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The Telegraph
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1927.
Hongkong will not be forgotten, There will, we imagine, be a consi- derable diversity of opinion regard- ing the proposals of the Advisory Committee. These include the creation of a Board of Trustees in China, on which the Chinese will have a majority, and the spending, during a period of nineteen years, of all but £5,000,000 of the Fund, which sum should be available as a
DAY BY DAY.
FIND YOUR NICHE AND FILL IT, --- G Spurgeon..
There was a clean bill of health in the Colony yesterday...
The Empress of Asia left Kobo at 10 a.m. to-day and is due at Yokohama to-morrow at 8 a.m.
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From Messrs. Dodwell and Co. we have received an attractiv wall calendar Lloyd Treștino Line,
issued by the
JUNIOR LOCALS.
HONGKONG EXAMINATION
RESULTS..
The following results for the Junior Local Examination held in Hongkong are issued subject to the final approval of the Senato:
Girls.
Balilios Public School. Cheung Yuk Chan Fok Kum Lun, Hui Wa Han Chinese), Sung Ngan Lul (Dist. (Dist., Chinese), Kwok Kit Ming (Dist.
Chinese) and Tang Kam Chi.
permanent Investment Fund. Cer- tain definite recommendations are made as to the percentages of the money to be devoted to specifio. ob- jects From this, we presume that,
__A__Yaumati___ Junk which was pirated and taken away on the 3rd when the proposals are incor-December last, put in at Tal-Q yes- porated in an Act of Parliament, torday. It was not long before work). Irone To (Dist. Needlework),
police officers boarded her and ar- board. The coup has led to in- rosted seven Chinese who were on vestigations, which are still pro
it will be incumbent on the Board of Trustees to utilise the funds in the proportions indicated. If that wore not the case, it is quite con-ceeding. celyable that the monies might be diverted to other purposes and, in the long run, confor no benefit
St. Stephen's Girl's College.~- Kathleen Joyce Carothers, Eva Chan (Dist. Needlework), Chu Shuk Ching, Phyllis Ena Gillingham (Dit English), Daisy Ma (Diat Music), Eva Ma, Pansy Shaw (Dist. Needlew
Phoebe To Dist. Needlework), Dan Chou Tano, Eilen Tene and Tao Wal Diocesan Girl's School-Phylla Joan Anderson (Dist. Needlework), Eles Batalha, Molly C. Churn, Trento Eleanor Gitting. Edith Kew (Dist. Needlework), Majorie Lillian Wallor Nancy Leung, Sarah G.
(Dist
weeks' hard labour, to $15; or three weeks imprisonment, were imposed
Fines varying from $40 or six Thorbugraphy).
Italian Convent Katherine Chan
Biblical
Chan Kitt
The Very Idea!
Gontlemen may prefor blondesTM but there are no trud, blondes, according to Enid Bennett, All of which makes it seem as if these particular gentlemen are a bit out of luck. "Being blondes means having golden hair," claims Misa Bennett, "And according to the latest scientific research there are 13 colours in everyone's hair." A nuburn, chestnut and dark brown typical blonde has strands of
mixed In among the gold. lgbtor colour predominates and therefore the person is classified
blonde."-
The
He bought himself a saxo-"
phone. And started in to play. "The neighbours never mind it
now, 'Cause they've all moved
AWAY.
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The mangosteen, can be grown only where the temperature never drops below 35 degrees above zeri.
rwhatever on the Chinese people. by Mr. T: W. Ainsworth on nine chine (Diatedre); Lily Queen Victoria, it is said, once
We doubt, however, whether a wise
Chinese residing on the hillside at Gubbay, Iris Kowloon City, who wore charged||
(Dist. Biblical offered a large reward for the first Conchita Milian (Dist. man who succeeded in placing a
Ching (Dist. Arithmetic and
course has been adopted in spread with, being in unlawful, possession led Biblical Knowledge), Ng dish of mangosteens on her table
arid
ing the expenditure over so many of various quantities of pinewood Tak
Tossan (Dist. Biblical said the reward was never won. years, for in somu renpants it would reasonably suspected to have been Chinese), Diga Rozario, Tam. Chui 44 Buckingham Palace, but it is seem far preferable to get the whole cut from the Government planta- Knowledgo), Volin Tossan (Dist.
Biblical (Knowledge), Carmen
Dist. Biblical
question disposed of with the mini- mum of delay.
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tions.
Mary's
Vas
Knowledge. Kei Wa
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She aprang up angrily. "Hore. I've spent all day," she Biblical Carmen do silk pillow. And now" Dist. Billen) Knowledge's Cat Reznorled, "thinking you that beautiful Silva and Julia Yau.
