PRIZE DAY AT KOWLOON.
HEADMASTER APPEALS TO
PARENTS.
AWARDS PRESENTED.
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17. 1932.
the average attendance during the whole year being 211, (141 in 1929, 180 in 1930). The atten- Of the three old pupils of the youthful career at school. To-day dance was generally satisfactory, school study.helin Whitler auc-any School are these qualities of at the University the things most wished for in though there were many cases of of Hongkong. sicknes due to malaria, influenza teesially maRed the B.A. degree industry, combined with intelli- have industry The and dengue fever.
school examination in December. I have gence. We can continues to grow, indeed, I can received gratifying news of dis-without intelligence, but not in- see no signs of slackening in the tinctions gained by many of our telligence without industry, requests for admission to this Bri-old pupils who are at home Uni- tish school.
ship has increased and a rugby in "ractice the Industry and Intel- ligence developed during their section has been formed,
my report As I anticipated in for 1930, I was obliged to form three classes of over 30 pupils in An appeal to parents to realise each, the alternative being the the necessity of interesting their refuent to admit further British children in things to stir their children, a step I am always very intelligence was maite by Mr. toth to take, hut which may be Franklin Nightingale. Headmaster come necessary in the near future. of The Central British School, The following figures are interest presenting his report at the annaling an illustrating the growth of distribution of prizes at St. Anthis school during recent years drew's all yesterday.
Average Attendance.-1919, 71; 1923, 105; 1927, 180; 1931, 211.
In presenting his report Mr. Nightingale said in part:
Old Pupil Association. The number of days, 208, on which the school was opened was At the annual meeting, held in greater than
that of previous November, it was decided that the years owing to the adoption of name of the Association should be summer hours during the summer changest and that it should be months.
The maximum number known in future as Central British The roll of member- on the roll was 266 1289 in 19301, Asunciation.
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Appeal to Parents.
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YOUNG AMAH FOUND GUILTY.
STABBING INCIDENT ON THE PEAK.
Hearing was concluded yester- day of the case in which a young
Hosford successfully 1 appeal to you who are parents, amah named Chau Sum was charg passed into Bedford College, the to realise how great to-day is theed with the manslaughter of a cook results of her examination quali- necessity that you should intercalat No. 112 The Peak. tying her for the Internicillate your children in things that stir After the case for the prosecu- You should tion had been closed, the accused, Science Certificate of the Univer- a man's intelligence, sity of London. G. G. Edwards, co-operate with us, the teachers of in a statement from the dock, sald for a few hours that she did not mean to kill the de- our Cambridge 'blue', and J. Vie- your children
day, and supplement kars at Liverpool are in their final each
ceased. She was holding the knife year at the Universities. J. Tac-work in your homes. We teachers in hor hand, and she only wished to chi bas just finished his school attempt the building up of char-threaten him so that he would not career and hopes to proceed to acter in our schools but much of strike her. Cambridge In Octaher next. R. A. it will be jerry-building unless we
No evidence was called for the Gerrard has gained an Interna develop intelligent thought and in fional Rugby Cap, having played this task we ask, nay, demand, indefence, and after a short retire- for England against the South the interests of the children, the ment, the jury returned a verdict.
fallest co-operation.of parents and of guilty, with a strong Africans.
mendation of mercy. guardians,
School Magazine.
In conclusion 1 thank all the During the year we issued the donora of Prizes: my Colleagues Brat number of our school max for their loyal co-operation and szine edited by Miss Munro and support. and the Vicar of St. Miss Curtin to whose enthusiasm Andrew's Church who so kindly 1te sure achieved is due. Weave us permission to use the have now a school lindge, the Hon.Church Hall on this necasion.
also to thank you, Mrs. a school ag and a school motto wish Bonestas ante Honores."
1
Southorn, for honouring us with your presence here this evening and for so kindly consenting to distribute the prizes.
A Happy Speech.
recom
The Chief Justlee (Sir Joseph Kemp) in sentencing the prisoner, accuserl's said that he accepted atatement that the killing was not intentional, and also in view of the recommendation of the jury, would pass a light sentence. Accused was sentenced to six months' im- prisonment, with hard labour,
The jury comprised Messrs. H. W. Pomeroy (foreman) 3. Lee. Ming-fan. J. A. Lindany. Lam Waller A. A. D'Azovele and R. A.
Montargis French Prize (Senior):--8. M. Bander.
