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DAY BY DAY.
-LOCAL FOOTBALL.
SATURDAY'S RESULTS.
ST. PAUL'S ́GIRLS' SCHOOL.
Baturday's football rosulted as GRADUATION followe ****INTERPORT PRACTICE,
IT 18 NOT DESIGNED THAT le one factor which, in fairness THE ROAD SHOULD BE MADE to local cinoma bofcerne, should TOO SMOOTH FOR US HERE be strossed, and that is, if we UPON EARTH.-Jane Porter, now and thon get a poor ploture,
A Router's New York messago Blues we also get the boat that is announces the death of tho going, despite the fact that financlor, Mr. Daniel Roid, the
intinplato king.. heavy costs are involved brlaging firat-class films to the East. Thon, apart from tho photo-plays, wo got much that attractive
'2 Whiton ... DIVISION 11. Kowloon R. 5-Club R, Surroya R... 3 Surreys D... 8. Hoart 3 Univeralty Mesara, A. 8. Watson and
Club de R. "A" St Joseph's"A" Company have insuod a most 8. China-A-2 Club de R. "B1
Chinese calendar. g. China "B" 1'St. Joseph's...
of reblos.
U. 8. SHIELD.
.... 3 Dospatch SPOILT BY THE RAIN.
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CEREMONY..
Tho St. Paul's Girls' School: colobrated the fourth graduation
of of its Chung Hok Class to-day,
the Queen's Theatre being utiliso for the occasion. A large
thoir (numbor · of pupils and
parents and relativon were pre- mant in addition tà mémbära of the Committee of Management and the Building Committee. Lady. Severn pronunted the certificatos following the road-
by Mies oling
Woo, the Headmistress, of the annual re port of the school's activities. A prograinmo. of ontortainment,
BOMO which included
protty
1
{BY WANDERER."] "Plenty" rain just now may
iz entertaining and educative in which is much in domand. travel ploturos, natural history,
The health return for the past | Hawkine and scientific studios. And all two days shows one Chinoso Caso these aro duly appreciated. The oach of typhoid and cerebro- cinoma, as wo say, has come to spinal fover, as well as one esse stay. On the whole, wo bellovo
in all truth bring plenty" luck action songs, and drills by the that its influoneo is for good. It A very striking Chinese to the Chinese community during Chung Hok physical classes, WAN.. attracts thousands weekly to the calordar has boon issued by the the coming year, but its effect on given on the stage and much en- local picture houses, and provides Standard Oil Company of Now football is for different, as the joyed by the large audionon pre...
York, copies of which we desire twenty-two rain-soaked, mud-sont.
bespattered, bedraggled players In the absence of the Bishop of instructive and beneficial to acknowledge.
who trooped off the Club ground on Victoria, the Hon. Mr. R. H.Koto- form of entertainment.
Saturday after elithoring, sliding wall took the chair, and in the A motor lorry went down and wallowing in the mud for course of a speech, speaking as Allied Debts.
bank in front of the Sikh Templo nearly an hour and a ball will Chairmani of the Committee From tentative proposals put at Morrison Hill Gap Road themselves tostlfy. Large pools which has charge of the now. forward some months ago, there yesterday, but fortunately did wore arranged inconveniently" School Building, he made an has grown a definite intention to not overturn, and the driver was all over the ground and good appeal for assistanco towards the Battle the question of repayment not injured. of Inter-Allied debts. France
an
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football was Impossiblo-though building funds. strangely enough both sidos at- The Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-son,...... has been in the most awkward A schoolboy, rejoicing in the tempted to play good football, who was invited to address tho position of all, as she has post-name of Donovanik, has reported The Interport team beat the Rost pupile, spoke on the benefits of poned repayment, owing to the to the polico the theft of jewellery by two goala to nil, and but for education, laying particular atross heavy bardons she found herself and money to the value of 5592 the fact that a little fellow named on the cultivation of moral qual- saddled with after the war, and from his room in the Chinoso Hume was bobbing up here there Itles and virtues. has been hoping that there could Y. M. C. A. at Bridges Street.
and everywhero, the total would In the course of a speech, the be some alleviation of the strain,
have looked far more imposing Headmistress said that during Dr. Lim Boon Keng, LL.D. There was little doubt from the the fifth year the largest number ARTHUR.-On the 17th, inst., whother by moratorium
of tho Amoy start that the Interport olevan of pupile prosent in any one in London the wife of S. Aotherwise. The greatest strain of (Principal
all would botho uncertainty as University) is to lecture on would win, but what a great pity month was 170, while for the past Arthur of a daughter.
