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KING GEORGE V SCHOOL HONOURS T.R. ROWELL

Reminders

Nine

Today

The School House of the King George V School is

to be renamed Rowell House in honour of ~ Mr. T. R. Rowell, Hong Kong's Director of Education,

This was announced at the Annual Prize Day of the King George V School yesterday by Mr. G.P. Ferguson, the Principal.

Inspection of 40 Conimondo Royal

Mr. Rowell has been connect- school curriculum what Mrs. Sid- Murines, by the Governor, HK

ed with the School, originally dons once said in her tragedy Cricket Club ground, 11 am

Dragons Services

named Club,

the Central British voice to a draper's assistant, Will it wash when it goes to the School, as Assistant Master. Tombola, 8 pm. European YMCA Women's Sec Senior Master and Headmaster.Jaundry or will it shrink

So disappears. tion, Beginner's Dress-making. He was also closely associated 10 am..

with the designing and con

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teachers and parents should look at the type of what will happen to it in the of education given, in the light world outside scho

Organ Recital, St. John's Cathed-struction of the present school

ral, 116 p.m. HK Store Club presents "The building.

Chiltern Hundreds" at China

The Director of Education will

"Many of you older children Fleet Club Theatre, 7.30 pm. retire from Government Service are enthusiastic first chy fans Checro Services Club Amateur before the end of the year. At and critical specialists of the

Night, 7.30 p.m.

the School's annual Speech Day IIK and Shanghai Banking Cor- yesterday, Mrs, Rowell distributed a show in pubile cinemas

anyone, who has travelled on the poration,

general the prizes and certificates. She ferry with you realises that. So

bouquet of was presented with flowers by Misy Susan Bone..

In his report, the Principal sald that there has been a general and the part regrettable tendency on of

the pupils to tuke work libraries of the Education casually during the spring summer terms and then and partment. British Counell, PRO

annurl

meeting, 11.30 u.in.

Coming Events

Herculion effort to cram the year's

term. into the final work

TOMORROW Kotlnpm Gramophone Society, classical concert, Diocesan Boys School 8.15 p.m. Extra Ruco meeting, Happy Valley, 2 p.m. Nine

Club, He advised the pupils that this Tom-could be avoided by conscientious work and attention to instruction HK Stage Club presents "The

throughout the year. The final Chiltern Hundreds", "' China

period of panic would then

calm replaced by a general air of

Dragons Services Mahjong Class: 3 p.m. bola: pan.

Fleet Club theatre, p.

SUNDAY -The H Cassient Concert, 50, Mnc-confidence.

donnell Road, 8.30 p.m.

HK Ari Club, sketching party to Stanley, mombers to assemble

be

Accepting the honour bestowed on him, Mr. Rowell said that half of his 27 years service in Hong

the

at Queen's Pier, 10.30 am. Kong had been spent at Vocal Recital by Mr. K. L. Ma School. He Was .confident that (baritone), The Grippa, K | the House that will carry his Howl, 8.30 pin.

name would uphold the traditions

Puropean YMCA Armchair Group for the House system.

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Mr.

"From

inceting, talk on "History and Exploits of Lutheran Plane,

Exam succosses Rowell' added: 151. Paul, by Rev, A. Chris-time to time I have heard cr! terson, 8.30 p.m.

lebins and complaints about the set by this School. Where criticisms are constructive and complaints Justified they are welcomed by myself and by

Dragons Hervices Chus, Tombola, pan.

Grounded LST refloated

landards

why not form a Cinema Club and put -up eritielms of current films for the berent of your fellow pup pupils

"Pick

out, from the film

United States Information Ser vice and the Trade Commiss er, films which you yourselves would show in the school. When funds are available, buy a mm. cine-camera for the and try making your own

ture

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1980.

The King George V School Choir, which sang at yesterday's prize-giving ceremony

School's Hall. Present wers, among others, the Director of Education and Mrs. T. A. Rowell- {"Chins 'Mall” Photo)."

Kwangsi Navigation

Co. moving to Canton

The somi-Nationalist controlled shipping organisa- tion, the Kwangsi Navigation Company, has begun packing up preparatory to pulling out of Hong Kong for Canton, it was learned yes- terday.

