1934-03-03

SATURDAY, MARCH

PRIVATE PRIZE DISTRIBUTION Bishop Valtorta At Canossian Institute.

MISS E. COME'S DISTINCTION

The Right Rev. Bishop Val- torta presided at a private dis tribution of prides held at the Canossian Institute. Italian Con- vent, Caine Road. at 11 o'clock this morning.

The following were the prize-

winners:

Lugard Shield. The honeur of having her name inscribed on the? Lagard-Shield for politeness and in- tegrity has been awarded to Emilia Gomes,

Government Scholarship: - Wip- nie Yu.

Lady Ho-Tung's Scholarship for ronduct and application:--Lucy Chi} (Senior) and Ellen Chaw (Junior),

Lugard Scholarship for the year 1934-1935.--Frances Chen,

University Matriculation Certifi-1 cates:—(1) Winnie Yu (Matriculà- tion Certificate). 121 Lucy Chi Distinction in French. Matricula- tion Certificates). (31) Helen Chi

THE CHINA MAIL.

Escaped Convict

MRS. HUNTER'S

Bob Brady, leader of the recent escape of seven con- victa from the Kansas State Penitentiary at Lansing. He was one of the eleven convicts who escaped from the same prison last year in the famous Memorial Day break led by Harvey Balley, but was recap- lured within a few days.

TRAIN DESIGNER KILLED

Matriculation Certificate), (4) Knocked Down On Line!

By Express.

"FATHER" OF SPEED

London.

ASSAILANT

WAS INSANE

Detained At Juvenile Remand Home.

VICTIM LOOKS ILL DURING

COURT PROCEEDINGS ·

| To-day's Short Story.

RICH

"Hom

MAN'S

MOOM

By Inez. Holden.

OW and to be a millionaire the use of his legs there were no a cripple." everyone wilds for him to walk through, no said of Lord Bandalog.

heights for him to scale. He had Found guilty of a knife attack But, since most cripples are never tramped through miles of on Mrs. H. J. Hunter, of 56a not millionaires, Lord Bandalog lonely, dangerous country, where Nathan Road, Kowloon, on Novem-was in this respect a lucky man. one may meet no one save an occa- ber 30, last, Tóng Wing-kwok, 15- Indeed, had he not been rich, his sional enterprising English school- year-old house coolie, was ordered life as a cripple would have been master.

to be detained at the Juvenile Re-intolerable, for Lord Bandalog had Lord Bandalog knew no countries mand Home during His Majesty's an unfortunate character.

-only capitals. He knew no dis- pleasure, by the Puisne Judge, Mr. Once he had been a successful comforts, only Ritz Hotels. R. E. Lindsell at the Supreme stockbroker, and as his health left knew no real people, only a scintillat- Court yesterday.

him he clung the more closely to fing cosmopolitan crowd, who, with The jury returned a verdict of that caution which is the essence of different names, were the same-so "guilty while temporary insane." successful stockbroking, Thus, day much the same-in every city.

Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At- by day as his income increased, he torney General, prosecuted and Mr. grow richer and more mean. H. C. Macnamara, Instructed by Lord Bandalog was a genial man; Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones, appeared for but not a generous one. He did the accused,

not mind spending money on him-

These people. would read the so- cial notes of the New York Herald, and the word would go round.

"Lord Bandalog is here." "Where?"

"At the Ritz, of course."

The jury were--Messrs. F. H.self. But he had a horror of any- Barnes foreman), Man Chi-leong, one benefiting by one halfpenny of And so they would surround him, JL. A. Roberts, J. H. da Roda, L. E.ļhis fortune.

shake cocktails in his rooms, depress Politi, H. Tung-son, and E. A. He was terrified of human Ues in him with gossip, and, screeching Griffithe.

his life, mortally afraid of making like Во many brightly-coloured The charge on which accused one spontaneous gesture of genero-macaws, bore him with the dull.. WAN found guilty was that ofsity which might lead to life-long smart sayings of the day. But it "wounding with intent to do griev-obligation.

was doubtful if Lord Bandalog him-

Cissy Tani Matriculation Certifi-| cater: Lily L» (Matriculation Cer-j tificate. Beatrice Kot (Matricula-)

ous bodily harm, or to maim, dis- It was for this reason that he self knew just how bored he was. tion Certificate. Cissp Leong

figare, or disable" his Mistress on would keep on moving from place to He had been a millionaire and a Matriculation Certificate), Mariam

November 30. On a second charge place, never staying long enough in cripple for so long that he had for- Ablans (Qualified for Matriculation).

of malicious wounding, accused the same city for any one particu- gotten what it meant to be either Senior-Certificates: Marie Al- The man who designed the fas

was found not guilty as a naturalar personality to impinge itself bored or amused, burs, May Chan, Patricia Rosario,

sequence to the jury's first find-upon the selfish crust of his egotiam. | ——— Olga Alvez, Margaret Fung, Lucy test locomotive ever built Mr. G. J. ing.