Government Scholarship: Form J. Thirlwell; Form IV G. Rapp; Form 1 J. Booker; Form W. Pryde: Form IL. Kempton: Forms
RH. Farmer,
University Examinations, The results of the Examination this year were very sutisfactory. The Pence Memorial Scholarship,| open, under certain conditions, to At the conclusion of the disYoung. all British boys resident in China, tribution of prizes a particularly was awarded to A. II. S. Skinn, happy sprech was made by Mrs. Form VI. The Examination being Southern, who said that she did
University of Hongkong Junior conducted by the School Certif- altogether
agree with
the Local Examination: N. Anniss; rate Syndicate of Cambridge Unl writer of a recent article, who K. Clarke, distinction in Steno versity. This is the first time that aid that prizes should be given tography: M. Clarke; M. Gardner. the Scholarship of the value of the exceptionally brilliant for out-distinction in English; M. McCaw, 21,350, has been won by a popil standing work. Most of us go distinction in English and Steno. ot this book, We are all proud school in order to get some solid
graphy: F. Bird, distinction is This achievement and we shall equijenent for life, and in this English: D. Gregory; V. Grunberg, follow Skinn's progress at Edin-hand world girls and boys and all distinction in Arithmetic: W. burgh University. with great in-of us have got to get down to hard Maycock: J. Miller; J. Thirlwell, work if we are going to add to the distinction in Biblical Knowledge; terest.
of Form VL five Fandidates prosperity of the State.
lis. Southern added that she successfully passed the Examinn- tions of the University of Hang- still retained most vivid recoller- impressions of kope, four the Matriculation Ex-tions of her first amination, two gaining distinction school when she was a pupil and in English, and one, the Senior anungst those who had made s Local Examination. The
Dr. Maud Manders Impression was fargis Senior French Prize for Boyden, who had recently written Government Schools was awarded most powerful book on "Peace" to Stella Bunder, Or Form VMrs. Southorn quoted an extraet eleven of the fourteen candidates which was most apt in view of the the school roll in November deplorable happenings at the pre- were successful gaining distineout time; tions in English (3). Arithmetic,
Mrs. Squthors referred to the Seripture and Stenography (2). Scouts and Girl Guides, and said At the Annual Examination of that she was glad to see that the Forms IV I the resulta were Central School still retained the again satisfactory, 12% of the old enthusiasm. They were Candidates gaining promotion to sory to lose Mrs. Lawson, Who higher forms,
Lugard was going to Shanghai, and who The following figures show in hai always taken the kernest in Hamblin. a very convincing manner the interest in the movement. Every- erense in the number of children one was glad to see Mrs. Owen in these forms during recent years. Hugher back again. In 1929, 109 children were exam- At the conclusion
of her nd- ined, in 1980, 153, and in 19931. 1881.ress, Mrs. Southorn asked Mr. Encouragement of Students. Nightingale if he would grant the children a holiday, a request that
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Government Prizes-Form V D. Gregory: Form IV R. Jones; Form IA D. Harold; Form HIB D. Taylor: Form A A. Mitchel; From IIB A. Rabbit; Form IX II. Bunje: Form B 1, Jopling; Form IR D. Farrar.
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I wish to stress here the advance brought forth vociferous applause that has been made at Central, fro, the juvenile members of the British Sehoni, in the study of uligner. English. We are continually add-i A beautiful basket of flowers Ezra Abraham Scholarship:-A. ing to our English library for wwas presented to Mrs. Southern by | Dobry, realise that the basis for the a little Bessie Stevens, and the Na- quisition of the power of clear. tional Anthem concluded the meet. Smalley.
held thought and writing, is the jencouragement of our young sing dents to cultivate the habit of reading the best in literature,
Prize University of Cambridge School They are taught how to use books. and tested, and many, bath boys Certificate Examination:-A. H.ented by G. G. Wood, Esq.) and girls, have begun to realise S. Skinu, awarded the Peace Form VV. Grunberg: Form IV R. that their life at senol is the be- Memorial Scholarship,
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EXAMINATION RESULTS.
University of Hongkong Matri- worth pursuing in a spirit of dis-relation Examination S. M. covery. They are discovering the Bander, distinction in English; delights of literature, and reports M. Smalley, distinction in English; of former pupils, here and at home. A. Miller: A. Dobry: show that many have not last this) University of Hongkong Senior spirit of discovery but are putting|Locul Examination:--1. Woolley:
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