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DIOCESAN SCHOOL.

Annual Prize Olving.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1913.

in winning the H.K. Schools' some of the Europeans with whom Swimming Shield.

he may come in contact. I am Tha boarding scoommeding glad to see in the field of sport has been fully occupied through the school has also not been be The annual prize distribution out the year: the health hind. The only thing I miss in in conection with the Diocesan of the 100 boarders Schoul and Orphanage, took place been excellent.

has the report, is any reference to thin noon at the school. His Exco (Mrs. Tuxford) was absent for 2 and the tone which prevails.

The matron discipline attained in the school, lency the Governor, presided sup-months in summer through sick. I have no doubt they are good ported by Bishop Lander, and theness. Her place was taken by but I have no means of judging Rev. V.H.C. Hoyle., There were Miss Goggin and Mro. King so of the same. I would remind you also present, Lady May. Mr. E.A. that the work was efficiently car-boys-it is not necessary to re- Irving, Director of Education, ried on.

mind the teachers-that a school Rev. Mr Austen, Prof. Smith and Our thanks are due to Hon. Mis the place where boys are, not many parents of scholars: E. Osborne for the loan of a only taught learning, but are launch for the annual Aquatic taught discipline, manners and Sports, to the Medical and Nursing the cultivation of loyalty to their staff of the Government Civil masters, loyalty to each other, Hospital for kindness to sick and loyalty to the country in boys, to Dr. Kew for gratuitous which they happen to dental services, and to the Lord Bishop of Victoria.

The Rev. Mr. Afoyle having opened the proceedings with prayer, the Head Master Mr. G. Pisicy presented the following "annual report:-

On returning from furlough in February, I found the school in excellent order, thanks to the un- unremitting care of the Acting Headmaster (Mr. Sykes) and the hearty co-operation of the stuff.

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Hon. Mr. E. A.J. Howett C.M.G., Hon Mr. Wei Yuk C.M.G., Messrs. L. Arnold, FB.L. Bowley, H. Hastings (Formosa), Ho Fook, Ho Kom-tong, Ho Tung, Li Fuk-tsau, Ng Hon-taz, Wong Kem-fuk, Wong Po-oluen, Sin Tak-fan, Chun Po-sien, W. Smart, Li Ping, Sum Yuk-ming for kindly pre-

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living for the time being. There are important points, especially in this Colony, where a great many Chinese who come here to reside, seem too often to forget that they are living in a British Colony. It now gives me great pleasure to present the prizes (Applause.)

The Headmaster explained that there was only about 13 European boys in the school, and that the tone of the school was excellent throughout the year.

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Average Attendance. During the year 1912 school was taught on 245 week days: the average attendance was the highest yet attained-280 as againet 273 in 1911. The staff seuting prizes.. consisted of 6 English masters, 4 Scripture Examination. English mistresses and 5 Chinese

Mr. Piercy also read the Scrip teachers, one additional (Mr. ture Report as follows:-Having and on the motion of the Bishop, English Composition, Seung U-inoluded in. Oscar Wilde's play The prizes were then presented Hon Shiu-kit) being engaged in examined the Doicesin Boya' who announced the receipt of an ki; Drawing, Chau Kwong-puen; "Lady Windermere's Fan" which April. Mrs. Arnold resigued in School Class I-VI in Religious apology from Sir Charles Eliot, April after 15 years good Knowledgo, I am pleased to for icability to attend, a vote of service. Mrs. Giddy took her place. Mr. Hore on the ex Scripture and Catrobism is, in Lady May was carried, seconded report that the knowledge of thanks to His Excelloney and piry of his 4 years' agreement left the main, excellent, some of the by Mr. F. B.L Bowley in August for an appointment in papers boing remarkably well a Shanghai Municipal School, done.

