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WAH YAN COLLEGE.
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ANNUAL PRIZE DAY, ¦
LOCAL SPORT.
FOOTBALL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH
H.X.Z.A. CHALLENGE SHIELDS. Srinisfinndis-Senior.
The annual distribution of prizes of the The following games are down for de- Wah Yan Boys' College, Robinson Road. [cision to-day :- book“place yesterday afternoon in, the presence of a very large gathering of papil, parents and friends, the awards being presented to the boys by Mr. C N. Orme (Director of Eduention).
The proceedings took place in the Catholic Union Club Hall, adjoining the College, the stage being most tastefully decorated with ferns and plants: while the coloured and shaded lights, shedding a subdped glow on the scene, created wery pleasing general effect.
MUSICAL.PROGRAMME,
Prior to the presentation of prizes, an excellent entertainment was given by the pupils of the College and was much en- joyed, each contribution being very warmly.applauded. The programme was as under-
Overture, Light Cavalry," (Fr. Suppó), conducted by. Mr.. F, D. Bernardo, Recitation, The Ocean." Ng Tan Fas
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Song. The "Oue Man. Band." A. .T. Lber,
Declamation, "The Bashful "Man," Ng Tai Ping: -
school.
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Kick-off at 4.13 p.. Hongkong Chub ». Kowloon, Hongkong Club ground. Beferee: Mr. Smith, RA. Linesma: Messra. F. Smith Rad Austin.
Juniore
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Kick-off at 2.30 p.m. Kowloon Reserves e, South China "A" Hongkong Club ground. Reforce: Mr. F. Smith,
HONGKONG LEAGUE, Division [L.
Kick-off at 2.43. p.m. Club de Recreio "A". East Surrey's Druma Kowloon F.C. ground. Referee. Mr. Andrews. Sacred Heart South China B,
South China ground. Referee:
Mr. Austin.
St. Joseph's "r. University. St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. MindMillan. St. Joseph's B. Hongkong Club Reserves. Navy Aground. Re- free: Mr. Smith, B.A. Club de Recreio Bv. East Surreys Reserves, Sookuspoo ground, Re ferre: Mr. Perman.
HOCKEY NOTES.
(BYSHORT CORNER. "][
WARFARE IN. KWANGTUNG.
REPORTED FALL OF SWATOW....... A Hongkong Hockey Club side was Reports reathed the Colony yesterday entertained by the Shameen Hockey to the effect that Swatow had been taken Club last Sunday,
by the forces of Sun Yat Sen, but these The game ended in a victory for Hong-reports are so far, unconfirmed." kong by five goals to four, the score fully
The Canton Gazette of the 5th inst. representing the run of the play. Up to
says:*** the end the issue was completely in the balance and players and spectators alike were worked up to a high pitch of excitement
A short telegram, received yesterday from the front by Military Headquar ters here, announces that Lakfung city has been captured by Government forces....: The capture of Lukfung practically eliminates all rebel resistance in the home base of Chen Chiung Ming, the rebel nader
"During the first half of the game the points which most struck the observer were the apparent impossibility of penetrating, the remarkably fne defence put up by Olive, the Shamern goal- keeper, and two brilliant run-away goals
The siege of Walchow city completely by Lawrence. the Shameen centre for isolated the rebel troops within, and the ward. Faers contributed the only goal victorious military operations which scored by Hongkong in this halt and the bave been conducted during the past fort- sides changed over with Shameen lead.aight precludes the faintest hope of the ing by a goal. Armstrong, the Hang besieged rebels receiving external suc kong scatre forward, was unfortunate in chu being forced to retire injured just before
The Government demand the uacon- half-time and it was agreed between the ditional capitulation of Waidhow, and two Captains to replace him from the ate delaying military operations in ranks of the Hongkong foot-ball players,order to avoid needless bloodshed and Gerrard volunteered to assist and played is no pressing military necessity for its were spectators of the game suffering for the inhabitants, since there
a most useful game at right-wing in capture. the second ball. The second half found Hongkong settling down to work and
who
opponent,
weil.
Military Headquarters confidently as
study of the Bible is encouraged through-side when playing on the island. This already mentioned a keeper, I have were captured,
Recitatics, The Miser," Cheng Chiu) Fan.
The semi-finals of the Challenge Shields
it soon became clear that there was to sert, that with the arrangements, "which Selection, Modest Suzanne," (Gare being played this afternoon on the
be 1 hard struggle for supremacy have been made for a massed attack on bert), conducted by Mr. F. D. Rernurda. Hongkong F-ground and should at-Ralph, for
marked his Swedish Drill and Gymnastic Distruct a large crowd. Kowloon put the Shameen
Lay, with good effect Waichow by our troops, with the co-oper alzy, by the College pupils under the Hongkong Club out of the running last dividis play, was perhaps the best ipation of our Air and Naval forces, the
and direction of Mr. A. J. Mauricio.
