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THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1930.

THE

EDUCATIONAL WORK Institute and from parents and Juniors-lat N. Murray, 2nd. D.

IN GARRISON.

frienda of the School. Such gifts of suitable booka are greatly ap- preciated by the children.

A Satisfactory Year's Chiren's

Work Reviewed.

#5 YEARS WITHOUT, A PRIZE:”

The Pictorial Education and Newspapers, monthly periodicals displayed on reading boards in the main hall, continue to He popular and their purchase will be continued.

Kind Doners.. The large number of prizes to-day have been made, possible owing to the generous

contributions - Working quite unoştentatiously

ceived from the various Naval and' the Garrison School is doing exlitary Officers, Units, Mess and cellent work among the children of the troops and the Naval Yard em-Clubs, from H. M. Dockyard officials

and from the parents of civilian | ployees.

addition, the Hong Kong Board of children attending the schools. In Education and the individual-mem- bers of the General Committee of

A most satisfactory year's work was reviewed this morning at the Volunteers' Headquarters when the aanval prize day was held. The prizes were given away by H. E. the Hong Kong Chamber of Com- merce have again very geneously

.C.R., C.LG., D.S.O,

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Major-General-J. W. Sandilands,contributed toward the Prize Fund. The pupils of the school delighted To all these tender the sincere a large audience with songs before thanks of the staff and scholars. and after the prize-giving cere many, reflecting much credit of their music master.

Sound Education!' The annual report, given below,

Was

read out by the Command Education. Offiger, Capitain E. E. Deakin, D.S.O., M.C., A.E.C.:-

During the year under review,

Pleasure. to Sonie,

I wish to point out that this prize giving is an occasion of pleasure for some children, and of

of disappoint necessity a matter ment for others who have not been fortunate enough to be in the prize list.

not

I can assure you that the

the

staff exercise the greatest care in selecting the most deserving there has been only one change in

children for the award the School staff, and much of the

prizes, taking into account very satisfactory year's work must)

mental en . Only be attributed to this fact.

The staff and children join me in acity of the children, but also their welcoming QA.S. Miss Hill, War- conduct in school and perseverance rant Officer Instructor, Ciss I (Edu-and application to school work gen- eation) Ą. E. Patsons, in charge of rally. The list of prize winners

is already an extensive one, the Elder Children's School, and

A.S. Mrs. Ripley, in charge of the Infants School, and their respective staffs, are to be congratulated on the excellent work carried-fut during the school year.

Cleanliness and Neatness,

Holloway,

Standard 1-Jean Parkinson, Mary Parsona, Ada Anderson, Joyce Shaw, Esme Payne, Peggy Scouler, Betty Worne, Harold Calvert, Donald- Murray, Ernest Maycock, Stanley Dide- bury, Denis Naylor, George ---Kirman, Norman Smith. Class II-Audrey Wright, Joanne Freeman, Margaret Richard- son, Wendy Anslow, Sylvia Tylcoat, Betty Nicks, Grace Frith, Ronald Fisher, Jack Leigh, Cyril Holdoni, Freddy Jones, Jack Fettis.

Class

Pamela

III-Rose Matthews, Jenni Jeffries, Hypatia Anderson, Barbara Shoosmith, Harrie, Winnie Pinfold, Edna Webb, Bortie Leigh. Freddy Weatherly, Freddy Stokes, Tony Green, Ronald Clark,

CHINA CHINA MAIL.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL:

Entertainments. To-day - Queen's "Night Ride." To-day "Shakedown."

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Star

Theatre

Theatre.

Theatre,

'ROUND THE CINEMAS

CAREER OF AN AUSTRIAM- ACTOR..

JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT.

Joseph Schildkraut was born in Vienna, Austria. He is the son of Rudolph Schildkraut, famous stage, actor, and is a graduate of the Mommsen College, Berlin, the Im- Theatre; and the Academy of Dramatic Arts, portal Academy of Music, Vienna,

New York. career in Berlin where he was He began his stage

under the direction of Max Rein- hardt for five years.

To-day-World "Eternal Love."

To-day- Majestic "Forgalten Faces."

Today Central Theatre "The Canary Murder Case."

Sports See Special Sports Diary on page

8.

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Home Mails. -To-day-Inward from Europe

To-morrow-Inward from Europe

In New York he starred in "Peer Gynt," "Firebrand," "Lilliom," and pictures are other plays. Among his best known "The King of and "Show Boat," fallowing which Kings," "The Road to Yesterday"

The General's Speech. Speaking to the children, after the prizes had been given away, His via Suez (Kashmir). Excellency said that his first duty would be to congratulate Captain via Siberia (Kalyan): Outward for he was starred in "The Mississippi Deukin and the teaching staff on Europe via Siberia. (Kashmir) 10.50 Gambler" the good work accomplished. The... report they had just read was a most satisfactory one and reflected

"FORGOTTEN FACES"

Social Function. To-day-Police Recreation Club. Whist Drive, 6.30 p.m.

