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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

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HONGKONG SCHOOLS.

BIG INCREASE IN NUMBER OF GIRLS ATTENDING

b annual report on the schools of Hongkong for the year 1931 the Director of Education point out that there were 21,077 wirla attending local schools as compared with 18,136 in 1930, 17,- 877 of there attending the verna- cular achoul.

Of the 1,210 girls attending provided schools 260 were in the mixed schools for British chil- jdren.

Speaking of industrial or tech- nical education in the Colony the Director anуs:

The Salesian Industrial School

SUNDAY AT THE KING'S

WILL ROGERS

in

AMBASSADOR BILL

with GRETA NISSEN

is the chief example of organised er than that for 1930. technical education in the colony. figures were as follows:

A few classes in technical sub- Provided chemilu Jects are being conducted

under Alder Betonfe The auspices of the Technical In-tion and Inspection

Bludents in Training stitute: there are a few types | Mielianess writing and shorthand schools which are rather fommerein than school fere collected technical; there are carpentry

Net expendiam Jelasses at a few schools.

In October, 1930, a committee

1981

MARGUERITE CHURCHILL

The actual

MAN HUNTERS

1910. 1031. 21.184.24 $1,25.047

331,503

112-NON

20,006 0,470

267,140

123,194

75,705

Continued from Page 9.)

had not

manlike. was

PICTURE

time while you're young. You're only young once."'

." Again Susan's wan mile answered her.

"No fooling." Ray assured her. "It's the bunk. They all step out, maybe to Crown Point or St. Joe as he was. H.432 and proper $1.662.180 $1,787.5 realized what an Inspiration there somewheres, and first thing you a baby and 195.774 22nd been for him in this girl's know they're inving 460,406 3147527ager, upward glance. The flash of you see them pushing the buggy up .. 31,460,406

dark grey, oyen under long lashes, and down Sheridan Rond on Sun- Recreation Grounds. The Recreation Grounds Com-the rich apricot colour that ocen day afternoon and looking like her checkirra-they'd cut each other's throats for was appointed by His Excellency Emitter this year placed at the dis-sionally stained the Governor to report on the proposal of the. Director of Educa. 1 Bonally now in missed them on a nickel"

Her description was so painfully sibility of increasing facilities

annoyed without

apt that Susan giggled. Ray had for practicni technical education tion two mere playing fields... un

at Caroline Hill and an additional wing why,

taken out her make-up kit and hat and the feasibility establish

Park. This has one at King's

Listlesaly Susan finished her began meticulousis to it more log a trade school. This com-

helped to reduce the shortage of task. Her employer, with a prick-raspberry colpiral salve into lips mitter reported in Ju

reercation grounds, but the timing sense of nussiness, signed the falready daming. Susan watched Among other recommendations which do not seem to be imme- approaching when good play completed letters, tched his inher, fascinated. For on wild mo- diately relevant to the purposes of in fields should be provided in peccable Patina from the rack and ment her impulse was to confide in the Western outskirts of the city, departed in the direction of Tíub-|Ray. Surely this knowing little this report, the committee re- Football, cricket, hockey, ton-hard Woods, Susan closed undercature could tell her how to cummended as an experimental measure the establishment of anis, volley-ball, basket-ball and locked her desk and dawdled over handle Denise Ackroyd. But some

The biking are freely indulged in all the business of washing her hands.reservo held Susan silent. Junior Technicnt School,

"Boss gone?" Ray asked, glane- school which it is hoped to open the schools. Each school has its Somehow she was not at all eager

meeting to go home. The dull pain at hering around CRSUAlly. Susan said In 19:32 la to be under the Director annual athletic sports

is popular in Two heart which had been clamoring || he was. of Education. The Principal wili Badminton

to the schools and ping-pong in nearly for notice all afternoon seemed in- "That's swell," Ray approved. hof only he responsible

Quoits has lately been intro-tensified. With that sharpness of "He's a pill if you ask me. T All Director of Education for the in- stitution, but alan his general ad-urd school. Swimming perception which geems to come to kind that goes around with his Rose

Kreat summer pastime. all of 69 after we have done an in the air," Viser in all matiers connected with the edeation of industrial The percentage of children alle irretrievably foolish thing Susan to swim is steadily increasing and saw how stupidly wrong she had is most marked among the girls-been to leave Bob Dunbar as she some of whom now venture tuheck. swim across the garbour.

"You're a little tool," she told hers of angrily. "You left the field completely to Denise!" She sighed and the nigh was like servian.

workera.

School Finances, The next expenditure of schools during the near was slightly high-

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"What on earth's the matter?"

Susan frowned faintly. He's been very kind to me." he said.

Ray sniffed. "What I alwayá say is, 1 like a fellow with a little life. in him. Some one," here she low- ered her shrill voice ever so little, "some one like duck Waring."

Susan was putting on her hat in front of the mirror and so she did All these schools were visited

not hear, the soft footfall behind her and inspected reveral times dur- Susun glanced up to see the round and was utterly taken by surprise ing the year. The work done is eyes of Ray Flannery staring at when two warm hands clamped satisfactory, in some schools very her. Nobody," said Ray sagely, themselves over her eyes. But she satisfactory. Faults and weak "ever moaned like that unless she recognized the mocking voice say nesses, where noticed, were dis- thought she was in love." Susun ing. "Whe takes my name in valn?" russed with the Hends of the summoned the ghost of astnile, Scarlet, confused, she turned to find Schools concerned. They are shaking her head in denial. Ray's herself within arm's length of that ways anxious to co-operate with

met hers in- philanderer. Jack Waring, himself. the ducation Department, and to adopt any suggestions offered.

winkingr credulously,

atare

(To Be Continued.)

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"I know the symptoms." Ray The equipment of some schools went an, looking wise, "and take it has deteriorated the depreciated from me, kid, it Isn't worth it." dollar is responsible for this. Warming to her subiect she

The Kindergarten and Lower perched on the nearest desk and Classes have improved consider continued, "Love's a lot of hoogy. ably. The Upper Forms in some it's all right in the movies but what Bylos }}'succes untidy and say is, leave it there** Susan

relessly written work--this is laughed. She couldn't help it. The Dragon Motor Gar Company, Ltd. partly due in some instances Ray, with her dantellon head, her over-crowded timetables. Dis-pretty face made up in what At cipline has improved.

Jessie would have thought shame-

The girls schools exhibited as fashion, Ray being philosophl- MOBFU excellent painting and cal, was really too funny! Beedlework.

"I'm telling you," Ray purstied being the subject with relish, “Mamma Irsays to me, she says, 'Don't you

be going off and getting married)

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