TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1930.
CHEFOO NOTES.
CLOSING" OF PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
PULL PRIZE LISTS.
THE
address to the boys on "Make n Feim VI. Mary Nicoll 88 per; Succuss of Your Life" was one that cent., Craden's Concordance. would not be easily forgotten. The
Drawing Pelzea. Chairman took .as his leading Lower School:-Diana Wedder- thoughts "Fortitude" and "Friend-burn, "The Vigil". -
ship" telling the boys how much] Middle School:-Barbara Hance. they would need the former and ["Pri Pipes" and "Peter's then especially turning to the boys Friend." who were leaving he said, “Boys, be
Upper School:--Barbara Sturt, careful of the friendships 'you‡“A Nermundy, Courtyard.” make, for at everyone that 'nuy Special Prize has been awarded [From Our Own Correspondent.)hall out the hand to you may prove to Mary Abbott in recognition of A Forge and appréciative gattiera real end. Then lifting the ability in art. ing n Parents azid friends thought into the higher plane Mr. assemblen p the Memorial McCarthy pleaded with the bays to Hall to witnes the Closing Exey take the hand of Christ, the Friend thus of the China Toland Mission Beat, sticketh closer than a brother, Preparatory School on Monday and thus make a real success of your
afteranon the 28th, inst..
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Mr. McCarthy tưof the Chair and At the close of the programme all: the completion "of The Mrs. McCarthy with her usual progtanime gave a short talk on his rare and charm distributed the etty observancer of boys playing prisen to the successful boys. at manbless in the Quad of the uid)
The programme which was well schied when he cume tire as Hegli executed was composed of vueal"and"] master rome 3 years ago. There instrumental music, with several word ta axpressions which he at well rendered recitalions.
Needlework Prizes. Form 118: Katherine Costerus. Red Lacquer Box.
Form If-Sylvia Black, Purse Form 10-Alice Bouth,
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Music Prizes. Lower School:-Gertrude Bris coe and Josephine Broomball. On Piano¬Album."
Middle School:-Julia Chopin. Valses."
Siryk,
first round great difficulty in com- The fet item was an effective Upper School:--Muriel Dilley prehending the first he afterwards | part song rendered carefully by end Doris Embery, Schubert found to be "Everything for me and Porn 2. 3. and 1.; then followed a Album.
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To-day-World Theatre, Way of Cold," (Chinese picture).
Ta-day Majestic Theatre; "The First Kiss."
To-day Central': Theatre Love Parade."
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Home Malls. To-day-Outward for Europe via Marseilles (Philoctetes), 6 p.m.. nothing for you and the second revitation entitled "The Retired Special Prizes for steady work
To-morrow-Outward for Europe "Knuckle down, still, tight, and|Cat" which was clearly recited by in music have
been awarded to hard" asd in a very bulling, way the Pom 28. causing mich amuse-Mary Bird, "The Nightingale": 10a.m.
via Siberia (Empress of Asia), Climun emphasised the latter as ment as the wanderings of poor and Beanor Sturt, Handel.
Lammerts Auctions. asoned principle to carry through passy, until rescued by her master The "All-Round Prize" which is
August 22-At Sales Roum, Dud- life.
were told: a pianoforte duct was presented by Mra. Pote-llunt for dell Street, household
furniture.to- The Programine was well as then rendered by Arthur Smith and "kenness, in work and games, 2.30 p.m. tai from start to finish and each Jack Weller, followed by a vocal famil happy relations with the Staff
August 25At 3 and 4 The has this year been item Percived its well merited apdwet nively sung by C. Surman and and Girls"
Albany, household furniture, 10.30 plane, John Harris one of the S. Porteous, Form 26. gave us divided between two girls:- tag pot any comped as at han abusing recitation about "A
Muriel Dilley. "Browning." tuid le esperien ne na “A Woolly Centipotle," and C. Surman follow-
August 27-At Godown 18, H.K. Doris Embery, Master Musicians.& K Wharf Godown Co., Ltd., Mat" trodden on by all sorts ofed with d. Darsek's Andantino and
The Day Scholar Prize given follie the cis-ing plece, a scene Allegro played with great feeling: by a friend of the school to that "Seagull." locomotive boiler, and Kowloon, miscellaneous goods, s.1. from Uncle Tom's Cabin" was sodrhn Masefield's poem "Enslaved" one of the elder day scholars who steam crane, 10.50 a.m. realistically Presented that it | followed which was admirably re- though not able to take the same formed મ touching undi Able rasklusion to Praiseworthy **27*1 enjoyable. afternoon. As .specimens
a.m.
