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ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
LECTURE ON FLYING.
Orders by Major H. B. L. Dow- biggin, commanding Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, state- (a) Corps Band. Until further orders the Corps, Band will parade twice a week at Headquarters, namely on Mondays and Thurs days at 6p.m.
(b) Battery. There will be n lecture at leadquarters on Thurs- day, August 14 at 5.30 p.m.
MAIL.
CHINA
EDUCATIONAL.
ITALIAN ANGRY AT AMERICANS.
METHODS PLAGIARISED.
Rome, July 1. The United States has angered Dr. Maria Montessori, 'the world- | known educator. She has returned to Italy under the patronage of Mussolini, to carry her theory of in- dividual education into practice in the high schools,
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GENERAL NOTICES
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
1CHOOL RE-OPENS, and New Students received, at Stanley
September 1st at 9.30 a.m. For Prospectus, apply to Me. LI HOI-TUNG, Messrs, Banker ́& Co., 4. Queen's, Road C., or the WARDEN, St. Stephen's College, Stanley.
HONG KONG. TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.
A
N INTERIM DIVIDEND' of 40 Cents per Share has been declared payable on
WEDNES- |DAY, 27th AUGUST next, on and after which date Dividend War rants may be, obtained upon ap- plication at the Registered Office of the Company, Canal Road East, Bowrington, Hong Kong.
Until recently, Dr. Montessori⠀⠀⠀11- said she was pleased with the United States. Educators had accepted her (c) Engineer Company. Mon-method. There ware 10,000 Montes. day, August 11. Team shoot with anri teachers in America.. R.E. at Kennedy Road Range. "But now," she said "people Truck will leave Headquarters at who were formerly my 19- 5.30 p.m. sharp.
sistants and lieutenants are using iny method in whole or in part and putting their own, or other names to it. They have taken my ideas, and are making profitable use of them without giving me or the Montessori method credit.
D.L. Test for N.C.O.'s. The following N.C.0.3 were passed as proficient on the De- ence Lights engine by Lieut. A. M. Anstruther. R.E.. ол Thursday, July 31.
Sergt. Owen.
Sergt. Coom.
Corp. Salter.
L/Cpl. Hooper.
"But, what can I do? My method is not patented. They are
legally free to do as they like."
In consequence of what she re- The class will enrry on with gards Es à betrayal, Dr. Montessori the lamp instruction on the 2nd will not return to the United States and 4th Thursdays in each month. for another two years. Then, if ahe
(d) Corps Signals. Signal gees to America, she will have some class will parade at Corps Head- thing new to offer-perfected in- quarters at 6.30 p.m. on Thurs-dividual education along the Mon- day, August 14.
tessori lines, applied to high schools
14.
-(e) Machine Gun Troop and perhaps to colleges. Parade at Causeway Bay Stables] In the meantime she will use the at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, August facilities the Fascist Government has placed at her disposal (f) Armoured Car Company for applying her system to Car Section. Parade at Kowloon the high schools. A second- Canton, Railway Garage at 5.30 ary Montessori school has al p.m. on Friday, August 15 for ready been started here. The Dot- driving instruction.
toreasa, as she is called in Italy, has Motor Cyela Section. Parade also begun her fiftoonth inter at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on national course. Teachers from 21 Friday, August 15 for Machine nations are attending it.
Gun Instruction.
(g) Machine
N.C.O.'s Classes
The Dottoressa, sixty years old, Gun Company, dressed in black in contrast with will be held on her white hair, extremely shy cón Tuesday, August 12 and Friday, sidering her extensive public life August 15 at Headquarters at and her preferring to speak in 5.30 p.m. in mufti.
Italian rather than in English, told the correspondent:
Programme of N.C.O.'s Classes, August 12-Indication & Recogni-
tion.
15-Instruments & Theory of Indirect Fire. 22-E. G. D. 26-E. G. D 29-3 x amination
N.C.O.'s for proma tion.
.
Notice: The Machine Gun Com- pany Rifle Club will meet on the Peak Range at 9.30 a.m. to-mor row for 'àn Inter-Section and monthly individual spoon shoot.
