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TO-DAY.
SPEECH BY THEGOVERNOR.
23rd inst.
Possessions.
On again,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MAY 26 1911
SUPREME COURT.
A SUCCESSFUL APPEAL
QUEEN'S COLLEGE. glancing down at Nigeria as
Leading Lights
of this Colony. (Applause),
SANITARY BOARD.
a viow to re-drafting the bye-laws wo rush rapidly on. Next wo in the school. You, senior boys in His Excellency's speech wos
which wore certainly in nood of PRESENTATION CEREMONY look upon the Gold Coast the Queen's College, who will wear translated by Rov, H. R. Wolls,
Ameeting of the Sanitary Board go into committee and dis re-drafting-he proposed that the tropical West African Colonies, the button, and who are prefects, translation master.
Bourd was hold this afternoon in cuss them one by one. Having cradles of our Empire's greatness, of the good name of the public the badges to the prefects and Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, and present: Mr. D. O Wolfe, hore wished, he would endeavour Gibraltar, and to the north those are appointed to be the guardiane flie Excellency then presented Tuesday morning the Chief the board room when there wore thus got the gist of what themem- the British Islos.
school form of Queen's College, the students of class. I. As time goes on the Headmaster
In the absence of Lady Lugard, Mr. Justice Gomportz sat in full president: Col. Bedford, Mr. A. to have the by-laws drawn up in and your headmaster looke to
accordanos with those wishes, of Queen's Vollege has been on and we gaze upon a vast stretch you, and I look to you, that you His Excellency on her behalf court to consider an appeal from a Sholton Hooper, Hon. Mr. E. A.
Mr. Hooper said what he meant deavouring gradually to bring of water-the Atlantic Ocean, but will bo vigilant and faithful accepted from the prefects a silvor decision of the Acting Puigna Hewett, Mr. Lau Chu Pak, Mr. Ng Hon Tsz, Dr. Fitzwilliams, Dr. §. before we lose sight of the British guardians, that you will, sot an gilt replica of the now badge, the Judge, Mr. F. Hazeland, in a
by his minute was this, At 4 that admirable institution into Homeland we soo the flag again example and see to it that all the presentation being made by Mr. question of costs. Mr. Eldon larke, Medical Officer of Health, o'clock on Monday afternoon a line with the public schools at in South Georgia, a gloomy island younger boys in the school con- Tsang On-wing, the senior pro- Potter (instructed by Mr. Otto Dr. Hartley, assistant medical whole new set of papers went to homo and the latest departure has far away in the Southern Seas: form to the traditions of Queen's fect. On the reverse sido it bore Kong Sing), appeared for the officer, and Mr. Bowen Rowlands, his office, and he had not time to boon the appointment of profects then Nowfoundland (our oldest
College.
the inscription:"Lady Lugard, appellant, while Sir Houry Berkesourotary. and the striking of a distinctive
'Let me recall to your minds from the prefects of Queen's Colley, K.C. (instructed by Mr. P. W. A minuto was submitted by the consider thom then. There wore President rolative to the proposed which portions of the bye-laws no distinguishing marks to show Goldring) appeared for the res- silyor badge (or button) to be Colony),thon the West Indies groot
additions to the Shaukiwan mar had been altered. The Prosidont worn by the students in Class 1, in and to south again the wind what it was I said to you some lego."
Badge Holders-^
pondents. awept Falkland Islands North yours ago about public school
The following were the re- form and about esprit do,corps.
