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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONVENT SCHOOL
PRIZE-DAY.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1931.
is only the grown-ups who ill-school on behalf of Lady Peel And trent adjectives, making gind stand the visitors for the very enjoyabie for sorry, and describing a boring afternoon spent at the school. He dinner-party በዛ 311 enjoyable anld he always liked to come to evening. It We were satisfied the French Convent, for the he with maltreating the adjectives would always be able to see the by our frivolity. It might not be Union Jack side by side with the so bad, but we do not stop at the Tricolour. "We shall continue, as in the misuse of adjectives, we are not past, to do our best for the chl-nfrald to belie even our own dren confided to our care. It isnames as these few lines show:
LADY PEEL DISTRIBUTES THE AWARDS.
not our aim to cram and overload their Intelligences with a variety of subjects which will be more or less soleas to them. Our ideal is to direct their minds towards the paths of virtue and duty-to give them that Christian And sociņi education which will t them for their ponitions in the world when their school-days are over and which will enable them to lead happy and useful lives."; Thus ran a passage in the annual report of the St. Paul's Institu- Lion (Anglo-French Convent) which held its distribution of prizes yesterday afternoon.
"Mr. Lamb, in a passion, knocked down Mr. Rock. Mr. Stone like an aspen-lent
shivers; Miss Poole used to dance, but
she stands like a stock Ever since she became Mrs.
Rivers. Miss Joy, wretched maid, when she chose Mr. Love, Found nothing but sorrow
await her:
Now that he's dead, she Ja
#gain wed
To the fondest of husband,
John Hayter." According to the report, the Thoughts such as these were school showed good progress in suggested to me by reading the every department, especially in roport that the "children evident-- the attendance, which was an im-ly ke coming to school" in which provement on the previous year's the deal is to enable them to Agures.
lend happy and useful lives."
bc
Continuing, Sir William said he had noticed since he became the Vice-Chancellor of the University that girls from the French Con- Yent had very often been proven- ted from entering the University owing to a weakness in mathe- to see more of them up at the matics. He would very much like Varsity and he hoped that they would soon be able to surmount the mathematical gate.
The Prize Lint.
The following was the prize list: London Trinity College of Music. Preparatory Certiflente.-Florence Grimmitt
Junior Theory and Intermediabe Pracilent-Maria Branca da Costa,
Intermediate Practieni with Hon- ours.-Marte Helena de Pinhiero.
Intermediate Theory and Sentur Practical--Lily Shearer.
Senior Practical,~Gladys Grimmitt. Class 0. General Application and Hilda Progres.Patay Wood and It A very enjoyable concert was in clear that a life cannot
May.
Člans 8. Preparatory Class for given by the scholars, who pre-happy if it is artificial, nor can itchiness. Good Conduct and Catech sented several musleni items, in-be really useful if it is not afrism. Thereau Tam, cluding an operetis entitled "St.Core. Children are not artificial. General Application-Pansy Chan. Elizabeth's Roses.“
The beautiful little operetta. "St. Class 7. 1st Prize Application, and Landy Peel, wife of H.E. the Elizabeth's Roses." which we have Progress-Rosie Raptis; 2nd Prize
enjoyed so much is evidence of
of Betty Longbotton. Governor, gave away the prizes and was accompanied by Sir Wil. their natural sincerity. For the Ham, Bornell, CIE, Mr. G. P. de child the rose garden is peopled - Martin
(Director of English with fairies, and the fragrance of Education) and Mrs. de Martin, their kindly deeds His Lordship Hishop Valtorta, Perfume in the garden than the Capt. T. A. II. Caltman, A.D.C, scent of any rose. To "grown-isa, Annie Nissen: English Composi the Governor. Fr. Byrne and other Jesuit Fathers.
is n sweeter
Class 1 Class Prize.--Gwen
Nicholson: 2nd Prize, Marie Leanard. Close 5. Good Consluel and Pro gress.--Florence Grimmitt; Catechism and Class Prize, Margaret Wong.
Clasa 4.--Good Conduct and Catech-
tion: Laura 14 and Dorn Ellis,
Class 31st Prize and Lugard Scholarship for the year 1931-Mar- garet Kong.
up" it in a miracle that the com mon loaf of a kindly deed should be changed, into roses of love in the hands of the doer, to the child schools natural that the seed of syn-Helena de Pinhiero and Josephine
pathy sown in a noble heart should blasKOM Into flowers uf Prize for tieneral Progress.—Violet devotedness,
The school hall was tastofully decorated, and the stage was mult- ably "dressed" with the colours, the Unlun Jack and the Tricolour.