North, South, East. West went Chnu, Eva Agabeg. Barbara O'Sulli-Churchward, was killed at Swin-

an, Agnes Chin and Emilia Gomes.

don. Class - Dolly Leong, (23

Ellen Chaw and Annie Lee. (3) By an express train on the Norah Kew and Lily To, 14) Violet for which he had worked all Tran

Class 3:-}} Frances Chen.

life.

Mr. Churchward WHA

Mr. Hunter, with her perman. Lord Bandalog. He came to con- 'ently damaged wrist in a sling, sider himself a great traveller, but remained throughout the hearing, he was wrong, for since he had not line looking pale and ill. As a result: his of the attack Mrs. Hunter remain- led at the Kowloon Hospital for

the nearly two months. Great

(2) Gloria Law, (3) Phyllis Choa. "Father" of speed on the 14) Mabel Chen and Katherine Lee, western Railway, and was the first

Class 4.41) Margaret Yu and

Pansy Kwan, (2) Josephine Yu, Mayor of Swindon. He had been Doris Fung and Salma Sadic, (3) the managing engineer of the Grent Florence Kwan, Rachel Rego and Western Railway works. Olga Ausejlo, (4) Genevieve Wong and Christina Chow.

Class G.:~(1) Florence Mok and Florence Yip, (2) Marion Vincent,

and Grace Ng. (3) Phyllie Ked and

Gangers found his body lying be- side the line after an express had pasted through at 65 m.p.h.

DISARMAMENT SETBACK

(Continued from Page 1)

DR. NORWOOD ON ARMAMENTS

Special Rotary Club Luncheon.

DISTINGUISHED GUESTS

The problem of armaments in the world was the subject of an address Mr. by Dr. F. W. Norwood D.D., Minis-

The American delegate to the There was a slight mist at the Disarmament Conference,

Kong Rotary Club at the Roof Gar- a special tiffin meeting of the Hong

den of the Hong Kong Hotel yester- day.

time, and it is thought that owing Norman Davis is now in Europe onter of the City Temple, London, at Alice Salvado. (4) Lily Lec and Clara Tellis.

to falling eyesight Mr. Church- private business, and will not ward had not observed the oncom officially discuss Disarmament with Claan 6.:—(1) Nellie Cooper and Lily O'Yeung, (2) Beatrice Rodri-the main line and it was his daily

Tipg train.

His house was beside any foreign Government. guez and Jean Ng, (3) Alice Quark habit to walk across to the

Mr. Davis, however, expects to and Julia Fok, (4) Ruth Wong and way works although he had retired formally, and also

rail-confer with Captain Eden, in- Anna Chan.

with other European experts.-Reuter.

Special 7(1) Kimball Wong, (2) Blankle So. (3) May and Caroline Tsang.

sume years ago.

Mr. Churchward'e Inventions

Young were used in the first of the Pacific CAPT. EDEN REPORTS

which in May. TO PREMIER.

type engines and in the City of

Class 8A.:-(1) Molly O'Yeung, Truro locomotive (2) Elsie Suke, (3) Violet Ng, (4) 1904. near Taunton reached 102.3 Esther Lau,

Class 7:-(1)

m.p.h the highest officially re- French Considering The Irene Chan. (2) corded train яpeed.--Reuter. Victoria Wonk and Christina

British Memorandum, Botelho (31 Alice Kun and Janel Kan and Given Tang, (4) Katy Lam. Pansy Pang and Margaret Wong.

Class 8:-) Pauline Yick. (2) Dolly Cheong and Mary So. (3) Socorro Baptista, (4) Rosie Rok.

Class 9:-) Bagum Abbas, (2) Sheila Gardner, (3) Billy Kovach. (4) Filomena Tsang and Beatrice Baptista.

Infant Classes:-Alicia Augilar, Angela Chow, Annette Chun, Lily

Chun.

BOMBS FOUND IN BAKERY OVEN.

Barcelona Thieves' Prank.

bakery.

Barcelona.

London, To-day.

MONDAY'S STORY

Monday's story will be "The Magic Of Hussein," by Richard Carol.

Indeed, he only knew what it meant to be frightened. He was afraid of the ambitions of others. The ambitions of poor young men to become rich. The ambitions of women who already had eight ugly,| glittering bracelets, to have nine and then ten, so that it need never end, for even when one arm was invisi- ble, concealed completely by jewel-

hungry for diamonds from wrist to lery from elbow to wrist, there was always the other arm, naked and

elbow,

Lord Bandalog was also afraid of ali women who did not happen to be married at the moment. A com- Over 250 members, and their plaisant cripple and a millionaire guests were present including, Ro- with a nice new title was, he had tarian T. B.. Wilson who presided, convinced himself of it, the ideal Hon. Sir Thomas Southern, Hon. He could not shake off a sense of and guests at the official table were

husband all women were seeking.

