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THE NEW YEAR HONOURS:

(Continued from Page 7.)

Order of the Star of India.

DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL.

Sir Leslie Wilson has been apDISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. pointed Knight Grand Commander of the Star of India.

Lieut. Col the Right Hon. Sir Leslie Orme Wilson, G.C.LE, re- cently retired from the post of Governor of Roboy, which he held for five years.

Order of British Empire. Knight Grand Commander-His Highness Sir Hari Singh, Mabara- jah of Kashmir.

Grand

Vice Marshal Sir Philip Woolcott Game, K.C.B. who commanded the R.A.F.

in India in 1992-93, and

Sir Henry Robert Conway Dobbs, K.O.S.I., who has been High Com missioner for Irak since 1923 and Consul-General, since 1994.

Dame Grand Cross-Mrs. Laura Kaight, an Associate of the Royal Academy; and Professor Anne Mellroy, Professor of Obstetrics a: the Royal Free Hospital.

Knight Commander:Mr. John Thomas Pratt: 0.1.G., who is one of HM Consul Generals in China, Dame Commander:-Lady Alida Luisa Brittain.

Commanders: Mr. Li Yau Tsun, of the Chinese Chamber of Com merce, Hong Kong: Mr. J. B. Affleck, of Trinanfu and Professor Winifred Cullis, Professor of Phy siology at the Royal Free Hospital, Officers:-Lient-Col. L. G. Bird, Hong Kong: Mr. A. W. Burkil, Mr. Charles Charpur, Mr. A. R. J. Hearne, Mr. Percy Kent, and Mr. Robert A. Williams, all of Shang

hai.

Kaight Bachelor.,

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HONG KONG STOCK" EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.--

MARCH 1st, 1929. A.K. Brake son: $1,900 16.

Den Londen...139) 1. div, sa Chartered Banki buy. Marcantile Banks, &. &B... nom.

P. & O. Banki

There were a large number of parents and friends at the Diocesan Girls School yesterday afternoon for the prize distribution. Among thos present were the Rt. Rev. The Bishop, of Victoria, Mr. W. W. Hornell, C.1.E., LA, Vice-Chan- color of the Hong Kong University Rev. W. Walton Rogers, Rev. W. T. Featherstone, Miss H.

D.

East Asia Bankr Canton Instruado Insuranore

th China Ins.

...£ibt com.'.

...$90.nom. ...........3673 nam.

di

1333 hay, & a.

160 buy.

$31) DO..

China Underwriters ......$1,45

Insurance.........1295

buy..

795 #

361

baj.

Sawyer, Lady Ho Tung, Mrs, R. Hong Kong Fire Ins-3740 bur., 79 Walters, Mr. Grose and Mr. Churn

Following the Headmistress's report, a brief statement of the schools financial position was read by the Rer. W. W. Rogers.

Mr. W. W. Hornell then dis-! tributed the prizes, after which pu enjoyable concert was given by the students including the play scene from Mid-suudmer Nights Dream,"

The Report for 1928, The Headmistress's report stated inter alia: We began the year with a very fall school. In January our register was 30 and in December it was 239. This year again we have opened with a full schoot. One of the out-standing features in the school life during the past year is the splendid health children, we have had no epidemic. Examination results show that the standard of work is good.

of the

Steamboats.......$28 com. K. I....$1.60 bay,

$581 Indo-China (Prof.)

buk (Def) ......392 nom. Bhell Trasports.........16/3 pem.

Do.

Da

Union Waterbost...... nom.

...19.50 buy., 14 3. Benguet

70/- nom Kallan Mining Admin...

..Tit. 14 Eny. Langkata (combined).....

Do. (single)

„Tin. 74 nom. S'ha Explorations ...Tis, sol

.Tls. 44 nou. Shanghai Loan.....

3d.10 buy.

Tronoh Mines HK

17/6 pota

& K. Whari......3134 nom,

$10 nem

& W. Decks.

China Providente

$5 sel.

TL 168 bay.

5) DOL 11 buy.

113), 112 vs. .Tls. 13.00 bay.

New Engineerings Shanghai Dook.....Ti Ewo Cettone Oriental Cotton,....... B'hai, Cottons (old).......Tls. 70 noma.

Do. (new)....Tla. 95 GOM.

sel. & 10.

H.E. 8. Hotels.... ) $2.15 boy. 9.30

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In February 1999 a Brownie Pack was formed with Mrs. Doyle as Brown Owl. She Has been untiring. in her zeal and I cannot say how

| E.K. Leads ........... $âîj buy., 64 séu, 633 no. to ber for her Shanghai Lande........Tis. 1661 bay. Members:-Mrs. D. M. Bouler, grateful I am

splendid work. Mrs. Doyle has Humphreys Estatos......$14 buy. Mrs. Hilda Byrne, and Mrs. Flor-been helped by some of our Old E. Bolties, Connect litary is in Girls. We congratulate the Brownies Kramways..... (1204 bog.. connection with military activities

and their Officers in carrying off the in Shanghai..

Brownie Totem at a competition held in Government House on Mr. Manasseh Mayer, of the November 23rd, and Phyllis Ander Straits Settlements.

son for winning the S.P.C.A. Cup awarded to Girl Guides for the best essay on a subject set by the Society. The guides under the capable leadership of Jean Ho Tung another Old Girl, have this year Dr. Ambrose Thomas Stanton, won the Prince of Wales Banner, who has been Chief Medical Ad-which Mrs. Soutborn very kindly viser to the Secretary of State for presented to them last Friday. The the Colonies since 1926, He was school company last held the banner in 1988 and we are very glad to have it back again,

O.M.G.

