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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1947.
ANNUAL SPEECH DAY AT D.B.S. G.O.C. On Need For Christianity And Philosophy Tribute To Latestesítéséééée Bishop Sargent Coming Events
"Today the world is faced with conflicting codes July 24-Y's Men's Club mecting, of honour and even of codes without honour," 7 pin. Movie on "Ndtrition, sald H.E. the G.O.C., Major-General G.W.E.J. with commentary by Dr. T.Y. Erskine, C.B., D.S.O,, at the annual Speech
Day of the Diocesan Boys' School at Argyle July 26-Arrival of Sir Alexander Street, yesterday.
Grantham.
July 25-Hong Kong Football Club Annual General Meeting, 6 p.m.
July 20-Hong Kong Football Association hhinl General Meeling, 5.30 p.m. August 7-HK & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.Ltd. annual meeting, noori.
August 12-HK & S'hal Hotels
annual meeting, noon.
Alleged Assault In Dance Hall
HE'S ARRIVAL
The following important fimes in the programinte In connection with the arrival of the new Governor on Friday,“ July 28, are notified for, ven- eral information:----
3 p.m.-Due at Kai Tak Airport. ... 4.40 .m.-Arrives al
Queen's Pier.
Gp.Arrives at King's Theatre.for Address of Wel-
come.
Personalia
Feliciano A. da Silva Pedruco and Hugo A. da Silva Pedrüco were both, arraigned before M2, F. X. d'Almada at Céntral yesterday, the former charged with impersonating a police
At the Registry yesterday John officer, assault and causing malicious damage William Taylor of the Royal and the latter with causing malicious, damage, Naval Yard Police and Miss Leo
Wai.tong were married. Witnesses' D.3.1. Waldron appeared to the ceremony
were Mr. A. for the prosecution while Mr. Piley aid Lily Lee. d'Almada Remedios acted for both defendants.
Star Ferry Spitting ****** Cases
them
V.
"Information and knowledge is of nót much use unless one knows what to do with it. In my opinion it must be supported by Christianity and philosophy. Communism is not a religion. If it is a religion then, in my opinon, it must be the religion of the devil. It is opposite to
The forthcoming wedding of freedom and Christianity. It is composed of
Dennis Victor, manager of Mr. Barnett Deaken, of Messra. heresy, jealousy and slavery."
the Lido Dance Hall, told the Jardine Matheson and Co. Ltd., Accompanying Rt. Rev. R.O., when he entered as a pupil, He
court that at about 12.30 a.m. and Miss Pamela Mary Woodcock, Hall on the dain were H.E. the was Senior Profect in 1921, and ¦-
on June 18 the two accused and | of Gloucester Hotel, is announced, G.O.C., the Headmaster, Capt. ¦ returned to the School as en
nine other men came, to his Darwin, ADC., Mesars. T. R. Agelstant Master three years them arrived at the end of
Despite his plea that he could dahee hall. He had sten
Peninsula Hotel arrivals on Rowell (Director of Education). later upon his graduation at the February, and the other is due not help it as he had a bad cold there before. On this particular Monday included Mrs. B. M.G. O'Connor (Senior In- University. From then until early next month. Efforts are and cough, Leung Hing-lung., 48, occasion they made trouble with foch vidova Captain J. Moen, spector of Schools), P.S. Cas- 1041, with one short break, be going on steadily, all the time was fined $40 by Mr. Blair-Kerr the girl In the clonk room as Captain E. Godinez, K. Walker, sidy. II.B.L. Dowbiggin, continued to serve the School to and for us two more English
E. Brewer, C. Fletcher, Mrs. G.H. Cautherley, B.J. Morn most loyally and effectively, and graduates, and I hope that long at Kowloon yesterday for spittlig. well as the candy girl. Of three Curtis,
n. C. Blaker, B.C. Randall
other occasions, they had made similar trouble in the dance hall, candy girl was pushed against Mrs. V. 8. Durbin, Lieut.-Coll. Peninsula Hotel departures on In this particular case, the Monday included W. C. Long, Bishop Hall sold in part, "Since the Inst Speech Day was held at D:B.S. death has
door by the first accused. Little, F. C. Chang, Henry Frank, Victor went up to ask what the Glen B. Franklin. P. Chung A. claimed three old Headmasters
Mr and Mrs. trouble was. The first defen- Kelsey-Jones, dant invited him to go outside, Solomon, Colonel Murphy, G. J.. "where he would break
Barry, N. King. Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Berbie. Austin Frank. Mrs. J. Cassel. Mr. and Mrs. Jose Calvet,
and H.W. Latimer.
