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ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.

THE HONGKUNG DAILY FARES, MONDAY,

"THE PRICE OF THEEDOM

In the evening, the St. Paul's College HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL CROSS gulcert nad prite distribution took place. would And room in the school building accommodate the large assembly of par

INVEILED BY THE GOVERNOR.

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Edward Charles Sillins, Francisco Maria Soares, William Howell Stapleton,

JANUARY 31sr. 1921.

SPORT.

CHIORIT.

INDIAN R.C. CHINESE RC This match was played on Saturday, Scores -

Reginald Alexander Stokes, John Francis Sammers, Thomas Taylor, Henry Victor | William H. Viveash, Herbert Cleargo Wakeford, Charles Nigel Gordon Walkbr Alec Whitmarsh Harold Wilson.

After the reading of the list of the fallen, silence was kept for a space; then the Bujaha, d Gitting, b Lee

M. H. Abbas, Un, b Ching Bishop of Victoria offered the Dedication- Prayer, This was followed by the Last

S. H. Ismail, e Ching, b Leeg 38. AA Rumjan, a Kew, b Lee .... 59. Post," played by four buglers of the

A. el Arculli, not out Wiltshire Regiment."

The Bishop of Victoria then addressed the assembly. He said:

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This Memoriti Cross which we have

unveiled and dedicated to-day, What does it represent This Crasi stands for three

us and to those who came after us, of things. First of all, it is a memorial, to men who, from this Colony, went forth to serve a cause greater than they knew, and who laid down their lives for their fellows. It is not of an unknown: warrior that we are thinking now, but of men well kabwn-many of them in this place: the relativer, the comrades and friends of not a few gathered here.

As the Bishop of Victoria said in his Janta and friends of the scholars the pro address at the memorial ceremony, Hmg credings were held in the open air. akong was thinking yesterday not of temporary, stage being erected at one end an unknown warrior, but of a vast com of the playground and the whole aren

"who passed through great tribula provided, with seats. It was unfortunate that one of the fowe wat evenings thattan" and expecially of is from this Colony who made the supreme saorifice. Hongkong experiences at this time of the It was a saddening thought that all the year set in just an the prize were to be sailors and soldiers on parade around the distributed, and somewhat upset this part memorial did not much out-pumber the of the proceedings

His Excellency the Goremner, who attended to hand the contribution of this one small corner of prizes to the successful scholars, said he the British Empire to the world-sacrifice

of 2014.1918. wonid. not. endanger the constitutions of the audience by keeping them in the rain while he made a speech, so the proceed ings were brought to a hasty conclusion. Before, the rain came on, the Bishop at Victoria,, who provided, had time to say somthing about the work of St. Paul's School. He remarked that it was one of the eldast educational institutions in the Colony--almost as old as the Colony itselt. In a report dating back to the fifties of last contury he came upon this "St. Paul's College was distin passage. guished for the Chinese and English The first part of the ceremony. took teaching imparted. From it come the place within the Cathedral where was best-instructed Chinese who hold at pre-assembled a great congregation. For the sent the highest positions amongst their most part the uniforms of naval and mili Country-men.” Those who knew the tary representatives were the only relief College believed that these high tradito the prevailing sombre hues, the centre tions were more than maintained. The of the nave of the Cathedral being College owed a great deal. the devotion of Mr. Arthur Stewart and Mr Stewart occupied principally by the relatives of

the fallen. and to Mr. Eran Stewart and those who

A grandly impressive rendering, of the helped in the teaching.-(Applause. ) Dend March in "Saul" on the organ by Mr. EVAN STEWART then road the Mr. Denman Fuller set the tone of the annual report, which stated that the num-service; in place of the "Venite" her on the register had been the same as

The maximum number for the Easter Anthem was sung. Follow- Inat year.

A guard of honour, composed of one officer (Lieut. T. M. Bevan, M.C.) and 40 tank and file of the Hongkong Delenge Corps, was mounted at the memorial shortly after 10 am. Detachments from the Royal Garrison Artillery, Royal Engi neers, 2nd Battalion, Wilts. Regiment, HK.5. RG: 2/2nd Punjabis and 55th Coke's Rifles were also on parade, and contingents attended from H.M.8. Hawkins, Ambrose, Carlisle, Curlew, Balombo, Tilapia and the other vessals in the harbour.

