The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-07-02

Enrrpu GszrErr II have lately rrc,iyed last
yeaf's anuual import u tbe schools In Hunrkolig.
The irri impression made by allanct at is clu-
tents D. Qualification &c che i-us English thorourh
u--- -thibitsd in the matters reported. aud In
fhsir systematic Arrangement. Our Board ~
Eduoati,n wuuld b. pruftcj BY a careful study Of
fhts ducumcnt The community generally may
b. uisrrrfed In facts uhich b pfgzs its and
slsne clrnrurisons which % suggests
Huurkonr m island containing - SQUARE
miles, sas csied o. thr british government la
tstl IT, pofuiafiun in ISL WIS lis en- ~ double
the rrs.sili estimated P1puiitirn q these Islands
Ahuui ilfon EuruTruans and Americans NAV L.
cuunirt ~ permanent residents tho great mass
q ne r.1puifiiuu i Cline OF thess inGsa nrr
hFs, $50 girls under D. yrarr of acr. aud u
these, T.ss arr under I've. S,is2 scholars urr en-
riii-d In - schools with Itt te,rh=us. Of the
Hcnckunr schools 90 give o. Chimes education of
a low cradn. Ia ~ 1userh's COLLEGE. thu rrinci-
raj schuo for IN iurtucusse. reading. arithmetic
-tuaiss tsurtt, aud these in English ouly In the
other two rriuciral -rhrols the nonrkunc pubic
Nchoui and the Government Central School h..
sidcs the stndics named nhuve the pupils ven
taught map-drawinc Algebra. geometry. and men
auraiiuu- In tho Central Schnol the pnpils we're
crcrcisci an Chine-r composition. letter writing
raszy writing, and rruzoly. Transitions from
Eugiish 70 Chimes. and Chinese b English. Sin
Enrurcan masters arr employed IN TN. Central
Schcoi, having ~ huys arranged IN II ciasses Of
these. 81 or ai.is rof cent. pas satisfactory o1-
sanitation on queetluus prNrared hy the insrertnr-
tienerul. ~ graduate iuuud employment IN the
Ccluuial Service, IN the Chinese Imperial Customs
and With various lecal ard mercantile firms. A
GoTrrnrncui Normal scrol provides for the train
ING uf ten puTils, who give bonds that ihev will
reuiain IN ths srhco for three years and serve rs
trachcrr Tor ave wears aiitr graduating. There
nrr n aided Government SCHOOLS, teaching Chit
ncac unly. The Government making fr-,i monthly
F1srments 90 the teIchcrs- Their are also ii
missionary s,hecis. whieh receive grants In aid
a|Ia1H ~ HHawu n
ths lnsrcrtor-tieneral sT-aks Of the inerucnarv
spirit % tn Ohinese school masters and their
i1ls.ncaiiun ~ the daily attendance roll Oar
Hawaiian t-arers absent Themselves fr,tn school
o. deTciys their dutirs nr~on sofnr one OF the
.clnlars bat they shuu m al thi. funducss for
Selfish care rather than Tor pclf and pfuft Chi
uess ciris Arpear NJ sohooi in boys clothes having
tlIned mali attifr O. e-rfre kilnsuui- on tbsir
way 81 school Havuiinn Eiris do not appear IN
school after twelve years 81 acy having thus sarv
found ont that thcT c1n carifvHte Chinancn. and
win their uicney y nus thrir affection.
Sirtceu tables give full information ~ - The
uurrler Of achdisrs IN each school, the annual e1-
Tcnse. thr nvrrzEc daily attendance. the largest
and thr Hmnllrst ritcndance the uuulhsr Of DAYS
every -ns un- IN s.ssiou- cuuiplrgtfvu siatis;ics
is4 3 years the RELATIVE rank ot the schools ar
raulcd IN tbpze several grades. thr Amount of
irrrrnu11t aid 10 zach. The results OF examination
shown sy Iercentsrc Of Ircrr-s IN each study aud
ber reTrarted. which uuuid lesve only OF weeks
fur vacaticna The a missionary schs,ols with an
asuras,e aliandancs Of . puriis each. receive IN
an fiz.1n1. rhe Central SCHOOL 6 masters. ~
scholars cuEt tlesaaHi Thc Normal School
uith p1rils rasideut the prernises cosi S1ssS-
l. Oar own fcures DO not suffer b. comparison
shrvr n the report for the same year. La
hainnluna Summary, ~ rsapils. ccsi $50 the
Eelurm Hchn1l NJ falnmt - hoys. cost S7-l1o;
fcri Street Schc,l 80 I'uTiis, II teachers. cg-t
1f.il1. ia Cous1nou Schnnls. \ - pupils. Sln0O
lla uhols rrrenue q the Honrkunc Coluuy i
elfrIr.1 The whole nrnuunt appropriated a.
rreuc1f h f-5lScs he Hawaiian resenue for
isis unn &it1ls,le appropriated foe educational
rurrw-es. tt1y4n
The GoTrrn,ucni grant IN rid + liable 10 a de-
dnrliou from The amnuni creiited b. each school
TX WA dure. II the lnsFector-Gsnerai reports
defec.s In tctchiuc sccrrnu.osiatiuns. keeping Of
urhoui register, crraniaation. discipline. books.
az srl1arlius unefuurth Of the grant c,les 10 the
tsachar iirecily but Il b. IS dismissed fuf cause.
NJ frfcitz nler the government aid Studics pur-
sgd nrust b IN suhi-cts uripruyed by the insec-
lnr IN nrrurdHucr with tine gradr Of each school.
nrt fnur h1urs School work daily Is required /
Iarh ~ i rated nd money value VARYING fr,m
.mo % teelce dullarl There y nlso a cauitatiou
rrrri ua,e dciiar Tor each scholar, rated BY the
lreruru uftrudancr. III ciris receive frurn oue |
~ trn doilars ucc,rlinc 30 quality ui work e.
Hihii-l flaiiainr grant arr limited 60 onc-hAM |
u actual clsi oi.errcfiou. q alicrHilon.
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