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SCHOOL PRIZE DAY.

DR. S. W. TEO PRESENTS PRIZES AT YAUMATI HEADMASTER'S REPORT,

The annual prize distribution of the Yaumati Government School took place yesterday, the Hon. Dr. $. W. Tao, giving away the prizes won during the year.

After handing the successful students their awards, Dr. T' congratulated the Headmaster, staff and boys on the high standard

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CANTON, Jan. 23.

A mishap occurred on the Canton- In view of the fact that the Sino British Traffe Agreement of the Hankow Railway yesterday after- Canton-Howloon Railway is work-poon when two freight trains collid. ing most unsatisfactorily, Mr. Sua ed held on at, Sun Kai Station, some Fo, the Minister of the Nanking 30 miles north of Canton. Railway Department, is sending his secretary, Mr. Chi Pao Chiu, to Canton for the purpose of "soutid.

Mr. Chi interviewed both the British Consul and the administra- tive authorities of the British sec- tion of the railway yesterday.

of efficiency, which had been maining" the views of the British Con tained, and reminded the pupila sul at Canton regarding the revi that it was their duty to work con- sion of part of the agreement. - scientiously and diligently, both for the sake of their parents, mas ters, and themselves. In. Kowloon they could do, with a great many more schools of the same typo as Yaumati, and he hoped that the Director of Education would do his best and ask Government to provide them, particularly in view of the enormous development of the Penin- sula. There was also a great med for vernacular schools, to act ng feodora.

Athletica.

Touching on the athletic activi ties of the school, the Head master

DR. C. T. WANG,

(Wah Ter Yat Pao.)

PEIFING, Jan. 23. Dr. C. T. Wang has recovered from his illness and is expected to lenge hospital today.

If he can dispose of all unsettled business, Dr. Wang will proceed to

Tientsie this week-end.

BANDIT SUPPRESSION IN KIANGSI.

(Wah Tez Fat Pao.)

said: These continue to form an integral part of the curriculum. A number of boys were taught to swim at the Chinese Y.M.CA (Hong Kong) and facilities, werg granted in the summer for daily bathing by revising the time-table. Inter-class competitions in volley ball and football were held and ping-pong has suddenly sprung into high favour expocially among the smaller boys Good use was made of Ground "O" at King's Park and several football nutches | Kiapgai Provinco. were played with outside teams. The school was represented at all

school athletic meetings and had occasional success. The whole School (in two parties) visited Cheung Chau and besides touring the island, playod gaines with the pupils of Cheung Chau School. Such visits are beneficial to both institutions.

Prevalence of Malaria, Continuing Mr. Handyside said:"Cousidering the prevalente of malaria among a certain see- tion of the pupils, especially those from the Now Territories, the at tendance (97.7 per cent.) is ex cellent

(Thero is, however, still u tendency for boys (or their guardians for them) to nak leave on trivial grounde, e.g., business. Business is not a reasonable XCUB? for a schoolboy. I would ask all guardians to see that their wards attened regularly and further take a greater interest in what the buye

SHANGHAI, Jan. 3. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has aff- nounced the appointment of Gen- eral Sun La Chung ns. the Com- missioner of Bandit-Suppression in

On assuming the post General Sun will lend his units into Kiaugsi

from Shantung, where they are taking up station, next month.

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(Wah Taz Yat Poo.)

SHANGHAI, Jan. 23, The Chincee Silk Industry Asso- ciation has decided to send o dele- gation to Nanking to petition the Ministry of Industry and Com. merce to take steps to protect their interests.

They will suggest to the Ministry the suspension of the tax on silk for three years, as it is the only

dustry from failure.

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are doing. Only so can good pro-practical way to save the native grysa bo mado. We here so that they work in school under the happiest possible conditions bus We cannot be with them all tho time. Much of our effort must go for nothing if there is lack of in- terert on the part of parents and guardians. They should make it a point of seeing the Head master or some member of the Staff once or twice every year and find out what we are trying to do."

Discipline.

Speaking on discipline Mr. Handyside said: This word is terribly old-fashioned and conjure up visions of irate hends armed

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Over a dozen passengers and members of the traing' crews were injured more or less seriously by the impact.

Except for one third-class passen- ger car, the two trains were not derailed by the accident.