Mr. Pottor said that was an kot. It stated that the original
said the now much the same way as college again, and for five hours wo pass home stand in the first cipients of badges:Tsang On appeal from a decision of the matshed structures, together with contract started in October, and conservancy capa or colours are worn in Eng- lish schools. The badges are of over the Dominion of Canada,
Our Lady of tho Shows," one of place for a pride in your school wing, Tai Tung-pui, Leung lu- tearned Acting Puieno Judge on the carotakor's quarters, wore it appeared to him that the solid silver and will be worn by the most flourishing of all our so that every boy in Queen's wing, Wong Tar-cho, Lo Hia- a question of costs. The full destroyed by fire on the 1st
HOW byo-laws should be European and European-dressed
Cullego believes that Queen's shing, Luk Shui-hi, Young Wan-court granted leave to appeal, and Murob, and it was now proposed prepared at the earliest posible students on the lapol of the jacket
bing, Ilo Sik-choong, Li Teok-lun, the cus) was stated in accordance to replace them by the permanent moment. There was a lot of and by Chinose boys on the right
During the next three hours we Collogo is the
JW. Loo, A. H. Rumjahn, Fau with their Lordships' directions. building shown on the plan. work to be done between now and вяру in the Pacific Oconn nunier-
The Registrar General minut the 1st of October. The Board breast over the first button of the ous little islands belonging to our and he is determined that it shall Sai-cheuk, Chau Lau-olio, and Y. The respondents brought an action tunie. The profects will wear Empire. Soon below is we see boat all other schools. He is de- Tonino (profects); Clement Mok, against the Shan Yik Olow, claimed: This extension lus been bad-wout into committee, and dos similar modals; gilt. On tho
cussed the bye-laws one by one. Now Zealand; then the great termined that neither to himself Loung Fak-tin, Chan Chenk-hoi, ing 08.00. Their defence to that ly needed for years. obverse side of the medal auro the Island Continent of Australia; or, so far as he can help it, any Moosden Solomon, Leung Hon-chi, indebted, but that as a matter of the circumstances. it
Chan Chung-san, Tp. Yuk-fan, action was that they were not Royal Arms in relief with the second to none in the tale of Briothor boy should bring my You Ki-chan, Wu U-fu, KwongIn fact they said the other side owed necessary to suggest some more
FIRE INQUIRY. words "Queen's College, Hong-tain's daughters, and again in-
discredit on the school Ho kong," round the margin. Onnumerable small islands all is determined that the tradi- nun, Fung Iu-wn, Cheung King them a large sum over and above permanent structure, but as the the roverso side are inscribed around, while as we pass over tions of the school shall be nam, LoPo-wa,IsmailAdam, Xavior that, so they began an action, Bay would no doubt be reclaimed A. Hazelund at the Magistracy in Chinese characters tho namo Australia our own tiny little is maintained in accordance with Michael, Tsui Yui-sau, Tse Yung claiming $531.88. The action at some future date, ho did not Tuesday afternoon into the cir- of the College and the name of the student in English or English land of Hongkong comes into the code of honour, which he sang, Li Man-sui, Young Shun- was successful to the extent of want to involve the Board or the cumstances attending a fire which Sin our rapid respects. That schoolboy code hong. Chan Tsung-u, Lin Po-$243. Ilis claim of $98 was sot Government in any great expense occurred on the 13th April lust This afternoon the ceremony of journey round the world we have of honour is one which con- cheung, Un Po, Kwan Un-shui, off, and judgment was therefore The simplest plan had been at No. 43, Wing Lok Street,
sidera that any act which is Cheung Sui-yik, Lam Shui-wing, for $144, novor once lost sight of some
The judgment was chosen.
Mr. Shenton represented tho The proposal was adopted by Prussian National Insurance Com- prosenting the badges to the pupils portion groat or small-of the mean or cowardly should not So King-chi, Pun Yun-alun, accoplod for the time being, but was performed by His Excellency British Empire. The foundations bo tolerated-auch things as Wong Chun, So Kin-wan, Wong on the application of the defend the Board.
