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News in Brief.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1931.
At the Kowloon Magistracy to- No. 965, Cheng King-tat; 969, day a Chinese woman named Leung Cheung Shlu-kwal; 978, Chu H.31.S. Cumberland is expected to Taze was fined $27 for being found Kwok-king: 995, Kung Kel-cheung; arrive here from the North to-In assession of nine mace of raw 1005, Lal, Tak-yae: 1024, Liu Kin-
opium.
man, 1053, Wony Wal-mat: 1062, Yeung Yu-fony: 1914, Kwik Han-
morrow.
Triestino
Mr. and Mrs. R. Baldwin and son As local agents, of the Lloyd khlok
Navigation Company, Bellies Pupile School. returned to-day from Hume by the
Mesera. Dodwell & Company. 18 candidates ontored: 8 Pass- 3.9. Yaskuni Maru.
Limited, send us a useful and neat ed, 10 Fafelt.
No. 1067, Chan Kul-ling; 1068, Chan Shuk-ching; 1071, Fung Say- Silk forwarded from here by the Wah: 1072 Ho Yan-yee; 1076, Empress of Adid on December 10 Kwok-Taun-ming (Dist, ith- arrived in New York (St. John's metic); 1017, Pang Yuk-lin; 1082. Park) and Hoboken on December Wong Yiu-heang: 108), Yu
Sheung-woon.
The Society of Yorkshiremen ia calendar for 1931, to hold a cabaret-dinner dance in the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong fiotel, on Friday, January 28, at
18 p.m.
The forthcoming marriage is an-31, having been 21 days in transit. nounced of Manuel Sequeira. of 455, Rue Lafayette, Shanghai,” to Cecilia María Xavier, of 2, Hum- phreys Buildings, Kowloon.
An attractive calendar portray- Ing a scene in the Mohawk Valley of the Appalachian mountain chain, has been forwarded to us by the New York Central Railway Com- pany.
LOCAL EXAMS.
(Continued from Page 1.)
King's College.
St. Stephen's Girls' College. 18 candidates entered: 12 Pass- ed, 5 Fatted. 1 Absent.
No. 1885, Chan Luan-ying; 1086. Chan Shuk-wan; 1087, Chan Kum-man; Ying-to; 1090, Law 1093,
Lee Yuen-wa; 1004, LI
1095, H. Lin; 1098, A. Thomas; 1099, E. Thomas; 1100,
56 candidates entered: 28 Pags-Shun-kwan; rd, 29 Failed. 4 Absent.
No. 700, Chan Hon-yes; 703, Tsang Wal-ngan; 1101, M. Ung: |Chan Sailần
(Dist. Mathema-1102, R. Wong. tles); 709, Cheung King-shing
Italian Convent. 18 candidates entered: 18 Pass-
ed.
No. 1103, M.
Botelho (DL
At a meeting of the Football Dist. Mathematics); 710, Cheung Association Council a donation of Wai-yu; 713, Fung Fa-lun (Dist. $60 from the Sunday Herald Mathematics and Mechanics): 714; Charity Cup competition was voted Fung Hon-chu; 716, Ha Chun-hing English); 1104.0. Botelho: 1105, to the Christmas comforts fund of (Dist. Mathematics); 719, A. Brown: 1106. M. Chaillet (Dist. the Government Civil Hospital. Wing-shing; 720, p Choi-ting: English and French): 1107, D. 723, Lau King-ming: 724. Li Chi Chen (Dist. English and French); tim: 726, Li Yuk-wing: 728, Lo1108, A. Chu: 1109, M. A. D. Hung-sul (Dist-Mechanics); 792; Dandu: 1110. Law Lily Pal-yu; Clement Long: 733, Loo Tsun-tai 1111, Li Let-ying; 1112, B. 'Moy; 1113, M. Pank Wun-ching; 1114, Dist.
737, Pang
A. Rodrigues Arithmetic); Shui-kwong
(Dist. English, has kindly consented to take the 739, Pun lu-fai; 740, Pun Kam-tim work); 1115, M. Smith (Dist, Eng- Biblical Knowledge and Needle- (Dist. Mathematics) 741, Punish and Biblical Knowledge); Fik-hin (Dist. Mathematics and Mechanics); 745, Tse Shau-ping
1116, V. D. Tom: 1117, A. Tong: 1118. A. Wong (Dist. Biblical
The annual general meeting of the Boy Scouts Association will be held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Janu- ary 14, in St. John's Cathedral Hall. His Excellency the Governor
Chair.