"Applying the Montessori method to high schools means fundamentally the same as applying it to the ele- mentary schools, each student is de veloped individually. The teacher does not drive the student as is done
in mass education; the student's
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEM- BERS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 13th AUGUST to TUESDAY, 26th AUGUST, 1930, both days inclu- sive.
By Order of the Board,
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MONDAY, the 11th day August, 1930, at Noon for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, passing the following Resolutions as Ordinary Resolu- X tions, viz.
FUALIGHED ANNUALLY,
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LONDON DIRECTORY (1) "That the Directors be and with Provincial & Foreign Sections and
"are hereby authorised to Trade Headings in Five Languages, "offer forthwith 60,000 new unables traders to communicate direct "shares of the nominal value with
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS "of $25 each constituting part "of the unissued capital of and Industrial Centres of the United In London and in the Provincial Towns "the Company (in the propor-Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent "tion of one new share for of Europe, Africa, 'America, Asia, "every complete number of Australasia, etc. The names, addresses and other details are classifed under "four issued shares held by
more than 3,000 trads headings, "them respectively) to the including "persons who on the 7th day EXPORT MERCHANTS
personality is not subordinated to QUEEN'S present William that of the teacher. But there are, Collier and Marguerite Churchill of course, some change to be made in "Harmony at Home." "Seeing taking into consideration the more and hearing the picture is equiva- advanced age of the student. lent to a person entering the front "This will mean a change, too, in door of a home without knocking, colleges. Universities will have to and practically eaves-dropping Lecture on Flying.
make provision for the students whe and learning family secrets. The A lecture will be given by Mr come to them from the high schools father's promotion and increase Vaughan Fowler in the Lecture using the Montessori method. These of salary is an excuse for the Room at Headquarters at 5.40 students will not be accustomed to mother to discard old and com- p.m. on Monday, August 13. The classroom work ordained and direct [fortable furniture. to lay plans subject will be: "A General Sured by the instructor; wherein the to marry off the oldest daughter vey of Flying."
student himself has no voice or in-and to back up the son in his dej
Also dividuality. They will be studente termination not to work." whose personalities are already well Montmatre Follies. A talkie film.. developed. They will be capable of thinking and worrying for them selves."
Leave, No. 1533 Pte. J. G. H. Lander, Machine Gun Company, No. Platoon from August 2, 1930 t August 2, 1931:
Strength.
The following recruits have been taken on the strength and posted as under;-
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CENTRAL features Clara Bowi in "Dangerous Curves," a film in (2) Dr. Montessori believes that la which all phases of circus life boratory work in the selences from the action in the rings to the should begin in the elementary colourful existence of the per- school and be taken out of the col-formers is displayed. The "It" leges except for students who wish girl portrays a performer who to do special work in selence.--- turns from an equestrian act to "Young students," she said, "say a clown stunt Richard Arlen, from the ages of 11 to 14, do better her leading mån, takes the part manual and mental work combined of a tight-wire performer. (Sgd.) W. H. G. GOATER,, than they do pure mental work. On talkie film.
Captain.
the other hand, univéralty students Adjutant, H.K.V.D.Cdo better mental work. Therefore,
No. 1579 Pte. T. Clanston, No. 7 Platoon,, as from July 31...
No. 1580 Pte. M. A. Xavier, No. 10 Platoon, as from August
5.
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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG
August 10, 1930,
VIII. Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Parade Service, 9.15 am. Holy Communion (Peak Church), Ba.m.
Children's Service, 10. a.m. Matius and Sermon, 11 am. Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop.. Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev, E. A. Armstrong.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road, Hong Kong. Morning worship, 11 a.m Evening worship. 6 p.m. Preacher Rev. J. Foster!
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MAJESTIC presents Pola Negri let the laboratory or manual work in "Three Sinners." Miss Negri be done in the early years, and the makes full of her mastery of the mental work be done later.
language of hands in this film. "Laboratory work in science, for She believes that the hands, instance, should be done first, and second only to the face, Bre theoretical development of that work the greatest aids, to the screen taught later on: This is the nurtural player. Anders Randolph, who course of reasoning. First you do plays an important role, was once something, second you draw a con- a champion swordsman. A silent clusion from what you have done film. -Associated Press.
