BT, STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
A GREAT TENOR.
Sports meeting at Happy Valley.
Paul Dufault Concerts Next Week.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1917.
LAWN TENNIS.
Bone Tournament Results.
There were several gence played yesterday in connection with the tennis tournament of the Bongbong Cricket Club, the] following being the reults:-
Handicap Singles "A."-Rev. O. L. Cooper Hunt, oære 4/6, beat C.-F. Maltby, rece. 15/1, 6 2, 1-6,
6.3.
Handicap Singlea “B."-O. 0.) Stark, omes 15 beat F. Brington, ecr., 36, 06, 0-1."
A.
Profesional Paire:-F Redmond and K. Bayabay bost H. E Marial sad A. Morse 6-3, 36, 6-4.
Several matches are fixed for this afternoon.
The large crowd at the Race- course yesterday afternoon, om- Tue announcement that the prised of scholers of St. Stephen's French-Canadian tenor, Paul College, who were holding their Dafsalt, is to be heard in Hong: annual sports, their parents and kong next week, has created friende, was most entbasisetio. widespread interest in artistic Every arrangement possible bad circles, in which his name is been made by a hardworking already familiar. When he is committee so that the affair might once heard here, bis popularity go with a ewing, and the of jact will no doubt spread to other thau was no for attained as to make is exclusive'y musical oiroles, one of the most successíal eports for Dafault would seem to meeting held in conncation with be one of those rare singers the school. The boys displayed a whose appeal is universal. It is keen rivalry in the various events unfortunate that a greater pro- and showed themasives sportsmen portion of singeru do not realise in every sense of the word. Great the value of personality, for it is interent, as was to be expected, undoubtedly due to the possession was shown in the race between of thie quality that Dafaalt has a test drawn from St. Paul's won such a following in every College and St. Stephen's. The country he has visited. The Sun latter College during the last day Times of Sidney comments two years has carried off the win thus:-Paul Dafault is a great ..and their joy was great when interpretative Hinger.
Every they again won yesterday for the word in
audible and every (SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY) third time.
word tells. People who care
SCENES FROM On the grandstand was a table nothing at all about music, and laden with valuable prizes, pre people who merely pretend to sented by kind denors, and three cere, love Paul Dafaalt for bis were distributed by Mre. Mahamen qualities, bis power to Wing-chap, the wife of Mr. Minterest and thrill,"
Wing-chen, of Sincere Company. Mr. Dafanit and bis concert Mr. Britton, for ite Rev. W. H. party are en route to America, Dewitt, who unfortunately could and as their time is limited, owing not give an addrees owing to an to a previously-arranged American affection of the throst, said that tour, only three concerts can be Mrs. Ma end her Eose were well-given bere. These will take plɛe known to them, sed they were at the Thesire Royal on Tuesday, very popular with them. Taining Thursday and Saturday nights of to the sporte, Mr. Bitton said next week. The booking is now that the Inter-College Cop had open at Montrio's.
been competed for on four cees. Bica, the first time St. Paul's College winning, but on the last! three ccensione St. Stephen's College had been the successful competitore, though they would not postere it permanently. The old boye bad presented a hand. come cup which was eent this year for the first time, and it had been decided that this should not be won outright by anyoce. He was pleased to inform them that the
pams of the senior champion each year would be inscribed on the trophy, so that the College would have a record of its best men. Tsai Bck Hon bould feel proud that his name was the first to be inscribed.
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GOLD LEAF.
An Amah's Savings.
A woman was charged by Ine- pector Gordon, at the Police Court this morning, with being in posses- sion of gold leaf valued at $400.
Defendant said she had been employed as on smah in Binge pore, where she bought the last for about $400. She was going to her home is the country. The leaf represented her savings, and the was going to keep it, in case, she should want any money later. She had been in Singapore for Mre. Ma was presented with a beautiful bouquet by Teoi Boknine years. Asked why she had not taken out an export permit, Hon, and she briefly thanked the ehe replied that ebe did not know boys for doing her the honour cf the law.
asking her to present the prizes. Inspector Gordon said he bad Dating the course of the after-ten speaking to Mr. Lloyd, of acon the Band of the 74th Pan- the Imports and Exports Office, jabis discoursed excellent music, and he said it was not a case of under the cocdoctorship
great importance, but it was Band waster Christian,
thing which should be stopped. The following is a list of prize- winners :-***
The case was remanded until Monday in order to see if Mr. Hatobison, Experintendent of Importe and Exports, would grant
Champions. Senior-Tooi Hak Hop, 18 pointe Kwek Puk Hing, 12a permit. puinta, runner up.
Middle-Pan Fan Nam, 13 points; W. H. Cheung and H. 8. Kwong 7 pointe, runners up.
Janior: Wat Bang Shing, 12 points; Yoe Cham Yus, 8 points,
runner up.
Senior Cup.
