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No. 22,3-45 號捌拾肆百叁仟式萬弍劄 日期初月弍年午庚 HONG KONG. FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1930.

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STATIONS No.3 No. X. 10 No. 8 Mo, 15/96, 14 [No. 16.13 Nom

AMAN. AM. A.M. 4.M. PA,M. { P.X.RK IX. *P.X. F.K, FX, TIM.

Kowloon. Dep. 6.40 8.05 8,509.08 0.1510,00 12,10 1.18 9.25

You mati,Dep. 6.49

Shatin...Dep 7.01

Taino...Dep 7,15 Taipo

Market. Dep. 7.20 -

Dep. 7.80

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925 10,04 12,18) 1.21 9.33 10,20 12.30 1,34 3.50 10.33 19.43 1.48

19.58 10.87 12.47 1.52

10.1010.47 12,47 3,02||

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chu¤.....Am. 7,41 8.45 9.13 9.51|10.21 10.58) 1,09 3,138.10

Canton...Am. - 1205-

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The following anecdotes were recently published in a London paper which organised a com- petition in which prizes were given for the most humorous stories of school-life-

At morning break, two boys were by some of his thoughtless class-classes as he is in bed with eternal seen fighting by a master who in-mates, and the proceedings invari- trouble by the doctor's orders." quired into the cause of the, enably ended in tears for bird.

counter.

"He said he'd punch my sister's nose, sir," said the aggressor.

3.34 5.29 6,58 9,33

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Taipo Market. Dep. 7,40 8.28 10,57 Tripo

Dep. 7.44 8.31 11,01)

Shatin Dep. 7,578,44 11,14'}

Tammati

Dop, 8.11 3.56 11.26)

• Kowloon (Arr. 8.17| 0,091132,711,43|12,07

6.25

3,25

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18,50 |18.00 3.00 | 4,50) 5.59 12,11 3.115.00 6.08 12.183.18 5,04 6,13

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One day a number of fellows were amusing themselves in the class- room, just before our master arriv-.

Hot Beaten.

It had been explained to the boys

"Well, he dared me to du ised, with hurling books at poor old that the supply of coal in the earth Prowse. An ill-directed throw from was not inexhaustible, and ther the bully of the class missed Prowse were asked what would be done and crashed into a much-cherished when all the available coal had been flower-glass on our master's desk.

countered the other combatant.

The master looked at the first boy in amazement. "But you haven't got a sister!" ho exclaimed.

I know I haven't, sir." he re- cipal of the thing." plied, "I was fighting for the prin-

The Power of Love. Jeremiah frequently gave me trouble, but as he had lost a leg I always forgave him. One day, how- ever, he tried me to desperation," and I ordered him from the room.

Slowly obeying me, as a fun act of defiance and rudeness, he reopen ed the door and shook his wooden stump at me, "

To his surprise the laughter he had expected from his class mates was led by his teacher. For a mo- ment I had forgotten my new posi tion, and was again the pleasure loving, harum-scarum school-giri..

After this I expected matters to go from bad to worse. But some how Jeremiah had become a changed Ind.

A month passed, and as there was no sign of retrogression I felt he had earned a few words of praise..

His reply to it was: "That's all right, miss, you're my girl now."

His Proverb.

"

Our English master bustied into

Immediately there was intense silenec, broken caly by the zeratch ing of the pens of those who were pretending to be at work.

Of course, our master was, furious and demanded that the culprit should stand up.

Silence.

Four times did he repeat the order, but not a stir from the class.

"Very well, then." he said, "the whole class will be detained an hour each evening for three weeks!"

used.

After pause, the reply cume from the back, "Use coke, air!"

He Who Hesitates.

In our form, ten of us study German while the rest study Greek.

We go to a different classroom for German, while a master takes the others for Greek in our form-room, When we finish our German, lesson our next is French, which is taken by the whole form in our own form-

room.

י,

He had hardly delivered this bombshell than up jumped Prowse, The Greek master has a habit of P-please, sir, I did it he exhanging his lesson out over his time, claimed to the amazement of us all.

and we have to wait outside the Result, a flogging before the form-room until he has finished. whole school, despite my protests Should any of us open the door and that he did not do it,

poke his head round, he is wrath- fully told to clear out, and in- variably something is aimed.

Then, as we waited, the French master came along to enter the room. Instead of going in boldly he opened the door only" "a-little way and peered in doubtfully,

It was three years after this in cident that I learnt the reason for Prowse's" confession." His mother In consequence we used to open was seriously ill, and as Prowse was ; the door for n lark. It became the her idol, a detention that particular master's practice to throw pieces of evening would have caused her chalk, etc., until one surny after- worry as to the safety of her bay," noon a few weeks ago.

Just like old Prowse! But I'd. love to meet that bally now.

The Entertainer.. Called out of the room, the master the form room, obviously full of an his return found the class in dis beans, and commenced a rapid round order. of questioning

A certain boy was caught in the Giving us the first part of a pro-act of dicking a piece of inky verb, he would pick on somebody to blotting paper from a pen, and was Finish it.

asked what he meant by it. Finally he pounced on one poor inattentive youth, and rapped out, Man proposes, hoping, of course, to hear God disposes in comple tion,

A slight blush of embarrassment spread over the victim's face, and to the consternation of the master and the unholy joy of the form, these words fell slowly from his lips, The woman accepta."

