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OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION

DINNER.

THE MORE WE ARE

TOGETHER"

A VERY JOLLY EVENING.'

Enthusiasm and high spirits made this year's annual dinner of This authorized statement from the Queen's College Old Boys' As the Shanghai American Chamber of sociation as successful as ever be Commercy has been given out to fare. The dinner was held at the

To many of you it may be in the

associations of some class-mata-or

of some master who left the im press of his personality on your earlier years. Is this. Callego the impress and dominance of a great personality are left in almost every phase of the life of the College. The deals and devation of Dr. G, H. Bateson Wright are indelibly stamped on every school interest

To many of you this nara apd tradition of the school means that intangible elament which shows it self in work, sport, and relaxation:

the foreign Press and we reprint it College on Saturday night and if which clothes a man'as a garment.

from the N.-C. Daily News.

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Before I sit down there is just one other thing I should like to say vindication of myself. This time last year in momentary it

It is, says our contemporary, B

the attendance" was a little bolow We want it to take many forme: that those whom we hand on to the statement which cannot be too wide, | the average the jollity which#alwaşı ly circulated throughout the in-characterises this event was in and interest. worthy, of the tradi- university should show a keenness

terested world. The text is

no way diminished. The central follows:

tions of the university as the aur Militarism, brigandage and Bol-towers and lanterns.

hail was tastefully decorated with

sery of China's future greatnasa; shevism have destroyed all sem-

that those who go into busined or Mr. A. E. Wood, Director of take up commerce should carry on blazce of law and order throughout the greater part of China and have Education, and Mr. W. W. Hornell, the heritage of the good name so Vice-Chancellor of Hong Kong worthily sustained in the past-and brought about a condition where life and property of both Chinese uiversity, were prescat, as well as by many" who are here to-night. and foreigners are in constans dan-many other prominent residents in We want this to be upheld and ger from mob viclence, military cluding Sir Robert Ho Tung and agmented in the future

Dr. £. H. Eotewall. terrorism and unrestrained activi- the Hon. ties of individual criminals. The CM.G., Mesara, A. T. Hamilton, "repeated assurances of militarists Ho Iu, M. K. Lo, Yung Taz Myng, and other spokesmen of political Li Yuk Tong, A. J. Walker, Lee factions that they can and will Hysen, Lo Cheung Shiu, Chow Ping protect life and property are irren (hon, treasurer), Lam Sui Lai, conciliable with the recent depler- Chau Taun Nin, H. A. Hung, Wong able events leading to the necessity Tak Kwong, L Chor Chi, H. Ore, for evacuation of the entire Yang Prof. M. K. Simpson, S. M. Churn, taze valley under justifiable advice W. Kay, J. F. Grore and C. 0. or instructions from foreign govern- Anderson (hon: 'becretary). menta The great mass of canser. vative and law abiding Chinese have been reduced to a state of College, Mr. A. H. Crook, Mr. W. helpless intimidation and are un-Kay, and other masters. able to take any effective measures to protect either themselves or for- eigu residents. The adoption of a conciliatory policy by the foreign governments has merely strengthen

ed

the position of the lawless elements and encouraged outrages like that of Nanking.

Mr. G, Grimble presided, "sup- ported by the headmaster of the

"The King" was proposed by the Chairman, and Mr. Lee Hy-san proposed "The Republic of China."

Mr. Grimble, in the course of a speech, revived memories of his school days, paping a tribute to some of the masters who had helped to make Queen's College what it Landing Of The Marines. is to-day. Taking as his theme We strongly endorse the decision the value of tone to a school he of the American Government to said that Queen's College was take adequate measures for the second to none in this respect, and protection of American lives besides being very proud of their

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of poetic inspiration "I gave utter ance to this daggerel in reference to my colleague Mr. Kay.

When on his native heath he sees The Caledonisa "shingle,"

the His pulses throbbing in

breeze,

Think you ho'll come back single ↑ He'll sacrifice his heart or job, I'll bet my money, to a

"bob."

Well. Mr. Kay has returned, and he has succumbed neither to a

bob" or a "shingle.”

