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COLLEGE CHAPEL BLESSED
BISHOP'S TRIBUTE TO BROTHERS' WORK
SPORTS MEETING
or
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1932.
OBITUARY
DEATH OF FAMOUS
LITTERATEUR ·
London, May 10. The death is announced of Dr. Fagot Toynbee, M.A., D. Litt. "We Oxon; Fellow of Ballo! College,-
Dr. Paget Toynbee was born Wimbledon, January 20,
sideration In the erection of B building like this. I would be very grateful,
receive therefore, to
Brdal from cheques, big sympathetic helpers. This money i would enable us to carry out much- needed work. For one thing, it would enable us to equip the chemical and physics laboratories before the end of the year." Bro. Almar continued: have had many opinions on these cuter. "Great though my hopes and ex-new buildings. Tho Press has do-
magnificent and at pectations of the Christian #cribed them as
and Ballot College. Brothers were, I never dared to many others have endorsed that 1855. He was educated at Hal-
1878 to 1892 be expect from them such a magni-view. For this happy result, much leybury ficent building as La Salle Col-credit is due to the architects and From lege" said His Lordship, Bishop contractor. We find the building private tutor, but after II. Valtorta yesterday, after most comfortable and I know I ex-time devoted the rest of his distributing the prizes won at the press the opinion of the 560 boys live to writing. Among his many aro publientions are "Specimens of La Salle College sports during the attending when I say they
Con- to work in Old French, 9th to 15th happy and contented such
environment. turies;" "Index of Proper Names, pleasant 11 Nothing has been spared to make in the Works of Dante:" "Ilatori- their school life as pleasant as pos-cal French Grammar;" Ricercho C Note Dantesche;" Curoy'a nible.
afternoon.
was that
The new chapel in the college building was also blessed and opened hy la Lordship.
The new la Salle College, ideally situated in the hills of Princo "I am happy to say," he added," "Vision of Danto" with introduc- Edward Road, with a commanding that the boys appreciate what has tion and notes; Critical Text of view of the Harbour in the direc-been done for them and give us en- the "Divina Commedia," "Life of Danto;" and many other works on tion of Lycemooh, is one of the tire anilsfaction.” fuest ments of education in the Far In conclusion. Bro. Aimar thank- the great Italian poet, Others East. It is as yet incomplete.ed those who had donated the sports were "Letters of Mme. du Deffand Much ground levelling has to be trophies and all who had helped to to Horace Walpole;" "Index of is remake the afternoon's function such authors quoted by Bocenecio in his done, additional furniture
Commento Sopra la Divina Com- quired and apparatus has to be in-n success.
medin:" "The Correspondence of stailed in the chemistry and physics |
Gray, Walpole, West and Ashton;" laboratorice.
Crowned by an impressive domie, His Lordship, Bishop Valtorta 2 Vols; "Chronological Record of the main building presents a sight,was given an enthusiastic reception 14 Years," "Horace Walpole's Re- aesthetically pleasing. Much of the when he rose to speak. The cheer-miniscences," nud many others. exterior facing is done with ing and clapping lasting for half a Shanghai plaster, hardly distin-minute. guishable from the granite blocks.
Bishop Valtorta's Speech.
SPORTS PRIZES.
joining The Bishop paid a striking tri-playing fields, but also the chapel, bute to the work of the Brothers and, in the end, will realise the The chapel which was opened in his opening remarks. "Great fullness of their education." yesterday in na simple as it is though my hopes and expectations beautiful. At present it is unfor- of the Christian Brothers were," ba nished but for the altar and com-said, "I never dared to expect from munion rails. Little imagination, them such a magnificent building as however, is required to give one an la Salle College. I have heard it impression of ils finished appear anre, The window above the altar, so beautifully patterned, is a most effective and impressive piece of work.
There was nothing pretentious in the blessing ceremony,
The prizes won during the after- noon were then presented ha follows: described as the best in Hongkong. Long jump (junior)--F. Sequeira I have even heard it said that it 181, C. Marques 2. Distance, IG ft. the best in the Far East and I am High Jump (senior)-A. Yau 1. inclined to agree with this opinion." Cham Kn-yu 2. Height, 4 ft. 11 in. Continuing, Bishop Valtorta unid High Jump (Junior)~T. Alves that the boy who received his educa-1, S. Sequeira 2. Height, 4 ft.7% tion at In Salle was indeed for-in.
Assisted by the Rev. Fathers tunate--he had such wonderful Lang Jump (senior). A. Yau 1. Terruzi and Grampi, Bishop Val-privileges, sitch fine sports fields. P. Yok. Distance, 17 ft. 10 in. torta, read the prayers for the oc
Midgets race (100 yards) ----R. easion, sprinkled Holy Water on the
Marques 1. J. Marques 2. Time, 14 walls and altar and the ceremony was completed.
Sports Programme. Earlier in the afternoon, an in- teresting sports programme WILS
"I have seen some good runners this afternoon" said His Lordship, "but I do not think any of them will run away, from here,
must we
more.
sec.
Junior 100 yards.-F. Sequeira 1, T. E. Alves, 2. Time, 11 4/6 sec. Senior 100 yards-II. Campes 1, D. Alves, 2. Time, 11 3/5 нec.
Handicap, 100 yards (6 to 10 years)-J. Gosano 1, H. Larcinn 2. Three legged race (senior)-9. Kamtak and Q. Ming 1, J. Lau and
An Edifying Monument, "But as Christians and Catholics
say something
Sack race (Junior and senior)-- carried out in the Collego grounds. This college is a most edifying A. Roza 1, A. Abdullah 2. The chief events on the programme monument to the great saint whose Midgets 200 yards-R. Marques were won by II. Carapos (100 yards feast is celebrated to-day. St. 1, J. Marques 2. Time, 22 2/5 BOC. championship), W. Gottsche (220
Junior 220 yards-S. Sequeira 1, yards championship), Yap Chino- John la Salle was a great French- ho (440 yards championship), and man, who was called by God in the T. Alves 2. Time, 27 3/6 acc.
establish a new 17th contury to
Senior 220 yards-W. Gottsche R. Botello Chalf mile champion- ship). Exelting finisnes and good order of great schoolteachers. He 1, II. Campos 2. Time, 26 2/5 sec. times were the order of the day. saw the need for truc eduention be- An enthusiastic crowd of parents coming greater and grouter, and and friends of the children watched swered the call of God to rectify this need. To him is duc the the sports. The presentation of
foundation of the Christiant. Alonso 2. prizes took place in the spacious Wednesday, 1st June..main hall at the conclusion of the Brothers and the establishment of a
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4140 yards (senior)-Yap Chia- Principal of the College. Rev. Bro Brothers. Established here 50 or ho 1. G. Woo 2. Time, 66 er. Tuesday, 7th June.
Aimar said that many parents andį
440 yards (junior)-R. Silen 1, others interested in the work of the 60 years ago, they have done in- Brothers had expressed a desire to calculate good in our midst and if M. Nati 2, Time, 67 3/5 sec.
440 yards handicap (open to see the building. The boys wanted we have a good Catholic community the sports meeting and he thought here to-day it is due to the educa-pupils of St. Joseph's College)To that that day would be the most tion they received from the Chris-G. Windsor 1, Roylance 2. suitable. He was pleased to set BO "The Christian Brothers, follow- Potato Race (midgeis)-J. Mar.. many present and hoped they liked the college. It was impossible to have organised this function earlier, he explained, owing to the un- Bnished state of the approaches,
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Time, 2 "I hope before the end of the you will understand why the most Botelho 1, H. Campo 2. year," he adhled, "that it will be pos-important part of the college is the
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