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To the Editor of sha " Hongkong Telegraph."]
ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
Sir-I beg leave to inform you that it has been decided by the Committee of the St. George's Society to cancel the original. programme, ДВ previously announced in the Press, except in the matter of an entertain- ment, to the Warrant Officer, Non-commissioned Officers and men of the Services.
There will now be no Street Collections on St. George's Day, and no entertainment at the Theatre or Ball at the City Pall, though it is hoped that a Ball may be given under the auspices The Rev. Mother Superior and of the Society at some future Stat wish me to convey their date. The present celebrations grateful thanks to the following on St. George's Day, the 3rd gentlemen, who very kindly con-April, will now consist of the
ributed towards the prize fund following, namely - Hon. Sit Paul Chater, CM.G, Hon. (1) Entertainment to the War Mr D. rant Officers, Non-Commissioned andile, Si Ebic Radoorie, Hor. Officers, and the men
of the Me Lu Chu Pak and Me Mat uk,Services, which will take the They wish to thank Mrs Ede form of a Cinematograph enter. very much for so graci usly actainment, particulars of which eeg to distribute the prizes, will be announced later. and also all the friends and parents for their kind presence here today.
The annual report and price-Me CM. Ede, Hon giving of the St. Paul- lastilation
French vent took place i yesterday afternoon. Ir: the spacion ball which had been decorated with flags for the occasion, accommodation; had been provided by the Sisters for the usual urge attendance of A short programme was given
theby the pupils, e mprising - I.. parents, but owing unsettled state vi weather, only u b
(2) A dinner in the evening of the day at the Hongkong Hotel, which will be confined to members of the Society to whom notices have been posted, and a few official
Overture "La Nocea de i guests. Ficaro-Vozir), Misses P. and
La Grand Jour-"Choeur de Chant Francais, The Pasils. (Assisted by Me.S Tournier)
Volis Solo-"Kujawiak" (Henri Wieniawski), Mi-s Rose- anbad Young. (Accompanied
Miss V. Young.
few were able. See Chin. A programme of musical items, both vocal aut instrumental, contributed by the pupila, gave additional interest to the proceedings by its capital rendering. During interval, and previous to distribution by Mrs. C. Montgre Ele of the prizes, the manager of the School (Rev. Fr. Maria read the annual report which was as follensk
by
Ac in Sorg-"Pit Pat," Misses M. Stewart, C. Smith and L Rocha. (Accompanied by Miss G. Brock.)
1.
It was originally intended that each member should be allowed to invite a guest, but it has been ascertained thatcatering arrange- ments cannot be made for so large a number.
Yours faithfully,
HE Pollock.
President. Society of St. George. Hongkong.
Hongkong, April 11, 1919.
Prize and French. Rosebud Young; General Progress, French and Music, Edna See Chin, Genera! Progress and Needlework, Mary Pow; General Progress and Arithmetic,
Tune Xavier; General Progress, Philli Goddal.
Recitali "Heart of Ouk," Miss Rosebud Young. Rev. Father. Lad es and fende
3.b and Chorus "The Flag of ment. In submitting my report | Victory," Britannia: Mins G. for the school year 1918-1919, I | Brock; France: Mlle S. fournier have much pleasure to record the Accompanied by Miss F. Hamil faos since the sch wol has moved | ton.) into its new premises, its activities and the number of pupils have
Class -1st. Class Prize, Con- steadily increased. In 1917, the Conduct, Politeness and Applita stance Smith; 2nd Class F year of its removal, the highest number on the rails was 164. frtion-Irene Nolan, Jack Johnson, Mabel Solomon; Good Conduct ani
Ean Evans, Ellen Mostini, Albe: Application, Margaret Pan; Nissim Ruth Sam, Heyching.
1918, the maximu o was 175; and the rate increase has since fur ther appreciated, the actusi nu... ber of ch are on the registers for 1919 being 190.
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The following is the prize list: Infants' Class B.-Prizes for Good
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TREATMENT OF GERMANS.
SUBSTANTIAL LIGHT-WEIGHT
AP-
zad Raymondplication
Progress, Trazy Brown, Agnes Missim; General
The final and dress rehearsal COMMENT "ON HONGKONG
HOPES. of Our Boys
played by the members of "The Stunts" last aight, show that the players had
Class A-Audry Steel, William Progress, Emilia Karier; General got themselves well up to con-
Alma Smith,
HIGHER CLASSES.
