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YING WAH GIRLS' SCHOOL. LABOUR AND LIBERALISM.
LADY CLEMENTI DISTRIBUTES PRIZES.
Headmistress Reports Successful Year.
Lady Clementi attended yester-
MR. SNOWDEN'S FORECAST OF NEXT PARLIAMENT.
*Must Have Freedom.
4.
A MOCK TRIAL."
ENTERTAINMENT AT ST. ANDREW'S JALË
Club
Club Members' Effort.
Rugby, Jan. 20..
A variation from the usual Referring to the suggestion of sells organised by the com day at the Chinese Y. M. C. A. to co-operation in Parliament he-millee of the St. Andrew's Young distribute the certificates to the tween Labour and Liberal parties, Men's Club, the monthly function Mr. Philip Snowden contemplates last night took the form of a succesful scholars of the Ying Wah the possibility of Las being cinematograph show, and a "Mock Girls' School. The function took represented by the largest party
Trial," comedy written by Mr. place in the auditorium and was with the Liberals holding the ba- Sands, vice-President of the attended by many relatives and Parliament the Liberals
lance of power. If in the next friends of the pupils and a good sprinkling of Europeans. Interested In the work of the school.
The chair was taken by the Rev. Choung Cheuk-ling, and others' ou the platform were Miss Hutchinson (principal), the Rev. T. W. Pearce and members of the staff of the school.
were The hall was packed by mam- willing to support Labour, his own bers and their friends and, as, at party, he said, would be ready to all previous socials, a very happy accept from any section anything time was spent both by the
and of which Labour approved. which that section would, give audience and those taking part in the play, which componed the
served.
Labour was willing to co-operate second half of the programme | with any party In getting some the cinematograph show occupy- thing they wanted to secure, but ing the first part. During "the no Labour Government would ever laterval light refreshments were accept help from any other group except on condition that it" had Those who took part in the perfect freedom in the con- Mock Trial were: Judge (Mr. In her report of the year's work,stituencies and was not shackled P. Sands), Counsel for the Tra Miss Hutchinson stated that the in the slightest degree-British secution (Rev, G. E. Arrowsmith), year, had been very successful in Wireless.
The Report.
all departments in spite of the fact that they started with a great dis-, appointment: This was the de-i
Counsel for the Defence (Mr.
parture of Miss Harvey, who had THE LATE VISCOUNT KATO. #table, Mr. Bannistery Clerk of
to return to Earland on account of her mother. She' bud only just previously returned from furlough and during the year she had been much miseri by the stiff and pupils.
She went on to give a detailed statement regarding each clark nui
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C. E. Wong) Prisoner (Mr. F. N. W. Doodha). Police Con-.
the Court Mr. R. II. Wang). Usher Mr. C. N. Mackenzie), Witnesses (Mrs. Vessoona and Mr. R. Nichols). The meminrs of the jury were Messrs. J. Howell (foreman). W. Urquhart, P. White, H. Clayson, Miss M. White and Mrs. G. E. Arrowsmith.
Tokyo, Jan. 20. This morning's papers animously deplore Viscount Kato's death paying high tribute to the
The stage arrangements were in! ex-Premier's qualities, Most of the hands of Mr. C. H. Mitchell. the papers consider, that the Ken-who is to be congratulated on the seikai Ministry should remain, as excellent results of his untiring early stabilisation of the political efforts.
department and added that attend ances had kept up very well. In the first half of the year the were 200 pupils on the books and the average attemlazce › War 27. In the second half there were 211 and the average attendance was 928. She mentioned that the kin-siderations. dergarten department had made The general much progress but they would be very grateful if some kind friend could provide then with a piano for this departament.
much more
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situation outweighs all other con- At the annual meeting held on) Wednesday, the following officials off were
elected: President, Rev. opinion among the papers and G. E. Arrowsmith; vice-Presidents, publicists is that Mr. Wakatsuki Rev. G. R. Lindsay and is fully qualified for the Premier Sands; Secretary, Mr.
Mr. P. F. N. It would ship, though the Jiji reports that a Doodha; Treasurer, Mr. C. section of the Upper House con- Whitley: Committée, Messrs. Bay- harmonisider the Kenseikat well-advised nister, P. White, R. 11. Wong and
greatly help in the work and make matters g ously.
Loyalty of Stuff.
