HOW TO IMPROVE ENGLISH.
SUGGESTED CLUB FOR
STUDENTS.
COUNTRY RAMBLES,
Advice as to how they could Improve their colloquial English wiss given to boys of Yaunati Government School by Mr. A. R. school prize-giving
Sutherland, this morning. when the annual
took place.
INDIAN SCHOOL PRIZE DAY.
EXCELLENT YEAR'S WORK REPORTED.
NEEDS OF FUTURE.
THE
HONGKONG
F.A. CUP REPLAY SENSATION.
BRILLIANT WIN FOR PORTSMOUTH.
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1932.
LEAGUE RESULTS.
London, Jan. 27. Portsmouth accomplished the
Owing to sickness, Mr. A. el Arculii was unable to present the priven to the scholars of the Ellis Kuduoria School for Indians, atoutstanding performance of this Sookumpoo this morning. The vason's F. A. Cup Competition ceremony was performed by Mrs. when t Via Park to-day. in
Hamilton, wife of a former A. T.
their four round replay, they de Headmaster. Among those prefeated Aston Villa by
the only sent ore Mr. A, O. Reasen, of goal scored, the Education Department, Mr. Portemouth are at home to the and Mrs. A. T. Hamilton and Mr. Arsenal in the next round.. meet K. M. Omur.
The numerous League matches played to-day resulted is followa;
Mr. Sutherland suggested at one method of making progress in colloquin) English Whs for the boys to form themselves into ani English-Speaking Club, to onre, twice or thrice # werk dur
In presenting his report, the ing the holidays and to ramble Rev. G. E. S. Upsdell (Headmas among the Kowloon hills deter-ter) said: During the year end- mined to
speak nothing but Eng- ing December 31, the Hish. They could exchange views was and describe what they had seen In the cau790 of their rambles, and this would benefit them not only from the point of view of speaking befter Roglish, bist would add to their knowledge of the countryside around them.
FIRST DIVISION,
Hlackburn
1 Everton 3 Leicester"
SECOND DIVISION,
131.37adford City
Chesterfield Notts Forest
Berliy for 220 days 712
Manch. City The maxi-Liverpool against. 298 in 1935. mum mom caralment during the year was 146, being an interease of 10 over
previous year. Th Average attendance was while that in 1930 was 126.
In February, Mr. Hamilton was
Knikorle Sebual and I have been In July in charge from March. Mr. Hordit Singh returned from ferve and grenter attention was thus possesiide to the Junior secting
Mrs. A. I. Sutherland distribut-Transferred to be Head of Blis ed the prizes, and was afterwards the recipient of a basket of flow een, while Mr. . Mycook, the Head Master, expresand The thanks of the selon to her far presenting
the awards,
Annual Report.
In the copyse of his wal report, the Head Master #lated That the seboof was opened 393 times and the maximumn vorol- ment was 207. The average daily attenlaner was 211, or 97.4. The absences in most cases have
12 been canard by sickness. FREEWAY dewater
April at Taip interfere with the attend. aches at bry, trom the New Terri toare, but it was praiseworthy to Ford But so many of them walked
kan school until teave of abeenee was tanfeul tem
1911
or 11.
White zombs were discovered in SA class room drog posts and wig- dow frames and these renewed, The whole school was re-wired by the Electrical Department of The PAW.D.
the reple inst wonder casing with lead envered wise, the former having become absedete.
m
Owing to the increaring fina boy in the Calbay the queation of further accou.modation i hevnik -how itself.
Dist
has excellent ipitne thrgebent, due to a berge extent to the intent of t terefects perially during the recess and Latin hours,
Six ond of the 1: hoy in Clev $ pas mal the eptuneet Nathinafzon tube freea's Unlleve; in 13 of the sinsel 3o jep rent the
massed the examination FIL the end of the year into the higher The Mandard of English dill remane very good but the weak te madhematica has not altogether been overenje
The disipline throughout the all remains poed. There have been capes of misbeļus joser during Chiume in Planean b. but they were of a Very unit lume.
Dr. Laing, the Asstand M. O Schools, carried out fn-perediants
fren
during the 3. 35 beys preclvval
m
1. pretarlos.
