TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1931.
CHEFOO NOTES.
China Inland Mission.
Schools. tugthan Bj.
PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
Fanta
(From Our Own Correspondent.]
Chefon, July 30. On Monday afternoon a crowded hall welcomed the children of the C.L.M. Preparatory School, as they mounted the platform to carry out the excellent programme which had bem prepared for their Clos- ing Exercises,
THE
Weller's rendering of "Sherwood" showed how keenly the plece had was excellent in both gesture and been followed and enjoyed. enunciation; while Jean Orr as a plunist showed clever execution and distinet ability.
The Funeral Orations from Julius Caesar, when Weller and A. Danecy-Smith took the leading roles, was the piece de resistance of the afternoon, reflecting great credit on the painstaking care of their Tator.
The main place of the afternoon was a Cantata by A. A. Proctor, "The Legend of Bregenz" set to Music by W. Bendall, which was
Dr. Landsborough, as Chairman, carefully rendered with distinėt feeling, the various parts sung as
voiced the feelings of all present solos, duets, and quartettes by in a terse and affectionate speech some of the senior girls were ex- thanking the Staff for the careful ceptionally fine and did great and excellent training given to the rredit to the Teachers, the girls boys during the year. Then, turn- singing with careful expressioning to the boys on the platform, he impressed upon them their duty to and clear enunciation.
At the close of this part of the themselves, the School, and to God Programme, the Chairman gave a by ever and always "Playing the Mr. Arthur Rouse took his pines short telling address as he recom-whole Game" and thus manifesting as Chairman at 430 o'clock when mended his 'Best Friend' to them in their daily lives the ideal for the children quietly and reverent-one and all, as the Friend of which these schools were founded. The Drill which, perhaps, at the ly sang their Opening Hymn, after Friends and admonished them. which the Chairman led the as- especially the "leaving girls Boys' School is the great feature sembly in prayer thanking God for
of the Programme, was carried out ita usual precision and His abundant goodness during the
with vigour, the Swedish Drill item past year.
being greatly admired as the senior boys went through their Physical Jerks with a keeness and smart-. ness which spoke volumes for the training they had been given.
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The singing of the School Anthem by the whole School brought a very happy and interest-
The prize list:-
take flim with them as their "Al together lovely One" who would never fail them, and be ever rendy The various items of the Pro-to give them the help they would so most surely need us they faced the carried were naturally and earnestly by the subfle temptations of life.
The Distribution of the Prizes Etle ones that the whole pro- granuns was exceedingly attractive followed when Gladys Warren the and thoroughly enjoyed.
Chairman's only daughter, was Katherine Dickson and Jack presented with the Blue Ribbon of Slichter played their piano pieces the School, the Conduct Watch with character that augurs well which is presented yearly by foring programme to a close. for the future, and it will be in-mer pupils of the School.
The graceful Drill on the Ton- teresting to watch them na they pass through the schools. Elspeth nis Court is always a great feature Walker, Janet MacPherson, Eric of this day, but if anything it sur Thompson, and the clever reciter, passed the drills put up in past John Harris, fairly brought down years, and was greatly enjoyed by the house with their clear and the large concourse of both Chin- forceful enunciation; while these and foreigners-present--the last Recitation "For Valour" ren-final Marching being exceptionally dered by the children of Form good. Upper 1 was given in such a spirited, yet earéful, 'manner, that it fully merited the hearty up- plause it got.
The Chairman in his address mate many witty and striking re- marks as he exhorted the. children to go forward into another New Year with the Lord Jesus Christ as their Leader.
Prize List.
Form Prizes:-
3:-Martha Moore. 4-Heather Hance, and Ethel Dickson.
"Form Prizes. 2A.-F. Brown, and E. Bird.
Landsborough,
English.-W.
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CHINA
MAIL.
Caesar.
Songs "Blow, blow thou winter wind" and "Where the Bae sucka"
Lower School. Shakespeare- "Julius Act-3. Sc.2-Form 5A. Song "Heroes" R. Browning-The School.
The School Song The School. Drill
Indian Clubs.-5 Exercises. Semaphore-Alphabet, Vowels. We welcome all our Visitors
Semaphore-In Deo Fidimus. Nihil abuque labore.
Dumb-Bells.-9, Exercises, Swedish Drill. Marching Sets... School Anthem.
