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FRIDAY JUNE

1924.

CHILD SPENDTHRIFTS.

the College Agriculture $30,000 galt from Mr. Eugeno Atwood for a model silk, roeling

The Modern Tendency. laboratory building: $6,000' golil from Mr. E. B. Bradley for a

"Oh, mother, I want to go to ANNUAL SPEECH DAY, refrigerating plant, and 86,000 Lthe picturon this afternoon. W

S: from the Ouveritiont through you got the money out while I The nnnual Commencement Exercises of Canton Christian Governor Lino Chung-kai for a run upstairs for my gloves?" The College took place on Tuesday oy of the sericulture industry speaker war a schoolgirl of thir-

in Kwangtung Province,

toon, and the manner of hor Just in Swasey Hall, thic Alex.

speaking and the way in which Bor. Acting President,

Enrolment.

the mother opened her. purse Baxter, presiding. A large number of guests assembled for the Other gifts from Chinese friends showed that it was no unusual

jaolude the following: $17,000 II. demand.

It is typical of the now money The acting President, in review K. from Mr., Team Lal Tong for a ing briefly some important events pair of residences, one to be used attitudo in children, a strange of the year just closing, upoko, in for an alumni club houso; 30,180 development of n hard-up age part, as follows:

H.K. from a Trustee of the College, which encourages bpphazard, The nondomin year now closing Mr. Mo Ying Pui toward the oreo spendthrift habits in its boys and has been marked by an event of tion of two cottages for Chinese girls, writes a contributor to a outstanding importance in the staff. Through the gonorous, in London paper. Time was when alministration of this College. Itorest of Chinese friends in con- all wise parents gave their young- refer to the resignation of its triliuting nearly $0,000 H.K.ators regular pocket monoy-u honoured Presidual. Tr. C. K through Gen. Loi Fuk Lam and in weekly, allowance of threoponeo Edmunds, which was reluctantly promising further aid, it has been or sixpence, which had to suffice. accepted by the Trustees, to take possible to erect hospital and When the pocket money was gone effect on March 31 of the present disponeary building which is already the boys and girls know that yeur. Far yours. Dr. Edmunds in uso for the care of villagers and thoro was no more until next pay day, and the habit instilled a Las been connected with this workmen, Collego, first as 11 teinber Report was mile of the total good sense of monoy values with- of its teaching staff, and for ourolment of students for the year out overdoing the responsibility. 16 years as its President. The in. College and preparatory schools, To-day it is rare to come across College owen # gront deal to 1,180. În schools maintaincil by a child who has rogular pocket- Dr. Edmunds and its recont rapid the Stidout Christian Association, monoy--or if the allowance is development has been due in no 44. In the two branch schools, given it is merely a farco, and the ship, his outstanding ability, and respectively, 8) students. Grand will meet any demands for extra his contaginis opthusiast. In his total, 1,788 studeat. This la-by cash. The child spondthrift is a roalgnation we have suffered

for the largest enrolment which the fact, and a faet which is going to sovero loss. He would not have institution bus ever had and is a have serious consequences when, been so successful a leader in the significant indication of the growing 8 men and women, the boys and girls of "to-day have to 'grapplo affairs of this College, however, influence and value of its work. had he not been at the same time Mr. Baxter emphasized the great with the real money responsi-

sincere friend, of China and problem which the College has inbilities of later life. the Chinese people. Fortunately.ruising the necessary fundo ench although Dr. Edmunds has now your to meet the déficit in current The long-pocketod infant with acceptul the position of Provost in expenses and also to provide for foolish adoring parent has always Johns Hopkins University, his normal gradual development. Ho existed, and there are an enor services have not been lost to this made special mention of the great mous number of such children College. He has readily agreed to difficulty in providing adequate nowadaya-boys and girls who become one of our Trustees and in living quarters for students and fritter away big sums yearly on this capacity will be able to rondor staff, and expressed the hope that their pleasures, many of who to the College and to China many gonorous frienda might further havo standing accounts at im of the important services that have help to meet this need as they had portant shops. become associated with his noine. done in the past,

