SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1932.
Students Qualify For University
Matriculation Honours In Examination Results
ITALIAN CONVENT GIRLS' FINE ACHIEVEMENT
THE CHINA MAIL.
MRS. DAVID HARVEY To-Day's Short Story.
PASSES AWAY.
Left Large Circle
Of Friends.
The death
occurred yesterday afternoon at the War Memorial Hospital, of Mrs. David Harvey, the widow of the late Mr. David
SILENT
AS THE
GRAVE
By Laurence W. Meynell.
MAN in the late twenties) And at six o'clock on an Autumn Harvey, a well-known resident of walked quickly down the slope evening John Collingwood was walk- the Colony who died a few years of Holland Park-avenue. He ing down Holland Park-avenue| ago. The deceased lady had been had finely cut features and he struggling with a very ordinary and ailing for a long time, being a suf-wore powerful spectacles: pro-human problem. He had been to ferer from pernicious annemia, and longed and intense study had tea with Lady Una Keyne, to whom was 56 years of age at the time of made him look older than his he was engaged, and they had quar her death
Mrs. Harvey resided in the Co-cided stoop. He went on his way
years and he had a slight but de-relled violently,
Una had a passion for wireless, lony during the past 37 years, and unnoticed, and indeed there was she liked to turn on the set at any was popular with a large circle of little about him to indicate that odd moment and, without paying friends. She actively
associated he was anyone out of the ordin-the slightest attention to it, to use herself, with the Union Church in Kowloon, and was a member of that anyone whom he passed, but had rupid chatter.
He was not recognised by it as a noisy background to her own Jary, Church's Ladies' Guild. She leaves they known who he was people
Noisy Collingwood winced as he one son, Mr. David Harvey, ofwould have turned to observe him thought of the word. Noise was can- Messrs. Dodwell and Company.
with something like reverential his bugbear. For five years now The funeral will take place this afternoon, passing the Monument awe, for the young man in noise had been an increasing tor the carelessly worn clothes was ment to him. That afternionon in John Collingwood.
Una'a drawing-room the incessant At twenty-two John Collingwood irritation of the unheeded wireless had made his mark in the scientific had got on his taut nerves until he world, so that his teacher at Cam-could bear it no longer. bridge. the venerable Lord Dulin, "Need we have, that damned thing| one of the most celebrated scientists on?" he cried desperately, of his day, had declared that no
"Yes. I want it." brain more brilliant than Colling-1 wood's had ever been known to him.
King's College, Queen's College, Joo thye (Sut and Paased French Diocesan Boys' School, Chung Nan Only).
Belillos Public School:- candidates College and the Italian Convent
entered, 0 passes, 0 absent. gained honours in the Matriculation
Italian Convent:-8 candidates enter. Examination of the University ofed, 1 pasH..
1 Honours, Hong Kong.
The full results are See Honours Liat. published to-day.
Daisy Yu Sheung-woon. St. Stephen's Girls Colege: Josephine Wong Po Lin, of the
entered, I past, Honours. didates Italian Convent, was the only girlj
Chan Taz-kau, Helen Lin, to gain Matriculatien-honours, pass-
ry's School:-3 enndidates en-at & p.m. St. Mary's ing with distinctions in English and Geography. On the whole, dis-
(Dist. English, Knowledge, & Needlework),
teran Abduliah
2 passes. O abxent. Brah
tinctions gained are few, Chun Kam Jeanette Marr (Dist. Engilah). Taun, of the Hwa Nan College, be-
Diocesan Girls' School candidates
Angela Hisu.
ing the only student to distinguish entered, 1 pass, 0 absent. himself in science, gaining a dis- tinction in Chemistry.
Three students, one from the Diocesan Girls' School and two from the St. Stepchn's Girls' School, who entered for the Senior Local Examination, qualified for the Matriculation Examination.
Full results are as follows:--
Matriculation Honours List
Lan Kwok-ching, King's College. (Dist. Mechanics, Physics); Shuen Po-
|
French Convent -2 enndidates enter-f ed, 1
Merit Ching.
