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Before the prizes were presented by Lady Stubbs, the Bishop of Vic- toria said that since he had been in Hongkong the Diocesan Girls') School had grown considerably, and [he wished congratulate the Headmistress, Miss Ferguson, and her staff on the substantial pro- gress that had been made. Every-& Co. (China) Ltd. body who knew anything about the school, especially the parents of the students, realised that in this school a careful and thorough training for life was given to the girls. Thanking Lady Stubbs for her presence, the Bishop said! there were four larger girls' schools the

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In the course of her report, Miss Ferguson said this was the first year they substituted the ordinary book prizes by medals for the head girls, the departure being consider- ed desirable as it was felt that the girls should learn for the sake of learning alone. The highest moothy attendance was 230 respect of girls of school age, there (being one or two girls too old to be put on the register. and the average daily attendance was 927.

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In regard to attendance, she de- A Large stock of Artificial Wreaths in sired to point out to parents that

i would ot be fair to their p daughters to keep them at home for any other reasons except - health Shopping or attending a party was not essential to educa- tion at all; on the contrary it was barmful, because a child might be brought up to think that education took a secondary place. Two girls stood out for regular attendance, Maria Prata and Maria Botelho. There were five and twelve can- didates for the Senior and Junior Examinations. and all of them passed.

Regarding the activities of the School, Miss Ferguson said some of the girls were encouraged to learn gardening, which attracted quite a large number of amateurs. Prizes were provided. Hockey was played once a week on the Kowloon Foot- ball Club's grounds, the girls show- ing considerable enthusiasm. Lady Ho Tung had generously offered a silver cap for the tennis champion of the school, who unfortunately not yet forthcoming. W33 hoped that next year the students would be sufficiently enthusiastic! to take up this particular branch of sport.

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Lady Stubbs presented the prizes to the following students:

Hongkong University certificates. senior, Jean Ho Tung (Distinction in Biblical Knowledge), Kathleen) Grose (Awarded Matriculation Certificate), Hesta Hunt. Marjorie Mason and Mabel Mok. Junior: Eileen Aris Distinction in Biblical Knowledge and English), Maria Botelho, Margaret Bough, Esther Chan, Marie Havarana, Mabel Kotewall Distinction in Needle- (work), Edith Lam, Stella Lee, Maria Prata (Distinction in Needlework), Hilda Souaa (Dis-) tinction in Needlework and Eng- lish), Helen Waller, Maud White (Distinction in English).

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