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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL SITH, 1922.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS'
ASSOCIATION..
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THE HEADMASTER.
Mr. TANNER was received with thus-
In practically "every corner of the PAST AND PRESENT STUDENTS IN as an rising to respond to the toast. The seventh annual sports meeting of!
CO-OPERATION AND RIVALRY. He remarked that after listening to the St. Joseph's College whs held atthe Race Colony," Sir William Rees-Davies
very eloquent aperch of the eminent Pre- Queen's College Old Boys' Association,sident of the Association and noting how Course, Happy Valley, on Saturday after marked at the University Sports, *rona, in the presence of a large and happy Saturday, you will find some form or
which held its inaugural dinner a year many were present whoso association with prowd of young people, their parents and other of athletics going on." The state-
ngo, and has doubled its membership since Queen's College went/back för 30 years or friends. The weather was all that could ment was certainly trae on Saturday, for then, held its second celebration on Satur-more, it made him fee), with only a little be desired and many, pupils from the amongst other athletic affairs there was a
sports meeting at each end of Victoria day. In the afternoon the "old boy. " | over 20 years' contection with the College, varients schools took part in the races,
met the staff and presvit pupils in a comparative juvenile.-(Laughter and which were keenly contested. The Right Whatever may have been the case iricket match on the Chinese Recreation applause. He was gratified that the for- Rov. Bishop Pozzoni was present through Happy Valley, there was plenty of en-
ground. "kindly lent for the necasion.mation of the Old Boys' Association-so out the sing. whilst the Hon. Mr.thusiasin down Pokfulum wny and cracker Chand Severn, C.M.G., and Mrs, Severn displays during the prize distribution Theold boys" suffered a heavy defeat, long looted-should have occurred during thanks mainly to the efforts of Mr. de his tenure of the headmastership; he still arrived in time to witness the team race,
were a novelty. University sportsmen were
Rome, who showed that he was still Chairman of the inaugural dinner, last treasured as a memento the cable tho in such good form that several previous the boy Scouts' race and the tug-of-war.
Lugard Hall, by
master of past pupila.as well as of present year, sent him, when on leave, from that records wera broken, This later contest caused mich excitement, the way, seems to run to brawn as well
However, the old boys had the historic function in the life of the school. Mr. Tanner "chaffed" the As- the Seniors just managing to beat a
best of it in the evening for, while most sociation because, from a photograph ha (no doubt) as to brains, and a glance at strong tem selected from the rest of the the prize list will show how great was of the present pupils were in bed, they saw afterwards, it appeared that, at the College by two palls to one. The trophies the preponderance of students took possession of their old school hallinaugural dinner, the flag of the College was hung upside down, a generally re included some very fine cups, especially
amongst the WITRATS. Amongst those and played at being in school again; only cognised signal of distrean. (Laughter.) those presented by the Old Boys employed who attended the sports were; H.E. the it was school as it might be in a pleasant In thanking the members and Committee. by Cable Companies, the Hongkong Banks Lovernor, Sir William and Lady Regs- deram, with a great dent more pleasure himself and the other guests, Mr. Tanner of the Old Boys' Association, on behalf of and the Old Boys' Association For next Davies, Sir William and Lady Brungate, than instruction in the curriculum. For thought it would be appropriate to draw year's maceting Sir Robert Ho Tung bas Sir Eric and Lady Stuart-Taylor, Sir
one thing, the half was decorated with some braail, comparisons between condi promised a challenge cap.
Robert and Lady Ho-Tung, the Ron, Mr. Prince of Wales" lanterns, fings, and at Queen's College now and those of
fifteen or twenty years ago.. Claud Severn and Mrs. Severn, Dr. C.