Mr. Basil C. Newton, of the British Legation, Peking, now in Shanghai.

a bacteriologist in the F.M.S. in 1907-08 and has been on special duty in Siam, Indo-China and the Dutch East Indies.

TWO LOCAL AWARDS.

The following local honours sp- pear in the list published yester day:-

|

The Director of Education paid us an informal visit on June 13th

Do.

aom.

Peak Trama (old) ..................313 sel.

Bo (now) ....$6.30 nom. Star Ferries

$68.buy. China Light

..$13 nom. H.K. Electrics (Sia) ......1542 buy. bay. (DBW)....$52) Macao Mectrion...... ..316) nom. Bandakan Lights Telephones (old).$7.30 bay.

Do. (DOW)... China Buses.....Ti 12 boy. Singapors Tractions......11/6 nom.

*Do. (Prof.)...17/6 buy, sel. TJIKINI China Bugars

...........$14 nom. Malabon Bugars..........1291 day. Canton Icas ...........JS) 2001... Gements (combined)......19f day, 9j sol.

$7.80 xom. (old) K. Ropes (old) ...

Do. (now)......$11 bay.

Eay, Do.

Sinc

...80 ota. buy.

nom.

QUA.

and the Inspector of English Schools spent the greater part of 3 daya with us in October last. MR. LI YAU TSUN AND LIEUT. Both were interested in all they Dairy Farms............

United Asbestos......35 a COL, BIRD,

saw. At the time of writing the Watsons

..$14 bay. official report has not been received.

Der A In November the University Exami Lane Crawfords........... $3.05 nations were held and as is usual all

Mackintosha..........

$20 nom class 2 eat for the Junior. Out of

Sincered

..310) bay: total of 19 candidates we had 18 Wm. Powalls

13.85 u passes. The year closed with a H.K. Amusements 26 sel. very

school successful

bazaar, E. Constructions 12 sol. on December 12th when Mrs. B'que. Indus. G#Bonds...661% nom. Southar also opened the new HK, Gort, Loans.......0% prem. hay. Playshed. It was a real satis-buy-buyer; sel-sellers; sa-zalez, faction to know that owing to the generosity of parents, friends, and the Government the Playahed was entirely paid for before Mri Southern declared it open. For this we are greatly indebted to our very loyal friend Mr. Grose.

Li Yau Tsun, Esq. To be a ordinary member of the Third Clans or Commander of the Most Excel lent Order of the British Empire (Civil Division).

Lieut. Col. Lennox Godfrey Bird, D.S.O. To be an ordinary member of the Fourth Class or Officer in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Military Division),

Lieut. Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.0., O.B.E., is the popular Commandant of the Hong Kong Volunteer De fence Corps, is also a partier of I have still one pleasing an Messrs. Palmer & Turner, archi-nouncement to make and that is tects, etc. He is President of the that Mr. Woo Hay Tong has St. George's Society.

presented the school with 8240 a From 1811 until the outbreak of year to be devoted to scholarships the Great War he was in command which shall be known as The Woo of the Reserve Company of the Hay Tong scholarships. There are Hong Kong Volunteer Corps. Heno conditions attached except that was on active service during the War and was awarded the Distin- guished Service Order.

the sum shall be awarded each year on a decision arrived at by Mr. Woo Hay Tong and the Head Mistress. This year the holders' are as follows Cynthia Cheung in class 4, Cynthia Sank in class 5 and Janet Broadbridge in class 8. The Tuition fees of these children are covered by the scholarships,

Mr. Li Yau Toun, C.R.E., is chairman of the Hong Kong Chi- nere Chamber of Commerce. He is connected with a large number of leading commercial firms under Chinese management, being parti- cularly prominent in the leather trade. A director of the Tung Wah Hospital and the Po Leung speaker said, and will not unti! Kok, he is a great supporter of the the conference is definitely decided Hospital Movement among the upon and a date for its convocation Chinese. He is also President of fixed... the South China Athletic Associa- tion.

The interview granted the United Press in Washington last month by the British Ambassador there, Sir Esme Howard, suggesting that JAPAN AND PROBLEM OF adoption of the American cruiser

ARMAMENTS.

NO NEW: CONFERENCE UNTIL THE SUMMER.

bill cleared the way for a new naval parley, did not cause great surprise in Japanese official circles, it was said, the Government previously having received hints that a new conference cannot be held until Tokyo, March 1st (U.P.):-Japan after the general elections in will welcome any proposal for Britian this summer. additional limitation of naval

armaments and is prepared to

co-operate heartily in all move- ments designed to curb warlike preparations,

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CLEARANCES.

March 1st

member of the Amalthus, for Balikpapan. Japanese Foreign Office told the Chinkiang, for Shanghai, United Press in commenting on reports of a move for a new arm Genoa Maru, for Maji.

City of Khartoum, for Shanghai. ." limitation parley, originating in Granlund, for Tarakan. London and Washington.

The attitude of the Imperial Haiching, for Sawtew. Government has not changed since Lahn, for Singapore.. we took part in the Washington Macedonia, for Singapore.

Linan, for Hoihow. conference for the limitation of naval armaments in 1921." "the official spokesman said. We en- tered that conference in a spirit of good faith and we have carried out the engagements we made in the same spirit. We participated in the Three Powers Naval Conference at Geneva in the same spirit of earnest desire for arms limitation and were prepared to accept any reasonable agreement which might be reached by the other powers. That no agreement was reached was not our fault."

There has been no consideration of Japanese delegates for a possible new arms conference as yet, the (Continued on next Column),

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8.5. ANDRE LEBON."

AXAIVED HONG KONG ON 1618 FEBRUARY, 1929.

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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by as in any see whatever.

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