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VICTOR RECORDS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

`YOUNG CHINA AND EDUCATION.

Sidelights on Great Problem,

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1921.

UNIVERSITY LIBERALISM. LATE MAJOR WILLIAMS.

Comprehensive Resolutions at Famous Correspondent of the

London Conference.

American Civil War. At the first conference of the Major George Forrester Wil- A feature of the annual meeting of the East China Educational Union of University Liberal As-liams, journalist and soldier, who Association held in Union Church Bociations which was held at the was tanaging editor of the New Hall, Shanghai, was an address University College, London, it York Times from 1870 to 1873. a four by Dr. Ren, who made the trip was resolved that the pesos of has passed away after from Peking 惠信 tho special the world could only be secured days illness of pneumonia in the Just snap your fingers at care-Darling-Foxtrot

Since Paul Whitman & His Orch' representative of the Chinese by the inclusion of all nations Staten Island Hospital,

within the League of Nations the death of his wife last Noveta- Minister of Education.

Dr. Ron said that he believed and by the drastic reduction of ber he had been living with

frionde in West New Brighton. Caresses Medley Fox Trot Paul Whitman & His Orch that this was the first time that armaments.

the Peking Government had sent Other motions demanded the a representative to meet officially abandonment of military opera- Tip Top-Medley Fox Trot-Saxophones

body of Christian tions

Masopotamis, the Six Brown Brothers with

educators, this being an event immediate cessation of open or If a wish could make it so-Fox Trot

which showed the change from furtive hostilities with Russia, Six Brown Brothers the attitude of indifference of and the resumption of commer- many years ago to the present cial relations with that country. attitude of sympathetic co-opera-The conference also declared for Smith's Orchestration in educational affairs. The the re-establishment of British hope was expressed that Christian security, and the common can- colleges and universities would cellation by the Allied and Smith's Orchestra introduce more courses of a associated Governments of their

distinctly vocational character, war debts.

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Not inappropriately to his ad. vanturous and picturesque career, Major Williams was born in 1837 on the Rock of Gibraltar. His father, an English army Captain, was the son of a Captain who charged with the Scots. Grays at Waterloo. After a childhood spent in the East and West Indies and on the African Gold Coast, he came to this country boing careful to avoid undesirablo In regard to Ireland, a resolu- the death of his parent, duplicating of courses with, its tion was adopted repudiating all landing in New York, aged Ferera & Franchini resulting waste. Middle Schools sympathy with the murders of 13, and with only $3 in his He learned the were urged to lay greater stress the Irish Constabulary, asking pockets. upon

Chineso literature and the Government to refuse to con- printing trade and got his first Blue & White Marimba Band history, employing teachers done acts of military terrorism job on the New York Times as a

the - werd

graduates and reprisals, ta abondon compositan. modern nor.mai schools. British military activity in After changing to the editorial All Star Trio A salary of $50 per Ireland, and

make the department he received rapid pre- month was not sufficient to secure Irish people responsible for the motions until the Civil War a first class teacher of these sub-maintenance of law and order in interrupted his work. He then jects. In regard to the recogni- that country. Whilst recognie-fought for three years, rising from tion by the Government of Mis-ing the right to Ireland of com-private to Brevet Major, and was sion Schools Dr. Ron said that ploto independence, the resolution severely wounded at Malvern the matter was a simple one, further urged that the acceptance Hill and the Wilderness. During prompt recognition following in-by Ireland of the status of an the last year of the struggle be pection that showed that the autonomous Britiso dominion was acted as war correspondent. The schoola had conformed to govern- best calculated to assure the well news of Phil Sheridan's famous ment requirements.

being of the two nations and ride to the battle of Winchester This matter of Government rete intégrity of the British was secured by him as a "beat" cognition is to be taken up at the Empire.

for the N. Y. Times. Saturday morning session, when On the question of industrialA CORRESPONDENT IN MEXICO. a special committoe makes its reform, the union pronounced in

In 1867 he went to Mexico as report.

