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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1934,

ST. MARY'S SCHOOL

Prizes Distributed

Yesterday

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1934.

THE PROBLEM

OF LEISURE

(Continued on page 79

Though we all long for simplicity it is not going to come by a return to the 13th century or any yester-

26TH, 1871, 2770, 2811 FEBRUARY, DICK WHITTINGTON AND day. I do not mean that history

AND 3RD MARCH, 1934.

Saturday 24th,

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Oh and Wednesday 28th February, the first bell will be rung at 11 am, and the first race will be run at 11.30am. On, Saturday, the 3rd March, the first héli will be rung at 1.30 pp., and the first race will be run at 440 pm.

The tin interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four days.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members are reminded that they and their indies must wear their ad ges prominently displayed throughout the Moeting.

No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at 810.00 per day including tax or 840.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies 5.00 and 820.00 respectively), are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by Member, such Member to be responsi- ble for all chita, ute.-

Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

The Secretary's Office,: 3rd Floor Gloucester Building, (Tel. 277841, WILL CLOSE AT 1 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS AND AT 12.30 p.m. ON THE FIFTH DAY.

"A limited number of Tiffing will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Telephone No.

$1920.

Un no pretext will children be per nitted in either enclosure during the Srst four days of the Meeting.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is 84.00 per day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate..

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 per day including tax.

Bukankers, Tie Tac men etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincta of The Hong Kong Jockey† Club during the Race Meeting.

Tillins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.

SEKYANTS' PASSES.

Passca for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 3rd -Floor, Gloucester Building.

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Employers are requested to distri- bute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes.

Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties but must remain in their employers' stands.

Any persons found loitering with Servants passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be

removed from the enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Becretary. Hong Kong, 19th February, 1934.

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HIS CAT

The students of St. Mary's School

has nothing to teach us-I mean on the contrary that if it teaches us anything it teaches that we've "got to go on. We are committed to this machine-age with all its changes and its strange puzzles. and it is no use running

tapin

save a very entertaining concert yesterday evening previous to the distribution of prizes by Mr. N. Laway from it. Smith, Director of Education.

May be allowed, to be religious The play chosen by the girls was to the extent of quoting a great the story of Dick Whittington and religious Thinker who to the sur- His Cat and it proved the medium prise of some, took this point of of some clever acting.

view even in His own day. He Father Riganti rezd the school said, "Ye shall hear of wars and report on behalf of the Head Mis-rumours of wars; nation shall rise tress." It was as follows:----

Attendance,

The School year 1933 opened with 475 pupils in Roll, yet the highest attendance was reached in Febru. ary with 503.

'Health

The health of the puplis was good throughout the year. Dr. A.

W. Wong inspected the school in

December. He reported with great satisfaction as to ventilation and arrangement of the classes, and was very favourably impressed by the spacious grounds, a portion of which is very well shaded by large old trees.

of

against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there shall be famines and earthquakes in divers places when we hear these things don't lose your head. don't try to run away from into the past-see that ye be not troubled: for these things

must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet." Or as Ecclesiastes said and Kipling later quoted, "There's no discharge in the war."

AROUND THE COURT

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HOME BYE- ELECTION

Conservatives Retain Seat

were being looked after by the crowd that gathered. A friend of his happened to be there and he

London, February 10... took him to the Mongkok Police

The buy-election at Portsmouth Station where he made a report

In reply to Inspector Saunders, (North), caused by the elevation

of Sir Bertram Falle to the Reer-. witness said that before the ac- eldent he noticed the defendant age, resulted in the retention of the was bending low as if he was go-seat by the Conservatives, but by ing to stop the car or pull the a much-reduced majority.

The result was as follows: -emergency. The defendant's ear

Admiral Sir Roger Keyes was going at about 35 to 40 miles

. (Con) an hour when it was overtaking his car. He had hind 10 years' driving experience, 4 in New York and the rest".. in Shanghai and Hong Kong./

Cross-examined by Mr. Lo, wit- ness said that he did not know that the defendant was the boy lying on the ground. He admitted knowing that the defendant had been in hospital for about a month as a result of the accident.

Atter further evidence had 'been given, the case was adjourned.

For stealing two radiator caps from car"No. 3700 and car No. 1783, belonging to Dr. E. D. Pringle and Mr. A. IL L. Soares respectively, a Chinese jamed Sung Kau was sen- wuced to six months hard labour at Central Magistracy yesterday. The defendant was bound over in November last year to come up for judgment within a year

DANGEROUS DRIVING

Mr. Stuart Swith said that at

Beautiful Primitive Life. We are sometimes apt to think that primitive life is devoid of machinery and organization. But. under which in fair life is beautifully organized for the weather open-air clases are fre-savage by the sun, moon, seasons,

weather. quently held.

And when we read Inspection.