Tho Pioneer of it is that Humo is ineligible.
BIRTH.
The Telegraph,
HONGKONG, 19th Jan., 1925.
as a consequence, does not need)
or
thoir score about twenty minutas
Day
appear to us to be raw material official garden party at Khartum mont just hoyond Samebuino.ways be blamed for faulty tack-Government, mado a total of
The driver of a motor
of
to the intentions of tho creditor "Manson: nations, so there is now a definite Tropical Modicine" in St. John's No-one was greatly surprised year it was 412. Five years ago the graduates numbered but 0; this desire to have the views of these Cathedral Hall on Wednesday, when the Interporters opened year there are 18. In 1919 thero other governmenta sot out plainly at 6 p.m.
wore only 16 teachers; to-day once and for all. The Amorioan
after the start. Eaton Bon there were 32, including the visit attitude is clearly hinted at in Two Filipinos charged with Charlosworth away and tho ing toachorn, Fivo years ago five several recent references, namely stowing away from Manila by winger contred in his bost style of the pupils were baptized; the that there can be no cancellation the ss. Wost Joster wore each for Li Wai-tong to head past year under review saw two ad- under any circumstancos. This sentenced to three weeks' hard Wavish. It looked very simple will probably mean special labour by Mr. E. W. Hamilton stand ten minutes later the tria mitted to the Church. They were THE CINEMA.
arrangement whoroby the burden the Kowloon Magistracy this repented the movements though Broatly indebted to the board of. Directors of the Chinese Y.M:OA......... will not be felt too heavily by morning.
on this occasion Li Wai-tong for permitting the use of the As rogards the
kicked the ball into the not from gymnasiuum for physical culture The power of the cinoma, for the debtor.
Fronch debt to Britain, thoro is Mr. Norman Franklyn, the about ton yarda. The ground and to Mr. Dome in particular for, good or ovil, is every now and the principle onunciated some advance agent for Madeline was becoming more and more his unstinted efforts as instructor, again made a topic for commont two years ago, in the communi- Rossiter's Company, arrived treacherous, passos were going well no to Mrs. Dome for sup cation known as the Balfour Nate, hora by the Kamakura Maru. astray and often the ball was in the prosu, and wo observe that which commits us to the policy The Company opons & sonson at soen to stop dead in the contra of Plying musle for drills. To the in the course of a controversy on that we shall not expect more tho Theatre Royal on Saturday & puddle. Both sides came very public in general thanks were expressed for having sogonorously the subject in an American nows- from our Allies and from repar next, after a successful season in near scoring subsequently
Eaton onco struck the post-but patronized the two bazaars held in
Octobor and Decomber,· Out-of - paper an actor comes out with ations than will enable us to pay India and the Straits.
the debt to America, which is
both goalkeepers brought off the money su ralsed no loss than the statomont that "for a world already being mot. With these
Subsoquent to a quarrol with capital saves.
A wook ago I romarked that if $4,500 was given to the Building that is drunk with the movies, promises to work on, thero should
her husband, a Chinese woman,
$200 to the Hora Missionary - the only sobering draught can be bo little to stand in the way of a living at Eastern Street, jumped thore were going to be any weak-Fund, 5800 to the M. C. L., and.
final understanding among the
loant. Shakespearo." There is point in parties concerned, which will into the backyard from an upper 088 in the Interport side
they owod hearty vote of the romark, but it roads to unmean the clearing of the inter-floor in an attempt to take her would be in the last line of do- Society. Last, but not
life, and was injured in both fonce and this was all-too-ap- thanks to the Building Com national atmosphere of a CON- rather like an over-statement of adorable amount of doubt andlege. She was romoved to the parent on Saturday. Fortunatelymittee under the able chairman-
Wynno and Bishop covered the situation. The cinema is not misgiving.
Government Civil Hospital.
ship of the Hon. Mr. Kotowall oach other woll and thoy for their untiring offorts and did not have to a poison, nor yet a discaso, and,] Sudan Decision.