DONATIONS.
Sailors' and Soldiers'
Home Extension."
The Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck The following candidates for Matri- gratefully acknowledges, on behalf culation qualified for the Senior Local of the Committee of the Sailors & Examination Certificate:
King's College:-Chan Chi-aun, Hui Soldiers' Che-shing, Kong Sai-lan, Kwan On-po,
In Shin-chi, Lau Tak-yue, Lowe Hung-hing, Walter Sue (Dist. English}, Tang Yuk-fan, Lester To, Wong Tai- chai, Wong Tak-wing.
Queen's College:- Chan Fak-tim,
yuen, King's College, (Dist. Mechanics, Cheung Yam-fat, Hai Sau-tin, Li Hon- Mathematics, Physics); Mink Cheuk-wing, Ling Kai-kwan. Mok Ping- hen, Queen's College Dist. Physics); sheung, Ng Hon-men, Ng Hong-yat, Gerbux Singh, Queen's College; Michael Abdul Hamid Sumad,
To Shlu-wah, Boys Wong Tsck-tung, Yeung Yuk-wah.
Diocesan
Dyngfish, Geography):] St. Joseph's College: Yuen, Hoi-
Alex. School, (Dis
Wong Wan-kung.
(Dist. Englist,
Nat College, yuen.
ri, 23 passes, absent, 2 2 Horours.
Chak
Fonk-yat.
Cheuk Kyvni-fonk. Cheng King-chu St. Stephen's College:- Cheng Yum-
Physics, Chu Chi-yue (Dist. Mechanics), Lee Pee-chim.
Diocesan Boys' School:- Fung Kn-
(Distung Pak-ching
kin, Chow
(Dist. Mather
hin, James Hut, Lam Yuen-fong, Yin
Jam Yat-chanka-hing
Edward Li, Lin Chin-yin. Liu
Home, the
siunations to the Extension Fund:
The Hon. Mr.. W. T.
Southorn, C.M.G....$150.00 The Hon. Sir Henry
Pollack, K., K.C. .. 100.00 Lady. Pollock
50.00
The Hon. Mr. W. E. L.
Shenton
100.00 Mrs. W. E. L. Shenfon 50.00
BISHOP VALTORTA OPENS CHAPEL.
Louie Chun-wah, Lui Fung-ting, Mole St. Paul's College: Chong Hok- A Chapel dedicated to the use
-XMAS EXPERIENCES.
(Continued from Page 6.)
"You don't-you're not listening
to it.
TUESDAY'S STORY.
Tuesday's short story will be "A Toy Tragedy," by A.' Neil Lyons.
of the more lurid
I
the preliminary studies of pure only fussy about it."
Collingwood was then engaged in
"I like it all the same you're following mathematics which were a prelude "Fussy," Collingwood cried. "My to his exhaustive analysis of the God I'd like to throw the blasted atom: Those studies and their dething out of the window.".. velopments occupied him for seven years. He worked never fewer than twelve hours a day, often as many as fifteen; once he was in his laboratory for twenty-two consecu- tive hours. By the time he was twenty-nine he had gone beyond Funds are urgently needed-ail Einstein's theory of Relativity and; Things had developed from that gifts will be very welcome; they forced his brilliant brain (Dist. Mathematic, Mechanics): Inse Wah Yan College Chan Fook may be paid to The Rev. E. C. H. speculations and fields of thought wood smiled a little grimly as he into into a first-class row. John Colling- phine, Wang Pergraphy).
Po-lin, Italian Convent, eng.
bong, Chan Jun-tung. Chan Kwok-Tribbeck at the Sailors' & Soldiers' whose very terms and quantities recalled some koon, Chan Pui-wa, Chan Sze-cheung, Matriculation Pass List Chow Cham-lau, Lau For-lam (Dist.one, 22, Hennessy Road, Wan-were far out of reach of any fellow passages. King's College-52 canilidates enter-Mechanics), William Lay. La Hung chai. All cheques should be cross-workers save for one old man in
He reached his rooms and went pok, Lo Sai-shing. Pang Tien-yuen, Toed "Extension Fund Account."