"While the earth remaineth, seed Mr. A. Q. Brawn. Inspector of time and harvest. cold and heat. English Schools

Mr. J. H. Maycock Cautioned." inspected St. and Summer and Winter, day and Mary's on October 19, and 20. He night, shall not cease"-13 was a found equipment good:"discipline discovery or a revelation that Hie On a sumanons of dangerous' driv excellent, pronunciation steadily to be stable must be organized. It ing in Queen's Road Central, Mr.. improving. Botany has been in seems to me therefore that it is J. H. Maycock was cautioned by troduced, and is given a good deal of no "use cursing organization or Mr. Hamilton at Central Magis- of atention. The younger children labour-saving devices. If we are racy yesterday.. were taught to illustrate simple going to progress we have got to sentences by sketches on the black-be organized. The trouble with 9,20 m on February 10 he was boards or in their note-books, Ufe at present is not that it is riding in ricksha. proceeding in | over organized but that it is under-the direction of the National City organized-not that it has too Bank from the Hongkong and much machinery, but not enough. Shanghai Bank in his ricksha

I believe it to be a traitorous which was keeping to the left side dental of God's purpose and a real of the road. Opposite the French libel on humanity to say that we Bank he made a signal with his are becoming, the slaves, of the right hand of his intention to draw machine. If we are, then we are lacking in the very thing which I pleaded for in the beginning; we have lost all sense of real values, all perspective. We must have in everyday life what they are now crying out for in art a new sense of the absolute.

Some of these sketches were very ingenious.

Another pleasing feature was the frequent use of concrete examples in teaching elementary Arithmetic The book work is again very good Indeed. Dictation and Compost- tion tests were satisfactory. Mrs, Brawn was very pleased with the

needlework.

University Local Examinations. 18 pupils were presented for the Seuler Local, and 17 passed, one obtaining Distinction in English, and another in Biblical knowledge

Before closing we wish to tender our grateful thank to the Director of Education, whose presence here this evening is to the stall, pupils

and friends of St. Mary's, honour and a great pleasure,

in

He

that

to the right pavement. noticed the motor cycle just behind at the time. His rieksha drew into the right pavement, and just as the shafts touched the ground, the motor cycle swerved round between the ricksha and the kerk, wobbling.

Mr. Hamilton remarked Nevertheless, I beileve the day will come when all this welter of complainant too was to blame in confusion, all this economie mud-not stopping the ricksha on the left was the die will be reduced to routine side of the road, which

proper thing. then, great

Defendant said that he was about to overtake the ricksha, and was yards short of being jabout two

abreast of it, when it suddenly Bwerved across the road. He notic Dr. L. P. Jacks in his booked the complainant's signal, but as "Constructive Citizenship" pleads he was so close he had no option for a new skill in fe. What I and pass between it and the kort. think we need is a sense that feHe admitted he did not sound his is a task which requires skill and horn when overtaking.

We also wish to thank one and all who helped us to make this year' a successful one.

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"New arts, shall bloom of

'loftier maüld.

And mightier music thrill the

..skies."

"The Royal Scot"

PRIZE WINNERS Scholarships. Annie Lee-Winner of the Lugard Scholarship for 1934–35.

Dr. Gomes' Scholarship For Good

Conduct, Punctuality, and that in the end skill will triumph. Mr. Hamilton said he should

Attendance:-

One of the most popular exhibits really fine them both: Mr. Smith Lily Chlt, Rosaline Tsang, Irene at the Century of Progress Expost- for a technical offence, and defen- Silva, Cinie Remedios, Cremilde on at Chicago" was railway en-daut for failing to give some indi- Osmund. Kathleen Chung, Della gine with eight coaches, sent by cation that he was going to pass Stiva, Marygold Tang, Susie Lal, the London Midland and Scottish the ricksha Daisy Yau, May Lal, Josephine Ng, Railway, and known as the Royal

people Cissy Man Helen. Lam, Daby Chan, Scot. 3,021,601

passed

Proviously convicted, Bo Ki, 50, Mary Gracias, Stella Allamao, Lily through to inspect that train, and street coolie, was sent to prison for Kader.

a long queue walted night after

two months by Mr. Balfour at the Julla Agon-Winner of His Lord-night to walk through the train. Central Magistracy yesterday for 054 ship Bishop Valtorta's Special In some places the schools gave stealing a desk in Wellington Street

Prize for Biblical Knowledge. their children a special holiday to

on Sunday. Det.-Sorgt. Mintey, pro- see the train, and crowds of people secuting, said complainant brought Julia Agoh (Dist. in Biblical lined the route, sometimes in

the deak from Wanchai for the pur- Knowledge). Beatrice Pestonji thousands, even at places where pose of printing Chinese New Year || (Dist. in English). Lily Chiu the train was not scheduled to

greeting cards. On Sunday, he Izzle Wong, Edith Keat. Rosaline stop, At Revelstoke, B.C. church

wanted to remove it back, He went оп the Tsang, Agnes Chan, Bessie Cheung, services were advanced

to fetch a coolie and on his return Dorothy Rodrigues, May Keat, Ro- Bunday to enable congregations to the desk had disappeared. It was salina Tang, Alice Lopes, Geraldine visit the train. "At Mendota" said

later recovered in a shop at 1, Tung AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES XV da Roza, Georgina Fernandez, "The Times." "It was somewhat

Wo Lane. The shop assistants said Avelina Gosano, Marie Figueiredo. difficult to move the train over Katle Marr, Thelma Wong.

thousands of coins which new ile defendant had taken the desk there. Class 3.

treasured in the pockets of thou-saying that new drawers were re- 1. Annie Lee; 2, Ismeria Ozorio; sands of Illinois school children:"quired.

