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THE SCHOOL REPORT

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-ITALIAN CONVENT candidates obtaining 100 per cent. school for not disdaining to

of passes.

come to present prizes,” and pre- The results were: Ten candi-sented Mrs. Southorn with a dates passed the Senior Local, Miss bouquet of roses. Marie Vas with Honours and. Miss Mrs. Southern said that the old May 'la Sala with Distinction in saying "Silence is Golden" did not French.

apply to the case of Fr. Byrne, The Italian Convent School at Thirteen students passed the whose speech, she added, was Caine-road held its annual prize Junior Examinations, three of them really golden. The specches by distribution at the School Hall obtaining Distinction in Arithme-Fr. Byrne and little Miss Gardner tic, two in English, two in Drawing had, she said, rendered her almost yesterday evening. There was a crowded attendance of parents and and six in Biblical Knowledge,

inarticulate, but she remarked Scholarships friends, including Mrs. Wo Mia Mary Cheung is the winwar afternoon, and expressed the hope that it was a most delightful Southorn, Mr. E. Ratphu, Acting of the Lugard Scholarship for the that she would be asked to come Director of Education, Mr. A. R. year 1928-29; -Miss Herela Silva Sutherland, Inspector of Schools, the and Milas Agnes Tsui are the win to the school again on some future Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, the Rev.ners of Lady Ho Tung Scholarships occasion. Fathers Byrne, Caralelli, Spada, for good conduct and application. (representing Bishop Valtorta) Miss Marie. Vas and Miss May de and Noval, Colonel R B. Skinner, la Sala have the distinction of in- R.E., O.BE., the Rav. Brotherscription of their names on the Marcian, Director of St. Joseph's Lugard Shield for integrity and un- College and Commander A. Bernotti selfishness. " and officers of the Italian warship "Muggia."

The function commenced with a delightful concert in which the Bchool children from the lowest to the top classes took part.

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The programme was as follows 1. Violin Solo... Miss H. Heath Accompanied by Miss L. Gosanu. 2.-Recitation-

"Dear Jesus wast thou so shy?" Miss E. Lane,

| 3.—Pianoforte--"Polonaise"

4.--Melodie-

(by Chopin) The Misses A. Silice and M, Robbs.

Violin by the Misses E. Xavier

and A. Gosano Hand-saw by Mlas B. Xavier

Pianoforte by Sister Guglielomina, 5.-Fancy Drill—"The Infants" 6. Pianoforte-

The singing of the National Anthem by the pupils concluded a very successful entertainment.

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The following is the full prize EMPRESS OF FRANCE list:-

Class 5-Agnes Ho, 1st Prize: Constance Chee, 2nd Prize; Mabel Gardner.

Sports have been held from time to time in the Convent grounds and girls of this Schoot have taken part at the annual sports held under the auspices of Joseph's College Old Boya' Association.

Class G-Winnie Yu, 1st Prize;} their teachers to see the beautiful Violet

The pupils have been taken by Marie Albers, 2nd Prize; Ivy Wong, educative platoren "King of Kings," Yeung,

Charrington, and Rosie

at the Queen's Theatre, and in this Class 7-Dolly Leong, 1st Prize; very hall, Mr. Clarke Irvine made a May Chat, 2nd Prize; Nora Dida- display of his highly instructive bury and Lilla Lam. slow-motion picture, "The Birth of Flowers," delivering at the same time a lecture on the subject.

The prizes were here presented by Mrs. Soathorn,

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KINDLY SYMPATHY

Mrs. Southorn's Sketches Quoted

The Rev. Father Byrne, ad- dressing the children, said:

Class B-Irene Quin; lat Prize; Dolores Chan, 2nd Prize; Winifred Hunt, Soccorro Tavares, and Laura Tam.

Infant Classes-Daphne Wong, Florence Kwan, Rachel Rego, Helen Leong, Olga Ausejo, Annie da Rocha, Grace Ng, Eleanor Rapp, Leatrice Choa, Elsie Lane, Alice Leong, Nellie Cooper, Blanche Ros, Ivonne Chaillet, and Lindy Luz.

Portuguese. Portuguese Consul's Prize: Miss Maria Vas; Mr. J. A.Į Everything in the programme de "Marche Hongroise"

Almeida's Scholarship: Misa up to this has been delightful. It

Hercia (by H. Kowalski) seems an anticlimax to pass from Xavier, Beatrice Ozorio, Alice Rod- Silva; Prizes:—Margaret The Misses O. Azedo, F. Lau, the world of poetry and song to

M. Robbs, A. Silice

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Rozario, Maria riguez, Carmen 7-Recitation-"A Paalm of life" which, being item 10, very natur-

(by Longfellow)ally invites an enquiring glance xavier, and Beatrice Ozorio.

Music.-Nancy Tsang, Gertie at the clock. Perhaps it is to re-

Misa M. Chaillet

'And

Prize for Biblical Knowledge.---

selfishness.

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8.-Action Song, Chorus of 16 girls. mind us of this that the happy Miss Annie Tse.

