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HISTORIC MARCHES

PARENTS CAN HELP

HEADMASTERS

BOYS TALES ACCEPTED WITHOUT ENQUIRY.

History set to music are the BEHAVIOUR TOO OFTEN JUDGED

regimental marches which sound-

ed through Rushmoor Arena at

the Jubilee Review.

The "Ca Ira" of the West York- shire Regiment, for instance, was

IN FAMILY CIRCLES

London.

version of a supposed grievaNCÉ-

MOOD-BYE, John, see you without inquiry is patently

a battle-honour won in 1793 at I perhaps half-tem;"foolish. The young boy does. Famars. There the 14th, fluns Good-bye. Tom, dor't be late for not see things in their true pers-- against

the

Revolutionary dinner.” So two mothers, bid-pective. The only safeguard is French, were ordered by their ding farewell to their boys on personal contact between school > colonel to break them to their their return to school.

and parent- own damned tune."

John is of to a boarding} It is for this purpose that The 2nd Batt. the Cameronians school: for good or ill his par almost all schools hold parents" always prelude their march past, ents have handed him over, evenings. But formal occasions the "Gathering of the Grahams.” body and soul, to strangers to are not sufficient. They must be with the Battalion call beginning feed and educate. Nothing followed up by further consulta. and ending with rolls on the drum. further is required of them. tions in all cases where difficul- No good school- Commemorating days before His schoolmasters have taken ties arise.

master ever turns a deaf ear to- they became Rifles, who do not entire charge. carry Colours, they use the first

Not Joint Control

a sincere parent. phrase of their former slow

With Tom it is very different. The first necessity for co- march. "Garb of Old Gaul for Every evening he is at home: operation arises with the school the General Salute..

during the week-end school is doctor. It is imperative that almost off the map. Obviously the school should know the there is a problem. Parent and physical condition of the boy. schoolmaster are both daily with whom it has to deal - Handel composed the stately responsible for the lad's deve There is no question of imper march of the Buffs, befitting an kopment, and if the best results tinent inquisition: the parent is ancient regiment. The "Royal are to be obtained a real and always invited to attend the Windsor." bestowed

the прод

sympathetic understanding examination and to make any Worcestershire Regiment when must be established between observation that may be of as stationed at Windsor in 1791, was the two authorities.

sistance to the doctor. The re- composed by Princess Augusta,

How can this fundamental cord card is intended to help the

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Life-Saving Flights

The Smoke Plague

-

form-master.

The Royal Norfolk Regimenti secured? matches its march to its badge: The first thing that any rea-

Strenous Life sonable parent will recognise is But it is in the daily life of Still more patriotically the that co-operation does not mean his boy that the parent's co-

with "Rule Britannia "

Queen's Regiment marched

the

The Boss

Curious

to

Australia, intent on "God Save the Queen, until in joint control of the school. It operation is sometimes lacking. is a simple fact that a man A schoolboy's life is nowadays a The China Mail Britain.

Portuguese march does any job best, whether it strenuous affair Work, games, developing the work of her 1881

small, when he and a multitude of societies and "Flying Doctor," looks forward "Braganza" was adopted as suit be big or to a time when other Dominions able to Charles I's Queen, the assumes full responsibility. Any organisations make a constant attempt on the part of parents call upon his time. There are Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1935 will have joined in establishing regiment's sponsor in 1661.

a British Empire Aerial Medi Recently the Duke of Corato dictate a policy or to inter-real disadvantages in the board. cal Service Even in their own wall's Light Infantry have offere with the discipline of the ing school, but one advantage it marches school can end only in disaster: has got is that it is able to- compact islands Britons should ficially combined two be the better for a share of such into one. This has been done by it impairs the headmaster's order a boy's entire working

adding the Cornish ballad "Shall an organisation

his day. authority and stultifies Trelawny Die?" to "One and All,”

efforts.

The day school here minst rely. The account of the work of

(which dates from 1811.

It is even questionable whe-upon the parent's co-operation. the "Flying Doctor" service

Shakespeare is mentioned in ther the habit of electing aIt demands some parental self- given to the British Medical

the words of "Warwickshire

parents representative to the sacrifice but most parents will Association in Melbourne re- When the London Smoke Lads" attributed to Garrick, the governing body is free from willingly give that to see that

»danger.

the boy gets up at the appoint- cently must rouse public in-Abatement Society was told by march of the "Warwicks.”

Dr. Lessing recently that air

The soundest policy, and it is ed time, without a scramble to terest in the development of!

pollution causes damage to the

Your Daily Smile! the policy of all the great schools school, does his homework under s aviation for the provision of amount of not less than £1 per

of the country, is to trust your proper conditions, and enjoys medical treatment. Over an annum per head of the urban

headmaster, to expect of him a an adequate amount of sleep.

The problem of homework area of Australia larger than population he was certainly not

Two small children were working measure of wisdom, sympathy Sir Frank in the garden. The bider boy boss and understanding, and to leave will sometimes try his patience. Western Europe are scattered exaggerating.

convinced has calculated Baïnes

that ed" until the little fellow called the school in his hands. The Schoolmasters are thousands of isolated settlers during the last twenty-five "Mother, please come and speak governing body is there to take that if a boy is to make sure whose nearest hospital and years £55,000,000 to £60,000,- James He thinks he is a woman."

account of his stewardship, and progress, he must be thrown doctor may be hundreds of 000 at the least have been spent

in making good the effects of For proof of the Californian's to listen to any just complaints. daily on his own resources, to But, given that essential test his understanding of what miles away. In 1929 the Aus-smoke on buildings. About 4 claim that a man can be frozen, tralian Inland Mission arranged per cent of the cost of mains then thawed out, ask a banker for freedom, the school not only ex- he has learnt.