"Paramount's fine Miscellaneous,

production To-day-Hong Kong Cricket Club Crook and Mary Brian was screen- "Forgotten Faces" starring Clive Concert 5.30 p.m.

Led at, the Majestic Theatre

yesterday for **

a four-days' rus, The story is 嬉 splen- did one and gives the picturisa- tion of a man's consceration and a "father'a sacrifice, also contrasts love and hate, high life and de- gradation. William Powell, Olga Baclanova, and Jack Loden appear in the supporting cast.

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great credit on the Garrison School. "On an occasion like this, it is Inevitable that the lucky prize win ners are bound to find pleasure in it, and those that have not got a prize would naturally feel depress- ed. They need not to, and I. will tell. then a story about myself. No, I will not, unlega all you boys and girls will promise me faithfully not to repeat it. (Voices from the au- dience, "Yes we will."). To

spent five years of my life in one of the biggest colleges at Home. It is called Harrow, and during the motres:- five years there, I never won a 6-6.30 single prize in any term. Well, Kramme.

five a prize to each child would poll the value of such prize and re- move the incentive to children to

do their best.

Array of Fancy Work,

In conclusion, I desire on behalf In addition to the very sound.edp-of the staff and scholars to thank cational side of the schools the General Officer Commanding riculum, the general tone and happy for consenting to present the prizes, atmosphere of the school has been the Commanding Officer and the mest marked, and can mainly be nomcers of the Hong Kong Volunteer tributed to the patience and pleasant Defence Corps for the lean of this personalities of the teaching staff building, and finally all those who Their task, however, is mide by their attendance to-day have easier by the similar virtues of the shown their interest in the School. I feel that the close co-operation children themselves. Cleanliness and neatness of dress are outstand-between the parents and the School staff will continue and so ensure ing characteristics of the children the successful, working of a very and reflect great crodis on the par-important part of Garrison life in

Hong Kong. The departure of the K.0.S.B. children in February last depicted our numbers for a short time, until the transfer of the majority of the

ents. :

--Somerset 1.L children from Gun

Club Hill School to this school was completed.

The uttendance for the year has been remarkably good, and in this respect I express my thinks to the parents on whom the attendance question mostly depends.. The school has been entirely free of epidemics, and any irregular at- tendance, has been due to minor all- ments or inclement weather. The

numbers

of children attending, under the various categories are:-

Arm 83, Royal Naval Dockyard -20, Ex-soldiers and civilians 26.

Scholarships.

Of the eight Scholarships at the Central British School, Kowloon,

offered annually to children of the „Garrison Schools by the Board ́of; Education, four were taken up by this school in January last.. The successful competitors were Ena

I would invite you all to inspect the interesting collection of work carried out by the scholars, which is displayed on the table in the cor ner of the Hall on my right. I w now ask the G.O.C. to present the prizes.

J.

List of Prize Winners. Standard VII-Violet Stokes for

excellent work. Standard VI.—Bobbie Jones; Jean

Ripley,

Standard Y.-A. Leigh, G. Willnott, G. Budden, D. Summons, A. Allen.

Standard IV-Bobbie Maycock, V.

Fielda, G. Ribbands, W. Rib- bards, J. Clinton, R. Summens, G. Gull

Standard A. Chambere, R. Leaver, A. Leaver, N. Murray, B. Gull, E. Kennard; C. Haslam, D. Stiff K. Dodge.. Standard IIH. Carter, F. Richard- son, J. Latham, F. Allen, R. Ribbands, R. Fields, W. Clark, `J. Kelly, I, Murphy, H. Mills,

Needlework.

Haslam.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

Well, 1 The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong

Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on 356

p.m. Children's Pro-

I got a prize just as I was about Auntie Pat. Uncle Dick and. to leave school, and I think that Uncle Jeff will entertain the chil- prize was given to me because they dren. were glad to get rid of me." 6.30-8.00. Evening European (Laughter).

Programme of H.M.V. and Victor Records Selected and Supplied by The Moubric Music & Co. "The Giri Friend"-Selection,

Lupino Lane in a comedy entitled "Half-point Hero" is also shown,

AMUSEMENT

NEWS!

"Well, you see I am a General to-day, and my friend here on my right. Rear-Admiral Hill, used to win all the prizes, and yet it was "Oh, Could I But Express In Sung."

