1932-01-27 — Page 5

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1932.

SCHOOL PRIZES

tations to more of the students than those in Classes 1 and 2. However, Mahomet hus again come to the mountain. The M.0.3. has very considerately brought her collection of charts, posters and exhibits to B.P.S. 'for the girls' interest and instruc- tion. Should any one present to- day care to see this exhibition, it is to be found in Room 15.

Girl Guides.

I have received a report of the Guides from Miss Lopes, who is Acting Captain during Mrs. Cressy's absence in England.

These reports give some idea of the activities in connection with the school. The activities are not perhaps as wide as we would wish and yet we fear to advance too quickly. As it is the advance- ment of the position of Chinese women is very remarkable, and provided they go slowly and steadily forward this advance- ment is perhaps the greatest in- fluence for good in China to-day. Chinese Girls and Education. One admires the ever-increas- ing desire of the Chinese girl for education. For the educator however, the problem of the edu- eation of girls is complicated, difficulty arising from the fact

that the modern mind is uncer- tain as to what it wishes to make of its women. In the past woman's world was exceedingly narrow and limited, though, be it remembered, woman has always been a great factor in civilisation. The position of

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THE CHINA

Government Internal Scholar Class 1 Bung Ngan-yeè; Class 2, Iu Wai-ying Class 3, Sung Ngan-kiu; Class 4, Fung Kam-to; Class 5, "Fung Tak-chan and Chan Pui-so; Class 6, Yu Man-sang; Class 7, Lee Hon-fun. ties of achievement for women of character and ability, though Kwok Lal-ping and Mok Law-lan; Woo Hay-tong Scholars:-Class 1, in the masses the girl still re- Class 2, Chau Mo-ll and Cheung Chi- mained in a subordinate posi-hung Class 8, Fung Miu-yung and tion. Until recently she had no Lee Kwal-king: Class 4, Ko Lai-hing: rights, no education, she was Hung-kwan; Clans 7; Cheng Wai-fun. Class 6, No Suet-mul; Class 6, Yu

seen little in public.

In the Early Days.

Belilios Bcholera-Class 8

Junior

THRILLING - - AIR VENTURE.

To Reach Height of Ten Miles.

·SECRET ́'PLANE.

All is ready at the, aerodrome at Tousaus, Grenoble, outside Paris, for the start of a great air adven-

ture.

+

has

that no more tin hats will be issued toterritorial forces. By this

| means; "a saving of ' £27,000 will

be effected. This order follows!! 11 recent announcement can- célling annual camps in 1932 and the cessation of recruiting.

ROUND THE POLICE

COURTS

(Central Police Court),

The passing of the tin hat will not be regretted, for it weighed, about two-and-a-half pounds and Ammunition Secreted in Furniture

(Continued from last Column). Chinese, was fined $100, or in de $50, Kwok Sai-lo, fault one month's imprisonment.

an unemployed

WES

The

Confiscated,

Inacenrrate Weights.

ton.

Infringement of Dynamite

Regulations.

His bail money of 58 ha; had borrowed from a friend.

The Magistrate said that he would holther send the man to all nor would he send sweet potatoes to his mother, but he would reduce the fine to one of $21

Replying to a question by

at the moment, as far as he ke Magistrate, Mr. Brooks said thi was unpopular even in the fighting zone during the war, The War

there was no prospect of a sett Li

Office also announces that owing to

Mr. E. H. Williams, this morning, ment. It is of interest to quote herein, Wong Wai-ngan; Cines, Shum Tai-mui, Lam Yung-tal, Fung Wai-

shortage of orders of army clothing granted: Inspector. Andrew's apquest of both counsels fixed heart

The Magistrate, on the a paragraph which appeared in Tsun, Woo Chul-wan.

at the Pimlico Army Clothing Fac-plication for the confiscation of of the case for February 2, at one of the local papers a short Teol Kung-po Scholars:-CRIB 9,

A medium-sized monoplane bulit tory a general warning has been 809 rounds of ammunition found at pm. time ago, describing a prize-gly Yue Of-hing, Yu So-wan, Toon W for the French Air Ministry under given that a reduction in the 67 Des Voeux. Road Central, ground: ing in B.P.S. in the early days of chee.

conditions of great secrecy

strength of women pieceworkers floor. The ammunition was found the school.

Chow Shou-son Scholars:-Class 7, been prepared for its first attempt will be necessary.