Since the #monster Chinese lantern. The approach introduction of the age limit there were Forsyth, the Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle, to the School was also transformed until no longer men of 22 years of age working Mr. Eric Rice and others,
it was quite na oasis in a rather sordid 15; no cases of fathers and sons, or unclea in the junior classes with boys of 12 or
At the conclusion of the contests Lady | nighbourhood. The school bell was rung and nephews working in the same class. Rees-Davies distributed the prizes, and by Mr. R. J. Remedios, a sebolor" at (Laughter and applause.) As to the work Sir Willian Rees-Davies, on her behalf. Queen's in"1372," and on that signal the sidered very creditable-and justly so, done, while in the old days it was con- old boys" went to their places as in considering the menus at hand-to pre- days of yore." Sir Robert Ho Tung senior boys for the Oxford Local Examina pare a very sun proportion of the LL.D. took, the preceptor's place; the tions, it was now the standing rule of the Headmaster, Mr., B. Tanner, was the College that every boy in the Senior Form principal guest, and others present were: should enter for the Matriculation or Senior Local Examination of the Hong- Messrs. Kam Tong pa. La Cheungshui.kong University; and that no boy should Wong Ping Sun, U. Rumjahn. 9. K. Hung, S. 3. Churn, J. C. Barretto, Dr. C. C. Wang, R. E. O. Bird, In Ku Un, C. G. Anderson (han, seeretary) and
After the races, Mrs Severn presented the prizes and at the conclusion was the recipient of a bouquet of white English roses in a ver vas, with the Colleg colours, on behalf of the Sports Committee, presented by'a niece of Mr. J. P. Braga, the Honorary Secretary-Miss Leticia M. Remed.04, who is on a visit to Hongkong from Shanghai.
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As the prize distribution ended in the dusk, spren-making had to be curtailed. Rev. Bro. Michael, the Director of the
College, thanked Mr. and Mrs. Severu for honouring the meeting with their presence. The Hon. Mr. Chad Severn briefly ro plied. He congratulated Rrether Michael on the success of the College during his first year of office. He hoped that the pupils would have him with them for a long time to come.
The following is a list of the awards:
LANO Jeup (Junior)-1, Ug Yau; C. Barretto; distance, 17 feet.
Lose Jar (Senior)-1, Uy Pey; 2, J.
Ackber: distance, 18 feet 2 inches.
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a happy speech, acknowledged the invitation to do so, Professor Redmond expressed the, thunks of the University to the donors of prize,
KICKING THE FOOTBALL-1, C. L. Chow (Lugard); 2 K. S. Cheah (Logard).
THROWING THE CRICKET BALL 1 Moulin (May Hall): 2, S. A. M. Sepher (Lagard).
100 YARDS.-1, T. E. Yeoh (Lugard); 2. K Samy (Lugard); 3, S. A. M Sepher (Lagard). Time: 11 1-ases.
PUTTING THE WEIGHT (10 lbs.)-1, Frank K. Chin (St. Joha's); Cheah (May); 5, A, Houlin (May). Din
tance: 301 ins..
others.
Hongkong Hotel and an agreeable addi- An excellent dinner was served by the
tion was made again this year by Mr 10 YARDS FLAT RACE (Junior). Chu, T. E. Yoch (Lugard); 3; C. A. Peter plies of champagne. The programine YARDS, D. K. Samy (Lugard);Low Hyson who contributed generous sup- lenge Cup, presented by Mr. Wong Son (Lugard). Time: 24 2-3secs. Kwong Tin to be won two years in success' sion-1, Barretto; 2, I. Ishimatsu; (Lugard): 2, T. S. Khoo (Lugard); 3,istering corporal punishment to a HIGH JUMP-1, S. O. Shahabudin had a picture of "Chief Tanner" nd- JS Gundar (Lugard). Height: aft 3ins Previous record: Sft. ing. well-known past student, now a business man in the Colony, and the picture gave a special relish to the vajoyment of a slip
spoke of all that Mr. Tanner had been made by a speaker, later on, when he
"time, 11"1/5secs.
120 YARDS FLAT RACE (Senior)-1, Fung Ken; Tay Yeo Ai; time, 12 3/6sres, 50 YARDS SMALL BOYS' RACE-1, Salleh: 2, A. Alitiet 3, D. Razack,
"secs.
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440 YARDS FLAT RACE. (Senior). Chal- lenge Cup presented by Old St. Josephians in the service of the Cable Companies.
1, J. da Silva; 2, J. Aekber; 3, A. Car- valho; time, 56 1758ecs.