Badly in Need of Rain. For ence we have had fine weather during the whole of the three days which certainly has proved the exception to the rule as scarcely an Exhibition passes with out some rain. Strange to say we are badly in need of rain, this year as the country around is very dry and the farmers are fearing A poor harvest,
DISARMAMENT. Unilateral Action Repudiated.
"PEACE DIFFICULT."
POLICE RESERVE.
Orders for the Current Week.
RIOT DRILL TO-MORROW.
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. G. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector-General of Police, are as under:-
General.
Revolver Practice. The regular weekly revolver practice will take place at the Bowen Rand Revolver Hange to-morrow... at 5 gm. It will be open to all members of the Indian Company, Hong Kong Police Reserve.:
Training Course-Part II. The weekly classes for Police
Reservists at the Chinese Com- pany's Headquarters, 17, Queen's Road Central will be held as usual to-day at 5.30 p.m. All members of the Chinese Company and of the Flying Squad who have not passed Part 11 of Truthing Course should attend.
Chinese Company. Strength. Constable RGO T60 Kon-chai and R96 Edwin Howqua
have been permitted to resign hav- ing completed four and three years” respectively with effect from August 4, 1931.
Indian Company. Leave.Constable R215
Fazal
Mohamed has been granted 12 months' leave of absence from the Colony as from August 8.
A meeting on "Arms and, the -J. Whitelaw, and I. York Churches" was held at the Central Hall, Westminster, in mail week stone.
4-J. Hirst, N. Macrae, and Rin connection with the forthcom-
Revolver Practice. Revolver ing-disarmament conference. The
"practice will be carrled-out on the Sinton.
'5B.-R, King, W. Fleischmann, Archbishop of York presided. and S. Weller.
Lord Cecil of Chelwood said it Bowen Road Revolver Range to- All members of the BA.-D. Zentner.
was just two. years since he paid morrow.
have not Company who 6.-B. Walker, D.
M. visit to
Clemenceau. Indian Clemenceau had said he thought it passed Part 111 of Training Course 2B: Edna Clarke, and Dawn and W. Olesen.
Scripture
year should attend without and
was more difficult to make peace this King.
Olesen.
it was to make war. fail. even than 2A-M. Berst, V, Dickson, and
Inspection. Parade.-All ranks of Mathematics and Science.-D."About 2,000 years ago." he had Mary Weller.
Lundsborough.
continued, "the founder of Chris- the Indian Company w brade at tianity appeared. The world was Police Headquarters on Wednesday, tired of the old religion. The August 19 for a general inspection people were ready for something of Equipment etc., by the Company new. He had a great opportunity, Commander. Fall in at 5.30 p.m. and preached his religion, the sharp under P./Sgt. R. J. Hunt. uniform, cap with basis of which was, that men Dress-White
It was white cover: belt, truncheon, wäis. should love one another, very widely accepted, but they the, armlet and badge, "Pocket one another just Policeman" and note-book to be car- went on killing
ried. Those not in possession of uniform will attend in mufti. No member may be absent from this parade without leave from the Com- pany Commander. The Equipment Officer will make it a point of being present. Recruits will attend.
BMargaret Olesen, G. Sin-
The Prizes were graciously hand-ton, and H. Briscoe. ed to the children by Mrs. Rouse as follows:-
Form Prizes.·.
A:-Fern King, P. Harding, M. MacPherson, and E. Ford.
Latin and French.-B. Walker. Latin & French.-D. Zentner. Drawing, S. Porteous, and W. Lapper.
Progress.-P. Davies.
Neatness (Senior)-A. Dansey- Smith.
Neatness (Junior)-B. Glass. Music (Junior)-R. Weller. A Special Prize awarded by Mrs. H. Strausser for general improve- ment during the year S. Weller: The Jane Judd Prize awardod to the 4th Form and voted for by the boya-R. Sinton.
the same." Then, turning to him, M. Clemenceau, with a little of his old fierceness, had paid: "That no getting is a fact. There is away from it."
Special. Prizes were awarded to Upper David Kidder. Jack two girls who while reaching their Slichter, Donald Nicholls, Kenneth percentage of 75 per cent. in the Funnell: and Michael Yantzen. two examinations taken were, Lower 1-Janet Mel'herson, through sickness, provented from Teddy Kidder, Elspeth Walker, taking the third examination:-D. Esther Flagg." and Margaret MacCammon, and J. Broomhall. Spence.
