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me to beware of wine, worden und tribution of St. Joseph's College Class SB: 1st Germano Ribeiro; song. I've given up singing.", yesterday when, among those pre- (Old Boys' Scholarship); 2nd Carlos sent were:-Mr. A. E. Woad, Direc-Xavier; 3rd Gustavo Ribeiro; 4th G. Two restaurants in adjoining tor of Education (chairman), Mr. Castro; 5th J. Guterres; 6th G.localities were trying to E. Ralpha, Inspector of English Noronha; 7th George Yeung: 8th G. each other.
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Class SC-1st Woo Pak-for, the window of one reading: "The Visitor. Brother Paul, the Rev. (Old Boys' Scholarship); 2nd Chow cook from next door eats here."
The owner of the other restau- G. T. Waldegrave, the Very Rev. Hin-yau; 3rd Line Shih-yuan; 4th Father G. M. Spada, the Very Rev. Lum Ying-aui; 5th Kwok Kurant, seeing it, placed a sign in his Father Biotteau, the Rev. H. Byrne, chang: 6th Chow Yau-cheung: 7th window saying: "Our cook died Standard Value Price: Mr. Woo Hay-tong, Mr. and Mrs. Law Kit-wah; 8th Ling Kwok-yin. from poison inst night."
P. M. Talati, Mr. A. Morris, Mr. A. Class 4A1st F. Rozgrio; 2nd Osmund, Mr. H. Dixon, and Mr. Jós. E. Figueiredo; 3rd G. Remedios; Teacher "If you have five cents 4th L. Silva; 5th A. Lazaroo; 6th and lose two, how many would Charatong.
After an excellent concert, the. Johnson; 7th Leo Yu; 8th Leon you have left?" Rev. Brother Director Aimar read
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Mrs. Ralphs presented the prizes 5th Ng Keng-chee; 6th Yuen Tat-clared there was no hope." as follows:-
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Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 13, 1928.
VOTES FOR "FLAPPERS."
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Matriculation. Honours:F. A. Gill, (Dist. Ma- thematics, Higher Mathematics and Trigonometry). A. M. Rodrigues, (Dist. Higher Mathematies and Tri- gonometry)..
Milian.
Class 5A-1st C. Wing-lce; 2nd A. Cordeiro; 3rd A. Williams; 4th Fung: J. O'Sullivan; 5th David 6th L. Silva; 7th A. N. da Silva; 8th C. Ghafur.
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Pass List:-G. A. Agabeg, (Dist.
Class 5B:-1st Ho Shlu-lai; 2nd
An old German, drawn on Biblical Knowledge), R. E. Alvares, Lau Wing-kwong; 3rd Ho Hong- (Dist. English), P. V. Botelho, V. A. kuen; 4th Li Yook-yim; 5th Chow coroner's jury, sat stolidly listen- Chan Wai, R. U. Danenberg. S. E. Di-cheong; 6th Chin King-yung: ing to the evidence for an hour or Then, his eyes wandered to Edgar, C. A. Figueiredo, (Dist. 7th Leung Li-kai; Sth Chin Tat-so.
the shrouded corpse. Ee advanced Higher Mathematics), J. B. Gon-yung.
of the Class 6A-1st H. Guterres; End slowly, raised the corner salves, (Diet. Higher Mathematics), J. J. Guterres, Khaw Eng-long, E. Souza; 3rd G. Souza; 4th G.sheet, and exclaimed in horror-
6th T. stricken tones: Lam Tran-chau, (Dist, Higher Ma- Abraham; 5th A. Elms;
"Mein Goft, shentlemens! thematics), Leung Oi-chun, H. J. Jeffrey; 7th W. Lee; 8th.J. Brewer.
Class 6B-1st Mok Kai-yce: 2nd man ish dead!". Noronha, O. M. Omar, J. D. dos Remedios. (Dist. Higher Mathe- Sun Kai-yin; 3rd Mok Kai-lim:
During the Boer War an old is perfectly true. There have matics), P. F. Rozario, Tam Heung- 4th Li Fuk-shu; 6th Sydney Lee:
(Dist. shing,
Mechanics), T. 6th Fung Cheuk-yin; 7th Mok Hin-Irishman inquired of a friend how
the fortunes of battle were going. been no agitations, so far as we Thavedhikul, G. F. Victor, P. A: bun; 8th Li Chok-lni.