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set out
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be entitled to promotion from the next senior form until he had passed the Junior sport used to be limited to a mild game Local Examination-(Applause.) Whereas
of shuttlecock amongst a few, all the boys now went in for all sorts of games; in fact, the dificulty was to prevent these Mr. Tanner acknowledged various gifts by from interfering with class-room work. the Old Boys' Association to the College and asked for the encouragement of their prize-giving and sports meeting. He con presence at school assemblies such as the
Association cluded by making the guests to drink to the continued prosperity of the Old Rays"
400 YARDS (Staff (up)-1, D. K. Samy given: bits of cow," to determine derton hinted that the number of life
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GROWTH OF THE ASSOCIATION. 440 YARDS (Open to the Colony)-1, G. Hyder (King's Regt.); 2. V. C. Bel
The tease was drunk vdry heartily, and H.M. Submarine (L5), Time: 57 1-6.
Mr. C. G. ANDERSON, in neknowledgment, 440 YARDS FLAT RACE (Junior).-1, J. HALF 3LE (Old Students' Cup.)-1, A Ishatsu; 2, Y. Hachimma; time, 574/6 Loalim (May); D. Laing (Lagard);
inner year, from 275 to 560.--(Applause) mentioned that the membership of the Association had risen, since the inaugural 5. T. S. Wong (May). Time: ins, YARDS FLAT RACE. For boys 10 years is 2-3sces." Previous record: eníns able to do for posterior-he begged. For this hapy increase they were indebt of age and under. Open to sons of past 24sers.
pardon--posterity," Mr. E. J. Edwardsed to the Membership Campaign Com pupils not attending St. Joseph's College." POLE JUNP-1. A. Hoalim (May); 2.
mittee and particularly to Mr. Chow Ping 1, S. Rozario; 2, E. Gosarro, J. Ozorio | 5. C. Kheng (May); 3, S. O. Shahabudin
eut a great figure on the back of the pro-Un who brought in more new members (dend bear).
(Lagard). Distance: 8 fret eins
gramme. The items of the dinner were than all the other members of the Com-l OLD STUDENTS' Race (22) Yards Handi-
as school exercises and
mitted put together.' (Mr. 'Chow received 1. T. S. W. Chin; 2, P. I. Woo:
an ovation at this announcement aud Gittens Time: 272-58ccs,
"lesson" was: A mathematical problem; bowed his acknowledgments.) Mr. An
(Lagard): 2. T. L. Chah (May); 3, C. A.
members was not so large as it should Peterson (Lagard). Time: 581-5accedentally in what dynasty the bovine crea-be, and that the Association was Previous record: 56 4-5seen,
ture flourished. LONG JUMP.1.
During the evening a receiving, from certain quarters, the sup- 6. O. Shahabudin (Lugard): 2, T. E. Tech (Lugard); 3, programme of music and other items was part and encouragement it might expect T. D. Cheah (Mag).
from those who owed their all, or almost Distance: 10ft. contributed by Dr. C. C. Wang, Mr. E. their all. to the free education instituted 10žins
J. Edwards, Mr. W. L. Handyside, Mr. J. by the Hongkong Government, or to edu C. Fletcher, Mr. A. el Arcalli, Mr. Chos cation at a negligible cost, subsidized by that Government. "Breath's there a Man-chan. Mr. Leung Kam-tong, Mr. Pun man with soul so dead," asked Mr. An- In-tat and Mr. Tam Wing-kwong. derson," that he can permanently ignore
When the pos After the toasts of "The King" and his intellecual parent”. "The Republic of China" had been sibilities of ur common effort are firmly grasped we shali be a potent force, for the furtherance of Anglo-Chinese co-ope ration that is necessary, cow more than er, for the prosperity of this Colony and inhabitants. Ap- the well-being of its plaust.)
100 YARDS SMALL BOYS' RACE, 0. Victor, Fong Chung Lim.
HIGH JUMP (Junior)-1, C. Curtis; 2, C. Barretto.
Hon JUMP (Senior)-1, Nai Thannon; 2, Yeg Pek; height, 5 feet 5 inches.
12 YARDE FLAT RACK Open to St. Louis Industrial School.--1, Tong' Chai Kok; 2,. Chan Yuck Chuen,
20 YARDS FLAT HAO Yao; 2, Y. Hachimma; time, 25secu.
Bo YARDS EGG AND. SPOON.-1, Norah Leonard; 2, Jean He Tung: 3. Emily BATTOW
ONE ALLE (Prince of Wales Cup), (Junior)-1, A Healim (May); 2, D. Laing (Lugard); 3. T. S. Wong (May). Time: 5mins. 20 YARDS FLAT RACE (Senior). Chal-39 3-5secs. longe Cup presented by St. Joseph's Col-HURDLES (120 Yards).-1, .S. C. Saha-enthusiastically hoccured,. lege Association-1, J. Ackber; 2, Tay Yeo Atme, 95CB.