favour of a reconstruction of the a correspondent during Franco- industrial system whereby the Mexican conflict, being present The problem of teaching exclusive ownership and control at the execution of Emperor Chinese in Middle Schools was of industry by the owners of the Meximilian. The following year HALL'S DISTEMPER presented by the Rev. Lowry capital invested should be re- he spent in South America as Davis of Kashing. It was shown placed by a system in which the Brigadier General and Chief of that the teaching of the "nation-labour of brain and hand would Artillery of the Guatemalan and al langugage" and phonetic script play their appropriate part both Peruvian armies, was slowly making headway in in ownership and contral. Mission schools and a chart resolution further stated that showing the periodicale now being services of public utility, notably York and journalism again, und! read in the schools showed a mines, railways, light and power, was made managing editor of good variety of current literature. would be best under public the Times in 1870. He later went Miss Garland of the C. C. C. ownership and unified control, to the Herald, and was managing urged the educators to push the but should be carried out in such editor there too, from 1875 to phonetic script in schools as a way as to include to the maxi-1876. He directed the newsdealer means of attacking the problem of mum the potent force of individwar waged by James Gordon

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| illiterate adults in that region, ically all the customary social who otherwise would be prejudic-sanctions. The astonishing crop ed against it.

Then he came back to Now!

Bennett in 1883-4, and compelled the sale of the Herald at 3 reduced price. After leaving the Herald be held various positions on other local papers, among them night city editor, of the World and of the Recorder.

ment of 900 students in the the vernacular, proposed all sorts PRESIDENT OF NEW YORK PRESS

Dr. P. W. Kuo told of an enrul- of magazines published even in of social reforms, and were widely Government Teachers' College

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Summer School Course in the read by more mature students. While President of the New National Language. Mr. Davis This radical thought had influenc-York Press Club, boing the ed Mission schools AH well

second incumbent of that office, urged that schools send teachers as

others, and religious behe presided at the dinner givon to these summer courses and liefs of all sort recommended that no school that failed to teach the national ing challenged and studied. Such by the organization to President an alert attitude of mind was to languago be given full standing

Major Williams wroto several valued for its independent 0 by the Accrediting Committee.

thinking, but needed the guidance books, the best known buing the The Rev. W. P. Roberts pre- of a dynamic faith on the part of volumes of reminiscence entitled sented a brief report, including

"Bullet and Shell" and "Half a social service activities suggested sympathetic teachers.

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In the report of the Kiangsu Century of New York Newspaper

"Life." Educational Association given by IMPROVEMENT IN AGRICULTURE. Dr. P. W. Kuo, there were de-

During the report on the teach-scribed a contral laboratory for) ing of agriculture Prof. J. teaching science, located near the Buck urged that middle and West Gate, Shanghai, and used by higher primary schools sendanumberof higher primary schools teachers to take the courses in in the city. Student self goveru. agriculture in the summer school ment had also been stimulated of the University of Nanking, in by a union comprising middle. order to be abie to teach schools and schools of higher Old Bailey, threatened violence A prisoner, sentenced at the nature study and school standing. gardening. more effectively.

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to the Judge (Mr. H. F. Dickens, After considerable discussion K.C., the Common Serjeant.) Prof Griffing followed with the following plan for reorganiza- an interesting account of the pro-tion of the Association Was "I can tell you it would not be gross that had been mado in adopted:

well for you if you were here," improving Chinese cotton and (1) That we approve the said the man, Simon Cane, as he modifying American cotton for principle of organizing the East was removed from the dock to the use in China. It was suggested China Educational Association cells. that such schools as could secure in three sections, that is,

During the evidence Cane, who NEW farm land might well solve the College, Middle School, and was found guilty of being a problem of self-help by introduc- Primary. and recommend to suspected person and assaulting ing the scientific cultivation of the incoming Executive Com-the police, constantly interrupted, cotton. This had worked well in mittes that the programme and made offensive comments to Nanking, providing work all for next year's meeting he worked the judge. The man challenged 99%%99% { summer and laboratory work out along the lines of one or two the statements of the police in re- during the rest of the year and days of sectional conference as gard to the premises where be developing self reliance in the above, and a third day of con- was found as a suspected person, students.

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and the Court adjourned to allow Dr. W.W. Poter, of the Council (2) That we approve of a him to take measurements at the on Health Education outlined a budget of at least $6,000, Mex. for premises in order to assist bis campaign for the conservation of a secretary of the Association. defence. vision in Chinese schools. This (3) That a representative com- A long list of convictions was was made possible through the mittee of seven to be known as proved against him and on one! generosity of the American Red the Organization Committee be occasion, owing to his violence to Cross. Plans were also presented appointed with power:

other prisoners and warders, he for an auti-fly campaign to take 1. To work out in detail the served every day of the sentence place through all the schools dur-budget for the secretary. ing April.

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