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HONGKONG MAGISTRACY:

TRESPASSING.

Inspector Gordon charged a Chinese with trespassing on Kowloon, Godowns on Sunday.

Mr. J. Wood fined defendant 84, with the alternative of ten days' hard Labour.

BIG OPIUM CASE

Two Chinese were charged with boing in unlawful possession of 1,763 tuels of prepared opium, valued at $17,850, on

board the s.8. Taksang.

Mr. F. X. d'Almade appeared for the defence

Thursday

THE

BURTALWITHOUT A PERMIT.

Two Chinese wore charged with at tempting to bury the dead body of a newly-burn babe in Kowloon City, with, out the permission of the Registrar and without a certificate of death or burial order.

HONGKONG DAILY PERNS. TUESDAY, JANUARY

ITALIAN CONVENT SCHOOL

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AND CANTATA

The prize distribution of the Italian Convent took place yesterday in the new vung of the hospital, building of the The hall was packed with the One of the defendants stated that he Corvent was asked by the second defendant, the parents of the students and those interest. progress of the institution; father of the deceased, to bury the body, ed an

those present being Bishop Defendant stook it to the Public Diamong

ozzʊni, the Hon. Mr. P H, Holyoak Ponary, but it was closed, and he was conveying the body to the Police Station and Mra Holyoak when he was arrested.

Inspector Grant said that the child died at midnight on Sunday. The father of the infant had stated at the Mr. J. R. Wood remanded the case till Police Station that he was so pro istrated with, grief at the time that he did not realise the necessity for pro Mr. Wood-Were there any signs of foul playi

BEGGING ALMS

a. aged Chinese was charged with curing a burial permit. begging sime in Queen's Road,

3

Inspector Grant-No; death was due to natural enuses. There were no signs of dimen

Defendant admittedl previous con viction for a similar effence. He said that he left for Canton a few months ago in search of employment, but was un

Mr. J. R. Wood fined Arst defendant successful and had returned. He denied, with the Alternative of two months bigging on the present occasion and hard labour, and the second, defendant alleged that she was proceeding along 235, with the alternative of 21 days hard Praya East when he was arrested by a labour, Jukong

Mr. Dyer Ball raid he was convinced that defendent had been begging alma and foed him 810, with the alternative of a week's hard labour.

ABAD MEMORY

A Chinese employed in the Kowloon godowns was charged with stealing quantity of firewood and wire from the godowns

An Indian watchmen said that while defendant was going cost of the gates carrying a quantity caf shavings in a Įbasket he was stopped and searched. The firewood and wire were found con- coaled underneath the shavings

Defendant denied theft. He stated that he was born in Hongkong forty years ago, and had never com mitted a theft all that while

WAB, however, A previous ¡proved against him for unlawful posses wit, and Mr. J. Wool fined in 410; in default, ten days hard labour.

THE CONFIDENCE TRICK Chinese charged with stealing 40 from another Chinese.

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noticed. Chin

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Chan, Lily Ma Helen Wong and Eva Chow.

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isie Cheng, Ivy Tang

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Gertrude Chos, Bosse, Woo, Alice Wong Violet Woo and Dora She Teachers Certificates from the Local Technical Institute Miss Un Pak Sun- A varied and interesting programme,

Clarke and Adele Klingemann. was gons through by the girls It was ter,

The Nursing Certificates The Hisses Alice Law, Asconi Cange Aaungjon" Sisn. opened by pianoforte overture Queen's Secret), played by the Miseerios White, Bertha Carvalho, Celeste P. Campos, C. Guarina, C. Mappa and Castro Chit Bukan, Clara Passo, F. Neves Miss Dorothy Berwald mbly Florentins Nunes, Helen Clarke, Isabel recited "The Doctor, and his apprentice del Campo, Leonida Remedios Lolita The Infants action song (Lo Bo Ros, Luiss Gil, Maria da Bota, Marjorie Bebo I sung and acted by sixteen little Garrod, Un Chung Sim and Violet Isan (ccompanied by, Min Pitman's Shorthand Certificates.Full children Guarina), well merited the applausa Certificate Misa Dorothy Bazavet, and it received Miss C. Jison played a Miss Bertha Bishop Speed and Theory mazurka by Liszt, from memory, and Miss Certificates: the Misses B. Kinron, In Ada Haumand recited Today and Knight, M. Nere Nunes 1. Santos To-morrow with expression. Both and Bishop: Theory and Elementary

