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EMPIRE DAY.

1

COMMEMORATION SERVICES

FOR

SCHOOL CHILDREN.

“FUNCTION AT ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE,

PRAIGENHOWER CLUB CELEBRATION,"

Ephs Max was celebrated in Hong kong, on Saturday, in a unfth mare sub dued maner than last year. A genival holiday was alserved by the Government," (but the only outward sigst, apart froue the slightly derated business aspect of the city, was the cather mentre display of

The sermon was followed by the singing of the "Megnifies" by St. Joseph's Coliesy and the Congregation. Joseph's College choir then rendered

St.

CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUR

a

ANNIVERSARY..

its members, and he hoped that hon canarderie woukt always exist. When The Craigengower, Cricket Club cele they started the club they had beca geli brated its twenty-hith anniversary on 30 and 70 ngembers, and the hunder had Saturday with a very enjoyablo, sports et "Tierrased, mainly because they had meeting, followed by a duner, The Club, not sufficient accommodation. This last hwing in the past five months established | season, however, there had been an indux the “open sour "* policy, has been, gain;[of new thembers, and he was wind to fing a great deal in popularitj!. and the announced that since Octofer 1st about 50 nerous additions recently made to its gömtlinen, had joined. Mhe.Mytis and qembershijeroll make it evident that in [31r. Beliliös had very generousų – pros bring lest conservative the ghigongower mised to defray the cost of an extension Club stands to gain a great deal of the of their pavilion which would thun te Sound it has toss in the past few years

Mr. JH, N. Mody, the President, ME one of the best in the chop" th on- R. Basa, Jr. F. 1. Thompson and Beclusion, be thanked, those who had proval- Hew are largely responsible for the strides the music, nug the laplice had

Music and * Salutaris" and "Tuntun Ergo,"hich the us his een taking tray the neersion. and the Bishop proñoanged the benedic View,

he observed, always go togeribe, sovial, f not from a sporting, point of men.

The influx of new members has at night, when the renters and their The Club was very tastefully illuminat tish. After the singing of the "Laudate" Find the care and its was angranced, frie

of the spacious pavis

Friends ook part Ion newssary the service concluded with the singing of amid much cherring, my Saturday, tant commodation was strained to the utmost the National Anthem.

Mr. Mody and Mr. Bellas, the Presi and some were formed to danes on the dent and Vice President, have generously lawn outside. A cold at foven collation g AT ST. JOSEPIT'S COLLEGE.

was served, and the Company enjoyed Promised to defray the cost of this in-

themselves very heartily rill the aly Fiat interesting to note that the te

hoirs of the morning. The anal Empire Day function at St. Joseph's College was held on Satur ership-roil contains four unmes that have day morning, wher prizes, presented by

Bern on it since the nth was formed, in AT THE KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB, the Old Boys' Association, for the best very modest style, years ago those essays on Lampire Day were distributed of Messrs E. Aquino, R. E. Relilios, P. E. Ralphs, Chief Inspector of Mr. Ralphs, Faspects of English washed has been decretary, for nearly the H. Ruttonjee and R. Basa. The last Selox be Schools. addressed Some stimulating

the function took places WALS wurds of advien to the boys of St.

aily whole of that period, and has bees one of decorated with Union dicks, bunting, etc.

its hardest and most enthusiatie workers. Joseph's College at the function, which

r. Ralphs, after expressing his regret has

If the sports on Saturday lacked that been beld in the College on Empire at the sense of dru, Aiman the director, Enish in arrangements that some expected. Day for state yours past.

Cleb

ihealth, said I have to they provided, pone the less, a very plea, at the Craigongower Katherin

tournament and supper at the Kow thank you, sir, or once again kindly int and anzusing afternoor,

distribute the

the Club must ret in larg nun- toon Cu, and a cricket match the viting he

tuwarded to variona students for Empire

the fair SIX being well repres | Civil "Seryfive ground completed the local End alwr for having givengah that was erected on ong, delivered by Mr. Hyde (who pEPSP

d. They were accommodated in Day The gymkhana that had celebrations. been specially arranged by the Polo Club

national fings.

