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CONGREGATION AT

THE UNIVERSITY PROMINENT PERSONS

HONOURED

SIR THOMAS SOUTHORN AND DR. H. G. EARLE

-The conferring of Degrees of LED-“honoris cansa," on two of the Colony's distinguished personages, the Honourable. Str Wilfred Thomas Southern, KBE, CMG, H.A. (Oxon), and Dr Herbert Gastineau Exrie, MA. (Cantab), was the main feature. at the 27th Congregation of the University of Hong Kong, which took place yesterday afternoon, when 45 graduates received their degrees.

The Vice-Chancellor, Sir William Hornell, CLE, ILD, MA presented the two gentlemen to be honoured with honorary de- grees, which were conferred by the Chancellor, His Excellency The occasion was marked with the Sir Andrew Caldecott,

appropriate ceremony.

Richard Taster

CHINA ALL TUESDAY, JANUART 7,

To-day's Short Story

THE TONIC

By Michael Kent

THE PILGRI'S EQUSE; or, daily and supervise the rum

Tas the one panel over the of the bone.

door names it with Elizabethan Two of the old men are cast in fourish, The Lodging of the tum for light duties about the Poor Pilgrim Brothers of Dean place. For the rest, they hara They Porter," stands astride "the pre-their pipes and papers. cincts wall of Canchester Cathe-can spend the morning on their dral, an old stone building that garden plots, or sally forth with was a stable centuries ago be-cloak and staff into the precincts fore the philanthropic Dean or the town, where their pictures- had it adapted to the needs of que effect often awakens in tour- two-footed brothers. It has ists an interest that may express. fample sleeping accommodation itself in tobacco or silver change. The long blue cloak, the polish- for the Pilgrim-Brothers and a refectory hall with the tecused silver buckle, the broad-rim.. of Dean Porter's will set forth med black hat with the - silver in gilt letters on a blackboard cockle shell on its band and the 4ft." staff certainly give an air to over the Tudor hearth.

"Eight old decayed men of the the narrow streets of Canchester. town" the Dean had decreed to be bestowed there, provided with shelter, warm lying, food, and a and Jane Baxter hat, cloak and stafi, în semblance

at the Queen's Theatre.

TO-MORROW'S STORY

T Think It Was Schenec

****by Walter R. Brooks.-

The great Hall was filled- to jseat bat immediately rose and, re- capacity with the representa-moving his hat, conducted · Sir tives of branches of local life Thomas Southern to the Chancelare in "Elossen Time" now showing of a pilgrim, "That, others seeing might have in mind how we gre and man gratified parents and lor. He said: Mr. Chancellor, I

fall pilgrims faring towards Eter- friends of the young graduates. beg to request Your Excellency to

Vice Chancellor's Speech confer on

Walter March is an imposing the Hon. Sir Wikrid

I shall resort to that more homely {nity.”.

“And let each aming them have

figure of a Pilgrim. He is a tall) The Vice Chancellor, Sir Thomas Southor, KRE, CM.G. Hornell, in welcoming the new MA., who has been found worthy, and intensive method of approach Chancellor, His Excellency the the degree of Doctor of Laws to which our Empire of sportsmen ffour-pence a week,” the Dean com fellow who used to be a lancer,|

of all races has attached the excluded quaintly, "that they may

dwell together in concord, prais-retired to be the caretaker of Governor, said that Sir Andrew hoñoris causa. Caldecott was the sixth Chan- His Excellency said: "Sir W-pressive name of badgering. cellor of the University since frid Thomas Southern. By virtue should do so in the confidence that, ing God and being not uniaindful local secundary school, whence, The lands which the Dean decay," he won the cloak and staff its foundation.

of the authority vested in me if ever the question had really to of him that set them there at the requisite moment of "de "Our new Chancellor" he said confer on you the degree of Doc-be put. And shall this University

die the overwhelming answer vised to meet this burden have af Dean Porter. He has the gre "comes to the University in altor of Laws, honoris causa.”

