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A SUCCESSFUL YEAR. H.E, the Governor (Sir. R. E. Stubbs,, ...) gave away. the awards at the annual prize distribu tion of St. Joseph's College yester day afternoon.
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UNIVERSITY RESULTS. tion that the new buildings are ak During the year one pupil: entered mirablein.every way. To com for the Matriculation Framinations of the material organisation of the the Hongkong University, Mus Tam FULL COURT JUDGMENT. College it is necessary to cover n Oi-ngan, who passed with distinction portion of the playground as 4 in English. This papil not only passed Yesterday afternoon, the Chief shelter in hot or wat weather the Matriculation Examination, but Justice (Sir William Rees Davies) and I am in favour of erecking on a successful in obtaining the open the Paisas. Judge (fr. Justice Gomd the covered way a two-storey build ing the first floor, of which would Government Scholarship as an Edue pertz), sitting in Fall Court, delivered bo a permanent ball for school ex- ation Student at the Hongkong judgment on the legal points which aminations and functions, and the University. She has since taken up were argued before the Court, arising second would be fitted up and used a course in the Faculty of Arts...
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for the teaching of science-physics Seven pupile entered for the Senior out of the Kwangei Banknote case at and chemistry, A considerable Examinations, and all passed, two Their Lordabipe quashed the convict fund is needed for the carrying out with honours Mias-Dolores Talmagetion by the jury on the first count bat of this project. With the assistance (Distinction in English); Mise. May upheld the finding on the second of the Government, the public, our Dillon (Distinction in Needlework), counti old boys, and our own little ecoto while Miss Lowe Peg Qan obtained
nies, we entertain high hopes of Distinction in English.. realising it, and of making the formal opening of the latest and probably the last annox to the cul- lege group of buildings one of the outstanding events marking the celebration of the golden jubilee of
Sixteen entered for the Junior Local Examinations and fifteen passed, Miss Eagonia Cabico with Distinction in English and Biblical Knowledge, Miss Kwok Yik Ming with Distinction in English, Miss Young Wai Lim with
Mind Elizabeth Thomasis the winner,
honour their future king. That the boys of St. Joseph's College did more than was expected of them to honvar His Royal Highness, nythe College, under the management Distinotion in Drawing. be seen from the beautiful photo of the Brothers early in 1925. bearing the Pripe's signature, which the Hon. Mr. Irving and the Committee presented to the College, The Prince aid he was greatly plensed with the appearance of our
boys.
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Before distributing-the prizes flie
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Following upon the decision the tvo priaspars fore again. brought before the Judge in Criminal Sessions.
Before the prisonera were sentenced Mr. Zeitlyn for the defence, pleaded! for leniency. He pointed out that they had bean inveigled down from Canton on the promises of the man
Poon who was in charge of the whole thing. He had agreed to pay them the mutilisent palaries of five dollars a month, but they had not received this sum, for they were arrested bo- fore the month was ont. In addition
to that they had been in prison ever | since November
His Honour passed sentence of two years' imprisonment on each prisoner. The Chief Justice in a written judgment referred to the reasons he had given orally, why the first count could rot stand. As to the secon count of forging certain documents to wit notes purporting to he ous dollar. Lordship reviewed nection 6 of the notes of the Kwangei Bank," His
Ordinance under which the charge
Excellency The Govornor refmarked of the Lugard Scholarship for the year that they were all pleased to see 1923-1924. Mieses Katie Sullivan and Brother Ainau back once more, Helens Akana are the winners of Lady hough they would be sorry to lose Ho Tung Scholarship for Good Con Brother Michael... With referance duct and Application.
The name added to the list of girle I wish to express my gratitude too. Brother Michael's rouarks us to sur devoted staff for their whole days going abroad to become in who distinguished themselves for There was a large gathering of hearted co-operation. Where there many cases failures when they went integrity and unealfishness in the year parents of the students and friends is ion there is strength and ad- or foreign University courses, he 19:2is that of Miss Chow Book.tom of the College present, including the vancenient, and with none is this thought the view was a rather gloomy An aunt the pupils took part in Hon. Mr. E. A. Irving (Director union more necessary then with me. He did feel, however, that St. Joseph's Sports and several other of Education), Mr. E. Ralphs (In-teachers. I thank the St. Vineshhere was a very great danger of private events in the Convent Ground, apector of English Schools) and Mr. de Paul Society for what they have young men coning to grief if theyGirl Guides continue their interesting Eric Rice.
