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Group photograph taken after the ceremony-(King's Studio).

47 CHINESE NURSES RECEIVE CERTIFICATES -

Ceremony At Tung Wah Hospital Hall

A large and distinguished gathering was present at the Tung Wah Hospital Hall yesterday at the Graduation Ceremony of the Nurses Training Schools of the Tung Wah, Kwong Wah and "Tung" Wah Eastern Iospitals when 47 graduates received certificates from Mrs. N. L. Smith, wife of the Colonial Secretary.

and among those who were at the 21. The students

sat for

their

GENERAL

WARM RECEPTION GIVEN "TWELFTH NIGHT"

Fine Presentation By The European "Y" A.D.C.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S "TWELFTH NIGHT," as presented very appropriately by the EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. AMATEUR DRAMA- TIC CLUB yesterday evening on the 12th night after Christmas Day, was accorded a very warm reception and a very deserving one

The music, directed by MR. J: R. M. SMITH, was 16th Century, and the atmosphere, as far as we could imagine it, of four centuries During the interval, members of the audience were served by the cast with "mulled ale and twelfth cake."

ago.

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The play. ably produced by MR. of the plot where he picks up W. H. E. COLLEDGE, brought to the "planted" letter.

gether in the leading roles some Marta (NAN 'MOODIE) did very of the Colony's best amateur well as Maria. talent, and though R good deal Feste the. Jester (RUPERT had been said in the intervening | BALDWIN) worked hard, but months about the advisability of something was lacking in the attempting Shakespeare since the atmosphere Into which he In- YA.D.C. decided to present the ected his choice jests, Truth to play, the first performance last say, the other participants to the night must have put many critics scenes In which he appeared, at naught.

were largely at fault.

Holding the play together and." perhaps, outshining the other members of the cast to a degree was Olivia (WINNIE COX) whose interpretation of an Italian grand dame was very convincing.

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NEARLY PERFECT

HANDSOME DUKE

DAVID INGLEBY was a hand- some Duke but a personality ever! more melancholy than Shakes- peare, so this critic belleves, ever meant him to be.

Viola (NORA WITCHELL) re-

the attention of her audience

planative, as opposed to active, his parts of the play,

Sir Toby Belch (CHARLES cited her long passages extremely Mr. Lee Iu-cheung, Chairman of Street, and the first batch of gra- the Board of Directors. presided duates from the school numbered THOM), though not as ruddy as well and managed to command

one would hope to see Belch, gave official table were Hon. Mr. N. L. first Nursing Board Examination a very credible performance and through some of the more ex

Was as nearly perfect in his Smith and Mrs. Smith, Hon. Mr.in 1933.

The total number of graduates affected mannerismas in

35 R. A. C. North, Hoa, Dr: P. S. Selwyn-Clarke (Director of Medi-to date, it was revealed by Dr.

speech. cal Services), Sir Robert Ho Tung. Thomas, reached a figure of 131- Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo. Hon. Dr. Li Tung Wah 86, Kwong Wah 28 and Shu-fan and Mrs. Ll. Hon. Mr. W. Tung Wah Eastern 19. N. .Thomas Tam and the follow- ing members of the Board of Di rectors:-Messrs. Lam Ming-fun. Yeung Ngok-fal. Ramon Kant.

Kwok Chau

Piu- Yat-kwong, cheung, Hul Pee-Kwok, Slu Chu wan, Chan Pak-suen, Ng Lal-wo, Lau Hing-tsol and Dr. N. K. Law.

TREMENDOUS GIFTS

Others who took part in the play were Eenry Smits, Willam Next, to Aguecheek. Sir Andrew Lampard, Theo Ingram, William (WILLIAM KIRBY) was as true Gegg. Frank Willis, Stanley Tail- a knight of the Idle Age as one ford and Rosemary Wood, would picture. His affected All the performances wheeze and mannerisms added Twelfth Night" are in credence to a difficult role.