Yesterday afternoon, a small
eum of $150,000, which, together There is considerable interest two-seater car belonging to Dr. for their miskicks. Of course one great zoal in helping to raise the an antidote. Occasionally, it does in the decision by the British K. K. Wang, of 466 Nathan Road, has to remember the conditions, with the $50,000 promised by the authorities, foreshadowed at the Kowloon, ran over an ombank though conditious could not al
deficit of $100,000. Having had neoding refining, but in the main $200,000. remained a
justified their selection playing it must be regarded as an educa. Sudanese more say in the govern apparently no-one was hurt, as tlonal agonoy. True, its full func-ment of their country. Of much no report has been made to the equally well in both attack and ample proof of the capabilities and defence while the forwards played Building Committee. In the past, sympathetic koonness of tho importance is the project for a big polico.
woll enough to show that unless tions in this regard may not havo Sudanoso force offloored by
Shanghai have a couple or more they had not the slightest doubt yet been attained, but overy year nativos of the country. Eventual-
Humes in their side, they will that the committee would succood secs frosh advances made and departments entirely run by the Voeux Road West last work, umboratone was, more forceful regards the new Building, they ly we should son the creation of which ran into a ricksha at Dos give a good account of themselves. in obtaining the balanco, As there is a growing popular sonti-people of the Sudan, with the and injured the coolla as well as than he has boon for some time, expected its completion in another ment against anything but the British influence directing no the fore, is being held on a charge Laton did much spado-work and ear
more than the foreign policy of of manslaughter in consequence in addition tested Wavish on many During the courao of hor best that the cinoma can give us the country. This somewhat of the death of the coolie, who occasions, Li Wai-tong played his speech, the Handmistress thanked Comparing it with legitimate resembles the case of Egypt, and has died from his injuries at the usual brainy game, while the all prosont, especially Lady, stago productions is noither we can soo how little of a happy Government Civil Hospital.
wingers did excellently at times. Severn, referred to staff changes Clarko, in goal, was rarely trou- and spoke of the charitable work fruitful nor to the point. The result has come about in that
instance. Perhaps the new ideai The evident appreciation on all blod but I thought he dallied with of tho graduates, Sho also cinema has come to stay, who- for the Sudan ia dictated by sidos which has greated the the ball far too much when he thanked Mr. Yuen and tho ther drama flourishes or docaya. necessity. In any cone it will performances of "Saint Joan" has did handle it. I know of Shang- Directors of the Queen's create B distinct authority encouraged the A. D. C. to hai only by repute, but if my Thoate for granting free use of It may be true that many cinema
entirely separated from Egyptian arrange further performances. information is correct he will need, the theatro, aud Mr. Tam Sue films shown to-day are not worth influence, and in this way is a Thosa will take place on Wednes to get rid of the ball much sooner obouk for kind assistance ia wasting time or money to see, reply to the claims by the faction day next at 4.30 p.m., and at 9 in or risk finding himself, with the arranging the place.
Tho final but that is not the fault of in Egypt which desires to son that the evening.
por-ball, in the back of the not, country united with the Sudaneoformance will Lo givon on Tho Rost fought ovory inch of cinematography 49 invon-administration to the extent of Thursday at 9 p.m. sharp. It is the ground but found it exceed tion--rather is it a prostitution Egyptians exorcising influence in not possible further to extend the ingly hard work. Hume was the
1 thereof. To start with, "the place of the British. Eventually
outstanding player in tho eido; we are prosumably to have an
his tackling is delightful, his Tho weather outsido atil movies" wore for from what ilustration of Sudaa for At the criminal Sessions to kicking clean, and his anticipa- contiouss. overcast, rainy and thoy might have boon, and thorotho Sudanoso. and provided
day, two Chinoso charged with tion remarkable. He helped his windy. the rulers of tho Bouthern is still room for improvement territory
breaches of a doportalon order partner over many atiles. Potter, do
The large fraighter Hanover not contrive but when one recalls some of to ally themselves with the were sent to prison for three and Stewart and Duncan made a left hero on Saturday for Ijolla
fivo yoare rospectively. The sound half-back lino, dofonsively with general cargo. the masterpieces which bave Egyptian agitators, there should second prisoner who had heon and the forwards did not do so
dawn for the Sudan a period of banished for life said he only badly. tho boon profooted on silver!
prosperity and progross, with a arrived in the Colony on the Boreon, and in which some of future place of influence in morning of November 30th and KONGMOON RAILWAY the world's loading actors and international matters. actrossos appear, it is soon roalieod what a boon the cinema has bocomo. Hore in Hong kong, as in other parts of the East, wo cannot do much to in fluence production. We have to take what is sent us, and if at times the Sims do not come up to expectation, wo Oan only blamo others elsewhora who are willing to accopt what they are givon. When the public in America and In Europa insists
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banded to
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The river atoamer San Nam
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