Services

Tar

wannendration, held for the children. The Rev. (Capt.) Bundle, Chaplain to the Military Forers, and Bishop Pozzoni aguvered vety helpful addresses at Si, Jaña s t

stathedral and the athedral of the Immaculate Conception respectively.

More than one school pienic was arranged for Saturday afternoon, and, thanks to the fine weather that prevatiet, an enjoyable title was spent.

owing to

+ whe

of the essays sent in.

It in

a dance.

Th

Empire Bar by heliling a Lombstone

The Kowloon Cricket Club celebrated

Competition in the reason and sipper and concert at night,

finishing up between the lite and lath 3g. W. J. Owend won the competitiong holes, dir. Hyde being a hobbehind. Mr. Friends of Davison won the

who died

petition for the ne au unknown pos umbering over 45 sat down A company

Speeches serg

*

to supper at 8.30

had to be postponed until next Saturday indjedientin was no pupils in this, the proceedings,driguez, ralivened of the golf competition, while very

owing to the effect of the recent mins of the turf at klappy Valley.

AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

Over a thousand school children attend- ed the spacial Empire Day service at St John's Cathedral on Saturday or iag. Amongst others present was H. E, the Omeer Administering the Government. The Cadet Company, under Lieut. A O Brawn, occuped seats in the changet. The service was iuity chural and appropriate aggins were sung, Mr. J. W.

at the organ. The major portion the service was conducted by the Rev.

H. Copley Moyle, but the Rev. Kirk Maconachie read the special lesson for the corpion and the Rev. R. A.

from

I

The

G.

opportunity of reading the best

The task of hnal side of the ground The brass band of Messrs, R. H. Lindsell and J. ii.

one expecially Profess):

the Sociedad Philharmonien, under the

Silver & cops,

„, ware

presented to the wi Ward, as a Blair, who is leaving for Hom by the kept the children thoroughly Neuralia, e

merived a silver cigarette S from the members as a mark ottheir appreciation of the services he has dered the Club. Mosers, Jennings, Harves, mun-

twens, Jones, and Hyde contributed ausical items at the concert which follow- our after having spent a very envivial. d The gathering broke up at a late

Shield.

his

eCCESSFUL AT HOME" AT THE CLUB LUSITANO!

in the First Clas Class, were

ere asked to write an essay on part played by the Navy in the founda lawn..

consolidation and defener of the mased with his antics. Hre tish chapte Unle

The numerous entries for the sports writing on the lines required.

while and a Fadging sometimes a confusing entitled

The W

wheelbarrow race was won appropriately enough Britain's task.

Five essays were selected with great pase by 2. Rumjahn, who was the class, and all were highly credit and bucket rnet, tiros came in first but piloted by W. E. Crneker. In the potato- As they doult in a very interesting and way with the work of the British Naty

was disqualified, owing to the disappear-time. timer, R...

sheway, the papers to fommindere 2 of one of his potatoes, in favour of

who pronounced them mar, much to the latter! Extraordinarod, and said that the The visitors three-legged race was award

little gir

race ken to two free the writers deserved the, Predit. The

greatest Commodore was good enough

to Rew and Brown but it was as to advise in fed the final "selection, and named Leonard satisfactory event it would have been Xavier as having it in the best

far better if the visitors had been given "The Portuguese caldria - when took that of K. H. Brani

bang-dress y award

event. The ladies' two nomination racca ed to Leonard Xavier

"dance at the Catholic Union Club amf at proved the undoing of many, who spoilt the Club, de Rectere, recently, were in- I have very their chances through impatience. great pleasure in asking K. H. Erani to

MissVited by members of the Club Lusitano accept from me à special prize. again Lizzie Tollan was fortunate in gaining congratulate St. Joseph's

in the hall of that Club on Saturday. Patriotic spirit shown

in the

the rimmiett. Tilting the bayket proved tbú The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conmembers of St.

