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JUNIOR TECHNICAL SCHOOL. CAROLINE HILL

EAST POINT.

THE now Junior Technical School Till provide surriculum specially prepared for boys who wish to enter the engineering, building, shipbuilding, or automobile dustries and to proceed in due coursd to responsible positions.

There will be vacancies for thirty (80) boys in the First Year of the Course.

Candidates for admission should be about 18 years of age; should be of good physique; and should have good eyesight.

The duration of the course will be from 3 to 4 years.

Curriculum for First Year. ENGLISH-Elementary conversa-

tion, reading, writing.. "ARITHMETIC:—No'ation, addition, subtraction. multiplication, division, vulgar fractions. BIENSURATION-Properties of the triangle, the circle, and the parallelogram.

CARPENTRY: Use of Hand Tools; making useful and ornamental articles.

TECHNICAL DRAWING:-Use of

Ele-

Drawing Instruments. ments of Plane Geometry. Projection. Introduction to Machine and Building Draw ing.

FE FOR FIRST YEAR:-83 pe

month.

The Principal will be present at the School from 10. a.pt. to 12 noon on Monday and Tuesday the 6th and 7th February 1983, for the purpose of interviewing candidates for admission.

GEORGE WHITE, B.Sc., A.M.I. Mon. E. PRINCIPAL.

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DIOCESAN BOYS SCHOOL SPEECH DAY

ON FRIDAY, JAN. 20TH, AT THE SCHOOL

THE Speeches will start at 3.30 p. with The Hon. Sir H. E Pallook in the chair. The Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Victoria, who will bo officially welcomed as chairman of the School Committos, and the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall have also promised to

speak.

All those interested in the School, especially Old Boys and parents, are cordially invited to be present, as the Headmaster is very anxious to moet at many as possible.

The speeches will be followed by tes and refreshments..

NOTICE.

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have This Day opened my office a a Solicitor, Notary Public, Proctor, Conveyancer, Patent & Trade Mark Agent under the style of Dennys & Company. My temporary office will be Chung Tin Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Firit Floor."

Dated the 3rd day of January, 1833,

EL DENNYS.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1833. ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY, 14TH JANUARY, at 3.00 P.M.

WNERS are reminded that ontrics for the Annual Race Mosting, 1933, must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before the above date

By Order of the Stewards.

G. B. BROWN,

Secretary: Hong Kong, 9th January, 1933,

MACAO PUBLIC WORKS DEFARTMENT.

NOTICE:

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Sale of a quantity of obsolete and unserviceable goods con ing of household and naval

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1933.

MARK TWAIN speaking

speculation, says in his quaint fashion,- that there is one month in which it is specially dangerous to speculate. The rest of the months which are equally dangerous are the other eleven.

If you take risks of any kind, don't let it be with your whisky. You can't afford it. To use good whisky is not speculation, and you are safe all the months of the year if stick to

you DEWARS "WHITE LABEL"

Dewar's

"WHITE LABEL'

WHISKY

Sole Agents:

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

MARRIAGE.

Established 1841.

today have to be increasingly THAYER-RHYS JONES.--On December larger and more luxurious to meet 9, 1939, at Holy Trinity, competition. The need is obvious, Brompton, by the Rev. Noel though it may be an anomaly that, Mellish, V.C., M.C., Vicar of in these difficult days the standard Dunmow, assisted by the Rev. W. Marshall Selwyn, M.A., of ship-board amenities should be Jons, only son of the late Mr, or the increase. The P. & O.,

of Paignton, to MARGARET, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. RHYS JONES, of Pinuer.

BIRTH.

VERNACULAR MIDDLE SCHOOL PRIZE DAY

(Continued from Pajje 7.)