For General Good Work Prizes
That seemed to him (Lord Cecil) Transition:-Marion Harris, were awarded to Isabel Sinton, and David Kirk, S. Paradiseis, Joan M. Rouse.
Captain Pote-Hunt's Special the challenge that came to them Croft, and Ruth Jacobsen.
A Special Scripture Prize was Prize for the best all round boy over this question of disarmament. Primary Bobby McMullan, awarded to Hops Wilson for mark-(Senior) A. Moore, and (Junior) It had taken us, a long time
take the first effective steps to Charles Irwin, Margaret Seaman,ed progress.
J. Whitelaw. and Doris Seaman.
Scripture Prizes:-Fern King. The Silver Shields were awarded wards the abolition of war. Seripture:-David Kidder, Janet Julla Siryk, Florence Alderson, for Football & Cricket to A. Moore, now we had taken them let us nee MacPherson, Mirim Moore, and Martha Moore, Mary Weiler and for Rowing to D. Landa- it through to a triumphant con- clusion. The League of Nations Bubby McMullan.
Vaughn Dickson, Elva Cooke, and borough.
was the first big step of that kind, Dawn King.
at any rate, in our time,
Hand Work:-Jack Slichter. Teddy Midder, David Kirk, and Harry Brown.
Sewing & Knitting:-Ruth Flagg. Kathleen Rouse, Margaret Trickey,
Drawing Prizes:-E. Clarke, M. Porter, and E. Ford.
At this year's Annual Exhibition of the Royal Drawing Society, Lon- Ann Bryan, and Heather Chalmers.don, England for work sent in by Music: Kathleen-Dickson: British Grammar-and- Public- A Special Prize was awarded to Schools the following awards were David Kidder for 4 years of help-given to the C.L.M. Girls' School, ful influence exerted in the school. Chefoo, N. China →→→
Programme. Opening Hymn-The School,
Prayer.
4:Sheets of Drawings: 2nd Class: Commended.
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The House Shield this year was won by Carcy House.
to
Flying Squad.
The weekly instructional patrol of the Hong Kong Section will take But place on Friday. Fall in at the Central Police. Station at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dresa-Khaki Uniform and Cap with Khaki Cover.
Sharpshooters' Company. Riot Drill-Rlot Drill will be As soon as the League was form-carried out on Kennedy Road to- The I.. B. M. Consul offered a
ed, preparations were made for morrow at 5.30 p.m. Members will prize for the best essay on "Patriotism" and this was won by formulating the plan for disarma-fall in outside Queen's Pler at 5.20 ment, and those preparations last-p.m. sharp. Uniform optional. Re- W. Olesen.
ed for some 10 years. The pre- volvera, truncheons, belts to be car- paratory stages were now conclud ried. All members required.
(Sgd.) D. L. KING, D.S.P. (R). · ed. They had reached a stage at which it had been passible for the League of Nations to summon next February. the greatest inter-
Consolidated Lithographing Cor national conference that had ever poration of Brooklyn, N.Y., has come together, a conference of all lensed two entire floors in a modern the civilised nations of the world, whether they were members of the factory building at, 1191, Bathurst League or not, to consider the St, Toronto, and is proceeding to establish manufacturing operations, necessary plans for beginning the reduction and limitation of the there, according to an announcement armaments of the world by inter of the Toronto Industrial Commie- slon. The Company specializes In the manufacture of cigar bands,
̈A second prize-was-given-by-A- Friend of the School for the next beat and was won by E. Hanna.
The W. Malcolm Memorial Prize was won by D. Landsborough.
The Conduct Watch was also awarded to D., Landsborough.
Leaving Bibles were presented
Song: Three Children Sliding-in by the 4th Form,
by the School to the 8 Senior Boys Upper. School.
A Bronze Star for 1 Sheet sent who are leaving this year.
Programme. in by Mary Abbott,
9 Sheets of Drawings: 1st Class:
Pianoforte Dust-K. Dickson and Commended. J. Slichter.
Recitation: The Magpie-Elspeth Walker.
Songs: The Song of the Fairy &
Bubbles-Lower School.
Recitations: Zoo Rhymes-Pri- mary Class.
Song: The Christening-Upper School.
Recitation: Trotty Wagtail- Transition.