Mr. President and members of the Q.C.O.B.A., on behalf of my col- leagues and the present pupils of the school I thank you most heartily for your goodwill and assistance and the kindly way you have entertain- ed us; and I ask the staff and pre- pects to rise with me and drink the health of the Q.C.O.B.A.

Other Speeches.

Mr. C. G. Anderson, the Secre-

and property, a evidenced by Alma Mater, every former pupil of tary of the Old Boys' Association, Queen's College could consider it cluding with an eloquent tribute to mado a very amusing speech, com- a privilege to do all in his power the work of the Association and to further the interests of the to the ability of the headmaster "and School. (Applause.)

his stat,

additional forces ara

the landing of Marines at Shang hai and the announcement that en route It must be borne in mind, however, that through unscrupulous pro-

The Headmaster's Reply. paganda designed to infame the

Mr. Hornell, speaking on behalf Chinese masses against foreigners,

Mr. Crook, in the course of his of the guests, expressed the keen businessmen,

and missionaries reply, said that the activities of the pleasure it gave him to be present alike, a hostility has been created Queen's College Old Boys' Associa" that evening. Some of the Univer- causing the withdrawal of hundreds tion cover everything from the sity's most distinguished students. of Americans from Treaty Ports award of prizes to interest in the he said, had been prepared at and interior places and the deser- school magazine, from scholarships Queen's College, and this was a tion to maba of millions of dollars to dinners and entertainments. Bat happy augury for the future which of American property. Of all the the Q.C.0.B.A. does far more than he was confident would be amply cities of the Yangisze Valley and that, and has a much wider sphere fulfilled. He emphasised the valus South China, Shanghai alone is of influence. "Long ago when I of, school ties, formed when the comparatively safe for foreigners. was in College I remember one of mind was in its moet impression- This, however, is due to no con- the professors saying that he always able "stage, and pointed out the sideration shown by those Chinese now the students who came from need for a Students" Association in infamed by Bolshevik advisers but one particular school in Ireland: Hong Kong. entirely to the presence of foreign they had a stamp of uniqueness warships and military forces. It is which they showed not only in their obvious that a protective policy ap work but in their characters and in plying to Shanghai alone will act their personal individuality: enable China to put its house in school gradually gathers round it a order nor will it prevent enormous kind of individuality, a tradition, losses resulting from the evacuation an aura, which is banded on from loud calle for a speech from Sir

of the interior districta.

generation to generation. This

Intervention Indicated.--` aura is as much developed and sus We are convinced that the future tained by those who have gone as welfare of the Chinese people and by those who are present. For it the ultimate safety of American and we must largely depend on the Old other foreign residents throughout Boys' Association.

Several of the speakers spoke of Ho Tung in furthering the inter- the good work done by Sir Robert

esta of Queen's College and of edu- cation in Hong Kong, there were

Robert. One of the speakers had mentioned Sir Robert's plan for a round table conference to solve

this in the course of an extemprore China's problems. Referring to speech, Sir Robert said that he had done what he could for the good of China can be attained only through. What we want is that this aura, the country in this way, and if unified action by the Powers to these ideals of the school should be the advice which he had sincerely supress disorder and to restore con such that those who are here now proffered had been accepted whe ditions favourable to the formation should be moulded by that tradition could may-looking to what had of a responsible government. to the noblest types of citizenship since happened-how much China We believe that immediate con- and that those who have left should could have benefited. Sir Robert certed action by the Powers to be able to look back to their time store's condition of security for here and feel inspired in life by the foreign lives and property in all happiest memories of, their school Treaty Ports and to recover all-for-associations and training. To some elga properties which have been des- this inspiration of the school may troyed, or confiscated will have be in the building itself : a far-reaching influence throughout Chinn to the ultimate benefit of the. Chinese people. This result should not be difficult to attain with the naval forces now in Chinese waters. In our opinion the future pesce of the world and the general welfare of the Chinese people will be best served by the maintainance of the alignment of the Powera establish. ed under the Washington Treaties and their co-operation in the ser- vico pledged, to China during the Washington Conference,

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