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(Continued from Page 2). should dogmatize about these mat- ers; I have tried to understand the Indians with whom I was brought into contact and I do want to try University since no joked i în mest on the claim I have often

meat It was some little time of "he future, complicated as they? before Sir Charles Eliot who first must necessarily be by the divided replied, could make himself heard allegiance of the larger part of the population of the Colony. But Sir Charles Ellot's Advice

I am not here to make a political. to Students.

ewed the progress Sir Charles Eliot, having te speech. Mar I be allowed, as an of the fold public servant, just to cam-

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and understand the people whose sons and daughters will come the University, to realise what they feel, what they hope and what they dread. (Applause)..

1912, said

seen that the public service in this Cology should, in all its branches. be manned by experts? Sir, my me to bebere experience leads

a body of that the training of capable men as administrators is relatively easy, but that there are few greater dangers for a small

And now, 1 bave valy a word to say to the students of this Univer sity, who are by far the west im Of one thing I am absolutely con portant part of the present meeting, vinced and that is that the Unives and especially the Chinese students ery elten sity of Hongkong is an instrument I have said it deloce fraught with immense possibilities and it is substantially the same Colony than that of the second- for good.

Mr. Hornell has said in the course

rate experi3. Educational Statesmanship.

of his address. Tot are here to

Only would I plead for the ex- Mr. II. A. L. Fisher recently pub acquire the learning of Europe tension to the Chinese people of lished an article on Education andi

your best to acquire as fully and that kindly tolerance with which the Empire, at the end of which he

as thoroughly as you can whatever we habitually think of war own set out the four most important branch of literature or science syu|political difficulties and mistakes. taaks which now, as it seems to

forget that Having preached for years that him, confront the

educational take up, but do not atatemanship of the British Em- you are the heirs of an ancient and majorities must rule, we no sooner the venerable civilisation-applause find a Ministry in office which ad- pire. One of these tasks is

behind it a mete strengthening of the Art Faculties of a great Eterature and most roblemittedly has in the Universities of Canada. art (Applauser Reinraber, twothird of the electorate than Why in particular, he asks, is this that you can look hack to traditions proudly paint to it as a supreme 30 Decessary? The answer is that of wise and astute statesmanship llustration of the British spirit| "Canada is a country which may in which is sadly wanting as the pres of compromise!" Again. I time hold more than fifty million sent day, but only in all China but talking the other day with a pro people and that the manner

well seat resident in the Colony off

la nationality not my own, when which the people of Canada are to

The observed tha: China had nowį be educated and the spirit which is

(been in a state of confusion for at to inform that education are mat-,

uther Pehtries Laughterk -Do not form these things, but let them, in conjunction

We

WAS

that she should settle down. I careefvantured to ask him whether in

ters of transcendent importance, with the Eunean aring which (dozen years and it was imperative i Is this immense prospective popula-!ywa nequire here, all purpose and tion to be educated in the coarsesti vigour to pour future

his language there was any dis- materialism or not? Is it to mea- (Chears). sure life by the standard of the

tinctive name for what we know dollar, to guage progress by stall-]

in England as "the hundred years) Si Wam Branyate, who was

war." stics of imports and exports, to'

Le: us, by all means, do! place monetary success, before du received with 1a lani probowali we can to help a people faced everything else, or is it to become, ed applause, said: Yar Excellency by stupendous problems, but, save!

Sir William Bruayate's Farewell Sprech.

a centre for the higher civilisa- Mr. Vice Chancellore ani the for the reasonable protection of Mont

The issue, Mr. Fisher bers of the University Court, I am our own interests, let us abstain adfirms, "will be determined by the type of education which Canada ry deeply couschoes of the honour from all needless criticism of the receives, and since the quality of you have done me by the degree handling of what, after all, are ¡that education on iza spletual side Just conferred spon me, and I am their problems and not ours. will be shaped and conditioned by all the more grateful for it because] Day last word as to the trust I me the membership have to-day landed sh to my sue the Arts Faculties in the Universi. it restores to ties, induencing, as they must of your University, which I losters I have handed over to hin necessarily do, the whole outlook, when the Vice-Chancellor took his as I believe, an institution that is already recognized as occupying an and character of the teaching pro- seat.

fession. It is no exaggeration to say Sir William proceeded to speak important place in the affairs of the that, it it were possible to create of the past and of the confidence Colbay and that is destinel under great schools for the teaching of, he had in the new Vice Chau-his guidance, to play an increasing Literature, Philosophy. History and cellor. Touching on one or two part in the affairs of the Colony and of China (Applause). But Economics the effect would be points, he said

ultimately felt in every region of First, then. I should like to ass most of all 1'have handed over al Canadian life, in the schools, in ciate myself very wholeheartedly body of some 300 students, of whom journalism, in the legislature and with the eloquent plea for the ex he will lesra-as I have learnt-to ic the general complexion of tension of our mission, hostels made be more than a little proud. They popular opinion "apon the affairs of from this place by Dr. To. fetare at an age at which the Vice- State."

weeks ago. For the moment, I Chancellor, and myself, in our res It is good sometimes to sex!

regard those extensions as even pective generations, were occupied visions and to dream dreams. May. all of us who are to privileged to more important than the provision in solving the problems of the work in or for this instration ever of another University Hostel or of universe as we saw it, and, besides keep before them the inspiration of the Roman Catholic Hostel that we the problems we solved or did not the University of Hongkong as one are hoping for, because there is solve, they are faced with all the connected with of the great forces which will more chance of something being grave problems shape and condition the future of done in that direction before the (ina on the fringe of which the Chinese people and of the Far, situation becomes really serious next have ventured lightly to touch. East.

character.

