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WORKMEN'S

CHEUNG CHAU SCHOOL

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES YESTERDAY.

of

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1931.

Good Discipline,

report that whe A Bourco of school which fell down some time ago vaxation and that was the atten- through the erosion of white anta into dance, which was not so good as the ports is also now under repair. It should have been. If pupila did not take every advantage of the school which the Governmont

The discipline of the school continues had provided they ware

Ilke be very good and satisfactory. The Peapic

who threw away treasure heel tone is very popular among the which could never be recovered, ways polite and obedient. The la people here. Indeed, our boys are Mr. then introduced the duences of the streets have steadily Cheung been checked and boya do not use za

now M. King-pak, B.A. who assumed bann language as before. control on January 1 next.

The organination of the Classen

nly one division in cach. Owing to

preasing the hope that the school

The speaker concluded by ex-consists of classes 5, 0, 7 and 8-with would continue to

Prof

Amongst those flourish under Mr. C nek of sufficient atat and the KCAD

LA Forster

NEW HEADMASTER.

Tho nonuni

distribution prizes of the Cheung Chat Govern- ment School took place yesterday In the school hall,

iness of the classes we are obliged prasent were Mr. A. C. Franklin,

to combine clarses 5 and 6 into one who gave away the prizes. Mr. Asking for the co-operation

apoko, briefly,

indor one master. In verruicular 0. Brawn, Inspector of Schools, the punils, staff and kaifongs there is only one vernacular master in 1 'egsong we have to do the same,'aN Mr. Mackenzie, Professor L. Fors with Mr. Cheung King-pak, the he rebbel and there are four classes. ter and Mr. Cheung King-pak, the now Headmaster. He pointed out This has proved to be unsatisfactory new Headmaster.

that the school was the greatest ut under the circumstances it cannot The report was read by the social annet that the island be well avoided. Headmaster, Mr. Hon Kau-fung, sersed. and stated that the health of the

The health of the school has been The proceedings pupils during the year had been with the presentation af a bouquet There is no

concluded ry good throughout the year, evidence of malarial ery good but attendance had to Mrs. Franklin by one of the fever and no ennes of ill-health have bocn less antifactory.

pupils who made a neat speech in (M) E. M. Minett and Dr. D. Welcoming the gathering

been reported. The Medical officers, the English Headmaster said:

Three cheers were called

Laing paid a visit to the school un To-day marks the ending of the and heartily

for July 3rd on their annual Inspection. school year of 1981, when boys Franklin, the visitors, the retir-cants and some of the elder boys and

given to have completed this year's course lug Headmaster, Mr. Hon, and the only a few cases of defective vision with greater or smaller success !!. and also the occasion when I and

were found. These were recommended CLEAR the decks for a new share The Annual Report.

Men, Lazarus for eyeglasses

That's why double-action Mr. Lai Shin-to have finished our The annual report was as follows:

...a dierent shave, Lathe ap shave is so different! That's why duties

accordingly. The Medien Officer with Squibb's Shaving Cream and ** floadmaster

and

The maximum enrolment in the also puld another visit to the school

a double-action shave keeps you Vernacular teacher respectively, year is 70 and the average daily at November 19th to re-inspect these go into action with the extra se feeling so fresh and A Gives since January 1, 1927.

tendand is 60.1 ns against 81 and boys whom they found to have and extra comfort 08.05 in 1920.

that double you a spruce appearance, above We feel it a great pleasure that

From this it may be defective visión. They were pleased action gives you. so many of you have been so kind on that we have 11 boys less than to see the school premises clean and as to honour us by your presence at due to the fact that there are no other

last year. Thin deerenne la chiefly in good condition. this function. In extending to English Schools in the Island that ran

Where an ordinary shave stops you all vote of hearty thanks form our feedern for Class 7,

a shave with Squibb's only and welcome I, on behalf of the that we cannot adat more than 30 by several distinguished guests in you up for a smooth, swift, easy During the year we have been visit. begins. Squibb's not only sets staff and how

bors, wish especially to boys into Class & which

of Governor William and: grant Mr. Choang King-pak, our only one division in the year. But if Lady, Feel, the District Omer mouth shave. It has a second action. It new Headmaster and my success a fact that for over twenty years Mr. J. S. Maclaren, Mr. A. C. Franklin restores the delicate olls essential

the maximum enrolment of this school and the Heads of Kaifongs. Mr. Cheng has anent several every year is only between tons as the came on July 18th, when the school as supple and healthy as nature They to the skin. Leaves your face just years in the University of Hone-population of the Island is no small just closed for Summer Holidays, so kong, and I am sure our boys will and most of the people are too poor they could not see the pupila.