the
said that accused went to
Inspector 3. Orem, prosecuting, stern of the nest class deck on 'the "Meridian Star" as she was successful in finding a music Kowloon wharf at about 12 noon "We have not so far been disembarking passengers at the the sinking on July 21, and spat over
spitüle
he woh a most trusted position before the end of the coming as a careful and enterprising School Year they will be with teacher. He in very sorely 118. missed today. We have been very fortunate in securing the servicea of Mrs. Prew 49 Matron, and we hope that her courago and devotion to the School will be rewarded by a long and happy tenure of her
"Mrs. Hossard, the former Matron died in Stanley Inter- ment Camp a few days after the end of the war. Only her Iron will had kept her alive la
who each in his own way, was able to make a decisive contri- bution to the life of the School. "Mr. Piercy was appointed Headmaster In 1878, on condi- office. tion that he made a suitable marriage within a year, so that Mrs. Picky could be Matron. This marlinge wan eminently successful and Mr. and Mrs. Piercy were the "Father and; Mother of the School for 40 years, finally 'retiring in 1918. They celebrated their diamond wedding in 1938.,
"Mr. Plerey died in the au- tumn of 1941 and Mrs. Piercy last January in ber 90th year. Perhaps no better tributo could be paid to Mr. Piercy's work than this: that the School is still locally known as 'Ah Bai Shu Gun"the Lame Man's Schoo'."
Bishop Sargent "Mr. Featherstone was pri- marily a man of genius. Apainst the advice of many less for-seeing people he secured the present site of the school- and in spite of two
school built, Almost as
look after the small boys com.
master
to take our
Unfortunately, the
head. "How disgusting."
neck." our landed on top of a 'püssenger's
mented His Worship.
classes, or n Scoutmaster to re-side. vive the School Troop. Anyone needs in these or other respects who can help us to meet
will earn our deep gratitude.
"In speaking of rehabilitation of the Schoo! I must refer with great appreciation to the ex- tensive help we have received from the Education Depart
assistance
com.
In another case, Chan Kallu, 33, Widow, was seen by Ferry Inspector Rothwell spitting in the frst class waiting room at about 7.30 am, on the same day. She
Obituary
a long battle against -health ment. As many of you will was fined $16 on appearing be. until she knew that victory had know, the whole system under fore Mr. Blair.Kerr yesterday. come. The way in which she which the Grant-in-Aid Schools stood to her, post here to receive Anancial
from the Government has been revolutionised by the Intro- duction of a New Grant Code th September 1941. It has theant that Government assistance har been on a much more generous scale than formerly, and it is quite certain that the rehabilita tion of the School could not have taken place with anything like the speed it has but for the
mitted to her care and the courage with which she faced a Journey with her charges across the harbour under are were but two incidents in a re cord of faithful and devoted service to the School since 1929. There are many young men who will remember with gratitude n their lives the care, with after them in health as well as new Code. in sickness.
Mrs. G. A. Leipor
my
Ile also said he was a police officer seht by Inspector Hey- Departures for Shanghat by ward to close down the 'pinte. PAL yesterday were:-E. Stocker, Victor went to the telephone S.B. Kwong, Miss Y.Y. Tam, N.M, to phone a for the police but Krasnoperoft, G.W. Ylpp. was prevented by the accused and the others with him.
Arrivals from Manila by FAL One grabbed hold of his cont yesterday were:-A. Lingléz, Mrs. while another wrenched the E. Chu, L.F. Wang, W. Chun, A. phone from his hand. Defen- Tan, dani said that he would phone,
ne he was a police offleer. He The following arrived yesterday phoned and spoke in a language from Munila by the Cathoy: Victor could not understand. Paclite Airways plane:-- Defendant had in his hand fraim Reyes, Robert Myape, Mrs. an empty milk tin which he had Esther J. Myape, Mastr, Ernle flattened and sald he would use Myape, Miss Elena Lee Dy Nan
Roy Myope, Miss Leticia Irma:
Robert S.,
to cul Victor.
Second point, was about to pick up a
defendant at this Yang, Saw Tiong,
MacMillan. etiair but Victor was too quick for him and held It down. He picking it up, threatened make use of it if the defendants
Call For Quiet Sir-It is too often we Just than there was a complice drive on hawkers" cases rend peralated in their acts.
which Mrs. Hassard lopkot nel we have received under the G. A. Leiper, PT the Chartered saw a stick on the floor and Reader's Letters
Kont.
The many friends of Mrs. Hilda Lelper will have received the news of her death with deep regret.
