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· DAY BY DAY,
SPEAKING MUCH IS A SIGN OF
VANITY; FOR HE THAT IS LAVISH IN WORDS 18 A NAGGARD IN DEED-Sir Walter Raleigh." KA
vt to
The Italian Op.ra Company Jeft for Shanghai by the Empress of Canada this morning,
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Dr. Lim Boon-keng appears to think, they have either migrend his- torial fact or have been misled by the mass of false propaganda. which some sections of the student body have been so zealously circulating. We have-n lol of sympathy for and upderstanding of the student mind, and we would hesitate to glyp the Impression that we think all
The P. and Q. s.s. Khiva, from student activities bad. It is only Hongkong, arrived at Marseilles on natural that thoughtful boys and [25th January at 7.30 u.m. girls in China should be dissatis
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and Company, ship fled with the state in which they brokera, send a calendar for 1027 find their country and with the with an attractive seascape. manner in which it is governed. They can see for themselves low much there is wrong and they want to bring about a change And they proceed to inveigh against the foreigner is the author of all the country's troubles, not because the foreigner really is anything of the sort but because he makes an ensy target and enunat hit back. For the students to tackle the real enemies of their country-the war. ring militarists and the corrupt politicians--would entail an active dash with some of their own нa- tionals and all the attendant dis- comfort.
The desire for a change is eminently good, but it will only be when that desire leads to action and combination against the real authors of China's sorrows
that the students' revell will be come worth while.. At the moment it is manifestly unfair to stir up hatred against the foreigner when he is not only the least of those
REMEDIOS.-R. J. dos Remedios, at his residence No, 226, Wan- chai Road, on the 26th instant at 1.30 am., in his"68th year, late of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd. Deeply regretted.against whom any complaint could
please copy.
The
Further details of the 2/5th Punjabi Regiment left for Shang- hai by the Empress of Canada..
Two, Chinese cases of diphtheria were reported yesterday, one from Hongkong, and the other from Shaukiwan
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CORRESPONDENCE.
SCHOOL RESULTS.
2.
The Very Idea!
Apparently, when an elderly, (To the Editor of the Hongkong marries a lad old enough to be plain, but woalthy, prima donna her grandson-
Tolograph.]
When an old fossil with one foot in the grave and the other in the
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Sir-Once more I request same space in your cateemod paper. In Carlton Club marries his cook- your last Saturday's issue "Most
When a movie star makes a con Fair" proved his fairness by show-tract with her seventh husband Ing partiality to one school whilst before a Justice of the Peace. concealing its poor results; and It is a Romance. exposing the poor results of another, school. This surprised
Mr. Samuel McLister, a farmer, mo very much. He dilates on aged seventy-five, was married at fairness and partiality but seems Finvoy, Co. Antrim,, recently, to not to have grasped the principle Miss M. Hanna, uged eighteen, a that in correspondence pne should.] laundry girl. be fair, and especially one who enormous crowd at the wadding. claims to be "Mist Fair" Ho repeats, in his letter, the saying The rooster kept. on, crowing of Mr. Hornell, Vice Chancellor Lill of the University:-If an exanilua- tion is worth entering, it is worth passing."Why then he did not put down the percentage or the number of passes of the school to which he shows such strong at- tachment? May I have the honour to do so for him? The following is an extract from the leading local Chinese paper:-Wah Yanwell who murdered Queen Mary. College-30 entered for the Matri
The three estates are solid, culation 14 passed; two entered liquid, and gas. for the Senior and none passed.". It is reported that during the Is that not 100% failures? floods Mr. C. P. Search, office. Furthermore, I wish to point out F.M.S. Railways, is believed to that I never go against any school, assistant, construction department, to "Most Fair" and your renders
have lost his life at Kuala Pergau,
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The inaugural Race Meeting at Macno has been postponed until February 19th and 20th. Entries close on February 10th.
Lady Clementi is to open an art exhibition of Miss IM. Gordon's work at 11 am at Lane, Craw ford's Restaurant to-morrow.
Amongst the passengers, who left by the Empress of Canada this morning were Admiral C. C. Hau, Major R. D. Bennett, AI.C., Mr. H. J. Pence and Mr. S. J
FLicks.
Three coolic Ships arrived" at Singapore from China last week,
for I am always pro-education. In my last letter I only claimed a little honour for the Sacred Heart School which surely the school deserves, because it has succeeded, as proved by the last examination, to train up a boy from Class 7 to pass the Matriculation in four years, and two others who had hover tried the Junior Local to secure the same result. But "Most Fair" attributes my claim of hon-
The neighbour's peeve in-
creased,
So Mister Neighbour bought a
gun.
That's when the crowing
ceased.
More "howlers:"
Ben Jonson wrote a life of Both-
Smoke is fre in a cool state. The peasant's revolt was caused by the king putting a poultice on all over sixteen.