Office documents and equip-

Fino tradition "Buch Ц Club could well combine with the Photographic Club. It could work with Dramatle Club, which has this school

the one of

finest Etages in the Colony, in production of a Civic Society ment are being packed inte in making production of plays crates to be shipped to Macao and with documentary films of by the regular river steamers. local enterprises and utilities. From the Portuguese colony School probably one of the finest Kwangtung capital by junks

"You have in King George Vth they will be taken to educational buildings in the Far

and any available craft. East and staff which is second to none in ability, willingmes, cheerfulness and tact.

the

Inquiry into Wing Hing grounding

Mr. W. F. Johnston, former

Paga

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At the stockholders mesting on Aprit- 4 In London the Directors of the Chartered Bank of India, ́Austraļla and Chins will recommend a final dividend at the rate of

cent actual, subject to par for the year.

come tax, making 12

cent for

Allocations: £100,000. Pan. sion Fund; £15,000, "Widowa

& Orphane Fund;

£200,000, Bank Premises' and £409,029, carried forward.

The dividend paid for the year 1948 was at the rate of 12 per cent a year.

China Emporium dividend

The Directors

of the China

Meanwhile, a number of the Hong Kong Office employees ard "Your former pupils are to be still awaiting payment after re- Principal. No intelligent pers many countries and a number ground that they would prefer Marine Court of Inquiry In that profits for the year ended

found in every walk of life inquenting to be dismissed on the

ever resents constructive ism; but the kind to which ier

relave made Hong Kong their been loyal home. They have citizens of the Colony and of the Commonwealth and your Roll of Honour shows how truly and earnestly they held to their be tiefs.

fer is that which is based on the principle that 'Education is some The salvage tur Margaretthing which was done for better Aletler, returned to Hong Kong in my young day. If it is grade Yesterday from, the Pratas Recta mic standard which is sought, the examination results of the School

peak for themselves.

where: shie succeeded in her pre- liminary

attempts to refloat the grounded Chinese LST Chung Tisin.

It was reported that the Mar- garet Moller will leave the Colony shortly to resume her work and try, if possible, to tow bucks the strandel vessel. She returned for

· replenishments.'

The Chung Hsin ran aground on the treacherous reefs last year with about 450 Nationalist sold iers and dependents aboard. The passengers were rescued by HMS Belfast.

out

to remain in the Colony.

tho

be

First Mate of the ss. Wing Hing gave evidence yesterday at the Emporium, Limited, have decided. vestigating the grounding of the December 31. Including ship at Chilang Point on Febru-balance brought forward amount-

ing to $910,031:02 should Mr. Johnston told of oil smoke dealt with as under-

the seen by him coming from crew's quarters and galley on the To pay a Dividend of starboard! alde. He could not BO conta a suare, free determine the cause and added of tax

Their decision followed a re-ary 12, port that the Hong Kong Offco will resume business at Canion under the Communist flag,

Each of those who are staying "There is a fine tradition of behind is expected to receive a The Cambridge School Certi-achievement behind you.

I am sum of HK$2,000, including

翻

three months"

The manager of the local office is due to return to Hong Kong this morning from Macao, It was learned, it is believed that the Issue involving the "retrenched" employees will be settled today or tomorrow,

ficate Examination shows nearly certain that in your hands it will special "back pay" of $600. The 90 per cent of passes and this be safe. May you have increas rest consists of

manying successes and continued pro- salaries. of 30 entries. Not

that, in this present schopis either here or elsewhere sperity so can show a similar figure. location we may say, with Plato "I would like to impress on So will our youth dwell in thh decorum light of good health amid fair the importance of you

sounds and receive and good manners outside school sights and and particularly when travelling good in everything." While the unpublic transport. more elderly and less tolerant of us are often too ready to mistake high spirits for rowdyism, there la some justification at times to support a a chargo of thoughtiess behaviour, of

kind which would not occur inside school.

.Prize winners Certificates, Scholarships' and Prices were presented to

I. Skovrov.

Certificator, Cambridge Hchool Certia- rates Examination D.8. Brellett, D.M. O'Donovan, A.E. Graban-Cumming, J..