Read, in match. Reason wfter & keeely contested game. goal for Hongkong, gave a pretty ex- capture of Walchow is only a matter of
· HEADMASTER'S REPORT McKelvie will be out for the first time The Headmaster (Mr. P. Tsu) read since the laterport game in which he and clearing in this half as it had not
hibition of staunch going, the play a few hours giving him possible
of saving his report during the course of which was injured. Kowloou will be at full done earlier in the game. Wedlake and
LUKFUNG CAPTURED, he said: During the year, 1994, the school strength and will make the Club go all Mills provided a sound full back line,
Following the capture of Hoifung city, had 373 meetings, the maximum number the way, Bishop will be away this the latter's game, on the slow side in section of our forces were despatched on roll was 449, and the average attend- aare was 392. The number of teachers will partner Gerrard at back. The game
atternoon and most probably Howard the beginning, improving noticeably as to meet the rebels at Lukfung.
time went on. Lock and Stewart, wing
Our troops attacked the rebels there against eleven in 1931, where there was will be of ninety minutes duration and red, played consistently and inter
1821 there was should the scores then be equal, a fur- about un equal number of boys in thether twenty minutes will be played.
Moreover, the Hongkong and promptly routed them, compelling forward line altered its tactics to great their leader, General Eung Chao Lin, to
and some good goals resulted. geek safety in flight. advantage The junior game should also be Studies.--[p_Dccordance with our usual worth watching. Kewloon were succese Vallack was the most sure as regards custom, apncial attention was paid to the ful against South China in
stickwork and probably tied with More than 800 rities. 30 machine-guns 1 league teaching of English, Chinese, Mandaria, gene on the Railway ground, but South
the Shameen Captain, for and large quantities of military supplies and arithmetic in all the classes.
in this, respect: The China can always field a much stronger Olive, the Shameen aut and same tinte is set aside each week game will also be of ninety minutes dura excellent throughout.
His defence was for moral instruction....
TO SWATOW. ON 7 Robson and .. tion. The result should be in doubt until Nickelmann played better before half Games.Due to the lack a play the final whistle sounds.
General Hsu Chung Chi, Commander- time than after it but they were ground games and sparts did not receiv
not The best game in the junior league easy to beat at any time; Lay, at cen. in Chief of the Cantonese Armies, has much attention as they ought to have to-day wil be tant on the Kowloon F.C. tre half, was a tower of strength and ordered his main army to avanes from received; however, steps had been taken ground where the Club de Recreio "A"
started щово of the forward rushes Hoitung for the attack on Swatow. to remedy this seeming neglect. Towards are due to meet the East Surreys Drums.
which gave the closing stages of the the end of the year physical drill was It is expected that the Club will be ch
such interest. Duncan and Stred terday states
A telegram received from Swatow res made compulsory for boys.of all classes. successful but they will find the Drume wing halves, worked hard and
that the merchante in Branch School. With the object of a hard side to beat. The previous game quite a lot, the same appreciation ap Swatow have started a general strike. feeding the upper classes with boys of between these teams ended in a win for May and Gordon and Hall and King The rebel troops have evacuated Swa-
plying to the forwards fed by them, our own training, a branch school was the Club de Recreio by four goals to All four were sound and energetic, and tow and are proceeding to Hingling vil opened last December at Yaumati with one. Mesara Wai Chung Yus and Lo Kai Chi At Sookanpoo, the East Surreys Re-clean hard shot which deserved to find:
Gordon's goal in the second half was a Chiuon. in charge, assisted by three of our old serves will meet the Club de Recreio the nct.
Traffic between Swatow, Chaoyang and boys who passed the matriculation. second team. In the junior shield these It was disappointing to find Cadman Kityang, has been completely interrupt-
Local Examinations. In the Hongkong teams met on the B.K.P.C. ground, the blowing a whistle only, but he carried ed. University Examinations we had a record Surreys winning casily.
out a Referee's duties in the most number of passes for the school Niue
satisfactory manner possible. and hix FAN SHEK BANG'S TROOPS. · on the latter's ground and a keenly counters after the game went a long been taken over by General Fau Shek presidency at the Tifo given to A number of launches and tuga hava
Sacred Heart will oppose South China
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matriculation and six senior certificates were obtained. Last November in Cinse tested game should be seen. 2. seven candidates were presented and St. Joseph's "A" and the Hongkong way towards making that event the Sang, the Yunnanese leader, for the pur- the passes were a hundred per cent. Club Reserves should win against the success it undoubtedly was Hospit pose of moving his troops to the West
University and St. Joseph's
Brea.ality has no empty meaning in an out River. pectively.
port: it warms the cockles of the heart and keeps chills far away.
