. Bowley, Mr. Lu Chu-amount of satisfaction, and show, a reply to his (the speaker's) ad- in varying degree, promise of dress when introducing the es pak, Mr. Họ Kum-tong Mr., Mrs. | developing into competent class timates had stated that it was the and Miss Ritchie (New Zealand) masters. From my own poisonal opinion of both his colleagues Bishop Pozzoni, Bishop Lander, observation I am satisfied that and himself, that even a larger Mr. J. R. Wood and Capt. Sin-good work is boing done by yum should be spent on education

flieso youthful teachers, and that in this Colony,(Applauas). son (Private Sperotary}, {

they are profiting by the excel- lont instruction in the art of teaching imparted to them, in the course of their three years training."

Apart from presenting the prizes to the successful students, His Excellency inveiled a marble

bust of Dr Bateson Wright Throughout the year discipline (formerly headmaster), a portrait in school bad born woll maintain- in oils of the same gentleman, Jed in spite of the unwonted 'ax- and also portrait in oils of Sir 1.itement caused by momentous changes taking place in the near neighbourhoo

Blake and Sir Matthew Nathan.

fund of salaries, showed an increase

llo was pleased to hear that English Composition had improv od because ho regafled it ne a most important subject, and it was an avenue of Western learn- ing, which was the principle of Queen's College.

It was also pleasant to note that great access had been achieved the study of the Chinoso lan-

the year, was the visit of His Ex-the translation master visiting Among the impurtant events of age and literature and that was he to the efforts of Mr. Wolls, celloney Sir Fredrick Lugard the schools, and the five verna- or the purpose of presenting cular Chinese masters, College buttons, bearing the College crest, to the boc in Class ilo was glad to be able to

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Head Master's Report. In his report the hondmastor, Mr. T: K. Dealy said that the Collego was open 221 days during, last as against 225 in the precod ing year. The number of scholars in attendance during this period was 1002, and the average daily wore appointed, and they had gained a much larger number of attendance 667; theco responding carried out their duties to his passes in the Oxford Local figures for 1910 wore smaller entire satisfaction; they were Examinations as the school was 1050 hrvl 612 respectively.

most valuable adjunet in the now better able to hold its own in The total gross expenditure upholding of order and dis his respect with the other schools amounted to $82.02.73, or

cipline.

in the Colony, although there was $8201.66 in excess of that of 1910. The revenue, fers and re-lego, shaild bo mentioned the There were twelve passes in the "Among the gifts to the Col-sme leoway to ho mudo up. portraits of II. E. Sir Frederick oaior division and he hoped the of $929,57 over thint of 1910 due Eugard, presented by the late Joys who had passed would enter to slightly increased numbers. Sir II. X: Mody, and which was

the University luter,

Supply the highest quality Wines, Spirits, Cigars The not cost to the Government publicly unveiled by Mr. Halphrs He could also congratulato was $34,087.90, which works must August, at the closing core-them on the success of their and Cigarettes obtainable, consistent with price. All at $63,07 per capita on tho avorage daily attendance, and at $:38,52y; of their Excellences Sirntry into the various institutions Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of

Henry Blake and. Sir Matthew in China, and also the marked world wide reputation. on the total number on the roll. Thoro

Hongkong, 15th January, 1912. wore howevor 58 fra Nathan, presented by Mr. Ho suecoss in athletics during the Kom-tong, and of Dr. Bateson past year. They were not only scholars and 14 student interpre Wright, presented by Messrs. Lau to seek development, intellectual- tors who did not pay fees. The Chupak and Ng Hon-chi. Wely and educationally, but also to CANTON NEWS. percentage of rovere to expen-have also received the marble develop character, so as to guide ditare, apart from fees remitted bust of Dr. Wright, executed by them and their country in what-

(Telegraph Correspondent.) was $49.27.

My, Bertram Mackennal and pre-over capacity they had the

Canton, Feb. 7. The school year now extends,sented to the College by Mosure, privilege of serving her during so far as curriculum is concerned, Lau Chu-pak, Ho Kotong, Wan to stormy years which lay ahend

Yesterday a moeling of share- fro. Midsummer to Midsummer. Cang-in, Ng Hon-ch, and other of them. le pod they would holders in the Yaot Han Company For the first time in the bistory Alumni of the College.

strive to enter the University in Canton-Hankow Railway) was of the Collegɔ, the mid-ninmor The libraries opono last your ordor that they might get ahold to consider the proposal of oxam at concluded in August were made great use of and were sound education, whether in President Sun Yat-sen regarding last, constitute the manual ox-much-appreciated.

medicine, enginooring or what-the pledging of the railway as se amination for class prom stione,

Tho naher of boys taking an over faculty selected, political vurity for a loan, for the Republic-

Government. and for the awarding of scholnative interest in sports is steadily economy, or jurisprudence and in

About 100 ships and prize. The examina-increasing. Attim antiual schools' law. Also that they might im-shareholders were prosent

Kwok Siu-chow was Chair tion was much more, searching athletic sports, Queen's College bibe the spirit of the administra than in previous years. Undor was represented in 1910 by only tion of a great seat of learning man. Among the inany opinions the of i system, a boy was promot-13 competitors, who gained 5 tend nequire self control and expressed on the subject, was one ed who obtained not less then 1phia; at the 1911 meeting 41 of verifice by the study of the lives to the effect that if a loan word per cent, of the aggregate number the boys competed and gained 14 of great men of whatever race raised on the security of the rail- of marks for all subjects offered. successes, including 8 first places, they might belong,

way, at least half of it should be At the examination referred to The College magazine, Tho If it was not to be his privilege devoted to the development of the it was nesaswary, in or for to be Yellow Dragon," has an extend-to address them again in that undertaking.

