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THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1930.

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NOTICES.

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NOTICES.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

Nat the NINETEENTH OR-

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE SECOND EXTRA RACE TH MEETING will be held DINARY ANNUAL GENERAL (weather permitting) at Happy MEETING of Shareholders of the Valley, on SATURDAY, 22nd Company will be held at the Head March, 1930, commencing at 2 Office, No. 6, Des Voeux Road p.m. Central. Hong Kong, on WEDNES- DAY, the 26th March, 1990, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 81st December, 1929.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CLOSED from Company will be the 10th March, 1930, to the 26th TO LET No. 5, Dragon Terrace, March, 1980 (both days, inclu- Brd sive), during which period no Cauzoway Bay, 1st, 2nd and floors. Each flat has three bed rooms, transfer of shares can be regis dining room, servants quarters, kittered. ehen, bath room, and water closets, Suitable for Europeana. Apply Clark

All replies under the heading must be called for.

TO LET

& Iu, 10, Des Voeux Road C.

GODOWN TO LET.

A GODOWN at Whitfeld Road con.

By Order of the Board,

LOOK POONG-SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1930.

lating about 2,500 sq. ft. next to THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory, Please apply to Kweng Sang. Hong, Ltd.

FOR SALE

N°

DOCK CO., LTD.

CHINA MAIL."

PARENTS HINDER EDUCATION

cfel side" of school life.

Every morning and evening they prepare their lessons under the personal supervision of the warden and other resident masters. Their health is SCHOOL MASTER'S CANDID looked after by our honorary

SPEECH

"WAH YAN" PRIZE DAY

house physician, Dr. Tang Yee- yuen, to whom our warmest thanks are due; and during the year there were very few cases of illness. In

That parents' fendness for Mah October they were all vaccinated less been the by Messrs. Cheung Yan-shung and Jongg has more or cause of neglecting their chil-Chan Yee-shan, members of the St. dren's education was the com- John Ambulance Brigade,

Sports plaint of Mr. Lim Hoy-lan, head- master of the Wah Yan School.

Our fourth annual athletic mcet-

The

Was

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their

Before Mrs. Tratman gave away ing was held on May 8 at the South badges prominently displayed. the prizes. Mr. Tratman made a China Ground, Caroline Hill, by No one without a badge will be short speech thanking the Wah kind permission of the South admitted to the Members' Enclo-Yan authorities for the honour China Aikletle Association. sure.

they had done his wife by asking boys competed in no fewer than 29 Fung Kwok-wah again Badges admitting non-members her to give away the awards. He events.

the won the Senior Champlonahip; and ho sympathised with to the Members' Enclosure and said Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemen head master regarding the dif- the Junior Championship and $2 for Ladies, are obtainable culty of home work-when he was carried off by Fung Wing-plu.

Owing to the lack of a playing through the Secretary upon in at school he was constantly dis- field our boys could not indulge in troduction by a member, such turbed when in the midst of

such outdoor games as football, member to be responsible for pay-Latin prose, not by people playing cricket, and tennia; however, they Mah Jongg but by the shrieks made full use of the small play- ment of all chits, &c.

Badges admitting to Members' and yells of younger brothers and ground at their disposal. To en- Enclosure will not be on sale at sisters!

able them to keep healthy and fit, I made them attend the compulsory the Race Course.

drill and gymnastics classes which are in charge of Mr. A. J. Mauricio; and during the summer months we had launch picnics for bathing.

Boy Scouts

After the prizes were given away the students gave a few musical items which were thor

Members can obtain, upon ap- plication to the Secretary, badges

Attendance TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN (limited to two) for the free ad-oughly enjoyed by all present.

that the ORDINARY YEAR-mission to the Members' Enclosure

This is the tenth annual report LY MEETING of SHAREHOLD-of wivas, lady relatives and on the Wah Yan College. During Names must be stated the year 1929 the highest number ERS will be held in the Office of friends.

Our troop of Scouts, organised at the Company. 2, Queen's Building, when applying.

on roll was 827 (808 in 1928), and the end of 1928 by Mr. E. Zimmern, on MONDAY, 81st On no pretext will children be the averago attendance was 770 is doing very well. They are a FOR SALE-Banja. "Clifford E-Hong Kong,

6" G. Genuine Autographed Modal. March, 1930. at Noon, for con-permitted in either Enclosure dur-(762 in 1926) or 98 per cent, The self-supporting body. During the

Original Nicholls painting aideration of the Directors'

total number of meetings for the year 1929 they had outings almost Unused.

