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TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1925.
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THE
CHINA MAIL.
DIVIDEND.
SACRED HEART SCHOOL
OPENING OF ST. JOSEPHS HONGKONG OF WHAMPOA.
VILLA.
DOCK
additional class-room accommoda-
DIESEL ENGINE.
AN INTERESTING LOCAL...
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The ceremony of opening St. Subject to final audit the Direct. Yesterday evening a very in- Joseph's Villa, which gives the tors of the Hongkong ofteresting, paper was read before Sacred Heart English School Whampu Dock Co., Lid, wil Engineers and Shipbuilders by members of the Institution of tion and facilities for boarders, recommend t the forthcom Mr. W. G. M. Wilson, assistant was performed on Saturday after-inz annual general meeting of engineer of the China Light and noon by the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kote-shareholders to be held on Monday, Power Company, who took for his wall lo the presence of a large March 30 that the amount at credit subject Experiences with Diesel gathering including Mr. J. S. Shak, of Profit and Loss Account at Mr. J. Tully, and there was a large Engines. The chair was taken by the Headmaster, Mr. K. H. Li, B.A. Inspector of Schools, and Rev. 31st. December, 1924 be dealt with number of members present. Fathers Shak, Situ and Paul. as follows:-
After partaking of tea at St. Joseph's Terrace, the gather. ing proceeded to the new
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6.716
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·A,813
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4th Apr.
"MACEDONIA"
71, Ng
*BARDINIA"
*NAGOYA "
.."SOUDAN"
6,658
**KOREA."
10,911.
SICILIA"
8,812
KALYAN
8,118
DELTA
1,097
HALIFA
10,941
271b June
*KASHMIR
17th July
* SARDINIA"
0.884
92nd July.
*MANTUX
10,00
16th July
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9.15
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#th Aug. 12nd ADE.
9,124 8th" st. 18.2:7 19th
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10th Mar.
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0.848
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18th Apr 2th Apr.
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Warmilles and London
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SAILINGS
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ST. ALBANS" TANDA'
the Headmaster delivered the following address
Reverend Fathers, ladies, and gentlemen: on behalf of the School I tender you our sincere thanks for your presence this, afternoon, and especially the Hon. Mr. Kotewall for his kindness' In accepting our invitation to peform
the opening ceremony of this
new building.
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Wednesday, 30th March
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Today, 17th March
Mr. Wilson said that it might| DIVERPOOL vin ADEN & MARSEILLESday, 18th Apr.
Pay a final Dividend of
seem to them that the submarine Diesel engine was being built $200 per share on account of the year 1924
essentially for submarines and
Make provision
absorbing...$320.000 was of little commercial use. But the rapid development of the Doubtful Debt contract
Diesel engine in the past few years ed in 1923 ***
had been chiefly due to experience And carry forward to next.
gained, with submarine engines. year about...ï-
In this class of work, where the safety of the ship and crew often depended solely on the reliability of the engines, the Diesel engine had an opportunity of proving itself to be a serious rival to the
20.000
LOCAL CINEMA FEATURE
"OUR MUTUAL FRIEND,"
steam engine.
Our aim is always to give, to the [
The sold injection. Diesel best of our ability, a real sound
Engine was entirely of British education to the younger
Forigin and there were at least Teneration.. The ́ ́acquisition of The unexpected is always taking Great Britain using this system twenty engineering companies in the new premises has undoubladly brought us a stap nearer towards place in the screen world as well under licences. This was the the attainment of our object. as elsewhere. "The film version of largest number of constructional Morcover its proximity to our "Our Mutua Friend" is one of licences granted for any one make
St. old school t
Joseph's
of Diesel engine. It was gratify- the pictures that should, by righting to know that several German Terrace, which we 'still of its artistic and entertaining Manufacturers were now adopting Occupy, renders it easier for qualities, prove one of the biggest this system, which they once con me to keep a closer personal screen attractions of this season demned as a failure. supervision over the boys' studies at the World Theatre. their physical culture, their social practices, etc, than when our branch school was at Elgin Street some months ago. The new class- rooms, which are four in number, though slightly small, are never theless neat and well-ventilated. besides being situated in a quiet and elevated locality ideally suit. able for study purposes. My only hope now is that, in the near future, we should be able to secure
Mr. Wilson dealt in a technical Better than A. Tale of Twe manner with his experiences with cities," this Dickens' story has the this type of engine and at the most absorbing, plot of any of the conclusion invited discussion on English writer's works. mystery story and has all elements.