Mrs. Leiper was the wife of Mr Bank. The daughter of the late Mr. G. B. Moon and Mrs. Mooll "It is, perhaps, unfortunate
Eastbourne, the came Formidable Task that so abnormal a year should ·
Mr. Thomas Rogers, municipal "Mr. T.S.W. Chan, another have been the first in which the Penang on a visit to her uncle, financial Old Boy, who had been Bursar Code came into full operation.' ¿lectrical engineer. Penang, where i motion outside and the defen- in your paper, and I wonder why crisis managed to get the new and teacher sluco 1928, died of för it has thrown many extra she met her future husband. They donts, thinking it might be the thë police cannot er will not lake im-finess in 1942. I wish I could burdens in administration upon were married in 1938 aftor which i police, made a hurried get-away the trouble to "drive on" the after portant to the D.B.S. was Mr. du' justice in a few words to the Education Department and, they took up residence in Hong down the stairs. Shortly after midnight hawkers, and enable they left he heard the sound of day-time workers to have a decent Featherstone's success in in his knowledge, his wisdom, his upon ourselves. But the greatest
On arrival in Hong Kong Mr crashing glass and later didaleep at night? teresting Mr. P.S. Casally integrity and devotion, I can sympathy and consideration has In the School--Mr. Cassidy has only say that when I first came been given to us in every way. Leiper took an setive part in the covered that the wire glass of
social life of the Colony.
Sha
Around Austin and Hillwood been correspondent of the here, there was no one on whom and we are deeply grateful for was a committee member of the the elevator door was broken,
And I hope that
Boads, Kowloun, there are not lea Mr. Remedios put it to Vic than 20 "Wan Ton Min" and "Yuo achoqi since 1022; Our debt to 1 more constantly
relied for that.
the Society for the Protection of himself, and
tor that the charge of Impor-Sang Chow" hawkers carrying on him is incalculable. Leaving help and advice in the day-to- Director
those Children, the Society for Preven Hongkong Mr. Featherstone day affairs of the School, and hembers of his staff who have tion of Cruelty to Animals, the sonating a police officer was their business until two to three Children's Longus, trump-up one and that all the o'clock in the morning. I think especially helped us, will feel becames Vicar of Hook, in Sur- that he bore with my mistake that we have made good use of and the Entertainment Committee charges were brought because this certainly causes more of a rey. He died in 1944:
with unvarying kindness and
for raising sums” the Bomber Victor had a grudge against the nuisance-than-the-poor-street- "Bishop-Christopher Surgent courtesy Happy-is-the-School heir assistance.
Fung in 1939-41 Joining the defendants, Victor denied this. vendors in the day.time. died of plague in Foochow in which is given such dovation as
School Full
Auxiliary Nursing Service in
At this stage further hear. August, 1943, at the age of 37: we recall when we remember.
stod in the training 1998, she assisted in a loss to the whole Church, to with thankfulness the lives of now and
Ve have nearly 500 students of Auxiliary Nurses and on the Ing was adjourned til July 29,
it is clear from the
war against education, and to music-lovers, these three, and cricketers.
"I must mention also Mr. already received for places nextPRO took up
number of applications we have outbreak of the
active nursing in "At my first taking
over J.R.M. Smith, who was killed term, that the vast majority who temned at Stanley she was a volun- War Memorial Hospital. In- visit with Blahop Duppuy, the in action on the night of Xmas wish to enter cannot be accom-tary: jelper in, nurging in Blahop sald to me There is Eve 1941. He had not been with modated. When a school is full, Tweed Bay Hospital. only one thing that I am un- us so long as the others but his
as this one is, the only class into happy to hand over to you, the weekly visits to take the singing which more than three or four turned to England but her health Os liberation In 1945 she re- Diocesan Boys' School. It is lessons were made memorable boys can be taken at the begin. ained her release from internment seriously in debt, in arrears by his able musicianship and his ning of the School Year is Class had hot been good. Returning to with interest payments; and in pleasant personality.
8, and parents cannot be too Hong Kong in October, 1948 to "The task of re-opening the strongly urged danger of being taken over by
rejoin her to bring
husband she had beori Bevaral in hospital. She died and much credit must go to all that class, and not a year or two
in Quech Mary Hospi-1 those who tackled it so heartily, later.
The Colony has lost the services Total
their
Ministering
Government. A young man of School was a formidable one, boys when they are ready 100 ...
26 has just gone out from Wel- lington School as Headmaster. I do not know whether he will be able to handle it.
A Miracle.
the
GOLD'S RELAPSE
WAR MEMORIAL
FUND
Lichermann. Waelchi & Thoresen & Co, Ltd. ...$0,000.00
Go, !
In memory of Lt. Cdr. G. H. Greenway, R.N., Mr. H. C. Watson Mr & Mrs. V. E. Forride Mr. A. H. Potts
500.00
160.00
100.00
26.01
5.788.00
$1,890,341.80
KOWLOON RESIDENT.
1. & E. Seizures Sir, The following was quoted in your paper of today's date:~-~~ "A total of 18,892 cigarettes of all brands were scized during the rolde, and confiscated to the I and E Department,” ·
What happens to these?
