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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE
A large gathering of parents and pupils were present when Queen's College held their annual, Prize Giving in the school hall yesterday morning. MR, G. P. DE MARTIN, M.B.E, MA;" gave away the scholarships and prizes.
Among those present were Mr. F. J. de Rome. M.B.E., Mr. de Martin, Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Fehily, Mr. and Mrs. G. White, Mr. S. M. Churn, Dr. J. M." Gray, Mr. G. A. Goodban, Mr. and Mrs, H. G. Wal- lington, Mr. W. J. Dyer. Mr. L. G. Morgan, Rev. Father R. Gallagher, Rev. G. E. S. Upsdell. Mr. Chow Fing-un and many others.
PRINCIPAL'S REPORT
whose presence always is especial- In presenting his report, they a welcome.
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
COLLISION SEQUEL
GENERAL
POSSESSION OF
PREMISES
Hearing Adjourned
To March
A claim for possessión against the occupant of No. 134 Laichikok Road, first floor, was brought be- fore the Puisne Judge, Mr. "Justice H. Williams, at the Summary Court yesterday.
The plain, Weng Mak-ying, through her attorney Wong Man,
A collision between a public car and a China Motor bus at the Junction of Hennessy Road and Fenwick Street on Jan. 10 had a sequel yesterday. when Wong Principal, Mr. M. G. O'Connor, Before I sit down, I must thank yuen-choi, driver of public car No. said-The School reoper.co on masters and mistresses for their 785, appeared before Mr. Sheldon trading as the Chan Hing Land Sept. 18 instead of on the lith help during the year in which we on a summons of driving without Investment Company, No. 12 Tal owing to demands made en mem- had our share of difficulties and due caution at a road crossing. Wan Street, ground floor, claimed bers of the staff by the war. Fur I would like to say here that Ij Mr. D. "B. Evans appeared for de-possession of the above promises, ther demands were made later consider myself fortunate in hav-fendant, while Mr. Peter H. Sin damages for trespass and mesné
profit. from time to time but from the fng such, colleagues, figures I shall submit presently. I hope that you will feel that things did not go too badly.
was
The maximum enrolment 620 and our average of attendance for the year was 96.62 per cent as against 97.46 per cent. for the pre- vious year. This drop is partly
the
Congratulating the prize win ners, Mr. de Martin asked students never to heed those who depreciate success,
PRIZE LİST
The following is a list of prize and scholarship winners-
held a watching brief on behalf of the China Motor Bus Company. Traffic Sgt G. F. Youe pro- secuted.
Mr. Evans pleaded guilty on be hair of defendant who WAS cautioned.
BURGLAR GAOLED !!
Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ was for the plaintiff while defendant was represented by Mr. F. Zim-
mern,
Mr. Russ said that plaintiff let the premises in 1937 to a man named Leung Sum at a monthly rental of $25. This had been in- Li Kwong, 27. unemployed. creased from time to time and charged with housebreaking with now the monthly rent was 340. some of the boys in July. Com- Scholarsbing: Hukan: Singh (Senior intent to commit a felony at No
RENT IN ARREARS paratively few boys were absent Aloison); Aziz Ahmed Intermediate 115, Des Voeux Road West, first
Senior Beli- floor, at 3.50 a.m. on Jan. 18, spand, on Dec. 7, 1940, wrote a letter Leung was behind in his rents because of ill-health and no doubt, Morrison); R. M. Arnh mass
due to the evacuation to Macao of
CLASS 1
pox and injections against cholera Yeung (Wright); - Have contributed towards state of affairs.
thía
vaccination against small-lios); Chan Sui-lum and Chow Nal-peared before Mr. H. G. Sheldon to plaintiff that he had removed yesterday when he was sentenced from the premises; asking plain- to four months' hard labour, after tiff to accept back the premises. when he would be sent to Macao. On this letter plaintiff let the pre-
Det.-3ft. Macvey' prosecuted.
mises to a Mr. Lai at $50 a month who was to move in Dec.
Prizes: Sarwar Khan Machell Afemorial, for Urdw: Lum Sul-kwan (English); Chau Tin-cheuk (Chinese). CLASS 2
WOSIAN VICTIMISED " Convicted of stealing from the person of Ho Yee, 38, married
They could not get possession of the premises as there was a wo- coat man, defendant, there, They wrote to defendant asking her to
I regret to say that there was a certain amount of sickness among
Scholarships; Wong . Yue-shing members of the staff. There was.