For having possession of 10
Mechanics);
(Dist,
catties of tree branches suspected (Dist, Mathematics); 748, U Bing-Knowledge); 1110, J. P. Wong
to be stolen, a Chinese received 10 strokes at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.
Defendant was a rested on the hill-side in Taipo
Road.
:
the
only to find, too late, that these
Admitting three previous con- positions were non-existent and victions, a Chinese hawker was that, if they would not starve on a this morning fined $3 by Mr. Wil- ams, for having shouted his ware to indignity, humiliation, and dis. in Arbuthnot Road close to
by a Chinese constable, during the honour. Of tremendously greater Courts. Defendant was arrested importance than the international Courts" sittings. traffic in drugs and arms is this
Asked for an excuse as to why traffic in women and girls. It is she hawked without a licence, a
g
(Dist. Ainthematics and (Dist. Mechanles); 754. Yu Ping-chau
Arithmetic, Mathematics and Mechnics); 755, Chemistry.
Yu Shlu-woon.
(Dlat. English. Dutch and Bibl eal Knowledge): 1120, E. Xavier. Dincesan Girls' School. 17 candidates entered: 15 Pass ed, 4. Falled.
Diocesan Boys' School. 28 candidates entered: 10 Pass-sh); 1122, A. Chan; 1124, I No. 1121, E. Banker (Dist. Eng- ed, 16 Falled, 2 Absent.
No. 759, Chul Yau-luk (Dist. and Biblical Knowledge); 1126: 5. Frith; 1125, H. Ho (Dist. English 762, Ha Kit-hoo (Dist. Mathema-1129, H. Kotewall; 1130, A. Lee; Mechanics); 1760. A. Crawford; Ho; 1127, A. Hsu; 1128, I. Kong Arithmetic); 766. Lee Kit-chuan; Remedioa; 1195, S. Tsang; 1137, I. tics); 763, Ho Yiu-lam (Dist. 771, A. M. Prata: 778, R. J. Reed; 774, L. Singh; 778, G. A Waller; 780, V. H. White.
St. Paul's College.
28 candidates entered: 12 Pass-
a traffic not confined to Western Chinese woman, charged before Mr.ed, 16 Failed.
or American countries, It is Williams this morning, replied that
Jeffreys,
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1133, P. Rathsam; 1134. 5.
Williams.
French Convent. 14 candidates entered: 5 Pass- ed. 9. Failed.
No. 1138, H. Abbas; 1140, E. No. 789, Cheung Hing-on; 790, Ching (Dist. Arithmetic): 1148. Carroll (Dist. English); 1142, M.
·
ed.
St. Mary's School.
Lau To-ming: 1157, L. Pereira St. Stephen's College. 30 candidates entered: 7 Pass-A. dos Remedior (Dist. Biblical
(Dist. Biblical Knowledge); 1158,* ed, 22 Failed, 1 Absent,
No. 812, Cheng Yum-yue; 816, Dist. Biblical Knowledge); 1160, Knowledge); 1159, 0. Ribeiro Ho Yuon-kwing; 818, Ip Kung-E. da Silva: 1141, R. Xavior (Dist. chlu (Dist. Arithmetic, Physics, Biblical Knowledge). Mechanica);
Holy Spirit School.
8 candidates entered: 2 Passed,
·
No. 1164, I Cheung Wai-chu; 1165, Chow Shuk-chan.
Ying Wa Girls' School.
Wh
rampant in the Orient; from Portishe had no husband. The Magis Chin Kim-yung (Dist. MathemaL. Chon: 1150. S Xavier. Said to Dairen. It is flourishing with not having
trate said "You are not chargedtres); 793, Ko Cho-chok; 796, husband, you are Kwong Sun-ming; 797, Lam Chi- to a certain extent in Hong Kong charged with hawling without akan; 798, Liu Hau-shui (Dist.
10 candidates entered: 10 Pass- and South Chins, as witness the licence."
Defendant was find $4. Arithmetic and Mathematica); frequent prosecutions here for
800, Mok Ful-in; 801, Ng Shlu-History and Biblical Knowledge); No. 1152, S. Abdullah (Dist. The Chinese Maritime Customs hon offences against women and girls. having effected payment
(Dist. Mathematics): 802, 1153, G. D'Almada (Dist. English, The Chairman of the Commis-Boxer Indemnity, the coupon Notice); 803, Sien Pak-ting: 804. 1154, G. D'Aquino; 1155, E. Britto on the Pang Ful-kwong (Dist. Mathema History and Biblical Knowledge); sion made the candid admission 12 of the 6 per cent.