V. Tarek M. Musso, Ph. items were popular features of the ends the Mica A. Bir O. Guimaraes,

's entertainment

Carvalho ing'

the second part of the programme com Almads Monteiro, J. Ahwce, E prised an allegorical cantata entitled tiles, WV Dane A Marshall, J Giant's Castle, with a plot especially Hill, H. Ears and A Dickson'; Elemen appealing to the small folks, on the stageary: the Missen O. Bonham, L. Ston- There were sixteen of these little girls, ham, L Gil, Of Ozorio R. Mooney and and their acting and singing showed that La Soota they had been thoroughly well trained. The Hon Mr. P. H. Hotroak, in thank- Mator P. Owen, who explained the ploting Bishop Pozzonai and the stall for Five Chinese were charged with steal to the audience, was distinct and did the the honour they had conferred on Mrs. ing two tons 18 cwts, of coal, the pro little he was required to do well. Holyoak in scking her to distribute the Uf the bigger girls mention must be rizes that evening said that Mrs porty of the Tai Shing Paper Mill Com-made of the Mids A. Del Campo and Holyoak was not in the babit of making. public speces, and he did not desire G. Felice, who sang very kwestiy) pany at Aberdeen.

Mr. E. J. Qrist appeared for the de The Missca Garrod, H. Clarke, Auto encourage her to do so. He had, there

Campos, D. Barwald E. Neres, C. Jinon fora, promised to reply to the kind respecti and E. Gharina also acquitted them- mark, which had been made respecting Tendants.

elves very creditably 2 her that evening He would not make a Mrs, P. H. Holyoak then distributed long speech, but u would like to express the pleasure it gave him to be present at their distribution of prizes The institu- the prizes.

tion, he added, had been well known to him and to Kts, Horosk for many years The work of the Itahs Couvent w22 80 renowned in Hongkong that it did not need any words from him to emphasise it Ho congratulated the Convent on its great success, and he hoped that the eclipsed

Report after refe coming year would sen all past records

ALLEGED THEFT OF COAL

Mr. J. Wood remanded the ease till Thursday

Four Chinch wore next charged, with receiving the end, knowing it to have boon stolen.

Mr. E. J. Grist also appeared for these defendants.

defendanta

Sergeant Wills stated that formed the crew of the Tuny On launch, which was engaged to tow two junks, loaded with coal to Aberdeen. While the junks wore lying alongside the pier at Aberdeen the men on them stole the coal and concealed it on the launch. The discrepancy in the weight of the coal was discovered by a foreman of the mills, who informed the Police, and they arrested defendants near Green Island

Defendante stated that they were not

nt they w aware that the coal was on their launch It must have been leaded by the junk

aled that while be

Fallington Street coolice

around Mr. J. R. Wood remanded the case- till Thursday, fixing ball at $500 for the first and second defendants, 8250 for the third, and 8100 for the fourth.

DRUNKEN SEAMAN CREATES A

DISTURBANCE.

weed playing chess on as defendant ap and asked him if he had change for 35. Complaincut replied in the negative but addell that he had few dollars with him. Defen-

A Chinese scaman on the an. Taksang dant ked jam to lend the money, which would de returned when the game was pleaded guilty to being drunk and dis

* over Complainant complied and do orderly.

attempted to Inspector Macdonald said that defen. fendant medistely

pe. He was, however, arrested and dant, who we staggering and generally making himsdf a nuisance to passers-by taken to the Police Station.

money

Defendant said he won the frors complainant st chet Angry at his loss, complainant querelled with him and assaulted him.

in the street, was arrested and taken to the Police Station. He was very violent all the way, and when put into the Police coll for the night created a big disturb

Mr. Dyer Hall bound defendant over ance. Defendant had to be removed in the sum of $50.

