Shanghai, Apr. 28.
The last celebration in honour of St. George was held yesterday after~ oon at the Country Club by kind permission of the Committee and members when St. George's Society: entertained its members" children and their friends." Tt was a party which went with a swing.
Afler a very fine tea the ballroom was cleared of tables in preparation for the programme which was to follow. Most of the children preferred to sit on the Moor in front of the stage, leaving the chairs to their parents and guardians.
The first part of the programme was a very beautiful series of tableaux arranged by Mrs. H. P. Baker, consisting of scenes from well known fairy" tales. Cinderella was shown, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Alad: din, Rose Red and Rose White, and the' Wizard of Oz. The effects were strikingly lovely. The, young actors were Ann Baker, Helen Habecoste, 'Margaret 'Tonkin, Joan 'Main, Mar-Jone Lewis, James Baker and John Liley. "Then followed a half-hour cinema show given by Mr. J. A. 'Stericker and (he trouble' which he had taken must have been well Fepald for his pictures were greeted with a ceaseless roar of delight. An astonishing troupe of Chinese acro-Dats ended a most enthusiastically received entertainment.
Dean Trivett, president of St. George's Society, thanked those responsible for the happy afternoon, the children supporting him with, hearty cheers. "God Save the King was sung and. the happy crowd dispersed. the degree. 7 Whereas, before this pronounce: course, avail themselves of, the ment was ma students desirous of portunity to attend cours faking the degree were required 10 Under. the present te lend courses and to sit for the pronouncement a boy may enter th examination in London, toda it Henry Lester school at ten and a they possess. the London Matricu the age of fourteen be transferred tion Gertineate, they will be allowe the senior school where he sit to attend a course at the Institute for his London Matriculation certi and to sit for the examination In ate at the age of sixteen or sover teen. From the senior school he Tt ds expected that many students enter the Techni will avail themselves of the opport: four years' course, and sit for lunity to attend the courses in con- B.Se. degree,
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