Ava matches they had with ons university and four leading schools including the Champion of the Canton Senior School Volley Ball League. Increasing enthusiasm has also been shown in practising Basket Hall and Football,

Inspite of our unfavourable roundings the health of the school, has been satisfactory on the whole." We had two inspections by the Medical Officer for Schools and two pr three particular cases were re- gularly attended to. On the other band very fow boys have been ab sent on medical grounds,

Lee Way!

News and Views *.

The most recent Honolulu city directory liste 860 Lees, 150 Smiths and 300 Joneses, all of which in spires the observation that in the race to keep up with the Jonesen the Smiths are well to the les ward."

Albania's Mew Harbour,

Durazzo, Albania. The first stage of Albania's chief harbour is finished. This means that big Hiners may now land directly at the wharf here. Heretofore steam In one respect, we may congratus have had to unload ente little late ourselves. I have been fortu

are aiming at and I am tre his words are the most convincing to our boys.

Last but not least I have to thank you all for your kind presence here this morning. A word of special thanks is also due to the prize donors, who have regularly shown in a practical way their interest taken in this school.

Rare Maps.

A

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY (January 13).

(XII Bob 18th Day). Chung Wah Steel Products Creditors Meeting, Des Vœux Kowloon Inior Church - Cons- Road, p.m. mittee Mesting, 6 p.m.

י''ד

Theatras.

A completo library of an unusual. type came under the hammer at It was a large and very valuable Sotheby's at the end of the year collection of maps and of books dealing almost solely with geogra

Queen's: Unnahamed.” phy, travel, and exploration.

King's Love Me Tonight.". number of the maps, which form

Central: "Old Dark House" the most rar portions of the

Oriental: White Hell of Pits library, were productions of the fif teenth century, but the most inter Palu

World: The Dazing World."

Dassing sting of them all, perhaps, ware

Star: Beggar Student." those contained in the atlases of One of these, a 1513

The First Year." Ptolemæus.

Majestic:

Sport Strassburg edition, was the first atlas over to show a separate map Billiards-Steel, Coulson League, bonte, and in bad weather the of the new world, and another con C. & P.O.'s Club v. Royal Artil waves sometimes have been so high tained the first maps printed Ilery Sergeants; Police Club, St. two colours, while it also has in Patrick's; Royal Engineers Ber- that liners could not stop at all. Now the end of a bay has been it a map of the world, giving the geanta Palace Hotel: Garrison inclosed with solid masonry and Arst known printed delineation of Sergeantar. S.W. Borderers Ser

any part of the North American geants. the port is protected, from storms.

Boxing:-China Fleet Cham- continent;

pionships (Lee Theatre), 9 pm.

Hockey-Mamak Tournament: Police . 12th Battery (Sookun. poo), 4 p.m. Friendly match: Hong Kong Hockey Club Lin-

Regiment (U.S.R.C colashire grind), 5 p.m.

Bad-Dances,

Children's Plays in London.

Balaries, Not Feas,

Tea Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Gloucester Building, and King's Restaurant.

Faöd.

nate in getting the full co-operation. of the staff in qua work. Their un Sinching enthusiasm to help during these two diffeylt years calls for special appreciation. I should take this opportunity to thank them for their loyal and friendly support.

Before conclusion, I wish to thank Mr. H. X. Woo for coming to speak to us to-day. In him we find

This Christmas some of London's a rare example of thorough educa

New York. The nation-wide tion in both western learning and biggest and most famous theatres

were given over to the entertain comunistee on the cost of medical Chinese culture. He is an en- couraging example of the object wement of children. The Lyceum, oare, after a five-year survey in the scene of Sir Henry Irving's which was expended several hun

Tidred thousands of dollars, recont- great triumphs, housed Sleeping Beauty." Daly's Thea

ly announced its conclusions. tre, had" Mother Goose," and at

Leicester It recommended that doctors

Dinner Dances at Peninsula and. the Hippodrome in Square was, which "Dick Whitting should practice in groups each

Restaurant. ton," at the Little Theatre a corn- operated as a unit, and that pa. Hong Kong Hotels, and King's

Principal Mall pound version of "Alice in Won- tients should pay a fixed sum an

would receive.