Intended. Gives you an after com- be very glad to have him with

to send their children to school. His Excellency expressed his deep ap-fort you've never experienced in you here. express my sincerestan satisfactory

The average day attendance is not preciation the school being so nice shaving before, hope that Mr. Cheung will find boya have frequently been kept away

an expected. Most looking and in good order.

Mr. J. Ralaton, the Inspector of it very pleasant to stay here. from school for the most trivial English Schools, came to inspect the and be very successful in his reasons. Besides, it has been the school on 19.11.31. Ho inspected the enreer.

habit of most parents to wait and send "xercise books of every class, In su

such a moment as this, one's their sons to school after the Chinese found them very neat and tidy. He mind is raperally filled with a New Year Holidays Instead-of-urging-sian-heard the boys read and say their feeling of complexity that makes the school on January 2. This means wrote in the school Log Book thus: kes them to come at the re-opening of recitation, with much satisfaction. Re it hard to say what one

really wants to us, but above all.

that the average daily attendance is "I visited the school today, and was shoukl, before I go, seize

very low and practically about one very much pleased with the work I this month's schooling annortunity to thank the Hend of it is a great detriment to the sucally neat and tidy."

has been wasted. saw going on. Copy books are gener- thin Department and the In-ear of a pupil, and many evil will Spector of Schoola for their readily arise out of it, unless home

Mrs. They inspreted all the new appli PREPARE for ACTION!

Hor to the school.

ani

Disunguished Visitors.

Success of Students.

But

and

rental and sympathetic assistance education is brought close with that The year's work proven to be very and proper guidance: my faith-of the school. It is earnestly hoped successful. At the Annual Examina ful staff for their loyal co-onern that parents will readily realize this tion out of 50 boys who sat, 40 or 80 tion and the Kaifongs and friends fact and pay more attention to the per cent passed in English, and 43 for their kind support in making they may turn out to be the

education of their children. su that or 8 per cent passed in Chinese, my five years' work here a stress youths of the time that the world is

best Both English and Chinese are very We hope that Mr. Lai will on-host in need of

good. Composition is better than last Jay the chance to Yagmati School; The Staff mains the same as just lightly been improved.

Rending and Colloquial have and he very successful in his year. All Lanttars have renderedad Dictation are only fair.

Arithmetic new workt.

satisfactory servies throughout the slly speaking boys in the village are Gener- year, and I should like to thank them not no intelligent as those in towns, now for their loyal support and kind and with auch results we now have dis-co-operation.

with us here, we are quite satisfied.

On

A.

0.

his

year.

The Prize Presentation. After Mrs. Franklin had tributed the prizes, Mr.

Our fees are 50 cents for each pupil The Students Library has been well Brawn. Inspector of Schools,

per month with the broken month of managed by the pupils themselves, but thanked Mrs. Franklin

August for summer holidays. It may owing to inek of funds, not very many own behalf and on behalf of the well furnished school are the cheapest approval of the Inspector of English he admitted that the fees in such a volumes have been added. With the Government for having so kindly in the Colony as things are so ex-Schools, new. mambers have to pay consented to

perform this func-pensive now-a-days, and the people 50 ets, each tion. He congratulated thefor Cheung Chan are to be coneratu- fund from 1931, for the amount col- admission for Library school on its annual report. andate on their being so fortunate an Iected is no small that only the annual was especially pleased to note te have ample opportunities for the ubscription for some 6 magazines le that the health had been ao good.

education of their children. That there was not one

possible. We are looking forward to the generous public for their kind aingle! ense of malaria was a very good

support.

The bullding of the school is always clean and in good order. The class

sir. He was also very pleased om windows, which when uping in order to improve English speak-

to see that the boys were taking masters"

on to the verandah at the height of ing. Mr. P. E. Barker has kindly pre- a greater interest in

or bays' heads have been sented the school with an old gram games. predurtive of several accidenta. There was only one feature in the naw repaired. The feree round the

areophone. together with $5 for repair.

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