and also the most amusing event to bytically the same as that of the previous

The dance programme, which was prac Joseph's

Thompson, who was piloted R. Associa coption, Hongkong, was filled, on Satur-tion, all old pupils of the

Markes, showed his agility in this diree cousion, was gone through in a mumer day, with children from the Romenon Catholic Schools of the Colony, the followly offer Priz

tion by winning easily! In the tug-of-that testified to the careful training the that

Dwar the bacbuiors proved unequal to the little folks had received at the hands of ret apart as an occasion on Married men, who had the advantage of Mr. M. H. Baptista, assister by Mr. C. ing schools palming in the Commora-)

School of Hong,

H. Usund. every year we celebrate the growth weight. kong, St. Joseph's English College and glory of the British Empire, and that

The full sports results were as followe La French

Convent, St.

The lab's spacious hall was gais de Wheelbarrow Race, 1, 1 Rum-corated with the dags of the Allies, and Wanchai), St. Mary's birth of Queen Victoria: in whose reigns. E. Ismai.

day selected

is the anniversary of the jahn and W. E. Cracker; 2. c. Pereira and was filled to its utmost empacity by mm- School (Kalinary, St. Lewis Indus place. But on this day wit

Students of the

the greatest Empire developments took Cathedral

should

reflect but also

Bundle, F., preached. At the cuncla- mention. The Dri derving honourable either an individual run or a nomination. part so successfully in

sion of the service all present sang the National Anthem.

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AT THE OMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.

Service:

celebration of Empire worth the prize in each with the aid of A. W to gave a repetition of their performance

the

Day Lee

day is

Potato and Bucket Race, 50 yıls.- 1, U., parents of the children and their friends, who showed their appreciation M Omar; 2, C. A. Goldenberg,

Girls Pace, 7 yds, handicap. 1, Agnes of the manner in which the little ones acquitted themselves by warm upphuse Visitors Three-legged Rue, 100 yds.--1, after every item of he progfaume.

trial School (West Point), Yaumaticot merely upon the great, and the Dillon; 2, Ruby Choo Chinese Schnel, funghom Chinese School, upon the dignity of the Aberdeen, Chinese School, Shankiwan Chinese School, Kay Lop Ching School its citizens. The

responsibility which must rest upon all (Wanchai), and To Ying Schoul Mosque founded upon Justics and Pire has been Street).

by

F

The service commenced with a Prayer | Bay endure, these fundom: that J. Riw and F. J. Brown.

children.

10

Egg and Spoon Roe, 50 yds.-, Miss PLizzie Tolln and A. W. Grinets; 2. Mrs.

Lammort and Dr. Kew.

Children's Rare, 75 yards.--1, B. Alves; D. Razack.

ples pust ever be maintained, and it

of of responsibilities seriously us to take our

is

to

xint for

Some members of the Sheidad. Philar- nonien, under the direction of Me. A. J. Rodrigues, contributed the music, and altogether a very pleasant evening was spent, thanks to the promoter, Mr. A. J.- Vieira Ribeiro, and his co-helpers.

ording Needle and Fighting Cigarette The following were the children what

the

Mix

Lizzie Tollan and A. W. Grimmett.

Mrs. S. W. He and J. F. Gruse,

trok part in the dances The Figes Cristina Maria Gutierrez. Bertha Duberes

Band, Raer. 75 yurdi. ~ 1, C. H. Osmundas. Celeste Carolina Osmund. Maria

13.

Buptintu.

the pupils of the Italian Convent for divine guidance at the Peare Conference by St. Joseph's College and the Congrega-

for the Empire. To serve the Empire,, tion, after which Bishop Pozzuni deliver need be, to die for it, is the duty of every honour the Empire to live and, if ed the following carnest address to thegued citizen. We must keep ever in mind

that the Empire, Boes not good of any individual citizen above

but for the common good, and if and H. Markes. another, all have commun benefits surely all have common duties. Before the war there was a tendency to forget, this growing tendency for individuals to seek only their own selfish ends, and to pite war showed that this was only on the little thought to the common good. The surface, or that

uch individuals

е

uver.