Budapest and a young American straight up-staira to his study. The -Chan Kai-los, Yu-bun.
working in obscurity in Prague, necessity of being near rare works of reference forced him to work in London, and he had chosen RA quiet a spot as he could find to live in, but "quiet" is only a relative term in London, and for the past! and their charges, was opened and
| few years the hideous problem · of blessed by Monsignor Bishop H. "I agreed, so the gentleman noise had become an increasing tor- Valtorta, Vicar Apostolic of long handcuffed the right hands of ture to him. By day the roar of Kong, yesterday afternoon in the both myself and the comedian, the trunic was never out his ears, presence of a large gathering in-and we were chained securely to- and at night, even in the smalı cluding representatives of the gether. All that was now neces-hours, when he sat alone with his Order and other Missions.
sary as for the magician to go microscope and his sheets of crowd- The Chapel is situated in the outside into the street, counted calculations, his mind, rapt op Kowloon City district, on the Sai-five, and on the fifth count the into the cold heights of almost) kung. Road,
handcuffs would fall off!
frighteningly super-hummi thought, "But the handcuffs did not he would be foiled time and again The Popular Tea Dances of the fall off! It seems that the fic-and almost driven to distraction by Gloucester will resume to-day, De-kle fellow had met a pretty girl the rapping of some chained-up cember 24, with "Dick Adamson's in the corridor who was an un- dog. Modern "Hotel Dance Orchestra. derstudy, and in one of his no- These night noises were a torture An outstanding feature will be the ments of forgetfulness he went to Collingwood. Especially when his specially prepared dance floor. off with her to a party at her mind was tired after being stretch-
[people's. We counted five tiled for hours at great tension. did | St. Mary's School: Edith Li Yuk-tered, 5 passes.
we were tired. Wee were called he find that they tormented 'him. St. Stephen's Girls' College:-D en
to go on to resume our perform-j He would be working in silence, Helecdoro Ozorio, Henrique Artur dewa (Dist. Biblica! Knowledge)
Diocesan Girls School: Helen Ho Wai-yin (Qualified. for Matriculation),
Cheung Woon-pui, Lee Chi-yin, Lriance, but how could we? Barros Pereira, Arthur Loonei Nolasco
climbing higher than any man be Story Of A Black Cat.
fore him had ever climbed into the Lim Wai-kwan (Qualified for Matricu French Convent:-Jessie Chan.
Miss Dorothy Ward tells
ultimata analysis of creation, the lation)
amusing story of Christmas and vapoicotsail, Would come from a very secrets of God, and yan-yap- passes, 1 absent.
Kai-tim, Ng Chan-wah, Pan Yik-fan, leung, Lee Fing-glu, Sa Tze-chung-of the Little Sisters of the. Poor So Pak. Valory Sorokin (Dist.Tam Pak-hee, Mechanies). Tam Pak-tat. Tang Kwok-
Tae Kai-chu, Maurice Vu Long.
Jollege:--17 candidates en-
Yeng
Queen's terol,
Fel, 18 passes,
Hwa Nan College-Leung Siu-min. Mun Sang College:-Lee Ifing-hong, Ying Wa College:-Fu Sui-yuk. Central British Schout:-Marie Roze O absent, 2 Honours. Clarke (Dist. English), Ruth Frances Au Young Chiu, Chan Tak-sang, Ingram (Dist. Englishi, Vera Kathleen Chon Wni-chatng, Chan Wai-tack, Chei Levkovich (Dist. English), Mary Mar Yat-bang. Ho Pak-ht. Hung Mo-ellu, goret MacGaw, (Dist. English)." Lee Kai-kwan. Lee Kui-chee. Lee Sui- Chung Non, College: Poon Tsik hang, Leung Sik-kwan, Li Koon-yak, isten, Ngan Chung-hon, Sum Lui-ming: Tam Private Study:-Wong Wai-man, Ip Chat-lam, Wang Yee-wn, Young Wai-Wai-mun. Jam..
