Peking, Oct. 18.
Sanctioned by the Peking Government, the Civil Governor of Chihli has sent eight well-grounded Chinese students to the Hongkong University for the furtherance of their studies in engineering and politics. The students' fees will be paid by the Tientsin Government.
The Canton authorities have been *Jordered by the Government to profit by the nearness of the University to send more suitable students The teams lined up as follows there to be trained for Government .|service. The Governors of other Provinces have been instructed by the Ministry of Education to make "ithe University well known among wealthy families, The majority of the Chinese Papers comment very favourably on the sending of young students to Hongkong in preference to Japan. The fees are 6o reasonable and the G. Clifford (B.A. T. F. C), teaching so good that the Univer-R. Wilson (8.R.C.) sity of Hongkong ought to become Referee:—Mr. F. Gabbutt. the first educational institution in The game opened with exchanges, the East of Asia and in the early stages Bradish was Some of the Chinese students of responsible for some clever saves. the German University of Tsingtao The ball was taken up the field by have come up to Peking to see the Clifford, who made a nice pass to Minister of Education, Mr. Tang Wilson. This player went to the Hua-lung, in the hope of arranging outside line, and after tricking Castle to continue their studies in some at full back shot the ball into the other colleges. net, thus opening the scoring for the League XI. On the kick-off the
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