INTERESTED.
Wedding Tillery-Sanderson
$ 0.785.00 especially to Mr. Q:V. Cheung, "It is important that classes of a pubile-spirited resident who H.K. Govt. Contribution who acted as leadmaster from should not be too large, and she gave horgolf unsparingly to
the Received to 10/7/47.. 1,878,771.80 in St. John's Cathedral yesterday The marriage was solemnised April to August, to Mr. Monks struggle between the desire to social welfare, of Hong Konge who succeeded him, and to Mr. limit the size of the classes and
Grand Total
of Mr. WJ. Tillery, of the China "That was in 1982. Six years and Mrs. C.8. Shann, who the desire not to deny a boy,d
Light Power Co., Ltd., and' Inter a Hongkong Matriculation helped them both. It is thanks place in the School must, I rup
Miss Sanderson who recently Examiner sent anonymously to largely to their efforts we have pose, continuų, until there are
ILLICIT STILL
flow fram Australia to be mar- the Headmaster # quotation made as much progress as we chough schools to cope with the
ried in Hong Kong. from one of the examination have.
demand.
Wearing Pleading guilty to four counts crepe with white accessories and dress of pale blua papers. The question was 'Wint "We are indebted, too, to the
Gold continued its climb yes in respect of an illicit still at a corsage of tuberoses, the bride The health of the School has is a miracle? the answer was Church of England Schoo been gnoti. I know of no serious terday to 2838 a tael, but from an unnumbered hut at Tin Ha was given away, by Mr. F.C. I will give an example of a Board of Montreal, who, nhess. amongst the boys, though then on it suffered a relapsu Wan Village on miracle; the change made in the through my brother-in-law Mr. wo had our share of the mumps and by closing time the rate was Cheung-tal, 34, married wohidh, best man and Mrs. Cleme arred July 21, Chan Clemo. Mr. EHP. White was Diocesan Boys' School under David Hope. Simpson, made us and chicken pox, which, for the down to 831160,
was fined a total of $500 dr four as Matron of Honour, the beatmastership of the Raval a gift of 200 deski. We have Brat: time I remember here, as Platree opened at $11,27 months' imprisonment by Mr. A reception was later held in Christopher Sargent.'
now a lesk for every boy in the sumed epidemic proportions, Dr. and went up to $11.52 a 100. It Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yesterday the Hong Kong Hotel, "I need only add that the Ha, an adéquate supply of Dawson Grove has accepted the then relapsed to $11.40 and re- The still, fermenting material and honeymoch is belite spent at the miracle of the revival of the books, new laboratory furniture, Dost of School Medical Onicer, mained nominal at this figure Chinese liquor salzed were D.B.S. was nothing compared Physical Training equipment, He carries out an individual till the case of the market ordered to be confiscated.
Repulse Bay, Holel. to the spiritual miracles that, and two tennis courts in daily examination of each boy at least. There was a furtner improve-
R/O
Ward prosecuted; followed Bishop, Sargent's go- use.
once a year," and parents are ment in Caldess:National Cur-, ing to Fukien: In five years of
informed If any treatment is Ferency, and yesterday's closing heroic labours, he left a spiri- September we
quired. A regular check is kept raten, werd; 18,325 cents for tual mark on the whole Province
opened upon each boy's height and futured and 13.96 cinta - 161 of Fuklen willch will long stir fourteen classe, and when next weight: We are grateful to him spot (for CNE1,000) viye him. To all of you here term we opdo Claes 1 again, wo and to’Dr. Stephien, Wolf for their -- U18.1. dollars were alightly who are Christians I would like shall have the same number as readiness to help us at all times, to say this Christopher Sar-before the war, Wand also to the Lads Medical gent left this School to go to
"Two new masters have been Officer of Health for schools Fuklen in blind obedience to engaged from England; one of (Continued òp Pade B)"
what he believed was God's will, dreading more than most of us can imagine the respon- gibilities and difficultles' of the Bishop's job, and also his Leolation in, Fuklen, from müalp, and erlekot, had the school work'] he loved. da P
The Headmaster The Headmaster said, in
Throo..of, the most
members of staff have did
Mry A.GE. Prow, win
In action, with his unis, during the dère Colony Bia.com the Behusté VOIE
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Armier at 44185. Sterling on the ollier hand weakened to $18.20 Australian pounds were, quoted at $12.82%
Chan Chuen, allas Tal Mung. (Stupid) Chan, 28, and Young Bat, 86, were sentenced to two yehra' hard labour each by Mr. W..A. Eldir-Kerr' at “Kowloon vehterday for demanding money. with menaces and possession of n dagger on July 18)
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