roceedings opened with an one to help us, not only in peyin the school fees of poor boys, but als enjoyable concert programme pré-in supplying a large number of sented by the students with the boys with books, I ain also grate-Lab. assistance of a few friends. ful to the ladies of the Hongkong "Rev. Bro. Michael, who had Benevolent Socity for having help bean acting Director of the Collegeed some of our prior boys. during the Rev. Brn. Aitnar's I have now stated what our boys. absence on furlough in France, had physically, and intellectually are prepared a report on the just year's doing, but this is far from sufficient, work, which was read by Hev. Bro. to make the upright man and good Aimar.
citizen. As great and rucessary a After welcoming His Excellency are the three Rs, for the-welfare of the report went on to state :- four students, we cannot seems res The last scholastic year was very pect for authority, loyalty to the successful. Our average enrolment State, and fidelity to duty, unloc was 599, and the average attend-we add a fourth R-Religion, If the ance, 561. In our brunch whool in name of Him froin whom aff Kowloon the enrolzpont was 90 and authority comes, be excluded from the average attendance. $2. The our curriculum, how can we expect annual inspection of the College was obedience to and assist made by Mr. Ralphs and Mr. Forestance in the hour of peeri on November 27 and 28, while Education," says Mr. Gladstone that of our baneli, school was unde in the band of men who acknow. | by Mr. Forms on November 17, ledge no authority, bus force, is a The inspectors expressed their en.
menace and not a benefit i fire satisfaction with the work done, Society."! Education should be th and have recommended the College formation of character, that will to receive the highest grant. prevent the young man in mature the University Examinations, 21 years from swerving from duty. passed the Matriculation (4 win-path and being swept into theaterday afternoon in the presence ning honours) and seven the Senior maelstrom of some of those muve Local. In both examinations 15 ments that bid fair to sap the very distinctions were awarded, of which foundations of modern Society 6 went to English. Thirty-five Happy and perceful is the Stat paused the junior local.
The dis- where the children are taught the tinctions in this class totalled duty to Gott, and their country. Tty). Among others present were the His Lordship. D. Pozsoni:-Miss May including 7 in English. In connec do this without Religion is inv. Fatbere Robert, Carabelli, Noval, Dillon. tion with the University, I wish to possible. call the attention of some parents] In conclusion, I avail myself of Martinois, Breton and Sonvey. and guardiana to the following this opportunity to thank your Ex Bone students who fail in the cellency and all the members of University Examinations, and a few your Executive Council, as well as who pass, for some reason or other, the heads of the Education depart (perhaps being promised scholar- ment for the many favours granted ships), go to America to complete College.
rond to curl unde a ation Drill and Tracking Exercises, which road too curly, and at a fire when they enjoy keenly. their characters would not be firmly. The prizes were then distributed by
Now that the Hongkong Un Lady Brunyate. versity provided a really excellent Mr. Mackintoab expressed regret at was brought, striving at the con duration he trusted they would the absence of Sir William Brungate, olusion that the section in intoaded to nd-casos of huys going abroad for dat purpose very rare, and that Chancellor of the University, who was bear a wide construction. After going they would first go to the Hongkong attending a conference in Shanghai into the evidence and explaining the University and then go to England and was therefore unable to he predefinitions of forgery," His Lordshi or America for a post graduate sent. He referred to the indebtedness referred to Mr. Zeitlyn's arguments course..
they all felt to Lady Brungate for and authorities, quoted; designating His Excellency then distributed consenting to distribute the prizer the latter as based on specific the prizes. The successful matri- Speaking of the school, he drew at statutory provision with no relation nation candidates were
tention to its prosperity and the fine to the extended provision of section June, 1922-Philippe Trap Ba successes it had attained during 8. His Lordship also gave several Huy, Mak Kwong Chung. the past year. The participation authorities sa to the construction of
November, 1922-Elias Rum in external examinations was to the word document" saying abu, Philippe Tran Ba Huy, Ngn good sign and afforded a good teat by | Ry Hung, P. La Van Fluor, which parenta could judge of what Fezally Hiptool, Marens A. Silva: education their children were getting
Mr. Mackintoets then proceeded to a dreas & few words of friendly criticism to the girls, particularly mentioning the need for greater attention to mathematics, foreign languages and domestic science.
In the course of a few personal remarks Brother Aimar said:
:
ITALIAN CONVENT.
A GOOD RECORD.
The annual prize chstribution of the Italian Convent school took placa
fofa largo attendance.
Lady Brunyate gave away the swards to the successful students She was recorted by Mr. N. Teesdale. Mackintosh (Registrar of the Univer
Master Noel then presented a beautiful bouquet of flowers to Lady Branyate, after making a witty little speech which coked; laughter and applause...
PRIZE LIST.
The prize winners were:- Price for Bliblical Knowledge from
"There can be no doubt whatever
that the subject matter in question is a document." The verdict of the jury co this count must stand.”