N.M. Stevens, Anderson,

A. Gannaway, G.E.3. Wen, C.M. WH kamp, JL. Hearther. 1. Smirnoff, &.C. "A famous Headmaster once Belton N, Colan, N. Bakaloff, A. Blepe- An officer of the Chinese Na-l that it did not matter what not, R.A. Machilas Clay; B.J. Kessel,

Chinese Navy men in Court

vas

taught in his school provided İZILA, Adama, F.D.R. Baltomter. K.K. tionalist Navy, Lieutenan! Tung the boys hated learning it; dr Morrison, T. Taus, M. Mitcheller M.A. Tit-man and Petty Officer Tung moral strength from unpleasant Balter. A... Fatman, K. Waller, J.E. Sin-yu, were cautioned by Mr. J. Wicks at Kowloon yesterday when tasks and character from over Mortelmans (boys),

-on.

Módern side

Form Prises

y.c. Aus VB.. G. Huox: VC, A. Cheung

Henderson.

Dlstery Prizes Benler, M. O'Dono Í van z^ "301ddle, C. Brand: Junior,

Geography Plisse: Bentor, DB. Streis

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Re-registration

that he did not see any flame. he ordered the lowering of the Mr. Johnston also stated that

lifeboat on the starboard side.

Before this he had noticed that the portside lifeboat has been partially lowered.

He presumed that this was worked by tho crew who had become a little panicky when the ss. Wing Hing hit the rocks at Chilang Point.

The court of Inquiry is being conducted by Mr. F.W.J. Skutil sitting as President, assisted by The motership Kwel Shan, one of two river vessels which Captain T. N. Masterman RN and

Mr. RE. Smith. are operated by the Kwangi The Inquiry is arriving at its Navigation Company, is last stages and hearing is expect at Canton awaiting the comed to end early next week. Five plation of the process of re

witnesses will be called. more

registration for the new flag the Chinese Government.

9

Her sister ship, the Kwei Hai,

that

To pay a Bonus of 20 cents a shure, free

Df tax...

$180,444.80

40.111.20

To pay a Bonus to Founders, Directors, Managers and Saft in accordance, with

Article: No. 1941), kl 100,495,58 To Transfer to Gener

al Reserve To Transfer to Provi-

for alon

Taxation 1950-51 To carry forward ...

Total

300,000.00

100,000.00 205,480,08 $915,031.02

RUBBER CROPS

(pounds) (pounds) Aima

SS. SING HING LEAVES FOR AMOY A

coasterChéng

Tho 234-ton British

Elatu

Chemor

Sing Hing left port last night to Rubber run again the Nationalist block-Trust. 139.000 ade of Amoy.

The blockade runner ran a gauntlet of Nationalist shore bat teries only three days ago off emoy Island while she was about to enter Amoy waters.

Some 10 shells exploded around her. She

cscaped, undamaged.

(Malayan Estales) Bamagaga 40,000 semambu 18.000 Shanghal

585,009 (11 maniha)

901.000 ( 3 months)

271,000 5 months) 330,000 •8 months) 112,000 (1.montha)

• Crops.harvested 'on' fti ́ ́rúbber On Monday morning hearing estates in Malaya during Febru will be resumed when the light-ary were released yesterday by

and meanwhile in a local docic. house keeper at Chilang Point. A. Wattle

Company, Government Form Scholarships Y.C.. coming obstacles.

Limited. The details are: they were brought before-hlin.

Au, VA: P.W. Durt, IVA: DJ. Mar-She is due to leave shortly for will be called.

„February, -To-Date---- charges of importing a quantity

"We have gone a long way Lennart, HIA M. Riddell, IA N. Su, Macao-and-thence to Canton, it was learned, where she, too, will

41,000 JÁTÉ000 ( 8 months) of Chinese silver coins into the from that view to-day-perhaps it: M. Slocum, $1,

3.1.M. Raich Bcholarship) H.M. Banter. far-in designing n

be re-registered, Colony without @ perfi and ever too

The educa

The dociety of B4 Gbergs Bcholarships Both ships will ply school curriculum

between

$7,000 400,000 (11 months) leaving their vessel without first

Pearl River

40.000 325,000 3 months) ports, including

9.000 V5, H.J. Kessel) VA being examined by an immigrational diet is arranged with as D.9.B. Collar and J.M. Ford.

399.000 (8 months) Macao. They will not include

40,000 much care as the hospital diet tion officer.