In order LO
MR. ORME'S OFFER
LAWN TENNIS.
HK.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
Further matches in the Hongkong Lawa Tennis Tournament took place on
re-assure the various
I expect that the Shamaeen aide will launch-owners, he has deposited a sum of be seen in Hongkong again before long-fifty thousand dollars in a bank as in fact I believe that negotiations ir security for due payment of the launches this direction are on foot as I write.. taken over for military purposes.
The cost for the hire of the vessels will: LOCAL GAMES:
CONSTABLE IN TROUBLE.,
Before distributing the prizes, Mr. Orme said he would like to say a few words. In the arst place he wished to say how pleased he was to be present with Air. Tai and his able staff and the remainder of the company. He congratulated Mr. Tsui and them all upon the just success which was the reward of the courage and
ed their first game with the Funjabis:
On Wednesday evening the Club play. Le paid out monthly in Canton. initiative which had enabled Mr. Tsui to
The latter are as keen upon hockey as organise and carry through such a suc cess as was evidenced in that school.
were the Grenadiers, and the game indicat Everything tended towards the continued
ed that they will keep up the tradition
to of fast play which attaches popularity of the establishment and the
the growing excellence of the work done by Handicap Doubles.-G. B. Sayer and Marina. The final score was in their COURT TALE OF MARKED MONEY. A. D. Humphreys (1/6) beat Lt.Cdr. favour, a third goal by their inside left A Wei-hai-wei constable, attached to After speaking at some length on the C. Hake and Lt. Col. Fitzgerald (+1/6), placing them ahead of the Club, Evans the Kowloon Waterworks substation, subject of Progress," Mr. Orme offered, 6-1, 6-2. A. S. Helt and G. B. Hett and Vallack scoring the latter's two appeared before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at
(ser.) beat G. C. Worrall and I. M. Sgoals. Lloyd (1/0), 6-4, 6-2,
Open Championship Singles.-F. A
them all.
two prizes for Essays on the subject in English and Chinese.
PRIZE WINNERS. Mr. G. N. Orme then distributed the
prizes is under
Class 8-fo Ni Tong, Cheung Ying Sum, Leung Kam Chucu, So Mao Shing, Woo Chack Yee.
Class --Lo Hing Ying, Wong Yuk Kee, Chan Kiu Kíp, Chống Wi Chung, Aust
Tu.
Clans B-Leung Sik Yio, Leung, Hon Yung. Lai Po Ching, Cheng In Ming. Yeung Yu Lan
the Cricket Club ground, yesterday after noon, the results being as follows:-
Handicap Singles · B."—L. P. Ralph (2/6) brat P. E. Barker (+15), 8-10,
1, 7-5
Redinond beat G. Willson, 6-0, 0-l† 6-2, J. Takikawa beat 1. M. Razack, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Club Championship.-A. E Crook beat W. H. Bourne. 3. 8-6, 6-3, Col. Russell Brown beat Dr. D. R. Gawler, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1.
CRICKET.
K.C.C. H.K,C.C.
In one sense the regimental side were answer three charges brought against the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday to lacky to win, but the Club had re excuse for the unsteadiness in intercept- him. ing and clearing which just enabled the He was first charged with assaulting Punjabis to get ahead. The run of an old lady whom he had apparently attack and defence was evenly distri- attempted to take into custody. The buted throughout the whole game but second charge was that of attempting to the Club was again playing an experi, obtain "squeeze, and the third count mental defence and the experiment can was for being guilty of misconduct as ́a not be regarded as дл unqualified palice officer.
Mr P P J. Wodehouse, Deputy
success.
It i
is too early as yet to judge the Superintendent of Police, bo prosecut-i newcomers fairly, but as the seasoned, stated that on the 4th inst. defend draws to a clow it is possible to look at weat out on duty about 8 am. He back over the Club's matches and note came upon the complainant, an old the son in which it has for the first time,
features which have marked a men woman, who was cutting grass. After e some talk with her, he hit her with a one day and hockey in the Colony
The following will represent the Kow Class -Pun Sung Kwok, Wong Yik loon Cricket Club against the B.K.CC. been possible to play three teams on stick Villagers interfered and he told Wan, Ho Kn Oi, Chau Sui Lun, Toint Kowloon at 3 p.m. to-day. Overy, Sai Linh
Class Sa Kwok lu Shu, Lee Sum A. R. F. Raven, K. R. Macaskill. A. A. Owing probably, to an increased men grass and he wanted & to let her go. These J. G. Fletcher, J. C. Lyal, F. Goodwin, generally has made great strides. them that the woman had been cutting Pia ako Wan, Ho Kwok Kai, Chaz Dand, S. Jex, J. Fraser, E. C. Witchell; bership, an unusual number of experi people went to a mutual friend, who Yee Chung.