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In a short speech Mrs. Smith wished the graduate nurses every success in their future work and praised the work of Chinese wo- men in general. In her opinion, started very poorly but rose to Canteen

ld Mrs. Smith, the Chinese wo-magnificent heights in the scene performances tomorrow, Thursday.

that called for his best, that part Friday and Saturday. men possessed tremendous gifts. Others present included Dr. and A beautiful basket of flowers Mrs. C. Graham-Cumming. Dr. G. was presented to Mrs. Smith by H. Thomas, Messrs. Ho Kom-tong.the nurses.

T. N. Chau, Wong Ping-suen, Li After the distribution of certifi- Po-pal. Lo Tung-fan, Misses 8. F. cates by Mrs. Smith a group Sutton, A. M. Davies and M. Ward photograph was taken after which and many others.

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CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH

Addressing the gathering, Mr.

THE GRADUATES The following were

the reci-

Lée Iu-cheung said:-On behalf of pients of graduation certificates:-

my colleagues and myself. I wish

to thank you all for your atten-"

dance today and to extend to you

TUNG WAH

Misses Wat Po-hing, Ching

B. W. O. F.

LATEST. LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS

The following" is the latest list of subscriptions received to date for credit of the BW.OF:-

Previously acknowledged, £100

Interest, $226.66.

a very hearty welcome. In parti- Keung, Wong Sin-fong, La Yik. cular. I desire, to thank Mrs. N. kan. Ip Wal-long, Kwok Fuk-king.and $623,042.87. Smith for consenting to distribute LI Hon-king. Yuen Yuet-wah, Ng the graduation certificates to those Lal-yln, Chu Suf-lan, Leung. Wan-

Young Man-tsan, who have successfully passed the yee, Au examinations' ot the Board

Lam

Nursing Shak-hing, Lau Wing-chee, Wong

Today's function is the third

Pui-chl.

KWONG WAH

Edgar Davidson (monthly) $50, Craigengower Cricket Club 60. The

Analysts Government Labouratory 162. Sale of CHS.S. Badges per Mrs. E. Cock 2, The Portuguese

one of its kind since the inception Wong Tak-ying, Kwok Hak-yu, staff of the Hongkong & Shanghal

H.K. POLICE RESERVE

Orders by the Hon. Mr. O, G. Perdue, Acting Commissioner of Police

CHINESE COMPANY

1.

. Training Course-Part IV. Those detailed will attend Prince's Build- ing. 1st floor, for Part IV of Train-. Ing Course under Inspector (R) Lau Shiu Chuen on Wednesday.

Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.

INDIAN COMPANY Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will

January 8, at 17.15 hours sharp.

of the Nurses Training Schools of Chung Bix-fong, Cheung Shuk- Banking Corporation (monthly) be carried out as ordered,

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FLYING SQUAD Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will

FMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE

·Parade. All ranks will parade.

the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals chi, Teo Man-ying, Yu Ping-yuk, 0, A. C. Wilcox (December) 25, 0. in the Year 1927. I do not propose Tang Yuen-fong. Lam Shuk-han, E. Bertin 500, W. J. Knight to dwell at length regarding the Li Fung-ying, Ip Kam-shing, Chan (monthly) 10, Anonymous 20: J. P. be carried out as ordered. organisation of our Nurses Train-vin-ping, Cheung Shuk-yin. Luk Rush (December) 10, B. Herschend ing Schools, as Dr. Thomas will Chi-wal, Leung Fuk-hing, Chan (monthly) 10. C. Austin (monthly) tell us more about that later. F Pui-lin, Chiu Yiu-chun, Poon Chi-10, W. Hewitt (monthly) 10, D. Jat No. 2 Police Station on Friday. wish to say, however, that the cer-hing. Wong Wal-ching,

Valentine (monthly) 20, J. Finnie Jan. 10 at 17.15 hours sharp. tificates of Training issued by the

(monthly) 50. K. W. Chaun Dress-Blue Uniform for "A" Com-

191.14, Some Members of the Staff

Tung Wah Hospitals are officially! Lui Lai-kwan, Chan Kwai-ching, (monthly) 30, Prison Staff (Dec) pany, and optional for "B" Com-

accepted in the interior of China.

which is, of course, very valuable for those who want to work in their mother country.

