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RECENT LABOUR CRISIS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE.
The Engineering Industry and the Crisis of 1922," By A Shadwell, M.A., M.D.; LL.D. John Murray,
The recent orials in the engineer ing industry was hot, as it probably appeared to the public, merely one more episode in the dreary and interminable series of industrial dise putes which havo retarded the economic recovery of the country since the war ended. It has a deeper significance, Mr. Shadwell points out, sufficiently important to command, the attention of all who take an intelligent interest, in social economick. It brought to a more Y.M.C.A. swimming bath, which definite issue than before a question were gifended by approximately 200 of long-standing which concerns the of our boys, and which undoubtedly working of the whole industrial DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. contributed largely to the record machinery whereby we live. This number of swimmers who passed is the question of control or direc The compound of St. Paul's the test. And secondly for organis- tion
or management-whichever College was brightly lighted listing drilling classes during the winter is preferred-in manufactur- night with strings of vari-conured ter months, which have also beening works and, indeed, in all cor fairy lights, the occasion being the largely attended.
porato undertakings. On its correct annual distribution of prize A
solution bur future very largely de Like other Hongkong schools, we large gathering of parents und friends of the students attended the have suffered considerably from ends. If it enables the machine to work more smoothly we shall fimetion which is always the chief changes of staff.. During the year prosper; if it increases friction we gala in the scholastic year. Admiral we have lost Mis. Claxton, who hail go downhill. The moment is Sir Arthur C. Loveson, K.Beturned to England after ten years therefore crucial, and it is desirable gave away the awards during of valuable work in the sclicul; our that the issue should be clearly break in a very sujoyable di fresco chaplain, Rev. S. K. Tso, who went understood." This task of making concert. His Lordship the Bishop to England for further study; and the issute clear Mr. Shadwell Ins
The Headmaster read his report us follows:--
HEADMASTER'S REPORT.
The year 1922 completes the fourteenth year of the school's existence in its present form, and as we dook back over the past year
we feel that we have real cause for thankfulness as we note how ones again the increasing years bring in
STAFF.
PRINCESS MARY BECOMES: MOTHER,
Princess
A son has been born to Princess Mary.
LONDON, February 7.
[Princess Mary, only daughter of King George and Queen Mary, was
CRICKET.
H.C.C., UNITED SERVICES.
CHINA NEW TEAR HOMDAYS,'
CRICKET.
KING'S OFFICERS ▼. TITANIA OFFICERS.
of Victoria (the Rt. Rev. C.essrs. Lo. Sik. Tean, Tang Wai performed with marked success. Chun, Albort Wong Yeo But and detailing the rise and progress of Dappuy) prusidet.”
Lee Kui Hai, the last three having the industry: its organisation and heen with us both as students and early dientes: the disputo of 1987, teachers for a number of years. Ing; the industry's welfare during their place we have been glad to the war and after: and the great married on February 28 last,ggar to Viscount Lianelles, the eldest son of the welcome back Mr. Wong. Siu Pun, who left us two years ago for fir-lock-out which brought the manage Earl and Countess of Flowood, the 1.tter the younger daughter of the
Mr. rent question to a head. ther study in England, alse Ans. Standvell supports his conclusions third Earl of Bradford.] Crocker and Miss Baker, and the with the text of relevant agree- Messi, S. 1. Yu, S. C. Chung, T
ments, memoranda, and regula- Yuk Wa, Andrew Chu, and. Ntions. His book adds an important creasing development in every de-Wai U, the last three having come chapter to industrial history. partment of the school's life and on as teachers from our Class 1. di activities.
last year. We must also record our gratitude to Miss Pitts who has The attendance for the year taught Scripture in Class I, through
This interesting all day match was ' shows a decided increase, the bighout the year, and to Miss Buscoinbe
DERBY ENTRIES.
The following have been aslected to played on the H. K. C. C.. ground est nusqber present on one day who taught Drawing with such good
represent the Hongkong Cricket Club yesterday. On the first innings, the being 199 which was nearly end recors that 16. possed out of 18 hundred more than the highest re- one obtaining "Distinction.
