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when over industrialised nations like"Great Britain resound to the cry of "Back to the Land?" is be yond comprehension, i

THURSDAY MARCH 24, 1932.

THE HOLY SPIRIT

SCHOOL.

Prize Distribution Held Yesterday,

Supposing "China Industrialised and Europe and America. flooded with her manufactured products The Holy Spirit School held its

what would be the result?

The

EMPIRE DAY ARRANGEMENTS.

Empire Goods To Be in Evidence.

MRS. AMERY'S SUGGESTIONS.

The Committee appointed by

world in self-defence would have to prize distribution at St. Patrick's place a prohibitive tariff on Chinese Hall, Garden Road yesterday. The manufactured goods, and China Rev. H. de Angelis presented the Lady Peel to make arrangements with no market, for, ber products prizes and addressed the students. for the special observance of Em- would face starvation in the mire The winners of scholarships and pire Day in Hong Kong along the lines suggested in a letter from of her own overproduction.prizes were as follows:

We who live with the Chinese, Senior Local-Irene Cheung and Mrs. L, M. S. Amery, wife of a and know and., appreciate their Pearl Chow. characteristics, are not worrying.

Junior Local.-Mildred

Scholarships,

Class 2.-Esther Yu Class 3-Doris Luk Class 4.—Adele Lee. Class 6.-Edith Kong Class 6. Pauline Chen- Class 7-Annie Wong.

For of this we are assured that Annia Yu and Esther Yu. when salvation comes it will not be at the behest of any league, or from any extraneous control, or from any! conversion to strange. doctrines. When salvation comes it will be bora lärst in the heart of the people. And today we seem to sense a new throbbing in that great heart, seem to vision a strange hand writing on the wall

The saviours of China will be the Chinese, and it is only left for us to pray that that salvation may not be unduly delayed: “

Personal Par.

former Secretary of State for the

at Wong, Colonies met Government House on Thursday, 17th instant. Lady Peel took the chair, and there were also present Mr. W. H. Bell, the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Sir Shou-gon Chow, Mrs. E. Cock |Major" V. E. Duclos, Mrs. R. M. [Dyer, Mr., Tang Shiu-kin, Lady M. Họ Tung, Mr. A. Hicks, “Mrs. J. Owen Hughes, Mrs. R. H. Koto- Biblical Knowledge (in Senior wall, Mr. G. P. de Martin, the Hon. and Junior Classes), Irene Cheung. Sir Henry, Pollack, the Hon. Mr. Class 3.--First, Doris Luk; W. E... L. Shenton, Mrs. W. T. Southorn, Mr. J. H. Taggart, the Second M. Madeleine Yung.

Class 4.First, Maisle Chul; Hon. Dr. S. W. T'so, Mrs. A. H. Second Adele Lee.

Wilker and Mrs. Kinnard Watson.

Prizes.

Class 6. First, Edith Kong; Second Juanita Chan,

Class 6. First, Regina Second Anna Young.

Class 7-First, Annie

The forthcoming "marriages are announced of Theodor Janssen, of Second Annie Chan.

Class 8-First, Messrs. F. Feld & Co., Ltd., Canton, and Kati Wunderlich, en route to Second Elaine Mok. Hong Kong on the s.a. Saarbrue chen; and of Ramon Legaspi Filler, of 69, Haiphong Road, Kowloon, and Rosa Ma of the same address.

News in Brief.

The China Mail will not be issued

March 22..

day.

Julia

After" Mr. Shenton had, at Lady Peol's request, outlined the objects Lau; for which the Committee had been

appointed, the meeting agreed that Wong; a special effort should be made on Empire Day this year, along the Young;lines suggested in Mr. Amery's

letter.

In particular, it was decided to make every effort to ensure the con-

Special Class. First, Lois Wong: Second Josephine Chan.

Standard. First, Colleen Ng; sumption of Empire products on Second, Lorna Chan.

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this day, not only in households, but Chinese Department.

also in clubs, hotels and restaur- Shung Hok IV.--First, Doris anta; and that stores be asked to Luk; Second Ada Lau.

co-operate in making special dis- Chung. Hok III. First, Juanita plays of Empire goods. Chan.

'Other ideas approved were Ar- Chung Hok -First, Lily Lam; rangements for essaye on Empire Second Fauline Chan.

Chung Hok I-First,

put up the money is to expect the to-morrow, Good Friday, but will

products by students of Govern- impossible. To believe that, China appear on Saturday as usual.