100 YARDS FLAT RACE. Open to the "Ka Lap School (Wanchai)-1; Chao Sul Yu; Wat Hew Kre.
TEAM RACE. 240 Yards.-, Queen's Col- lege Team,
SACK RACE 60 Yards, (Senior and Jumor)-1, B. Casino; 2, Tung Kee.***
100 YARDS FLAT RACE. Open to Italian Couvent School.-1, Alice Chow; 2, Doreen Leonard.
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Tua-o-WAR-Won by Elliot Hall, RELAY RACE (Half mile)-Won Lagard Hall.
THE OFFICIALS.
The following were the officials :- CHAIRMAN Professor F. A. Radmond, JUDGES.-The Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin and the Rev.
SIR ROBERT HO TUNG.
budin (Lugard): 2. S. A. M. Sepher (Lugard) 3. T. E. Yech (Lugard). Time 17 2-5ces. Previous record: Sir ROBERT Ho Texo received an 17 4-Bsecs.
evation on rising to propose the toast of Queen's College." He said: My by oly claim to be in this chair to-night is that I was an old student of the Government Central School, since digni ELIOT HALL DINNER. fed by the same of Queen's College. It is a great thing to belong to that vast The students of Eliot. Hall, the other" army of students who have passed through day, when holding their annual dinner. the portals of this great institution took their courage in both hauds and (Applause) As compared with the prefarited ladies an unprecedented act-to REFEREE-Profesor C. A. Middletonent day, the intellectual equipment of their highland fastness behind, and far the College and the opportunities given above, the University. The ladies re- STARTER-Mr. A, E. Dome.
to the scholars, then, were small indeed. turned the compliment TIME-KEEPERS, Mr.. E. G. Stewart, It speaks much for such men of undying generously to the evening's Prof. W. Brown and Prof. Vickers. fame n the late Dr. Frederick Stewart, Lady Brunyate opened a new reading STEWARDH-Prof. H. G. Earle, Mr. the late Mr. Falcomm and Dr. Bateson room which the students have recently OLD BUYB' RACE, 410 Yards Flat Race. save,
Mr. C. Y. Ng. Mr. 3. Young Wright that the type of students they managed to furnish ard, after dinner,
Mr. M. Yuc sent out into the world included many of other ladies helped to give a concert. Open to Past Pupils of St. Joseph's Col- Mr. Lim, Mr. Y.
whom no neademie „institution need be The Warden 1r. 3. Ring) presided at lege, H. Silva; 2, F. Antonio; tims, T. S. Khoc.
(Applause.) These on have the dinner and the guests included the CLERKS OF THE COURSE-Mr. W. M. helped to shape the great country at isisch (Mr. Tassilths Mackintosh), the
Vice-Chancellor and Lady 53 2/Becca.
Gittinn and Prof. M. H. Roffey.
TARDS FLAT Rack. Open to all boy scouts in Hongkong.-1, Edward Zim mera; 2, C. Aquino.
HALK MILE FLAT RACE (Senior
and
. Junor). First prize presented by the Portuguese Staff of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.-1, J. Hohn; 2, A Carvalho.
100 YARDS FLAT RACE. For boys 10 years of age and under. Open to soas of past pupils. not attending St. Joseph's College. -i, J. Ozorio; 2, C. Sequeira.
E. W. L. Martin.
Smitt.
BRGY. Wang, Tch and Mr.
the
nad their
RECERTION COMMITTEE. Sir William whose threshold stands, this wonderful Wardens of other Hoecil and others
Brunyate, Mr. N. T. Mackintosh, Prof. R. K. M. Simpson, Mr. Robertson, Mr.
B. C. Lee (Hon. Secretary). Bots Mr. Chau and Mr.
presented by the Catholic Union Club. 1, W. Shuprai; 2, G. Calva.
100 YARDS FLAT RACE. Open to St. Mary's School, Kowloon. Entrance free.- 1, Aida-Ribeiro; 2, N. Oliveira.
100 YARDS FLAT RACE. Open to St. Francis School-1, Zerena Kadin; 2,
Katie Kader.
