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The monument now being erected inthe courtyard of Lambeth Palace as part of the nationa] tributs offered to Archbishop David, son before his death, to commemoly after the Staunton Street' fre." rate the long association of him
Page 7. self and of Lady Davidson with A compromiso was reached at the Lambeth, will be unveiled on Friday, Supreme Court yesterday in the June 19.
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Colonel and Mrs. Brown request the pleasure of Captain Green's company to dinner on the 20th."
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force of our young men supportertain Green's company have great to not go towards in the event of pleasure in accepting, your invita-
Rugby's New Hoad Master.
our opponents' organised violent |tion."" interruption," said Bir Oswald to a Press representative." The only methods we shall employ will be English methods. We shall roly
on the good old English fist.".
MI. P. H. B. Lyon, M.C., aš pre-
sent Rector of Edinburgh Academy, and an old Rugbeian, was appoint-
Chiness. family, Page 7.. The Aro at Staunton Street claim. prosecution of a coolie for alleged ed. 15 victims and a sequel was the theft of jewellery from a dead body
Page Round the local cinemas.
sada, Page 3. To-day' wireless programme,
age 8.
Sport.
Homo cricket results, a Swimming notes:
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Education conses to be worthy of the name, when it becomes a soul less soarch for facts There is at Editorial and Business Offices: 11 least an equally important function
Ice House Street, · Tel. 30251,
of education and that is the cren- Night Editor (Wanchai Office)tion of a tone and atmosphere London Office: 53, Fleet Street, within which the pupils can react
to the living personality of
ed Head Master of Rugby School in A slight improvement is reported teacher who is present; and within
succession to Mr. W. W. Vaughan, in the health of Princess Marie Pago B at a meeting of the Governing Body Loviso. which they will acquire ideals which What Boys and Girls Like to Read,
of the School, Mr. Vaughan is An anonymous gift of £20,000 has will give guidance for the appli- The most widely read books in retiring from the Head Mastership been made to King Edward's Hos cation of knowledge that is gain-bath boys and girls' clubs are at the end of the current Terza pita).
Page 9 ed. Even, however, in the more the Carnegie
fiction, says the 1830 Report of He was appointed in 1921.
Full details of the naval disaster United Kingdom
in which H.M.S. Poseidon was limited field of conveying interest Trust. The Report, although it ad-
sunk off Weihniwei on Tuesday. ⠀ ing information the film has its mits that there is still a large de- Drink or Strong" Olgara?
Page 0. mand for light fiction, remarks that limitations. It has been tried, for many readers who had previously
The annual Alexandro Rose Day When accused at Bow Street of appoal was held in London yester- example, in the training of medical | been 'satisfied with only the driving a car when under the day, and it is expected to create a students with success in some direc- cheapest type of sensational stories influence of drink, Captain Nor-record.
Page 9. tions but not in others. An opera ciate better literature.
were being gradually led to' appre-man M. "Will, of Watford Way The Kawasaki Dockyard Co. i.“
"Sorrell Hendon, urged that his condition discharging three thousand, out of tion pictorially represented on a and Son" by Warwick Deeping, was due to his having smoked it 8,400 employees, owing to the screen, for example, carries little headed the list as the year's most strong cigars. Dr. W: M. Fairlie, absence of orders and financial or nothing of the real atmosphere although in one club Shakespeare moderately drunk. In cross-exami-
popalar novel in the girls' clubs, police surgeon, said that Will was adjustments,
¡Page 9. in which such things are done in was the most widely-read author. nation he agreed that smoking regarding the voluntary conversion After approving of the scheme hospital, and consequently it does The boys' clubs favoured detective strong cigara might upset a man of the internal debt, and the gen not engage all those mental no per," and Edgar Wallace being the Grobel (defending): Do you know Premier's Conference in Australia and school stories, Buchan, Sap-who was not used to them. Meral reduction of expenditure the tivities or give training in the most popular authors.
that Will had delivered two speeches concluded in an optimistic vein. qualities which the real business
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HONG KONG, JUNE 11, 1931.'