The Puisne Judge, also in a written judgment, said that he was unable to and on the notes any promise express omimplied to pay cash. There was evidence at one time that silver could
be got for these .Kwangsi botes bát His Honour was not satisfied on the evidence before the court that pay. ment could be demanded an of right. On the whole, thereforé, the conviction on the first count must be quashed O. the second conat,
ty. On the evidence before the Court, His Honour eaid he hal little difficul
hu was satisfied that these notes wera "documents" within the meaning of section 6 (1) of the Forsign Ordinance. The word in his opinion was used in the section in the widest soned. It therefore followed that the conviction
Lugard Shield-Miss Chow Sook P. de Maria (Correspondent of
In the absence of Rav. Father Chus.
Schorlarships: Lugard Scholarship Catholic Schoola), Mr. F. H. Barnes. for the years 1922-1923. Miss read the annual report of the school. Elizabeth Thomas,
An excellent musical programme Lady Ho Tung Scholarship for on the second count was right and vas contributed to by the girls of the Good Conduct and Application for the must be affirmed.. choot who acquitted themselves year 1922, Miss Katy Sallivan and admirably, particularly Miss G. Mies Helens Akana. Horley and Miss E. Neves in Class 1. Matriculation:Tam Oi their pianoforte selections. An Ngan (Distinet. in English) 1st Imasing sketch entitled "The Priza Senio Local Certificates and Lady Doctor" was also presented, in Prizes:-May Dillon (Honours, Diy which the Misses Gardner, D. Leopard
. Danenberg took part..
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tinot, in Needlework); Dolores Talm-plying from Tsimshatsui to Kowloon It is learned that a new baséervice, age (Honoure. Distinor. fn-English) City, and from Yeumati to Kowloon Lowe Peg Quan (Distinct. in English); City, is being inaugurated under the Cissy Morley, Chow Sool Chung auspicies of the Kai Tak Company, Katie Sullivin; Conchita Cardin. the guiding spirit of which is Mr. - Class 2. Junior Local Certificates Wong Kwong Tin, J.P., who was and Prizes. Eagenia Maria Callao recently appointed member of the (Distint in English and Biblical Sanitary Board
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their edition. On reaching there, I assure your Excelency, it shall s-not having had a high school educa-ever be our duty to leave nothing tion, they have to enter a grade undone to form the boys who are school or engage a teacher until entrusted to our cave on that mode they are prepared to take the ou, I have just described, so that the trance examination. Most of these students of St. Joseph's Colleg students return without having ae may ever be faithful to God, thei complished anything and what is ennatry, and their king, worse, they contract idle habits, are always discontented, and seldom settle down to hard work. We Inclusive of the four member: Mr. F. H. Barnes read the "cot have our own University and it is who returned a short time ago, the respodent's annual report får 1922 as our duty, as it should be our pride, present staff comprises oleveti Bro Hallowe to do all in our power to make it thers and ten local unsters. It is with the greatest pleasure has second to none in the Empire. The Twenty-one of our old boys are undertake the welcome task of education inparted here is best actually pursuing their studies infeporting on the Italian Convent Kidsledge); Ist. Prize; Kwok It will be recalled that the great re suited to our boys. The professors the University of Hongkong. After School work during 1922, becauen Yik Ming (distinct. in Eoglish stolamation work in Kowloon City Bay know, not only the character of the am absence of two years. I am glad from year to year a greater improve Prize; Anita King, 2nd Prix was carried out by the Kai Tak Com.. students, but also their needs, and to avail myself of this opportunity meat is noticeable throughout the Young Wai Lim. (Distinct: in Draw pany, and the growth of Kowloon as a rule, the students finishing to tell them that their old teachers School.
ine); Beatrice Gill; Mercedes Ribeiro; City in due largely to its efforts and here, succeed, while many who go have a genuine desire to see them abroad fail. I am pleased to state get on, and will applaud their future 466.6 namely 12% more than the wolfe; Stella Josnilko; Ciany Alves;
The average daily attendance is Kimmy Barrett, Charlotte Bear enterprise... that our Portuguese students are University achievements as they did fully alive to the need of higher their distinguished scholastic reprevious year the, highest enrolment Betty Tillman; Conchita del: Pan: education: not only are they anxicorda in the past. I am sure that of 497 being in the month of February. Helens Akana; Tee Po Su; Alice SPECIAL CLASSES FOR CHINESE. ous to pass their, matriculation these young men begin to realise
The Staff, as stated in the Dains.