Re-ing the Meeting.. on Vellum. Cost $125. Bell $80 port and Statement of Accounts PUBLIC ENCLOSURE year was 371; that is, seven less every holiday, and they benefited offer, with Case and Tutor. Apply

Γ for the year ending 31st Decem-

greatly by their excursions. Box No. 637, c/o "China Mail.”

The price of admission to the than the previous year.

With very great regret I was hope more boys will be encouraged ber. 1929.

Public Enclosure is $1 for all

forced to refuse admission to hun by their parents to join in the dreds of boys both after the Chin-movement. persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.

ese New Year holidays and after

Examinations the Summer vacation. After admit-

Questions are often asked why ting some of the boys who passed boys who are taught by the same our entrance examination and for teachers do not always obtain the whom I could find accommodation, same results at the local examina- there was still a waiting list of more tions. The answer is that ali boys than five hundred.

are not the same intellectually, and some are more responsive than In 1929 there were fewer changes others to the efforts of their in the staff than in former years, teachera. If parents want their and that was all to the good, Mr. boys to pues the local examina- Ng Sau-yan, a teacher with many tions, which are becoming more years' experience behind him join and more difficult every year, they ed us in January; and at the end should see to it that their homes'

POSITION WANTED

The SHARE REGISTER and be will TRANSFER BOOKS CLOSED from the 24th to the 31st March, 1930, both days in- YOUNG ENGLISHMAN, (employed)clusive.

Willing to seeks other employment. accept any kind of Position. Excel- lént Refa. Salary na object. Please Reply Box No. 643. c/o "China Mail,"

HOME TUITION.

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, Within In healthy an hour from London. neighbourhood. 9CHOOL, for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Cams. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher Certificate.)

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly promptly printed."China Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St.

phone Central 22.

For

Mail"

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE

For the beat Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies & Gentlemen.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. M. DYER,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1930.

G.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price.

Bookmakera, Tic Tac men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

R.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1930.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

Pthe Sale by Public Auction

of

to be held on MONDAY, the 24th day of March, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Worka Department, by

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Upest Price.

1929.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

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IF

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GAS

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or

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We are convinced that gas will soon be universally em- ployed for heating and for cooking. Our conviction, Is based

on the knowledge. that gas is the cleanest and most economical of fuels. Gas has already proved it- self. Are you enjoying the advantages?

HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO.,

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LARGE STOCK OF WINTER GOODS

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SWEATERS

Woollen Waistcoats & Vests.

· FELT HATS

CAPS

NECKTIES

GOLF HOSE

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From $5,00 up. From $1.00,

In all Colours & Designs. $1.50 per pair.

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

158-155 Des Voeux Road Central.

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of the year Mr. Tong Lung-seung, are suitable places for their boys one of our vernacular teachers, left to study. If the boys are able to After the annual examinations learn in the school only and spend in December, Messrs. Pun Yau-pang the rest of the time at cinemas and and Wong Seit-lum were trans- auch places, what they are the ferred to our Kowloon Branch. In parents to expect? Most boys can- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

the month of June our Director, Mr.rot study at home, even if they Pater Tsui, went on a holiday to want to, for the simple reason that THE SIXTY-FIRST ORDINARY British North Borneo and the Malay their parents play mahjongg dur- Order of His Excellency the Gov- GENERAL MEETING of Peninsula.

When I returned to ing the night, and very often for arnor, of one Lat of Crown Land Shareholders will be held at the the Dutch East Indies in July, Mr. Beven nights in the week. A boy Shamsbulpo. in the Colony Offices of the Undersigned on Lui Sun-lu neted as headmaster must be able to study at home, if of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 WEDNESDAY, the 26th March, until the reopening of the college he is to achieve succese; and

while he is preparing for and 1898. with the option of renewal receiving the Report of the Gen-who have decided to make teaching all his activities during the out-of-

years, commencing from 1st July, 1930, at Noon, for the purpose of after the Summer vacation.