The accident was due to the care- Lessness of the engineer of the froight train coming down from Shiukwan. When the train was ap proaching Sun Kai Station, the flag- man waved a red flag, signalling him to stop because of another training coming up, from Canton. The two trains were supposed to have passed one another at this junction, where the tracks double, but the freight train com- ing from Shiukwan for some reason failed to observe the signal and collided with the up train.

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The injured were quickly rushed to the Kongtauen Hospital, where medical attention was given.

HOME FOR DISABLED SOLDIERS.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

CANTON, Jan. 23. Under the direction of General Chen Tagi Tong, the Canton Mili- tary Headquarters is planning to erect a huge factory to provide work for disabled and maimed soldiers.

The plan is similar to that of the British Government in the caring of ite disabled soldiers.

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Lam Sai Kong, in Tungehan, has been chosen for the site on which the factory will be constructed. The total cost, including the machinery and other equipment, will be in the neighbourhood of $1,500,000. *.

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The maimed and disabled soldiers will be comfortably cared for there. There will be over 10 departments of works, and each soldier will select the occupation for which he is best fitted. The factory is essen- tially a home for the maimed and disabled.

OLD CHINA HAND..

CAPTAIN W. GIBB DIES AT HOME.

News has just en received by the local offices of the Indo China S.N. Co. of the death, at Home, of Capt. William Gilb, who had for 29 years been one of their most hard-working and conscientious cm- ployees.

Captain Gibb joined Jardines' feet as far back as January 13, 1899 when he was posted as third officer to the ss. Chelydia. He was only 27 years of age then and work-

NANKING, Jan. 22, Now that the unification of Chign has been achieved in fact as well

May 1 1610, he was given his first in name, the National Governed his way up gradually, and on

are gone, we hope never to retum ment is directing its altcation to permanent command. On Deceraber the convocation of a People's Con-29, 1924, the deceased was appoint od Acting Marine Superintendent forenes in accordance with, the in- in Shanghai and ho held that posi-

Few of us have any difficulty as regards discipline with Chiness boys, but they are not so plicid

The only genuine disciplina is ob tained through interested work Discipline with us is more difficult during Chinese lessong which pro to me to indicate lack of interea I make bold to say that the Chinese studies in Cipes Band 7 would be much more satisfactorily done by Anglo Chinese Masters who have more modern Approach to teach ipg"

ay tradition tries to make outstructions contained in the will and tion till March 14, 1927, when, on political testament of the late Dr. returning from Homo leave, he was re-ampointed Master of one of the Sun Yat Sen

According to Suu, this company's tired on pension on

Cant Gibb retired People's Conference should be p prelude to a constitutional goverd: March 28, 1928 and had been on ment when the people, through the Joying the fruits of "hig early exyftisg"" of." their powers yote, inlours nt hopp till the 9th instant initiative, recall, and referendum when he passed away. Always of shall be the masters of the land.

The matter has received the full consideration of the National Coup cil, and Hu Han Min is drafting a set of regulations governing the ALL QUIET IN ITALY convocation of such a conference.

LOCAL CONSUL GENERAL'S

OPINION.

Nanking has been selected as the Tost suitable spot for the convoca tion of this Conference, but so far no deánito date has been decided upon.

The most important problem in The Italian Consul-General of cogntation with the conyocation of

very genial disposition, Captais Gibb was very well-liked by all who knew him and the news of his deraise will no doubt come as a shook to his large circle of friends, most of whom are in Shanghai.

Hong Kong informs us that, in hipa People's Cooleretice in the sole compared with the sums that are confideret opinion, many of the statements contained ip this article, published on Page 1, of our issue of Thursday are very greatly oxag gerated.

The enormous foo-which Berjeant Hallantyno received to go to the East on an arbitration ease-ihosr five figures staggered legal circlos ipto nothing in the venter pajes into tion of delegates from different paid today even when a long jour- localities throughout China, so thatney is mos involved. Lord" Hail- the assembly will truly represent sham is to receive 10,000 guineas the people of the nation, low cap for: acting as umpire in anim this he hest brought about is still portant cuso to be heard in Lin coln's Inn; as he is an ex-Lord under discussion.

Chancellor the matter will be dis cuese for a variety of reasons: It was pointed opt o fer vecka ngo that the average barrister's in-

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The truth is, he adds, that Italy, as claewhere, is feeling the present The primary object at this mo epoppmic crisis, and that the Gopi posed conference of the people, as the ill effects laid out by Dr. Sun in his writings,

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