Below are the entries received for against the United Services on Friday match resulted in a decisive victory ourded in any previous year. In-1 I always say that Staff may come the Hongkong Derby, the classic and Saturday, 16th and 17th for the Naval officem who scored 163. dividual attendances, 100, were fairly and Staff may, but the savent of the annual race meeting of February, at 11 am on Club, to their opponents' 66. The King's god, no less than 32 boys having spirit is always evident, a real in the Hongkong Jockey Club, which ground:- Hancock (Capt.) T. B. were given a second knock and this in unbroken record throughout the rest in the work of the school, storts this year on February 28. Pearce, B. B. Reed, G. R. Saver, L. J. time they made a better stand, having
ready and a cheerful villingness to The pick of the bunch are Messrs. This increased attendance har give of the best and an earnest de-G. E. Potts and Ellis Hayim's Davies, R. E. A. Webster H. One 107 runs for the fall of only o necessitated, the erection of a new sire-to-lead-the boys-to-the-highest-Harvest-King: Mr. Hector-Sus Hughes, E. . B. Mitchell, F. H. wicket when time intervened. building which now stands on the and noblest ideals.
con's Roman Standard, and Sir Farthing, H. E. Hollands and D. E. G. Scores
Nicholson. Faul's Peerless Dublia:
year.
mont,
ATTENDANCE.
STUDIES.
site of the old servants' quarters This is well reflected in the moral and which,, we believe, greatly in-and sucial activities of the boys.
The free school at Tai Hang has -proves the look of the place besider. giving us extra class rooms and a been maintained throughout the drill-ball. The students have been year, largely by the subscriptions of must active in collecting funds for the boys, and Christmas was made the building and in one short can happy for them by a treat which paign of ten days collected nearly was organised and carried through $1,000.
by the inembers of this school. The free night school, carried on by the The work in all the classes nas Hostel boarders, has seen another shown some measure of improve-uccesful year which-bas-laid-it
the Inspector of English members under a yet further debt Schools remarking that, he noticed of gratitude, to the senior boys ir improvement in pronunciation at the Hostel to whom this work has his annual inspection, while the in meant very rest self-sacrifice at provement in the upper classes war times. seen in the mumber of candidates
the Matriculation and Furthermore, the religious com- passing Locals, Examinations, which was initiee of the school. Y.M.C.A. har larger than in any previous year. done good work during the year-in In the Matriculation and. Senior running Scripture Union meetings, Locals thirteen passed, Chan To Sunday School classes, A lending a band of Sang passing with. Honours, get-library, and organising ting Distinction in three subjects eachers and serior boys who have one regularly as evening a week including English.
In the Junior Locals 28 passed. Frenching Hell in the centre obtaining Distinction, in fourteen of the City where they have address- subjects. Wo were particularly ed large and attentive crowds.
To some of us those last things gratified at the fact that two of these Distinctions were for English, count for snore than Honour undoubtedly the hardest subject for make no secret of the fact that examinations or cups for sports. a Chinese candidate.
our first aim is to send men from
SPORTS.
RELIGIOUS TEACHING,
As regards sports, the row of cups these walls, men who have caught and shields on the platform testifice a glimpse of an ideal of service for to success along this line. Thanke other even to the point of real self- largely to the enthusiasm and sacrifice. We hold with the well- energy of our sportsinaster, Mr.own answer given by the greatly Leung Sui Sang, we have again had beloved Queen Victoria to a avory successful year. A Terger African chief, who asked of her the of Eugland's greatness. number of boys took part in the secret
This, she replied, holding up sports, than in past years and there was, we believe, a further develop the Bible," This is the secret of ment of the reni sporting spirit"
England's greatness.
If we are able in this, school to
which can take defent with a smiles on something of the noble life. and victory without conceit.
THE RACES,
Mr. A. A. Alves's Sacadura.: Mr. H. Birkett's Korean Star. Mr. A. H. Carroll's Maple Leaf. Lady Chater'a Penguin. Mr. Dyer's Manifesto- Mr. Drer's Manifest. Mr. Dynasty's King Henry, Mr. Dynasty's King Johnnie. Mr. Dynasty's King Tomuiy. Mr. Ferindad's Royal Beauty. Mr. Ferinduda Royal Duke Mr. Ferdndud Royal Eart Mr. Harley's Dempey Messra. Leitch and Moncrieff's
Aviemore. A Messrs. Leitch and Moncrieff's
Prior Muir.
Sir Paul's Valiant. Dahlia. Sir Paul's Satisfaction Dahlia. Sir Paul's Peerless Dablia. Sir Paul's Ideal Dahlia. Sir Paul's Orient Dahlia.
Messrs. G. H. Potta and Ellis Hayim's Harvest King. Messrs. G. H. Potes and Ellis Hayim's Veteran King. Mr. Hector Sassoon's Roman
Eagle.
Mr. Hector Sassoon's Roman
Victory. Mr. Hoctor Sassoon's Roman
Standard.