Class 7A:-1st Leonard Sanh;
"Not very well," was the reply. are able to ascertain, directed to-Xavier, and Yan Shu-fan.
3rd James The Boers captured a regiment The Senior Local.
2nd Marcos Tavares; wards obtaining the vote for.
R. Castro, H. F. Gonsalves, L. G. Hunt; 4th Yuen Hol-yuen; 6th of Royal Irsh Fusiliers yesterday.”. "Och, wirral willa!" walled Pat. "flappers." It seems they are to be Marques, Shum Ip-kwong, Wong William Sprinkle; 6th Li Ching:
8th Tony Thot oi shud ever live to ace. presented with it whether they Cho-kang, E. Blanco, A. M. da Silva, 7th Saturnino Faria;
Alves.
Irahmen fightin' for Englishmen wanted it or not, for there is and J. A. dos Remedios.
Class 7B-1st Wong Shia-kong; and gettin' licked by Dutchmen!” every likelihood of the Bill going
E. Abraham (Dist. English), C. 2nd Pang Chi-piu; 3rd Ho Hung through both Houses. Maybe Barrios (Dis!. English, Arithmetic chin; 4th Chan Man-yuen; 6th
Junior Local.
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John and George. small sons of this potential piece of legislature and Spanish), Chao Po-yung (Dist. Chan Hon-plu; 6th Young Tee- a minister, after listening to one of they must baptise their family of is, as opponents of the Conserva-Arithmetic), Chau Chu-wan (Dist. hong; 7th Chan Yin-cheang; 8th their father's sermons, decided that
Arithmetic). Cheung Shui-ling Chan Sheong-chi.
The kittens made no objec- Class 8A-1st K. Carroll; 2nd cats, tive cause have alleged, merely a (Dist. Arithmetic), M. Cheung
by one they were political move; that the party in Wing-yau, Choa Wing-k! (Dist. E. Abbas; 3rd G. T. Vas; 4th G. Ltion, and one power, realising the near ap- Biblical Knowledge), Ho Siew-um Chang; 5th R. Sequeira; 6th S. S. Hipped under the water in the big But when the mother cat's turn proach of a General Election, has (Dist, Arithmetic, Physics and Ma- Ching; 7th C. H. Kwang; 8th C. tub.
thematics), G. A. Gordon, M. M. Remedios.
Class 8B-1st Cheung Man-pin:enme she fought and scratched decided upon votes for "Rappers" Gutierrez (Dist. Biblical Know-
3rd Lo until at last John remarked: as something they can give with-ledge), Leung Chew-pak, M. H. 2nd Kwok Kam-mok;
"Just sprinkle, her, George, and out embarrassing themselves or Murphy (Dist. English, Arithmetic, Chung-kam; 4th Wong Shut-tsang: involving the country in undue ex-French, Physics, and Mathematics), 5th Lo Chung-hung: 6th Kee Yau let her go to Hell!"
Pang Kam-yung, J. C..Quincey, and shing; 7th Fong Chung-lam; &th pense. In which direction the five G. H. V. Ribeiro (Dist. Biblical Li Man-shui. and a quarter million new voters Knowledge), C. F. Rozario, A. are going to use their authority Thomas (Dist. English, Arithmetic,
and French,
Mathematics), C. is, of course, unknown, but the
Victor (Dist. Biblical Knowledge), Conservatives seem content with. Wing Lee (Dist. Minthematics and Biblical Knowledge), Woo Pak- the gamble.
chuen (Dist. Arithmetle, Physics, and Mathematics), C. M. Xavier Dist. Biblical Knowledge), J. M. Xavier, Chin Su-hong.
ship)." Of-chuen, (Simon Tse-yan Scholar Chinese, 1st Leung Ol-chuen (Li Shek-pang Gold Medal)."
French, 1st Thavi Thavchlcul,
(Montargis Prize). 2nd Li Tran
Chau.
