Mr. E. I. Ezra said that it was a great pleasure to Mr. Poaroe, Chairman of the Municipal Council, present at their eleventh Speech Day. During the years that the school had been in existence no one could gainsay the excellent work it had done for the boys of this great community. Many of the boys who had left school were now working in Shanghsi at excellent! salaries. He desired to say that the Municipal Council viewed the work of the school with great appreciation. They wore thus encouraged by the results to-establish two more schools, the Ellis Kadoorie School in Carter Road which has nom a large num ber of pupils; and on February 21 the third school, called the Chichinieh School, will be opened: 'That school will be under the able hands of Mr. Turner, A fourth school was being considered. He felt certain that the work' of the Educational Committee had done much for the nae of Shanes by giving them and education. These Municipal Schools would serve as model schools in China. In conclusion, Mr. Bsre said he appreciated the work done by the boys in the Cambridge Local Examinations, and be hoped thet many more would succeed in per ing.
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