ELLIS KADOORIE SCHOOL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1918.
Notices
Important Extensions to the TURCO-EGYPTIAN.
Building.
TOBACCO STORE. We were afforded the opport JUST ARRIVED, RUSSIAN SMOKED FISH direct From anity yesterday of visiting the Ellis Kadoorie School, Hongkong,
KAMCHATKA. Also RUSSIAN TOBACCO and and of inspecting the improve-
CIGARETTE TUBES. ments which, at great cost, Lave been made by the important er tensions to the old building.
To commenco at the bottom, there is a retaining wall that alone cost ten thousand dollars and a basement which will enable the youngsters to play in comfort in all kinds of weather. They will here be protected from aan, wind and rain. Above is the huge hall which is reputed to be larger than the hall at the Uni- versity and which will accomodate over one thousand persons. Over the dina there is a scroll of pin- sipal donors, headed by Mr Lau Chu Pak with ten thousand dollar Mr Ho Kun Tong with a similar amount comes next, then Maurs Loung Yan Po, Lau Lim Yeung, Fang Yan Sam and Ip Sau Shi
RUSSIAN CIGARETTES (Papiroci) made to order, daily,
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with subeoriptions of five thou-THE PUTUMAYO THE DEVIL'S PARADISE, sand dollars each.
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The Large Hall,
This hall will be used for ex-
amination purposes and for pah-
Hardenburg-ilust. $8 40..
Mr. W. E
AYRE'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS, 1913.
lio assemblies instead of the Ko THE WISE
Shing Theatre. There are seven
large windows on either side and' six at the back of the room, throw- ing plenty of lightond permitung vast quantities of air to circulate throughout the interior. Theold hall has been filled up as a lab- oratory and is of a size particul- arly suited to this purpose. There are twenty five light, bright, and airy classrooms, and the Cho
.fucian Hall will be fitted with furniture of Chinese design, wbiletin one portico a shrine will the picture of Confucius screened in an elaborate Chiness achen will be furnished. The precepte of Confucianism will be taught in this hall.
The following is an epitome of the history of the Ellis Kadoorie Chinese Schoola Society:
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The idea of forming this Society DIRECT originated with Mr. Elis Ka doorie, a well-known business man in Hongkong, who frat suggested it to Mr. Lau Chu Fak, on his return from p visit to the North of Chins, in November 1000, The scheme did not, how-
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ever, take practical shape until EMBROIDERIES. MALTESE AND
early in 1901, when, with thes masistance and co-operation of some of the most prominent aie- mbers of the Chinese community, it was placed upon a sound-work- ing basis.
Donations and Subscriptions. Including the donations of Ur Kadcorio, which amounted to -nearly half of the total amount subscribed, there was raised, by voluntary subscription, the sum of $127,008 and this amount would have been much greater, but for the fact that, at the time of the society's inception, Hong- kong and China were disturbed
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Captain Christinen, baring arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and
placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardour Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whart & Godown "Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills- of-Lading countersigned by the Under- signed.
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days of the steather's arrival bore, after which date they cannot be recognize L
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Goede have loft the Gedowns, and all Gands resting unde ivered after the
6.h prox, will be subject to reat.
Goods mest be left in the God was
All broken, obal,d, and damaged
where they will be examined on the 613)
prox. 9.30am.
No Fire Insurance will be effec'ed hy us in any case hatorer,
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Round
,, San Francisco
Bellingham, Sacramento, Esqui- malt, Everett, New Westminster, Tacoma, Portland, Vancouver, Port Townsend, Victoria
£36
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Trip Tickets (Good for Six months) covering the above mentioned points -C54 Reduced rates to all Points in the United States, Canada, and Europe.
A passenger may, at no extra expense. leave the steamer at Nagasakl and overtake ship at Kobe or Yokohama by rail. This allows 10 days in Japan, and trips may be made to Tokyo, Nikko, Yokohama, Kyoto, Miyanoshita and other in-
before the Cth, Mar, or they will not be teresting points. Same arrangement westward. recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been offasted. ARNHOLD KARBERG & CO. General Age.bs, Hongkong, 26th Feb, 1913,
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The East Asiatic Company's surroded plates by addition of metal
Daily Report for Feb. 21 siye:- Welding of boken pieces olszy klad`e mital The market, in London yesterday Orrick. St. Denge" · Building, 3rd Floor, Talaphins 1033.