Belilios Public School: Chu Kau St. Joseph's College:-40 candidates an, Kwok Lal-ping. Mok Law-low, entered, 24 passes, O absent.
Sung Ngan-yee. Rumjahn Abdullah, Gerald Morris Italian Convent:-Mary Saka, Mary Abraham, Carlos Manuel Agen, Peter Botelho (Dist. English, History), Amy Frederick Barendtszen,
Guilherme Chu Cheong-net, Lilian Eu Lin-som Alarin Britto, Khaja Passchuldin, (Dist. English, Mathilde Pank Wan Joseph Foch, Louis Fung. Eric Frank ching. Mary Smith.
St. Stephen's Girls' College:-- Chan Dorothy Joan Lee, Hoffman (Dist. English), Richard Gre- gory Laurel, William Lee, Li Fook-Ying-to, Dong Chui-ting. shu, John Peter Noronha, Manuel
da Silva, Jose Eduardo de Smuxa, An-(Dist. English). tonio Marin Souza, Tan Chlak-klang, Alfred David Williams (Dist. English), Wong Hok-Tsang, Wong Peng-tong, Shiu-kwong, Eric Thoresby
Wab Yan College: 34 candidates) entered, 3 passes, 2 absent.
Chow Shia-lim (Dist. Mathematics), Lam Fuk-ching, Lo Sulesun, Luk Ki chuen, Shek Siu-pang (Dist. Mathe- So Shut-fun (Dist. Mechanics), matics), So, Wong Tak-chni.
Touw
Honours,
Tung Culege: 17 cor
entered, 2 passes, 6. absent.
Poon Tso-yam, Pun Kam-yung.
entered, & passes, 2 absent.
SENIOR LOCAL EXAMINATION
Post List
St. Paul's College: 8 entered, 0 pass. Ying Wa Colege:2 entered, 0 pass. St. Stephen's College:-1 entered, 0
разя.
10. Mary's School-8 entered, 7
Gloria D'Almada (Dist. English,
a black cat. When I first met somewhere in the network of gar- Biblical Knowledge), Hildé T. Gaan, Shaun Glenville," she says, "We dens and houses outside his rooms. Gwendoline Lam Yin-kay (Dist. Needle were both playing modest parts He would try not to notice it, tell work), Bella Marr (Dist. English), in a London variety hall one himself that he hadn't noticed it. Beatrice Rodrigues (Dist. English, Christmas, and he was standing It would come again-yap-vep-yap. Biblical Knowledge), Cecilia Agnes
on the side of the stage made up Pause. Yap-yap-rap. Pause Yay- Palmyra Ivanovich (Dist.
a comedian. I came along ap-yep. Collingwood would put French Convent: -7 entered, 7 daintily attired for a nice love his pen down and run his tongue
song. He saw me, and must have over dry lips,
Private Study:14 entered, 2 passes. Tjah)...
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- 1 Qt. Old Brown Sherry, Black
1 Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy,
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2 absent.
Mok Kal-yee, Tan Gek-lang St. Stephen's College: 25 candidates Italian Convent: 17 entered, 16 passes.
es. 1 absent. entored,:? passes,
passes.
Morgiana el Araulli, Josephnic Choa been struck-in both senses! Hej His torture was on him once Chon Ka
Keng-fu (Dist. Mechanics), Erminia Castilho, Jeannette Chall (Dist English), Margaret Choong Ka-khey (Dist. Mechanics), let (Diet English), Molly Choa, Lucy Nariya. Nazarin, Leal Salmon, Edna
Kong fell in love with me, and then more. He could not close his mind Khaches Vasudhara, Kwik Han-khiok, Chu. Mabal Newell Gardner, Agnes Ho Sprinkle, Janie Grace Weller (Dist. over backwards! For, stopping to the devilish thing. Worse than Stanley
Lee (Dist. Physica); Lee Wan-Lal-mei, Amparo Karagdag, Lily Law English).