Gold Loan Sien St-ting (Dist. Mathematics); (Dist. Biblical Knowledge); 1156, yesterday that, following the at the drawing of December 1 last,
1925, as well as the bonds drawn 810, Wong Chung-suen. formation of the social section of will be redeemable at any of the League of Nations, "the first the Agencies of the Banque Franco thing that the Commission and Industrie from January 15.
Chinoise Pour le, Commerce et Secretariat of the League found out was that they knew very little A highly interesting lecture on Mathematics and about it. Nobody had studied the by Mr. H. C. Macnamara in the Tan Kla-sui (Dist. Mathematics): 6 Failed.
"Judicial English" was delivered 829, Ly Lok (Dist. Physics); 880. Hong Kong. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 1931. question on the spot. Certain Cathedral Hall yesterday, before 833, Touw Kiat-aik; 1811, Chang
theories were believed to be cor- members of the Hong Kong branch Chai-ning. rect. The extent of the traffic of the English Association. The
Ying Wah College, was said to be rather large, the examples of English as used in the ed, 13 Failed.
lecturer gave several entertaining 20 candidates entered; 7 Pass-
5 candidates entered: 4 Passed, current was supposed to be in cer- Courts of Justice, quoting judg- No. 847, Li Chung-lap; 850, So' Bared of its rhetorical thrills tain directions and the methoda ments given by Lord Macnaghten, Wai-keung; 851, Tsang Kwong-Arithmetle); 1171, Lam Wing-
1 Failed.
No. 1170, Chung Kam-sun (Dist. which take one nowhere, there is were guessed at. So the first step Chief Justice Mansfield, and Judga kau; 862, Tso Foong-kong; 854, kang: 1179, Suen Yau-to; 1174, much in the address given to the that was suggested was that a
Wong Kaf-man: 857, Yeung Yuk-Woo Lal-wah. Rotary Club yesterday by Mr. Commission of Enquiry should
kuen; 858, Yick, Fo-kval... There was no business of public Bascom Johnson to appeal to local set forth and visit the various interest at the fortnightly meeting interest. As Chairman of the countries and learn just what the of the Sanitary Board which was ed. 14 Falled, 1 Absent. League of Nations Commission conditions were."
held yesterday afternoon. Those No. 801, Cheong Kwong hon, of enquiry into the traffic in
Mr. G. R. Sayer 864 Lee Suey-wing: 868, Liu K-ALL TO BE ABOLISHED IN NORTH It may be that, beyond the (Chairman), the Hon. Mr. H. Thong; 876, Yuen Hon-ching.. women and children, he is in a theoretical co-operation of the Creasy (Director of Public Works), Tai Tung College.
"CHINA: Ye position to provide first hand in-various countries visited, the Health), Dr. W. V M. Koch, Mr.ed, 8 Falled, 4 Abeeat.
Dr. C. W. Pope (Medical Officer of 16 candidates entered; 4 Pass- formation of the League's acti-Commission will return to Geneva Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. M. K. Lo,
NOT TO BE DELAYED. vities in regard to this vital pro-knowing as little as they did be Mr. T. N. Chau, Dr. R. A. Castro shu; 888, Tong On-lan; 892, Wu No. 880, Chau Kin: 885, Lo Yuk-
Nanking. Yesterday.. blem. His historical account of fore of the extent of the trafic Basto, and Mr. J. H. Gelling Cheung-wing.
The National Government has re- the origin and growth of the and unable to suggest practical (Secretary).
ceived a telegram from Chang. Tutorial Institute. movement to combat such traffic ways of reducing it.
