Commencement exercises Shanghai College, beyond the Point, comprised an all-day programme on Saturday beginning at 10 in the morning and ending with tea. The graduating class presented the college with a laity flagpole erected on the river front, which may well serve as a land mark for incoming steamers.
Alter the annual military review the afternoon, faculty, graduates and guests assembled in the chapel, marching in to. the strains of Hadyn's processional and on reaching the platform "God of majesty and glory," composed by President White, was—sung. Singing of Prof. Kulp's "Alma Mater" concluded the. ceremony. The misses Yui Tsz-lien and Ger-trade Chur, accomplished student pianists of the McTyiere School, rendered selections, and Miss Myra Olive of the same school sang. The principal address was given by Mr. Paul Hutchinson, on the educated man and the service of truth.
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