Misses L. Shearer and M. Stick- land, and Misses H. Pinheiro and M. Branca delighted the audience with piano duets, and Miss Pat Stlckland rendered "Minuet in
programme.
6" (Beethoven), which was one of the most popular items on the Another elever little artiste was Miss Audrey Jackson, while the infants of the school also had their share df applause after singing "Ladies and Gentle the13.**
Father Byrne's Speech. After the concert, Father Byrne presented the annual report of the school, and said:
"A New Flower." "Thanks to AIP” is the fast item on the programme. The "all" in the child mind is those who have come to encourage and approve the "all" in the grown-up minds stands for the children and their guides, who have invited us to como back to school again; not to the school of "annual inspection" nar to the school of "madieni re- porta" but to the school of per- petual examination: the school of love. We shall all go away from Causeway Bay, this evening with a new flower, which the children The report which I have just have given an. one of St. read is addressed to the "grown- | Elizabeth's Roses. it is unlike ups" who have invaded the sane- the roses in our gardens. They tuary of youth to-day. It is
wither the more we handle them, common practice amongst us, they lose their fragrance the more grown-ups, to presume
the
we try to enjoy their scent. St. privilege of age and to Use our Elizabeth's Roses become opportunity of impressing on the fragrant the more we try to enjoy the necessity of being serl-them and to share their fragrance young ous in the outlook on life. I have, with others: they grow to perfer- often been guilty of these in- tion only in the hand that is per- discretions, myself. It ім onlypetually pressing their petals.
on
the
very gradually that I have learneil the lesson that it is the young who are, always, so serious about life that the frivolity of their elders | is a puzzle to them,
ly
Every item on the programme is #proof of this fack When the Infants sang "Ladies and Gentle man" they were quite serious about the meaning of the words: it never occurred to them secret
to investigate our claima to these honourable titles by hum-
aside wing
the refrainWhen Adam deived and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?" It is only when they grow up that they will talk about the glories of de- maerney without seriously intend ing to share with the washer- wman their apple-pie "Alisuse
more
|
Examination Test Prizes.-Marie
Chau
Bradbury.
Clans 2. (Junior).-Junior Clas Prizes-Stella Rocha, Elfrida Xavier, Louise Santos, Ivy Yoo, Daisy Chan and Sophie Chung.
Junior Prize for English Composi- tion.-Edna Holland.
Junior Prize and Certificate.- Stella Xavier.
Junior Prize and Certifiente Special Pelze for Biblical Knowledge.--Han- nah Abbas.
Junior Prize Im Certificate.-- Louise Chon.
Junior Certificate and Class Prize for distinction in French presented by Monsieur de la Prade, French Con-
el-Helen Hogdatsky
Jusler Prize and Certificate, Dis- tinction in Arithmetic.-Merit Ching. Junior Prize and Certificate, Pla- tinction in English.-Edna Carroll,
Clness I (Senior). Senior Prize for Geography and Needlework.--Mary Lee,
Senior Prize for English History.--
Ada Skum.
Senior Prize and Certificate.--- Homira Isinil.
Prize and
Senior Prize and Certificate.---Joyer Walker.
Senior Prize anal Certificate Augustu Noronha.
Senior On behalf, then, of all the vİRİ-
Certificate-ow- tors, I thank the children, I thank Gladys Grimmitt. the sisters. They have given us
precious bouquet to take away:sented by Mr. Ho Kom Tong. 0.B.E.
"Have you had a kindness
in
shown, Pass it on: Twas nut meant for you alone,
Pass it on;
Let it dry another's tears, Let it travel down the years, Tin Heaven the deed ap-
pears, Pans it on."
To all of us this prize is given the distribution of prizes. Children, we shall try to keep it with you and for you!
Sir Wm. Hornell."
Sir William Hornell also spoke, saying that he felt he could not
tie
of English Adjectives:" surely it go away without thanking
Senior Certificate and Prize pre-
-Florence Tong.
Senior Prize Anel Elizabeth Johnson.
COUNT
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