The Archive · 1903

The Ellis Kadoorie School

The annual prize distri tion of the Ellis Kadoorie Schoo! took lace on 21st t the school in Park Road. Mr.

Secretary of the diy gave away both in English and Chinese sub Among those who accepted invitations to attend the distribution were: Mr. Mr. Yih Zung-tsah, Mr. Wong, Mr. G. B. Boyds (Headm: of the Cantonese Guild i) and many oth encouraged the bors 1 those who ha upstairs, b-fore we went down tou ing-room ner, Was a wonderfttl mixture of nati Amercanssti worship George Washington the stweessful this time next time ysis lo tore fore the Con (except yuittow congratulated the boys on carry:

or mad old ty, ite Hf sult valuable prize as the vali ches lis saw before him and after of course, predominating. Almost all staff of teachers for the way tie Consuls were there, with the wi shad worked with him, went on to of the currie! ones, mon cad his report, witch is given below: stray army men, and the Taotai, a very Mr. Kadoorie and Members of Council, big handsome tttinan mun in yellow, who rear pleasure in laying before amiled and slive's ost. cordially" with first report on the working and everyone who wentnearhim, but who-locsn't know a word of progress of the school in Park Road. I call this my first annual report, al-

school has been under ly charge extends though the period during which ' the looking genial man, whom think y 1902 t6 20th January, Know something about, for believe I was at Hula. "There was Wu Usa, that is, eight months, Though the life of the school up to now ix but short, yet the results achieved cannot, I think, me of the nidiance be other than eminently gratifying to those on success at Washi most interesting of all the guest wer- ILE.. the interests of education at heart, That ngten.

But perlmps the who have taken part and those who have Yo Keng, the ex-Minister at Paris and hig {the generosity of Mr. Ellis Kadoorie and accomplished hho were his colle becoming more and more resplendent in ver Thedaug'vters, tw ye and 17 respectively' ibs note plain an by on that there is no trath increasing number of scholars in Story. th: is eng: and by the growing in-Lterest taken in the welfare of the Society ly European girls and ver in the latter.

The: school in Park Road was opened by Twas lucky euoush to Mr. W. D. Braidwood, MA., on 27th chat with the elder

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