Inwaril:-Amorica, Pres Clave- derland" and "Alice Through the nually. Doctors lonking Glass was given. This is salaries but no fees, and their thought to be the first occasion on clinics would be operated on a non-Outward-Australia and New- which both these stories have been profit basis. The probable cost per Zealand via Thursday Island, Tai

person would be about £3 (at par) Fing, 10.30 8.0 made into a single entertainment

nnnually. The committee recognises

Europe rio Siberia, Naldera; that two-thirds of American fami lies have an income of less than £400 annually and could not pay A health hint from Japan:- Red ink is the best medicine for such fees, and recommends that the the statement remainder of the cost should be goldfish. This is LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS

made at a meeting of Japanese, obtained from taxation.

At present the United States ban Lane Crawford & Co. having scientists. Workers in the Kyoto just received a case of first rate Imperial University laboratories no sort of panel system or other Saddlery from London, beg to offer report that they have cured the fish variety of health insurance, com it for sale at low rate. The assort of disease within a few days by pulsory or voluntary. For an ment consists of:-19 best Hogakin soaking them in red ink diluted average family a severe illness is economia catastrophe' from hunting saddles, 12 pairs girths, 12 with ten parts of water. This is pairs stirrup leathers, 12 each done two or three times a day for which it takes years to recover. double and analle bridica, 12 run half a minute each time.

Teachers, of course, hava long ning martigeles and 8 racing saddles complete, with waterproof coverage recognised the value of red ink the educational exercises of the Hong Kong Daily Press, January in correcting errors of thought in 13, 1859,

young.

From the files. Health Hint.

LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS.

Restoration Needed!

10.a.m.

Bunrise :-7.06 a.m.; Sunset: 3:58

m

Tides-High at 11.45 and 29.05;

low at 4.51 and 18:19

SATURDAY (January 14).

(XII Moon 19th Day). 16ale of unserviceable.

Macao P.W.D., 10 sim

Presentation of Facist. Central Theatre, 11 am..

Lecture, Chinese YM.C.A., p.10.

Sport. Sir Charles Petrie speaking at Billiards: Open Championship - the English Review Luncheon Club L. A. Osmand C. P. O. Barwis said, the best thing Germany (St. Patrick's Club), a30 pm. Lauld do would be to revert to Cricket-First Division: Indian The following is a list of the A Novelist on Newspapers. officers of the Eothen, Mark Lodge A twelve-month study of way the old Monarchiet tradition. The R.C. Navy (F.); Hong Kong J. G. THAYER and Mrs. THAYE realising that they have to provide, of Hong Kong No.264, for 1883-newspaper can provide the mate- German Emperor end the CrownG.C. University (F) Second W.M. Mallory S.W., W. Kernal for the most marvellous book Prince had abdicated Germany Division: Kowloon .C. v. Police foot J. Thomas, J. Rose; ever written. This conviction was should let these abdications, be(): University Hong Kong Master, Oretacer, Enoch George expressed by Dr. A. J. Cronin, the nccepted at final, and restore the 0.0. (L.) Navy Indian R.C. Senior Overseer, Paul Jordan novelist, "speaking at the London ridest son of the Crown Prince. It (F) Craigengower C.C.. Civil

was only by reverting to tradition Service (F.) Junior Overseer, L. C. Balfour; Press Club

