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THE
HONGKONG
KOWLOON MATTERS.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE K.R.A.
OBITUARY.
WELL-KNOWN HONGKONG
ARCHITECT.
The death occurred on Saturday the Kowloon Ilve-
The annual meeting of the Kow. toon Residents Ansociation will morning at
be held on Friday, February 20, ut | pital of Mr. Frederick Munford,
ILALIAN CONVENT
SCHOOL.
PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY
ON SATURDAY.
A musical programme preceded the ceremony. those contributing including Mas May Chan, Miss It.
tego, Man Z. Formulciff, Miss Yasingeo, Miss B. Xavier, Miss I Ba, and other pupils. A play by 12 girls was à
feature of the entertainment.
STOLEN TREASURES.
WEEK-END MISHAPS.
FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENTS' REPORTED.
A report of the mishap was mado to the Police later in the morning
stated
An art collector rummaging in various junk shops came Bereas a picture, obviously the work of a
me master. The canvas was by Mr. Edgar himself after he had yellow with age and had obviously his injuries dressed. He
about 1 o'clock ha Tag been hacked from its frame.
He that, at informed the police. whose In driving private motor car No. 1218, vestigations led to other dls enveries.
DISCOVERY IN EAST END JUNK SHOP,
London, Feb. 14. Mr. S. E. Edgar was involved in nasty mishap in Lockhart Road The annual distribution of World famous paintings, mngni-
da contexion with the feent carved ivorles, and other art yeathrday morning when a motor 6 p.m. in St. Andrew's Churchged, 49 years a well-known real-prizen
Italian Convent School at Cuine treasures worth, when stolen, £27,-) cur which he was driving turnost Hall. The annual report has dentaf Hongkong.
in 1009, have been recovered by the over after ralliding with a wall, cirealated. It reviews the
The en
Mr. Manford arrived in Rond took plner on Saturday Jato the Colony, from England in 1924, the School Hall. The function,lice in a badly damaged eundl- causing brulees to the driver, who work of the year, details of which
a private nature,tion from a junk shop in East was subsequently removed to the have already been published from wude agreement with the Inte which was of
Hon Mr.-C. Montague
Ede as
was presided over by Mr, G. P.London..
French Hospital for treatment.. time to time, and says:
1831 architectural assistant to the Row. de Martin, the Director of Eden The decennial census of
ofoon Tom and New Territories tion. -revealed that the populatinn
1920 he Kovboy hit more than doubled Development Coy. In during the past slezde. To quote joined the China Light and Power Company in a shillar capacity, from le olicial census repair, but thortly afterwards commenced "Kowloom almera entirely private practice in his own office. la now comparables in size with
At the time of his death he was Nottingham or Portsmouth and is
Eastern the Far architect for not for short of Newcastle-upon-Brewery, and other companies. Tyne where the population in 1921
During the Great War, deceased was 275,000 persons."
The phenomenal development of red with distinction in the 12th
Glovester
Regiment 011 the the Peninsula during the Tast Western and Italian fronts, and few years, resulting in beautifully was on active service from 1914 to laid out streets and thorough 1919. Previously he resided in Entes, fine residential
where * | Buenos Ayres, from delightful
atmosphere. and increasing Industrial im-listed.
The late Mr. Munford was a pro- portance, is an tehievement oľ minent meniter of the Kowloon which the Colony many well be Bowling Green and the Kowloon Football Club, and his death comes as a shock to his wide circle of friends. A widow and child are
homely
arens,
he
An extract from a report by the
It is believed that the trousures Inspector of Schools commented include a part of a robbery carried on the ideal location of the School out at the West End house of Earl with its extensive grounds. The Minto-Kouter's Special Service. Institution was one of the largest
and most efficient Grant-in-nid
on
which belongs to Mr. J. J. Edgar of 38, Studbe Rond alung Lockhart Kond.
thigh Fronch
When taking, the bond at the junction of Lockhart Rond and Arsenal Street the vehicle skidded, although it was only travelling at ut 15 miles an hour. It col- Schools in the Colony, the Inspec- Karaging (Distinction in English ided with the wall of the Naval Amelia Ordnance Depot and turned over. tor stated, the number roll and Biblical Knowledge); being 535, and increasing.
Ozorio (Distinction in English Mr. Edgar sustained bruises to The Report added: "ILA in-and Biblical Knowledge): Eva his face, back, hands and Auence for good in many of the West (Distinction in English and and was removed to the proud. During thin amazingly
households of the East is beyond Biblical Knowledge); Mary Asako ospital where the injuries were rapid transformation, the neces
calculation."