pany of Stoltin, the local agents the Governor, Sir Frederick Lug of this vast Empire were laid in cheating, and copying in
Shiu kai, Lo Shiu-fan, Sho fant's solicitor, the Puisne Judge A report was submitted from being Massrs. Garrels, Borner ard, in the College Hall. Amongst the reign of Henry VII, but by far aminations and bullying. Iton, Chik Yum-kwong, Leung agreed to ro-hoar the ease. Ho the Government Bacteriologist and Company. There were other those prosent were tight Rev. the greatest development took prompts him to own up if he Kai-san, Li Sik-kwan, Ng Ping-adhered to his former decision, and Analyst on the public water fire insurance companies interest Bishop Landor, Messrs. E. Ralphs, place during the reign of Queen is in the wrong and not to throw un, Wong Lam, Lai Ming-kai, however, but deprived them of supplies for the month of April, ed, but he was appearing for one Hondmaster; Mr. E. A. Irving, Victoria: it is fitting therefore the blame on some one else. Than Ping-kwong, Ling Hing the costs. They submitted that 1911. It stated that samples had only. It was, however, the same Director of Education; Captain that on the anniversary of hor prompts him to see fairplay,
kwan, Chan I-wo, Tam Lai, the proper order for costs would boon takon and the filtered water inaarance in respect of each Simson, Private Secrotary to
To Play the Game
Hu Wa-cheuk, Chong Wing-yan, be the order which they asked in each case was fit for potable policy. H.E. the Governor; Mr. A. W birth, the
Lo Man-ping, Tsoi Pak-hang, for in the motion, that they get purposes. Fung Lu-cheung, Chan Tsun, the gone.al costs of the action, Grant, second master;. Messrs B.
and Chinoso, with tho dato 1911.
staff.
viow unco more.
Growth and Glory
Best School in Asia
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SPIRIT.
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other.
The President said that under seemed
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An inquiry was fold by Mr.-F.
Mr. Harris represented the
Wah Choung Lung Kee firm, all
others on the premises at the the partners interested and the time of the fire.
Hia Lordship said he would first call the nannging partner.
in all those dealings which school
Aletter was read from Govern- Tanner, B. James, R. E. O. Bird, of the Empire should year by your the class rooms. It makes him jea Ho Tak-wing, Loung Ho, Wong costs of any issue in which they of the instructions for guidance A. II. Crook, R. J. Birbock, 1. Le celebrated.
boys have with one another outside Chan Man-hin, Chu San, S. Mok, and of course the other party got ment relative to amending No. Queen Victoria lous of the renown O. Garrett, A. It.Sutherland, A. O. ascended the throne of an Empire school both in sports and in Lai-shang, Fung. Wing-fai, Li question of misconduct on the the Sanitary Department,
of the Wing-kan, Lo Chun-yai, Pang were successful. There was no of the Administrative Head of Brawn, F. J. de Rome, Rev. 11. 1. embracing 8 1-2 million square work and he is anxious that in Shiu-kait, Sin Cho-um, Lo Hung part of either party from the be Wells, Mossra Ng Lu, Two Ching miles; she handed it down to her both. it should be pre-eminent lai, Lau Kwok-lam, Kwok Ting-ginning of tho action.
Tho lottor, dated 15th May, fong, and the whole of the Chinese illustrious son and successor, King over every other school; and he is kit.
stated that His Excellency had
Li Shing Oleo, the managing Edward Vil, with three million anxious that no one should dis-
His Lordship said that he felt boen pleased to approve the partner of the Wah Cheung Luog HEADMASTER'S ADDRESS. quare miles added to it. When credit the school either by stub THE WATER QUESTION Summary was difficult.