Morrison; Government; Wong Knm- one memorable day when Queen's
chenng (Ha Tung: Government); College could only boast of one Ngat Kwong-to Ho Kam Tong: Gov-woman. one lady's woollen European master on the premises. ernment): Tsang Chi-hong (Lee in a scavenging lane near Lock A new departure in connexion with San; Cavernment): Otto-yung (Gov hart Road on Jan, 23, Li Sing-vacate the premises within three health' was introduced in March.ernment); Chan Hon-kit, Cheng wal-ching, 19, unemployed, was sen days and, in reply received a let- sixter from Messrs.. Hastings stating namely, dental inspection for each leung, Kwok Wal-shing and Wong tenced by Mr. Sheldon to
(Government); Wong weeks' hard labour, to be follow that they had been instructed boy. Boys now go to Queen Mary Shru-kwan.
ed by expulsion, yesterday. " that the premises would be re- Hospital for advice and treatment, Chor-choy (Steung Hing).
Prizes: Fong Chun-piti (English, Defendant had three previous tained by their client. Mr. Russ 2A); Li Ping-nam (English, 28 Max convictions
said that the defence was the de- King-yun (English and Chinese, 20);
Det.-Sgt. J. R. Bentley pro-fendant was the wife of Leung Hung Hing-kwal Chinese, 2A): Lo secuted.
who had rented the premises. (Chinese, 23); » Ngal
After evidence by Wong Man On the application of Det.-Sgt. and Leung Sum further bearing
EXAMINATIONS
Now I come to wie subject of examinations, and what I have
GAS CARTRIDGES
told you of our difficulties does Kwong-to (Weo Lai-woon, trans. E. to not seem, surprisingly, to have had c): O Ho-yung (Woo Lai-woon, trans. J. R. Sykes, L King-yuen, 23, was adjourned to March 4 at 10
much effect on the results of the c. to E.1. Matriculation. Of the 21 boys who
entered, 12 passed with a total of
Class 3
clerk, was remanded for 24 hours.am, Scholarships: Chan Po-fun Mor- when he appeared before Mr. G, T.
11 distinctions two in English, rison): Kwan Tai-yan, and Ne Kwok-Lowry yesterday on a charge of
three in Chemistry, and three incheung (Junior Belilios); Ho Hing- unlawfully hang in his posses-Alvares, Assistant Government Mathematics. "We did not achieve swan Ho Fook); Cheung Chu-yin sion or under control 18 rounds Bacteriologist: the same measure of success in the Tsoi Keng Pol: Ho Kam-moon of gas cartridges. Class 2 School Certificate Examina-ugerd)..
passed, four
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Dr. Dean Smith, of Queen Mary |Hospital testified that, in
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After "further evidence, hearing
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FALSE INFORMATION Prizes: Pung Yue-keung English, tion, where 8 boys sat and 453A1; Chow Yeuk-hon. (English, 381;
Kong Wei, driver of a taxi. was obtaining honours. Lam Hung-wing (English, 30); Ho
summoned before Mr. Sheldon The explanation may be that boys woon-wing (English, 3D: Ho Kamyesterday for giving to the Police on In Class 1 are better fitted to depend moon (Special Chinese prize classes Jan, L. certain information, which was adjourned to Feb. 5 at 230 less or actual teaching than Class 1-1; Chipcse prize. 2A); İp Chung-pu was found to be false, misleading p.m... 2 boys. This is perhaps as it (Chinese 3B); Yim Tseysun (Chinese, and with intent to defeat the ends should be at this stage of their 30%; Ng Chee-ming" (Chinese, 20):|of Justice, and falling to have education. In the remaining classes, Abdul Rahin (Urdu); Ng Ewok the hand brake of his car in good 464 candidates were examined and cheung Woo Lal-wood, trans. E to work condition. 341 passed.
[C.); Cheung Chiu-yin (Woo Lal-woon (Taking the results over the whole school, we had. up. proximately 74 per cent. successes. Nine scholarships were gained in Class 2, sixteen In Class 4, and seven in Class 5 on the results of external examinations.
trans. . to E.).
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THE WEATHER Maximum temperature yesterday was 70 and the minimum 62.
Total rainfall since Jan. 1 la 3.72 inches against an average of 0.59. The Royal Observatory report states:-
An intense anti-cyclone covers China and the neighbouring seas, pressure being highest to the west of Shantung.
The Morthern depression bas deepened, and is moving NE across Hokkaido. A shallow de- pression is stationary over Thai.