It is not possible for most operation of its parents.

schools, especially where the for an aeroplane to be constant- taining Government property in a loan, then offer him gilt edged Pects but seeks the critical co- ly at the service of the medical London is due to soot corrosion security.

I have heard a senior master, boys come from some distance, a devoted officer at the base in this "out- £50,000,000 a year, it has been

teacher, complain to do this work in school hours estimated, would not more than

twas only the without sacrificing other school back" region, and arranged for

"I see that you have shut off all bitterly that it cover the cost of all the repairs the gas in your house and are using parents of his successful boys activities, whose loss would be wireless communication with and redecoration, extra lighting nothing but candles. What is that who ever came to consult him. severely felt. The school has lonely outpost stations A and laundry work which

we for?"

In The Home to look to the home to make the *Merely out of curiosity. I want typical year sees the "Flying owe to the dirt from our chim- |***

We schoolmasters do frankly proper safeguards. The diffi culty will arise with the slow realise that we Doctor's" plane travel 16,000 neys. To all this must be add-to see if it will make any difference

see the boys ed the loss caused by the inter-in my gas bills.".

but conscientious boy, who dis- miles and attend 200 patients ference of smoky fog with busi

only from one angle. It helps likes being cut off from a task Handy Instrument ·

us enormously if parents will! Not merely hours, but days are ness. Moreover, the products

before it is finished, even more Bandsman (about to practise): "The saved for the sufferers. Cases which pollute the atmosphere mouthpiece of my cornet tastes funny

have a market value. To pour to-night" grave emergency

tar and sulphur into the air is Daughter: "Oh, I forgot to tell you. brought in speed and comfort waste which adds extravagant- I used it to fill the lamp, as I could to that hospital treatment which ly to fuel bills of industry and not find the kerosene fannel”. is imperative. Each year, Dr. household. Yet the financial Vickers modestly claimed, has loss is not the worst effect of seen at least two or three "life the smoke plague. It impairs saving fights," cases in which health both through loss of death would have been certain sunlight and by the dirt in the

Mr. A S. Hassan, of No. 203

Parents are sometimes sadly To undue strain in a boy's life It breeds Tickets and but for the doctor's aeroplane air. But every fight has saved tuberculosis and those respira- Wanchal Road, has informed the misled by judging their boys the schoolmasters as opposed. patients from pain and reduced tory diseases which cause 10 Police that his brother Omar, solely on their behaviour in but they are equally convinced

aged 24, has been missing from the family circle.

that they cannot afford to let the length of illness, many have per cent of the death-rate:

Moreover to accept, as some their pupils think that life is prevented permanent disability. A good deal has been done of the above address since 5 p

yesterday.

parents are prone to do, a boy's merely pleasant. Though Australia has the late years to diminish air pollu

The best test is the boy's honour of pioneer work in the tion by smoke, and speakers at

The Annual Prize giving of the

Han: Chuk-yin, a rent collector, capacity to start the day fesh organisation of aerial medical the Abatement Society's meet- service, there have been many ing, though admitting a slow Central British School will take has reported to the Police that in and happy. striking examples in all parts change for the better, hardly place on Thursday, October 24, at the course of his duties he re- of the world of the employ-did full justice to its effects. 11.45 am in St. Andrew's Church ceived a forged $10 Chartered ment of the aeroplane for medi-The increased use of smokeless Hall Lady MacGregor has kind-Bank note cal purposes. Surgeons and heating-gas, electricity, or by consented to give away the physicians have made flights of other forms and the more prizes. great distances to cases of dif- scientific use of fuel in industry ficulty. The specialist of Harare making for cleaner urban ley-street goes by air to operate air. But the air is yet very far Repulse Bay Hotel to day. The A large area of grass, trees and. at the other side of the world from being clean Dr. Lessing last bus will leave Repulse Bay at shrubs were burnt, but no other

damaged, was reported. Again and again a serum has urged yesterday that there I am been conveyed thousands of should be a comprehensive in- miles to the sufferer for whóm quiry into the causes of air

of

are

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

rooted dislike to personal exer- tion

come and explain to us a boy's than with the boy who has a reactions in the home.

But equally it is of vital im- portance to the parent to learn

The Best Test the school master's point of view. He will be told how the

Nevertheless the parent must boy reacts in all phases of be firm: a note on the paper of school life, in class, on the play the time taken to do a task, with ing fields, in school societies, on the parent's signature, is all school journeys.

that the schoolmaster, requires-

A large re raged on the hill-

side near the Tytam Reservoir on

A dinner dance will be held at Monday from 11 am to 2 pm

Mrs. Franco, of No. 37 Bobin- Mr. D. Costa reports that while

It was the one chance of life pollution There is actually an son Road, and Mrs. L. R. Cramer, the Northern Star ferry was In frontier campaigns: the use authoritative inquiry of this of No. 1 Chatham Path, were this crossing from Hong Kong

of planes for casualties has kind in continuous process morning each fired $5 for allow-night at 11.45, someone threw into been successfully tested The Under the Department of Scien- ing their dogs abroad without the harbour three life. buoys British Red Cross Society has a tific and Industrial Research the muzzle or lead on different dates, valued at $21 flying branch for the removal Fuel Research Board has estab

ases from

to

lished a station for investigat- Lau Sax-yin, aged 61. of Ling air pollution in all parts of 508 Queen's Road Central, repor

of that some time

and 4-am. to-day

tion.

David Tee, of No. 1TBabin ton Path, was yeste

hand by "his dog: treated at the "Governme |Hospital and the dog is

observation of the ColorAES