Edith ment English and grant-in-aid could finance it, even if she was Three cases of small-pax were Kong; Second, Nellie Sen.

schools, and for the bringing into willing, is to believe that you can notified during the 24 hours ended

Ko Tang III First Julia Young; Hong Kong of New Territories pro- get water out of a stone. With

Second 'Beatrice Leung.

ducts, these to be on sale at central the interest on her.loans falling, into

Ko Tang II. First, Annle Chan; depots for the benefit of the pro-

ducers. China and Her Saviours. arrears, with the present trouble

During the holidays Messrs. Lane Second 'Laura Luk. with Japan on her hands, is it like Crawford will have their kiosk at Ko Tang -Firál, Frances Au; The hope was also expressed that ly that China's statesmen will look Repulse Bay open at 2 p.m. each Second, Barbara Fok.

the Union Jack would be flown by China for saving Of schemes

favourably op such a scheme.

Ch'oh Tang IV-First, Lilian business houses and residences on there is no end. The flame of mal-

That is the practical, now take

Ip: Second, Cecilia Wong.

Empire Day; and it was decided vation burns as brightly in the the ethical side of the question! Two cases of Small-pox and two

Ch'oh Tang III.First, Frances that a basket of roses be deposited in front of Queen Victoria's statue, bosom of a certain type of reformer Ask yourself, why should China cases of Cerebro Spinal Fever were ip; Second, Stella Ho.

Ch'oh Tang II.-Firat Marjorie as Empire day is the anniversary. to-day as it did a long four hun secept the domination of foreigners reported by the M.O.H. in the re-

of the birth of Her late Majesty. dred years ago in that of Francis even to the extent, of a police force? turn of notifiable diseases yester-Teang; Second, Joseph Lan.

Is she not sufficient to herself? Has day.

Ch'oh Tang I-First, Nancy Li; Sir Henry Pollock was invited to Xavier, the saint whose bones lie she not always been sufficient to

Second, Joan Lo.

give a broadcast address during Mr. Wei-Tat, B.A., will speak on but fifty miles from where these herself. China, ranks among

As long as the great countries, with a history run-The Phantom of Evil" at the usual Perfect Attendance. Mary Un. the evening of Empire Day, while words are written.

ning, back into the mists of anti-weekly public lecture of the Hong! modern reformer can have the sub-quity. China had a working civilisa-Kong Lodge, The Theosophical So- Jects for his reformation at the tion, with defined states, and great clety, 17, Queen's Road, to-day at other end of the earth, as long as cities, and a code of laws, and sages, 6 p.m.

and saviours too, we expect when

the

OBITUARY.

the Hon. Mra. Southorn is to be asked to give a talk to the Girl Guides whom Mrs. Southern is en-

Sudden Death of Naval tertaining to a tea party at Gov-

Man.

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ernment House during the day.

Various members of the Commit- he is in complete ignorance of the we Britons were mere nudists; that Three Chinese, found loitering

tee were requested to carry out en- requirements, the pecularities, and is to say if one can claim to be a near 10, Lower Lascar Row recent- PETTY OFFICER. D. BRUNNING. quiries in connection with the

each sentenced to two

various proposals and to report to the local conditions of the people on member of the naked confraternity is were

The funeral of PD. Brunning the next meeting, which is being whom he desires to thrust his re-when arrayed in a suit of blue paint, months' hard labour by Mr. Wynne-

In the writings of her own sages Jones, this morning. Det.-Sergeant took place at the Roman Catholic held on April 13 at Government forms, the getting out of a scheme China can find all she needs to point Fitches prosecuted.

Cemetery, Happy Valley, last oven-House: of reform presents no difficulties. the way to high position in the

ing, the service at the graveside

for all men to see."

TRAGEDY.

3 KE

regano

Santos Maru Collides

with Junk.

As long in fact as his ignorance is comity of nations. In the write Invitations have been issued by being conducted by the Rev. Fr. THREE MISSING IN SEA sufficiently monumental and publi-ings. of Confucius, she has the art the Royal Army Ordnance Corps for Giles, R.C. Chaplain of H.M.S. of governance and the commonsensea Subscription Dance to be held in Medway. The funeral was accord- city available he can build up a of ethics carried far beyond the the Garrison Lecture Hall, Welling-ed full Naval honours there being structure to his own satisfaction, heights of same religions. Material-ton barracks on Saturday, March 26.2 Marine Band and a firing party. The gun-carriage,' with the cofin and have it fit with flame-lightingly at least she has no need of learn commencing at 8.80 p.m.

ing beyond what is to be found in

draped with the Union Jack, was the writings of ber own sages,

Arrested in the act of, prising drawn by Petty Officers of the The latest scheme which emanates Looking to her present state a open the shutters of a piece goods Hermes, and a party of A.Bs. car-

wreaths. Captain W. B. Three members of the crew of more or less from the League of sense of proportion should tell us shop at 10 Jervois Street, last ried

that the twenty years of the re-night, a Chinese appeared, before Mackenzie and other Officers, in- flahing lunk, are believed to be Nations is that the League should

public, years of turmoil and tragedy. Mr. Wynne-Jones this morning, and cluding the Rev. Freeman, C.F. missing, as a result of a collision with the O.S.K, steamer Santos take over the policing of Chins. On undoubtedly, will eventually take was sentenced to two months' hard attended.