When
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cight-year-old got. to school, his teacher said to him- Kowloon Branch,
"Why, you certainly look wonder- Who this morning. Class 5-1st Frank Allum: 2nd fully clean Guilherme Britto: 3rd Roque da washed you?" Silva; 4th Rumjahn Khan; 5th
The Boy-"My father washed 6th Reinaldo Fred. Abraham;
me this morning, and, say, if you Ribeira.
ever want a bath, and want to be Class 61st Ricardo Xavier: good and clean, you just get my
father." 2nd Armando Xavier; 3rd Lionel Osmund; 4th Se Yuct-on; 5th Leo
Damas d'Aquino; Janie Remedios; 6th
had been taken to the 7th John da Souza; 8th Serjio Home for Feeble Minded, but the doctor's exmination proved her Rosario.
Class 7:1st Lionel Rodrigues; merely subnormal, so she was sent 2nd David Demee; 3rd Douglas back to the orphans' home.
Said Mamie to Anna in a burst W18 sent
Class 3. A. Wong; Class 4, C. Wing coshiense."
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got I've I've
"A what?" she asked.
In the course of discussion upon the proposed measure at Home, and also in the course of the writ-
Prize Winners. ing of this article, the word "Aap-
Matriculation Classes:--Biblical "Ten years ago women in Britain per" has been used to designate
Visitor's Prize), 2nd H. Gonsalves, were fighting for the vote; to-day the new voters. No doubt those Knowledge, 1st G. Agabeg, (Rev. Br.j
English Grammar and Composi-Hardwick; 4th So Yuet-wab; 5th we read of a Bill being steered at home, like ourselves, possess no
Class 8:1st Arthur Gomes: jawny to be an idiot. hut sho through Parliament to open the particular regard for the word, tion, ist Renato Alvares. (Belilios Carlos Soares; 6th Laurence Chan. of confidence: "Janie
which if nothing else is damned Scholarship), 2nd A. Rodrigues,
2nd Sonny Castro: 3rd Lugie couldn't pass an' had to come ballot to females of twenty.
because of its newness. It is, (Woo Hay-tong Scholarship).
English Literature, 1st Thavi Remedios: 4th Cesario Rozario; 5th back!" if this Bill And
Filomeno Silva: 6th Francis one.
however, as all must admit, won-Thavedhicul. End Peter Rosario,
She let him in. and he lounged finds its way to the Statute
Arithmetic, 1st L. Tran Chau, George; 7th Desmond Roylance; derfully expressive, though it is
8th Jose d'Aquino.
with easy grace into the first chair, Book,
will discover
and Tri-
that went past. that they have got more then they equally true that it lacks dignity, 2nd A. Rodrigues and F. GIL
Algebra, Geometry
Special Prizea (Edgar But is it vulgar? The query is
"Ebbeth," he said thickly, but bargained for. Even among.
gonometry, 1st F. Gill,
2nd A. Religious Knowledge:-Class 1with great earnestness. "Ebbeth" H. J. Noronha (His Lordship The his wife's name was Elizabeth- those who struggled so strenu- prompted by the Reuter message Brothers Scholarship).
quickened ously in the days of the female published to day announcing that Rodrigues.
Physics and Chemistry, Leung Bishop's Prize); Class 2, C. Victor; suffrage movement and went to the Bill has passed its first read-
Lee; Class 5, A. Cordeiro; Class 6,
"A quickened cashience-I've got prison for their convictions (oring in the House of Commons.
H. Guterres; Class 7, Young Tee- hong; Class 8, Lo Chung-hung.
a confession t'inake," rather for backing them with un-Our agency friends cable out its full title, "The Representation of
Kowloon Branch:-Class 5, Frank
You can make it in the morning.”. lawful activities) there are many who do not favour this proposed the People Equal Franchise Bill""
Prize): Class 6, Ricardo Xavier; to bed." Class 7, Lionel Rodrigues; Class 8 "No," he protested with much move on the part of the Conser-we presume this is supposed to
Allum (Very Rev. Fr. Spada's she said imperiously. "I'm going
vehemence. "Can't-can't-walt- Arthur 'Gomes. vative Government now in office, be its full title and add “yulgar-
wait-can't go t' sleep 'ith th' sload Portuguese School.
*minil, Been carrying Whilst believing that the votely known as "The Flappers' Vote
Prizes received from the Ass50-ommy should not be confined to members Bill.'" Sir Roderick Jones, the
ciacao
Portuguesa de Socorros guilty secret too long." of the male sex, they would like head of Router's, we remember,
"What have you been doing?" Geography, lct Leung Of-chuep Mutuos" to be awarded to:
Kowloon: Claes to see the franchise for which they recently indicated that more of
VI Masters she barked. "Tell me quick, for Mechanics, have so valiantly worked put only the descriptive was desirable in 2nd K. Eng Long.