Pianoforte Solo-Katherine
BUN,
A Bronze Star for 1 Shoet sent
Sewing Prizes:-Vera Drain, Jean Macrea, K. Costerus; M. Rouse, and Marjorie Smith.
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Song "High on the giddy bend
ing mast"-Lower School.
Recitation - "How Hereward national agreement. There were
Music:-Vaughn Dickson, Flor. played the Potter"-Forms 2A. and circumstances in the world which cigar labels and all classes of high
ence Alderson, Bertha Bird, Jessica Broomhall, Ethel Dickson, Gladya Warren, and Jean Orr.
A Special Prize awarded by Mrs. H. Strausser for the best work in Dick-Music during the year was won by
Jean Orr.
2 Recitations---Primary Class.
3 Songs-Lower School.
Essay H.M.B. Consul offered best a Special Prize for the
Recitation: Member?-Janet Mc-essay on "Patriotism" which was
Pherson & Eric Thompson.
Song: Will You Walk a Little Fuster-Upper School.
Recitation: Johnny Head-in-Air --Transition.
won by Fern King.
A Friend of the School gave n second prize for the next best and this went to Julia Siryk.
All Round Prize:This Prize
2 Flower Songe-Upper School, presented by Mrs. Pote-Hunt was Recitation: After the Eight-won by Jessica Broomhall.
The Conduct Prize-the Blue
· John Harria. '-
Song: Violets Upper School.. Ribbon of the School-was won by Recitation: Por Valour-Upper 1. G. Warren.' School Song: Remember Jesus. Christ The School.
GIRLS' SCHOOL.
BOYS' SCHOOL.
On Wednesday afternoon the The Rey W. H. Warren, Assist Memorial Hall was again packed art Director in China of the China to enjoy the Closing Exercises of Inland Mission, was the well the Boys School, which, while chosen Chairman on. Tuesday showing talent not a whit behind afternoon when the members of the either of the other schools, in Giria School: gave their Closing marked by a diversity which not Exercises, S
only attracts a large number of Mr. Warren opened with a few friends but which is looked för- verses from Psalm 116 and Prayer.ward to year by year with a great The Programme, which laval amount of excitement. One never ways choice, was exceptionally tirea of watching the manly and the boys. goed this year and the girls, whe fervent exercises of. ther in song, recitation, or at the. This year's Programme was excel- piano, were fully up to the high lent right through, and as each standard- of, former years, Mary item was given the hearty applause
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Vocal Dust "Where'er walk" S. Rowe and. S. Deale.
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made that decision, extremely timely.
At this period of wide grade coloured and embossed labele spread distress it was, he believ auch as are used by cosmetic and
drug-manufacturers. Recitation-"Lepanto 1571"-3rd ed, actually true that more money-
Form.
A solace for homens mal ol
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Royal Sponsor
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*he old saying that: "Handsoma The seom particularly, applicable to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who not only launched the new Cana dian Pacific Liner. "Empress of Britain", but followed her progress with such intercet that he flew down from London and inspected bar informally, prior to her sailing from Southampton, on May 27, on her maiden voyage. As the great white ship made her way down the " Solent, he followed her by airplane; a royal send-off, Indeed. The pic turo shows His Royal Highnes shaking hands with E. W. Beatty,
K.C., Chairman and president of the Canadian Pacific Radway' Company, on this occasion and wishing him and the vessel good luck. Royalty's interest has proved a good omen for the great trans Atlantic greyhound. Her luxurious appointments,apacious publie rooms, "apartment cabins, tennis and squash courts, to say nothing. of bor megalñcentswimming pool, have already won her a warm place in popular favour. Her asedient performance in complating the rin from Cherbourg to Father Pointin'" 4 days 12 hours and 80 minutės, on June 22, the eve of the Prince's birthday, shows her to be well worthy of her royal sponsor and
of her name." Y
was being spent by the nations of the world on armaments even than was spent in the years preceding the War. That could only be des- cribed as: A wicked waste of
money.
He was hot advocating any un- Ilateral reduction of armaments. He was asking for a general re duction of armaments by all the civilised nations. If there was 10 per cant. of Christianity in the International relations of the world the difficulties of disarmament would vanish like mist before, the sun. (Cheers.) It was the jeal Cusy, suspicion, misunderstanding, evil speaking, lying, and slander- Ing that went on between the nations of the world that was real- ly the difficulty in the way of dis
armament.
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