In future, I hope that only those examination, he should subordinate at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the eral Managers, together with a Tele-Surveyor of His Majesty the King, Statement of Accounts for the their profession will fain our staff school hours to the attainment of for one further term of 24 years year ended the 31st December, because when the teachers are con-hie object. By this I do not mean Tesa three days.

stantly changed, it is impossible that all legitimate pleasure should PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. The SHARE REGISTER and for the principal to establish uni, be ruled out. What I am asking formity throughout the college is that parents and boys should co- TRANSFER BOOKS will be

I wish to make the method of operate with the teachers to obtain CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th March, 1990, both days in-teaching the same in all the classes, good results.

so that the boys may suffer no in- Of the boys who sat for the convenience or loss of time when Matriculation and Senior Local JARDINE, MATHESON & they are promoted from one class to Examination 11 passed the Matri-

CO., LTD.,

another. This cannot be realised culation, one with honours, and 6 General Managers. unless we have a permanent staff. were awarded the Seafor Local THE HONG KONG FIRE As usual, I desire to take the op- certificates. Altogether they ob- INSURANCE CO., LTD. portunity offered by this occa-tained four distinctions Fung alon to thank all the members of Kwok-wah, champion athlete of Hong Kong, 6th March, 1930.

the staff for their splendid co-South China, was one of the suc operation and support. I wish in ceasful candidates. These results particular to thank Mr. Luf Sun-fu, were below expectations. Our | Mr. W. A. Youngsaye, and Mr. Peter consolation lay in the fact that

hard Dragon for their

work. three of our boys-Wong Siu-ming, It was mainly due to their systema-To Chai-wo, and Young Yu-lam- tie teaching that our boys, did so qualified for the Hong Kong Gov-

Visits and Inspection LY MEETING of SHAREHOLD-

although the last two preferred to ERS of The Hong Kong and At the begining of April Mr. Astudy Civil Engineering and Com- Shanghal Hotele, Limited, will be. Brawn, Acting Inspector of Eng- meree respectively in other parts held at the Registered Office of iish Schools visited the college of the world.

For the second time in its short) the Company (Exchange Building, for the purpose of fixing the Rent Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Grant On July 9 Dr. E., M. Minett, history our college won the King the 6th Medical Officer for Schools, made Edward VII.. Scholarship. The Kong), on SATURDAY, day of April, 1980, at 11.80 a.m., her frat half-yearly inspection of lucky recipient was our honours the and who also Tinstructions to boll by public for the purpose of receiving Department. On October 17 man, Wong. Siu-ming, Warmiat and the Report of the Board and 18 Mr. A. R. Sutherland, Ins Educational Scholarship and was Chater Year Pector of English Schools, visit offered the of Directors for the. ended on the 31st December, 1929,ed us and spent two whole daya Memorial Scholarship.. This was and re-electing a Director and the examining every class for the puran achievement of which any boy

pose of making his annual report, might be justifiably proud. from which I quote the follow-

It is worthy of record that of the Ing:

successful candidates 6 have join:: The school buildings are welled the local University, making a lighted, "airy, and kept in very total of 16 Wah Yan under- good condition. The equipment graduates; 2 have gone and more is good, the staff adequate and are going to America to pursue the discipline excellent. A

their studies; and 8 have joined "During the Inspection I visit Chinese Government Universities ed each class, heard Reading in North China. Lessons, gave Dictation Tests,

.12-Rubber 66 boya sat for the Junior Local oral in the Lower Classer, and Examination and 25 passed, obtain- written in the Upper. I also ing 26 distinctions amongst them. examined all book work Dicta

Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5

Tel. C. 6169.

Opposite entrance II.K. Hotel

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Kodaks and Cameras, Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.

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Tel No. C 3459. 26, Des Vœux Boad C,

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

Undersigned bave received

Auction -

ON TUESDAY, March 25, 1980, commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at the Lalchikok Installation of the Standard Oil Company of

. New York.

A Quantity of STOREHOUSE MATERIAL. Comprising:

Bolts and Nuts, Welding Outst, Expansion Joints, Packing, Key & Wedge för Pipe Tongs, Iron Pipe Vents; Generator with Switch- board, Braan Pipe, etc.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Page Auctioneers,

Hong Kong, March 19, 1930,

REALISTIC

Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 28th March, 1980, unHI SATURDAY, the 5th April, 1980, both days inclusive."

By Order of the Board,

F. C. BARRY,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1930.

YOU

ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR STOCK OF ASIATIC, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

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GRACA & CO.

tion Tests were done very well,

Sir Paul

Chinese Study

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as was also the written work. Senior Local boys failed in English;

Reading is good and has greatly improved since my last inspec tion, especially in the Upper

•Classon: - Colloquist has also, Im- proved consider the school very efficient.

Boarling Department

At the earnest request of many parents and guardians of our our Boarding Department

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