Miss
When attention was drawn to cert pitch and to-night's per-he contrast between the treat- Nolan, Georgie Chew, Jeannette Progress and Catechism, Bertha formance should be very successment of Germans by Europeans M E. Ralphs, Inspector of Corneluissen. Marian Curreen, Stan Rodriguez; General Progress and ful One or two defects were in China and by the Japanese English schools, carried out hi-ley Olson, Kathleen Mackay, Rober Drawing, May Chas; General in disclosed last night, but Government, (says the Japan Wilkinson, Rose Pau, Harold Wing provement, Lina Rocha; General of course, these will be remedied Chronicle) the reply was made Lee. Gladys Johnson, Kaur,
Kathleen Progress, and Drawing, Geraldine in time for to-night's production. ther } Was quite right George Heyching,
Those taking part ara O'Hoy, Kathleen McEwen, Sylvi
Elfrida Osmund, Mrs. Thornton, and proper for the Japanese to be liberal Heyching. Elsie Simpson, Zima
Politeness, Application and Inthe Misses Gertrude and Dorothy Government Laihuvelsky, Suzan
Greenfield,provement, Vivienne Young; Razavet, and Messrs R. Ashby, in its treatment of the enemy Henry Pau, Sheik Ismail, Willred al Improvement, Francese. Hamme H. W. Ramsey, Dick D'Almata within its gates because it main- Ayuck, Gracie Goldfinch, Gladys de Regalar Attendance and General Soaza, Lily Barretto.
Progress, Emilia Rosselet; Pofite- ness, Application and Improvemont, Class 6 Good Conduct, Polite-Marie Lobato; General Progress, ness, Application-Betty Steel at. Gertie Simmons; General Progress!
usual annual inspection in June last. He reported on the reso rooms as being very spacious, well furnished and is every way able. His report of the discipline was very good, and the sam* com mendation was applied in all the classes to that very important subject, the English: the language reading and conversation being very good, and the recitation, in some cases, exceptionally gand and much above the ever-ge. The special class for Chinese girls be- Class Prizes-Mary Lamb, Florie and Needlework, Edith Soares; NEW HONGKONG OFFICES, Įtaao> <dperintended the Chinese
ginning the English languïxe is
still in a floori hing condition,
school, the highest grant was again awarded
In accordance with Goverment requirements, & medical inspec
hicher
Candidates from the classes were presented for the Oxford local and Hongkong Uni- versity examinations, and 10 of the girls obtained certificates. The results of the elementary shor: hand examinations have just a rived from England, and the 10
LOWER CLASSES
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Nissim, Sharifa Ismail, Jessie Joha. General Progress and Music, Gladys
вод. 2nd.
Antoinette Deloute.
Chaz.
and Master Razaret.
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
Chamber of
tained eficient control over all such, but that in China it was very different and instead of the Chinese Government super- intending the Germans, the Ger-
Gorerument. If this argu- The formal opening of the new ment be accepted, then the hope and now accounts 25 pupils.
Class Prizes.-Fatuma Brock; Politeness, Application and permanent offices of the expressed by the Chairman of The written work throughout Curreen, Hilda Solomon, Marjorie Progress, Adelina Remedios and the school was found to be very Hansen, Joan Crispin, Minnie Lin. Margaret Pon; Good Conduct, Admiral Line Pacific Steamship the Hongkong
the Japanes good and agatu show d an im- Nancy McEwen, Dora Stewart. General Application and French Company) took place to-day, and Commerce that provement on the previous ye·r. Class 7-Good Conduct, Po
Baby Young: Good Conduct and a reception to about 150 guests Government would follow the As a result of the Inspection of the|ness, Application, Regular Atten General Application, Lily Ferguson; was held from 11 a.. which example of China is merely impertinent so far as it cʊn- dance, Appa Soonderam and General Application and the Oxford continues till 3 p.m.
The new offices are situated on cerns the Japanese Government, General Ap Preliminary Certificate. Doris Win- plication and Progress:-Simons debank; Politeness, General Ap the top floor of Hotel Mansions and Huauisit so far as it regards Tournier, Frances Hershing, Miu-plication, Drawing and the Oxford and the spacious rooms overlook the Germans. What has the tion of the school and of the pupils mic Karavana, Fanny
Won Preliminary Certificate, Nina Haze ing the Harbour have been fitted Washington Government done WAB conducted by Doctor S Strahan, who reported the pupils
Gilberte Tournier, Leocora Barretto, land; Good Conduct," General Ap out in a manner commensurate that it should-t share in this to be in very good health and the
Baby Chae, Dorothy Alexander, plication and the Oxford Prelimin with the importance of this well good advice as to what to do with
American known
firm of the Germans ? sanitary conditions of the builder Law, Winnie Ying, Alice ary Certificate, Phillis See Chin;
In this matter of
ings, excellent.
Emily Landolt,
German competition in the Far Yvonne The Oxford Preliminary Certificate,
shipowners.