Tilting the Buckit., F. G. Thompson, Lindamira Maria Gutierrez." Elfrida. Luiza Gutierrez, Maria Lurdes Gutter-

Hey

£25

Barretto Arthur Frederica Ribeiro, Vicente Ferrer da Rocha, and Edanrdo Lionel Vag (dance master).

The Portuguese Consul Mr. E. V. M.

forthcoming Pesca

MAGISTRATE AND INTERPRETER.

HOW MANY EGGS WERE THERE? A Chinese boy was charged as the Magistracy, on Saturday, with stealing some eggs from a hawker.

Dear Children-Once more it is my privilege to addrese you on Empire Day. When we were gathered here last year to thank Almighty God for the protection

ammert, B. W. Tug of War. Married men (W. Pitt, E.Vivira Barros, Regina Maria Viira which He had extended to the British

Bradbury. C. A. Ribeiro, Carmen Maria Vas. Olga Marin Empire the days were indeed dark and

Rodriguez, W. Hall, C. Aris, B. Stainfield, Baptista, and Julia Maria Autierrez stormy, and it almost appeared at times

S. E. sail, A. W. Grimmett, and B. (standard bearer): Masters Henrique over those who were Eghting to establish

son, A. Areulli, L. Vincent, W. Rose, A. Barros, Julio Carma Vieira-Ribeiro, an if the forces of Evil were to prevail

Marks, captained by Mr. D. Tollan) defeat Alberto Barros, Luiz Fietor Antonio, ed the Single Men (W. Allan, FG. Thomp Cesar Augusto Cunha, Henrique Alberta the reign of Right and Justice in this

In the midst of our great the great minority-almost a negligible Ramsey, and M. Manak, captained by Mr. Maria Noronha Britto Henrique Maria world.

ere in Goldenburg, W. E. Checker. Dr. Kew, P. W. Mance! Alberto anxieties we placed our trust in God, and

Baptista. For when the call to arma care, R. Rex). one.

Henrique to-day we are here full of joy and thank-

our Empire rose as one man. There was fulness for the glorious victory which has no longer any distinction of class,

The prize

Ficira- were contrilated by the colour Club, at last, we fondly hope, ended all war

race, of craidd kings, printes une per Joseph, Allan, E., Hall, A

Alesers

H. N Mody, 3. and secured peace among the nations for

sants risked their lives alike, the owner

ad, F. Ellis, J. F. Grose, L. Vin- Friend, of broad

acres fought side by side with There were terrible days during the war

the pauper; Uke Christian, the Jaw and cent, Malcolm, R. Baso, B. W. Brad-R. de Sousa, has extended an invitation. when it sometimes almost seemed that our

the Mohammedan, dwellers from every bury.

to these talented children to another fer- enemies bonst was shout to be realized.

part of our world-extended Empire the prizes, thankel the ladies and gentle Celebration.

Mr. J. H. N. Mody, having given away formance at the that England's day bed came, and that hurried to the call of duty and fought as the moment of her disintegration was at brethren against the cominon foe

men who attended for having, by their band. Almighty God has not willed it so. Out of this

Many of you will soon he old enough presence, helped to make the gathering appalling was the British Empire emerges greater and grander than take an active part in the world. How tich success. They were proud of their

which was now Club, are you fitting yourselves for

years old and ever, full of

I of renewed energy, the recogniz mission! The fact that you are attending in the same flourishing condition which your he hoped that the Club would long liva ed champion of mankind. us, there

school proves that you have commenced fore, thank

ank God to-day with all our

On behalf of the Club let

well by getting a good education. You do it now enjoyed.