Dr. Ving-yan at the Public Bispennug and the M. 0. Kowloon, we owe
Spar Activities, thanks for their treatment of Gi Cricket and footbal! still remain ens of minor illness. I think Very espular which i real
buli
there of are now beginuing 10 appreciate the vol of these gam
vary materially assist in inspections by showing a greater character developutri. willingness than formerly to aut
the hot the ping-pont received on recommendations made. Anita ull attention. We ure in- invitation to be present at these debted to to Inspector General inspections is extended to all of Police for kindly providing a drift instructor for the first half parents or guardians conerned.
of the sear
Studies
were
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Daring
The health of the school was very good which, is only to be es posted considering the oxcellent Punditions under which the boy's kive study and the great attention Medical to them by the
whole Oficer of Schools. The staff and School were vaccinated at the end of the year under the supervision of Mr. M. A. Khin.
The library Continues to he made full use of by the boys nad nede enlarging to meet the in- ereased numbers of the school.
English. 272 Ju
hap examined and 197 passid, ya'. In Chinese 232 buva examined and 206 passed, The general standard of work, considering The material we have is high. Bays from
New Territories are generally speak. ing barkward in comparison with the town bars. By the tinte thw rench Class 5 and 6, they have ustially
gravitated t the B Division. I would like to see at
Our thanks are due to Mr. A, el improvement in the Standard of
Areulli for kindly defraving The Oral and Written Pumpsition in
eps of four boys: to the late Str Bust classes. Class 4 presented Bhi Radmoric for the endowment 20 lyn for examination,
of a scholarship fund by which 26 whom 19 passed ar
boys has had their school froz Boys failed in reuils were as expected and cold for them as well as for pro- viding the splendid building and
Four
The
Cou
formed in those of the Half-gends at our disposal: in addi Yearly Examination. The class did not do itself justice in either mathematics or geography.
to June the Chinese YMCA Kowloon, organised a China Essay Competition open to teams of four from all schools in Kow foon for a Cup kindly presented by Mr. Fang Ketose, Wong Ting-hon obtained 96 marks and was placed 2nd in the test.
The team won the cup with a total of 366/400 marks.
to which he provides schoolarship Trom this school te Queen's College: to Mr. Wa Hay- tour for a scholarships tenable at Queen's College for three years; to the numbers of the Indian com muity for subscribing towards the prizes and expenses of our annual school sports, and to the members of the Indian Recreation flub for the use of their ground.
In conclusion may 1 laku, this opportunity of sincerely thanking all the merelers of the stuff for
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THIRD DIVISJON (SOUTH),
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Watford
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24 14 4 G53 38 32 Notts County 25 18K 62 4 26 25 1 4 10 15 43 26 Millwall Notty Forest 25 079 40 45 25 Southampton 24 11 319 41 49 25 Tallest basin
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STATE OF EMERGENCY IN SHANGHAI
Continued from Page 17 rament have sent a communtex-
is
now under the examination of the British Government, regarding the situation in Shanghai,"
The Library is used at taily. The supply of periodicals their loyal en-operation and supting to London which hus be maintained, and the logsport throughout the year.
are beginning to show
# little
more decided interest in the affairs of the outside world.
Mr. Brawn thanked Mrs. Hamil ton for her presence, and at her I wish to thank my Staff for request, the scholars were given
lint holiday.
their loyal support and co-opera- tion during the year.
With e continuance of the happy tone prevailing in the school, it is an easy matter, to predict progress and success in the future,
MAMAK HOCKEY
TOURNAMENT.
The following members of the Radio Sports Club will represent the R.S.C. Hockey XI in the above tournament against the C.B.A. Hac- key XI on Friday, the 29th inst, at Caroline Hill, R.S.C. Ground it 5 pm-A Spary, Parduman Singh, J.
CIRCUS VERY
POPULAR.
BIG AUDIENCE LAST NIGHT.
The lure of the "Sawdust Ring" again drew a very large audience to Hurmston's Circus at Kowloon last night. Every item given was greatly appreciated and It is in- deed dimcult to single out nets, se high is the general standard of excellence.
Lovers of horses must admire
the beautiful animals, trained to 5. Grewal, M. 11. Hassan. A perfection by Mr. Harmston, while Guest, Mohinnder Singh, Harbhajan Singh, J. T. K. Glichrist, Gurbachan the equestrian riding and balime Singh, and F. A. Kemp. Reserves:ing feats excite the greatest ad Surjin Singh, Karnall Singh and miration. Attar Singh.
