The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-06-10
The Bystande1-
The Schools and the Critics.

open criticism as teachers unless they
be preachers in country districts Every parent however
lacking in education, feels himself herself fully compe
tent to tell just how any particular school should be con
Quoted and just how far short of the ideal particular
pedagogue We have this nicely demonstrated during
the past two three years Hawaii when everyone able
to sign an to piece of paper has written to the
appeared before investigation committee and point
ed what is wrong with the schools.
overhead street car conversation the other day that
gives point to the above Two and small boy
took part and gathered that they were comparatively
in the Paradise of the Pacific here long enough
to have tested the public schools but not long enough to
have deleted the Arkansas twist from their
They don't half teach EN- in the schools here said
like eached Now Willie is larnin to whittle but
f'r grammar and such he amt getting thing
Yes that's so. answered the second woman II know
that because asst my girl Mary tn other day how many
nouns they was and she said tn teacher never learned her
that
Glow many nouns is there Wlies'' asked The first
woman, turning her restless anxious show that
he knew the answer if patna pride had to sacrifice
point against the teachers.
''Two'' answered Willie promptly.
''Oh no. Willie, said fond mamma, YEARLY, there is
than two"
two. 81 say that the teachers don't teach EN- nolin like
they should Now the teacher ought to write down all the
the blackboard and make em learn EN-. That's
what they did When was learned my grammar
And woman number one nodded approval
The Filipino New Light
With earnesness that deserves commedation and in
the face Of difficulties few would to meet number
of young Fipnos issuing semi-weeky newspaper in
Honolulu which they style - ng Bagong Liwanag," or
1.-The New Light The printed three
two Filipino dialects and English its mission is to
up the resident Flipnos and reestablsh the good name
of the in Hawaii. Naturally the English section is
mot free from those into which the besinenoned
fall when attempting to put limited knowledge of Ian
into use but 1t is not because of its English but
because of its perslasveness and good intentions that
bring the attention of my friends the following extract
from the last issue Of The New Light This article is headed
the prefaced line: Balance From The Past Issued
indicates Says the wrter-who signs himself "a Min
lister from Makawe
Pat dooc in
any way. We know that makes different, big
different too, when anyone commits wicked act.
Let us take a liar Anyone who puts himself or
herself with this contemplate act deprives himself
of the respect of his felowmen toward him; he
puts his family in unpleasant situation in
cety he is against the nation of which he belongs
too, he is against, the governments he is singing
against the God; and he is killing his soul which
is the most precious of all in the universe.
If you kill somebody perhaps the law will inn
prison you for life or hang you, but suppose it
misses you, which is sometimes the eases why your
consence rebukes you severely That is the punish
men which God is giving you in this life, but here
after you will be called on to render your account
before him.
And so with stealing. Most crimes originate for
the intention steal the stealing is a crime itself
stealing begets more crime. There are various ways
in which stealing is performed. You open your fe
lows box and take his money with out his permits
sion That is one-way of stealing. Suppose you
are worker in the field, but ''moy moy too mnclr
when your luna cannot see you, you steal just the
1t may be you are houseboy school boy, but
do not do good as your mistress bids you to do
while the power is i'll you to do it, You steal just
the same. 1t makes different, 1t is not "Buhay
Kauai after all
Any ought to do the best he while he
has the power to do thing not bad thing mind
you but noble deed that help the world to
foster its progress
If you "A robber just stop that robbng of
yours; if you living with wahine who is not
your wife. ] tell you to stop that. Why do say
this? 1t will make different sometimes to you.
Anyone doing things against the law OF the land is
ALWAYS pursued by the law with its sharppgnted
Sentences 1t very hard thing to be on the look
out all the time. But still you have to be on the
guard all the because you against the law or
government. You look out just the law will come
you a cat comes to rat and eats 1t up. But
the other hand if you want and be at rest for
and de not afraid of the aw-try make
friend of the law, How? Why just stop gambling,
your stealing, your being adutuer You know
you agains the law and you well do know that
you ought not that. So, for your honor's sake for
your Philippines sake and for your brothers sake
these islands, stop evil deeds
q - ~ -
1t only requires little stickoitveness to accomplish
marvels The antibilboard campaign is example of
what be done The past twelve months work by the
of Honolulu has lessened the number of blboards
by onehird and has put half the of them where it will
be cheaper for the TO pull them down than pay
the OF course every time board pulled down the
expects of thanks for his desire please
but it is matter of record that not has down that
forced down. and not has down that it