At the Brentford Police Court William Edward Seymour and Rei tram Victor Gould, of Wellington- gad, Hounslow, were charged with stealing a gun-metal monu- ment, valued at £76, from Twicken- ham Cemetery.
Mr. Stray, Town Clerk of Twickenham, who prosecuted, said that the monument, which was of unique character, was erected by Cortege will pass the Monu-be made but the one who most de- The total number of immigrants
the Thames Angling Society over ment, at--5.30—p.m.-to-day- Makau and Shanghal papers sires to see China evolve into a well-brought by these-ships, the Dary:our to individuals instead of to the grave of Mr. Francis Francis, ken, Norviken and Hong Peng, the school. It should also be a well-known Thames angler. It governed country and who is. most was about 4,000.
made known that owing to a consisted of a representation "in ready to do ali possible to further
Binancial and other enuses, the gun-metal of a bundle of fishing-
the piovement. One daos" not
A sum of $100 was stolen from Headmaster, Mr. J. S. Shak, was rods resting on a basket and hat. the captain's cabin in the Taki the only. teacher, taking all It was found to be missing from grumble at students being in re Maru No. 3; a motor-schooner subjects in both the Senior and the the cemetery, and there were volt against bad conditions; every which arrived here last week. Junior class for the duration of clear traces that it had been Worth-while groung man and stu-The police received a report of the nine months last year. Had the dragged some distance, placed on school got the support from tho vehicle, and carted away. theft yesterday. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1827.ent has always been the vehicle
Government of the generous public Information was received that it as other educational institutions was at the premises of a metal which "Render Unto Caesa" and dealer at Whitton, and the defend- ants were shortly afterwards Most Fair appreciate so much has secured, the Sacred Heart
arrested. School should surely produce even better results. Yours, etc.
PRO-EDUCATIONAL. Hongkong, January 24, 1927.
Hongkong Telegraph.
THE CHINESE STUDENT.
of that righteous discontent which leads to change and betterment, but one cannot help being disappointed with those Chinese students who rall against the wrong paty and When Dr. Lim Boon-keng tried who "help to engender harmful to explain the attitude of the Chin-hatres and distrusts, Dr. Lim ese students in the preser troubles Boon-keng must know hoy unfair. through which China is passing, as the auli-British propagand is, and he did in an interview with a Tele-it is leading men such as he who graph representative yesterday, he ought to speak out plainly for the adopted the altitude of a half-guidance of the students in whose hearted apologist ja an attempt to mentional interest he is spending make the student the unfortunate his life. victim of dufdences altogether out- side his control. He said that, Chinese students generally were penerable and quict, were patriotic, and were repressed by the military
on the other. So, therefore, they
Our Boot-Blacks.
boot-black scheme may merely ap To many people, the Hongkong
peal as an interesting novelty, but
xtory who have
The motor ship Tungsha, of the, Norwegian Africa and Australia Line, will leave Singapore on the 25th inst, and is expected to arrive here on the 30th inst., with general cargo from Norway via ports,
A telegram has been received by Mr. See Tiong.. Wah, J.P... Municipal Commissioner at Singa- pore stating that his daughter, Miss See Chye-Hong, passed in criminal law in the recent examination held in London.
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According to the story told the chief by McDonald, the two men were on the Granite Street bridge about, midnight Thursday night, both in an intoxicated condition. Ewing lost his life in
the river and jumped in after it Vermont paper.
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Sir,In his letter of the 24th inst., "A Retired School Master" Barstated that I claimed honour for
the Wah Yan. College I would A married woman who accused advise him to read my letter once another woman at North London for I sided with no particular ring worth £6 5s was stated to be. again before he rushes into print, Police-court of stealing a diamond
school.
on the dole.
Camera: Li Chai-sum is moving "Canton""""reports state that
large forces of troops from the West-River districts to Canton. The 34th Regiment arrived there yesterday and was sent to Bailwan to protect that section of the city.
A Chinese woman, fined $2 by
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If I am allowed, I would make- a remark on the two failures that Nottinghamshire magistrate. the gentleman, mentioned. That Was her language very bad? the Wah-Yan College sent in two Man: Well, four policemen could boys for the Senior Local Examin- not stop it. ation and they failed is in truth
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NEW APPOINTMENT TO SHANGHAI,
Madrid, Jan. 25. Senhor Spotorno has been ap pointed Consul to Shanghat. Reuter.
on the one hand and the politicians it should be eniphasised that there Mr. Schofield this morning for no good; but the Sacred Heart A man turned to his caddie and
is more than this-behind the pro-hawking ject. As has been previously ex- licence, stated that she
cigarettes without a School's whole lot of over 16 said, "Why couldn't that fellow get
was in failures (including those under his ball into the hole?" had to hold demonstrations and plained, these young boot-blacks are desperate need of money to tide private study) is even to his mind "He was stymied, sir," was the
reply. parades in order to make use of members of what is known as the over the Chinese New Year, and worse still.