More than one artist time of stress nor is his office go: The Registrar placed the hood would be (as in Robert Hawker's grown more valuable in time, and beard of a grandee and, as he

halberd. ing to be a sinecure. Circum-on Sir Thomas's shoulders and Sir Poem Trelawney"): "Here's twenty the testamentary fourpence has walks, handles his staff like a stances over which the Univer Thomas then advanced to receive thousand Hong Kong men will know increased, too, so that the eight

"He is,” says the warden, sity has no control have reduced the congratulations of the Chancel the reason why? And on this old decayed men who wear the has painted him, and His portrait pregnant note, ladies and gentle pilgrim cloak hold themselves has hung in Burlington House.. its income. The University has lor..

was ob men, I now declare our Congrega-lucky above any other in Canches- The same ceremonial

ition closed."

ter whom Time has left to the procession in himself”

To see him pacing the cathe- met the situation in the only way

Regular Degrees

compassion of the pious, open to the honest poor by conserved in the case of Dr. Earle.

The Degree of Bachelor of They have a cook, a matron and dral nave with cape thrown back fining its expenditure for this who-was-next-presented for the year within the limits of its cur-conferment.

Medicine and Bachelor of Sur-a warden, who is a minor care and head held high one would the fol- of the Cathedral, to read prayers judge him to be a samily old man. tailed income.

sery was conferred on lowing:-

The Governor's Speech In closing the Congregation His Excellency Said :—

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-"But in spite of a solemn aro-

Ho Sak-yee Lo Chung fe, Xis phetic warming publicly proclaim

**I wish, before declaring this Yeok-kin, Learg Tra-sum, O. I. E. de ed the University is not going to

giving Congregation closed, to say just a Soesa, Wei Check-sheng, Wong. Applause). In

Haar-tik Yeung Wz close.

Firstly I want Shun-feng,

(Continued from Page 5.)". you this assurance I have behind very few words..

In Absentia:-Las Yong-boon and me every member of the Univer-to thank the Vice-Chancellor very saw-che and Chung Hon-kwan

Junior Championship sity's Court and Council and the cordially for the kind way in which Khoo Keng-wab.

of Bachelor of

The following is the daw for the weight of our new Chancello" he has welcomed a freshman-Chan The Degree

Bye Authority. Therefore our welcome cellor, and secondly, and chiefly, Science in Engineering was con-junior championship.

Evans; Ma Chae-man y Zai Kwai

Miss Westmacott sighed. “There to your Excellency is not the ze want to say how fortunate I count ferred on the following:

Puttock claim with which the gladiatorsyself to have been the funnel as Fong Ching-see, He Shiu-lai, Lee fat; First Round: L. I. Yeung v as they entered the arena greeted it were, through which this Uni- Zur-dan, Ng Cheong-ling. Sin Woon- Owen; W. Watson J. V. da Lazy in is the usual trouble.

She opened the deep embrasur Ping-kwong, Lim many M. J. Medina, E. Crabtree wants to see you, sir.” the Emperor "Hail Caesar-Those versity has just poured its chrismo, Wong Cho-tong, H. L. Pan, N.D. Skinner v S. G. Smith; Ma Choer- Soo-kok, Ng Kee-yeo, ACN J. 0. Remourds, TE SITE V O. E who are about to die salute you” of highly deserved boneur een Sir Gorachenko, Lan

Silva, Tan Kisii, and Feng tre pel Santos; L. Hodges v. J. F. V. Ribeiro;led door and beckoned.

Geoffrey Puttock entered, his Our welcome is not a cry of de Thomas Soutbora

“We zi mow that the applanse The Degree of Bachelor of Arts E. Zimmern J, D.,dos Remedios; spair but rather an utterance of

which acclaimed Sir Thomas and was conferred on the following a Char-jed F. Broadbridge; long blue cloak draping his thin

E. E. Zimmern 9 Dr. J. A. E. Selby; hope and quiet confidence."

Sir William then went on to re- Lady Southor in this Great Hall Chan Sik-kan, Cheng-Y. I Kwok W. Sellis; J. C. Beme shy Ideas, his sallow face sprout call the great services of the this afternoon will reverberate Miss Daisy Chos, John Stephen o dias v C. S. Szange, & Koh v.E. Aing wrey hair, his forehead trit-

Souza, Tam Bun-hon E Compton; ching with vexation. You Ye-san, Miss Mary Cheng

"Good morning, reverend sir,” late G.O.C., Lieut-Gen O. C. throughout the length and breadth Pa-heung Wa Boo-kang,