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suit-elted and proved a most effective place or responsibilities in the most piece as the bugs of the 3rd. Form school as a boarder. is consider 4.15 - altogether carefully enyhasized the Poet by the Staff to have render- nual Laureate's bouutiful verses. Formsvd service in the school by her of the children's 2, 3 and 4 then gave us a sweet help and influence.
This year 23rd.wo girls have qualified for the work were on exhibition in the rendering of H. Smart's Class rooms of the School and Paulm, followed by the First Move-Prize:→ showed much talent, as well as a ment of Haydn's Sonata in E flat great deal of painstaking work. which was excellently played by
Jack Weller.
CLM. Girls' School Closing Exercises.
Alleen Andrew, Emerson." Mary Nicoll Pageant of Eng lish Poetry. Form ha, most effectively render- } A Special Prize for Loyal Ser- cd The Duel. Seene from Twelfth rice to the School has been award- Night each of the boys entering to Doris Eniberry, Oxford Book most spiritedly into the characters of English Versu, portrayed Dansey Smith major tak ing the part of Sir Toby kept the
The Conduct Prize-a watch presented by the Old Girls. Each year the girla
naked are
ROUND THE CINEMAS
"CITY GIRL" AT QUEEN'S THEATRE.
LAST SHOWING TO-DAY.
instructions to sell by Public THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, August 27, 1930, commenting at 10.30 n.,,
at Godown No. 18. The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kuwlcon, A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
Comprising:-
Floar. Sulphate of Ammonia, iron, Steel Sheets, Glass Bottles,
Old Newspapers, Sugar, Matches, Personal Effects, Hair Oil, Cigars, Cigarettes, Wire, Acid, Bar Ends. Wood, Salt Fish, Tea. Razors, Flate Cuttings. Wire Rope, Oll, Cotton Ware, Enamel Ware, Hemp, etc., etc.
and
Tuesday morning broke with heavy rain clouds hovering over head which betokened wet day and caused many to fear that the closing exercises would have to be left uncumpluted, as it would be humour of the situation well to the nominate from among the board ever-hungry harvest hand in the to Mark Hamilton, who plays a impossible for the girls to carry front by his excellent rendering of
to have Fox Movietone talking picture, out their Drill Exercises in the his part and capecially so when the rs these they consider
The Staff "City Girl," which concludes a suc-lying off the Godowns.
One Steam Launch "Seagul!" rain, but during the afternoon the combatants facing each other did deserved this prize. rain stopped and the whole Pro- rot really want to fight. The pro. then vote on the nominees.
cessful run to-day at the Queen's This year the prize has been Theatre, is the tallest member of
One Locomotive Boiler. gramme was carried through with gramme was brought to a close by the usual grace and precision. a Hymn of Praise and the Harrow won by Muriel Dilley..
the cast-about six feet six inches. (Smith's Lead), 5 Tons 18' Radius. One Stationary Steam Crane Leaving Bibles:-W. Abbott, A.
A visitor at Camp Murnau, the Andrew, M. Dilley, D. Embery, J.big wheat ranch location at Fendic-
On View from K.M., Lot 49. Gardiner, M. Nicall, O. Rouse, M. ton, Ore, carried a
Terms: Cash on Delivery. Moore, J. Pedersen, D.. Jaimeson, camera and was anxious to snap the
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Mr. P. A. Bruce took the chair and based his remarks to the girls on the latter half of Paulm 144.12
School Song "Forty year on," which was a most fitting close to such a time, seeing that Mr. and Mrs. showing how all the experiences of McCarthy were closing a 40 years life were permitted that after the connection with the School, Be- polishing they might becomefore separating. Dr. Landsborough j "Corner Stones"in that great build, in a very sympathetic speech voiced Ing of which the Lord Jesus Christ the feelinga of the Parents who dar- was the Chief Corner Stone. Mrs, ing these long years of service had Bruce graciously distributed the through their boys reaped so much prizes to the successful winners, from the untiring, and faithful ser- the "All Round Prize" presented by vice of the Principal and his wife. Mrs. Pote-Hunt being divided be The Drill Exercises were carried. tween Muriel Dilley and Doris Em-out. in the School Quad, and were bery; the "Day School Prize" be by the verdict of those in the know, tween Aileen Andrew and Mary summed up as the best we have ever "Nicoll, anff the "Conduct Prize" the witnessed. At the close of the Blue Ribbon of the school was Drili A. Smith, J. Davies, and W. awarded to Muriel Dilley.