Twas quiet. The closing prices
were:
Hard fine Para spot ... 41- Hard fine Para forward... 4/0
THE FRENCH STORE, Firat latex crepe, delivery
For full information regarding fraight or passage Apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Japan and China Rice.
from China to Japan has beeD Further exportation of rice
stopped by order of the Kiangsu Tutuh, who was approached by merchants and rice dealers to concel the agreement made a me next three months...... 4/0 time ago with Japanese dealers. Samples Wanted for China. The steady rise in the price of Commerce he received a letter read Pro 30 per picul for the The Manchester Chamber of rice is the cause of this action. The present market quotation of the Anglo-Chinese College, best quality. from Mr. H. F. Rankin, principal
The export of DE- Chinese Government has invited begun through the efforts of Chinese rice to Japan was Amoy, China, stating that the
Well known in the Colony for
by grave political and commercial many years, have removed to their
troubles.
It had long been recognized new shop, where they are prepared
that a large proportion of the
population of China have no to offer customers the latest means of giving any education to
their children, though undoubted LICACIES DIRECT FROM Society was formed with the fol and the continent..
ly they desire to do so. This
lowing objects:-
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the college to establish a Depart General Feng Kuo-qbang, who Langkat 2 tins in case at 3 05 February 22nd, Bangluo, 4,000
1. To endeavour to overòcme The BEST is only obtainable manufactures should be well re-
the diffoalty felt by the Chinese
"of obtaining a sound education with
on Western lines.
2. To enable the poor to give
their sons a fair education.
3. To improve the Chinese sys
tem of Education which is anti-
quated and does not meet present TEL. 794.
requirements,
4. To remove the oft-quoled
receive every attention.
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25, DES VEUX, ROAD, CENTRAL.
objection that while many Chi- them English, the physical and nose know English well, they the moral training of tho pupils have a very inadequate knowledge of their mother tongue, and art, consequently, debarred official appointments.
fom
5. To ene urage the Chinese, by example and otherwise, to voluntarily establish similar schools,
6. To stimulate the study of sulence, which can only be impor- fectly coquired through tranda tions.
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2.tins
Brand:
2,250 tons Hongay for Canton;
at 2.35 ons Alej, sold; February 22nd,
ment of Agriculture and Com-took compassion upon those sec- tions of Japan suffering from
Dragon merco in the college, and
famine. When Tutuh Chen made Bulk Oil per drum of 4 that he is particularly an- xious that British products and arrangements for the export of
rice, the agreement was condi- rose Oil galls
... at 2.55 tins) at 2.75 presented in the show-rooms of tional, providing for limitations Tarpene per tin 4 gallons at 2. the departinent. For obvious based upon the market value and reasors, the principal adde, large stock of rice on hand.-I
1.-Exchange. pieces of machinery cannot be accepted, but photographs of these and of factories could be hung up on the walls.
to-morrow by His Excellency the
The School will be opened On Governor.
held to test the progress of upils, Periodical Examinations are, and the roenlts is-ned on special
Ordered to Singapore.. benefit of Parents and Guardians. Isle of Wight, has been ordered forma for the juformation and Captain M. A. Jackson, R.C.A. The results of these Examinations to Singapore. are added ingather at the end of the School jer, and valuable prizes awarded a cordingly. In
Heavy Ball.
At the Mized Court, at
Singapore. Produce.
Gambler
COAL REPORT.-
February 21, 1913; * In their report dated Teh 28th buyera $7.75 Mesars. Hughes and Hough do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 13:65 State-Coals expected Wales, Copra Sandried
12:30 6,000 tons; Japan, 68,600 tons 1135 Diren 2,500 tous; North China) 19.87 4,000, fons.
'do Mixed Pepper, Black
Singapore Exchange,
February 12, 1913. London-Bank4m/a2/4/7-10
Demand 2/1.5-32. do White 5 percent. Private 6 m/s 214.7.8 Sago Flour Sarawak
3 m/s 2/4.5-8 do Brunei No. 1 Oa Germany Bankd/d 238.1-2 Pearl Bago Privata 3 m/s 242.1-2 Coffee Bali On France Bank did 204 Coffee Palembang. 10 per
Private 3 m/s 299
cent basis. On India-Bank T:T. 1741-2 Tapioca, small flake
Private 30 dis 175.12 do small pearl
83.1-4 Opium, China On Hongkong-Bank did 13.p.c. do med, pearl
Private 33 d/a 14 p.o. Tin “
Private 33 d/s 84.1-4 Straits,
140,1-2 Rice, Rangoon White Private 30 d/s 142.1-2 Rice, Siam No. 1
50 tons...