However, when the motion to

ontitis to promotion, to obtain at least 10 por cent. of the ag gregate number of marks, and in addition, at least 30 per cent. in rach of the following special sub- jesta,---English composition, Eng Jiah conversation, dietation, and

arithmetic. Whore, however, fund. boy failed in only one of the special subjects, and got not less than 50 per cent of the grand

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RDWARD OSBORNE,

Storetary, Hongkong, Bih Feb., 1912

a circulation, and judging from school ho hoped they would, not the long list of subscribers, forget what he had said to thom. adopt President Suh's suggestion, was much appreciated outside the it was his hope and ambition was put to the meeting it was Callogo walls.

that Queen's College boys would carried unanimously. Thanks were extended to all graduate in the University and! who had so generously and so become mon of light and leading the meeting said that the corn-expr

W. & U. No. 165-55 pookages | willingly contributed to the prize in China, men who had learned pany had at the present moment Wodwork a rived per P.&O. S. S.

in British institutione something the sum of $500,000 at its dis-Palma on 1st Aus., 1907. After roading the Report, Mr.more than they could have found posal and it was impossible to only said, "I have now an ia text books and who had a continue construction as far as interesting announcement to clear sense of duty, and standard Siu-kwan as the cost would be tatal of, marks, his claim for remake. In honour of Mr. Ralples, of conduct which they would $2,000,000. Ile suggested that but, in no caso was promotion the pupils of class I have sub-carry into public and private life they should ask President Sun to granted to a boy who baled to pass scribed a sum of money, the regardless of any lessor and then set aside $3,000,000 of the loan NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, in English composition.

interest on which shall provide the approval of their own con-for their uses. The percentage of passes commually a Gold Medal to be ciencos. pares unfavourably with those presented to the Senior Prefect for the year. Tho medal thus shown in previous annual exam-

presented is to bo called "The inations.

Ralphs Senior Prefect Modn!."

motion was specially considered;

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The percentage of passos for the whole school was 97 t tha January examination, and 80 at the August examination,

His Excellency's Speech.

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quiries are also to be instituted In the course of a lengthy following Oxford Loon! Results. address His Excellency commont- Senior.-1. Chan Cheuk-hai Ainto those undertakings in which le the vormenlar notion of the od upon the success attained by A., 2. Chik Yam-kwong A. A., 3. Government monoy has been in Counoll this money should be remove and lower school, 267 the school during the year. They Loung Fok-tin A. A., 4., Lo Shiu-vested as in the opinion of the hys wore examined and 200, or had heard by the report that the fan A. A., 5. Mocadeon S., A. A., 200; 34 wore distinguished and 867 whereas they had adequato Tai-cho A. A., 8. Xavier M., A. A., against the notes in circulation, 75 por cont. passed. Of those attendances for the past year were. She I-on Dist. Cl. Chi., 7. Wong recovered and held in reserve 26 wore classof as excellent. accommodation for 850. Except. Tsang On-wing (A. A, 1910) At the Oxford Local examina-for that one matter the raport Dist. Classical Chinese, 10. Mok tion, held in July, the College ob-wus ominently satisfactory. There Clement (A. A. 1910," 11. Tai, tained 15 dortificates, the largest was something to be, said in Tung-pui (A. A. 1910, 12 Loung number over obtained by the extenution of that fact and that Tu-wing (A. A. 1910), College in any previous year being was that the attendances were 25 Junior-1. Wan Ah-hing, 2. more than last year. Thoy had Lai Im-tong, 3. Ho Kwong-slun, The successos this year were, had much excitement and many 4. Ho Nai-shun, 5. Iaun Ming, 6, Bonior 12, juniors 7, proliminaries temptations during the past six Lo Cheuk-fan, 7. So Cheuk-pan. 26. Of the 12 Saniors 8 obtain-months, which wore likely to'] Preliminary-1. Chan Iu-kun, ed the title of Associato in Arts, form an obstacle to attendance, 2. Chan Pui-lau, 3: Chow Choong, tho remaining 4 already hold that but he was pleased to be able t4. Chu Hin-loi, 5. Chung Kwong- distinction In addition, 2 son-say such was not the case.

ho, 6. Tsung Chung-kwai, 7, Fok The not cost for each pupil on Pak-wing. 8. Fok Tung-huen, iors were awarded distinction in Chinese, It is worthy of note the revenue of the Colony had 0. Fok U-lun-10.Fok-Ying. that the only sncconses in hygiene risen from 854 to 863, and this ui, 11. Fung Cham-iu, 12. Ha Refuge. obtained by Hongkong boys at he thought was practically due chiuna Y., 13. Kwan Fan-pak, the last Oxford examination. in to the decrease in the numbers in 14. Kwok Taum, 16, Lam Kai- Hunphreys the senior and preliminary di- the school to which he had just tai, 18. Loe Iu-pai, 17, Li Iu- Co. Ltd., 11.30 a...

alluded, and in part to the large cheung, 18. Lin Shak-ching, 19. visions fell to Queen's Colloge.

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Friday, Feb. 9. Prize Distribution, School.

Saturday, Feb. 10, Volunteer Disiner to Capt. Thompson.

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It must be remembered also, increase in the staff which had Lo Chang-man, 20. Mak To when considering our Oxford taken place during the year. He wing, 21. Ng Kichung, 22. Tun Half yearly meeting. Local results, that none of the did not regret that increase, al- In-tat, 28. Wan Man-hing, 24. boya who were successful in the though it involved a sum of Wong Ying tasu, 25. Yeang Man- Examinations for the Tong-Shan about $8,200 in excess of kam, 26. Young Po-ohin.

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