(Distruction
Norma Japanese); sity for such an institution as the
The prize-list follows:
May Distinction in English); According to a ropart made to Kowloon Residents' Association. left.
!
The Distinction of having ber Alain To Distinction in English); the Police yesterday morning by to advie
th numerous The funeral which took place at
Inscribed on the Lutgard Lilian Eu, Jane Seck, Erminia Wong Yuk, the licensed driver of municipal
unknown attendunt questions
fim, yesterday was largely nt-Shield for integrity, politeness Castilho, Edna Holland. Aynes He, public ear No. 237, an
Chan, Con Chinese male was knocked down in on such an expansion
and to tonded. Rev. Fr. Spada officiating and self-reliance, has boun award- Molly Chan, Annle promote the welfare of the com- at this graveside, Included In the ed by the School Staff to Mistance Chee, Aida Rocha, Inca Des Voeux Road, Central, at about
6.15 nm. yesterday. munity, has been apparent, and the numerous wreaths were those from Lawreen Li. value of its work is generally - the Far East Brewery, Distillery knowledged.
and Dairy Cas.. Mr. and Mrs. J. L
J. Whyte Mr. H. Gold
Goldenberg, Co.
IN worthy of note that the re- port for 1951 in the tenth printed G. C. Hall Bruttom. Mr. J. C. Mr. McCullum, Mr. namal report of the Association | Sanders, caltheuch it was founded in 1920), Dalles, Austin and Ida., Mrs. and your Committee had under Spittles and Walter, Mr. and Mrs. consideration the iden of making: B. C. Stanfield, E. A. Udy, W. A.
Bennett, J. Lagain.
Miss M. Manuk, Mrs. J. W. M. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. 3 H. Bottomley, Mabel, Johnny and Henry, Min and Alf, George and Eve.
this report a sprcint amiversary namber by embodying in il
brief survey of The wonderful growth of Kowloon during this berind. In view, however, of the extensive and valuable materiad to be edited, it has been decided
mare
Naval Petty Officer, The death occurred early Satur
the B. N. Hospital, Hongkong, of Pelty officer John Fellows, aged 36 years, of H,M, Submarine Proteus, after an ex- tended illness.
name
Scholarships.
was
The Lugard Scholarship won by Mike Lily Lo.
The Lady Ho Tung Scholarship for Good Conduet and unselfish- nens has been awarded to the Misses Josephine Wong and Amy Chiu. (Seniors) and Miss Amelia
Ozorio and Helen Leong.
Class 3-1, Lily Lʊ. 2, Winnie Yu. 3. Cissie Tam. 4. Cissy Leong.
Cinas 4-1. Dolly Leong, 2, Ellen Tse. 3. Lily Troi.
treated,
The driver states that he WILS direction driving in an easterly And.
appranching Gilman
Street. a Chinese attempted to Class 1, Antonio Kwok. 2,ross the rond in front of his vehi- el. The driver was unable to stop Delores Cheong. 3, Beatrice Lai. 4, in time to avoid striking the man Phyllin Chon.
who was instantly killed, his body Chen. 2,inter being removed to the public
Class 6. Frances Ozorio anlor).
Mabel Chen. 3. Dorie Fung. 4. Mortuary. Miss Cheung Ylut-wah, Matri-Florence Kwan. culation with Honours and Gov- erument Scholarship.
Miss Daisy Chos. Matriculation Certifiente. Distinction in Freach and Mortargis French Prize.
Miss Josephine Wors. Matricu lation Certificate. Distinction in
that such an interesting publien day night at tion is worthy of a prehensive volume.
The year's work of your
Dutch. Con mitter tas not been without its quota of disappointments and prn- blems unsolved,
Cina 7-1. Ilda O'Young. 2, Aida Agabog. 3. Grace N
ours) Amparo Fanto (Pras), Class 8.1, Nellie Cooper. 2.
Junior. Helen Leung (Hon- Beatrice Rodriguez. 3. Panley Lours), Fauline L (Honours).
Clans 1. Irene Chen. 2. Alice Kun. 3. Soptile Tyeb. 4. Christine Botelho.
Infant Classes,
Roste Ros. 3. Cissy Esmail.
Senior Certificate. Deceased who, until his illness, Marguerite Chaillet. Distinction Class 101, Dolly Cheong. 2. but something was a keen athlete, joined the in English and French: Allee
Class 10h-1, Billy Kovach. 2. at lost has been accomplished. Royal Navy before the Great War, Rodriguez, Alice Wong. Amy Chlu and we are able to claim any and served on various ships in the Mary Smith, Maria Botelho, Daphne Bloor. 3, Pear! Lai.
