Survey of Educational Facilities Settlement Education Tourd, the latest addition to the Municipal advisory committees, held its inaugural meeting on June 18. Messrs, A. 1. Bell and L. T. Yuan represent the Council on the ual the other members are Drs ie, He CE, Liu and ¥. 1 On, and Ars, N. Lestie, and the Rew. G.'W, Sheppard.
The proceedings on June 18 were opened by the Chairman of Council, Brig-Gen, FB. Macnaghten, who have great pleasure in meeting rou heve to-day ut the first meeting the. Education Board.—This Boar, as you know, has been set up to advise the Council on its edueafinal problems generally, and to calle it to arrive at a definite policy in relation thereto. rs which are likely to be increased in the future
that it was decided to appoint ly for this reason ady of qualified educationists who, by reason of their special knowledge and the continuity of their service, would be in a pos to ensure the' Cflicieney of the present system and he successful outcome of new undertakings.
[would specially invite your attention to the need for a complete survey of the educational facilities of the Settlement.
'The Council hax ceived many requests for educutional assistance, and the question of sutistying them depends. largely Knowledge of what is. being other bodies and the pre useful ce-operation tween then and the Council'
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Gen, Mucuaghten then real the Terms of Reference adopted by Council fo the guidance of the' fee "Council "for th hurvose of administering is schools, Getermining ix educational nap prev sen, (uy Ko"enquire into the (ey fo meee duct for nse provid edge national nacet
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