1939-08-30 — Page 3

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 30, 1939.

Ubrary, Supreme Court,

PLAN FOR NEW

'NEW ERA IN EDUCATION”

Examination

BRIDE RIDES HORSEBACK FROM CHURCH

MISS JOAN EDWARDS, 21- years-old riding school instruc- ires, a daughter of Major and Mr. Frank 13. Edwards, of Gulpher Lodge, Felixstowe, rode on horse-back from St. folin's Churchi, Felixstowe, recently after her masrlage to Mr. Dou- Klan Hichard Haden, of Ipswich.

She wore a hunting coat withi yellow riding breeches, Mr. Hilsden was also in riding kit. Six horses in pairs headed by Atle girl on a

pony escorted "Miss Edwards to the chiach,

After the service the bride swing htly into the saddle, and with her husband bestde her on another horse rode to an hotel for the reception.

"As we fell in love on horse- back, wo thought would for fitting to have a horseback wed- ding," said Mrs. Huislen,

Ming, The Panda Bites Boy

A boy was halten recently by Ming.

'Fetters'

To Be Loosed

ARITHMETIC WILL BE OPTIONAL

CIRCULAR 1473-"which may well mark the begin- ning of a new era in secondary education"—was |issued recently by the Board of Education.

This is what it proposes: Practical Work

(1) To make it easier to pass the

In sence children can learn about school certificate examination agricultural chemistry or plant and jonium binlogy. For patetical work rithmetic. for example, they could do gardening. would be an optional subject. ̧

The aim is to bring the school ntar-

down to one occupation, bul jo sre oppertunities of their environment," that they learn to appreciate the

(2) To give much more varieder in life."not to to the boy or girl

and practical lessons; and (3) To make sixth form work so attractive that children will want to stay on until they are 17.

Every schoolboy and girl will [be interested to know what the Beard gay about examinations.

Here (under

the heading "Loosening Examination Fet- A keeper went to the pur anders") are some of the points:

The London Zoo's Baby Giant Tanka. when he pured his aria Pandach the wires of her enge

Ming released het hoje! The boy mscaped witburst injury. Na katu mu indly ruled.

He left without givine la The boy was on the platform arou! Ming's band out ante, and when the keepers attention distracted. theend b cage an attempt to broke tem

mater the

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And the Hoard or going to be new pomphlet later living precisely how this can be drine

Special Courses

Now for thus Sixth Form.

The Board," says Careuloa want to see both more 5.sth Permi work and more variety in it.

The feel that a malt SxP: Forme after Jette at agere at 1 the

"Available from perad have been largs ly oretiptet n 2440mg pupils up ́orrlanary pup 1 to "ty on it choul to the saga mature endast.

and two often jerivades little pompe fot "Tendivethtod popady have been lures the exeptionally beth) and buy 03 to strain for profitioney zuby sh for which they had hitti aplitosfe

Optional Subjects

Now, my the Board, thay cunt phys that all pupils should learn End) 1.

The food get pivial ons-yea conut for Sath Paint, conthining; - pomal migrels westh general extra-

tter.

He was unhurt, beyan » Minne foreign tongde, at Bath- And fight pupils, who Aprend teeth, Brunch bag and tong are pops traber

haty

The pandas are vegetarian,

GROWING UP

Mint quelly SLOWWID

dhe me are not met at ther OWING

Bart they need mot

aner at theer!chool, may, it is sure sterf, bar traps- fered to another setul where they ¡for emotion,

There

del tie Board, many tan be catered for. Several times he ba :hown gas of, opportunity to teachers to work out Too Many "Subiccts"

new ways of teaching Premchy Barithmete in as fu take thein more ! Finally, the Board make an admi-i Girl aftendant in the Children's | attractive for the boy or girl who deion.

cutes nut to take one in the other for when handling her, because he the to the rehool rettsbeat" bile fhrir hinds playfully.

her increasing strength

Zoo

Wesar

Jevatharr glosen

She is stil molored without : pevnskj quard to her Shut-nt-Zou quáiteas! every night.