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But it is among other ranks that the great rogiment of child spondthrifts' ATO to be found. There was ΟΠΟ case, indood, The atulent oration of the day where the parents of a trio of At their meeting on May 23... 1924, the Trustees stected the Roy, was delivered by Miss Liu Fung children declared that they could Juries McClure Honry, 11. D.. to be Ling on the subject The Epio not possibly afford to give the the new President of the College, Woman of China." Miss Li youngsters regular "allowanco" and at the same time elected Mr. gavo vivid description ofthis after Bomeone pointod

typical Chinese Chung Wing Kwong to be Assohe

woman out the bad habits which they accordance with tlie cinte President. Mr. Henry basin

tradi. wera fostering by the unwise long rociations with this College tions of the past, and discuss mothed of giving monoy as it was through his father, the Rev. B. el some of the changes which are desired. Just for an experiment Henry, who, with Dr. Happer both taking pince as tho result of it was agreed that accounts missionaries of the Presbyterian modern randitions

should be kept for a month, while Church in the U.S.A.) was largely Hem. C. C. Wa. Minister of the old way was continued-the instrumental in starting it on its Foreign Affairs, addressed

results were illuminating, and at Way Through long residence in students on the subject of Edun the end of the probation timo, Canton, Mr. Henry brings with him tion as a Preparation for Life," fixed pocket money was put into into his new office of President an stressing the value of proparation action. intimate knowledge both of the for meeting intelligently the duties language and the outlook of the of citizenship. Cantonese people, and BOING Limo to their highest interests and addressed the students briefly in progress. For years Mr. Henry his capacity as the representative bas occupied the position of of-the-Regents-of the University.of Vice President of this College, the State of New York, by whom Ho that be enters upon his tho graduates of Canton Christian new duties with an intimate unler College oro granted their diplomas. standing both of the College itself and of the students it seoks to train.

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tho Hoa. Douglas Jenkins, Consul

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United States,

Fifteen studenta, five of whom were women, weró granted the degree of Bachelor of Arts on the of Mr. Chung Wing Kwong recommendation.of the Faculty of I need scarcely sponk before thin the College of Arts and Sciences, audience. It is not too much to and one atudent was granted say that he has bron Canton the degree of Bachelor of Science Christian College to multitudes of in Agriculture on the recommenda Chinese people. He has been with tion of the Faculty of the College the College from its earliest begin-of Agriculture. Twenty-eight nings and the College coubi sever students of the College of Arts and have become what it is without Sciences, and twolvo students of bis nid. That he has now been the College of Agriculture were raised from being Vice President granted two-year junior cortificatus, for Chinese Affairs to be Associato and twelve students were granted President is honour be, has short course, certificates of gradua. thoroughly eurned, and one, the tion by the College of Agriculture, duties of which he will honourably having completed a one year courro. und littingly carry ont.

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Financial Gifts.

In other respects the year.bas

Another important feature of the programme was the granting of Mid. dle School certificates to sixty-night

not been marked by great events, graduates from the four year course but rather by hard work and Middle Bobiool, the Inst year of A few which comprised the work of the seanty Ginnucial resources. things, however, deserve brief inen and prizes were granted to students college preparatory claws. Honours tion. We started the year with á generous promise from the China of the Middle School. Honour also awarded to Medical Board of the Rookefeller prizes. were Foundation to contributo half the students in the Overseas School.

A splendid programme, in which cost of a solence building of which the Collegó Band and a Malo wo are greatly in nood.

The

College, however, has not yet found Quartette assisted was given.

it possible to raise money to pay

the other half of the building, so

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Graduates

Degrees were conferred on the

still in the future, As an offset to following.

this revere disappointment, how. Dogree of Bachelor of Arts ever, I have the pleasure of report-(College of Arts and Bolencer). ing that the roof is, now being Au-young, Bik Lim, Chan Wing: placed un ↑ flad now college Tatt, Choung Lui Kong, Chus dormitory, tho, total cort of Chank, Misa Lam Bui Yi, Miss Lot which up to date is $50,000 H. R, Wai Hing, Mise Liu Fong Ling, Lo raised by studente. This sum has Koon Wal, Ng Kau Tail, Szta been raised entirely by campaigns Toon, Tong Chaak Kwong, Miss carried on by the students now en- Tong Yab Hing, Tes Tin Bik, Miss rolled in the Collego and its sphuola, Wong Teul. Fung, You Taan Shau, and the building has been most Degree of Bachelor of Solanco.in attingly named Wing Kwong Hall Agriculture (College of Agriculture.) in honour of Mr. Chung Wing-Yung Ping Hong.

Short Course Certificaton of Kwong.

Baxter mentioned other Graduation (College of Agriculture). gitis reoolved by the College during Chan Oh! Cheong, Cheung Ping the year a legacy of $20,000 gold Ho, Chue Kwong, Hoh Man Chung: from the late Col. Edward H. Hol Tab Him, Kwok Chik Yop, Haskell, who died in January of Lam Hing, Mok King Hang, this your; thres gifts for the use of Teang Teuk Yue, Teo Wan, Hong the Department of Berloulture of Wu Po Lam.99

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