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54 CHINA MISSION YEAR BOOK.School, and graduates from the Intermediate School will,after passing a satisfactory examination in the Hsio Pu,be awarded diplomas and passed on to the U. S. for theprosecution of their studies ;but in the case of thosewho prefer taking up actual work in life after the examination in the Hsio Pu, Government appointmentsmay be given them forthwith.LOCALITY OF SCHOOL.The school is to be situated in a suburb of Peking,within a place called Ching Hua Yuen, near the AVanShou Shan (Summer Palace). Ching Hua Yuen is animmense place with picturesque, rural surroundings, andwas handed to the Waiwu Pu by the Imperial Household for the purpose for which it is intended, namely,to build the school therein. Although a long distanceaway from the heart of the City, access to it is renderedeasy by the trains of Peking-Kalgan Railway which passnear by.DATE OF OPENING.The school has not yet been started, but as soon asthe winter is over, the work of building will in allprobability be prosecuted without any unnecessary lossof time. It ishoped that before next autumn it maybe put in good working order, and when it is ready toreceive students the Provincial Educational Commissioners, also the Manchu and Chinese Superintendents ofEducation in Peking, will be notified to the desired end.MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOL.The annual amount of $150,000 has been allocatedfor the maintenance of the school.PEPIOD OF STAY IN THE U. S.Students sent out are expected to stay in the U. S.for the full period of seven years. During the intervaland before completing their course they must not return

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS. 55to China without sufficient good reason, nor without thenecessary approval. On return to China after graduation they will be further examined by the Hsio Pu, andand in case of the deserving ones, they will receiveprompt Government appointments of a suitable nature.TAN HUI-CHANG, Secretary,Bureau of Educational Mission to U. S. A.On November 7, 1909, came to San Francisco thefirst batch of government students under the indemnityfund arrangement in the care of H. B. Tong Kai-son.They were met at the jetty by members of the ChineseEducation Commission under H. K. Yung Kwai and anumber of Y. M. C. A. secretaries. Mr. C. H. Robertson of Tientsin Y. M. C. A. went to San Francisco especially to welcome them on behalf of the Y. M. C. A.The batch consisted of forty-seven government and sixself-supporting students. After delightful entertainmentsfrom the Young Men s Christian Associations all along thejourney, they finally reached Massachusetts, where theywere distributed in the various educational institutions.Lawrence Academy at Groton, Wesleyan Academy atWilbraham, Williston Seminary at Easthampton andGushing Academy at Ashburnham each received ten,four were sent to Phillips Academy at Andover, onejoined Amherst College at Amherst and one was admittedto Cornell University at Ithaca, N. Y. It is pathetic tonote that one of the forty-seven, Mr. Tai Chi, becameunbalanced in his mind and is now at the State Hospitalof Massachusetts at Northhampton, Mass.NOTE: Government schools in Hunan were described byBrowiiell Gage in Recorder, December, 1907. Rev. Arnold Foster spapers on the Educational Outlook in Wuchang, the Capital ofHupeh, appeared in the Recorder for January, April and May,1906, and should be consulted. EDITOR.

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS. 55to China without sufficient good reason, nor without thenecessary approval. On return to China after graduation they will be further examined by the Hsio Pu, andand in case of the deserving ones, they will receiveprompt Government appointments of a suitable nature.TAN HUI-CHANG, Secretary,Bureau of Educational Mission to U. S. A.On November 7, 1909, came to San Francisco thefirst batch of government students under the indemnityfund arrangement in the care of H. B. Tong Kai-son.They were met at the jetty by members of the ChineseEducation Commission under H. K. Yung Kwai and anumber of Y. M. C. A. secretaries. Mr. C. H. Robertson of Tientsin Y. M. C. A. went to San Francisco especially to welcome them on behalf of the Y. M. C. A.The batch consisted of forty-seven government and sixself-supporting students. After delightful entertainmentsfrom the Young Men s Christian Associations all along thejourney, they finally reached Massachusetts, where theywere distributed in the various educational institutions.Lawrence Academy at Groton, Wesleyan Academy atWilbraham, Williston Seminary at Easthampton andGushing Academy at Ashburnham each received ten,four were sent to Phillips Academy at Andover, onejoined Amherst College at Amherst and one was admittedto Cornell University at Ithaca, N. Y. It is pathetic tonote that one of the forty-seven, Mr. Tai Chi, becameunbalanced in his mind and is now at the State Hospitalof Massachusetts at Northhampton, Mass.NOTE: Government schools in Hunan were described byBrowiiell Gage in Recorder, December, 1907. Rev. Arnold Foster spapers on the Educational Outlook in Wuchang, the Capital ofHupeh, appeared in the Recorder for January, April and May,1906, and should be consulted. EDITOR.

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