Hockey Car Clark Cup: Transurer, H. N. Mody; Secretary, "All the human stories of joy that a nation could be governed in B. B. Dalton Bayle; Senior Deacon, the things that make up the lives ing to the Succession States along Central British Association W. D. Gaskell Registrar of Marks, and disaster are there," he said any other way than by force. Turn YM.CA v. Hong Kong Ladies; Mamak Tournament: GW. Balliston Junior Deacon, of the people who are ourselves or the Danube, he stated that for the Andrew's S. W. Wright; Director of Cerear anighbours, I do not think a last 14 years attempts had been Phoenix German Club (Caro- monies, A. 8. Cohen; Steward, Wm. newspaper succeeds because of its made to recreate the economic line Hill, a p.m. Parthian Boffey Tyler, J. W. Grimble.- politics, but because it tells the unity represented by the Austro Radio Sports (King's, Park) 4 Hong Kong Daily Press, January average man the things that inter Hungarian Empire before it was p.m. 13, 1853

LAWBON.-On December 5, 1932, at 12, Lancaster Pl, Hampstead, N.W., to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. LAWSON, a son.

Editorial and Busness Offices: 11,

Ice House Etreet. Tal. 3051. Night Editor (Wanchai Office)

Tel. 36821. London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

E.0.74.

The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, JANUARY, 13, 1933.

THE P. & O.

·

Cooking Back 25 Years,

est-him...

not a week's hotel sojourn, but home for a month, or even longer, have always put comfort before lavishness, and herein lies their hold on the travelling públic. On the other hand, modern tendencies cannot be disregarded, and the-now ̈ ships are in no reasonable demand behind competitors. The Company has accomplished a notable feat its ship replacements. Since the war

Dr. Cronia added that he was an entirely new passengers fleet has

glad to acknowledge his personal been built, only two vessels of pre-

The Globe says:-Those who sub indebtedness to the Prese. He was war construction, the Mantua and scribed to the Canton Kowloon never more astonished in his life the Kaiser-i-Hind being still in Railway issue may care to know than when it changed him from an that they can exchange their script bscure general practitioner work. service. Out East the "M" and receipts for the bonds at the Honging in a London suburb to snove. The vast majority of the persons 4 p.m. A kad

Kong and Shanghai Bank These list whose first novel ("Hatter's in Hungary would be glad to see 6 per cent. bonds have gone very Castle to his amazement still Archduke Otto reigning in Buda widely into the hands of small in continued to sell. vustors, and are a vecurity which are nover likely to provide the smallest ground for anxiety. The last surveys are now being made, and the line when complebek will have a length of 195 milce. The last 21 miles beyond the frontier are in British territory, and this section is being constructed by the Government of Hong Kong Hong

anuary 13, 1908. Kong Daily Preak

"K" and "D" classes have now disappeared in favour of the Naldera, now in port, the "R" and. "C" vessels. As to safety at sen it was possible for a prominent shareholder, a member of Lloyd's to say: We have forty-one ships navigated "by" skilled and experi- enced officers and men, and, it is a remarkable fact that during the 12 montin the navigation of all those 41 ships has not led to a single accident or misher"

Chair

ĮTAVO, Menson to the most of all British Ind abipow

competitina

the world but it is impramble to axpept

THE P. & O Steam Navigation Company is a typical British in stitution. Its roots strike deep into the past and it has seen many rival concerns, on the auriacs more enter- prising and spectacular, either fla A matter of great importance their petitions or close down in discussed at the meeting was that some, kinder if not less inexorable of state subsidies to ship manner Out East the P&O opening the subject the plays a big part in our lives, being man, first of all took

the pre postman and for many of us the nity to dany categorica carrier, to and from the Homeland valent notion that the P. & Ò, is

Govern Like the British Parliament, subsidised by the Briti climate, and Civil Services, it has to stand square to the rough winds of criticism, but when all faults aro admitted the average of steady and reliable service enables it to stay the course and, keep competi tors in their place. At the annual meeting of shareholders, the Chair.gular sailings, and to do it in abled the Company-

admitted "a few complaints

but we have never received more numeroits letters from passengers

mente, typewriters, iron-tools, congratulating the Companyon

rif, machings, 2 motor-boats, the ships and the way they are Samlaunob, eto, eta, will be held on-

the 14th day of January, am, in the premises of Works Department, Faa Campo Macao, vi Aplls of these, goods is syailable

tinbadi Departm

run than during the last twelve months." Complaints and sugges tions receive careful attention, and it is therefore only fair that critics

uld take the trouble to forward

ment Mr. SHAW:anid:

in reargo or liner trade to go on for ever stai BD naaid to face what Tally developeil form of