back for me to pass, he trod on the actual noise itself was the anti- yik, Kiat-sik
Pul-yu, Lawreen Li, Norma May, Ying Wa Gire
Girls' School ent Diocesan Boys' School-22 candi- Amelia Maria Ozorio, Beatrice Fonseca passes.
entered, that lucky black stage cat... cipation of it, the knowledge that dates entered, 5 passes, 4 absent, Ozorio (Dist English), Aida Maria da Woo Siu-chob (Dist. Arithmetic), Au which upset the show for the in ons second it would come again. "There was a great commotion in a few seconds, in five, in three, Tacha, Jane Josephine Seck, Alma To, Yeun Shuk-haan. Kwan
Lee Chun-kwok, Eva West (Dist. English)..
Holy
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time. The cat howled and swore. Tapyap-yap. Pause. Yap-kap-yap. Patrick "Herbert Power, Iqbal Mahan
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passes, 1 absent.
Ya Kwok-wah (Dist. Needlework).
told me to keep on rubbing for like a gong, like a rattling milk- Carmen: Alonco (Dist. History), Owing to the fact that the marks Tải
candidatos Helen Bush, Grace Clayson, Joyce in Siariese and Malay are not yet to ever as he'd often wanted to churn, like the awful insistence of 1 Pt. G. F. Peppermint.
Imperial Champagne. Chang, Ellen Maude Ford, Hesta hand the results of candidates Nos, meet and speak to me, and he had a saw, like children screaming and 1 Pt. D.O.M Thomson (Qualified for Matreniation):216, 334, 340, are not included in the really cared for me! Not very crying in high falsetto All these 1 Qt. Martell's XXX Brandy. St. Paul's College: 14 candidates Margaret Thomson, Susan Wong, published list.
long after he asked me if I'd things when he heard them during 2 Qis. King George IV Gold marry him. I said, Nol the day took on some of the terror The following Christmas we of his nightly visitation, until be met again. He suggested we tween day and night his nerves should hire a car and go for a werd fretted almost to breaking, and joy-ride, he knew that he must keep a grip on If Christmas means anything, it means Service service to the We passed such a romantic himself. Sometimes he found him: community, to fellow-men and fellow women, to humanity, That is little country church with ivy self positively gloating over devis the spirit of Christmas is a spirit of which World to-day in covering the walls, and he saiding the most outrageous revenges on that would just suit nicely for all yapping dogs and screaming Service carries with it that cheerful note which refuses to be getting married in Then the children, terrible things that could downcast and insists on extracting from life all that there is of joy car broke down evidently Cu-not have becurred to him normally, and goodwill.
pid's fault for he was dream and these thoughts frightened, him There enters the Agure of Father Christmas, his bonhomie, ing When we'd r
and warned him be his jovial belief in the essential goodness of all
Acar he enquired? Awa mar. And now there was Una Ke This obstinate comradeship does not imply crass ignorance the ry me?" And, wishin unpleasant realities of the day to day route.It is slot born of a appear too anxious, craven fear to face the menacing perils of the world problems of the moment. It simply signalizee a determination to
srior:
Hwa Noo College
la candidates
1 absent.
entered.
Pun Yiu-kwAN.S**
passes, 1
Dist
Chemistry),
Chañales
Mun Sang entered, passes
Li
Chan
7:
Chung Heung-koy, Yim Chip-ko.
Ying W College:-6 candidates en-
tered
Il Fing ylu (Dist. Mechanics)
candidates}
Central British School: candl
CHRISTMAS, 1932
dire need
entered, pasa. N
Vladimir Granberga, ga Ching Nan College 6 candidates
Mecanica)
Kowloon
-¤ absent, 1 Honours
(Dist Mathematics,
tered, 0 pasa, L'absent
Sacred Heart College-1 candidate. entered, 0 pas
Dockin School
entered
Private
tered; 0
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