Mr. Seth's In Spite Of. Mr. Seth's Even Though. Mesure. Stephen and
Harryfield. Messrs. Stephen and
Simple Pete. Mesers Stephen and
John Keats, Messrs. Stephen and
Durley
Mr, Towers Cyr. Tilo. Mr. Towers Ridge Tile.
Stitt's
Stitt's
Stitts
A GIRL'S DEATH.
CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.
MOTOR ACCIDENT SEQUEL.
After our report of the interesting action, in the Summary Court, for damages arising out of the death of a small Chinese girl who was killed in a motur accident in Shanghai Street, Yaumati, had closed yesterday, the. Paiste Judge. (Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz) gave judgment for the defendants, but did not deal with the question of costs,
H.M.S, TITANYA. Lieat. Buchanan, b Hanny ... Lieut. Wemyss, b White.......... Lieut. Adcook, b White Lient. d'Arcy Evans, b Hanny Lieut. Neith, o apdb Cross Lent, Lake and b White.. Licut, Edwards. nốt out Lient, Bell, b White Lieut. Dickson, b Whits.. Lient, Fleming, a and b White Lient, Harris b'White
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Bowling Analysis.
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In giving judgment His Lordship Lieut. White....15.4 2 said the casa, was one of fact. Both Capt. Hanny... 0·· 64 eidee had argued the cass very well, Capt. Croas. 40
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but he had great difficulty in sccept OFFICERS OF THE KING'S REGIMENT fog the evidence for the plaintiff. He Capt, Hanny, b Adéock... thought that in all probability Capt. Skizzer o Fleming, b the evidence for the defence -Adcock
the more reliable. His judg Lieut. Jones, b Adcock.. ment would therefore be for the Ligat. White, b Lake... defendants.
Capt. Howar!, e Harris, b'Adcock 5 Mr. Webster, in reply to is Capt. Moorhead, Buchazan; b
Adcock... Honour, said that the defendants were not presing for costs. Ths plaintiff he understood was a poor
person
His Honcorsuggested that the pay: ment by the defendants of a small solatium in the first place would bare saved a great deal of trouble.
Mt. Webster said that the defendants, bad fought the casa on Stitt's principle, simply to protect their
drivers. They felt it was their dat
The cups before us are the portrayed within these pages, if we He reminded them of an old Eng- trophies for the Senior and Junior en spur our boys to some desire to fish motto which ràn, divisions of the Schools. Volleyball follow the example of the manlies League, also the Open Volleyball of men therein, revealed, if we can Chainpionship Shield and the Cup encourage them to Fight like
Kight
for the Provincial Championship
For the Truth and the Right, pon at the last Kwong Tung Pro-
..........To shun all that's, mean, vincial Sports, We have also the Schools Basketball Shield, besider To keep themselves clean trophies for track events, such as Both without and within, the half and quarter mile champion then we shell feel that the school' is ships. Last, and perhaps heat of really serving its purpose. all, there is the Shield presented by Before giving away the prizes, HE. the Governor for the school the admiral addressed the boys He winning mot points in the Annual romarked that this was the fre Schools Athletic Sports Ifetime ho had over adureened gratifying to think that the name of gathering of Chinese college stu our school is the first to be inscribed dents, and at first he had felt rather
start on the ahield.
the
Swimming was again very popular during the summer, a farge humb of boys always going out on bi-weekly trips to Stonecuttera' Is land. We finished the season with a(record number of swi
having passed the test. otkera could swim: 6 little
enough to risk tho test which
ore
awe deep debt of
to the YMCA In the
or organising swimi
ng the summer munia
However, he had Fand felt prond Judging by the report the were hard-workers and good. Players
All play and no work.
Gives Jack a ragged shirt,
But all work, and no play Makes Jack a dull boy."
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Lieut. Thompson. b Adnockiui. Capt. Cros, e Lake, Buchanan 10 Lieut. Tisdale, b Bell. Lieut. Gaffery, b Buchanan., Lient. Humphries, not out.
Extisa
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Bowling Analysis.
Lient. Lake..
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to fight the case. If they had accepted the claim other people in Lient, adcook.7 1 21 6 Faumati would be paiting forward ridiculous alaims, angk
The plaintiff was a Chinese hawker
of Samebnipo, father of the de ceased girl (represented by Mr. 0.4. 8. Rare) and the defendante were the Kowloon Motor Bus Co.
Webster)
If they always bore that in mind Ltd. (regimented by R. EA they would not go far wrong. He congratulated them on the success
they had entertained it sport, and COMPANY REPORT. on the excellent tone of the College generally
The proceedings closed with the National Anthem
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