Dillon,
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10 YARDS FLAT RACE. Open to St. Joseph's Branch School, Kowloon.-1, J. Castro; 2, D. Baptista.
of young men are carrying a light into of the
modern learning has not yet penetrated. and "in & #pecch
the dim reccases of the country whore
which
British Colony Students of "Queen's Indies, members of the College occupy posts of honour and res interested in the University. Sir William proposed the toast young men are Cary, and liggande Brunyato,
pleasantly between gravel The Warden responded, Mr. gay. (Applause.) Queen's College has been a Chía Shih Ching proposed "Chir Guesta” pioneer of modern education in China. and Mr. J. R. Wood responded.
I wish to press upon the, large and
Afterwards, growing membership of the Old Boys' to the drawing room, i..,
the ladies having retired the new read- Association their duty to live up to the ing room, the students' turned to, in the best traditions us loyal citizens of this manner learned during the strike and,
for
& delightful and expres
General Committee-President, Rev Bro. Director; Chevalier Francisco Tse Tat, the Rev. Brothers of St. Joseph's College and the Committee of the St. Joseph's College Association (ex-officio), TREEK-LEGGED RACE. (Senior пли Messrs. F. E. Carvalho, H. Dixon, M. great Colony. (Applause.) We have a the twinkling of an eye-or in ten Junior), J. Maller and B. Thecung; Fernandez, J. F. Xavier, J. M. Noronha, duty as subjects of a King whose bene minutes, at any rate-all was rendy 2, Tai Yai Ai and Hachimma.
100 YARDS FLAT RACE. Open to French J. C. V. Ribeiro, V. FV. Ribeira, J. Mficent rule extends to the confines of an the concert. This was a
2. great access never sets. The butterfly dance,
by Miss Convent School:-1, Lilio Chew; 2, Maude Rocha, G. A. Trinovich, Jr., and J. F. Empire on which the sun
by Miss Brags (bon.secrotary).
Many around this festive board may not Eveline Ler, and accompanicu
and Gierrez Whole have accepted the hospitality graceful performance. Mien Rose Wong Judges-Mezar. T. E. Carvalho, W. own allegiance to the British Crowe, but Rose Wong, was an extremely pretty
Sepher,
of these shores, for trade or other reasons, contributed and A. Rahmin.
Handicappers. -
Mesra, Hagh Braga remember the moral obligation imposed sive rendering of Pachulski's Prelude,
upon them of gratitude for the protection which was loudly, applauded.
Bowes-Smith, unfortunately, was Doable Guingam.
Starters Messrs. R. M. Omar and C. afforded to their lives and property.
While bonding their energies to the object to be present. Mr. I. Day's "Imitia Official Timekeepers-Messrs. F. A. of bringing China to the forefront in the
tions!
were capitally done and Xavier and A. Rahmir.
greatly by comity of nations, let us remember our appreciated. Shuang Huang Working Committee Mess. A. G. duty to the Government and the nation performance of mimicry peculiar to
C. Z. Ma and Y. C. Chiao is Abbas. . F. Baptista, L. A. Barton, under the fold of whose fing we live in North China, It was keen for the first Hugh Brugn, James Braga, A. Edgar, C. comfort, peace and contentment. (Load time at the University and from the Guingam, Hiptools, P. Marques, appland Gentlenen, I will now as you reception by the audience it is not likely L.M. Ozorio, H. B. Pereirs, HF to join in drinking to the prosperity of to be the last. A Mandarin song by Rozario, E. Rumjaho, 6. Rumishn, Mar- Queen's College and its staff, and I will Monars W. S. Chang and T. K. Kwok, cus Bilva, W. E. Wilkinson and Marim couple with the toast the name of Mr.nccompanied by Mr. C. Z. Ma, won much Woo.
Tancer-Applause.)
applanso.
120 YARDS CONSOLATION RACE. (Junior.)
1, C. Figuerido; A, H. Ribeiro.
120 YARDS CONSOLATION RACE (Senior).
1. B. Assumpeso; 2, M. Grazo. TOO-OP-WAR Eeniors". The Rest B-a-side).—Winners, Beniors”.....
CHAMPION OF MEETIso-1, Uy Tao (6 pta); $, J. Ackber (6 pts.).
....
*The following were the of
officials for the day:
Patrons-His Lordship Bishop Pozzoni and the Rev. Fr. P. de Maria.
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