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BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL.
ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING
The Belilios Public School held its Fannual prize distribution yesterday when Lady May ultonded and handed the awards to the successful students. The Director of Education (Mr. T. K. Dealy) was also present.
The proceedings opened with a song tunefully sung by the elder girls of the gebool, following which a number of girls, attired in Japanese costume, most creditably gave a Japanese action song and dance.
LOCAL SPORT.
FOOTBALL CHALLENGE SHIELD The Hongkong FC will meet the Police on the Club ground at Happy Valley this afternoon, in connection with the first round of the above, knock-out competi
tion, and a keen contest is anticipated, The full time of 45 minutes each way he played.
RESULT OF LADIES' COMPETITION,
The Ladies Competition, under match play conditions, which has just closed at Happy Valley, has been won by Miss Cunningham, when baudicap is 3, who
defeated Mrs. Stair Stewart (scratch) in the final de 4 and 1.
Particulars of the various rounds are as follows:-
The Club will be represented by the and J. McCubbin; W. C. Bond, J. Stalker, Following: R. C. Barlow M. L Railton and R. F. Long; A. N. Other, J. Tod, W Miss Kells (4) beat. Mrs. Bernard Vennell, J. Stewart, and P. W. Wilkie,iselly (6)
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
The following will represent the Heng The annual report of the Headmistress kong Cricket Club against Craigengower stated that during the your 1914 there were Cricket Club to-day on the Hongkong 191 school days with an averago attendance Cricket Club ground, play commencing at of 410 The maximum eurolment was 19515 p.m.-T. E. Peares (Capt.), R. N. in March. During the mouths of May and Anderson, Major J. Bowen, D. E, June the attendance foll from 462 to 412 on?
Donnelly, C. A Hooper, P. Jacku, R. RP Thursfield, and Lient. A. R. Suther Kennedy, E. J. R. Mitchell, S. S. Moore, and
same poriol, thres of the junior teachers account of the plague epidemit. During that were in hospital. The staff remains the same in number as inst year--25 in all, but the English staff has been increased by the
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the appointment of an additional certificated teacher, Miss C. £. Clarke, from Cheltenham College who arrived on the last day of the year. This appointment was rendered neces sary by the increase of numbers in the Upper Lai Shi, who had been 20 years in the school, Classes. On the Vornacular staff, Birs. Tsing retired on pension in December. Her place is not being Alled in the meantime. Fees,
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which are now 82 per month, amounted to 98,640 for the year, an increase of 83,540 on 1913
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. GOVERNOR'S CUP.
Below is tho Draw relative to the Hale 15 handicap and over, to be played at Fan and Hole Competition, open to members of Ling, in connection with the Cup kindly presented by His Excellency Sir
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the children are never happier than when they are schoning to help their neighbours. Besides the 8470 collected for the Ministeri ing League in October, almost $500 was sent to the West River Flood Relief Fund; and large quantities of toys, cakes and clothes. to a Chinese Orphanage at Xmas, besides presents in money to the aged inmates of the Kow con City Almshouses. Past pupila of the school hare also asked to be allowed to help, and at a seliaion of "* old girls? lest October they brought many gifts both of money and goods for the forthcoming League bazaar, The latest schemo is a weekly subscription of any sum from one cent upwards towards the furnishing of the Befilios Public School stall of the Ministering. League a: the end of the year, and in three months the sum of $80 bus thus been sub- scribed. By the teaching of games, singing, and drill the pupils are developed physically, und these exercises are becoining very popular For the first time in its history the school has had a picnic. Last March, 360 pupils and all the teachers want by rail to Fanling, and spent the day in the open air Luerwas enten in the wood of Sheung Shui, and Mr. Liu of that place was most kind in providing seats, thousands of oranges and ten. As many of the children had never before crossed the harbour, and hardly any
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be imagined what a red-letter day this was, and another excursion is eagerly being anti- cipated. Educationally the trip was of very great value, and many object lessons have since been taught in connection with it. For the last Oxford Local Examination 7 Preliminary and 3 Junior Candidates enter- ed, and all passed, making the fifth year running without a failure in these classes, Seven free scholarships of one year have been granted by the Government to the best pupils in the Upper Classes. At the last teachers" examination in the Technical Institute Class 4 Belilios Public School teachers received certificates (with distinction), and 4 old
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this year has been a class for the training of vernacular women teachers. They meet three times seeldy and are taught by the vernacular master in chergo here after school hours. Of the 80 members of the class, moro than 60 are past or present teachers of this school. Sixteen papils left during the year Terrace, to beenras tachers either in the Colony or Ju Kwangtung, and others in the senior classes have gone is stenographers, typists, | etc., tú local firms,
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Thanks were returned to the following for their generous contribution to the Prize Fund: Hon. Sir CP Chater. OMG. Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak, Mesara, R. E.
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Following the distribution of the prizes, the older scholars contributed - a couple of pretty songs. A rate of thanks. to Ludy May for her attendance was given with acclamation, on the call of Mrs Tutcher (Headmistress),
THE STOCK EXCHANGE,
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THE EVILS OF THEIR CREDIT SYSTEM,
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tart (15) for the development of their export tradis in England are more or less dependent
Mr. D. G. Bruce (18) Mr. B. Tanner (15) Mr. C. W. Beswick
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I do not think it is generally known that the agencies for a number of British manu- facturers are held in China by Germthan frms, including one at least of our battle- ship and armament yards. There are other first-class manufacturing agencies which I could mention, and in addition
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who seem to offer credit and all sorts of facilities to the Chinese in order to get their business, and as the Chine aro only too ready to gamble at someone else's expense the Germans get the business. But how much of this business is satisfac- here know. tory and remunerative we merchants out
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may arise for us and for our country.
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