Class 7-Esther Ng, at Prize;| examination, but some of those who that life is a struggle in which those Inspector's Report is adequɔtë, Class -Prizes:-Aurealis Geog and | Luoy Ching; 2nd Prize,” Cissy Chan;, have passed have come back to con: who are not well equipped by ednet according to Code requirement, Lizzie Thomas, lit. Prize: Mariorie Mary. Taui; Elaine Chao; Certificates tinue réir studies so as to be better tion and character will go onder. ás regards organisation the Bahnol Warnés, 2nd. Prize; Celestion Xavier: of Morit—Elith Chau; „Judith Chan. prepared to take up University It therefore behoves them to bo up consists of the usual eight classes and Iria Warnes; Jennis orario Cer Can 8-A-Lily Mak, 1st Prize; work. In the near future we hope and doing both for their own saker in addition three kindergarten classes tificates of Merit: Ormello Remed Emily Ng, 2nd Prize; Norida Koo
TURING CO, LTD.: to bave our science hall equipped; and for that of their Alma Mater and four special classes for Chinere los Mera Gutierrez
Fanny Leo Auon Soo! Certificates We shall this be in a position to which in great part looks to lier papile who specialist in English after Class 4 Agues Tge and Mary Hui, of Merit, Mabel Lan; Conchita Tim. The report for presentation to the meet the regirements of the Uni- most distinguished past students for having completed their Chinese course 1st Prize; Eileen Garrod, 2nd Prize Clase 6-B- Trances Lim; Gertie shareholders for the year ended versity syllabus and to comply with the radiation of her most charist of studies. The discipling is ex Thelma May; Angelina Choy Elsis Wong And Dairie Tse Zad Prizes Ada December 1922, states: the wishes of the scientifically in ideale.
cellent clined among our stiulents,
Tean. Certificate of Merit-Daisy Ho Certificates of Merit-Lily Tam; The balasod at credit of profit and
Becky Suen. Our Scouts are doing fairly well, in the widest sense, for our boy, we The general remoarte of the written Stupps.
Bloes sccount after allowing for interim Last year they were deprived of shall teach, the Commercial brondhus work bere es being Try Rood Class 6:-Prizes:-Julia Gill and Flora Obing 2nd Erias Aggie Cheung, ber last, and, including, the balance of. We are informed that, anbject to
Olass B-C Cissy dan, 1st Prize; dividend of $60,000 paid in Septem- their outing owing to the constant in one division of Closet 3 and troughout, reading and pronuncis Laly. Williams, lat. Prize: Carolina Faboy Fur Certificate of Merit. 811 180.74% brought forward from audit, the profits of A. 8. Watson and <rain during the time they had fixed 2 this year, and, next year in Glase on greatly improved.
Maher; 2nd (Priest Alice Leo. Talis for camp life,
I also. The shorthand lesson will "The pupils, writes: Mr. E. Barretto Henriette Bemer, Certificates Lucy Ho Our Boarding department bas be given before the regular school Ralph, in every class read and of Merit Alice Chow: Mavis Palsy.
INFANTS CLASSES, been.entively renovated during the bours, so that full time may be recite carefully ret fluently; they Clase 6 Frizes:-Molha Cheong Misies, Evelyn Olace Myra Erminia Castilho Mary Smith: past your. We have reduced the devoted and special uence answer orally questions in the various at Price, Lalza Ya 2nd Prize; Antie Passo Ozono; Mereis murder by IT, is to have more given to those subjects, enchi na school subjcute eagerly and with Tea Carmen-Silva Esther Geng Xavier Marie de Leterda; No space in the dormitory - I am English, which form the very intelligence. A pleased to announce that we have groundwork of and furnish the key The Kindergarten Classes are Angela Danenberg.
Certificates of Merit-Bonie: Lai; our own cinematograph, ko that the to the whole educational system skilfully conducted and the children Class 7-Prizes-Maris Takemoto boys may enjoy themselves without "For those of our pupils who will are happy and intelligently interested and Mary Boga let Prize Mafalds Geng leaving the College, and sce nothing, take the complete. Motriculst in their work but clean films.
CODERS we ball equip Science
“Drawing taught on the modern Xavier Oliva Uhaccarategul
2nd Prize; Olga Baptists Mate The rest 1922 will be long ro Classes at the caries posmble date, system, in very successful, the results, membered, by the people of Hong Elementary Science will be intro- even in the lowest classes, being ro
CertiBoston of Merit ; AUG kong and especially by the students duced into Clare 3 this year and markably good. In the Benior class—Prized-Mildr
Clay Bilva. se it brought to our Colony His within three years, regular durpen some very art design work is done, Royal Fighrean, the Frince of in accordance with the requi
Within view to. pravide education
Nerdlowork in a special fatars and flot Prize: Kitty Tse,
Wales The very disagreable of the University programmes will all at throughout. The Boboul is Doreen Leonard Minni
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Auditor. The accounts have been, audited by Mosure. Lipatead and Davis and Mossre. Peroy Smith, Seth and Heming. Messre, Linstead, TE- Davis and Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming are eligible for election.
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