The tears came to her eyes- "And now you le down and put
French Convent.Aley Chong, Bou- sie Cheng, Ruth Nergaard, Alma Q'Hoy, (Dist. Fiblica! "Knowledge}, } your head on it.". Rose Perry (Dist. Stenography and Biblical Knowledge); Cecilia Phala vasu (Dist. Biblical Knowledge).
Boys.
Feltham man-1 remember this night because I went to friend off to Australia by omnibus.
The death Has, occurred at tho Much will depend on the authori-General Hospital, Penang, of Mr. Richard Bartlett Glen, the father of ty vested by Parliament in the Mr. W. B. C. Glen, of Bukit Slurong Board of Trustees as to whether the estate, Kedah, aged 69.
The de- Indemnity Funds are to be utilised ceased arrived from home on an 18- in the best possible manner. There days! visit to his son and daughter, are plenty of spheres in which the He was brought to Penang Hospi- and while there was taken ill.
money could be employed; but the tal, when he grew worse and died,
Joseph's College. Godfrede claim of the Hongkong University. The remains will be taken to Glus-Avril Agabe (Dist Biblical Know- ledge), Erasmus Ulyses Solovisn Alves, Paul Braga (Dist Biblical Charged bofore Mr. Lindsell at Knowledge), Raton Castro, Chan Was the last witness your wife? the Contral Magistracy yesterday Shui Kang, Fong Chung Lim, Fran- Man-Yos, she's my trouble and
cisco Anthony Gill, Henrique Fran- strife. with desertion from the Hongkong alaeo Gonsalves, Joao. Baptista Gon- Police Force, a Cantonese lukongaivas, Carics Noberto Gasano, Jen stated that he had been unreason, quim
Joronyme
Gatorres, Reinaldo ably reported by the sergeant on
Maria
Gutierrez
(Dist duty, Captain H. F. Bloxham, Knowledge), Lam Tran
to a share of consideration has
everything to commend it. We trust
THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1927. therefore that every possible effort will continue to be made with that object in view.
UNIVERSITY NEEDS.
J
Latest "Mystery.” »
reports of searches conducted all over the country for Mrs. Agatha Christie, the well-known authoresa, who was missing for over a week. Thousands of those who have en-
One of the handicaps which the University of Hongkong has had to
The latest Home papers coming face, almost from the day of its esto hand are full of most exciting tablishment, has been lack of funds. That point was again emphasised in the spooches delivered at the Con- gregation held on Tuesday. Year after year, the University has beenjoyed the lady novelist's mysterý struggling along, making the best of conditions as they exist, and, de spite the great need of more funds, it has more than justified its creation and existence. How much more could be done, however, was clearly indicated in the speech of
'tions.
gow.
Solicitor. at Bow County Court
"Willesden Magistrate, to A Biblical woman offering to go bail-Aro
Leur
you worth £10 when all your debta Lim Kimaro paid? Woman-Not when I
A.S.P. informed his Worship that Di Chun (Dist, Chines Antohave paid my rates.
the lukong's conduct had been consistently bad. Mr. Lindsell passed sentence of four months hard labour: į
CORRESPONDENCE.
LOCAL RADIO:
To the Editor of the Hongkong
Telegraph.]
...
Beng, Luiz Gozaga
nhia Francisco Noronha, Jose An- tonio
Canido dos Remodics, Jose dos Remedios, Jaime Daniel dos Re medios, Leonardo Maria dos Romedios, Shum Ip
Kwong (Dist: Chinese), Sung Tze Kwong, Tam Ileung Shing, Louis Tam Yat Wing, Wong Cho Kang, Wong Ching Tsan (Dist. Chinese), Plinio Antonio Xaxier and Yau Shu College-Chan Kai Wa.
Queen's
Ghan, Kam Tai Chan Kon Teing, Chan Wai Hau (Dist. Chemistry),
Lau
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Barrister, at Bow County Court You are not telling untruths well. We can see through themi Man-My first time here. I may do better when I have been hore half-a-dozon times.
The Concert school, enst of Cheung King Fak (Dist. Physica), Spencer, U.S.A., had to be closed Cheung Kwook Fong, Chiu Shiu Kan, one day recently after mosquitoes Chuo Hoong You Yeung,
Young. Ha Chiu Iu, had driven out the teacher, Miss Tu Sun,
Mok Kai Iu Ki, Pair Koon" Tat Pauline. Bowman, and 20 pupils English and Mathematics) Marquie Moffett, township trusted, Hung Fai, Teo Po Shee (Dist. spoiled the fun with disinfectants
Wo which drove out the Invaders, Wong Man
Hu),
Teui. Ping. Kau, Woi
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stories, together with thousands more who have probably never even heard of them, have been following with keen interest the "mystery" of the lady's disappearance. The find- ing of her empty car in a pictures que part of Surrey, the long Sir,- crave a little space in and fruitless search over the your valued: paper to enquire what Downs, with the help of aeroplanes, has become of the local Radio Hee (Dist, Mathematics), tractors, bloodhounds and thou- Society.
