Cathedral Boys and Girls End Lengthy Holiday Shangial, Sept. 27, <For fix weeks now Shanghi schoolboys and schoolgirls have beea completely starved mentally. School books, last put down when the city was calm and peaceful, have by now Decome "covered with dust. Local choolehildren have had" every: chanco to forget about the agonics fof wrestling with 1 geometry probe em, or: learning up" those French irregular verbs. 'Their prolonged holiday, however, is very soon draw Ing toa close. "Both the Cathedral Boys" School" and the Cathedral Girls' School begin their winter] terms to-day.
Many pupils are, of course, away fom Shanghai, and. it seems. that they may have to forego a part Mele "school days. In view of the fact that H. Mi. Consul-General in Shanghai docs not advise British Subjects to return to Shanghai at the moment, the school authorities are {aking fo steps to, urge. pupil fo" leave. their" present places. of abode, "Numbers "of them are in Hongkong, to which they evacuated|-
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