Charlie Wu, 14, Los Angeles high school student, has been supporting himself and his mother with odd jobs around Holly- wood. Brenda Marshall, new starlet, now pledges his education for next six years.

Britain Builds 90 Air

Bases in Desert

CAIRO. HY

UNDREDS of long-range British bombing 'planes are now standing in a desert depot in the Near East.

At a moment's notice they can be flown to rein- force R.A.F. stations between Egypt and India and

even as far cast as Singapore.

Like the

They mg. "Secondary education ! Now about the really haterembes pertaps tendert in the past to be? In Egypt, should there be an larger Bombay type of troop-carpier, lessons,

too much a matter of subjects," and attack, R.A.F; troop-carriers will capable of carrying 24 fully-equipped The Board suggest that tracom | two IH11le of education " should be 1 nked up with the environ-

play an important part in the treps and a crew of 4.

on the bombers, these alreraft are beta ment of the school.

"It bould now be possible, inap transport of troops There Hule danger of her bes In other words, if the schools planning teemdary schoal work, to outbreak of hostilities in the Western flown out dirret from England. EMERGENCY GROUNDS coming wicket, nut even a pentaja country any a geography can include pay more regard to pap ta' needs and Desert. The Valencias ure now be

local surveys.

lers to ubjects and examinations.“ patience has its limit.

ing replaced by the speerlier and

With the possibility of an inva sion of Erpt from the west, every advantage is being taken of the vast expanse of desert to avoid concen tration of atreraft which would af- ford vulnerable targets for invading 'planes.

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There are a number of primary military aerodromes in the Western Desert, but to avoid concentration and to provide better facilities. for (combating a surprise attack, nireraft will, in the event of a crisis, be stationer at 90 emergency landing

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NINTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

June-September, 1939. CASH

$250 $250

PRIZES

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")

grounds which have been ensiructed TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250

in the desert between Cairo' and the Libyan frontier.

The Egyptian army has been cam- pletely re-equipped。 and its man- The majority of the power trebled. British Mediterranean Fleet is visit- ing ports in the Eastern Mediter-

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SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW CLOSING DATE & TIME:

29th SCPT. AT 5 P.M.

THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST, ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE:

For Story-Telling Pictures.'

1st. 530. 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10.

SECTION TWO:

General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scenes, etc.

1. $30. 2nd, $15. 3rd. $10.

SECTION THREE: Portraits, informat Clu-v-ups, Ruman Studies.

11. 530

2nd. S15. 3rd. $19 SECTION FOUR:

Sul Life and Table-Top Studies. 1st. $30. 2. $15. 3rd. $10. SECTION FIVE:

Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years. 1st. $15. Zad. 910. 3rd. $5.

RULES

The following Rules wül govern the Competition:

1-The Competition is conned ex- sitively to amateur photo-

Tophers

2-No employer or member of any firm in the photographic trade fa permitted to compete..

3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending to what are adjudged to be the best photo. grap

each Bection." Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which murt

be pasted on back of entry. 4-Th: right to publish any or all

of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

must

-All photographs "entered

have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photograph which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. 6. No responsiblility will be accepted for non-delivery of los of, or damage to entries.

7. entries to be either black. sepla, or toned pictures, and must

USE THIS FORM

AND. PASTE IT"

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY

be mounted. Coloured photo- Braphs are ineligible. 0-Plotures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No picture lo entered in more

than eng Section.

or 10.-Mounts to be only while

cream Drd, excopt

the Children's Section, must be of one size:10X12, of the following 18x20.

11. No correspondence will be entered to in cunnection with the Com- petition.

12-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant'e name, age and address on the entry forin. counter-signed by a parent. 13.-Members of the Staffa of the

and Hongkong Teleuroph

the South China Morning Posture not permitted to compete. 14-The_decisions of the Judges shall

bo final.

15-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitors yan application at the Telegraphs offices within soven days.

SECTION

NAME

ENTRY FORM

ADDRESS'

DATE

Please use block letters and paste thie on back of each Entry, Et antered su Children's Section, parent please couin= tereign here,