Che, Wong Yan Lung, Young Shiu the Vice-Chancellor on Tuesday,sands of amateur détectives, the
Hang and Yu Fak Chuon (Dist If you don't know what to blame Being a keen amateur myself, 1 English), when a detailed statement was made dragging of a pond known by the have always taken the greatest Yan College. Chan Jim Fui, it on, try the "disturbance of ether. of current needs and future aspira- name of "The Silent Pool" and the interest in radio, and have been Chan Man Ping, Chan Yik Shuen, by wireless," on which a great
arrival of divers to make a closer longing for the time to come when
Cheng Chip Fan (Dist. Mathematics, number of things is blamed here Adequately financed, the examination of that romantic piece some decent broadcasting would ledge ping, and Biblical Know says a writer in. a Home paper.
Cheng Chung Yin,
Yin, Chi Wai, of water, and the strange fact that be done locally. When one roads Choi Yau Cheong, Fok Cho Min, Fong One recent complaint is that the letter in her own handwriting was of the remarkable progress that is Sha Sang, Har Chan Wah, Ip Kwok birds are" singularly affected, by posted to her brother-in-law by Mrs. Christie in London during the taking place at Home, it seems a Chu Kwok Tu Shy, Lay Man Hin, the disturbance in the region of thousand pities that nothing isau Ya Chuen, Lee Ying Fong, Leung wireless stations, and that doves
Hon Chuce. Mok Ping Nam night of her disappearance all done in Hongkong: to give people Kwong Yuen (Dist. Mathematics), Ng especially find it hard to find their these provided the elements of the benefits and delights of this
Tsan Fan, Ng Wai Yin (Dist. Biblical way home. Knowledge), Po Tat "Chol, thrilling story that was thoroughly wonderful invention..
Fun Sai exploited by the newspapers and fol-
Ling, Sul Man, Sung Shaung Ht, Sung Cinema brides have a strange Some months ago, the local lowed with keenness by the whole
Lim, Tai Heung Hing, Tam Po country. And then came a denoue it wanted to get into the business
Radio Soclety gave it out that all Sum, Wong Chow Sit (Dist. Arith-superstition. They will not wear
and Yuen Luon In.
worn by a sister star in another ment that was rather disappoint-
picture. They fear it will bring bad luck. The gowns are not cast aside after the picture, however. They are ripped apart and made over into another kind of garmont.
a
Ng
St. Stephen's College-Chan Kai
Nin, Chung
Wai
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University can become what it was intended to be a centre of higher learning and culture" at the very door of China.
Scoing that the report of the Ad- visory Committee in regard to the disposal of the British shure of the Boxer Indemnity Fund has recently been published, it was only natural that reference should have, beening: Mrs. Christie had been stay. Properly was more funds. I was 1 Food, Wong Lai Sun, Wong Sing a wedding gown which has been
ing at the well-known Harrogate umangat those who attended the made, in Tuesday's speeches, to the Hydro since then following are big meeting of local enthusiasts Lim, Chan Ping Yuen, Chau Hung held, I believe, in the early part Chiu, Ko Tim Kee, Lim Thiam Hon, possibility of the University secur- disappearance. She was in com-
of September last.. We were Kan Kho Khong Kha
Liu Chung Hsu, Shum Pan Ying and ing much-needed assistance from pletely good health, but was said
St. Paul's College-Chan Ki Sum, to be suffering from "complete loss assured at that time that every- this particular source. No better of memory." It is when one comes thing was in readiness to start Cheung Shiu Teng, Cheung Trang
For the first time in history, pho destination for some of this money to consider what was in the "mys-good broadcasting, and the Techni. Yoc, Fok Pak Yuen, Lam Shu Wal could be conceived than a British terious" letter to her brother-in-cal Committee asked for A Tech's Dist. Physlea), Leo T. Kong, Lee motion pictures have been made of
Tangan actual Bombing raid from the burni law, posted by Mrs. Christie after race for the purpose of taking Ying Cheun, Lo Chi University, situato in the Far East, she left home, that the outcome the transmitter to pieces and re
Kan, Lo Iu Hineng,
Kui Ching same airplane which dropped the bombs. The scene of the rald was entering in large measure for the takes on, what a writer at Home has assembling it, Afton that way and You Wa Hon.