Wellings v Simon Chan; F- D. Borrett, and welcomed his suc-of the Colony, where our fellow Wah, Chos Wing-ki, Lan Tin-chat, G Fincher & Lam Tin-wan;

Wong w citizens have long learned by ex- Miss

Sio-kwong and So Sequeira Chan said he, shutting forward, his Maj-General

W. hands hidden under the folds of Kitchell ▼ Lan Es-Imeni: A. Bartholomew, who had been, he/perience to identify Hong Kong's Tsung-yee.. Richard

In Absentia

T.F. Jordan Chang Kwai-lenng Mr. Noah of the nursery. recalled, a fellow-student of his Premier public servant and his

wife with the public's foremost and im Teng-lim, Cheng Ya-hasi, Wang Stoke A C. Rozario ↑ E. Steele; the cloak and looking rather like Kok-fun and Phirose Bejan Tata, A Lewis B. E. Lee; E. A. 7. Beme: "Good morning, Puttock," said at Oxford:

Schouship Winners - The Vice Chancellor went on to most assiduous, friends.

"Troian Potency”?!"

The following, who had been digs ▼ S. Alderman; F. G. Marsh v refer to the death, during the

fun; Wong King King + J. E. Nozomis; a casualty.” There is a third, and a more awarded scholarships, were presented Leer Chan: Hon-shu y Lam Ship the Warden. "Hope you're not "No, siz No. Physically I am C. A. Cunha Tung din-yan; Leong past year, of a le-member of the

difficult subject on which I feel that to the Chancellers

Medical Facaky Scholarships: Mr. Sini Yasa Hongshin; G. Mai-nembarrassed Court Hadji Mohamed Hassan

croft Y E G. Xavier The last name Nemazee, and two of its honorary I am bound to say something You Wai-lam (3g Li King Medi

The Vice-Chancellor has invested, cal Scholarship), Finot and graduates, Dr. Louis

The following on next week's fiz-dral gatas where people bought guide books and picture past Dr. Reginald Walter Brock, and my name with a Trojan potency (Ho Fool and Chan Ki-wing Schow received a bye into the Second Round kept a little shop inside the cathe

MONDAY

cards, and he felt himself-com- to changes which had occurred and has assured you that his staflarship and Jordan Medical Scholars

|Hong-tak (Anderson-Gold Medal). Chak Lusitano:

pilgrim the staff, Professors R. E. With me as their man and their ship, January-Jate, 1935), Mr. Watures:

Exginecting Faculty Scholarships:

A. W. Grimmítt ▼ W. Hong Shug siderably above

brothers in culture. Polysyllables Tottenham and RR Campbell mascot, are not going to despair.

he used as evidence of that ECC having left and their places filled At this long distance in time from Mr. Sam Tsoong-tuh (Ha Fook En

CSEN. A Santos (S) superiority. "My distress, sir, is by Professor Nixon and Mr. my classical studies. I cannot re-gineering Scholarship), Mr. Chow

|ing Scholarship).

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mental and not physical" Adrian Patterson, while Professor member whether Tencer ever found Shin-im (Chan Kai-ming Engineer "Arts Faculty Scholarships>→→→M himself up against a sinzup, but it

Owen' L L Leung (J)

"That sound terribly serious," Hsu Ti-shan had joined as-Pro- he did I hope that he found the Tang Chi-keng (Ho Fook Arts Scho- fessor of Chinese...

Ma Che-man v Tai Ewan-fat (5) said the Warden. staff of Hirn University as harshup), Mr. Yh Dachin (Chan K-Cheero Club:

TUESDAY

Puftock produced a hand from Sir William then referred

The Procession

Lusitano: the resignation of Professor J, Zacious and philosophie in theirming Arts Scholarship).

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The procession was comprised of

Andrew Caldecott, tory terms of his scientific attain-

Shinner v S. G. Smith (J) ments and his great work for the Kong. The community owes them Chancellor, Sir

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"He destroys the liberty of the subject, ale insisted Brother Puttock "He is a fly in the cint-Calbage, Chinme (Shanghai) ment destroying the liberty of the subject.

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Hon Mr. M. T. Lo, Sir Robert Chocro Tang, Mr Eu Tong Sexy Mr. Mok: F. E. Silva † D. E. Santor {3}.

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