to disturb an order of a judge in smondment in the instructions Keo, was the first witness called. for guidance of the Administra- The firm carried on business at The Houdmaster (Mr. Ralphs) slie began her reign, the Empire bornness or by meanness or by any DISCUSSED WITH in his opening address said covered one-sixth of all tho fand dirty or disgusting habits or lan-
Sir Henry Berkeley submitted tive Houd of the Sanitary. De No. 42, Wing Lok Street. The that he had asked His Excellency of the globe; she handed to hor guago. It is not my intention this
that the judgment and order of partment suggested by the Board. firm was started on the 17th Feli the Paine Judge in the matter of
The mortality returns for the ruary, 1011. to moot thom this afternoon to successor a territory embracing afternoon to explain' in any great
Thoro were four the order respecting costs should week ending April 29th showed partners, including himself. He prosent to Class I boys the silvor nearly one-fourth of the whole of detail the moaning of these ideas, badge of the Collogo whichhonce the globe. On this territory dwell but I am sure your masters have
not be disturbed. Thore were two that the rate for the whole colony, bought the business from a men forth they will be privileged to 110 million of poople-more than explained it to you and will ex five minutes before tiffa. Dra which he heard together. They munity, including Army, und $8,200. This mun is now in wont. He would like to explain one-fifth of all the world's in-plain it to you. Indoed, tho results matis porsoum,
The Club bar. Time, Monday, actions before the Puiene Judge, British, foreign and Chinese com- named Chow Chuk Fan Pun for
to the boys why he had chosen habitants, people of every race to-day of creating prefects and bo
Navy, was 19.8, as compared with Canton. The money was paid Optimist and wore cross actions which came this particular day for the coro- and o'ime, of every colour, and stowing buttons show me that the
before him na one action. Mai 20.4 for the corresponding period partly in Hongkong and partly in.
last 0.- Morning, old chap; isn't Chung cluimod, -nominally, $00 year. mony T-morrow, as they were overy religion, speaking inuumor- masters of the College havo takon it coming down!
Canton, witness was the only: all aware, is the day known as able tongues and living in various an intorest in cultivating this
and 'Shum Yik Chow claimed
A letter was road from Govern partner resident in Hongkong. Empire Day, sot apart usa holiday degrees of civilisation.
P-Yes; but it will take a lot $500.
ment relative to the erection of He loft for Canton on the 6th of feeling of public school form over of this sort of thing to fill the taghout the whole of the The story of the building of since I first spoke of it in January, reservoirs.
The Judge hoard all the evid-24 water closets at Nos. 2 and 3 April and hoord of the fire living British Empiro in order that all the Empire was far too long for 1903. I trust that those boys
once on all the various issuos, Praya Eust, on Marine Lot No. 65. occurred on the 14th April. Tho The letter was from the Co- fire was on the 13th day of April.. who bolong to that vast Empire him to tell now, but they could who will wear the button and 0.-The reservoirs! Why, and in the result, he came to the may be remi. of their pri- remember that the Empire is the will be prefects of the Queen's thought they were full," conclusion that each party had lonial Secretary's Ollice, and was On receipt of the letter he im vilogos.
rosalt of the strenuous self-do themselves thoroughly undertake in your life.
P.Novor made a greater mis-made an unfair claim against the as follows:-I am directed to in-modiately returned to Hongkong. Ho considered it appropriate sacrifice of men and womon of stand the ideas which those de-0.-But I see from the papers
form you that the Governor in The goods in the atop at the time Mr. Potter: No, no.
Council is not prepared to con-of the fire was worth $20,000 that, as he had called them to our race who have gone forth, corations represent, that they will that the Water Authority (whoever Sir H. Borkeley:The effect of sider the application forwarded in more or loss. There was over gether in order to to-morrow's holiday, and the ties, to carry the flag to every to explain them to the junior boys full supply all over.
announce regardless of dangers and diflicul act up to them and do their boat that may bo) is giving the city a the investigation by the learned your letter of 12th April on ac- $10,000 worth of silk stored in significance of that holiday, they Corner of the Globe.
Judge amounts to this that each count of the position of the sower various places. The woollen and in the school, and that in that should be reminded on this And as now pooples had come way this code of
P.-The more fool be! There'll party had made a claim against outfall. The expense of extend-cotton goods amounted to $5,000 Occasion not only of their pri- within the fold of the Empire
he a cry of water famine" be- the other, which they could ing the sewer to deep water, and or $8,000 in addition to other Schoolboy Honour
lore long.
not substantiate. vileges, but of their duties as they had been shown by our Em-will become the unwritten boys'
the risk of damage to which it goods. The lot was insured ford Man Chung students permitted to wear a pire Builders and Ralors that they rules of Queen's College-rules
0.-Ob, come now; thought made a claim of $00, which he would be liable if so extended $20,200, including fixtures and badge bearing upou it the arms can rest confident in the know not made by masters but made by the rider-main system makes that could not recover, because of the preclude the possibility of carry- furniture.