EDUCATIONAL FILMS."
FI
instrument for intellectual ea
unsuited to the school room, In
other words there is no money in pupils. the educational film.
This is unfortunato for experi- ments have proved that children grasp, through the moving picture,
more
VON BULOW AND THE ENGLISH.
The Wallace Appeal.
was aut ".
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Ir is somewhat surprising that greater uso has not been made of films for educational work, seeing that they stimulate the interest of children in a way that few other methods of teaching can. Yet, perhaps, the reasons are not far to
at the Holborn Restaurant that" seck. The Cinematograph has been
evening Dr. Fairlie: Sometimes too intimately connected with the requires. It must also be remem-Remembering Glen Aidston.
brilliant apeeches can be dolivored bered that the representation is In North Audley Street Toprestivo and emotional' side of
onoby persons who "are drunk. Mrs. life. It has hardly emerged from conventional, in that the students afternoon last month the fitful sun. Will said that her husband had de Tho "Pulpit" Retort,
"nice, bright, merry Crosland, Lancashire fast light glinting through a southern livered a its trivial and frivolous associar looking at a screen which can window of St. Mark's Church atade sneech at a Scottish dinner at the tions, and is more an amusement
only show the two dimensions and a pathway between the altar, radi Holborn Restaurant and after bowler of other days, who was put Company will be. CLOSED from the AS WATSON and a distraction than a sober not the three as in real life. It is ant with Harrissi lice, and the midnight he made another "nice, on to bowl against a clergyman when Lancashire were playing quite obvious that the new inven-chancel ateps. On either side of witty speech" He was "quito-scher.
Gloucestershire, Monkey Horn- the stops rose banks of the same Will was fined £10 and ordered to lightenment. The making of a film tions have a place in educational lilies, and arum lilies and white pay £5 5s, costs, and was disquali. by, Lancashire's captain, warned is such a costly business that there work and that teachera will wel hydrangeas topped by graceful full-fied from holding a licence for 12 Crosland to check the exuberance of his language while the clergyman is little or no commercial profit, in
come them; as aids, important, but age. It was fitting that the church months.
was in. Crosland got in a snorter should be decked as for a wedding,
that sent the clergyman's leg, bail producing one that does not make a subsidiary, to their own perfon it was the special wish of Lieut, [780 WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, the widest possible appeal, and sonal efforts which must always Comdr Glen Kidston that there
flying 50 yards or more. Crosland. Not, since the appeal of Brown only contained himself to the extent what does that is generally wholly play the most prominent part in should be no funeral trappings and Kennedy in the P.C. Gutteridge of bawling There goes his blinking directing the studies of their On the black-and-white tiles below murder case was the Lord. Chief pulpit!I told you,' said Men.. the chancel steps, lay a gigantic Justice's Court so crowded as it key Hornby to the bowler, to cross composed entirely of the was for the two-day, hearing of the restrain yourself while the clergy white heather for which he also had Wallace case. Not only were many man was in. So I did,' retorted wished. The memorial service be well-known barristers not profes Crosland. Didn't I wait till he gan with that cheerful hymn, "Teg sionally connected with the case in- thousand times ten thousand and tent observers of the proceedings. Inter, after Sullivan's setting to Many onlookers noted in the social, Elt-dat Reopens."" "Yea, though I walk through the theatrical and literary worlds re- Elaborate lighting is one of the the facts of history and geography PRINCE VON BuLow's Memoirs are valley of the ahadow I will fear no mained throughout. For Mr. Roland features of the Kit-Cat Restaurant, TOR, H. M. DOCKYARD, Hong Kong DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE ordinary processes of reading and truly "kolossal," both in their again was of Glen Kidston's own distinct forensic advance, none the new manager is, Louis, formerly
clearly than through the
evil, we sang the hymn which Oliver, K.C., the case marked Haymarket, reopened recently. The oral description. Their attention scope and in their wealth of detail. choosing. Fight the good fight less brilliant because he never well-known at Ciro's, and the pro-
sounded the histrionic note, Henrietors are Ostrer Brothers, in con is arrested, their interest is deeper He spent eight years' crowding on with all thy might."