It is a his remarks, in which members took of a corking good melodrama. .part. The atmosphere in the picture is wonderfully true, and the quint scenes and characters of over half entertainment. a century ago make splendid
AMONG THIEVES.
RICSHA COOLIE'S SORRY
EXPERIENCE.
The fact that "the picture w«sgi a more commodious building produced in England and the cast which will be large
Pathetic was enough filled by English actors accounts i
the tale of a to house the two schools together, of course for its real
Dickens ricsha puller to the police after
so that we may be able to carry on flavour. Charles Dickens helped he had fallen among thleves near
and
the work of education more
to dramalize his novels and was the Ping On boarding house. at adequately and with less handicap himself an excellent actor and Queen's Road, West, shortly after
Aftermany Iepeated requests, a
His plays were midnight yesterday. After his re- boarding department has been stage director. (Sout
established in the new premises originally rehearsed under is fusal to hand over 40 cents demand- solely for the convenience of those tradition has been kept alive in cotton jacket from the ricsha, an the Dickens ed by four men, one of them took a supervision students whose homes are not in England by the actors and stage other his licence, and a third, who Hongkong. Owing to lack of accommodation at present, e-business and characterisation of the pushed the vehicle into the har- managers who were taught the found nothing to lay hands on, gret to say that only a limited plays thhty years or so ago when bour.
are being
8,000
1st Apr. (Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, 4,500 19th Apr. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydasy and 1,950 3d Jane Melbourne. *8.8. Arafors" will call at Kolambugan.
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SHANGHAI
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8th Mar.
8th Mar.
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3rd Apr.
(th
& JAPAN 'Shangbai, Moji and Kobe.
Hoji and Kobe, Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Hoji and Kobe. Kobe
Kobe
Apr." Shanghai, Moji and Kobo
4th Apr.
PEANTUA“
10,901
6th Mar.
"ARAFURA"
8,000
"BICILIA
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"TAKADA,"
HARMALA
*TALMA
"MACEDONIA"
11,789
"ST. ALBANS"
4,000
TILAWAN
1,008
FAKAMBA"
2,018
14th Apr.
Moji and Kobe, Кобе,
*BARDINIA"
8,884
17th Apr.
Moji and Kobe,
8,004
13rd Apr.
➡TAKLIWA"
7,838
15th Apr.
BOUDAN
6,608
1st May
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10,811
1st May
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9th May
"HALVAN"
9,119
15th May
6,813
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8,007
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ST. ALBANS
"KASHGAR
"SOUDAN
* MACEDONIA”.
"EARMALA"
***BICILIA"
*TANDA"
*WARKUNDA”
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8.963
10,500
8.034
4,500
2,005
29th May
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Kobe.
Shanghai, Mojland Kob.
Shanghai. Moji and Kobe. Mojl and Kobo, Shanghai, Hoji and Kobe
10th May Shanghai and Kobe
Shangbai, Moll and Kobe, Euth May
Shanghai and Kobe, 6th June Haji and Kobe 11th June Shanghai, Moll and Kobe 18th June
gha!, Holl & Kobe fond Kobe
26th Juno
4th July
10th July July 24th July
Moji and Hobe Shanghal, Wolf Lad Kobs Shanghai and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shangal, Molland Robe
6,626
9,138
7th Ang.
6,813
7th Aug.
8,958
8th Aug. Moj, Kobe & Yokohama
EA. Shanghai
Shangbai and Kobe.