Sub Insp. F. J. Clark stated that
FALSE PRETENCES at 3 am. on Jan. 1, defendant Ball of $200 was granted to CLASS 4
took on a European passenger Leung Sau-chun, 17, spinster, and Scholarships: Ng Shun-ngai Jimior from the Hongkong Hotel, and was Mok Yau, 36, shoe-maker, by Mr Morrison: Government for 2 years); driving him to the Taikon Docks B Himsworth yesterday when de Chung Hing-fal (Junior Stewart): On the way, in King's Road, he fendants were charged with ob Woo Tat-ning
(Alfred May); Chan knocked down a man." He picked taining money by false pretences Po-pul, Mok Yiu-wah, Sin Che-wal. him up. and after dropping the and attempting to obtain money We had two distinctions in inter-Wong Cheuk-fal, Yam Yau-ting. Mak passenger, he took the man to the by similar means. school sport the Junior Volley Ball Yu-bo, Leung Kang-ying, Chow Pul-hospital, where he later died. team winning the Championships ching, Fong Chun-wing, Tam Po-shi
It was alleged that defendants
120. Shanghai Street, Feroz Shah, in their divisions. Inter-class Cheung Kok-men.
Traffic Sgt. T. McInnes remark-pawned"a gold plated ring for a Fan Fook-chrung.
that "the hand brake had genuine gold ring at the Fok 40, watchman employed by the games in Basket Ball Volley Ball, Ho Man-yee. Wong Slu-ylog and Football were all indulged in
Mohamed A. Khan (Government. for nothing to do with the accident. Cheong pawn shop and obtained Oriental Tobacco Factory. Nathan 3 years).
Road, as the foot brake was in good $23 on Jan. 14.
was charged before Mr. with enthusiasm. All these games," Prizes: Lám Ping-kit with physical training, swimming. 4A); A. M. Sheriff (English, 4B): Yu
(English. order.
On Jan. 22 they were alleged Barnett yesterday. and organised games, should be Kyok-cheung (English. 4C); Udham days imprisonment, on the first but were arrested.
Defendant was fined $25, or 14 to have tried the same trick again
Mr. Alfred Y. Hon, appeared for defendant, while Det. Sgt. John" an inspiration to boys to value Singh (English, 4D); o Ching-ting summons, and $5 on the second.) physical fitness
Hearing was fixed for Jan. 31
ston prosecuted. at 11.30 am.
"CAREERS MASTERS"
The QCO.B.A. is so much part
2nd ed
(Chinese, 4A): Wong Wan-joong (Chinese 4B); Cheung Tat-man (Chi-
CAUTIONED
nese, 40 Nip Wai-lim (Chinese, 4D1; Summoned for leaving his motor M. U. Khan (Urdu); Chan Po-pui car unattended in Pottinger Street (Spertal Chinese); Mok Yin-wah on Jan. 13, D. M. A. Razack, of No. (Woo Lai-woon for trans.).
2. Fort Street, was cautioned by Mr. Sheldon yesterday.
CLASS 5
BROKER ON SERIOUS CHARGE
GAOL AND CANING
It was stated that defendant went to the watch-maker's shop about 6.15 pm, on Jan. 14 to have his watch repaired. He produced
Sentence of 10 months hard labour and ten strokes of the
a guarantee for his watch which cane was imposed by Mr. Hlms
did not belong to the shop. The worth yesterday on Hau Kam-yuk, mistress of the shop tried to ex 19, for larceny of a pair of ear plain to him that he had come rings from Leung Tak chan, 40to the wrong shop.
A 32 year-old man, Chan Shu- married woman, and for breach An argument arose and defend.
GAMING HOUSE
ant was alleged to have pushed the mistress. The foki Lam went
to her assistance and it Was alleged tht defendant drew out a knife and stabbed him on right shoulder.
of the school that after thanking ita members for their many kind nesses, there is something else I should like to mention. "Appoint- Scholarships: Chow Shing-tak (H ments Committees" and "Careers Wing. Government for 3 years); Tam Masters" are fairly well establish-Ying-1 (Hou, Government for 3 ed at home now and have been years); Na Shun-cheng (Grant; Gov yip, alias Chan Shui-ki, alias of deportation order. for some time. Some of the mem-kit. Leong Biu-hong, Chan Chu-chiu was charged before
ernment for 3 years: Kwong Kwan-3hu Yin, described as a broker, It was stated that complainant bers of the Q.C.O.B.A. are hoping and
Mr. Lowry was walking along Shanghai La Wing-cheuk that with an appointments sub-for 3 years).