above the chancel steps, the Vicar, pressed each argument with quiet junction with the Gaumont. British to his prodigious canvas portrait the Rev. W. G. Penyman, remind assurance. Hardly ever was he at Picture Corporation. The scheme. CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO. and there is a nearer approach to
a loan for a word. His diction was of decoration is new, the principal CHINA SIAM, STRAITS reality because of the movement, after portrait of the men and ed bis hearers that this was not a SETTLEMENTS, MALAY and because the scenes that are un-
women of his epoch. And each por funeral service but an act of hom all that good English should be.
coloura employed being pink, green...... STATES, NETHERLANDS folded pictorially, carry greater the virtues and failings of the tie qualitics his intense patriotism,
and silver. Concealed projectors in trait stands out clear and precise, ge to a gallant sailor and airman, He named as Kidston's characteris
Bare Happening.:
the balcony send artificial cloudis [ INDIA, BORNEO, THE conviction. The method of teaching
The Court of Criminal Appeal: scurrying across the ceiling, while PHILIPPINES, Etc.
seems to be more in nocordance with original being revealed with an his intrepid courage-he feared had been in existence nearly six the diners are illuminated by almost heartless detachment and nothing-and his great generosity years before, in 1911, for the first lights in ever-changing hues. A dis- the child nature. It is more with a cynical wit which makes which we are living. He spoke of A man named Elfsom was convicted first performance of a specially outstanding qualities in the days in time a death sentence was upsettinguished audience welcomed the crete, and involves less strain upon the reasoning powers and upon the practically every line, entertaining." that buoyant, ardent spirit of murder at the Old Bailey, Mr. engaged cabaret. The artists in- imagination. The child loves pio-His own excuse for writing, nearly might his little son grow up to be Justice Darling and his two fellow cluded Alexander and Mose
like him. The Benediction was fol. judges found the summing up at (Mr. Billy Bonnett and Mr. James turen in the ordinary way. He a million and a quarter words was lowed by two versos of the Nation- fault, and Ellsom left the Court a Carew); the 13 Tziganes, and the loves to look at them, if they are that the German can stomach an
al Anthem,
Palladium Girls suited to him, and also to create interminable meal of boredom," but them with his paints or chalks for the first volume, pablished in Eng he never wearies of drawing. Alish, merely whets one's appetite. certain amount of work is done in To the English taste, his pleasan. schools, through pictures, and the tries at the expense of his own Middlesex, Education Committee countrymen are us titillating as his hayo been pioneers in that dire apparently sincere appreciations of tion, but the film is not yet an England and the English. His ordinary every day method for the references to the meetings between schools as a whole,・・ Broadcast EDWARD VII. and WILLIAM II. aro talks have been added to the as delightful to us as they must
In a report from the police in methods used in schools, but be galling to the ex-KAISER, the New Territories it was stated though the quality of the lesson is "Whe
"When the
for and that the buoy marking a rock aff uncle talked (política, no doubt higher because if the with the nephew, I had an impres Shek Ha in the Shum Chun River expert behind the microphone;" the sion of a fat malicious tom-cat has either drifted away or has been Looking Back 25 Years.
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*Local Notes and Events
One Chinese case of typhoid fever a reported during Tucaday,
| A lecture, open to the public, Master and Zehrmann in their con- will be given at the Chinese | test with the Messrs. Hancock a YMCA., Bridges Street, to-night, close finish would have been wit at 8 pm. by Mr. J. C. FitzHenry, nessed. The result was a win by A.M.IFE., the subject being the Cricket Club by eight games, came revention and Means of the scores being H.K.O.O., 58 Combating Fires"
LR.C., 60-long Kong Daily Press, June 11, 1908.)