Sir Henry Pollock and Lady Pollock, Panic leat some woman should suc- Rt. Rev. Ronald Owen Hall (Bishop ceed in marrying him for his brace. of Victoria) and Mrs. Hali, Sirlet-giving powers.

Thus, driven on by terror, he was William Shenton, Sir William Hor- nell, Mra, Norwood and Dean A. always setting out for the next city, Swann.

the next Ritz, and the next cosmo-

that

party,"

The speaker pointed out the politan crowd. But even this per- The Lord Privy Seal, Captain futility of war and said that it was petual moving-on did not solve Lord Anthony Eden, who returned

on time that the militarists were put Bandalog's problem. He had a Thursday night from his tour of strictly on the defensive and called superstition that people who were the principal European capitals, was upon to show why they should not not crippled could travel faster than Ta consultation with

the Prime be regarded as errant fools and mis- he. He would break out into a cold Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald leaders of mankind, and why the sweat of hormor lest one of these Mr. Stanley Baldwin, and the For-facts of life should not be marshall days he should arrive in a new Ritz aign Secretary. Sir John Simon, yes-ed against them.

to find them all there, waiting for terday. A most extraordinary prank hus

He urged his audience to exert him by the reception bureau. He The purpose of his visits to Paris, their utmost to preserve and would be wheeled slowly in, lying Wong. Laura Sarreal and Hommy been played by thieves in a incal Berlin and Rome was to explain the work for peace and to turn

back in his invalid chair, and they British memorandum on Getting into the

Disarma valour, courage, and capacity of would all dance about, greeting him bakery by an- ment and to learn the attitude of sacrifice that was displayed in the with affected delight. TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC.nouncing themselves as members of France, Germany and Italy towards war to the building up of something.

"Hullo, Lord Bandalog! We ar "Bakers' Commission," they lock-It.

rived hours ago. Examination Results.

finer, nobler and more enduring,

Let's have a ed up 14 workmen at pistol point The French Government have not Intermediate Results:-Honours in the refrigerator, and robbed one yet expressed their views, and the eive the earnest attention of the

In some dim consciousness of his -Frances Chen and Florence man of £2. Kwan, Pass-Consuelo Yu Singo,

memorandum is still under examina- British Government, who will con invalid brain, Lord Baudalog did Rachel Rego and Pauline Li the bakery with bombs. Two of closed in a note which, according to hest do to arrive at a solution of in the world who were kind,.com- Their attitude will be dis-sider without delay, what they can realise that there were other people Junior › Division: - Honours them exploded. Annette Chan, Elsie Cadiz, Irene

London next week. Paris reports, will be received in this question in the interests of passionate, and gentle, and who did Chan, and Joyce Shaw,

world peace and of the safety and not care for money beyond neces- This, together with the reports the interests of Britain British sity, but then neither would they presented by Captain Eden, will re- Wireless Service.

çare. for Ritz Hotels nor Lord Ban dalog. His money was Indeed, his [only asset, and people who loved money enough loved Lord Bandalog. But he himself did not care for any- one, at all, and did not mind why) they liked him. He could resign himself to being Hked for money. but he could never resign himself to being followed for money,

And so he took to making a my stery about his arrival, bis depar ture, his destination.

Then they flied seven ovens inition.

Why the thieves put the bombs there is still a profound mystery.—

Advanced Preparatory-Han-Reuter. ours-Josephine Yu and Margaret

Yu.

Preparatory: Honoura-Beat rice Go, Beatrice Ip Kam Wah, Jeanelte Ma, Jane Porter, Irene Yen and Philipa Ng, Pass-Dolores Ip Kam Wah and Maimie Chul.

First Steps:-Honours-Teresita Siam.

ICE-SITTING NEW. CRAZE,

10 Couples Enter U.S. "Marathon."

Kansas City, Missouri.

It used to be dancing and walk- ing marathons that drew the curi ous. Now there is to be an ica "sitting) contest.

Promoters of a show, here have announced 'a' mara!

bracing

10 couples, attired

pound block of los the Lontrolle Reuter

Lord Bandalog was certain that everyone wanted to follow blm, : Ha remembered, onse, on the occasion [ of^a várty (n his rooms at the Ritz. in Paris,' he had said quite casually i To-morrow, I go to the Bitz in Barcelona," and everyone had an- swered How extraordinary, so do wet Let's have a party there//

This had been lesson for him. The next time he had said, 'qually

TO-MORROW HE KING'S

A monument to Love

...lasting as the marble out of which it is born

Marlene DIETRICH

is "The SONG OF SONGS

A ROUBEN MAMOULIAN

PRODUCTION

SMAN AMEINE

UONEL ATWELL AUSON SKIPWORTH. A Paramount PictUTO

HONG KONG

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