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vited to the inauguration of Preat- "well and truly Inid", but the fabrie Hoover. Although she had Itself has been well and truly built. been only ten weeks in Canada- Our Honorary Treasurer, Mr. J. M. and when that country was ex-Wong, han also placed his time and periencing a trade depremion-she advice freely at our disposal, hus- succeeded in raising about $30,000, banding our limited resources. and Hongkong currency. Miss Woo

Veo making our funds go as far as POS- eye back on az event of seventeen

encountered certain obstacles ensible. To my other colleagues on rears ago, when certain memberatering Canada, but the people the Building Commitler i desire of St. Paul's Church Vestry, under were not long in learning to under- here to express my sincere thanks the leadership of Mr. Lam Woo,

stand and appreciate her. When for their whole-hearted co-opera- founded St. Paul's Girls School. r, the city of Windsor, Ontario, tion. To carry out Buccessfully

The beginning was unpreten she was presented with the Freedom scheme of this magnitude there is tlous. The school, housed in a

of that city. This rare distinction much detailed and unattractive rented building, had at the com-

has brought honour not only to work to be done, which calls for a mencement a small staff and a small

of leisure by enrolment:

but before the first Miss Woo but also to the School Henerous ancrifice

busy men. your was out, the number of pupils which she loves ao much. went up to fifty. The figures slow- ly rose in the Rucceeding years until today the school registers 303 pupils, including 23 boarders, and a

a staff of 27 teachers. Mrs. E. W. L. Martin

the frat principal, and she was succeeded in the following year by Misa F. C. from Woo on the latter's return England,

Was

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Faced With a Crisis.

When the Committee nccepted

A Tower of Strength. Miss Woo's offer, they would have

His Lordship the Blahop of Vic- been more than antisfied if she had toria has been a tower of strength been able to raise $100,000; but she to the College Council as its Chair- actually collected $160,000 in Hong-man. It is with genuine regret kong money, and secured from Mrs that we realise how soon we are Proctor Rely Pro

in America

the to lose his sage counsel and his Empr. of Russia generous undertaking to present genial inspiration. I hope that the Empr. of Japan the College with ten free scholar-magnificence of the great Calle Empr. of Asia ships annually. Not content to restural to which he will be attached Empr. of Danada Apr, on her Intrela, Miss

Apr. 22 Wooh when he returns to England, will Empr. of Russia

May 6 managed to raise yet another $35.- not cause him to forget our hum. impr. of Japan In the year 1925 the school was 000 since her return to the Colony.ier building at this end of the confronted with a crisis. Notice

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world; and we wish him and Mrs. to vente the premises was receiv-|

Duppy health, happiness and auc ed, and as we had thẹn nearly 450-

To-day, the College in happilyjess in their new sphere of useful. pupils on the roll, we experienced free from delt. It is with gratefulness.

During Miss Woo's long absence great difficulty in finding other hearts that we meet here for thla suitable premises. Application Thanksgiving Social--grateful to abroad-a period of 2 years and 4 was neverdingty

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great months-her work was carried oa Government for a site for a per-generosity and faith in us; to the with zeal and efficiency by Miss minent building; and the Govern-pubile for its unstinted support, and, Esther Kotewall, notwithstanding mont most sympathetically and above all, to Miss Woo for her un-that she was handicapped by a staff

responded 10 Kereaksiy

the remitting and highly ancerasful ef- budow strength. Although she la with 2 Hilt about forts in behalf of the College, my own sister, I feel I ought not Appal 40,000 square feel of valuable! In this hour of our rejoicing we to nllaw that fact to prevent Crowit land between Kennedy must not forget those to whom the from expressing a word of appre-

Rund The College owes this magnificent site,viation of her good work. Rood and Mcdonnell

Sir Ed- site an which this ballling stands. I refer to His Excellency The generosity of the Gerament word Stuhle who recommended to was enhanced by a promise in make the Secretary

for the grant of $50,000 towards the Colonies the grant of the land; to read of the building, provided $200,-

Sir Murchison Fletcher, the then ond was raised for this purpose by Colonint Secretary, who gave our private subscriptions,

application for innd and money support to Mr.

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TO MANILA

Empress of Asia

THURSDAY, MARCH 17th

me

NEW

1.E.'s Sympathetic Interest, Finally, on behalf of the College most uincerely and warmly think Peel Your Excellency and Lady for the encouragement you lava given us by participating in what Im- A Building Committee WAS

is to us a function of great

you, ladies and appointed, of which 1 had the hoa- | A. H.