Savoy Orpheans (1400). QUEEN'S present Joseph Schildkraut and Barbara Kent in only the other day he came to me "Sincerity" and said that in appreciation of the

"Peter Dawson-Basa Baritone "Night Ride." another story of

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the American' underworld. The wood work that the Garrison School is doing to the boys of the Naval

"Ballet Egyptien,"

hero is a reporter on a large paper Reginald Fort-Wurlitzer Organ, jand is marked down for death as Yard employees; he would donate

(2477-2470), some benches to be put out at "Carmen Suite"-GyDay Dance.

the result of linking up the name Scandal Point. Now, this is very

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra of a gangster with a recent mur- "Carmen Suite"-Intermezzo,

der. The big climax comes in good of him, because we are trying to turn Scandal Point into a play-Carmen Suite"-Sallier Changing

(6673). scenes photographed aboard a round for the children of the

speeding motor boat on the coast Garrison here..

(6874). of Southern California. A talkie

film.

the Guard,

"Carmen Suite"-March of the

Smugglers,

(6874).

The General then went on to thank the staff and all those who had helped in the good work. On to Philadelphia,”

The

happy gathering

Chorus Gentlemen!, was brought to a close with the singing

Percy Heming-Baritone, of "God Save the King" by the 'stud-Tambourin Chinois," Ents.

A COSTLY BLAST.

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CENTRAL features William Powell and Louise Brooks in "The Canary Murder Case," a detective story with an ingenious plot. Powell, as the detective, is splen Fritz, Kreisl or Violin Salo. did, whilst Louise Brooks, as the (4844), star of a revue, acts her part in "Faust--Ballot Music",

"Thais"-Meditation,

(4) Dance of the Cleopatra

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very pleasing manner. Royal Opera Orch, Covent. Romance, xcilement, and in- Garden. terest can be found in this Para- (1) Dance of the Nubians, (2) Cleopatra and the Golden Cup, mount film. A talkie film.

(9646) (3) Dance Antique.

MAJESTIC presents Clive and

(9646). Brook in "Forgotten Faces,"

melodrama of society and crook (3646).life. Menacing faces out of the Maliens, past. Faces that recall old sina, (9647). Hundreds of faces. A melodrama of fear. Unseen, unfathomable (9647) fear that moves, that thrills. A (9847). silent film.

Her Slaves,

A fine of $10 was imposed by Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith on a Chineas contractor at the Kowloon Magis- tracy this morning when he pleaded guilty to blasting on a hill side in Prince Edward Road during pro- hibited hours. Sergeant Macnamara stated that the blast occurred at in his opinion it was just a ques "eleven o'clock yesterday morning.

tion of getting the blast over before "One Alono, rain toll.. No gongs were beaten, "It,"

Penny, Queenie Tylcaat, Joan Wil-Sentors-1st G. Calvert, 2nd E. and the contractor had no licence. son, Jack Jordan, and the head master, Mr. G. Franklin Nightin- gale, reports favourably on all these pupils.

Of the Garrison School Children who have entered the C.B.S. at one

time or ether, I congratulate THERE'S PLENTY

Barbara Budden, who passed the Senior Local Examination with dis- tinction in English, was awarded the Montargia French Prize Sonier, the Government Prize, the head master's Prize, the Ezra Abraham Scholarship, and the War Memorial! Prize a very fine record, Indeed, I congratulate also Desmond Hynes, who passed the Senior Local Examination with distinction 'Ini English, Alleen Hynes who passed the Junior Local Examination, and William Maycock on his promotion to Form. IV..

Outdoor Activities. The annual Swimming sports will take place in September next, when it is hoped that worthy successors to last year's champions, who have ail left the Colony, will be found. The splendid swimming ability of the children is due in a large measure to the facilities which exist at Stonecutter G

Facilities for other outdoor re- creation are somewhat. Fimited owing to lack of grounds and few opportunities of engaging in con- tests with children of the same age. It is hoped that a few cricket and football matches may be arranged for the coming cool season."

A large number of the children belong to the Boy Scouts, Girl Gulden, Wolf Clubs and Brownles organisations and carry out their usiasme On behalf

of the children and stall I wish to thank Miss Steele, Miss Gray, Mrs. "Low and Mr. D. pie so much of their

time to the

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George Baker-Baritone in "The Shakedown," a film "dis

STAR features James Murray,

"An Autumn Sexernde," (2461) closing how unscrupulous boxing

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Kiss Your Lips" "Salut D'Amour"

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9.00 pm-Evening Weather Re- port and Local Time. Studio Con- cert (Chinese): Continued.. 10.80 p. Close Down.

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