DISTINCTIONS GAINED"

I must make special mention of the following who have secured distinctions 171 their examina- tions:

Miss Wong Sin-tong (Tung Wah Hospitals: Distinction in Medicine and Surgery,

Miss Lam Suk-ching (Tung Wah Hospitals).Distinction in Medicine. Miss Lam Buk-han (Kwong Wah Hospital) Distinction in Medicine.

Miss Chiu Ylu-chun Kwong

TUNG WAH EASTERN

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Chi-lin, of Butterfield & Swire (Dec.) 107, Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will Yeung Yin-mul, Kang Ching-chu G. C. Worrall (monthly) 80. A be carried out as ordered. Chau Chi-ding. Hung Sul-ching. McAlpine (monthly) 10. Mr. and

Q, EAGER,

D. C. P. (R), Hongkong, Monday, Jan. 8, 1941.

Ho Sau-wah, Chan Fung-chan, Mrs. B. C. Tavadia (monthly) 10. Yeung Tsui-lin, Chu Yu-yu, Liu Yuk-ying. Wan Yuk-ying.

ST. ANDREW'S FELLOWSHIP MEETING

Miss K. M. Anderson (monthly)

50. Miss J. W. Buckwell (monthly) 50, Miss B. M. Bicheno (monthly)

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10, M. Beraha & Co. (monthly) 25.; Mr. and Mrs. C. 0. Alabaster Mr. Wm. Yinson Lee will address (monthly) 50, Pay. Sub-Lt. W. R.the Hongkong Rotary Club today

"Malayan Impressions." Bowley (monthly) 2, G. H. on Cautherley (monthly) 20, L. M. Directors' Meeting will be held Wylie (monthly) 25, M. F. L. after the ordinary meeting. Haymes (monthly) 10, G. Lyon-

Mackenzie (monthly) 100. Some

of the Staff of Messrs. Holt's

Wah Hospital) Distinction in Me- Two Life Members wharf (Dec.) 43.74, E. Wakeham

dicine.

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Miss Wong Wal-ching (Kwong Wah Hospital) Distinction In Nursing.

Elected

|(monthly) 25, E. Joffe (monthly) 10, B. A. Kent (monthly) 10, Mr.

POLICE REPORTS

Mr. A. K. Dimond, Manager of the Peninsula Hotel, reported that 45 linen bed sheets, valued at $247, were stolen from the Hotel.. The theft was discovered on Jan. 4. One foki has. absconded.

and Mrs. C. M. Hall (monthly) 50, decision that St. Andrew's Anonymous 25, John Moodie (Jan.) A Fellowship would associate with 18. E. W. Pudney (Jan.) 25, 8. E. Wille congratulating all the

St. Andrew's Club in the sporting Edgar (monthly) 5. "A Little successful candidates and wishing held but would, in other activi-Gamble at Talpo" 20, The Staff of them every future success in their career, I must not fail to praise ties, retain its separate entity the Union Insurance Society of the Medical Superintendent, Medi- was reached at an extraordinary Canton Ltd. (Dec.) 86.25, J. V. cal Officers, Matrons and Sister general meeting of the Fellowship Hart Davis (monthly) 10, Mrs. F. can Airways Company, reported M. Deacon (monthly) 10. Total: that between 2 and 7 pm, on Jan. Tutors of the Tung Wan Hospitals held last night.

for the arduous and systematic The meeting was called to con-3625,348.60. manner in which they have trainsider amalgamation of the Fellow- ed our probationer nurses, the re- shilp with St. Andrew's Club. sult of whose combined efforts The Vicar. Rev. J. B. Higgs, makes it possible for the holding presided and was supported by of today's function. "

the Rev. A. Wittenbach and Mr. Gordon Gardiner, Hon. Becre

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Giving a review of the history tary.

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