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228 CHINA MISSION YEAR BOOK.about three miles east of the city, near the Christiancollege, would make an excellent site for the schoolbuildings and dormitories for the first three years classes.About one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollarswill be needed for the erection of these buildings andtheir equipment. When the buildings and equipmentare established, the institution will be self-supporting,that is, it will be able to support all its running expensesand native teachers and, 110 doubt, part of the foreignteachers.P. J. Tom>.Medical Education for Women,THE NORTH CHINA UNION MEDICAL COLLEGEFOR WOMEN.The North China Union Medical College for Womenis located with the American Methodist Mission,.Peking. The college was opened in February, 1908,and enters classes but once in two years, The teachingstaff, consisting of eight foreign doctors, is drawn fromthe American Methodist, the American Board, and theAmerican Presbyterian Missions.The subjects for preliminary examinations are :English Harper s First and Second Readers or equivalent.Chinese Outlines of Chinese History..Good PenmanshipCompositions in Kuan Hua and WeUi-luMathematics Mateer s Arithmetic or equivalent.Algebra, through single quadratics.History Sheffield s Universal History.Geography Chapin s.Physics Parker s.Physiology Porter s or equivalent in new terminology.The course of study covers six years of eight monthseach, and a high grade of work is required of the students. The tuition fee is forty taels a year. Dormitoryaccommodations are furnished at the school, and boardcosts not less than four dollars Mexican per month.