She wished to thank very sin cerely the staff.
both English and Chinese, for their loyal co- operation during the year. During the year a Chinese games mistress had been appointed for the senior
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to form a coalition with the Seiyu- . E. Wong. honto, ander Baron. Yamamoto.. who, it is stated, command the confidence of both parties. The Asahi, though advocating con- MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE. tinuance of the Ministry under Mr. Wakatsuki, thinks it would be fairest to dissolve, the Diet for the purpose of weighing public
confidence.--Reuter.
sum-
Mr. Wakatsuki Called Upen. during the year and in November
Tokyo, Jan. 29. its 10th anniversary Was suitably Mr. Wakatsuki has been celebrated. Is closing, she thank-moned to form a new Ministry. ed parents for their co-operation, { Reuter, " especially during the strike period. Eulogistic References,
| (Applaitse,)
School Memories. Lady Clementi, before, distribut- ing the verificates, said it gave her great pleasme to be there to make the acquaintance of the scholars. When she visited schools, she found, her mind going back to the days when she user to sit ang the scholars and not open a platform on prize giving days. She remet bared how very different things appeared the and she used to wonder what was the use of learn ing the things she was taught Later she realised how neful 16 all was and wished she had learned
Home Nursing.
She noticed in the 1994 report that 23 candidates from the school qualified in the St. John's Ambul aner junior home bursing examina tion, and although, there were no sue- cessful candidates for 15 men- tioned she hoped tho work туля being kept up. She was glad to sco prominence given to games and drill and complimented the school on the acquisition of a games is tress. (Applause).
is the
SEQUEL TO A FIGHT AT MORRISON HELL,
Story of Caolie Quarrel,
were
A recent coolle quarrel at Mor- rison hill, had a
sequel at the Central Magistracy London, Jan. 29.
yesterday. The late Viscount Kato
when Hui Kan-sunk was charged subject of long and eulogistie with the manalaughter of Li Tit obituary references in the London January. Both men morning papers, dwelling on his earth coolies engaged on the de-
molition of Morrison Hill. " friendship towards England, which was instrumental in initiat- Mr. TS. Whyte-Smith appear- ing the Anglo-Japanese alliance..ed for the prosecution. Defen
The Morning Post in 起 leader dant was not legally represented, regrets the departure from a writ- Dr. E. P. Minett, Government ten alfiance, which provided the Bacteriologist and Officer in basis of à joint polley in China, Charge of Mortuaries, said he per which was never needed more than formed a post mortem examination to-day. It says a common under on the body of Li Tit on January standing among all the may not be possible, but the im-of violence. The man had a tri- Powers 9. There were no external signa
mediate needs of the situation will angular rupture of the spleen, and be served by close Anglo-Japanese the spicen itself was enlarged and accord-Renter.
its pulp was soft and friable.
PROPERTY SALE.
BLACK BIDDING FOR ELGIN
Į STREET LOT.
There was a small attendance
It was larger than the average— most probably due to maluris. The rupture, leading to hemorr- | hage and syncope, was the cause, of death. It might have been Caused either by a blow or a fall.
Blows Follow Quarrel. The supervisor of a gang of
at the Auction Rooms of Mr. A.G. coolies working on the North side
down
on January 8. He saw the two men fighting, defendant striking the' other man several times in the +tomach.
da Rocha yesterday afternodu, of the hill, said both the defen when property in Elgin Street was dant and Li Tit were in his ga put up for sale by order of the After the presentation of cortifi
and knocked mortgagees cates to the successful pupils, the for $25,400 after only four bids. Rov. Dr. T. W. Pearce voiced the
The property Hold thanks of the school to the Chair:section 3 of Section A of Inland was Sub- man for presiding. Lady Clementi Lot No. 121, having for honouring them by her attend-
An area of Blows were exchanged on both auce and to the Y. M. C. A. for approximately 1,771 square feet, sides and Li Tit called out, "You the use of the auditorium for the and the buildings thereon known have hurt me." He began to stag- mcoting.
as No. 45 Elgin Street, held under gar and then fell to the ground. Crown Lease for a term of 924 Witness seized defendant and Afterwards there was a musical years from 1879, at an annual took him to the police station. Li programme by the scholars. They Crown Rent of $8. sang the school song and gave
Tit was on the ground, apparently songs, action songs, a pianoforte of $100 acceptable, two bids each
Opening at $25,000, with blds in a dying condition. solo ned folk dancing, all of which at this figure were made by op had accused him of laziness, and Defendant told him that Li Tit were much enjoyed.
posing parties, the sale being later they had cureed each other, completed in favour of the Sang defendant then striking the other Yuen Land Investment and Loan man. Li Tit did not look strong Co., for the sum stated above.
and not infrequently he was aWUY from work on the ground of
Lickness.
RUSSIA AND CHINA,
Moscow, Jan. 29. The Tass agency states that
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evidence. Landon, Jan. 29.
gave similar
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