MAGISTRATE'S ADVICE TO

MOTHER

A Chinese hawker was charged with cutting the left wrist of a lude Chine

boy aged four years

Inspector Macdonald said that the little hny and his sister, aged seren, went to defendant's stall to purchase a stick of sugar-cane. The little boy picked up s chestnut from a basket, whereupon de endant is alleged to have cut him on the left wrist with a knife. It was a nasty deep cut about three-quarters of an inch in length. When defendant was produced at the Police Station, the little ho had accompanied bis father to complaint, became sosted of

from one cell to another at the farther end of the station, as by his crice he was interfering with the work. Later on the sound of mapping wood was heard, and, on going to the cell, a lukong saw, defen¬ dant smashing the bench provided for prisoners to sleep upon. Defendant ap- peared to be insane with drink at the time that

37. Dyer Ball-Is ho mane now 1 Inspector Macdonald--Yes; quite sane. He had drank samahu, and I think it infuriated. was this that made him The Inspector added that defendant had

him $140. FO with

Defendant admitted he was drink and said he was unaware of what had pocur regretted the incident red

PRIZE LIST

Special Prize offered by Bishop Pozzoni for Biblical Knowledge Miss Florentina Nunes.

Miss Mary Waltor, 2nd Prize for General Proficiency, Hongkong University Senior Certificate with distinction in English and Domes tio Belenc.

Special Price offered by the Acting Consul of Italy, Mr. C. Galluzzi, for the most successful pupil at the University

The Manager Report, after referring Examinations Miss Asuncion Bian Class 1. Miss Florentins Nunes 1st Prize

for General Priciency, Hongkong to the death of the Bev. Mother Maria University Semut Certificate with Stella announced that during the past distinction in Biblical Knowledge year the school has made continued pro- and Portuguese Egress The average attendance increased Mise Heien Clark, 2nd Prize for from 370.38 in 1915-16 to 400.5 in 1918-17. General Proficiency, Hongkong The building, equipment and staff have University Senior Certificate with boon maintained on a standard antisfac distinction in Biblical Knowledge" tory to the Inspector of Achoola The large number of teachers had risen from and History.

15 to 17, not including assistant tenchers who, with 2 pupil teachers, re- gularly attended the local Technionl Institute Four of them have since.com- pleted their thres years course of instruc Miss Annie Silva, Hongkongtion and obtained the full Teacher's Cer University Senior Certificate with tificate. distinction in English and Book Seventeen scholars of the Upper Classes

But for the examinations of the Univer kooping

Miss Felicidade Neves, Hongkengsity of Hongkong; of whom 7 Seniors and University Senior Certificate with an equal number of Juniors passed, distinction in Biblical Knowledge several with distinction 17 vy and Music Feet Per Mies Carmen Garcia, Hongkong University Senior Certificate with distinction in Biblical Knowledge Miss Beatrice White, Hongkong University Senior Certificate with The school is again indebted to Dr. W. distinction in Painting, VM Kech for acting as Hon, Lecturer Class Miss Antonia Lampos 1st to the Cleas in Homer Nursing. At an Erive for General Frpáciency, examination held at the Royal Naval Hongkong University Junior Certit Hospital, when Deputy Surgeon General ficate and distinction in History Dreaper was the Hon. Examiner, all the Music and Painting

candidates from the Italian Convent were successful

Mim Un Chung Sun, 2nd Frif for General Proficiency, Hongkong University Junior Certificate with distinction in Biblical Knowledge and History.

Miss Luiss Gil, 2nd Prize for General Proficiency Hongkong University Junior Certificate with distinction in Arithmetic and Book: keeping

Das Asuncion Sian, Hongkong University Junior Certificate with distinction in Arithmetic and Geography

The Inspector of English Schools con- dusted his usual annus examination of the whole school on the 25th June, 1017, and recommended that the highest grant be awarded

For the first time cooking was intro- duced during the year as a class subject and was taken to by the pupils of the Upper and Remove Clayes, Musit, painting, typewriting and shorthand continue to be mossfally taught as extra abjecta. Of the candidates who For Pitman's presented themselves examinations in theory and speed, forty

Ro pupils indged worthy of their names inscribed on the Lugard Shield" for unselfishness and

having

Shed - were !--- Miss Autonia Gam- (and t Mặc Un Chung Ban

for Lugard

1917.