To Mr. Harris-When witness of "The Empire." They had ledgo that Justico, Freedom and yourselves and enforced by your-
next to impossiblo.
set off which Shum Yik Chowing out such extension under been addressed from time to time Peace will be established beneath selves. I have one other word to F.-Why, it's a bad system had against him, but in putting existing circumstancos. Should left for Chuten lie left five "fokis upon the subjont of the British the British rulo. They were hon-say. To-morrow as you know is from first to last.. Hore I have forward the counter claim Shum the applicants be able to suggest in charge of the shop. They were Empiro, they had often been told ourod in having with thom this Empire Day.
had my tenants complaining that Yick Chow claimed two-thirds any solution of the difficulty, all together at the Yang Hing and had often read that. "upon afternoon one of that great band It is a day upon which avery
they could not get water for more more than was due to him. Con- the Govern ir-in-Council is pre-boarding house when he returned the British Empire the sun never of Empire Builders, a soldier who boy in British schools throughout than a few minutes during the two tinuing, counsel spoke of the pured to reconsider the matter. from Canton. He went there The committee appointed re- because there was a notice in- sots," He sometimes wondered conquered savage races only that the Empire is on holiday in ordlar hours' service that they have had action as speculative. whether they really understood he might bring to them theiflimit to celebrate the bond of union to put up with for a long time Their Lordships allowed the ported that No. 9 shed, Sus-timating their presence there at soon's Villa, which was declared the scene of the fire. He what that sant. Whon Hong-able blessings of peace and which that day constitutos. It is back, and now they are deluged appeal with costs. kong is wrapped in the darkness civilisation.
in a full supply.
infected as the result of an out-loft Tam Kum in charge of the a day on which all subjects of the
A. BUTCHER'S DISPUTE, of night, some other part of
Ho would now ask H.E. Sir King rejoice that they are subjects
O-But don't they deserve it?
This morning at the Supreme broak of foot and mouth disease, shop, during his absence in Our Empire
Frederick Lugard to present the of the British Empire, by loyalty
P.-They don't want it. Court before Mr. Justice had now been declared free, Canton. It was Ho Chun Him, is enjoying the mid-day sun. Wo College badges and afterwards to and by patriotism. Those who
0.-Bat if there is plenty of Gompertz, the Chung Fat Loo firm An application was received the accountant, who wrote to him might go further and any that aildross them on their privileges are not subjects of the British water, why not lot them have it? of 4:Chater Street sued the Sang for permission to erect two water reason for the outbreak of fire on from Messrs. Palmer and Turner about the fire. He could give no thero aro. very few hours of tho and duties as students of Queen's Empire recall on that day the Py tonants are not diflor Leo firm, 17 Central Market, to day or night here, when it is not College, a College maintained in benefits they enjoyed by resident from other Chinose. They recover $137.60, the balance of closets and six urinals at the Now the premises. He had been in noou-day in some British land, this outpost of our Empire by the ing in the Empire. Again let me will let the taps run all night, the price of goods sold and Victoria Theatre, Des Voeux Road Hongkong for about eighteen The ancients used to believe British Government for the educa remind you of all I said to you water. Most of this rain on the
Besides, there is not plenty of delivered.
years, and had been manager of Mr. Gardiner appeared for the The M.O.H. said he had no the Wah Cheong firm for five that the sun was a large charist tion of all comore-irrespective on this subject of patriotism and is running down into the plaintiff and Mr... R. Needham objection, provided an adequate of fire driven round the world. of nationality or creed. (Applause.) some years ago. I told you that Let us for a moment imagine our- The Headmaster's address was true patriotism constituted a love
for the defendunt.