The Admiral Line, who-e East it must be confessed, that the Caruette, Tereza Jeanjaquet, May Nina Lourenco; 1st. Class Prize and steamers were formerly managed Japanese have shown an efficiency O'Hoy, Daisy Law, Nellie Chac Masic, Florence Hamilton; 2nd. and Drawing: Margery Windebank, Noronha;
Class C.-General Improvement Class Frize and Drawing, is in the Orient by Mear. Rubertat has been lacking elsewhere. Dollar and Company, have now They lure treated the Germans Norma See Chia, Daisy Brown, Jean Class Prize and the University trans-Pacific service,
General Application, thirteen ships operating on the liberally and captured their Johnson, Jean O'Hoy, Beatrice
one of business besides. Junior Certificate, Rosie White; Hardwick. General Improvement
which is a and
passenger vessel. Class Prize, Religions knowledge Of French:-Parrin Buttonjee,
these vessels seven ace pupils presented have all passed Ivonne Perrin, Andree Chevenez, Certificate, Aurce Carvalho; Class and six have been assigned to the
and the University Junior
owned
the by
Company and obtained certificates. A very
General Application and Prograss.--- useful acquisition was made by
Vera Stanley, Agnes Fan, Florence Prize, Drawing and the University firm by the U. S. Government, the school during the past year.
Hansen, Gladys Ismail Rewards: Junior Certificate, Mary Mathias; and there is a possibility of the Canadian mothers have known in the form two very good. Betty Pearson, Kitty Blair, Bessis 2nd Class Prize and the University service being sugmented in and trusted Baby's Own Tablets
Junior Certificate, Marie Noronha; the near future by further as mother's experience:
for years. Here is one such Classes.-Class 5.--let 1st. Class Erize and the University signments. The vessels run from "I think I can thank Baby's Class Prize and Drawing, Leonora Junior Certificate, Lucy Haynes Seattle and call at all Oriental Own Tablets for my baby's life. O'Brien; ad Class Prize ad Application, English and General Regular Attendance, Hannah Solo- Progress, Marie de Bouza; General ports. It is also expected thatste was badly constipated, but ed the Oxford Preliminary exim
mon; Good Conduct, General Ap-Distinction, Drawing and Needle up-to-date passenger service will after giving him the Tablets they be inaugurated later on. The relieved him almost at once. 1. ination as an under-age candidate. plication, French, Drawing and work, May Ramsey; General Ar Admirial Line is one of the oldest also find them good when he is at Besides the ordinary school work, Catechism. Laura Lobato; Good plication and the University Senior Companies operating between all restless and I feel that I can. the pupils have taken a keen i-Condact, General terest in wat work, giring willing Drawing, Ina Simpson; Regular
Application, Certificate, Alda Franco.
San Francisco, Seattle, Portland not say too much in their favour" The Lugard Scholarship Certificate help in several directions. The Attendance, Application and Genet. for 1918-1919, Doris Windebank.
(Oregon) and Alaska, where rites Mrs. John N. Pringle,
Forest Falls Ontaïro. they have about 20 steamers
To mothers everywhere Baby's * Progress, Florence Solomon; Shorthand Certificates.-Ficrents:
ren's remedy,' are a real friend. French, Alda Texeira; General Pro- See Uhin, Doris, Windebank, Elie pany every success.
They gently regulate the bowels, gress, French, Catechism, Madeleine Noronha, Nina Hazeland, Emilis
make teething easy, are a specific Cheveneau; General Improvement, Bosselet, Margaret Pon, Faith French, Hawa el Arculli; General Boares, Maris Lobato,
number of Japanese for colic, diarrhoea, indigestion, Improvement, Drawing, Margery Special Claas for Obinese totalled 2,670, the gross tonnage no opiates, are guaranteed ab- steamers at the end of February simple fever and worms. Contain Stewart; General Improvement, Certificates of Merit for Applica- being 1,461,681 tona. The num-solutely harmless for the young- Kathleen Simmons, Jean Powrie, tion and Progress in English award ber of sailing-vessels is put at est child. Of chemists, also post Edith Rocha
at free, 60 cents the vial, from The ed to Jeanie Woo, Lily Lino, Lay 12,592, the gross tonnage Class 4b.-1st. Class Prize and French, Marie Nolan; and. Class, Boss Tam, Ruby Mack, Violet 862,732 tons, and the net tonnage Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 96
Szechueil Road, Shanghai. at.728,051 tons.
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of the pupils" who desire it.
to acquire a knowledge of that im partant ert The Lugard Scholar. ship bas boen won this year by
Mise Doris Windebank, who pass
pupils took part, as usa, in the
Bixir,
Remove
THINKS THEY SAVED HER BABY'S LIFE.
sports beld under the auspices of General Application and Progress, Hamilton, Gladys Brock, Phillipaning. We wish the Com-Own Tablets, the Canadian child-
the Hongkong Public Schools and the St. Joseph's College, and win 1st and 2nd prizes in several events. Special prizes for god conduct and application have beer presented by the Rev. Father L Robert to the f dlowing pupils:- Misses Ruby Young, In Simpson, Philis See Chin, Liura Lobato. Lily Ferguson, Anna Soonder. Marg-102 Pu Antoinette Delonts and Betty Steel.
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