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which there was accommodation, namely

afterwards the

· passage "These are 360, was reached each half year, "and many applications were refused for want that have come out of great tribulation of space, The attendance had been beautifully read by Archdeacon Barnett; decidedly good, especially during the then prayers, offered by the Rev. J. T summer when numbers were inclined to Helman, for the peace of the world and fall off. The average daily attendance for the British Empire; thanksgiving for for the year was 325.

"those who laid down their lives for their Altogether 58 attended for the whole year withant miss-friends," and a prayer for mourners, that ing a day.

they may have faith to School studies had been

p to the troubles of this present look beyond the wewal standard. Special emphasis "hid "The anthem," "O Lord God, Thou been laid on English composition, both strength of my health (Gos) was finely stol and written, in the Lover School rendered by the choir, and was followed with good results In the University by the hymn,

Local Examinations the results wara as gbod' as expected in view of the fact that the top classes were depleted in num- bers. In the Senior Division live passed out of size and in the Junior Division leven out of fourteen, two with distine- tion, A former student, Ip Kim Wa. who entered the lowest class of the College in 1919, took his medical degree in the University at the end of 1920.

In the Chapel at Clifton College," that College where Earl Haig, where General Birdwood, and many another famous lenders received their early training, there is a Memorial Brass erected to a young soldier, an old boy of the school, who died on a distant frontier. The words on thi Brass are in Latin: translated ther read

He died far away, he died before his

time

....

But he died a soldier, and he died for

his Country. and some of you will recall how Henry Newbolt, has immortalized those words in one of his poems:-

Qui Procul Hinc-the legend's writ, The Frontier grave is far away, Quí Ante Diem Periit --

Sed Miles, Sed Pro Patria.

Of each of these our brothers, whose names we have heard just now we say Proud grief-

I.X.C...

O. Ismail, e Gittins, b Lee - A. Minn, b Ching

Exxtras.

Total (for 8 wickets, declared) 174

D. Weerapulli, 8. A "Ismail, D. Ramjahn, and N. M. Bux did not bat

Bowling Analysis.

Ng Sze Kwong Ching Lee

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34

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E. Ching, A. A. Ramjaha

M. P. Choa, e D. Rumjshn, b 4,

A Rumjahn

J. Wong, c S. H: Ismail, b Minn... 11 G. Lee, not out......

W. Gittins, b ́A. A. Rumjahn

Lo Man Pan, not out

Extras

Total (for 8 wickets?

AJ. Kew did not bat.

Abbas

Arculli

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SH. Ismail 3.

He died far away, he died before his AA: Rumjaha ......

time,

D. Weerapulli. 2 A Mina A. H. Rumjahn

But he died a soldier, he died for

his Country.. The Cross stands as a

memorial to men who laid down their lives for their country and for humanity

Their name liveth for evermore.. Again, this Cross is a Memorial to us of the price at which humanity's freedom has been bought, and of the obligation that is laid-upon us who survive. We are not our own: We have been bought at great price, the price of our brothers'

"O God, our help in nges past.

Our hope for years to come.”. ment of the Band of the 2nd Wilts. Regt. sung as a processional to the accompani-blood: our lives are forfeit to them. which was outside the Cathedral.

Memorial was as follows:-

The order of the procession to the

H.E. the Governo Sir R. F. Stabbs, K.0.M.G. and his an

The Clergy-The Bishop of Victoria, Archdeacon Bamett, the Rev. H. Copley In the sphere of sports limited spacs Moyle, the Rev. J. T. Holman, the Rev. for practising had again bect's great J. D. Pim, RN. (chaplain to the Harkin) hindrance

howover, under the enthusiasthe Rev. My W. Shevell (Army Chaplain), tay leaderinip of the two sportsmasters, the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave (Missions to Mr. A. Rowan, and Mr. Leung Sai Sang, Sentoen), the Rev. W. Featherstone the school had lose better than in past (beadmaster of the Diocesan Boys' years. Three teams, were entered for the School). Schools' Footfall League. In the Senior Division the school secured second place, in the Intermediate. Division it was equal ond, and in the Junior Division, fifth. Yplley ball had been played a great deal throughout the year and in the last setson of the Schools League the school won'the Senior Championship. As usual the football and-velley-báll teams made a trip to Canton to play agains the fear loading Canton schools. The volley ball team won all four matches. The football team was, defeated once by Canton Chris tion College

KGB, and his st

HE.: Vice Admiral. Sir" A. L. Duff,

H.E. Major-General Sir U. M. Kirk. patrick, K.O.B., K.C.SI, and his staff.

