Presentation of Commercial Examination Prizes There was an interesting ceremony at the Public School for Bo} on Tuesday, when Brig-Gen, E. B. Macnaghten presented the prizes won in the recent examination for the London Chamber of Commeres junior certificates, the results of which previously have been publ in the "North-China Daily New: He was accompanied by Mr. O. M. Green, of the Education Committee, Mr. B. Campbell, secretary of tha Shanghai British Chamber of Commerce, and several other interested people. The prizes won in the imining competitions also)
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This is the first occasion on which boys from the school have competed in this examination and they did remarkably well, for it was only about eight of nine months ago that the school was divided into two sections, for arts and commerce. respectively, so that they had a comparatively short while for the] special training required. The examination will be repeated next} term and still better results are looked for then. Acknowledgment is of the great assistance rendered by the British Chamber of Commerce' in'conduct of the examinations, and its members also very kindly gave book prizes to the successful competitors.
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