The talent revealed by the chil-expression "Address of Thanks" dren was a distinct credit to the is used. The speechifying habit 1a Sala have won the distinction of Miss Marie Vas and Misa May de head mistress and teachers. Mention is a dangerous one as we gather must be made of the delightful from the Oxford atory of the don inscription of their names on the violin solo by Miss Hester Heath, who married a wife, and, after Lugard Shield presented by the Rt. who did wonderfully well for a girl a long walk with her in the coun- M.G.. P.C., for integrity and un- Hon. Sir Frederick Lugard, G.C., heard saying: of only seven years of age. The try, was "Melodie" Was also charmingly seventeenthly, my dear

The Lugard Scholarship for the

You haven't been up the West rendered, the hand-saw being well The professor, Mr. Belloc tells us, played by Miss B. Xavier, who was was called the Hippopotamus. Fears 1920-30-Miss Mary Cheung. River? Then let us tell you that you

27th Lady Ho Tung Scholarships for have in store one of the most inter- WED. trained by Sister Phyllis. Hearty Probably, on such a happy day as applause greeted the action song this, his wife was the proud win good conduct and application, for esting trips you can possibly take. "Volga," in which Miss Thelma Mayner of a first class diploma in the year 1928-The Misses Hercia The sa. "Tai Ming" and "Tel Hing," SAT

after leaving Hong Kong, call at MON. took the part of the Italian Naval higher mathematics, tempting her Silva and Agnes Taul. Captain and the Misses M. Chaillet to end her, academig, days as a Senior Local Certificates and Samshul, Shlubing, Takhing, Dosing Prizes-Marie Vas. Honours and and stop at Wuchow. These steamers and A. Silice made attractive-looking Senior Wrangler!

In spite of your success, chil-1st Prize: Lily Cheung and Hercla are admirably suited to this service. Naval officers. All the other girls dren, you are not inviting us to Silva, 2nd Prize; Amandia Albu were dressed in Naval costumes.

and you will enjoy the Ive-days' round The programms was also enhanced re-enter the examination. hall. querque, May de la Sala (Distinc

trip immensely. You want us to say, a simple tion in French), Annie Tee, Mafalda by the pianoforte duet by the Misses thanks, and it seems easy enough Geng, Lily Tam, Cecilia Tse, and A. Silice and M. Robbs; by the to do so just-well, just until you Mary Tse. pianoforte selection by the Misses

infants.

REVIEW OF THE YEAR

Junior Local Certificates

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0. Azedo, F. Lau, M. Robbs, and A. happen to be the one invited to Silice; by the recitation, "A Psalm stand up and do it. Then you Prizes-Katie Lai, 1st Prize (Dis- of Life," by Miss M. Chaillet; by fumble with the programme, tinction in Arithmetic): Cecilla the recitation, "Dear Jesus, West You examine. it for inspiration, Leong, 2nd Prize (Distinction in Thou So Shy," by a little tot, Mies why Address of Thanks'? Then, (Distinction in English and Arith- and you begin to ask yourself Biblical Knowledge); Agnes Chan E. Lane; and, last, but by no means you discover that different people metle): Olga Baptista (Distinction SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, least, by fancy drill by over a dozen have to be thanked for various in English and Biblical Knowledge); virtues. The children who sat for Kittie Tee (Distinction in Biblical the examinations have to be Knowledge and Drawing);., Agnes thanked for not wanting to sit Taui (Distinction in Biblical Know-

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of the Convent School for ten years. through for our enjoyment, and Prize; Amy Leong, 2nd Prize; Olive Better than any eulogium is to finally, and very, especially, Mrs. Chacarrategui and Ida da-Rosa. echo the expressions of aincere Southern, I do not say for con-

Chisa Josephine Wong, 1st esteem bestowed by prominent au-senting to distribute the prizes, Prize; Amy Chiu, 2nd Prize; Alice thorities on Sr. Emily's work. The us that would completely misre- Wong. Education Board in offering the present her. If you have read her

intensely most sincere sympathy on her death, jown

sympathetic aketches "From Groves of Palm," "Her high standard of devotion you will understand my meaning. to duty impressed all of us who think you will understand that came into contact with her and a mind which turns shop-windows we regret to know that we shall into little shimmering poola of no longer have the benefit of her golden light," and tries to make effective co-operation in the edu- us see, with Robert Louis Steven- cation of the children of this son, 'a City of Romance in a plate- Colony,"

ful of jelly with cream over it,' as The Editor of the "Rock":

snedoes in herzsketch of Colombo "It was in the arduous task of Harbour, is hdt the mind of one teaching that she brought into who merely 'Consents to distri- play those rare gifts which won bute prizes. On an occasion such the appreciation of parents, edu- as this, Mrs. Southorn does much cation authorities and children more, children, than distribute alike; and it was here in the prizes-she distributes a rich school feld where she displayed measure of kindly sympathy and uncommon didactic talents.”.

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To me she renders an addition- for ever green in the hearts of her al service. She supplies me with pupils and colleagues.

The School was inspected in Octo address of thanks. She recalls to the happleat ending to my little ber by Mr. G. P. de Martin, me and to you that even in Ken- and the staff was reported "adenedy Town Clio may have left quate according to Code require some footprints, which is a nice ments, the discipline as usual was way of saying that each of us can

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was 418, the highest enrolment was by the sunshine of our sympathy. attained in the month of October, And for you especially, chil 400 against. 403 In 1927.

dren still at school, that

In the infant classes singing and the most valued prize which recitation were a pleasure to hear; your school can offer you in a throughout, the School, writing and colloquial were good, and reading character, formed to unselfish- and recitation reached a high stan-ness by the cheerful habit of do- dard. Drawing and painting in the ing your best at each day's task, upper classes were very good no matter how monotonous, and Mrs de Martin kindly spent a the determination to remove, if morning in examining the needle- 80 can be, from the lives of others work and spoke favourably of the the monotony which you may excelicnce and usefulness of the have found in your own. (Ap- work done at the Italian Convent plause)

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