The Relatives of the Fallen.

His Hon, The Chief Justice, Mr. H.H.J. Gompertz, K.C.

The Hon. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Cland: Severn, OMG., LL.D., and the Legislative and Executive Councils.

Hundreds of quiet cemeteries in France and in distant parts of the earth will wit- ness to generations to come, of the great- ness of the cost at which bumanity's redemption has been won

By the sacrifice of these men the nations will be judged, and our lives will be judged. If we fall back to pre-war waya-if we are content to live amall lives.

not base perhaps, but mean if we allow the world to fall back into pre-war conditions; if we do not dedicate our selves to the bringing in of a new crea tion, the Holy City now Jerusalem coming down out of henven from God. then the lives of these men have been wasted in it is as if they-bad· not died. Their spirit-the spirit of iron sacrifice of body, and of soul-must be our spirit: So only can the day be won. Their sacrifice must sting us all into something beraie.

Lastly, this Cross is a memorial to us of the Sacrifice of Him who has redeemed from waste the sacrifice of these, our brothers. If I mistake not, there is more than one man here who has stood on the field of battle after the fight was over, and with bewildered mind Bas asked, “Is there in all the universe anything that can redeem from waste this terrible destruction and somehow his mind 18 EXCALLENLY TEL GOVERNOR then has travelled on to a green bill far away, said

Posted and to a lonely Cross placed there, and I hereby unveil this Memorial to the he bag said, Hère only can this saëri- glory of God, and in memory of the men fice find its explanation and the fulfilment of this Colony, who counting not their of its purpose.”

Officers of the Navy and Army. About one hundred and twenty joined

Rx-Members of H.M. Forces. the Swimming Club of whom sixty-on

Other members of the congregation. passed the swimming test. The school's At the Memorial was sung the hymn representatives in the Schools Aquatic | "For all the Saints who from their labour Sports, carried off several prizes. Basket rest ball had been started this term, and it was hoped that a team would be entered of the Hongkong Basket-ball Leaghe

4.

life dear to themselves, laid it down for cannot do better than end by quoting their King and country during the Great War. Their Name liveth for ever Thire.”

those immortal words of Abraham Lincoln

spoken at the end of the Civil War:-"It

is for us, the living, to be dedicated here The pulling of a cord released the Union to the unfinishedwork which they who

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The Hostel opened a year ago had been doing well. It contained boarders, their health had been good, wery few cares. of wickness being reported. Oying to the large number of "studants who could not be accommodated in the Collega, o Junior: school had been established in the Hostel, and had an attendance at preset of Jack which draped the Cross and the fought hare thus far so nobly advanced, In December the Rev. A: D., Stewart, Memorial stood revealed. It is a cross of it is for us to be here dedicated to the Fingipal of the College, laft for Eng. Hongkong granite with a bronzo sword - Kenat task zeroaining before us that from lant on furlough To fill vacancies in in relief. The pedestal has the inscrip, these honoured dead we take increased the staff the school had been fortunate tion, on a brass, plate: To the glor of devotion to that cause for which they gave in securing the services of Mera Andrew God and in memory of the men of Hong the last full monsure of devotion; and that bo bad basis, ating ballon faith- kong the fell in the great war, 1914-1918 while highly resale that, these dead and whose names are recorded on a tablet The uroceedings concluded with a march

shall have died in vain. Stephen Girls' College. Addition to the in the porch of this Cathedral." Chinese Italf had also been made Last month Mr. Claxton returned from Eng the Ter. He Copley Moyle, as follows the sainte

The list of the fallen was then read by past of the troom, Hu Excellency taking Jant, and was welcomed back to the star Henry Adair, Arthur Allchurch, Hugh by many old friends in the school

Arthur, Anthony Drummond Bailey, A During the past few years branch Best; John Hugh Bone, Cyril Francis schools had been established at "Aberdeen, Taumati, and last rear anotherist Skak Wogm. Bawen-Rowlands, Ernest W. Brett, Jomen Brewer, W. A. J. Bullock, lan Nai

who

ki. These had a total attendance of Carlaichel, Ben Fletcher Chapman, about one hundred and forty. There was Daniel Gordon Cheeseman, W. H Church, Bio: aize-school for boys at Tal Hangal Jasper Clark Albert Edmund Clarke, Causeway Bay, which gave education to about fly boys gpd was started

Several beautiful floral töbutes" were placed at the foot of the Cross after the Ceremony and in the course of the day.

