The attack made on the YMCA. Schoo! and College last spring by some of the Russan papers has result ed. in more British schools being opened in Harbin, these being on a Yarger scale than any before. Thus there are now the British Schoo! of Commerce, the British High School, the Harbin Business School and the Harbin Secondary School, all under the British flag and of which the teachers are mostly British, with a sprinkling of Americans. Of these the most prominent, opened only this autumn, "is the frst named, the Principal being Mr. G. V. Michell, who has held a great reputation as a teacher of English in Harbin for the past fifteen years. His assistant, Mr. B. Hayton Fleet, is equally well Known as one of the leading teachers of English in the city and has hed the honour of teaching many of the principal Manchurian residents, tne chiding the present Minister of Communications "and other members of the Manchoukuo Government, The result of the opening of these new schools is that many boys and girls who formerly were sent to Tien-{sin, Chefoo and Shanghai for their education, are now studying in Harbin, costing their parents much less. The BSC. has a special class for the pre paration of students for entrance to Hongkong University.
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