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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 19. 1931.

PRIZE. DAY AT ST.

STEPHEN'S..

MR. FOO PING-SHEUNG GIVES

AWAY AWARDS.

WORK OF THE YEAR.

Still one more staff bungalow is a really urgent need at the mo- ment. Donations for 11 School Chapel have passed the first $1,000 and other donations have already been made to start an Endowment Funil. We should also like to ano it emall Club House for old boya on the south west corner of the at playing field. This would the nearest point to the school bathing beach, and quite cloac

to the west tennis court, which could be made available for old boys on Saturdays and week-end. A ser- vant could be in attendance to enrry food from the tuckshop for old boys and their friends.

Studies.

On the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes, n large number of students, parents, and friends assembled at St. Stephen's College. Stanley, on Saturday afternoon, when the Warden (the Rev. E. W. L. Martin) revieweil the activition and successes during the This year, in the matriculation obtained third year and a tribute was paid to Mr.xamination, Foo Ping-sheung, ar old boy and highest

of passca master, who distributed the among the larger schoola. Tak- prizes.

ing Chinese names only in the!

ter.

We

percentage

and

The chair was taken by the Hon. lists, however, our percentage of Mr. S. W. T'so, who was support-passea is the higheat among the Colony, ed, amongst others, by the lion. Iarger schools of the Sir Shouson Chow, the Hon. Mr. Eight students gained the Matri- Seven of W. E. L. Shenton, Mrs. Foo Ping culation Certificate.

entered the sheung, Mr. Paul Lauder, Mesure, these luve alrendy Mok Kon-sang, Ll Heistung, K. University and the eighth is await- Chau and Tang Shiu-kin. The fag his father's permission, being proceedings were opened with an overseas student. One atudent prayer by the Rev, G. K. Carpenter and right pained the Junior was awarded the Senior Certi-

On behalf of the College Contained of which Ip Keung-chlu Certificate. Six distinctions were cil and those present, the chair. obta

in Arithmo man extended a hearty welcome to obtained four, namely Mr. Foo Ping-sheung. The chattie. Mathematics. Physics

Mechanica Ly Yuk pained dis- man said that Mr. Foo WAS old student of the College and Unction in Physics and Tan Kla- Once again was a brilliant scholar, while nowe Auf in Mathematica.

we have to thank the Hon. Sir he was a successful statesman in

Shauson Chow for presenting China, His

Intest

achievement was the codification and publich-prizes for Chinese ensays, and the

le fur

Hon. Dr. Katewall for presenting tion of the new Civil Code

for the Dux in China. His old University and the gold medal school were very proud of him. Chineno The University had recently con- ferred on him the honorary gree of Doctor of Laws and they all wished him every success his future career. (Applause).

Warden's Report.

#131

The Warden read the report, which was in part as follows:

The report was interpreted in B.A.. A. Ling. Chinese by Mr.

distributed after which Mr. Foo English and Chinese prizes and Certificates.

Bir. Shenton's Speech. In proposing a vote of thanks to Mr. Foo, the Hon. Mr. Shenton Raid:

During the period of my 23 The past year has shown an in- crease in the number of boarders, years tife in Hongkong I have from 73 to 114. The total nun been fortunate on more than one ber of boys is 145, of whom 31 are grension, as from time to time, op- way day boys. Some day boys travelportunities have come my in nur own school bus which which I constantly recall with ever leaves the University at 8 nmncreasing pleasure. coming out via Garden Road; and returning from Stanley at 4 p.m. Other day boys come in private cars. New students this year are mostly from oral familles.

Stoff.

ap

To-day I have the opportunity of on behalf of St. expressing,

apprecia- Stephen's College, our tion of Dr. Foo's presence here, This is a privilege I highly prize and shall often remember.

There can be few honours more

to a congenial

than the man The staff was strengthened early encomiums of his old school fel- in the year by the arrival of Mr. lowe, on his return from the scene J. A. Gaunt, M.A.. Fellow of of his labours, especially when he Trinity College, Cambridge;

knows that the praises tendered later by the return of Mr. F. Ato him are well merited, and when Britton, M.A. (Queen's College, he is conscious of the fact that he Oxford) with Mrs. Britton; and has been able, in no small measure, by the arrival of Dr. P. S. Stewart, to assist the land of his birth in 1.B. B.S. (Dublin) and Mrher great effort of reorganisation Stewart. The Rev. C, B. Sham,

amand regeneration. M.A., Misa Griffin and Mr. Yue

To yon, Dr. Puo, on behalf of Lai-ng have rendered valuable aid your old school, I can express our as visiting staff. Mr. II. C. J. Asche. 1.Sc. and Mrs. Asche have appreciation in two simple words two words full of meaning, aud gone on leave, and Miss Griffth carrying with them our heartfelt is about to sail; but we hope to emotions, "Welcome home." What see them all with us again short-more can your school offer?

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We take this opportunity of

Your university has conferred publicly thanking Mr. T. N. Chau and his brothers for a most gener.on you the highest honour it is Dlis donation

a staff in her power to confer. She has towards

worth, recognised your sterling bungalow which is urgently re quired, and which will cost some your work on behalf of your coun

After Mr. Mak Kontry, and the esteem in which she hamilsome initial donationhalds you.

I will

not refer to the many dia- to our Building Funds of $20,000

tinguished positions which you this donation ranks as the second largest gift that St. Stephen's have held during the course

to-day. Aris ia important. It

even of producing than College has ever received. The sour career, they are well known before you. The making of laws such men as this school is capable Council wish to erect a Tablet in to us in this Colony, Bave to refer greater moment that they should totle wald "All who meditate

of governing mankind memory of Mr. Chau's father, to the fact that you are to-day the be enforced. No doubt you will the art

Chairman the late Hon. Mr. Chau Siu-kai, Committee of the Legislative Yuan the laws for which you are res-of Empires depends on the educa- of the Civil Codification take an active part in enforcing have been convinced that the fate one of the founders and mosi |

tion of youth. active supporters of this School. Nanking.

ponsible.

Modern Changes, Machiavelli says, "The prin- The school is fortunate in boing The new science building is pro- cipal foundations of nil states are able to count you amongst hur There is a subject in which all good laws." You are engaged in scholars. There can be no more who are connected with education interestal, who in the Far East are this all important work, in the stimulating force to those words of Daniel Webster, "what- are now pursuing their educand that is how the ancient clas ever Government is not a Govern- tional

of what can be accomplish to modern education. "Time and Much that ed by the benefit of education at tide wait for no man." this school, coupled with the tradi-is, at one period, considered essen- tion and general environment which tial, is, in time, relegated to the it embodies..

limbo of the Bust. Old ideas have

ecaling apace, and it is our hope to be able to invite all friende of the College to an opening cere- mony in the Summer,

at

A small committee is at workment of laws is a despotism, let itampla careers than an actual ex-sies of China can best be adapted

planting trees to beautify the es-be called what it may." tate, and we have to thank the "Peace bath her victories Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton for his "No less renowned than war. personal efforts in this, as in so

Enforcement of Láwa.

many

connected other matters,

Each student here in a potential to give way to new. The difculty) with the welfare of the College. You are 30 years of age-you

the dynamic force in the great field is what to discard, what to keep, Lady Peel han very kindly sent will forgive me if I say on1

ek ( some shrubs, and we most gladly threshold of life. While you have he has before him. Never han and what to adopt. welcome help of this kind. accomplished much, still more lies China needed the assistance

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