The Archive · 1935

Olds to Agriculture

To improve the agricultural! the neighbourhood, Mr Feung Ching-san and two assistants have been established at the East Gate. Good seed has been introduced from Tsingtao and Tsinan. Beans have been brought from twelve hislen around Litsing and Changshan This is excellent news.

Night schools are a recent development too, On October 26, the Mandarin ordered an addition of 100 district evening. schools, to be, run by. the day school teachers. What their syllabus of studies is, remains to_be learned.

"the middle school sports were held on their splendid playing Selds on October 27. and 28. The slow Dlossoming of athletics in interior China is delightful to watch. Unhampered by the rigid conventions of uch meetings in other lands, youn China retains her ingenuous in viduallty. After all, why shouldn't the boys and girls wander about carefree and untrammelled by regulations, while contests in which they are not specially interested are pursued by their follow students?

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

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