The prize list was as follows:- much to our regret as he had

Oxford University Local Ex- taken a keen interest in his work, would have been gained if many A greater aggregate of marks

aminations. especially the Shorthand classes of the boys had answered the H. Wilnau,

Higher: Mok Hing Cheung; At the May examination of questions set, instead of questions Pitman's Phonetic Lastitute 21 they imaginad: but this is a boys gained Elementary cortifi-platitude which concerns examine ostes, 12 theory certificatees, and ations in any school: 4 in speed (00 to 80 words o minute.) In Soptember Mr. A. F Senior classes are rather lacking The Catechism answers in the Mille, a certificator teacher, arriv-in thought, and understanding

Jenior: G. A. Alwes and ed: from Bristol University. In of the meaning: but knowledge Kong Ho Cheung, Third Class November 3 assistant mistresses of the text; both of Scripture and Honours; G. E. Ahwee, W. Git- left for England with their hus- Catechism throughout the School tius, G. Hall, J. Mackenzie, G. bands in the troopship. Their is, with some exceptions of Owens. places were filled by Mrs. Lang-course, of a high standard: pad ley, a certificated teacher from Ri- there is a good tono about the an- HG. Bruhn, Cheung Man Hang Preliminary G.E. Brockett, pley Council School, Mrs Foster swers which implies reverent as Edwards W.H.V.S. Higby, and Miss Hayward Notwithstand well as careful teaching-sad this ing these changes, there has been is a characteristic which cannot be good steady improvement. Com overstimate. position and Grammar are de- cidedly better. Arithmetic and History are grod." "Algebra and Geometry very good. Specially good work has been done in the Upper School as evidenced by the Oxford results.

Maximum Grant.

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Scientific Apparatus.

(Signed) Norman C. Pope, M.A.

23 Jan. 1913...

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Class Honours, distinguished in Senior: P. Abesser, First mathematic, R. Anderson, Cheung Im.Sik, Cheung U-pui, A. J.Kew, Wong Ki Kwan, J. Yew. Leung Kwai Lam, Mok Hing,

W.C. Johnsford, Lan Eng Juay, Les Hos Choe, Lee Hoa Chun, Lanng U. Hong, Li Huen San, Leung Ping San, Leung Sau,

Class VII B:-Scripture, Chia choung.

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Class VIII B:--Brush Drawing,

Class VIIIB-Scripture, Chan Chitcheung. King-yar, Chinese, Studies, Ng

PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

At the Police Court, this morn- Li Man Kwong, Li Sau Ting, Liu ing, Chinose constable 968 was kenzie, Pak Shu Ling, B. Pasco, Wa Chuen, E Lyen, J.S. Mac-oharged with allowing a prisoner Pan Chi Min, F.X.M. da Silva, OA. Stirling, Wong Cheuk

Pitman's Shorthand Examination.

Elementary:-Lin Wa, Chuen,

Speed Mok Hing Cheung

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His Excellency said:-All those

His Excellency's Speech. who are interested in the school must have listened with a great dent of satisfaction to the report, Kwong J.M. Wong. 281 boys (out of 309 on the road out, and with the reference, which the headmaster has just register) were presont at the he made to the excellant report annual examination in June by by the noting Director of EducaLi Sau, W. Johnsford, Wong that the prisoner had escaped from Mr. J. R. Wood (Director of tinn upon the school in June last, Cheuk Kwong, La Man Kwong, his custody. He said that he had Education) le reported the The second is one of which the Lee Hon Chee, Pun Ohi Min. P. school as Thoroughly efficient" school, and especially those who Edwards, Pak Shu Lin, B. Pasco,indow through flag ME LI HON FAN, Chinero and awarded the maximum grant are in charge of teaching therein, E. Brockett, Long U. Hong, Witness told the constable to be has been a teacher to European officials for the ninth year in succession..mnat feel justly proud. It is J. da Silva, Lee Hon Chuen, Lau

by some scaffolding. In July 48 boys catered for the very satisfactory report, also. Eng Juay, Leung San, F. X. M. careful as there had been another Oxford Lal Examinations. 43 from my point of view, as I stand da Silva, W. H. v, S. Higby, J. escape about six months ago. passet (the highest num' er from here, because it is so good that it Mackenzie, E, Lyon, J. M. Wong. Bay school in the Colony), viz. leaves me very little comment to

Mr. Ilazeland said the build- 25 in Preliminary: 7 in Junior, make, and, as you know, there is A. Gilford, Mok Hing, Kong Ho, that men could not get out.

Theory-J. Yow, A. Ahwes ng should be constructed so that Abwas and Kong Ho Cheung in nothing I hate more than public hung, Laung Hoi Tai, Wong that the matter had been reportel 3rd Class Honours: 9 in Senior; speaking. There is only one Pak Tang, Whitfield, Leung

Inspector O'Sullivan intimated Abesser in First Class Honoure little bit of advice chat I may per Kwai Lam, Kwok Man Pan, Lok to the Government before, but no distinguished in Mathematica: 2 haps tendor, and that is in the Sing-fai, P. Wong in Higher Local. This is the successes you have won. You have first year that Hongkong candi- had certain advantages over other (80 per minute), A. J. Kew (60) dales have attained First Class schools in the Clony, in that you Fung llon Hung (60),, |-- Honours in Senior or passed the| Higher Local.