34,50 Arrivals.
nam.
Daiya Maru, 2,000 tons Waka- malzu, so; February 23rd, Rok kosan Maru, 2,700 tone Waka- mazu, gold; February 24th, Japan, 3,400 tons Moj, sold; February 24 h, Hokuto Maru, 1,400 tons Moji, sold; February 25, Koohidate Maru, 3,700 tons Mari, sold, February 25th. No. 3, Otaru Maru, 3,350 tons Dairen, gold; February 27th, Daito Maru 2,100 tons Dairen, sold, 67 Bales.-Market continues firm
Naval Appointments. Lieutenanta A. M. Garlick,
February 12th,| 3.90 Kanajiri Maru, 4,400 tona Moji, Fold February 13th. Jelunga, 4.35 2,000 tons Moji, sold; Febru-J. L Sloan, and T. Wardlaw 34.26ary 16th, Wakamatzu Maru, Ramsey oa promotion have been 2,820 tonn Wakamatzu, sold re-appointed to the Thistle, Cad- 33.00 February 17th, Dainichi Maru, mas, and Teal respectively. Other
Moji, 7.30 3.000 tons
old appointments at the Admiralty. February 17th, Glenles 4,100 tons include the followingFlest 8.50 Moji, sold; February 18th, Fakura Surgeons-R S. Bernard to the 107.85 Maru, 3,600 tons Wakamaizu, Royal Arthur, on recommission- 3,000 Canton; February 19h, Marie, ing, for modical charge on voyège 1,400 2,700 tonn Hongax for Canton; on, to date Feb 4, end to the 220 February 19th, Liang Ohow. Tamar, on arrival, undated. Sar 320 sold; February 19th, Fashiki goons-U.T. Wills, to the Night 290 Mara, 1,700 tons Wakamatza, for tincale, to take passage in Roral Petroleum.
3.250 tons Chingwantao, part Arthur, to date Feb. 4 H. L. Dovoe's Imp. Brilliant Oil
Canton; February 19th, Shens, Scargill, to the Royal Arthur, on 1/11-32 (2 tins)
3.60 2,250 tons Hoogay for Chaton; recommissioning, for voyage out, Sylvan Arrow Oil (2 tme) 3.25 February 201b, Teoru Maru, 3.650 to date Feb. 4, and to the Kinsha; ...1/4.1-10 Fish Brand 2 tinan cas at 3.15 tons Miike sold; Tehtaary 21st, on arrival, undated; and WE. cet 3.15 February 21st, Kanku, 2,250 tons to take passage in the Royal ISO12 (2 ting. at 3.15 Sism, 1,700 tons for Canton; Lloyd, to the Tamar, to date Feb.
this way, encourage inent is given Shanghini on the 21st fost, Mr. On Shanghai--Bank d/d to Claes Competition, and pro-Alex Ting, counsel for the| The College buildings are green aided. overal prizes are manager of the Han-Yeh-Ping On Java-Bank T.T. situated in the best parte of the of work throughout the Session, on a charge of embezzling a sum On Japan-Bank d/d 114.1-2 also given for General Excellence Coal mines, who is under arrest above mentioner cities, and aro theoities and suburbs. The work Scholar whe poses the Annual bail. Mr J. O. B. Douglas, who India Council Bille Last is carriel on by English Master special Certificate, whiuli will be chiro'ed to the granting of bail, India Conncil T.T. lás
Examination will be awarded a annoard for the complainnots, rssisted by a Competent Staff of valuable as a proof of his scholar but the Ocurt granted the plaste Anglo Chinese Teachiors. Whils
easily accessible from all parts of In the Higher Department, each of Tis. 300,000 applied for Sovereigns buying rate $8.54 do No. 2
Issue
ást
the Sariety's aim is to develop the ship, and of his ability to enter plication, fixing the security at Discount Ams. 4.7.8 natural ability and resource of on the duties of either an official title deeds to the value of Tis. Bank of England rates... 6 p.o. Lamp Glase (2 tinai the scholars, as well as to teach or a mercantile appointment. 200,000.
Par silver in London 28.3-8 (superline) 2 tins
At 3.05 Solatik, gold; February 22nd, Varg, Arthur.