Sunday, September 14, 2014

KAJANG HIGH SCHOOL,SELANGOR -------SCHOOL LOG 1919 - 1947.

13.6.1929. Visited the school to inspect during the Physical Training period.The work is well done but I regret to note that all teachers were wearing coats during the teaching of the lessons.

5.1.1930. This school is a new one and has just started functioning this year .The present enrolment is 402.

(Sd.) T.A. O'Sullivan,Headmaster.

3.11.1932. I pointed out to the Headmaster that in my opinion restriction of classes or numbers should,if possible,begin with the Secondary classes,as I consider that too big a proportion of our expenditure on education is going to Secondary English education.

(Sd.) C.G.Sollis,Inspector of Schools.

2.6.1937. Pandit Nehru was publicly welcomed in Kajang.Masters and boys were allowed to attend 11 to11.30 a.m.

(Sd.) J.B.Carr,Headmaster.

17.7.1937. Ninth Annual Sports.For the first time in its history the School used real hurdles - the Coronation gift of Towkay Low Ti Kok.

(Sd.) J.B.Carr,Headmaster.

14.9.1941. Major General Sturdes,C.G.S.,Australian Army and Major General Murray Lyon,G.O.C.,Northern Area,and a number of Staff Officers came to see the school which will be taken over by the Military in February.

(Sd.) O.G.Williams,Headmaster.

7.12.1941. Mr.Bloomfield rang up at 12.45 to say that the school must be evacuated by Monday morning.
11.12.1941.Commenced afternoon school at the Convent 1.15 to 5.30 p.m.

                                     THE OCCUPATION

1.2.2602(1942). The Kajang High School opens under the NEW ORDER with Mr.T.Mailvahanam as Headmaster.Name of the school has been changed to
TOA SEINEN GAKKO.

10.12.2602(1942) IKENOBU SAN and TSUBOCHI SAN the Nippon-jin sensei who have been attached to this school from July stopped teaching Nippon-go.

(Sd.) T.Mailvahanam,Headmaster.

                                    THE RE - OCCUPATION

27.9.1945. Re-opening of Kajang High School.

11.7.1946. Handed over to Major Waters.

(Sd.) T.Mailvahanam,Headmaster.

16.7.1946. Handed over to Mr.D.H.Christie.

(Sd.) Major Waters,Headmaster.

18.6.1947. Mr.E.H.Bromley assumed as Headmaster.

 Reproduced from :KHS MAGAZINE 25/57 - retyped.




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