Hong Kong in, their itinerary for Inspector J. Orem, who told of an invalid.

¡IVA. P.W. Burt, IVD, 8. Read: TVE, G. "There are some children who Eager: IHA, D.7. Maclennan: 11IB. II.

the time being," according to a the Court that he was not pres-

reliable source. sing the case, sald that defen- get mental indigestion on a diet Tiendall: ITA, H. Riddell: UP, J. Ell:

It was also reliably reported dants put in at Cheung Chau Is-of French and Latin. This is not Remors, A. Dao; JA, D. Hurlbatt: 1B,,

most of the crew of the land from a junk with the dollur1o say that they are dull, any N. Sen; J1, M. Biocum JI, M. Man

Farlane.

Kwel Hal had left the ship when

Malay 40,000 lo coins buy provisions. They more than inability to jump more

Su were, at n money changers shop than three feet in the air brand van Middle P.W, Burt; Junior, .attempt to reach Canton,

English Prices: Senior, B.M. O'Dono it became known that she would

Manggis 7,000 118,000 (3 monthsş with 753,coins when questioned bɔy as no good at games. ***

Tubong 73,000 1,070,000-(11 months) It is understood that a skeleton by the authorities.

crew will bring the Kwel Hal to Defendools, it was stated, came

·

The Hong Kong Amateur Radio "It is therefore, necessary to uddell. from the Nationalist base at Lap adapt a

the Pearl River.

Mr. Hugh Wrigley, Australian Transmitting Society will hold a curriculum to suit two

The Kwangsi Navigation Com- Sap Mei, along the China coast types of children instead of fore lett Middle. C. Brand: Junior, 5. Han

Commissioner, returned meeting on Wednesday at: 5.30. pany was partly under the aegis Trade half way between Hong Kong

trom Manila by Cathay p.m. at the China Flept Club of the Kwangsi Provincial Gov-here and Macao. The coins were givention on them. Minds are differ

one standard kind of educa-derson ing

theatre. French Prices [Presented by Son. ernment, which, it is believed, Pacific Airways yesterday, back to the defendants.

ent in their Interests and capacity Jobs, Consul de France): Bandor, had a 30 per cent interest in the and there is much more to be. Henderson.

N. Bokoloff: Middle, P: Green; Junfor, organisation. known in the present-day world

Latin-Prizes Senior, Y.C. Aut, Middly. than any one mind can foster..

Consequently, in this school,

Mathematics Prizes:dedor, E. Government plans to open its efforts are being made to intro-Wen (Presented by E, Abraham, Eng. school at Aberdeen have been duce a Modern Side which, while Middle, A. Storrar: Junior Riddell

different

_WM | (Presented by Mrs. EM, Mİ)}, /

·During their service with Hong. delayed to permit the necessary School Side, is equally polinied by M. 24. 1): DJ. Mariannan.

Grammar

* Additional Mathematice Friss Persent Kong as their home base, 1 the two extensive alterations and repairs.

States land- reconverted United It is now, planned to open the and equally worth-while educa- Belones Print Sentor, HJ, Kessel; ing craft had been subjected to school on April 1. Registration tionally. There can be no ideal Misdia, J. Meller.

piratical attacks. several

The of pupils for Classes Primary curriculum designed for all chil

Kwei Hal was once mined. Seven- I to IV will start at the school dren and it is better, that we Gannaway Middle, E. Robertson, on March 27, The school will should concentrato on developing die. E. Robertson: Junior, Stender-

teen pirates disguised as pirates were frustrated in their attempt provide for some 300 pupils, it the natural interests and cap RON...

to hold up the Kwel Shon en was officially announced yestor- cities of the pupils.

Pekic Spirit Prisse! F. Goodwin, E. route from Canton to Hong Kong day,

"Indeki, "ono" might say, of a lo’dōguran, M; Balter, N. Biavens. late in 1848,

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