It was said of the train's visit that It had done more to cement

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HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

RUGBY FOOTBALL

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THE COLONY

on the Club Ground on FRIDAY, 23RD FEBRUABT.

Kick off 4.45 P.M.

Admission

Covered Stand $1.50. (Members included) Open Stands $1.00. Services in uniform half price.

Reserved seata in the Covered Stand may be at Andersons:

W. PRYDE,

Hop. Secretory.

KING'S

Senior Certificates.

3. Cremildo Osmund.

Class 4. 1. Therese Loong:

2, Marie Ozorio; 3, Lolita Yvinovich.

Class 5. 1. Marigold" Tang: 2, Beatrice Remedios: 3, Mary Chow.

Class 6.

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friendship than anything else in recent years." (Applause).

· CLUB'S THANKS

ri

On charges of stealing a radiator cap from a car belonging to Dr. D. Pringle, Macdonnell Road, and another radiator. cap from a Car owned by Mr. A. MI. L Soares, 33, In proposing a vote of thanks Stubbs Road, Suen Kan, was sen- Rotarian Sir William Shenton sald tenced to three months' hard labon that he felt he had been called

by Mr. Hamilton in the Central Defendant

1. Phyllis Liang; 2, Cissy Chung: upon by the Chairman to perform Magistracy yesterday. 3. Daisy Yau,

that task because probably Mr. was previously bound over in No- Class 7, 1. Christina,, Chow;

2, Marle speaker) knew more about leisure vember. It was stated that both Allen: 3, Helen Deseretis; 4, Helen than anyone else in the room. He car were left unattended

Wilson thought that be (the

[2284 Lam: 5, Ruby Tsui; 8, Kathleen assured them that that was not

COMING ATTRACTION !

Stark drama told in a new way

... NARRATAGE

THE

POWER

with

SPENCER TRACY COLLEEN GLORY MOORE

AND THE

AHL Lasky Production „Directed by' WILLIAM IG HOWARD

Tsang,

Class &

1, Clara Loi; 2, Malsy Tsang; 3. Laura Rodrigues: 4 Marlo Rosario; 5, Ruby Won

Class 9,

1, Doolinda Xaxler: 2, Susie Loy: 3, Conchita Cuervo; 4, Philomina Chan; 5 Amy Marriott,

Class 10.

the case and that his holiday had not been all,leisure.

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GOVERNMENT-HOUSE CAR

IN COLLISION ... -

Indian Chauffeur Fined

Sir William referred to the great economic experiment that was being carried out by President Hoover, who was trying to and

That the Government House car employment for a larger number was nearly involved in a head-on for shortening the hours of each collision with a public motor man. The experiment has now vehicle was revealed at Central outgrown its infancy and was be- Magistracy yesterday when Bachar 1. Margaret Alves; 2. Simplicia ginning to become a practical tact. Singh was fined $10 for failing to Dacanay; 3, Therese Azevedo; 4. It was being copled in Germany keep to the left side of the road. Margaret Xavier; 5, Olvia Botelho; and even in England employers of The car was driven at the time 6, Vivian Rull,

labour have been requested by by Mr. J. G. Flicher, Private Class 11.

inspectors to employ more men. Secretary, who told the Court that 1, Mary Bull; 2, Oriel Log: 3, The great question to-day was (a) there was very nearly a head-on Helena Pereira; 4, Celsa Montoiro. how are we to deal with our collision. The incident took place

Special Class.

leisure and (b) how are we going near the: Monument, Happy Valley. to educate other people to do so. The defendant's car cut in between Rev. Tribbeck in the course of a bus and his car and he just his brief speech had dealt very managed to swerve to his right in ably with the subject, and on be- ima to avert the collision. Defen- half, of the Rotary Club, Sir Wil-fdant's car struck the left rear lam thanked him,

wheel, on his car and the right rear wheel of the bus,

1. Kathleen Mok: 2, Kathleen Lam; 3, Diana Quan. MUSIC

Trinity College Certificates Jualor Certificates Margaret Botelho (with Hon- ours); Lina Chen.

Preparatory Certificates "Maisie Kotewall with Honours,

1st Steps Certificates Aida" Rozario with Honours.

Violin Certificates Ciril Kotewall with Honours.

Initial Certificates Ines Soares."

Defendant had been driving since March: 1929, and had a clear record Mf Hamilton said that Fbut for this the one would have

been heavier

17,592. Mr. E. T. Humby (Lab.) 11.904. 5,878. Con. majority Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, the considerable new member, won fame in the Great War when, in command of the Dover Patrol, he operations was in charge of the against Zeebrugge and Ostend. He was Commander-in-Chief at Ports- mouth from 1929 to 1931--Reuter.

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