1st Tam Heung-Damaso Aquino and Antonio Souza; heaven's sake!" Press messages. Is the message shiny. 2nd F. Gill.
Class VIA, Masters A. P. Souza
y wouldn't b'lieve it of me, Ezbett; in the hands of those qualified to
Junior Classes: Biblical Know-
and L'Souza. exercise its power to the best ad. to which we have just referred,
Hong Kong:-Class V, Master G. I've been-
Speak shrieked the almost. vantage; and "girls" or "flap we wonder, an example of how the ledge; 1st. Victor.. 2nd Harold
Remedios and Henrique Rosa frantic woman, "Speak! Tell me let E. Abraham, English,
Domingos Class IV, Masters pers" of twenty-one, in their agency proposes to liven up its re- W. Lee. 3rd Leo Choa.
ports to subscribers? Wel
(Junior Belilies Scholarship). 2nd Fuertes and Victor Souza; Class all, quick!" opinion, assuredly do not come within that category. There is have an idea that we have used A. Thomas, 3rd M. Murphy.
Arithmetic, 1st W. Pak Chuen, H., Master Sebastiao Hung and much to be said for their point of that word "flapper" on previous
Goography, 1 A. Thomas, view. A woman, it has been said, occasions when writing about the Slew-um and C. Pao Yung.
Bill and in consequence, are now never knows her own mind preparing to bury our head deep and C. Vietor.
English History, 1st M. Murphy How then can a "dapper" of
in our bosom. For vulgarity is Mathematies, 1st M. Murphy (Br. awarded to Master Guesy Remediba Xavier, Henrique Gonsalves, and
The Concert. Peter's Memorial school). 2nd HM D'Almeida's Prize awarded to Pedro Rozario, (Senior).
Master Lionel, Osmund (Kowloon) twenty-one know her own mind? unpardonable,
Wing Lee and Woo Fak-chuen..
for his application." Some, of course, do, and this line.
Drawing, 1st J. C. Quincey. 2nd
were the Rev. Father A. Riganti, M. C. Wing Yau. Brd C. Pao Yung Portuguese Examinations. Those taking part in the consert A Chinese woman was yesterday Book-Keeping, 1st Ho Blow-um. The following candidates have Professor E. Gualdi, Master J. removed to the Public mortuary 2nd J. M. Xavier, der passed their Portuguese Senior Faterson, Mr. J. Braga, Master from her fat in No. 72 Staunton Physics, 1st M. Murphy. 2nd W and Junior Examinations (Univer Michael Murphy and the Collage Prize donors are Mr. J. M. street, first floor, where she was Pak Chuen. 3rd H. Slew Um.alty): Masters Gussy Remedios, Choir, lakta found early in the morning, banging Chemistry, 1st W. Pak Chuen. Gliberto V. Ribeiro, Jose M. by the neck by a cow-hide ever her 2nd M. Murphy, ard A. Thomas Xavier, Luiz Barros and Alberto Noronha, Mr. F. H. Barnes, Mr.
Plinio A Posien. Joao B. Gonsalves," because the latter have not had to bed space The Police report states French, 1st A. Thomas (Mon Plana, (Junior) Hanato Alvares. Jos V. Chunatong, and Mr. Chon work or fight for the vote. Tu15 EKRE IL fax case of apparent suicide, targis Junior Local Prize.)
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of argument, at the best, is falla FOUND HANGING. claus.
Perhaps the real reason these
old campaigners do not approve
of the enfranchisement of five and
a quarter million fellow-females La
Portuguese, 1st Renato Alvares.
Ist A. Higher Mathematics, English History, 1st Henry J. Rodrigues. 2nd F. Gill. Neronha. Znd F. Gim.
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"Sawful t'think 'bout it. Y
"Libbetit," he said solemnly, Alberto Xavier; Class IIIA, "Libbets; I've-I've been drinking !” Masters Germano Ribeiro, Carlos Fortuguese Consul-General's Prize Xavier, and Carlos A. Roza.
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