Wreaths included those from Maru, which arrived in Hong many occasions during its existence their place in history as a mere un-labour.

the widow, the Captain and Of Kong yesterday bound for South the League has been of valuabk happy episode in the pational deve-

lopment, for to a nation with a re- Falling a height of ten feet on cers of the ship the ship's com- América.

It appears that the Santos Maru service to humanity; but its weak corded history of three thousand board the sa. Hydrangea, at pre- pany, Petty Officers and immedi-

sent in dock at Talkoo, Lei Yiu ate shipmates, and other Naval after passing Breaker Point Light- point seems to be that it has become years twenty years is but a span.

house at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, en- When China became a republic (52), employed as No. 1 reman, units in harbour. the home and the mouth-piece for

Joiner Petty Officer, D. Branning, countered a large number of she joined in form of government sustained abrasions to his right all the paper reformers, cranks, and the ranks of democracy. And the hip, and was sent to the Govern- of H.M.S. Hermes, died suddenly junks. In trying to avoid" one of on Tuesday. He complained to them, she collided with another. doétrinaires who but for the League trouble with the modern publicist ment Civil Hospital.

the ship's surgeon of a pain in the causing it to be water-logged would have been condemned to that he can only think of demo- cracy in terms of Industrialism.

The master of the vessel order. Dr. G. A. C. Herklot, B.Sc., Ph.D. chest and was admitted to the bloom in a well-merited oblivion.

of the junk to be So in his one-sided Imagination he will deliver a lecture on Tuesday, sick bay where he collapsed and ed the crew Take the side of the scheme that can only see a China clouded with April 5, to the Young People's So-expired a few minutes afterward. taken of, but three were found to never interests the reformer-the factory smoke from Canton to ciety, Senior Section at the How He was 17 years of age and had be missing. Although a search practical. For the purposes of

Peking, from Chungking to Shang-loon Union Church. The subject been on the China Station for 18 was made immediately in the hai, turning out manufactured goods will be "Hong Kong Flowers," and months. A native of Chatham, he vicinity, they could not be found. comparison and estimation take for all the world. And I China the lecture will be illustrated by is survived by his wife who is at Homie. To her much aympathy. Hong-Kong as a microcosm of should ever suffer the unhappy lantern slides.

will be extended, particularly in China. We premise that the polls- fate of becoming industrialised It p

is a certainty that the Industrialis- Shortly after nine o'clock last the sad circumstance that her 14- ink of this great country would ea rations of Europe and America night the Central Fire Brigade re-year-old son was killed in a fre have to be at least as efficient as will be smothered in good cheap celved a call from the Naval Yard at a children's display in Chatham. that of this Colony, and that the perand competition, and be reduced from where it was stated sparke costs would be proportionate. Now to a diet of the form of provender could be seen, issuing from the top given one month's hard labour in Hong-Kong has a population of chadn

patronised by our old friend Nebu- of 2, Connaught Road, which houses addition to a fine of $25 or four-To-day's dollar is worth 2/5 9/16.

teen days, a Boil way goods the German Club and other con- million, more or legs, and a force of of

ary cheaphess be-cerns. On arrival, the brigade";

HOD

o-day, found no signs of any outbreak of European police officers of roughly ng pr

and as:

are worth fire or anything out of the usual two hundred, That means that to

study, police China effectually would re- cost him quire eighty thousand Europeans, less the

ant sto

mention: some,

Chinese

Where is the mon come from to finance thin

The League

Nation

hat

Wears rather

Remanded from

rge of the

Ten Years Ago.

[From the "China Mail"' of March 24, 1922:1

A Hung Hom public" Heklelia

The following has been recely-proprietor was driving in his private ed from the Head Office of the kikisha to Tefentsatulat about Eastern Extension Telegraph Com-10 o'clock last night when a man pany London with regard to the suddenly came out of the gloom in Imparial & International Communi- Bulkeley Street and fired two shots. catlons, Limited:Estimated traffic at him with a revolver wounding receipts for February 1932 him in the forearm and 2439,692 compared with receipts. The assailant whom for Febr 1981, D1 2390,461 was unable to The sum of £20

dead ns quickly.