and independent water supply was from Chow Chuk, Pun. Mr. selvos soated in this sun-chariot, translated into Chinese by Mr. of your entry, a desire to bring on short commons even if the re-regards the delivery and price of CONSERVANCY BYE LAWS the question of the books of the
O. Then you would keep them Thio caso for the plaintiff, as
Sbenton then oross-examined on provided. driving round the world to get Too Ching-fong, second Chinese to it all that is best from every servoirs wors overflowing? a glimpse of the lands over assistant master.
the goods, was admitted by the A minute was submitted by the firm and their method of keeping country in the world. It con- which the British flag flios. SIR FREDERICK LUGARD, sists in a desire to
No; but I would koop on a defendant who in defence said that President relative to the draft accounts. Looking directly down from our
short servico until the water did he had carried on the business scavenging and conservancy bye-
The hearing was adjourned. Bun-chariot thon, as we leave before presenting the badges, said, Devote Your Life
roach the overflow.
of a butcher. He became insol-laws, 0-What! Hongkong, we got a fleeting-Boys of Queen's College, the and bost ability to your country,|
The two hours' vent and on going into his de- The report of the select com-
ARMED ROBBERY, vision of West Australia as we first time I addressed you in this It does not constitute jealousy of service?
counts found that he was unable mittee appointed to consider the
AT SHA-PO. move swiftly on our course, and hall, nearly two and a half years other countrios nor childish P. By no moans. Give them to pay his, creditors in full. He proposed amendments to the and almost immediately we soe ago, I appealed to you on the nonsitiveness and gives no three hours morning and evening. went round to certain of his larger avenging and conservancy byo the Straits Bettlements, then Bur- question of public school form facilities for taking affront. It's all they want, and any more creditors and informed them of laws with reforance to water mah, then our great Indian Pos and caprit de corps. I am True patriotism supports loyally means waste. The present policy the state of his affairs. Five of closets, was submitted by the within a greater Empire-and that my words have been taken sachios you the desire that your Hallo! There's the tifin-gong agreed to accept 60 per cent. in Mr. A. Shelton Hooper ininut stretching away to the South ato heart by you and have country may be groat and good Ta-ta. few spattered islands, prominent produced good results. To-day I and a model to all other countries, among them Mauritius and the am about to present to the That is the lesson, bays, I want CORONATION Seychelles, dotted in the blue scholars of Form IA, the silver you to learn while you are at Indian Ocean.
button of the Queen's College, Queen's College, and I cherish tho Now glancing northward again and profects will also be created. great hope that before the time we soolo- diamal heights of I approve and welcome the incomes for me to leave this country.
The following further subsorip Aden, then great tracts of ter- stitution because I feel that they shall, with the assistance of your tions have been received — ritory extending from ond to will not be meaningless decora-headmaster and staff, see thess Yangtze Insurance Associa end of the vast Afrioin Con- tions, but that the wearers, and principles of which I have been
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harbour.
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Central.
years previous to purchasing it
sousions-themselves an Empire very proud and pleased to see the rulers of your country and it is ponny wise and pound foolishi, | them), including the plaintiff,{secretary, and adopted,o to the Police that at 11 p.m. on
A shop coolie who resides at a salt shop at Sha-po luas reported tho 21st four men armed with knives and revolvers broke into full payment of the debt and od: I have no time to compare his houso. They tied him and his prior to the action he land tendered the proposed new bye-laws with fokis, after which they stolo CELEBRA-to the plaintiff half the sum claim the existing bye-laws. Tie mata quantity of clothing, a watch,
ed.
tor might stand over until next and money to the value of 8270 Judgment reserved,
meeting
They then made good their escape
TION FUND.
Headmaster of Repton, Uutilo President said it was to Chinese territory:"
not proposed to deal with
the people are really capable of the bye-lawa that afternoon,It making up their own minds and na obviously the members had not Clinzkoe $100 roaching a conclusion for them had thing to consider them, Inorder the
to get a general idea as to what the wishes of the Board were?
tinent. We pass by the Island the prefects of Queen's College, speaking firmly established in Italian Roman Catholic Missolves the country will have no of Malta in the Mediterranean, will see to it that they are the Queen's College and other schools