Waifs' Club, which consists of boys could find no other means of at- From the reply of the Head-"Oh, was he?" sald the other. their limited facilities of expres who have, for one reaser or an-taining her object.
master of the Sacred Heart School | "I thought he looked rather funny sion. But it was not until theyther, come into the hands of the
on the 24th Inst., notice that the at luncheon." were interfered with in those police. Some of them are young Money and Jewellery, to the said school's "private study" boys
been found value of $340, were stolen in the were "boys who either cume during Between 40,000,000 and 50,000 parades and demonstrations that hawking without licences; others. armed robbery previously report the course of the academic year or persons are expected to attend the they ever became violent. As Dr. have been guilty of minor offences. ed as occurring, at Ched Wo Street, merely Class 3 boys." However I basket picnic and Republican rally Lim Boon-keng had just come from In all instances, they are, we be Yaumati,, yesterday morning. was given to understand that there at Riverview park to-morrow. Amoy and must have heard all the lieve, without parents, and, rather Four men are stated to have been is at least one boy who belongs to Chicago Sunday Tribune.
than have them panished and then implicated, one man being"armed neither of the two kinds of boys details of the Foochow outrages gent out into the world with little with a gun and another with a above-mentioned and who was sent against the Mission people, he is opportunity of making, good, the chisel. No arrests have yet been under "private study."
Ere concluding, I wish to state content to close his eyes to much local police have conceived the idea made."
that the Government can always impressive evidence to the contrary or housing them and, as thances
permit, finding them useful employ- After. a short stay in the be in a position to give a grant If of what he asserts,
They were ment. In the case of the Loot Colony, the Italian Grand Opera to a school that deserves it. student girls who went into the blacks now to be seen in their Company concluded their visit with the Sacred Heart School is all that Foochow Mission Orphanage and bright red uniforms on the street, "La Traviata" at the Star Theatre, it claims to be, it ought not to be we understand that part of the Kowloon, last night, and scored an- difficult for it to obtain. Govern- who spread the lies about money which they earn goes to the other big success. There was a ment support-Yours, etc. babies being killed and which support of the Club, or home, at large house, and applause was led up to most regrettable which they are housed, whilst freely given throughout. The sad the remainder is banked on though simple story was interpret.
through the boys' results in the. the lives behalf of the lads themselves, ed in masterly style, all tho
examinations of the University, it of foreign mlselonaries were en- 80 that eventually when they artistes being in splendid voice. S-I think your correspon all depends on the number of boys dangered. They were not 'goaded | out to more serious work,
dents have paid too much atten- the schools sends in and the num- The Red Triangle, the new mugation to the words "100% concern.ber of boys passed.
Talking of the two schools to ther have been the riotous stu- learn, thoroughly gone into before zine of the Kowloon Y.M.C.A., has ing the passes and failure in the dents elsewhere in China. The a boy is admitted to the home. made its appearance, and all con-examinations of the University of which your correspondents, re- only occasions on which students The movement has very much in cerned are to be complimented on Hongkong last year. Seeminglyferred, Wah Yan College has had it which is to be commended, and the production. Pride of place's this has aroused, great excitment splendid records during the past years, whilst the Sacred Heart have been "interfered" with by for-
into quite an important and usefulSir Arthur Yapp, who recalls his
ex-year under review and I look for plece of welfare work. There is recent visit to the Colony, whilst schools were compared, for the kindly human touch in it, and the features include literary, musi-ample, one sending up one boy toward to its continuous success. limit and when there was a definite those who patronise the young boot-cal and camera notes, sports news, the examination and obtains a Before closing I may mention breach of law and order and a blacks have the knowledge that they a contributors section, current 100% pass and the other present-that I have no connection ofther grave threat to the authorities. If are aiding a very worthy scheme. humour and much of interest con- ing say 18 boys and obtaining 10 with Wah Yan College or with cerning all branches of local passes, perhaps you will agres Sacred Heart School, but just anybody has an idea that
Y.M.C.A work. There are also with me that the latter should write these few lines in the hope Chinese students have been
Another Chinese was treated at some illustrations of the interior deserve greater consideration and that it will clear the atmosphere.. the Government Civil Hospital yes- of the Y.M.C.A. building, and the that percentage cannot be regardYours, ptc. unduly repressed by any terday as the result of being bitton general appearance of the magned in this instance. So should a excopt their own nationals,, na "by a ̈dog,
zine is most attractive.
scenes
which
on by any "interference and nei-they may have a little capital behind them. Each case la, we
cign power has been when circum
stances have reached the extreme
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MOST FAIR.
Hongkong, Jan. 25th, 1927.
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as time goes on it should develop given to a special message from among them.
If examination results of two school did rather good work in the
school expect to be honoured Hongkong, January 25, 1927.