It is gratifying to see that big The above Radio Team will also attendances have been recorded each play another M. H. T. Hockey match evening of the season so far, for against R.A.S.C. at 11 am, on Sunday such an aggregation of talent is morning the 81st inst., at R.S.C. | well worthy of the fullest sup. Ground at Caroline Hill,
port.
THEFT OF DUTCH GUILDERS.
STRANGER DEPRIVED OF MONEY,
Entrusted by a casual friend with five Dutch guilders, a Chinese who had introduced a stranger to the Colony to a boarding house, I suddenly disappeared and was not aren again until some days later, when he was polated out to
the
RADIO
BROADCAST POWELL'S
CHILDREN'S CONCERT FROM
THE STUDIO.
Broadcant by Z. B. W. on a wave- length of 150 metres.
5.00-8.00 30.10. European Tro-
5.09-5.18 p.m.
police and arrested on a charge of **0.5 larceny by batfee.
The arrested man was brought before Mr. Williams at the Cen- tral Police Court this morning and sentenced fo five weeks hard labour.
Inspector Shaftain informed his Worship that the complainant re- ently returned to the Colony from one of the Dutch ports and whilst at the recreation ground in Holly. word Rond he met the defendunt, with whom he had a chat. The defendant introduced the plainant to a bourding house and Inter suggentes that the com- plainant hand over his money to defendant for safe enstody, where- ! up the complainant gave the de- fendant the five guilders,
DOG WITHOUT A
MUZZLE.
coin-
DEFENDANT REPROVED AT
KOWLOON,
Mr. W. M. Gittins appeared fær Tore Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning in mnawer La a summous for allowing his dog in the street without a muzzle,
His Worship:You are here now in another capacity, Mr. Git- ting,
Mr. Giting who prosecuted re- cently in a case in which a youth was charged with attempting to steal tools from his motor-ear),-- Yes, your Worship.
Asked why he was not fn Court last week, Mr. Gittins explained that he was busy and was unable treme.
His Worship: You run a risk, you law, in not answering your However, under the $1, vircumstances, we will not take thad into consideration,, Do You pienst guilty?
Mr. Gittios: Oh, yes, your Wor -hip.
A to $6 was imposedl.
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1832:1972 YEARS OF DESTINY FOR BRITAIN.
Vontianed from Page 6.1
Troubles from being tackled with unanimity, we shall continue to sluk into stagnation and poverty. A new Dark Age will be upon us, and both this generation and the next will then be confronted by Much
desperate conditions existed in Russia for the first ten years. after the Bolshevist Révolution.
Expediency rather than equity muxt govern the counsels of thei nations. Na country can Afford
to insist too strongly upon its claims, however Justitied, if their
alfilment would put the rest of] the world in peril. The question to le fared is not whethe nation- al rights shal] The preserved,, but whether civilisation can be saved from endapse.
Our Own Problems, Enlightened international action is the first essential of our salva- tion, but there remain many dist rulties to be met at home.
1 foresee that we shat?
Reed this year much of that dogged spirit which brought the British nation through the dark hours of
the war. Financially, in fact, the war is still on.
re-
Ever since the Pence Treaty was signed I have never censed to i inspress upon the public that the war was yet unpaid for. ! prated it twelve months ago, and
add now what I added then, that we are Being far too high. Be- tween 1914 and 1920 the British According to press reports, the Government spent nore money Chinese authorities continue to than in the previous 2% centuries. display indecision regarding the We have hardly begun to make Japanese demand for the suppres-up that leeway yet. slon of the anti-Japanese boycott Economic laws are ruthless in and the demonstrations which are their action. The time has come taking place in Shanghai, and when we must either cut down drastic action is threatened fail- ing a satisfactory reply,
our expenditure or colimpse, Re- trenchment will be all the harder An atmosphere of tension exists for our delay in starting. but and precautions are being taken at inst the nation knows its stern for the maintenance of order innecessity, and we have a strong the International
Settlement, National Government pledged to where there is an influx of Yo fugees-British Wireless,
curry it out. There are grim times abend. Let us set our teeth and determine £13 see them through.
Refugees.
Shanghai, Jan. 28.
The year that opens this morn- The Japanese Consul-Generaling may not prove a prosperous has ordered the withdrawal of one for many. But what I say Japanese residents from Tangla tha: chow and Wahu.
These in ports
in the upper Yangtaze are being of testing for our country.
ordered to Hankow.
