THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 11, 1989
BAZAAR AT ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL
Among events to take place pre- ceding Chinese New Year will be a bazaar to be held on February 15 and 16 in St. Paul's Boy's School under the auspices of the Hong Kong Chinese Women's Club. The proceeds will be devoted entirely to the relief of distress.
TO REPLACE WRECKED AIR LINER
Imperial Airways announce that New York-Bermuda service is to be Cavalier's place on the Company's taken by the new 24-ton flying-boat "Champion."
Launched shortly before Christ- mas, Champion is at present operat- ing on Imperial Airway's regular Empire routes,
On her return to England she will be completely re- fitted and will then cross to Ameri- at-ca under her own power.
What should attract much tention is the Children's Stall under the capable manage- ment of
Champion will fly via the South Atlantic and the West Indies to the Mrs. Pauline Yee base at Bermuda, covering in all a and Mrs. Tam Wing So, assisted distance of approximately 8,800 by their Committee of helpers. All miles. Her route will. be the dresses are being made by the Southampton, Lisbon, Bathurst Club members, also many of the (West Africa, Natal (Brazil), woollies. Every garment is hand-Trinidad, Antigua, and Ber- made and there are sizes suitable muda Intermediate stops be- for all ages.
tween these points, will be made to enable the Captain to survey.
the route in detail.
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"The Grand View Paradise”—a stall of special attraction, managed by the artists of the Grand View for the New York-Bermuda route, Champion was specifically designed Film Co.-should prove very popu-duplication of aircraft having been under consideration for some time. Fancy Goods-A stall of beauti-She is an improved and strengthened ful handmade articles of every de-version of the regular "C" class scription will be presided over by Empire flying-boats. the well-known sisters Mrs. Wong Lik Chung, Mrs. Kwok Kim Ying, Mrs. William Shea, Mrs. Fung Tak Ming, Mrs. Chang Kik Sun, and Mrs. Choy Mong Sun.
would enable Champion on a short Her maximum weight capacity.
run to carry at least sixty passen- gers without overloading. As this. would demand a sacrifice of com- Games department will provide fort and spaciousness, however, her amusement for old and young and | actual seating accommodation will under the management of Messrs.] not greatly exceed that of the re- Leung Kem Chuen, Ho King Pau, gular Empire flying-boats. Lae Chung Luen, Wong Kai Hong, Mrs. Chan Fung Chau, and Miss T'so Laj Ki, should prove a gigantic success.
OTHER STALLS
Other stalls presided over, by members and their committee will be:
Native Goods. Under Mrs. Ho Leung, Mrs. Ho Ki, Mrs. H. Pak Ping, Mrs. Ho Cheuk, Mrs. Sydney Ng Quinn, and Mrs..Ma Wai Man.
Sweets.--Under Mrs. Arthur Woo, and Mrs. Clara Hong Sling.
Flowers and Fruit.-Under Mrs. Y. K. Chow, Mrs. Wong Leung Yee Lin, Miss Chang Chit Man, Miss Bessie Ko,
and Miss P. I. Wan,
Cakes etc.-Under Mrs. Tang Chue, Mrs. Harry Ching, Mrs. K. K. Lee, Mrs. S. Chung, and Miss Mary Lee.
Raffles.-Under. Mrs. Violet Chan, Mrs. Ho Sai Lai, Miss Sue Ming, Mrs. Stanton, Miss Fearon, Mrs. Au Yeung, Mrs. Ho Wing, and Mrs. C. S. Waung.
Refreshments-Under Mrs. Li Shu Fan, Mrs, C. C. Wu, Mrs. S. W. Tso, Mrs. Li Tze Fong, Miss Constance Ho, and George Ng.
The Bazaar is under the direction of the President of the Club, Mrs. M. K. Lo, and Mrs. Lambert Gockchin, the acting Chairman, is responsible for the organisation sparing no effort to make it a success.
The opening ceremony will be per- formed by Sir Robert Kotewall at 3 p.m. on Wednesday the 15th, inst.
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CHEUNG CHAU SCHOOL PRIZE GIVING
Cheung Chau, Thursday. The distribution Cheung Chau
of prizes at School took place this afternoon. Among those pre- sent Cheung King-pak, the
were the Headmaster, Mr. Senior In- spector of Schools, Mr. J. Ralston, and Mr. H. G. Wallington.
The Headmaster, reading the An- nual Report, said in part:-
during
"The maximum enrolment the year was 61 as against 60 in the previous year. The average atten-
dance was 54.7 showing an increase
over that of the previous year by 1.4.
The number on the staff during the was, however, a change in the person- year
There remained unchanged.
nel: Mr. Luk Lap-in retired in January, 1938. His place was taken over by Mr. Li Shi-yi, a graduate of the Hong Kong University.
The health of the School was fairly good. There were a few
cases of malaria and trachoma among the boys.
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The result of the year's work was satisfactory. The annual examination was held in July, 1988 when forty-five boys were examined and forty-one passed both in English and in Chinese.
The school troop of boyscouts ried on its work smoothly. There was quite a number of new entrants in the year. 'The Troop had the good for- tune to receive a letter of commenda- tion from His Excellency, the Gov- ornar, for the help it rendered to the village community during the disas- trous fire which broke out in Cheung Chau on 10th November, 1937.
The annual athletic meeting was held on 1st April, 1938.. Track and field events wore the chief features of the meeting.".
Mr. Ralston then presented the prizes.
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