7. Looking Back 50 Years,
|
Referring to local manufactures in his speech at the recent meeting Effect is lessened as it is in the playing with a shew-mouse." Ex-stolen. "It was last seen at 5.30 p.m.
Considerable interest was taken of the Legislative Council, His Ex- cinematograph because of the living WARD VII was always master of on June 5 Inst.
in the annual tennis match between cellency the Governor said, "It has personality, The danger which is himself. He stubbed, nobody, bart
the B.K.C.O and the Ladies' - Re- often been said, and there is hardly The following forthcoming wed creation Club, which took place directory or guide relating to recognised is two-fold; it is the allowed himself to be exploited by dings are announced: Mr. Ernest on the Cricket Club ground on Hong Kong in which you do not ace ovor simplification of the subject, down, vor BULOW saw the English Basel Mission, Taipo Road, to Miss ber of ladies witnessed the game, no local manufactures whatever." nobody. From their Sovereign Michelfelder, missionary, of the Saturday afternoon. A large numit recorded, that Hong Kong has for the pupil, who sits quiescent aristocrats in their trus, colours: Johanna Eisinger, of the same ad being accommodated with screens The only directory of Hong Kong in a receptive mood, and docs not and his tribute is ungrudging dross and Mr. Rochus Jacintus which protecting them from a burn published thus describes the manu exert to any great extent his own will to power is their political Hong Kong, to Miss Percillia Marin Infantry was in attendance, and Manufactures are represented by
#axation of Babios, whose Morales, No. 36, Bau Wa Fong, ing sun. The, band of the 119th facturing energies of the Colony mental powers. If the educational motive and aim, in contrast with Gomez, No, 19, Kwong Ming Street, provided music during the after two large sugar redneries. the
tho German; in whom the native process does not involve a certain hue of resolution is only too often Hong Kong
noon. The players were Chine and the Wanchai, an die smount of intellectual strain, if it sicklied o'er with the pale-east of
Ladies Recreation, Club Messrs. tillery, and some native factories. removes difficulties which the pupil thought the Englishman Sentence of eleven weeks" hard II. Pinckner, T. B. Noorie, B. F. C. Amongst the industries pursued by $12 might, himself, vory well surmount, unites commonsense, euch as is inbour was imposed on a Chinese Master, Zebrmann, H. W the Chinese are glass blowing, possessed by no other nation known who was caught stealing a jack from Woodward, K.N., and Lient. Whyte, vermillon manufacture, tanning, then the method fails. Things are to me, with an intelligent and a motor-car belonging to Mr. H. K.N.Pemer
dyeing,...bean curd, tooth-powder, remembered when they are under useful contempt for that grey wlle, Hon Sling, which had been parked
match, cigar, and tobacco ranking, gray with," who in Pedder Street opposite the Post
ch. It will be soin, therefore, stood but they are remembered best theory."That when the understanding has como o sedulously weaving the held Offoe. The defendant was seen by
that the manufactures of Bong grey uniforms for Germany's storm the complainant to walk away from
Kong have not been ignored in the from the exertion of one's own troops, was to lead Europe a pretty the car and when Mr. Hon Bling A number of the matches proved publication referred to, though they mind and when the problem has danco. But von Butow's warn took him back to the vehicle, the very interesting, especially those in certainly are not endowed with all
inga wrat unheeded. Upon him was defendant threw the jack, which he whith, Mesars, Hancock, R. Han the importance the Governor it? been solved by unaided mental laid the great burden of possessing had concealed under his jacket, into cock, T. B. Norrie and B. Pinckney, taches to them Hong Kong Daily effort. The teacher who uses the insight without power.
the car,
2. took part, and but for afetarsą. Press, June 11, 1881.6x pas
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