Tyler were presented with a gift. Leaving Bibles which are always cach in appreciation of the help "given to the pupils leaving the cach had given in the training of school were presented to Mary Ab- the boys.
bott A. Andrew M. Dilley, D. Embery, J. Gardiner, N. Nicoll, 0. Rouse, M. Moore J. Pedersen, D. Jameson, and P. Surman.
I
Girls' Prize List,
Form Prizes awarded to girls who have obtained 75 por cont
P. Surman.
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BOYS'. SCHOOL PRIZE LIST. JULY 1930.
Percentage Prizes. JI B. Glass (76); J. law (76); J. Weir (84).
.. Hirst (79); R Sinton, Surman (86); S.. Weller (58).
IV.-W. Fleischmann (80); C. E.
very small
Hong Kong, August 19, 1930,
different characters. When it came. to taking a picture of Hamilton, the visitor found that "long shots", were about the only thing he could role in the feminine lead opposite get that would show Mark's head Charles. (Buddy) Rogers, who has and feet at the same time. Mark the most important male part. White-is a resourceful chap, so he sug
gested that he pose in letter "S" sion," Miss Carroll played trouper Previous to being east in "lu- form. Thus the amateur photo-roles in grapher was able to get a close-up "Close Harmony," "Manhattan," "The Dance of Life." snapshot.
and "The Shopworn. Angel"
Born in New York, she went on the stage at an early age chorus girl. Her beauty, dancing, ability soon saw her picked out of Vocal talents, and histrionic
the chorus and into specialty act in Buch productions as "The Topics of 1923" and "The Passing Show of 1924."
Vb:-D. Zentner (76).
"City Girl" features Mary Dun-. Va-B. Walker (78).
can and Charles Farrell, directed VI.-G. Hanna (75); G. Kour-by F. W. Murnau. batoff (75); D. Landsborough (76); W. Olesen (80). Walker (78); J. Weller (87); A. Via: N. Pedersen (75); В.
Smith (87).
Special Prizes. fish, J. Weller; Mathematics, A. VIn-Scripture, A. Smith; Eng
"DAMES AHOY" SCREENING TO-MORROW.
ns a
The Programme which was com-and over an. their, year's work: Smith; Latin, J. Weller; French. "Dames Ahoy," coming to the then she went to the Pacific conat
Olesen;
Winkle" at Spokane, Washington.
Tryon plays the part of a gob In "Dames Ahoy," one of his funni. est comedies.
PASSENGER LISTS.
ARRIVALS
GLENN TRYON.'
Glenn Tryen, starring in Uni- Followed leads in Broadway versal's rollicking tomedy,musical comedy productions, and posed, of both Instrumental and, Form 118-Mary Weller,
J. Weller; Selence, A. Smith. Vocal Music was beautifully ren- per cent., Little Women; Katherine English, G. Hanna; Mathematics age of eight. He played the part. The picture comes to the Cen.
VI.:Scripture, W.
Queen's Theatre. on Wednesday, where she was cast in the smash- began his theatrical caréer at the ing dramatic hit "Chicago." dered from start to finish, the Costerus, 83 per cent., Alice in "Sonata Pathetique" played by M. Wonderland.
D. Landsborough; Latin, X. of little Heinrich in a stock com-tral Theatre to-morrow. Dilley was excellently rendered and
Kourbatoff; French, G. Kourbatoffpany production of "Rip Van Form IIAJosephine Broom- Selence, R. Blair. greatly enjoyed.
hall,. 75 per cent.. Heroes of the The Cantata "The Lady of Shal- Middle Ages; Doreen McCammon, B. Walker.
Va: Latin, B. Walkeri French, lott" rendered by the Upper School 79 per cent., Britain of Long Ago; and ably accompanied on the Piano-Diana Wedderburn, 80 per cent.
Vb:-Drawing, B. Weller. Senior: Neatness, forte by Muriel Dilley was a Stories of Scottish History.
G. .Kour- musical treat, the.
batoff. trios and Form I-Ethel Dickson, 79 choruses throughout the piece per cent., Famous English Books mann.