(Government yesterday
with having carnal Street, near Arran 'Street, on Jan. committee of the O.BA, and a
knowledge of a 12-year-old Chinese 23 when defendant came from Careers Master, we might see even 5A); Wong Chun-fai (English and Dee, 30 last,
Prizes: Chol Kwan-choong (English girl at the St. Francis Hotel, on behind and snatched her earrings. greater things than has been pos- Chinese, 5B); Fok Ying-turig (Chi-
A passer by KATE chase and
The spectators outside the shop. sible up to the present.
nese, 5A); Ng Shun-cheung (Wos Lai- Mr. A. S. K. Lau appeared for arrested defendant.
on seeing this, chased defendant! I now tender the thanks of the
Kwong Kran-kit the defendant and pleaded not
along Shanghai Street and Re School to Mr. de Martin for coming
Lam Sip, 28, appeared before clamation Street where he was Det, here today to present the scholar-
O'Donovan Mr. Himsworth yesterday on the arrested by two Sub-Insp. J.
Chinese con ships and prizes. Mr. de Martin
prosecuted and said that on Dec. charge of keeping No. 32. Hai knows Queen's College from the ment for 1 year); Kwok Tal-fai (Woo 30 last, defendant met the girl by phong Road as a common gaming
Giving evidence, Dr. R. E. points of view of master and Dired. Hey,tang); Wong Che-yeung Ho appointment outside a cinema and house. Defendant was ined. $40. Alvares, Assistant Government on promise of buying her new Seven others, who were charged Bacteriologist, said that there was tor of Education, having toled Kwong): Wong To-shing Dealy). both officers with distinction, and and Chinese, BA; Cheng Hot-lene Hotel.
Prizes: Ngal Kwong-cho (English clothes took her to the St. Franels with gambling at the address,
a very small amount of we appreciate the interest which (Engilah, 88); Fung Yuet-ming (Chi-
were each fined $2. The sum of he has always shown in the school nese, 831; Wong Che-yeung (Special twin beds, and it was alleged that Poor Box.
They went into a room with $4.68 picked up was placed in the present on the blade of the knife near the tip and it was insufficient to which he came 37 years ago. Chinese).
for the test for human blood. defendant attempted to interfere CARNAL KNOWLEDGE
After evidence was given by with her.
Private Frank Kenneth Jacobs, Lam, the mistress of the shop Scholarships: Yu Chun-kuen (Gov.) The girl struggled and broke R. A. M. C., of Whitfield Barracks, and another fokk. hearing was verument; Yeung Kwong-shiu" (Wodaway. She left the Hotel and who was charged with having adjourned to this morning.
I think I must add our thanks
to our visitors and to Mr. de Roma,
CLIPPER Schedule
Pan American Airways PHILI- PINE CLIPPER bringing U.S. malis dated Ban Francisco, Jan. 22, is due to arrive in Hongkong
on Friday next, Jan. 31, and will
leave the next morning..
The CALIFORNIA CLIPPER is scheduled to arrive in Hongkong. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, and will leave the following morning.
woon Trana,);
(Special Chinese).·.
CLASS # Scholarships: Woo Tattoo (Govern-
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(Chinese, 7C),
CLASS 7
gulity.
stables.
blood
at
Hey-tong); Lang Tong-wal (Ralphs); returned to her home in Graham carnal connexion with a girl, Man Tam loche (Ng In).
Street. Noticing certain stains on Mul-kwal without, her consent EUROPEAN CAUTIONED Prizes: Chau Kam-hing (English her clothing her mother ques-and with Indecently assaulting and Chinese, 1A); Ho. Kwong-shek toned her about them.
W. Robinson, of No: 50, Nathan
Was She beher, appeared before Mr, K. M.. A.|Road, English and Chinese. 18): L Sim came suspicious and went to the Barnett. yesterday for
discharged with another caution by Mr. Hinisworth yester lox (English, 70): Wong Tal-wab Hotel where she found defendant remand of a week.
day when he was summoned for The Police were. subsequently ULAYS »
Provisional hearing was fixed allowing his dog to wander called. verimént); Ng Kai-yuen (Woo Hey-were sent to Queen Mary Hospital case.
Scholarshly: Tsang Hin-yl (in-
for Feb. 3 at 2.30 p.m. Det Sgt. Hankow Road without a muzzle or Both the girl and defendant N. B. Fraser was in charge of the lead.
Defendant said that the dog :.. (Tsano Chung); Fung Man-kut (Kong JS-fal). | for examination,
INDIAN WATCHMAN,
alipped out of the house without anybody noticing it and that he For wounding Lam Yam, Yok! made a report to the Police Im examination was given by Dr. R. E of a watchmaker'a shop at No.mediately
tong: Yeung Kam Yung
Fries: Hoon Ketang (English Evidence of his analysis of eer und Chiese, :BA); Wan Chung-Tan tain clothing submitted for his (English and Chinese,-83),
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