In a furniture store secreted in "The writer recalls his first hing.

Leung Wai-ping: Class 8, Fung Lau- to fly ten miles up into the air into

Following these announcements some of the furniture..

No person

For falling to have two watch glimpse of demure Chinese Ellie Kadoorie Scholar:-Class 5, phere."

the zone known as the "stratos-comes the rumour that the Welsh was arrested.

men at his dynamite magazine at maidenhood at a prize-giving at

Shum Po-ching.

Guards may be disbanded, but this

Cha Kwo Ling in accordance the Bolilios School thirty years Yu-heung, Yu Sheng-woon.

Senior Local Certificates:-Wong

M. Coupet, a Farman aviator, is is denied by the War Office, who Lottery Den

regulations, Yau Kam, of 2 King ago. The girls, mostly daugh-

to risk his life as the pilot of the state that there is no such proposal

In connection with i po più lottery Shan, Lane, was fined $25 th Local Certificates:-Cheng machine. He will take his place atat present. However, Mr. well-to-do Chinese Kim-wo, Cheung Ol-king, Chu Kau- the controls in a cabin in which ho John, M.P., Secretary, Welsh Na wife, and an unemployed man, were Sweet Potatoes For His Mother! ters of

W den at 307 Queen's Road West, morning... merchants, arrived. closely san, Kwok Lai-ping, Lam Tsui-ying and the mechanic will be enclosed tional Party, declares himself not charged this morning.

second floor, a Chinese broker, his concealed in Chinese chairs,

Tim-ol, Mok Law-lan, Sung each guarded by an amah, and Ngan-yee, Wong Hang-ching. In an airtight and heated duralumín fully satisfied with this statement,

Ton charge of having caused they left school in the same Wong Yul-heung Class 2. Kwok Lai

Certificates for English: Class 1, cylinder,

adding that the people of Wales

first defendant plended fobstruction on the footpath way. They were beautifully ping; Class 3, Iu Wal-ying; Class 4.

To go Ten Miles.

would consider it a personal affront guilty, whilst his wife and the other Queen's Road West,

near K dressed, walked with mining bings Class 6, Ho Suet-mut; Class 7 will attempt to attain an altitude of for War Services, should be dis-

Sung Ngan-kia: Cinsa B, Ko Lai-

When the monoplane takes off, it if the Welsh Guards, conspicuous man denied all knowldege. : "Hung Street, with two baskets steps on embroidered stilted ya Man-sang: Class 8, Lee Hon-fun: ten miles without conducting any banded. The guards were raised accepting their pleas, the second and pleaded guilty this morning. "He On Détective-Sergeant Kinnear preserved fruits, a Chinese hawkar shoes and seldom raised their Standard 4, Lam Yung-tai; Standard preliminary tests. The pilot and amid scenes of great enthusiasm in third defendants were discharged,also said that, as he had no mahey, eyes from the ground."

8, Woo Chul-wan; Standard 2, Ho The status of the Chinese girl Tal-wa; Standard 1. Luk Hing-chun. mechanic will clamber into the Wales in 1915 and had a baptism of accordingly.

he would prefer to go to jail, if thes is now very different and this new

Certificaten for Chinese-Class 1,

sealed cabin, the door, of which will fire with the Guards' division at Fines totalling $185, or three Police would send his mother spmo freedom is spreading quickly in Ngan-yce and

Yu Sheung-woon; Class 2, Sung then be tightly closed behind them, Loos.

months were imposed. If defendant sweet potatoes at Chinese New all parts of China.

Wong Hang-ching; and immediately the machine leaves !

is unable to pay $25 or that fine, on Year! Class 3, Iu Wai-ying; Claas, Fung the ground it will soar straight up Girls like the days are begin-Mul-yung; Class B, Lam Lai-kan;

a charge of writing the tickets, he ning to go abroad to continue Class 6. Chan Pui-so; Class 7, Cheung "Into the blue."

ia to undergo an extra three weeks' their education in foreign Col- Standard 4, Li Tai-mui; Standard 3, sped of 150 miles per hour near King-yiu; Class 8, Lee Hon-fan;

While the monoplane can fly at a leges, they are entering the pro-Woo Chul-wan; Standard 2, Lee Fing the ground, it is expected that it

simple imprisonment.

fessions teaching, medical, wa;

Standard 1, Luk Hing-chan. nursing, clerical and secretarial.

