Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-14

4 1EI ana ScUOlNE 0I leNtOus WHO has
been studying educational conditions
here for sonle weeks. He Is i noted
Figure in inteFnational religious cir
lcrles.]
/ have spent twenty days in Homo
llulu ! have visited the government
schools in the town and in the country
and have seen the pupils in. their
Iciasses and listened to the explana-
ltions of different subjects offered by
Them under the guidance of the teach
Ter. 1t is fascinating spectacle to see
Fin the primary schools boys and girls
lof so many nationalities being trained
to love each other and the common
flag 1t is the immigrant child that
develops into the American citizen
limited States may be called the heay-
len of immigrants. The ancestors of
american citizens were all immi-
lgrants from Europe. 1t is the child
Iof the immigrant trained under demo-
cratfc influences that grows some day
to become a scientist, discoverer, a
thinker. 1t makes one glad to see the
Hawaiian. part-Hawaiian, Japanese.
Chinese, German, American, Portu-
guese, Russian, Porto Rican, Filipino
ichildren standing shoulder to shoulder
land repeating day after day the ma
itionai formula. I'VE give our heads.
ono u ccn , one l.n nor one Slag J,
/ and ending wifhSa. salute All these
children are we'll fed. bright and in
Itelligent, and under such softening in
fluences as that Of the trained Amer
lean. foaohar fhfv cannof hrf davalon
all that Is good IN human nature. Ev-
cry parent tnat mas 9 enid DoIn IN
ahovt h;s esu b nr' a nss any Ai tbs
rre es rennhiic eives her cb;ldren !
free aducatiop fro,n thair sivth - tba
sixteenth wear ,Bnf how different sare
1.-THE methods adopted by the British
government in India and Ceylon. The
governments of India and Ceylon de-
liberately keep the three hundred mil
lions In Ignorance The government
Is q bureaucratic oligarchy. The few
thousand Britishers thrive at the ex-
Ipense Of the starving millions. The
little island of Geylon was governed
by the sinhalese people under their
own king, and they who had maintaip-
led their independence for 2358 years
lwere obliged to come under British
irule In 1916. During the ninety eight
years of British rule in the island the
BLESSINGS conferred on the native nom
ulaf;on bv the ruling Rritishers are.
IIntrod,ct;an If I;,ror int, evarv VII.
49, s. s,s,s ,,.,s 80. .,,,, ox;s.ad.
. .a ".s.s ~ 49, s e. .9,,
.lio ues'i uss.on u 1 nl'ao u $500
INDUSTRIES tne ciYsills " tug .oiiipie
SCHOOLS ~ lofV, Wnlch deprived the
Ipeople OF giving t9elr cnudren NOR
al and religious education, and IN
producing pon-moral education ut
lterly repugnant to the Aryan tradi-
tons of a democratic communalism,
ldepriving the people Of their ancestral
rights to their ancestral land and
icompeIIinp them tn work as hired
llahorars n; Rr;fish n1antatinns In .
corn.rv .,bara thara is narmanant
..,s.,a : - :, 100 thraa ,,,,,;ons
IT, pSp..', - ~ - s.a5 .;ra-s;t,
.ns.e = ~. - - 80 -. s,,.-a : 80 !.
neilner an engineering coiiese' NOT
weaving scnool' nor an agricultural
n .
+ once IN year the government
SENDS Two students 20 england 20 r.
celve university educaton At the
pubic expense. Inc governors allow
ance last year amounted 10 ztS,eSi
rupees t$5l,zfs) ana TINS from q col
ony where tne population is 4,ovV'uou
The United states, with q population
OF nearly ninety millions ana the rlch
est country IN the world, pays mel
president annually soU'VvV Ihe
amount expended yearly Ter educatlon
Tor q population OF 4,VUU,OOV amounts
TO 1,Ooo,eVe rupees tSo6e e66l, equai %
the amount expended Dy the HaWallan
government on popuiation OF say
zOO,O the per capita grant Ior
pupil is rupees per anhum t9l.oOl
a