Rentlemen, for

pre. your welcome In the short Works Department for the great| Ken r to Chairman

To Lady Feet I desire also Ajäve of year, subscriptions rumble he took in connexion with Bence.

to offer grateful thanks for the Sirta amounting to $260,000 had been the grant of the site; and to Sie kind interest she has taken in this Cerli Clement who directed the building and before operations commenced, the total building grant of $50.00 to be paid College. It was only in October went Ի to $30,0), 11 result, to us in spite of the fact that we last that she graciously opened our the Government paid its promised had not kept to our part of the Bazaar in aid of the Building grant of $60,000,

bargain by metundly calleeting Fund, and $200,000,

promased,

to-day she aguin evinces her interest by giving In June, 1925, the foundation-

the certificates, I is stimme of the new building was laid Miss Woo desires me to say that way

An encouragement as well as 1428 by the Governor of that day, His but for the whole-hearted assin- Excellency Sir Edward Stubbs. At tange she received from

Inspiration to feel how deep and that time we had in hund $100,000, organisations and individuals in practical is her Ladyship's interest the balance being still in the forni America and Canada, she would not object the betterment of the lot of in every movement having for its of promises to pay, I need hardly have accomplished what she did. the poor women and children and, remind you that the year 1925 Wis Prominent among these may the

curtain

the your of the Great Strike and mentioned Dr. John Woul, General generally, of the social and intellee- Bayrott. I probably the Secretary of the National Council ual condition of women in Hong- greatest crisis the Colony ever of the Eplicoul Church;

Mrs, kong. passed through; some of our sub- Swager Sherley and other ladies in acribers experienced financial en-Washington: the Worners auxill barrassment, while a few became try of the Episcopal Church; the insolvent. Consequently, nny Chang Wah Wal Koon, the Gee promises of donations could rast be How Oak Tin Association; the On Felled and the Committed was Leor Association, as well as the compelled to open the new building Press of Amerien, both American ---now raised to the status of a Col) and Chinese, lege--with a debt of $180,000.

Unstinted Hongkong Help.

Triumph Over Difficulties. In making this acknowledgment

Ladies and gentlemen, I have pictured our seventeen years of

n hilly progress in climbing up whose

paths have at times been tortuons. What vista of future Recomplishment can we discern from the present stage of our as rent? The summit has yet to be reached: perhaps it will never be

I think I can do no heller

attained, for in educational deavours there is no ceasing. In Our climb, then, proved harder we rast not forget the great help bringing our aims and ideals be-

fore you and steer than we had expectel, we have received from our than quete my own words when I and the prospect before us, was porters in Hongkong, notably the| gloomy. But fortune favours the brave. Miss Woo, with great pluck, volunteered her service to to abroad to raise funds for the College. Some expressed doubt as

and

I then said:

late Mr. Leo Hysin who gave was making an appeal for financial $30,000; Mr. Lam Woo, Mr. Mok Support to the new building schemo Konsang. Mr. Li Tse-fong, Mr., 1924. Kan Tat-choi and the late Mr. Fung St. Paul's Girls School seems to own in out Ping-shan, who gave $10,000 each; me to fill a niche of its to the success of such n venture.

educational structure. 1 affords Mr. Kan Tong-po

who, addi- in

a sound Chinese education to Chi- But the members of the College tos to a personal donation of $- Council, knowing Misa

Woo as is, spent much time in influencing nese girls, giving special attention to the Classics, to domestic they did, unhesitatingly approved aulesriptions. To our other map-10

hotsehold manage- of the suggestion; and to-day we porters, who are too numerous to be my or

physical witness her success. It WAS amed here, I tender the grateful ment, to thrift, and to

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culture, while strictly preserving triumph over immense difficulties. thanks of the College.

that sense of propriety which

the 18 Accompanied by only her mother, As Chairman of the Building inborn characteristic of the Chi- Miss Won visited practically all the Committee, and as Vice-Chairman

also said: "Girls of neau girl". important cities in America and of the College Council, I can uasure to-day are the mothern

hers of the some parts of Canada; and she you that my words of gratitude can future. It is the mother who first while passing be too strong to express the debt teaches her babes the language of even got busy through Honolulu, Japan and we owe to Mr. Lam Woo for having the heart, and it is the mother who Shanghai on her way home given us the benefit of his un exercises the greatest influence on Wherever she went, she was rivalled knowledge and experience her children in the home. received and welcomed by all by superintending every stage of classes of people. When in Was the building operations, so that we hington she was twice a guest at can now any that not only has the the White House, and was 'nleo in- foundation of the building been

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