120 yards-Teoi Hak Hon 1, Kwek Pok Bing 2, Yip Bin Bang 3. Time 13 secs.
220 yards: Troi Hak Han 1, Kwek Pok Hing 2, Chin Kwok Long 3,
Half Mile-Leang In Me 1, Lin Than Sing ?, Kwong Hing Shing 3.
120 Yards Hurdles :-Cheung
| Wai Hon 1, Yip Ten WB 2, Felix
Chen 3.
Junior Cup.
100 yarda:-Wan Hang Shing! 1, Yue Cham Tue 2, Ma Bia Los
3.
440 yarda: Tesi Bak Bon 1.3. Kwek Pok Bing 2, Chin Kwok Leung 3. Time 81 secs.
High Jump:-Kwek Pok Hing 1, Tosi Hak Hoa 2, Wong Kp Tang 3. Height 4 ft. 114_ins.
Long Jump Kwek Pok Hing 1. Kíp Hoa Hung 2, Ng Shim Heung 3. Distance 17 ft.
220 yarde:-Wan Heng Shing
1. Yao Cham Yue 2, Ma Hin Los
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200 yerde:-Wan Hang Shing 1. Yoe Chem Yae 2, Oban Sik Nin 3.
High Jump:-Ya Hia Leo 1, Tos Cham Toe 2, Wa Wai But 3. }| Height 3 ft. Plins.
Long Jump:-Wen Heng Shing
1, Ma Hin Lee 2, Yue Cham Yas 1.3. Distance 11 ft. 10 ins.
Half Mile:-Troi Hak Hon Ng Shin Henng 2, Cheng Chee Ying 3.
120 yards Hurdles:-Yip Hic Hong 1, Taoi Hak Hon 2, Wong Kop Tang 3.
Middle Cup. 100 yard::-Kwong Bing Bing 1, Pan Fan Nem 2, bai Poy Lun 3. Time 11 2/5 908.
220 yards: Pan Fan Nam 1, Kwong Bing Bing 2, Bui Poy Lun 8. Time 28 1/5 secs.
800 yerde:--Tam Cheong Huen 1. Pan Fan Nom 2, Lin Taon Bing 3. Time $3 2/5 vece. **
High Jump-Pan Yan Nam 1. Cheung Wai Hon 2, Tip. Tas
Wa 3, Height & It, 10 inn.
General..
100 yards Champion-hip:- Troi Hak Bon 1, Kwek Pok Hing 2, Yip Bia Hang 3. Time II sec. Inter Collegiate Cap Race Bi. Paul's v. St. Stephen's-St. Stephen's.
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Oce Mile Bicycle Race.-Bia Pay Ngo 1, Cheng Chen Ying 2, Ng Sae Ohe 3.
Old Boys' 200 yarda:-Wong Baw Nin 1, Fang Yuk Wing 2, Woon Chow Foon 3.
Pole Jump-Kwok Pok Hing
1. Folex Chan 2. Height 7fL Sinë. Small Boys Mathematics Bacs, 100 yards.-Chan Sik Nia 1, Ma Bia Lee 2, Yong Hin Shuen 3.
Long Jump-Pan Fun Nam Form Flat Race8bell Form
1 Oheung Wai Hoi 2, Kwong, 6th Form, 2.
Bing Bing 3. Distanos 14 ft.Form Tag of-War.—Prolimine
“Beati sry Form 1, 6th Form 2.
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Jester's Prologue. (Henry
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Twelfth Night, (Kitchen
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Hamlet. (latform Scenes) Midsummer Night's Dream.
(Ballet)
King Jobo. (Hubert and
Artbur
As You Like It. (Jaques'
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Merry Wives of Windsor
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Heary V. (Before Harfleur)
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The Epilogue from Sir Edward THREE CONCERTS ONLY. Elgar's "Banner of St. George" and other choral items will Tuesday, April 3, be given under the surpervision of Mr. Denman Fuller, by a chorus of 100 va ces.
The Band of the 74th Punjabis will be in attendance under Bandmaster J. W. Christian.
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APRIL 23RD, 1917.
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PRESENTS.
THE FRENCH-CANADIAN TEROR.
PAUL
ROYAL
DUFAULT
ASSISTED BY
PAULINE BINDLEY, ERNEST EMPSON,
SOPRANO..
PIANST.
SINGAPORE SUCCESS.
The Paul Default Oncerts in Singapore were 83 successful and aroused such great enthusiasm that the original season of three Concerts was extended to five.
THE STRAITS TIMES;-"One might wait for a generation before again seeing an artist score so great a success as this; and one might wait in vain. Such singing is not often heard in a lifetime" March 3, 19:7.
SINGAPORE FREE PRESS ;- "The Canadian tenor Ecored an unequivocal success, arousing intense enthusiasm. At the close of the programme, Mr. Dufault sang The Marseillaise as only a Frenchman can sing it with his whole heart and soul." March 13, 1917.
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