dobe thanked the Sociedade Philharmonica hearts, and

to Him that, as well in your studies, but that is only for having so kindly, given their services us pray He in His mercy protected the British

ish part of your education. You Art doing Empire through the storm and stress of well in another part

so helped to brighten the proceedings, of education I

your of all wars, so may this greatest

He guide

guide refer to games,

had also to thank the clown, who had valuable not only because ber destinies and enlighten the moulders of the physical training involved but really helped the children to enjoy a

training in discipline, pleasant afternoon. Peace may she be strong in the

loyalty

Mr. Mody said he had one more im- of all her Dominions, in, the unity of has

especially in

Fach to play the Kame purpose, enthusiasm, and self-sacrifice, of his whole nim not to win honour for hint and a very pleasing duty to perform. or twelve eggs and ran away. He chased all her far-fung valour of her sons. how we must play the game whether it many years-since its inat-shed days

and in the in-salf but to see that his side wins. That is Mr. Basa had been Secretary of the Club them and arrested the defendant. domitable energy and

for

Mr. Lindall: How many eggs --Tho May Almighty God maintain her as the is in sport, or war, or commerce-thinkin and had been such an ardent worker Interpreter: Some egg. champion of the true liberties of mannf our side, which is the Empire: keen, in its interests that a number of his Mr. Lindsell with slight emphasis): kind; may He guard her and her peace ourselves

friends

Club bad in the

fult sound. both in hody and mind, 10

that they Yes How many The Interpreter : shevism, for to her do the nations look strength that it may in its turn help the ciation of the real live interest he had The Interpreter: No, he said three or from the pernicious influences of Bol and so maintain the Empire in its must make him a small presentation in Three or four.

token of their

and genuine appre Mr. Lindsell: I'm sure he said twelve.. the enemy of oppression and terrorism weaker nations. in every form.

And drill the raw world for march of

displayed 1t had, of course, been im- Let us pray to day that we may be

mind

possible to ask all the members of the four. good and loyal citizens, always faithful

Til crowds at length he wave, and

Club to subscribe, but he was sure that

The Magistrate was not convinced, in our observance of the laws that are

Prowns he just"

every member cordially approved of the Sergt. Earner finterposing): The com framed for cur material comfort and At the conclusion of the ceremony, Bro. presentation in the name of the Club. plainant said a dozen eggs when he first protection as well as for our spiritual Corentin thanked Mr. Ralphs, and called The Club was "deeply grateful to Mr. came to the Police Station. welfare, and ever rendering a proper for cheers for the British Empire. The and the gold cigarette case (which has wrong,

Bass, and he hoped the gold wrist watch Mr. Lindsell: I thought something respect and obedience to those in pupils then marched past, "saluting the handed to Mr. Basa) would serve as the complainant how many eggs were (To the interpreter): "Ank authority. For thus, dear children, enn fag. you best show that you really desire to

reminder of the happy times they had taken. become good citizens and prove your love

enjoyed in the and loyalty to the country.

On the question being put, the reply. While your.

the ground hearts are young and your senses active, (2nd)."

Twelve." while youth is generous and attractive, while your souls have charm and fresh ticks of early morning.. draw nearer to God and love Him as faithful servants Thus will you grow into manhood fortified by God's holy grace, worthy members of society, and honourable citizens of the mighty Empire under whons Bag it is your very great privilege to live.

The complainant said that the defend-

of.. berpolicies during the long years of because of the games Wake it portant person to mention (Mr. Basa) ant and three other boys snatched eleven

the

in the

"and

The winners of prizes were:- Class 1.--L Xavier (1), K. H. Erani Class 2-A. GIL

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friends, returned thanks for the gifts. Mr. Lindsell (very emphatically, to the He said that Mr. Mody had flattered Interpreter): There you are! If you him; all he had done would have heen would listen as well as I do vos would done by anybody who had held the posi- make a much better interpreter. tion of Secretary (Cries of "No, No.") The Interpreter: Excuse me, sir. I He was very grateful for the gifts made think I made a mistake.

to him by the members. The present The little thief was found guilty, and flourishing state of the Club was due to sentenced to twenty-four hours' dete the good-fellowship which existed among tion, and to ten stroken with the birth

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