Mins Dolores Juson, Hongrong University Junior Certificate with

1917 Bcholarship

larship tenable for distinction in History and Spanish

Miss Bertha Carvalho, Hongkong the years 1918 and 1919 has been awarded University Junior Certificate with to Miss Marjorie Garrod, according to distinction in Portuguese

the decision announced by Mr. Ralphs, Ming Than Chi Ching, Hongkong the Inspector of English Schools.

D. Pozzob has

#kindly: University Junior Certificate with Mons, D

herself best in

distinction in Biblical Knowledge prize for the puplicäl

Nuner

Miss Ada Hammond for Englib Miss Emils Figueiredo and Miss was won by Miss Florentine Jasbal Del Campo for Mugia Another special prize is that given by Consul for Italy, Mr. Cesare Bor

Mr. Dyer Ball fined defendant $28; or Class 3-Maria Remedica Luisa Gif the Acting highest marks obtained

in default, three weeks' hard labour.

THE BULLET FINDER.

An electro-magnet which tells the posi- little boy's sister gave videnos tion of a bullet by causing a sound very much like a steamboat whistle" in gently Che said that the

a stethoscope placed on the patient's akin dant struck at hot little brother is one of the recent developments of war with the knife when he picked up a surgery according to Burgeon General in an article in O.M.G Fotheringham, chestnut

The Lancet on the Canadian Army Defendant regretted the incident He Medical Service, Irv

was quite an accident. He had By means of the new magnet the exact tention of hurting the little boy. position of any electro-magnetic sub stance, including the German bullet, can Mr. Dyer Ball said it was a cruel be determined. When the bullet is not act, and the only reason for a light deeply seated a vibration is set up by the magnet which can readily be raade punishment being inflicted on defendant out by the hand, was the fact of his having expressed his When too deep for this, the electro fined $15 magnet is placed on one side of the gres. Defendant would

patient's body and a stethoscope is the three weeks hard labour, moved about on the skin opposite

Ball (addressing the mother magnet. The steamboat whistle sound Mr.

indicates the nearest point to the foreign boy You look after bods, and the skids marked at that your little boy and tes him better pozot.

boy

notnice

a little boy to The development of the locating of ball t by this magnet tad similar means strate

since the War bege would be, according ministered a reprimand to the to Surgeon General Fotheringham, per-

feally amazing to a civil surgeon

Marjorie Garrod, Adela del Campo, Daisy Tam Facita Ramos, Lina Roza, Gloria Felices and Theresa Young

لعب الوافي

the in school subjects. The recipient of price is Miss Asuncion Bian, who, at the Junior Local University Examination for Girls passed in eight subjects and obtained distinction in arithmetic and

The school age

is indebted to Dr. A S. Gomics for a donation of 500 for prises for embroidery and needlework to be allocated amongst the pupils of the Eurasian orphanage, and to Bir Robert and Lady Ho Tung. Mr. and Mr Ho Wing, Mr. Chan Kai Ming, Mr A Abdoolrahim and the Hon. Mr. wards the Lan Chu Pak for donations towards Prime Fanda

Class Purita Campos, Agues Fung, Dorothy Tarwald, Ivy Lew Mar garet Holden, Gloria Campos, Con. chita Guarina, Alice Carvalho, Victoria Franco, Lucy Noronin, Annio Pereira, Alice Low Ethel Chung, Conchita Jison, Milly Silva Class Edith Anderson. Encarnacion Guarina Winnie Chat Florinda Tavacho Casimira Bilva, Stella Rocha, Marcel Martin, Ellen To,

Various thy Daity Li, Maria Baptista Bicar plement the activities of

Indies in the Laura Santos, Annie Jenkins, The scholars have found time to sub- dias Crus and Isidora Biojo organisations amongst the

finished products to

to alleviate the suffer Larrie Chow, Annie Urquharthge of the men of the Allied nations en 6. Maida Chow, Cissy Horley Loleny by contributing to the output of Mary White, Molly Bryan, SE ward Carvalho Margare Kent goal in the various theatres of the war.

Shirts, bandages, Conchita Garcia, Katie Ballivan, Pacita Montalto, Lina Rosario, Amy Watt, Carolina Cruz Barreto, Cissy Alves and

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Leo, Elsie Watt Maria Bisario, and Daisy Lyer.

Haab Negazee, Carmen Roza Margaret Williams Queenie Jul yan Nellie Gabbay, Agata Rosario and Cissy Xavier

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