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THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH;

BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Portuguese to be Taught.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1923.

The Director of Education said he was quite prepared, it the Bourd recommended it, to try the experi ment of teaching Portuguese to these twelve or thirteen little girls next year and doing nothing at The Director of Education (Rus. present for the other third-the Mr. E. Irving) presided at the third which was neither Chinese. monthly meeting of the Education | nor Portuguese. He thought that | Bourd held yesterday. There were | eventually the whole of the dou

also present the Hev, T. W. Pearce, Chinese clase ought to learn a the Rev. A. D. Stewart, the Rev. foreign language. For the present Fr. H. Valtorts, Mr. B. Ralph he would rather by the experiment the Inspector of English Schools). [of teneßing Portuguese, and see if MR. A. D. Forrest (acting in it could really be made a success. spertar of Vernacular Schools), Mr. | He should like, however, to sed a Wybe, Mr. "A. F. B. Silentio more enthusiasm shown by Netto. Mr. B. Ramjabi. Dr. Wan ́| the Purtiguese members of Man-kai and Mr. S. W. Ts, with the community. The number of Me. V. P. Law (Secretary

elikdren was not very large to start The Director of Education in-

maxperiment upon, but praldabiy formed the theeting that the tiny. when they had emmended to ernment had, approved bis asking teach the language, other l'ur Mosure Laule, Ads and Woodtuguese children would roll up is about the buildings for the British their dozens.

schools. The Public Works Depart. The Director of Edaction cog ment had ali-chutely more work cluded by proposing that the Ploned than they rould manage and the take steps to obtain permission. idea was that they should deal with fun, the Government to engage an a private firm.· Îla hoped it would jest a teacher and begin teaching |be possible, to push the Works on Potfeguesis for the Portuguesù girls very rapidly. Mr. Ralphs and bad } in-Class & «As nest Term. Probably self been in the Kowloon Mr. Silen Notty bad some remark's British School and di-gussed with he would he in maky about the she architend the question of a fern Lescher. porury budding at time to six class. Mr. Walie secended the resubi toom: We expected to hear sliertly tion how quickly a temporary, bild,

Children Enthusiastic

Mr. Silva-Netto said he was quite i aware that the question wou'd

could be pat NJE. Tacir ["ideas with regard to the other two) schools bad ahendy been sent to the firm and he expicted to Tehave been brought up at that meet- from them shortly

:02. He had a file of papers upon the subjeet and intended.giving lats upon it. the meeting much

-The-Kowloon Fetroul. "The Firer tor said, was all the mure urgent

The Director of Eduestion ex because they had to make extra plained that the matter was Bl provision for the teaching of laced on the agenda. because the physies this year and of cheme try year he

Sebunt only opened this week and It was asked

he had not had an opportunity of be thought, at ta last meeting visiting before if Mrs Silen whether any provision had been Netto preferred that it bend jours made in the estimates" for 1923, he did not think the Roard for physics, apparatus. He was would have any objection. now in a petion to say that very Mr. Silva-Netto replied that be Igood provi-ion bad been muute would rather the matter was set- 53,000 for immediate needs and tied at that meeting. He meu. $3,000 to be spent in the congestioned a Dumber of naines of the i of next E. The estimates had who, he thought would prove vers been sublutted to the teacher, table teachers, one of whom the Headmaster of Queen's College and also to Mr. Raipas, who was an authority on the subiect, and they were all satisfied with the pro- vision.

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was now tearbing Portuguese in an institution where there wis a very large attendance.

I reply to the Rev. Dr. T. W. Perce, Mr. Silva Netto and there The Teaching of Portuguese..

was enthusiasm on the part of For- tuguese children to learn their own Proceeding, the Director of Education

oguage. Some of them were al

promised meetings.

10 ago

looking the language at the institu nbo Ling question theo hd referred to, in under to.

themselves for taking Porta teaching

Portuguese at the Helius School. The School 6. only opened this week and he wa spalda to report varlier. He quite agreed with the Comautter, cron Sisting of Mr. Ralphs, Mr. Forret and Ale. Silva Nette, that at pay 15 minut there was only one, ela in 10 min which them were sufferent Porta 15 mingose children to take it worth

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ese at the Hongkong Matricula. "on. Lal year only one boy st fel five entered sureeeded in passing in the subpet. It was impossible well in two years to enable the to master the langage authciently scholar fo take it at the University examination. ·

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further disenosion, the mom to teach Portuguese to Portuguese children in

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| once!.

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writing Portuguese. They did not

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unanimously.

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BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE COMPANY'S OFFICE, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, let June, 1923.

Lay Maclachlan.

Alexander Hyde Lay, son of the

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long net wedding veil and orange blossom. She carried a bouquet of white roses and flies.

taught them at any rate to have Plate W. G. Lay, Commissioner of send nut to write Portugues Customs, and Mrs. Lay of 159 The children never read Por'üguese Peak, was married yesterday to Maclachlan, Fleming and bud no

Portuguese "books Elizabeth The situation next year would be only daughter of Mr. and Mrs ss, follows: In a class of ap J. E. Mariachian, Taikoo Dock and peroximately 25 hkdren about one. Engineering Co., Ltd. third would be. Chinese who could The wedding was solemnised at learn Chinese for one hour of the the Union Church at 3 p.m., the day, shout, one-third. or

littleRev. Mr. W. Lindsay officiating. more, would be Portuguese, and the Afterwards the happy event it other third would be of various, untionalitie There was no dunha reception was held at the Heng-wat of pale blue georgette over a ground of pink with a picture hat the kong Hotel at which trasts were proposed and healths of same colour. drunk.

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Mr. Lay of Canton, the brother of the bridegroom acted as best ac, Mr. Douglas Reid and Mr. Alex, Machenzie as ushers.

The bride's going-away

dress

that a second language, Was necessity in a Secondary School.

The bridal couple will proceed A school would not be called n Secondary School at Home unless The bride's" dress was of white to Shanghai by the Empress if Janother language was taught. charmeuse with pearl trimming, Asia for the honeymoon.

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