The Five Powers,.

1.

He blurted out,Please, sir, I was entertaining the boys to keep them quiet for you."

A Testimonial,

In the handicraft room of an elementary school in the East-end of London I was demonstrating the method of using chisel.

To our intense delight there was roar of Clear out!" and a gym shoe met the new-comer's left ear.

.

A Scorer.

In the Christmas holidays I ar ranged, a friendly football match between our school team and that of another school in the district. -

Before the match started I pro mised a 'Christmas box to each of our boys who scored,

We won the match by a hand- some margin, and I was distributing One little fellow absorbed in my the prizes when the smallest and actions manifestly became more unyoungest boy in the team came up easy as I proceeded, until he could for one. curb his anxiety no longer and burat But you didn't score, Wally," forth with "Look out, sir, you'll I said. split it."

Yes, he did, sir! the captain shouted out. "He scored for the other side!"

Useful Latin.

A Friend told me yesterday that he asked a class of boys if they knew what the Naval Conference in This lack of faith in my skill was London was about.

too much for another boy, who had Yes, sir." Enid one brightlong constituted himself my cham. youngster. "It's to limit the pion. "Garn!" he said, sotto strength of battleship engine to 3 voce, Sir ain't such a fool ns he Our form had only been learning horse-powers..

looks."

Latin a little while, and the girls Condemned.

were taught from the beginning to One of ray pupils was away from saySalve, domina" (Hail, mis- I shall never forget old Prowse. classes for some days. Upon in tresa), when the mistress entered, He was a timid chap with the ter-quiry the secretary received the and Vale, domina" ("Good-bye") rible affiction of stammering. Con. following postcard: "Dear Sir, when she left them, sequently, he was much tormented Sorry my son ennnot attend the (Continue on Page 4),

The Martyr.

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Diary of Coming

Coming Events.

To-day.

(March 7.)

Christian Fellowship Meeting: Helena May Institute, 10.30 am.

Lammert's Auctions: Household Point, 10.30 a.m.; Household Fur- Furniture, Sailors Home Weat

niture, Sailors Home West Point (Superintendant's Quarters), 2.30 p.m.; Valuable Postage Stamps, Sales Rooms, 5.13 p.m.

V.D.M.A. Meeting, Cathedral Hall, 3.15 p.m.

European Mails: Inward: Europe viá Siberia (Haruna Maru), Outward: Siberia (Sarpedon), 3.30 p.m. Europe

Saturday, (March 8.)

vid

1st Extra Race Meeting, Happy Valley. Ladies.

Hockey: Kowloon Ladies v. H.K,

erajo.

University; Div. II. Police v. League Cricket:-Div. I. Navy H.K.C.C., I.R.C. v., R.A.O.C... Hockey Club v. University II., Friendly Cricket:-Division I: King's Park, 5 p.m.

C.8.C.C.. K.C.C.; Division II.: Naval Marathon: Start Naval | K.C.C. v. C.S.0.0, 0.0.C. v. Re- Canteen, Wanchai, 5.30 p.m. Lawn Tennis. Tournament

Football:-Senior-Shield Com Lecture: Broadcasting" by Mr.petitions, Junior: University v. W. B. L. Miller, Institution of En Navy, Club . Eastern, S. China gineers and Shipbuilders, 5.30 p.m. "B". Kowloon, R.A.M.C. v. S.P.C.A. Masked Ball, Peninsula Chinese "A" Chinese "B" v Be Hotel, 8 p.m.

eroio, 8. China "A" «. St. Joseph's, Queen's Theatre: "Taming of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, St. Shrew."

Joseph's College Division, Concert, Li Shek Pang Hall; Kennedy Road,

World Theatre: "Love" and at 2.30 and 7.15, "The Winning 7 p.m. Daughter (Chinese film).

"Queen's Theatre : "Taming of the Star Theatre: Caught in the | Shrew,"

World Theatre: "Love" and at Majestic Theatre: The Heart 2.30 and 7,15, The Winning

Daughter" (Chinese film).

Fox

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Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, 8.30 p.m.

Dinner Dance E.K. Hotel, 8.30

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Star Theatre Caught in the Fox.

Majestic Theatre: "The Heart of, a Follies Girl.".

Old Bedfordian's Dinner, H.K... Club, 8p.m.

Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, 5 p.m.

Dinner Dances: Hong Kong Feninsula, and Repulse Bay Hotels, 8,30 p.m.

European Mails:-Outwards Europe vid Marseilles (Kashmir),; 10.30 a.m.; Europe vid Ban Fran cisco (Taiyo Maru), 5 p.m. and viá Suez (Haruna Maru), 9.30 am, Siberia (Taiyo Maru), 6 p.m., wid

Sunday. (March, a.)

1st Sunday in Lent.

Special Evening Service, St. John's Cathedral, "Why does one believe in God?" preacher Rev. P. Jenkins.

Golf: Junior Championship, final round, Fanling.

Fanling Hunt and Race Club: Bounds Meet Race Course, 3:43 pm, Cricket: University v. Volunteers, Pokfulam, 11 am..

Queen's Theatre: "Taming of the Shrew"

World. Theatre: Perils of the Jungle" and "Wild West Romance" at 6.15 and 9.20, The Country Doctor."

Star Theatre: Cameraman. Ten Dance: Repulse Bay Hotel, 16 p.m.

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