SING-SONG GIRLS.
THOUSANDS STARVING IN PEKING.
(3)
"of. August, 1930, are regis-with detailed particulars of the Goods tered in the Company's share shipped and the Colonial and Foreign
Markets supplied. "register as the holders of the "240,000 issued shares in the One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms "capital of the Company at a desiring to extend their connections, or
Trade Cards of "premium of $35 per share
DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES "and so that on acceptance ¡can be printed at a cost of £21, 108. Od. "of the offer the nominal for oach trade heading under which they "value due in respect of each are inserted. Larger advertisements at
216 per page,' "of such now shares plus the
"said premium of $35 per The directory. is invaluable to everyone "share (making $60 per share) (interested in overseas commerce, and "shall be payable in full.a copy will be sent by parcel post for "Such new sharea shall rank, noit cash with order.. "for dividend as from dates of THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. "allotment.
25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC, 4, England. BUBINYAA ENTANȚASHED IN 1841
"That such offer as aforesaid "be made by notice specify-X "ing the number of new "shares to which the member "is entitled and limiting the "respective times, within "which the offer if not accept- "ed by members in the Far "East and outside the Far "East respectively either on "behalf of such member, or "his nominee will be deemed "to be declined and that the "Directors be at liberty to fix "such respective times, and to "extend auch times to such "date or.dates and upon auch "terms as they may think fit "and further that any of the "said new shares which shall "not be taken up by the Corn- "pany's shareholders. In man- "ner aforesaid be disposed of "in such manner at such time "or times and upon auch "terms AS the Company's "Directors shall in their ab "solute discretion see fit. "That no shareholder shall be "entitled to claim for a frac "tion of an additional share "in respect of any odd issu "ed share held by him." Dated this, 22nd day of July,
STAR features Victor Varconi und Jetta Goudal in "Fighting Love," a film described as à romantic drama of love and in- trigue ranging from the castles of nobility in Italy to the African desert, with Miss Goudal in the role of a young girl of the Italian aristocracy who, in order to escape marriage with a black sheep ac cepts the hand of an aged general, 1930. A silent film
Peking, July 29. Three thousand sing-song" girls In Paking are facing starvation, the bureau of public welfare reports to the Municipal Government, and un- WORLD presents James lets something is done to help them, Murray in The Shakedown," a many of them will actually starve. film. "disclosing how unscrupulous. The puritanical nature of the boxing managers stage fake present Bhanal rulers of Peking has fights with setups in order to FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, proved the last straw to the "eing milk the unsuspecting public with SCIENTIST song girla decline. Mayor Chang'sure bets. There is a delightful Branch of The Mother Church, Yin-wu, although he la away fight-love story and a succession of The First Church of Christ, Selening in Shantung, has left behind human interest touches which tist, in Boston, MALUSA] him strict orders that publie officials give the picture great appeal," "A › Macdonnell Road, below Bowen should not smoke, drink or entertain silent 75 Road Tram Station, lavishiy in public. The Shansi
Sunday Service, August 10, 1030 women who serve under mayor number and Importance, 11.15 am
Chang are accustomed to a puritan. Their fall was bastoned by the Subject:Spirit"
cal life fact that Shansi commanders took The Sunday School is held on In the 4 days when Peking was charge in Peking after the Nation Sunday mornings at 10, o'clock capital, It boasted the most bonuti alists occupied the city. Shansi Wednesday Evening Meeting at ful sing-song girls in China. men are well-known for their 6.30 o'clock
They came from Boochow and puritanical arid economical traits. Reading Room at above address, Hangchow, and all other elties famed for girllen beauty At one time Tuesday and Friday 10 am to 13 they numbered,
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Monday and Thursday15.80 to 7
Most of these girls are virtual slaves. They have been bought in provinces stricken by famine as a zulej- except: for those who aro. Kamer beauty. They are train.
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