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propor- tion of European boye. Those

евсарая. Class I-1 G. A. Abwes, 2 A. J. A large laboratory and 2 class vantage of

boys have the

Defendant said that when he THEATRE initial ad- Kew; II, 1 H. Chenalloy, 2 Lin found that the man had got the knowledge Wachten; IIIA, 1 B. Randall, rooms have been arre'ed and were the English language, ani 2 Chiu Yan-kwong; IIIB, 1 A. through the window, he blew his opened in December, giving ac thereby escare much laborious Rowan, 2 Sin Piog-fan; IV, 1 Ho to roof, but was unable to catch TUESDAY, FEB.

whistle and chased him from roof commodation for 146 hoys. The work, in acquiring it. And that Chi-kin, 2 U Man-chi; VA, 10. kim. scientific apparatus,should arrive remark leads me to make another Kew, 2 W. A. Mugford; VB, 1 before school re-opens after comment, and suggestion. That Leung Hoi-hung, Young Un-defendant and in doing, so said THE Chinese New Year holidays. Next is to ask what are these same vik; VIA, 1 A Chenalloy, 2 To that he thought this lavatory, ALLAN WILKIE

Mr. Hazeland discharged the term Physins will be taught and English boys doing while their Hong; VIB, 1 Chine Sz-hon, 2 Li which was used by prisoners in

THE EMINENT ACTOR later, Chemistry. A number of fellow-lays, who are Chinese are Hua-man VIIA, 1 Lam Wing bustorly, should be altered in our boys have joined the Hong learning the English language, tong, 2 So Shui-pang; VIIB, 1 oh a manner that the prisoners MISS FREDISWYDE kong University and here are and, in addition, Chinese litera- Pau Tai-hin, 2 Ng Ip-tean; would not be able to get away. HUNTER-WATTS. studying in Great Bimin and inre? I believe that they are prin- IIIA, Leung Pak-ohcuk, It should be remedied, and until winning distino:ions..

cipally engaged in learning short-Chan Pak-on; VIIIB, 1 Sun In it was remedied, policemen who Rev. N.C. Fope examined the hand and perhaps typewriting yik, 2 Ib Ching-sun. school in Holy Scripture in Jan-and arts of int nature which no Ho Kom-tong Scholarsbipment Civil Hospital and watch were told to go to the Govern- uary. His report is appanded. Mr. W.H. Viveaab, our energetic by the avenues which are open to

doubt they are tempted to purene G. A. Abwee.

prisoners should be told specifi- Sports master writes: In foot them to gain a livelihood when,

Special Prizes. ball we finished the season 1011- they leave school. It occurs to ination, P. Abesser Scripture

Class I: Oxford Local Exam them.

cally to keep a close watch on 12 by winning the.FI.K. Schools' mo that in a school like this, Prize, presented by the Bishop, THE ALLAN WILKIE COY, Junior Cup and missed the Senior which, no doubt, claims to be a J. Mackenzie; Shorthand and shield only after a relay of the secondary school, although we English Literature, A. J. Key: final round. This season so far have no such class of sokool in the Mathematics, Kong Ho obeung: will be seen in cur advertisement we have won all our Junior colony, there should be demanded Book-keeping, Wong Ki-kwan; columns, re-opens in Hongkong Sie League matches. There is no at least one dead language and Map Drawing, G. Hall. Senior League but the school has one modern language. I ander Class II-Scripture and En-February 4th playing till Tuesday for a five-nights season on combined with the Old Boys' stand some Latin is taught hat glish Literature, H. Chemalloy February 11th with the omission

A Comedy chap SWEET LAVENDER. Association and played several no modern language is taken. Mathematics, Li Sau; Shorthand of Friday and Saturday when the

MONDAY, February 1015., matches in the H.K. School It is a question whether in a (1) Liu Wa ohuen. (2) FX. de Thestre Royal is engaged for other League with fair aucces. During school of this class more Latin Silva; Chinese

SOYOOMEDY ARE the year the school played several and at any rate one modera Leung Hoi-tai.

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