Junior: Neatness. W. being beautifully sung with great and Their Storles; Jessica Broom- effect, in spite of the difficult pas-hall, 81 per cent., Last of the
Music: sages which the girls took so easily Mohicans; Heather Hance, 84 per
Senior: J. Weller. that the painstaking care of those cent., Allan Quartermain,
Junior: C. E. Surman. who had been responsible for their) Form IV.—Margaret Olesen, 76 Progress: W. Fleischmaun and training shone throughout the per cent., Tale of Two Cities;
J. Learner. piece.
Doris Jamieson, 78 per cent.. The
Special Prize presented by Mrs. As the Chairman remarked both Old Curiosity Shop: Julia Siryk, Strausser: J. Weller.
staff and girls were to 78 per cent, The Old Curiosity
the
be heartily congratulated on Shop; Gone Sinton, 82 per cent., the success of the day owing | Barnaby Rudge.
to the fact that the school
Form VB: Fern King, 76-per during this year had passed cent.,. Oliver Twist; Eleanor Ford, through such a series of serious 81 per cent, Old Mortality: Mary epidemics that it was to be wonder- MacPherson 84 per cent., For el at that they had been able to tunes of Nigel, -place any programme before us. Form VI.Alleen Andrew, 76 stone House.
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The notable cast includes Helen Wright, Otis Harlan, Eddie Grib- August 18:
Per 3.8. President Grant on, Fleisch-bon, and Gertrude Astor. William
James Craft directed the picture. Dioso, Mra. A. Diet, Lt., W. A. Mrs. H. Bulkley, Dr. G. M. Sherman Lowe wrote. the story: Epstein, C. L. Shank, A. E. Matt Taylor the adaptation, and Yusingce, L. Yates. Albert DeMond the dialogue.
DEPARTURES.
August 19:
Per s.8. President Grant on
"THE LOVE PARADE." "The Love Parade" will be shown E. Jane Judd Prize (IV Form): for the last time to-day after a G. E. Surman.
total run of nineteen days.**.
R. L. Parker, Miss 2. Scott; Capt Pote Hunt Prizes: A
Miss M. Selezneff," A thoroughly delightful talking
Mr. and Smith (Senior), J. Hirst (Junior). picture, high-tensioned with sex and Mrs. 3. 5. Moore, Comdr. Mrs. L. R. 'Wallace, Mr. Captains' Shields: J. Davies, tricity, is. "The Love Parade." Iand Mrs. R. F. Bernard, H Vice-Captain (Football): A. Smith this production Paramount pro-A. Braunstein, Miss M. Burke, Mr.
Cricket); W. Tyler (Rowing),
House Shield Won by Living-cophistication and deftness of Its E. H. Johnson, P. Mabbun, Mrs. S. vides a picture which bears all the and Mrs. A, Collon, Misa E. Collon Special Conduct Prizes: A. Lubitsch.
justly-great director, Ernst E. MacFadyen, C. E. Ferguson, Mrs. D Hartman, D. E. Nalah, T. Y.. Leaving Bibles. Smith, but delightfully so. It is tuneful M. E. Brooks, H. Gottlies, K. Shatze: It is humorous. It is risque, Deane, Magtor Y. Hartman, Mrs. Waller, R. Walker, N. Pedersen. It is clover. It is exceptiona H. G. Jensen, John Henry Doshim. G. Edgar, E. Weller, G. Kóurbatoff, well-acted by the cast-beaded by G Hanna, R. Blair, G. Jennings, fascinating Maurice Chevalier and Davies. W. Tyler, D. Mann, Jeanette MacDonald, whose ability and F Macrne.
much less auch a display of talent per cent., Great Poems of the smith and J. Davies. which we had to-day enjoyed The English Language; Doris Emery, Drill was excellent comprising (85 per cent., Shakespeare's Works: "Flume Exercises by the Upper Mary Nicoll, 86 per cent., Shakee School; "Wand Exercises" by the peare's Works.
Lower School, and the Daily Special Prize for General Progress Dozen" with variations by the whole Isabel Sinton, In the Days of School, these latter were most the Guilds, Interesting and greatly appreciated.
A most happy afternoon was
brought to a. close by the singing.
Scripture Prizes.
Form IIB Katherine Cesterns,
of The Daxology led by the girls.88 per cent, The Holy War
ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
equals her charm. Lupino Lane und Lillian Roth are splendid; în their comedy parts. CATE The Love Parade is a refresh On Wednesday afternoon it was Form HA-Doreen McCammon, ture was returned an inquest held tainment not to be missed.
A verdict of death by misadveningly tuneful lightfal entés the turn of the boys and after 91 per cent, Pilgrim's Progress. watching and listening to the ex Form III-Ethel Dickson, 90 who
water cellent Programme given by them per cent Daily, Light we all felt that the beat had been kept to the last
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