Rain Storm Swamps Goodwood
OUTSIDER WINS BIG RACE
London, July 26. A sudden storm broke over the
GARRISON SCHOOL
PRIZE DAY
GENERAL'S INTEREST IN CHILDREN
prize- at the
H. E. the General Officer Com- manding (Major-General Sand- anda) presented the awards the pupils at the annual giving ceremony held Volunteer Headquarters this morning in connexion with the Garrison School of Hongkong.
course at the opening of the Good-There was a large gathering of wood Race Meeting to-day.
Although the conditions
officers and parents present. im- proved Inter, the race for the Steward's Cup was run in heavy rain. It was won by Mrs. Me-
Kenn's Solenoid by a short head from Sir Alfred Butt's Slipper, with Mrs. Joel's Polar Pear third. The betting was 33/1 Solenoid.
CARDINALS PITCHERS BADLY MAULED
Brooklyn Score Eleven Runs in 7th Inning
Captain Cannon, Headmaster, in welcoming the General, paid a tribute to the kind interest taken by His Excellency in the welfare of the institution.
but abserved that it
Disciplíne and
has been increase the f
general
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1932.
THE HONGKONG
NEW WORDS AND BRITISH CAPTAIN'S
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AT WORK ON THE
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New York, June 28. The rescue by the English yacht Jolie Brise of 10 men from the burning American schooner
FAMOUS POLITICAL Adriana, is described here to-night as the most gallant act in the his- tory of yachting.
TERMS
Oxford, June 30.
Mr. Robert Somerset, skipper of how been completed of the Sup-turning back to aid the stricken About five hundred pages have of winning the race to Bermuda by the folie Brisc, sacrificed his chance
plement to the Oxford English competitor, but, in the words of be between six hundred and seven doing so he has gained something Dictionary. There will probably one New York racing expert, in hundred altogether.
awarded." more precious than all cups ever
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Old Ashmolean, where all the When a reporter called at the material is collected, Dr. C. T. Cruising Club's Biennial Race to Both vessels were entered in the In the course of his annual re- Onions was at work on wurds be- Bermuda which started from Mon- 100/7 Slipper, 25/1 Polar Bearport, he noted that the school roll ginning with "sh," and he spoke tauk Point, Long Island, inst Satur. British Wireless, ·
had amounted to 134 and that a of a good deal in preparation day. In the dark hours of yester higly standard of work had been hand in both "s" and "t" maintained Keen
competition
day morning the Adriana was shown in the annual swim-cerned, he said, with new words ger of complete destruction,
The Supplement is mainly con-covered she was on fire and in dan- dis- ming sports, which will be repeat and
new meanings, especially end this year in September.
The flare of her Verey pistoks on He with those that have come into the horizon raught the attention of deplored the lack of facilities for use during the last half century, the dolle Brise. Mr. Somerset turn- outdoor sports for the children."Just at the moment," he remarked back to aid his stricken rival, which made it difficult to arranged, "I am engaged on 'shock,' and The son was running high, and in contests with outside schools,
I find it necessary to treat several the pinion of experts here it wILS found possible to
compounds of words with refer- only the magnificent seamanship of available playground spaces, where
ence to labour conditions la Kus-Mr. Somerset and his crew that railing off and equipping a plot brigades, shock-workers, and so
there fre shock-avoided a complete tragedy. of ground immediately below the
Despite risk to his own craft. New York, July 26.
School. St Louis
Mr. Somerset were sensationally
"There was a visit, you may re Brise
brought the Jolle beaten in the National League to-
close to the burning be- member, of shock-workers' to Adriana that her crew could easily day by Brooklyn. The pitching duel haviour had been good, and he ex-England last year. The word is jump aboard, had gone in favour of the Cardinal! pressed his appreciation of. the modelled in the first place on that for six innings, and they had work of the staff during the year, of the shock-troops of Germany-Newport, Mr.
After landing the survivors at established an apparently winning and his indebtedness to those who thone special forces of men who withdrew from the race.