January. Let me say. Sir, that for the Hongkong Government educa thun students, to whose bard case referred a few weeks ago, make

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The Student World. In the end. the success of the Vice Chancellor (I decline to

his success or failure") will depend the measure in which he is able St. to help them in their attitude to

A Word to the Staff. This leads me to a word which venture to say in conclusion to the szaff. "Education." to quote Mr. Fisher again, is a very human shift provisions baye proved possible thing, depending upon the shock of-they are housed in the old mind upon mind, of character upon Stephen's premises until such time wards those problems I am glad Expensive buildings, as the purchasers shall pull them to bear that he proposes to take elaborate equipment. Orllantly down-but I am coward enough to a real part in the teaching work of organised administration, all these feel glad that the responsibility for the University, because may things have their value, but the next January will be upot Mr. experience in that direction, regret value is secondary. If the teachers Homell and not upon me. (Laughteri tably small as it has been, has shewn are efficient, the education will be Then, Sir, I should like to pay me the value of such work

contact the rest bis good; if they are stupid and low a very warm and sincere tribute minded,

elaborate to the real and consistent interest student world most

may apparatus in the world will not pre- Your Excellency has shown in the summed us as consisting in the vent the educational system of the affairs of this University throuzh- making of after-dinner speeches country from being a hollox sham." cu: the last three years. (AP-

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I know the difficulties of those plause). If I may say so without As to how they should be made 1 who come from Europe to be, disrespect. association with Your will offer him an advice, both be University teachers in the East. Excellenes may sometimes zice cause I know him to need The atmosphere is not here. There a sense of the futility of much and because every man mast make Caiversity teacher is everywhere of human effort the th that does his after dinner speeches for himself. poor man, and a good bank balance not assarily mean that the con- As to my own methods, if I way means much in the East, where life

tran stimulating, make a personal confession. I have tact in other

is precarious and one is far from But I should like it to be realized always been hampered by the know. home. Work is a strain because that during the period in question des that, for me.

most of the

all the stimulus has to come from our Excellency has never missed problems I set out to solve nearly

really within. and

recreative!

a Council meeting when you have an years ago, still remain unsolved. | holidays are difficult to arrange.

been in the Colony, and that there And that being so, honestly bas University teaching tends rather to

is no scheme I have put forward compelled me, using all the peri late a can from his fellows, and loneliness is difficult to bear in the until I have been assured of your obrases of which the after-dinner reasoned concurrence in it. (AP speech is capable practically to plause).

admit as much. I have, then, con

Club-loving East. All this I know," but you know also the immense

The Rockefeller Foundation.

And if.

possibilities which lie before you And finally, I should like to tented myself with the lesson that!! Many eminent British statesmen speak of the pleasure it has been most problems are susceptible of have worked in Calcutta, but among to me to be brought into contact more solutions than one: that the the Britishers who have shaped the from time to time with the repre- uther man, though very likely a less probably Rockefeller higot, is none the destini f Bengal two stand out sentatives of the as, probably the most prominent Foundation-a matter which arises honest in his beliefs: that strong is in connection with the further asiction is a less thing than the after Warten Hastings-one David Hare, a watchmaker who benefaction just anabanted by enpacity to act when action is called devoted himself and all he had to the Vice-Chancellor. I in no way for: and that in the meantime, the teaching of Bengalee boys; the refer to my natural love for bene anity and patience are amongst the other is Alexander Duff, the great factors. It is the pleasure that most precions of virtues. Scottish Missionary Teacher. In comes from being brought into con- twenty years hence, there shall be in the name of the University of Hong tact with men of wide experience, China a dozen men and women who

who understand cre's difficulties, are the more smilingly facing their. kong and all that it means to each who share our aims and who have difficulties in that spirit because of one of you I ask for your friend- no interest to serve other than the

my contact with them in the last ship and your help, and I know progress of medical education three years, ther that time, as I- that I do not ask in vain (Cheers) (Applause). It is a thing A will not have been spent in

Great enibasism was shown when rather reluctant to hand over to the new Vice-Chancellor, as his first my successor, but I am profoundly duty, presented Bir Charles Eliot glad that should be there to be and Sir William Brunyate for the handed over. Tog degree of Doctor of Laws (Humorit Political Problema.

much cracker firing, and cheers accompanying the confer some of the political problems-of

(Applause).

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