The Archive · 1924

Girl Athletes at Sports

of the features of the recent National Athletic Sports was the number of girl competitors, some of whom came quite long distances, Before returning to their own provinees, some of these have shown enterprise in another way. Monday night, the girl athletes from Bast China gave a theatrical entertainment in the Y. M. C. A. quarters in Hankow. Tickets were sold for admission, and the profits were to go towards their travelling expenses in coming to the sports. The girls of Central China gave similar entertainment in Wuchang, with the same object.

Wuchang educational circles, are shortly to sce the instalment of the first Indy principal of a school. She will be Miss Cheo Ming, who has been invited by the Educational Bureau to become Headmistress of the Girls' Normal School. Miss, Cheo is a Peking graduate of some motion. It is understood that it was only after some pressure had been exercised that she consented to fil the unique, and possibly rather onerous post that has been offer-to her.

Yet another "University" has been added to Wuchang. This is the Medical School, which will in future be known as the Wachang:

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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