Semerset formally head. In the seventh inning, how had provided the large number of in the Great War were chosen for over, the Cardinals' pitching squad prizes by subscribing generously storming and other operations,sciousness of self-denial and high Sour-Waltzes From Vienna Love and War
"No prize cold equal the con- was roughly treated, and eleven, to the Garrison Schoul funds, The Russians have since adopted valour which is the reward of those rung ernased the plate before the
the idea, and have applied it to Englishmen who crossed the sea to Brooklyn run orgy was brought to
industry and agriculture and taen and arrived to turn an end.
the their brigades of workers. It is savers." Excellency thanked
life- Headsuster for the compliment-an instance of a very recent pieengram to-night.
stales the World-Tele-Song---Alice. Where Art Thou? (Guerunry & Berger Braves). U'Doul
Anchery any remarks made, and said it of terminology of which we are
Song My Sweetheart When a Bay (Engel & (Brooklyn), Terry twire (Giants), was his duty to take an interest hound to take notice.
Morgan Heddle Nash Tenor) DITU. Ott. Lindstrom
Accordion Burt La Tourterells (The Darel and Hogan in the children as much as it was
(Daman) Giants), Vaughan and Camoengky his duty to alen with the Pittsburgh) Klein. Burst and, important military problems Whitney (Phillies), and Herman voncerned with the defence (Cincinnati) hit home runa.
1 Hongkong. "I! Diy not," have been able so far to discover He said, "be realised by the genera in which the word was first used." The word in use for shop-ussis- tant before 1902 appears to haveXperience in pioneering conditions in Northern Finland with Surgeon- been shapman, and that was used by Samuel Johnson as long ago (a× 1758.
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publie of Honghong that in wildf Lion to our own children we educate 12 whose fathers are employed in the Royal Naval Dockyard and 39 whose fathers are civilians and ex- Servicemen.
"To encourage
"Then there is 'shop-assistant," Perhaps someone will be able to help us to a date carlier than 1982, which is the earliest year we
A number of exotic terms such as "Intelligentsia," the German more rivalry in your winning sports 1 had a flag Kulak" (a peasant proprietor) "Kultur," and the Russian ntade which shows the school crest. have had to be put in to the Sup My idea is for the Hongkong School piement, and words of important to compute for it against the Kow-
American development, such as loon school, and i propose to have jazz," "graft," and "dope," have the me of the winning school been treated more fully. Refer- emblazoned each year on the agence is made also to "Step on the like a battle honour,
xas," meaning, in general use, to
"I am also going to give away 12 | put on speed. badges for proficiency in swimming
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Sentence of six months' hard labour and twelve strokes of the birch was passed by Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning on Wong Tak-pin, who
"No Flies on Him."
The phrase "No lies on him)"
BOY
EXPLORERS PIONEER VOYAGE NEXT MONTH
will leave England shortly to gain A party of public-school boys
Commander Murray Levick, H.N., a member of Capt. Scott's last ex- pedition to the South Pole. ganised by the Exploring
This is the first expedition or
boys, of which Surgeon-Command. Club, composed of senior public-school der Levick is the head.
The maximum expenditure for the five weeks is limited to £30 for each boy.
some sort of Saturnalia of licence and disorder.
Salut D'Amour (Elcar) Haren (From "Tales uf Hoffman"
Offenbach)
J. 1. Squley Celeste Octet 4204. Fem (Fibich) Love's Old Sweet Song (Molloy)
J. B. Satire Celeste Delet 3106. "Twilight on the Waters (Squire) The Pirenantunive' Piene (uf)
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Marin Burke (Sapitana)
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Dennis Noble and Chorus 1758820, Plano Selo The Rastle of Spring (inding Plano Solo-To the Spring (fra)
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A Prostamme of Columbia reverb.
Variety.
Dr. Onions held out no hope of Sotu-hat's What I Like About You, Invissz able to treat it Im-Song-What Are You tlaking About Doby? mediately, A word has to become
a permanent part of the vocabul-
"It may, of course, become per- he said. "So many
you are very sorry school is over is traced hack to 18-18, when Hay-ary before it can be put into the and the holidays about to begin.garth, in his "Bush Life in Aus-Dictionary. I hope that you will make the best tralia," mentioned that "There ase of them by swimming and were no flies at that blackmanent,' bathing as much as posible so as bull." to defeat the Kowloon children and win the flag and same of the bailes,
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we often give varieties that Mr. Asquith, in 1901, spoke of present the actual facts of spoken Air Reduction moment and they together took suspected cholera. Mrs. Finley the disease of "fiscalitis," and in English. the defendant to the Youmati
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Folineco American After passing sentence, his not detained. She left for Los comment that it is an irregular second..
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