A local representative of the Com pany erring to the tru Government servants and men of the Bervices

It is comparatively easy for foreign competitors to turn out a few spectacular vessels which would be entirely uneconomic ex cept for hugo Government sub- sidien. The P. & O Company have no such aid. We hard to maintain a steady trade with re- and on a sliding

the face of hard economic facts

a member of our stall that

kn any supplied passagy

lain rates, but

iberty to

We have no subsidy properlyno called-none at all. What we regers wer

, caiva for the carriage of mails in sum

murely a payment barely ade

quate for debite sorvic

"ed; and it is reall tomonlarda «subi abroad, are ma position. Indeed, ma

Trendar:3

reached such a piton that Grent. Britain almost alone among the ynded nations has a mercantile marine" should which is run on ordinary i80000"|"in

trades attacke

aw which the

engaged it is faced

ton of forei gur, vessels.

been, built swith:

brokn up. Those attempts had Lawn Tennis Entries close for failed because of simple reliance Hong Kong CC. Open Champion- upon s material appeal. He would ships. like the British Government to in Rasing-Entries close for An- form those interested that it would anal Race Meeting, noc welcome the restoration of the Rugby Triangular Hapsburgs to their ancient throne, ment: Navy v. Club (Sookanpoo), Yachting Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Sixth-Championship for, racing yachts.

Epert.

Local and General *

On Wednesday the following cases In the early hours of yesterday The marriage of notifiable disease were reported: - morning, the Water Police rescued camber 9 at Holy Small-pox, 2; diphtheris, 1, enteric, the crew of a junk, which eprang aton, London,

Icak while sailing near Stonecutters son of the late and Mrs Thaye with a load of 300 piculs of sand.

Margaret, only daugh Mr. T Rhys Jonos

The many friends of Mr. C. Reg Anderson will regret to hear that he has received by cable the news of the death of his mother in England.

The dance arranged by the Prison Brunch of the M.CL to take place at Lace, Crawford's Restaurant to night has been postponed, owing to with the naval the sant clashing, v -"boring" tournament.

A paper on Engineering Metal lurgy will be read by Mr. 8. Simpson at the Institution of Em- gineers and Shipbuilders on Thurs day smart, January 19, at 5.45 pm.

DE. JAS. Theologica o deliver thres

nese Y.MOA, January 13 to following

Mrs van Driest who lives in Luns Buildings has reported to the Police the lose of $1,600 worth of jewellery and $33 in money. The articles, which were stolen on Sunday morn ing, include a diamond dress ring, While dynamiting fish at Nama large jade ring and gold bracelet Ho, h Chinese territory on Tuesday and a jade and gold brooch bat iftherman, Ho Fuk, received y in tries to his legs thighs and wrist and was brought to the Kowloon Hospital for treatment in the oven ing

Religion (for students); Religion (for Christians) and Religion (for Curi non-Christians),

The aeropit

Chan Yet Ting, alize Chan Ming the Eurasia Lok, alias Chan Yuen Tai Tong, which left who traded as Hip Wo Tai, at 327, to Tibua, Bin, Wing Lok Street, and who died on some, daya) April 8, 1932, left estate valued at former capite, According to a police report list a3800. Probate to tie will has week It night, a small girl aged six, fell over been granted to his eldest son, Chan will shortly

Chan other fight the verandah of the servants' quax-Tanne Wab, and his wide torn at 129, Caino Road, and, sus. Cheung Shi. Kined very serious injuries-

to the Govern

ion but died shortly:

Cho-

Dairen Kisen) Kat.

-Tourna-

Bong Kong

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