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St. Stephen's College, Stanley, was on Saturday the gathering place of a dielingulshed group of people who saw His Excellency the Governer, Sir Geoffty Northcote, unveil, Inside the entrance of the School Hull, marble tablets containing the names of donors to the College's new buildings during the past ten years."
·Sir Geoffry Northcote was accompanied by Capt. Batty- Smith, his Aide-de-Camp, and others present included the Rt. Reverend Bishop R. O. Hall, the Hon. Sir II. E. Pollock, the Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, the Hon. Mr. 'T. N. Chau, Mr. S. W. To, Mr. G. R. Sayer, Mr. W. Schoßfeld, Colonel H. B. L. Dowbiggin, Dr. G. W. Pope, Mr. E. G. Stewart, Mr. J. Russell, Mr. Tso Tsun- on, Mr. Ho Kam-tong and the Rev. H. R. Wells.
'On his arrival at the College His The College was founded in West- Excellency was escorted to the platern Street in March, 1963, by the late form in the school hall by members Honourable Sir Kni Ito-kant, Dr. B. W. of the College Counell, aronst whom Tho, the late Mr. Chou Shuk, the were Bishop Hail and Sir Henry Pol- Inte Sir Boshan Wei-yuk, Mr. Lai Kwai-puf and others, as a school for their sons, on the lines of the English Public Schools, but teaching also the denis and Jiterature of China The School was associated with the Church Missionary Society, which provides for the Warden..
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MONDAY,
MARCH. 7, 1938.
This sum of $500,000 has been 20 candidates no less than five ob- When the 1021 earthquake cracked spent within less than ten years, upon tained Honours, and altogether 20 our old buildings, the New Bullding these new buildings at Stanley, and passed with 10, distinctions. Leslie scheme became a necculty. The stu- we are accordingly approaching the Sung with Honours and 0 distinctions dents of 1922, under the leadership of Government shortly for the grant of) was first in the examination and was i Mr. Tang Shlu-kin, Mr. T. O. Tso, Mr. a tenure of seventy-five years, re-awarded a Government Scholarship Llang Sal-wah and others, held newable, upon the whole area now to the University, theatrical performances which raised held on Garden Lease. $0,143 for the fund for new buildings.
All kinds of sparta hava shown 1924 the College Counch sold the Stanley Village to Wong Ma Kok Team against Kowloon Schoolg, no Ten years ago this Peninsula, from success. For the Hongkong Schools remaining four years of the lease of was uninhabited and our College less than five of the St. Stephen's the
Western Street premises for can therefore claim to be a pioneer team were selected to play and one $200,000, and the College had the dis-of progress in thin district. Sir Cecil comfort of temporary quarters for Clementi in 1027 came out to this member was chosen to be Captain. four-and-half years. Meanwhile Mr. site on which we stand and Indicated on. The students subscribe weekly,
Social Services are actively carr
carriest Mok Kon-sang who had already the lands to the south-east as our donated a scholarship to the school,
Luture
lond
£15
ico.
of these two Scholar-
playing fields" Unfortun-om pocket money, to war relief was approached by his old friend Government found it neces- and also support a doctor in Trang Tso and generously consented to head *** the donora' list with the handsome say in 1937 to crect a Gaol on the charitable objects have been sup- these Shing District (near Canton), Other gift of $20,000. The tower of this areas. Thus our possibilities of exported, and the students gave a party main building is named after Mr. tension in future years are seriously to some 300 poor children at Stanley Mok, Our students each year con-restricted. The Government has nt Christmas. Old tinued their efforts with bazaars and kindly enr-marked such
continuc Boys concerts and for six years raised an remains on the north-east, between Hospital Committee in 1938 Mr. Lo public service. Of the Tung Wah average. of $5,000 per year. The our site and the sea, for future ex-Wing-kit, an Old Boy, was the Old Boys simultaneously rùised largo | tension.
youngest Chairman ever clected. suma by means of treatrical perfor-
the preparatory school He, was succeeded in 1937 by Mr. mances and formed a Committee to collect subscriptions. The Chairman The last financial drive in 1933 Chau Siung, another Old Boy. The and Vice-Chairman of that Committee enabled us to build the new Pre- two Vice-Chairmen, Dr. Li Teso-ylu, were Mr. Li Hoi-tung, Hon. Mr. T. paratory School of which Messrs, and Mr. Kong Chi-nai, were also Old Boys. We congratulate another Old N. Chau and Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, and less alot are the Boy, the Iron, Mr. 1. N, Chau, upot the lion. Secretary was Mr. Li King-Messrs. Sang Hop the Contractors. recently receiving 7. N, Chau, upun Jock.