Diocesan Boys' School-Donald
a "French" village near Sandbo James Neville Anderson (Dist. Eng Antonio, Taxes, where "Wings," nir higher education of Chinese, and we described as "the supremo touch of done, we were assured, there would
lish, Mathematics, Arithmetic and fully share His Excelleney the that letter Mrs. Christie stated she good broadcasting.
comedy to round off the story." In be nothing standing in the way of
Mechanics), Stanley Alfred Broad- epic of the World War, is being Four motion picture Chancellor's hopes that when the was going to a Yorkshire Spa-and
That was over five months ago, bridge, Chan Leung Chi (Dist. Arith-filmed. matter comes before Parliament, as she remained undiscovered for ten and, so far from getter. better inetic, Chinese and Mathematica) cameras recorded the action from
Hon Shu, Thomas Octavius
Edwo it must for the incorporation of the days in the leading Spa in York results than before, we have had Chan Wat Shun, Chiu Sin Wan, Chow the rug corded
at all. I know that there Edward Clarenes Johnson, Kl Han shira}
Kit, KI Lu Woon (Dist. Arithmetic) Committee's recommendations in an
in the evening. Act of Parliament, a strong plea will be made for a grant to the local
Kenneth Loung, Gustave Lau- Mather, was knitting, father rend-
Pau rence Lindblom, Henry Luke University. It is a thousand pitios
trouble, I wonder? It seems to me (Dist. Physics, Chemistry, Mathoma-g the newspaper, and the boy "Dad" the boy asked, "what is a that, in the course of its tour, the
that nothing very special in the tica and Mechanica), Un KI Sheung, was studying words. way of valves is needed to to Wong Hock Hoi, Wong Shing Hang, delegation appointed to report on
Wong Sui Shing (Dist. Mathematics) fiancee ? broadcasting for purely local pur and Yu Shik Ling (Diet. Mathematical Father: A young lady who is the subject did not pay a visit to
and Mechanics). poses.
In the past the Radio Society Yong, Liu Tea Sing, Ng Ping Kwong
Tutorial Instituto Chin Kwus engaged to be married." Hongkong and thus gain first-hand
Boy: Then what is a fiasco, When off Mack Moon yesterday 4
dad knowledge of what our University trading junk collided with a fishing has said that Hongkong does and Yau lu Kl.
Educational Institute-Wai Kwok Fathar aulily: "Oh, that's le doing-and-what-it-scale-to-acJunk and an altercation occurred not get broadcasting. It will be
rogarding the question of responsi. the fault of local amateurs-not-Lan (Dist. Chinese)
St. George's School,Chan Wal the follow who is going to marry complish. The strained relationsbility. The master of the trading supporting them, Judging from
her," Central British School-Edward botween. Hongkong" and Chaton, Junk and one of his fokia jumped the meeting roforred to, there was mentioned in the report in explana on board the fishing junk to de- support enough, but who is to Lionel Hayon (Dist. Chemistry) and Lack of proper exercise and
mand compensation, and found blame now? Surely the Society Herbert James Wilson Smith. tion of the omission, is not very themselves forcibly detained. The itself. How much longer are we convincing. The plain fact appears shing junk sailed away with the to be kept waiting? Thanking to bo that we were ignored, but non as captives, and the slower-you for inserting this long letter. it is to be hoped that if any monies into Hongkong and made a report
moving cargo, boat has now comeYours, etc., are to be specifically ear-marked, to the police.
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The weather forecast up to hoon to-morrow is:--North-east winds. fresh; fair.
rono
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has been a lot of talk about the Fa Chung, Albort Lee (Pist. The family were altting around'.
valves boing worn out and the need for getting new ones, but is
that really the source of thematics) Lee Iu Chan, Leo Kal the firealde
RADIO FAN..
Hongkong, January 12, 1927.
Hon.
Docksin School Chak Kwong Kul, fresh air are more fatal to a Pater Ching lu Lee and Sin Yung Tal, Rapper's complexion than synthe
Private Study Ko Ki Fan, Loungtic gin or cigarettes, according to Chung Nin, Li Shiu Ki, Sum Tal Kal, J. M. Price, cosmetic manufacturer Sung Hang Chen (Diet. Chinego), of Indianapolis, in an address Tang. Wat Chu Tào Ban Hon Wing-kl; Wa Chs Pang, Yuen Chin, before a convention of beauty Fan and Ho; Chak Koung."
experts.