1932, like 1832, will be a time
Face its trials boldly; bear them Apprehension among the Chin-patiently, and perhaps in a untwalvemonth we can all be looking ese in Shanghai consequent threat of Japanese occupation, lins forward to a prosperous New caused numerous wealthy families Yenr in 1933. to move Into the Settlement. -Konska.
"Ha that endurath to the end shall be saved.”
Boris Godounow (Moussorgsky-
Revolutionary Scene. Chorus and Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates, 9507-0508.
6.18-5.39 p.m. Orchestral. Spanish Dance in G Minor
(Moszkowski). Bolero in D Major (Maszkowski).
Victor Concert Orchestra. 22760, Alcino Suite-(Handel).
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York directed by Willem Mengelborg. 1435-1436. 5.39-6.00 p.m. Children's Concert from the Studio, 6.09-6.67 p.m. Variety, Chorus-Oh Lucindy. Chorus-Ol' Man River.
The Revelers. 2121. Hand-Old Glory Triumphal March. Band-Gentry's Triumphal (March.
Ringling Brothers and Barnom and Bailey's Band. 22071. Song-He's Untinual, Song-I'd do Anything For You.
Helen Kane (Comedienne). 22080. Accordion Solo-Over the Waves. Accordion Solo-Danube Waves.
Pietro, V-77. Sung-Down by the Railroad Track. Song-Around the Corner.
Frank Crumit (Comedian). 22423. Organ Solo-Junt a Night for
Meditation.
Organ Solo-Rosen af Yesterday,
Jesse Crawford. 21713. Song-What is this Thing Caflet
Tore?
Song-The Mhon in Low,
Frank Luther (Tenor), 22980. 7.00 p.m.
(Stock Quotations, Mall Notice, etc.).
6.57-8.00p.m. A Concert. Piano Salc-Polish Daner (Scharwenka).
Hans Barth 20203. Song-At Parting (Peterson-Rogers).
Mary Garden (Soprano), 1216. Violin Solo-I Hear Calling Me (Harford-Marshall).
V-12
Violin Solo-Rosen of Pirardy
(Weatherly-Haydn Wood).
Renre Chemet. 1291. Sung-Soo MeLens (Lauder).
Sir Harry Lauder, puno. Piano Soft-On the Banks of the
Danube (Kuruez).
John Kurucz. Chorus-Sylvia (Spenkes-Gaines). Chorus-Autumn Sea (Baker-Gerleke), Assolated Glee Clubs of America.
·36770. Violonerila Solo-Mazurka (Popper). Violoncello Salo-Musette (Bach.
Polnir).
Pablo Casals. 1340, Song-Where my Caravan Has Rested
(Tezchumacher-Lahr),
Lambert Murphy (Tenor). 4038. Organ Solo-Traumerei (Schumann).
Edwin H. Lemare, 36843. Song Mother, My Dear (Nolen-
Treharne).
Song A Brown Bird Singing (Barrie-Haydn Wood)."
John McCormack (Tenor), 197. 8.00 p.m. Local Time and Wea. ther Kepert.
8.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Concert.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.33 p.m.. Close Down.
All records in the above Europena programintes are kindly supplied by Messrs. 5. Montre and Ca.
KIDNAPPED BOY.
SENTENCE ON A HARBOURER,
Originally charged with kid- mapping a boy of seven, Nyt Chot was again before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning when the charge was amended to one of harbouring the child, knowing it to have been kidnapped.
Inspector J. Murply said do Jendant 19 walking along Temple Street, on January 19, Jading the child. A Chinea detective challenged him about the dr and he could not
Rive satisfactory explanation.
Subsequent inquiries revealed that the boy was from Canton. He had been sent out to make some purchases on the morning of January 18, and did not return.
Evidence Was
given by the futher of the child, and by h cousin who was in enrge of the child at the time.
Sentence of twolve months' hard labour was imposed.
CRUDE FORGED
BANKNOTES.
PRISON SENTENCE FOR CARRIER.
$10 Char- Eight forgeries of tered Bank notes, described as very crude imitations, were found on a man arrested by a Chinese police- man in Hollywood Road yesterday. The man, who had the notes secreted against his shoulder, in between his singlet and a cardigan, pleaded to being only a carrier, but admitted that he was promised $10 to take the forgeries to Kowloon,
Ho was sentenced by Mr. Williams this morning to four months hard labour.
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