Certificates for Ma

Mathematics: Class

will be able to attain from 400 to

Discrepancies in the weights of 1,

hour in the rarefied Found Beneath A Bed. Yiu-heung: Class 2, Wong 500 miles an

their scales, led to the hppearance j Han Class Conscious of Individuality.

Chau Mo-li air of the stratosphere.

How # MED

discovered of a cooked-food dealer of Morri-. Signa are not lacking which Class 4, Lau Mungol.

Certificates for Arithmetic-Class

As the monoplane has only one beneath a bed trying to conceal a son Street, and a fruit dealer of the indicate that the girl of China is 5, Ko Lai-hing; Class 8, Chan Pul small window at each side of the parcel containing offensive weapons.

Western Market in Court this becoming increasingly conscious so: Class 7, Yu, Man-song; Class 8 frosted over by the intense cold of this morning, when Detective Ser-

cabin, the glass of which will be during a Police raid, was revealed morning. of her own individuality. Our Cheng Wai-fun; Standard 4. Larn,

Inspector R. H. E. Marks, Inspec- aim here is, by means of a liber-Yang-tai, Fang Lau-hing, Lam Yim- the upper air, the pilot will have geant Edwardes, charged Wong tor in charge of Weights and Mea- al education, to give her adapt-mul, Wong Wai-ngan: Standard 3, to fly blind."

Wong Shult-ching, Shum Tsun, Chlu

Kui, a coolle, with having possession aures, sald, in regard to the Morri ability; an education which will Hung-kwal Standard 2. Hai Kwal-

He will watch his Instruments of three knives and a piece of wire. Boon Street summons, that the bot- cultivate R sense of measure, nin, Fung Chiu-ying; Standard 1, Leo and direct the machine ever upwards The prosecuting officer said that tom of the weight had been worn, give a mastery of self and which Wai-in.

until he reaches the planned height he raided the second floor of No. and the original weight had prob- will help her to meet ably all the Certificates for Geography:Class of ten miles. Then, enclosed in the 918, Canton Road, in connection ably been changed.

that In Wai-ying; Class 4, Lee Kwal- metal cylinder, pilot and mechanic with a recent burglary, and when

3, circumstances in life, so

king:

A fine of $20 was imposed.·· Class 6, Fung Kam-te; Class 6, will fly alone and unseeing in the searching the fint noticed the defen- are over she Shum Puching; Class and the when school-days

7, 'Cheung

In the second instance, Inspector can accept in its fullest meaning King-yiu; Class 8, Leung Wai-ping, terrible loneliness of the "strato- dant under a bed in the corner of Marks said that the original weight her place in the home.

Long Mung Standard Kwan sphere," before returning to earth the room. He told the man to come had probably been fost The pur- The home in China is of im. Siu-ying,

Wal-agan: Standard 3, Woo Chin-wan,

to report on the results of an ex-out, but he did not obey so the bed chaser, was being cheated of three Safat-ching, mense importance and influence Weng Sul-king: Standard periment that may revolutionise was removed. Defendant was then per cent.

Lee about the third century, women

and this is the sphere in which Ping-wa, Sung Yin-ching; Standard flying ideas.-B.U.P.

seen to be trying to conceal a paper

A fine of $30 was imposed. were admitted to official posi- the women of to-day can use her 1, Lau Fo-sheung, Lee Wai-in,

parcel, which, when opened, Certificates for History: Class 3, tions and some of them attained powers for good. China neveri,

Tu Wal-ying; Class 4, Lee Kwai-king: Again in the needed her women more than at Class 5; Hul Woon-kwun; Class 6, very high rank.

found to contain three krifves and a Waiting to Assault Somebody. length of wire.

In charging two Chinese this excuse of Chan Cho, who was fired. 8th century women held exalted the present time, not as Embryo Shum Po-ching: Class 7 Ya Man-

Defendant claimed to be a street Street, Inspector K. W. Andrew for having possession of 22 taels of morning, with loitering in Jubilee $600, or four months' hard labour, places. One woman having de Jeanne d'Arcs, not as pretenti-sang; Class 8, Mok Woon-yuk; Stan-

coolie, and said he had picked up said, that the defendants were ob- raw opiam at Canton Road, near voted herself to study was ap

ous political leaders and com- dard 4, Lam Yung-tal; Standard 3,

the knives and wire in the street.viously waiting to knock somebody Fife S set. The oplum was con pointed Mistress of Poetry, Elo-munists but as home administra-Woo Chiu-wan.