hong, na. The winning group in This school, which we invite you to of C.B.E. After Sir Geoffry had been warmly
collecting funds consisted of Messrs, inspect after tea, is situated some welcomed by Bishop Hall. Sir Henry
Chau Slu-ng, Cheung Wing-kuc, Ng 000 yards from the College on an In 1925 It was promised that I Pollock replied that St. Stephen's
Hunting, Lo Stu-chicuit, and Fung by Government. The aim of the anong themselves, two Scholarships additional arca generously granted the Old Boyy could rate $30,000 College was founded in Hongkong in
Man-su]. 1003. He outlined the progress of the
The General Committee for the new Preparatory School is to provide a would be given at the College to sons building funds, and mentioned Mr. Mok Kon-saut as head of the list of
St. Stephen's College gained a foot buildings, formed in 1924, consisted of/cold foundation in Chinese for boys fot Old Boys To-day we announce
the College Council, the Old Boys' pred 8-12 years. One lesson per day the granting donors with a contribution of $20,000. name under Areplenton Barnett and Committee, and the Staff, and I was given by an English lady in Eng-ships, one of which will be named
Sir Henry Pellack also dwelt on the the Rev. W. H. Hewitt, 1.D., who
elected to the Chairman, which post sh. The fees for boarders in the the Chau Siu-ki Scholarship, recent outstanding success attained by were the first two Wardens. It was
I have held ever since. the College in the Hongkong Univer- at this school's prize-giving that Sir
Preparatory School are $500 per year $11,000 was contributed by his cons inclusive (day children $120 per in his
A memory. sity Matriculation Examination, in Frederick (now Ford) Logard first)
financial sound It may be mentioned that St.
year).
The Warden of the College, scheme has been worked out by Mr. which the School broke ali its pre-suggested a University for Hongkong. Stephen's College is the only Rev. E. W. L. Martin, resides in the A. W. Hughes, and we foresee it new vious records and-obtained the hii- The same gentlemen who founded Anglo-Chinese school in the Colony Prepa est percentage of honours,
this school collected one million dol- which receives no grant-in-aid frora paratory School, and Mrs. Martin, service to the whole community in At the conclusion of the speeches, lars for the University endowment the Government. So, of the sun of who has and long experience with future years as our Scholarship Sir Geoffry Northcote accepted with and St. Stephen's College acted as $500,000 already spent on new build-hidren In Hongkong, acts as Matron, scheme grows and widens its scope. expressions of appreciation a framed guarantor, for the first five years, for ings, no money has come from the Mr. C. H. Tam, four Chinese founders and donors from the depth i
D.A., is Director of To-day We thank our generous photograph of the College, presented the Arts Faculty. This College Hongkong Government, and none Chl
Chinese Studies, 10 him by Master Eric Mo us at me there wird of Coral from England, with the exception of tudy teachers also give instruction. of our hearts for making this school mento, of the occasion.
undergraduates and twelve out of the some donations from personal friends Mandarin taught an subject. Ten over, His Excellency visited the first twenty-six Graduates, of the of the College.
It is our olen that the Chinese community.. new Preparatory School, a fine and University. From this school also But we have reason to be deeply studies learnt in the Prep. School modern one-storey building situated sprang St. Stephen's Girls Collège, Hateful to successive Governors and will be continued without a break I apologize for the length of this, College the sea to the west of the which in turn established the first officials who have helped us materi-throughout the six years of Middle statement, but, in this Colony, mem
ories are short and I desire to place In St. Stephen's College. Sir Henry Pollock: in reading his for women students of the ally. For instance in 1928 the Gov-
University,
ernment generously granted the new Mention may here be made of the clearly on record the wonderful pro- We have the high honour of wel- In 1900 the Lai Kwai Pui Hull Wad of 21 years, with the suggestion of by St. Stephen's in the Hongkong
Stanley on Garden Lease recent outstanding success attained Kress made by this College with which I have been connected for so coming your Excellency to St. Steed by perous donors to twveld granting a renewable lease of 75 University Matriculation Examina- many years, and which has been so phen's College on this our 35th anni- buildings of this College, which were versary, when we meet for the un- then held on a 21 years' Lease. The years on the whole site together with tion, in which this school broke all ably carried on by the present velling of tablets with the names of Lal Kwai Pui Hall is commemorated such land as is necessary to secure its previous records and indeed ob- Warden. Rev. E. W. L. Martin, and
of his staff. (Applause), the generous donors to our new Bulid- by a marble tablet in the Science Hall privacy, if $500,000 were spent within tained the highest percentage
in our new buildings.
Honours in, the examination. that period of 21 years.
Out of
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