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Appreciation.
Anna
of our in April of last t year with the Pro-Brown, Erminia Xavier, Mathilde
tena and has been stationed here since then. He took a prominent
of
Pank and Lily Law.
Special Classes.
Class 6.1. Genvieve Wong. 2, Annie Ching. 3, Florence Li.
Class 7-1, Polly Luke. 2, Rony Mak. 3, Irene Law.
(Honours), Maria Leitao,
Preparatory.--Rachael Rego (Hon- Hannah Lane (Honours), ours). Florence Kwan (Honours). Frences Chen (Honours), Winnio Yu (P¬BA).
Firat Steps.--Zain Kojinoft (Honours). Joyce Shaw (1Ion- oura), Laura Leitao (Honours). Elsie Lane (Honours),
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Junior Certificate. The marvellous expansiaga part in all sporting activities Kowloon referred to earlier in mainly soccer and cricket, and was Lucy Chin (Distinction in Eng- this report undoubtedly called universally liked by all with whom and Biblical Knowledge);
Music Successes, for the exercise of much careful
contact., came In
Beatrice Dzorio (Distinction in!
Advanced. Gertie McNeillie thought, technical resource, and
Full
naval honours were accard- English and Biblical Knowledge);
1st group-1. Cinny Rose. 2. clear foresight on the part of Mr.ed the late Mr. Fellows at the Joannette Chaillet (Distinction in (Honours), May Chan (Pass). Anale Rocha. 3. Phyllis Baleros.
graveside, the funeral taking place English, French and Biblical: Intermediate-Amparo Karag-; 2nd group-1. Marla da Rosa, Tavares. 3, Alda
E. W. Carpenter, 6.B.E., Assistant 30 p.m. yesterday. Padre, H. Knowledge); Mabel Gardner (Dis- dag. (Honours), Marie Albers12, Soccorro
Director of Public Works (Row- Toon), and the Committers con- gratulations upon the honour conferred on him by His Majesty the King will we are sure be pa- darseil by all members of the As-{ socintim.
fa concludun. the Committee desire to record their high ap preciation of the interest aml sup part given during the your to the Assuciation's activities by the Bon. Mr. J. P. Braga, and all residents will be grateful to him for his continous endeavours for the general good of Kowloon. We thank the various Government departments for the courtesy and cosperation extended during the year, and also the Press of the Colony for their continued sym pathetic support.
Our thanks are also due to the Church Coun cit of
of St. Andrew's Church for aguin allowing us the use of the Church fail for meetings, and to all public utility companies aporating on the Peninsula who have assisted in the development
at
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F. Foley, T.N.. of H.M.S. Medway, tinction in English): Amparo officiated at the graveside, and a firing squad from the same ship fred a last salute.
Representatives of nl H. M. Ships in the harbour were present at the interment, including Capt. 1. S. Marrick. (Captain of the sinarine flotilla) Commander of IL.M.S. Osiris, McIntyre
Senior Submarine Oficer) It.
Comtrender Maiendia CIMS. Praten
1) and ofbers. Numerous etiful wreaths were sent.
to
A and feature of the death of Mr. Fellows, is the fact that a wife
are left and three children mourn in England.
As a mark of respect, flags on warships in the harbour were flown at half-mast all day yesterdny.
ture was $555.95, of this sum gene was for a donation to the New Territories Agricultural Association.
►
Bainnee,
The Balance on hand at 31st of Kowloon's amenities, partie December. 1931 WAR $1,333.92 larly for their invariable helpful against
the
previous year's co-operation with this Association. Balance of $1,578.37.
Treasurer's Report.
The amount on Fixed Deposit Subscriptions. The amount with the Hongkong & Shanghai collected from Members was Banking Corporation was $1,260.- $278 of which $260 represent 193100.
account.
During the year 35 new Members joined the Association, and the total number enrolled on
31st December, 1931 was 379.
Payments.
Subscriptions outstanding at the end of the year Amounted to $682.
The thanks of the Association are due to Mr. John Fleming. C.A., for auditing the accounts,
The total amount of expendi- froe of charge.
SALESMAN SAM
RAY!
THE MASKEDİ MYSTERY STAGED Á COME BACK!?
HE CAME BACK INTO
THE RING, AFTER NEE2- ALL TOSSED HIM FAR,
WIDE AND PRETTY OUT INTO
THE
CROWD!
GEE! I GRABBED THIS FEATHER FROM SOME
LADYS HAT WHEN I WAS SAILIN' THRU THE AIR –
IT'LL COME IN HANDY!|
(Honours), Agnes Laing (Hon-Agabeg.
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