Cup for Needlework: Standard 4,

He was ordered to pay a fine of quence and History. And in pre- tors.

Ng Sau-yung.

$250, or in default to go to jail for been some trouble with the Central

down. He added that there had cealed in his jacket. sent times one cannot but feel a Regretfully enough the home Already Scholarship holders.

three months with hard labour. certain admiration for the late is still viewed by the majority as

Market coolies, and the defendants, A Mean Theft. Empress Dowager who, a woman merely a sphere for the exercise

one of whom was armed with an of strong character, held China of rudimentary family functions.

Iran bar, were probably waiting their together for 46 years. There

In reality it must be seen in its

chance to get their own back. Both is also the example of Miss Lau true social light, as the point of

men were sentenced to four weeks' Man-hing, a woman in the Nan- departure for all the activities of

hard labour. king Government Service who in the community, when it can thus 1929 went alone with a body of give scope to woman's intellect servants

to establish relation- and meet the largest needs of her ships between the Lhasa Lhama nature. in Thibet and the Republican Government and returned having accomplished her object.

women in China has never been subjected to the great changes that it has in other countries and although they have lived se- cluded lives in the past the basis of anciety has been matriarchal. The home was the woman's do- main, the furniture her dowry, she preserved the silk, guarded the seed, the money food. In primitive times the tu- telary deity was for generations female. In the Tsing Dynasty,

the first of the six dynasties,

This brief survey of Chinese women in the past shows that there have always been possibili-

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Scholarships and Certificates.

The following were the success ful' students:-

Government External Scholars: Wo-on, Leung Wai-chiu, Tse Slu-fong. Au Wai-tann, Lai Kwai-tsing, Lam

LOTUS

AND

DELTA SHOES

For MEN.

WAR OFFICE ECONOMY. Are The Well Guards To Be

Disbanded 7:

As a part of War Office economy It is announced in a White Paper

SPECIAL REDUCTIONS.

The British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd. have pleasure in announ- cing substantial reductions in the price of Imported Brands of Cigarettes and Smoking Tobaccos which will enable the undermentioned well-known brands of Cigarettes and Tabaccos to retall at the following prices:

"Players Players

50's tin

was

Maintenance Case.

A summons by Mrs. Mariam Farid off9a Morrison Hill Road, for alleged persistent cruelty and failure to maintain since July, 1929, against her husband, Mr. Mohamed Farid, of 393 Hennessy Road, was mentioned this morning. Mr. E. S. C. Brooks appeared Mr. Farid, who was present in Court. The complainant was re- presented by Mr. G. K. Hall Brut-

HAS HE

CALLED

RÖTING

(Kowloon Police Court.) Opium Offenders.

Two opium offenders were cofes victed this morning, and heathy fined.

on

So Hon, who was arrested board the 8.3. Lai Chuen, the Shell junk ferry boat, pleaded that he h no knowledge of the 80 tuels of oplum, which were found concealed among some onions, in a parcel, at the bottom of a sack containing quantity of Chinese sausages, bl was hard put to to explain why be was trying to push some sausages into the oplum parcel whilst the search was being made. A fine of $2,000, or in default nine months imprisonment was imposed.

The imaginary "friend" was the

"This is a particularly mean theft," said Sergeant Brown, whe charging Hui Hop this mornin with two counts of larceny from Wing Tak Contractor's matahe Sal Yee Street. Defendanti alleged to have stolen a set aqla and a gult of black clothing, latter being the property of fellow-workman, who lived in the same shed. Three weeks Impr Bonment was imponed.

Stolen Cotton Fabrier

Found guilty this morning of 5409 ing unlawful possession, yesterday. of 25 lb. of cotton fabric, valued at (Continued in Column 5.)

CIGARETTES

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Capstan Reg.

50's tin 10's packet $50's tin

$.80

$16

Capstan Reg

10's packet

1

Capstan Mags.

50's tm

10's packet.

Embassy Mild C.T.

50's tin

Breadth and comfort are

the main points about this Delta Shoe, which neither Slips nor Pinches in wear.

Embassy Mild OT.

20's tin

Embassy No. 77

50's tîn

YOUR HWAY

Three Castles Reg. Three Castles Reg.

tin

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DELTA

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Three Castles Mags

$1.10

IF SO

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tin

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