and B. Petheram.
ments have been
later went to the Shain Shui Po Police have proved un merit and given, $3 in marked money. This man, of which Station, reported the matter and was
Class 6b-Ng Seng Kwan, Wong Yeung WA. Woog Sau Hong, Chan. Ip Shuen, Ifui Lua Kwong.
Class 4, Chan Yan Ping, Li Cho Pun, Li Cho His Mok Ping Nam, Ng Kong
Yuen.
as
LOCAL EXAMINATIONE. Local Examinations results were under
Matriculation (June, 1994).—Tong Koon Chu, Taan, Wei Chean, Chan Wai Ming, Joseph Tien.
Senior (June, 1824)-Tsan Wei Kraw,
Chee
Yuk
from new
SOLE
1925
SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS -
180 OF PROGRESS AND SERVICE
of which have displayed Among those
responsible for
who was the complainant's son, took the There are &
few players, however, who money back to the Taipo Road, where have so far survived the test of more he found the constable still with the Class 4b-Ng Tsan Fan, Cheng Chiu
or less consistent performance and they woman. A detective, who followed the have formed a nucleus round which the son, arrested defendant later, and the 33 Fan, Ng Wai Yen, Wong Chow Sia, Yuen
teams representing the Club week by were found in his cap. Tai Koon.
Class 3-Hin Seung Yick, Pun: Sai
week have been built. They have at The old woman, and several other wit Ling, Wong Hung Wai, Chung Charb Leq Yau Thim, Pun Kwong Luk, Cheung from other teams and as many times they Worship that up to this time defendant
times received unexpected assistance nesi gave corroborativo evidence. Ming, Boop Ten Fook.
players, or players promoted Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse informed His Class 3b-Kiu Yee Kwan, Tai Sheung Matriculation (November, 1024)-Ng have been handicapped by new comers had borne a good character and there was Hing, Choi On Man, Wong King Lan, Tai Ping, Honours (Distinction in Chi- who have not altogether played up to nothing against him. Cheng To Bang
nese), Government Studentship, King expectations. In short, the season has Class 2-Cheung Yam Hoi, Fung Hung Edward VII. Scholarship); Puo Yau been one where the Club has been finding he had to convict in view of the man's Mr. Hamilton aid he was sorry that Cho, Hau Man On, Ho Ping Ki, Ko Wing Fang, Chang Mo Scaz, Fung Shiu Ki, possibilities of a large membership and do nothing else but find him guilty. On Hoag, Mak Man Cheung, Siew Siu Chun. Tean Woi Keaw.
to its advantage or its cost, the previous good character, but be pould Sung Pak Ping, Tam Mung Ying, Wai
Senior (November, 1924)-Tam Yick upon the whole the season may be called the first charge: be find, defendant $10, Cheuk, Wong Pik Chan.
። most successful one from the stand- Fong (dist. in Chinese), Chan Wai Ming.
Junior (November, 1994)-Cheng Yam
point of the field of play. As the sad ordered him, to pay $10 compensa Hot (dist in arithmetic and mathematics); Colony is constituted the Bervices most tion, or in default to go to prison for Tung Hung Cho, Kau Man On (dist. in the opposition and the advent of such second charge he sentenced him to one be relied upon to furnish the bulk .of fourteen days with hard labour, On the arithmetic), Ho Ping Ki, Ko Wing Hong, keen hockey players as the Punjabis is month's hard labour, and impound a (dist. in arithmetic), Mak Man Cheung, a compensation for the loss of the Club's similar sentence in connseion with the Siew Sia Chun, Sung Pak Ping. Tain wateran opponents, the Bombay Gren third charge, these two sentences to ran (Continued on next Column). Mung Ying, Wai Cheak, Wong Pit Chan, adierz.
concurrently
Class 1-Ng Tai Ping, Tong Koon Chu, Fun. You Pang, Cheng Mo Seng, Fung Sbiu. Ki Chan Wai Ming, Tran Wei Keaw, Tsau Wei Chean, Joseph Tiên, Tam Tick Fong, Loe Yan Thin, Pun Kwong Luk, Cheang Chee Yuk.
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1925
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