SHANGHAL TRADE. Messrs. Ilbert & Co.'s piece goods Ye Cope, Ernest Cruickshanks, Charles Cies Notwithstanding the approach of the. by a Committee of the monitors, and was ment Francis. Conningham, Frank-Dealy, Chinese New Year there is a fair amount supported by the College. Sidney Dealy. Arther Fraticis Deace, John of boxiness in progress and the tone of The bearders in the Hostel were con- Delahunty, Kenneth Rose Dennys, Peter the market is brighter than it has been tinning the free night school in the Fydenham Dixon, Ernest Drury, Robert for some time past. The auctions have College, six night a week, thus giving Edwards, Alfred Charles Emet Elbor been brisker du round and private sellers practical help to about ninety boys of on Edward Henry Head, Ernest) are also able to report some enquiries, the poorer eings. In addition to this, William Evers, Kenneth Rowley Forde, without mich resulting business", except. members of the staff and students had Alexander Adair Estes Péter Bord where Anancial pressure compels holder done useful work the Scripturt Union Gardner, Francis Grisel, John Edward to realise on their goods. To what extent meetings in the College, and in active Cresson, Legnard Joseph Gall, Cyril the bester tone results from speculative evangeliitio work in, the preaching hall Eugene Agation Hance, Charles David nerations, it is, impossible to say, but în Hollywood, Räddk

de Henry, Arthur Hirst George there in a steady genuine business, going Eknow Houry Howard Iser. Hugh settled conditions reported from: some or Archibald Denys Irving, on all the time as a result of the more Tor Jones, Arthur. Noel Joseland districte in the interior. Asamezɛinstance Rennis Dean Lammert, DonsldAngus of this is reported that a BIGAMICE MicLeod, Alexander Lindsay Macdonald, leaving for Tientan is laking, about Donald Crawford Mackenzie, Edward 1. 9000 packages of piece goods of which "Mackenzie, Cecil McCutcheon, Walter hielt is estimated to be Japanese, the re- Tolid May Andrew Richard Stewart maining half being a more or less equal Miller Edwin Alan-Morris, Edward. Noel assorament of English grey, white and Mitchell, Bonald Munro. Emest Frank dyed clothes,It is quite in körping with Glorian Orchard Ernest Gerve Painting; the well-known uncertainties of trade in Frank Richardson, George, Wiling Rivers China that the port which supplies the Frederick Henry Robinson, Thomas Ernest famine area is at present the best collet Blanley Robson, Alan Davida Bhawan, for imported goods of all description.

etailedth of the" College! It was mann/Lidiel Oscar -- Collin", Wälter Gordon | port:nayenSS

Mrleari expressed thanksutorialF who had given addressee on Batud mornings to the part andated Be Lander Sehelar

deple fermzer student; Dr.=1p: bad kindly, pffered to act as Hoo, fedies) -Advisor to the College?" and lo dlho supported - the school throughout the year! HOME WTso rend translation of the report into. Clinese.

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HONGKONG C.C. s. UNIVERSITY.

This match was played on the Hong- kong Club ground on Saturday. The following were the scores:-

EL.Q.C.

LJ. Davies, c T. I. Cheah, b

Freeborny.....

Major Edwards, b T. E. Yenh 71 FH Farthing, b. Freeborn

E. Pearce, retired

H. A. Sawyer, b Freeborn G.M. Dorkins, b Koffrey P. Jacks, b. Yneb.........

· E. Grimble, 1,b... Roffey

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4

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W. H. Drummond, e C. H. Yeah,

b Freeborge

W. Lyon Brown, e Barney, ↳ Free-

born

J. C. Fletcher, not out

•Extras

Total

Bowling Analysis.

Freeborn T. E. Yeoh M. H. Roffey

∙18.

12

611 1

Q

TE. Yeah, b Edmonds

K. S. Cheon, b Fletcher

1. T. Pan, e Sawyer, b Edwards ... D. E. Bamy, b Edwarda H. C. Hnat, b Farthing..... M. H. Roffey, b Edwards

T. L. Cheeh, b Dorkins.....

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