Hsouh-lfang stating that all filléga The only LA Kwai was again charged at the od 12 Failed de
12, candidates entered: 0 Pass-tax in North China similar to may fall rather flat
on manner in which they could be Kowloon Magistracy this morningCentral British School.
likin would be abolished, thus de- Home ears. What happen helped would be by the establish- with the larceny of two keys and
finitely ending the rumour that the thirty-five
Il candidates entered: TPase abolition In North China would be $6.50 from Ng Kam-shui, a pabliced, 3 Failed, 1.Abbeut, years agoment in cach centre of special de car driver, at Talpa Road or in Britain cannot be of tremen tective bureaux entrusted with December 11. He was also charged Dobry: 909, J. B. Gardiner; 910, received telegrams promising abell-
delayed... No. 907, A. T. Chester; 908, A. The Government has hitherto dous interest to us in Hong Kong no other work but that relating to with assault, it being alleged that K. H. W. Sayer; 911, J. R. Mtion of likin this year from the to-day, excepting to provide the the traffic in women and girls. the complainant and rolled him G. A. McNellfie.
ne, together with two others, seized Suitor; 1175, R. F. Ingram; 1176, provinces of Anhwel, Chekiang, Ho- cheering thought that in this, as The staffs of such bureaux would down a bank. The hearing was in so many other social questions, have to be experts in social work adjourned until to-morrow.
St. George's School.. Britain led the way in the com- no less than those on
second, defendant, Tsang Fuk, was ed, 9 Falled 100
9 candidates, entered: 0 Pass- bat against the traffic in women Committee of the social section appear...
the Advisory discharged, whilst the third did not "Kowloon College... and girls.
of the League in far away Geneva. Substantial grante
2. Where did it come from?
3. What were the methods em
ployed by trafficers?
present were
The
Mr. Bascom Johnson got down
from the The friends of Dr. K. C. Yeo will to the root of the matter to-day League itself and from the vari- be interested to learn of his recent when he set forth three questions ous co-operating Governments State medicine held in the Univer5
success in the M.D. examination In for the Commission to answer would be essential. And, almost sity. after ita tour of various countries: needless to say, in the case of career as an undergraduate in the Dr. Yeo, after à brilliant 1. If there were a traffic, what Hong Kong, the war agaidat the University, graduated M.B. B.S. In
was its extent?
traffic could be greatly furthered the posts of House Surgeon, House * 1925. After graduation, he held by the Anti-Mul-Teal Society and Physician and Hauso: Obstetrician the Society for the Protection of in the Government Civil Hospital Children, Only by such methods for a year and a half. He then That there is a traffic in as those suggested can the cri
proceeded to Britain, to specialiso cru-in public health and tropical: women and children needs no ela sade make any headway. It is not mediálne. In London, He obtained boration-It has long been known enough to express pious hopes the DT, M. & H. and the certificate to Uxist. Woden and girls have for, the success of the League's Medicine with honours In Cam Been fured from their homes Commission now in Ulls Colony ridge, ho got ble DP.H, with als Others have been decoyed; and Action imperative. If the traf-inction in both, parts the still others have fallen to temptation of respe ing advertisements.
ortable age
to glo Tering com
of the London School of Tropical
Wah. Yan Collegee (Branch). 19 candidates entered:
4 Peas-f
7 candidates entered: 1 Passed, 6. Failed.
No. 927, Li Sheung-chun.
To Man Wal School.. Failed, 6 candidates enterdd: 1 Passed,
Wah Yan. Middle School (Macao)
No. 934, Ho Xim-bun.
6 candidates entered! 1 Passed, & Falled,
1
No. 941, Lee Yat-nin.
Sacred Heart College, 5 candidates entered: 1 Passed, Folled
No. 946, Tang Yuk-fan. Docksin School, j
4 candidates dmbled Passed, Falled M2, DISCU
Munsang College.
1 candidate daterad Passed No. 982 Teitig Chien-chun...
ficers are to be 1a1d by the heels examination. After doing fur 16 Candidates untered: 0 Passed and their nefarious and the and Edinburgh he was appointed an
ther post-graduate work. In Dublin 6 Failed, or dangaus Maa Sare humane practices stopped for all Antistant Medical Officer of Health, 125 candidates entered: 10 Pdis.
Hong Kong, by the Colonial Office, el 01 Failed, 24 Absent.
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ILLEGAL TAXES.
nan, Hunan, Hupoh, Kansu, Klang- ei, Shantung and Shensi.
Levied In Tientsin.
Peking, Yesterday. The Tientsin vernacalar paper Ta Kung Pao state that, with the exception of the parcel post all- local taxes of the nature of din in And around Tientsin are still being levied.
Many merchants' goods are being such taxes. A number of business held owing to their not Having paid met went to the Chamber of Com merce and complained about this, and the matter is 'under investiga- tion-Reuter.
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