**Alidates are approsímals and subject to alteration without notice.
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number of received.
boarders
I now call upon the Hon. Mr. Kolewall to do us the honour of performing the opening ceremony
The premises were then formally, declared open and an inspection made of the building."
the English writer's dramas were frequently produced,
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the present cast that is the greatest Perhaps the impersonation In single hit is the Bella Vifer of Catherine Reese. Anything more charmingly feminine and lovely than this demure litile English Mr, Kotowall's Speech, actress hasn't been shown on the Addressing the gathering Mr. screen. The other members of the having arrived Consignees of Cargo Kolewall said: I am keenly cast deserve unqualified praise. by her tre hereby notified that all sensible of the honour which the The romance in 'Our Mutual goods are being landed at their risk management of this School has Friend" is built around the silua- into the hazardous and/or extra- done me in asking me to perform tion that John Harmon's future bazardous Godowns of the HONG- the opening ceremony of the wife was picked out for him by his KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & building: I congratulate the miserly but wealthy grandfather GODOWN CO., LTD, whence, and/or School upon coming into such fine when John was 1 mere lad from the Wharves, delivery can be premises, which seem to be fairly Returning home after an absence obtained well adapted for the purposes of a of several years John is able, No claims will be admitted after boarding and day school not only through a strange move of fate, to the goods have left the Godowns, in the internal planning and assume the personality of his and all gooda remaining undelivered equipment but also in location and friend John Rokesmith and to woo after March 2nd, 1925, will be environment.
and win for himself the girl who subject to rent.
has always felt she had been All Claims must reach us by forced to give away her hand if March 2nd, 1925, or they will not not her heart. The story is worked be recognised. out with the help of powerful melo-dramatic material.
Your Headmaster has just told me that the Sacred Heart English School was opened about two years ago with a roll of only about 3o, and the number has reached nearly 200 to-day. This fact alone is sufficient testimony of the fine work done by the School in such a short period of time. I also have it on the authority of my, friend
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Not since the filming of "In Old Mr. K. H. Li, the Government | Kentucky" has Anita Stewart bad Inspector of Schools, whom I am such a strenuous time in a picture very glad to see here, that the as that which confronted her in Sacre Heart English School is a themaking of "The Invisible most promising School, and that Fear," a Louis B. Mayer-First Its boys can go up to the National attraction which comes *Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expense at Sugapxmatriculation standard, and I have to the Queen's Theatre to day for *th waiting for the on carrying steamer."
the slightest doubt that an engagement of four days." the staff are competent to take the Directed by Edwin Carewe, she classes up to that standard. raced over hedges and 3 cross I should like, however, to take this fields, plodded through rainstorms, opportunity to give expression to battled furiously with
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Walter a train of thought awakened by McGrail, and was the central figure this opening ceremony, to give in a midnight burglary in a expression to a view which I have country home.
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always held, and that is a point in Filled with excitement and gear regard to the teaching of Englished up to high dramatic speed, in English Schools. It is my "The Invisible Fear" affords Miss strong conviction that if the School Stewart many opportunities to wishes to send boys to the Univer arouse the admiration and affection whence, and/or from the wharves, sity, special attention should be of her audiences. The story is by delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after paid to the teaching of English. I Hampton Del Ruth and the the goods have left the Godowns, have said this probably on more scenario by Madge Tyrone, than one occasion, and I am not Additional Interest to the pro afraid to repeat it on this gramme will be added by the ed after the 4th prox. will be subject occasion or any number of special engagement of The Kitty
All claims against the steamer' times. I have been given to Barlow Vaudeville Company which understand that the Sacred Heart opens here to day. Miss Killy signed on or before 18th fast.. must to presented to the Under English School is entirely staffed Barlow is a musical comedy
or they will not be recognized. by Chinese, and I am sure that the actress, who has had a successful
All broken, chafed, and damaged staff as well as the Chinese career in London and Australia. community are proud of this fact, She is also spoken of highly by goods are to be left in the Go but, at the same time, I should like the Shanghai Prest. She is exe downs, where they will be examin
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No Fire Insurance has been consideration of Mr. Shak, and Her child Impersonations and. effected. that in the teaching of English comic songe at the piano are the services of an English particularly delightful and Miss- lady or gentleman should be Irene Weat, a dancer of repute, will utilised, for it cannot be denied ratertain you with the latest that," in the teaching of American dances. foreign language “A native-born would make the best teacher. I make the suggestion rio Only
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