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country of all that (a hest and most tonibsome th the shape of sweets and pavouries for, the Yule lide board, domina 16 Masers Chazahon have been so long estab lished among us that their name has become

living and tabis delicacies

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY DECEMBER 22, 1906.

Then will your Womhip strike our the charge against my clients-The panties did not herend Mr. Morrelllunga

His Worship replied that be could not do ro

informing the defendants colleitor that be must.

fibe luterachnal sports, but they will always bị handicapped bo along at they are limited to Fricis a scanty playground. They also take much interest in drill which is being gives regularly since the commencement of the scholastic yearn Special attention was given

tip-toe of excited anticipación as to what will | \ His Worship' sald be 'bad'so power to all their stockings stad SIY SAL TOPALA

There are rocking horses of the most life-like and restive description, prancing side by side with the more sedate dunestic hobby.bone here are beautifully finished and upholstered budding Gn Chough the key-board be limited

Upon which real,

soldiers be played, guns and ap be Rense omiste, at han never before delighted the the tastes of future Klchoners, and

domestic laideicus; kad sight at Hongkong: bóns vivants, bangkhoimals, 3. The iced Xmas rakes of, Huntley and

mar crown their shelves, v

famous foreverything connected, with Songs hdolla perambulators, ofickét sets to suit our and adjourned the case until next Sürütdin Kruizha remarks of the, Inspector of Schools, drawing. Ca Sequeiraș penmanship Jallo | three games winGE

For the pressity Xmas, season, they are dis plaxing such a choice of preserved delicaclazi Quits, chocolate er chod "Aatrysidilized

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THE HON, COLONIAL SKURÉTARI

be found Turkey fika, dates, and dolls of every possible Cofocial Secretary, Hongkongeren: Inquiries"

·

BTANDARD VA

nover fanovation was the sight of the J Thuan, general proficiency, Sglish and religious knowledge. Pe Prevost reading, sailors of the German gunboat raingian play. dictation and English bistory A Wilsda ing Association Football. The game WAS SEN reading, dictation and English history to them, but they took very kindly to it, and Silver, hygiene and geography Go Hlap, will in time make a very useful team, it wo

Rearontlon Chicaðasóra: English Tavares, drewlog Av Canizares, there wasn't much skill displayed on either penmanship. P. Hing Ken, hyglens. J ride it, wat robust "Wad lapphidotly, keeply: Mattos, religious knowledge.ne

enjoyed by both sides The Tsingtaw's tanı are now very keen on Fats ball as they call it, and intend challenging Canton next preek.

› kastṣyoury rope, and we have reason in baliává 19šilva, geography, J. Sousa, mathematics, and/ and the Wucho y Yed betwehin the Term

that we have corrected all the wasic points at may buisferred from, thin your'e reportab

REPORT OF THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS,

Sufi. Pro: Sylvaster) (Director) and Assistant: Mamers?

Discipline

Danicolent Very good. and Sanitation Vary matinisatoryan Astorga Floor Space: Sufficiant for saa pupils. Appamtuar: Very satisfactory;"

STANDARD VL, MONEY

C. Sequeira, general proficiency, arithmetic, English history, English, and georgraphy. F. Lopes, arithmetic, English historys geography, hygiene English. M. Starabark," scripture, H. Marques, Scriptura. F. Laurel, mathema tics....... P. O'Brienį drawing". Uhur

13 Griske Baresorally, vart | Saa. French) John Bouza, Haldor Mayor: Type-

infants in Rimi.” One of the best,

pethept 89s,

and sciing Paisas, Judre | goodal

t of Dijon are well prest deg ping, curling-tongs, and spirit anip, together at 8961, acting Colonia TWAA amemtioniig that ikat yaar, mill showed up

prestated in Messrs. of tempting Of w Ben and liqueurs this house carries

tock of the most fans-d French brand, and their champagnes, Burgundian and clarats will be found to be of exqulife choice and hibit

"Add to all "thess nitractions, a huge of beautiful perfumery and toys and cracker of every description, and one will find Mesire Charaton' store, & verilable palace of delight, but nevertheless a palace in which the päri chasing power of a dollar wi l'extend very far indeed.

of an older growth, who wish to be quite inreventions; Crickets, frequently played in fuit curlobe that facts of local interest saam so

CHINEÏZ, BECTION. STANDARD L 3.** Li Ni Yick, reading, spelling, geography and object lesson. Yeong Po Nam, arithmetic, géo- graphy and object lesson. Lo Taung Heung, Chinese. Shing Yau; penmanship. Lain Sui Ping, Chiness. Chan Cam Fook spelling Lau Fook Gup, reading.

STANDARD`I A.

It is rumoured that the position of Friends Judge of the Supreme Court at Singapore at

•pecial mea. our house of lion for themselves. There are: French dolls, been offered to lton, Mr. T. Beroamba: Stolth

droiled and undressed, blondemade by our representative in official circles steady retiawal of worn out and okifashioned There

however, did not elicit any confirmation. crystallized fruits, and fruits in syrups, sal and brunetis, of all sizes and complexions to

SO STANDARD VÍLDA Tine, Almonds, and quia c

of every description insult the critical tastes of the most

most fastidious

in Who's Who in the Far East, we find the Cogliah Colloquial Groat pains are taken following

10 improve the speech of the junior standarde. FM. G. Osorio, reberal proficiency, Engilsh, the most joynus profusion, while toys and little maiden,

Brith, ton, Thomas Sercombe (Hongkong) There is a Amongst one of the finest shows of dolls we

sable Improvement in this hygiene and book-keeping. PATqul Yen Sie ***osiceable Crackers abound.

mathematics, geography, drawing and Arith and,, bon-bons there; are Pascal's have aben in the Far East are to be found dolla BA LLB ; Acting Colonial Secretary; d. Fobi. Į respects Good, Sammit fein of readers anki merican, Vieira. English history, La Lars fanious candles, fondanis, marcos places nechanical, wix dolls, porcéfald dolls, per 4, 1859 Entered the tarvice at a cada in Rusdegi

ror which is explained book-keeping. Shorthand (sentor division): IC and chocolates of every known shape and fafuming niggers and clowns, Spanisti Gitanae, 1882, and passed in 1886, Held appointment to que, the abject matter of whit ynuf, of makes English, French, and Swiss, and dames of high degree, and queaking of ages begistrar Gaperal and can place on foretrally and stimulating manperio Seaters M. G. Ozoria, Le Yopatico: short

was called to the bag Middle Waking!

Improved Compositions hand (dbior division); ]. Asensio, P. Toul Yan all to be bad at absurdly cheap prices, while the Aulcate biscuits and Wafers from the famous

Dice are nest. in Nor, 18931 appointed actios Police

EVIL which là much stranger | writing:1/R) Garcia, 1; Go Hisp. Charalin's

Coloni 1 Secretary In Rolice some rather skaidry work and the punctuation

col | is vary daultys Sentences are often 100

long Magistrate from July 1893) held acting Paisno Judge, Acting Colonial Secretary and lawolved, though two papers were excellent,

1899 and 1901; during

Just resumed doty in Police Standard V which did"

is now Varistsale in 1903, and was appointed Paisne' well up to the mad "indły 1 Judge, in 190,which position; he held until Geography's Standard 111 failed rather badly 1904 is at present Acting Colonial Secratury is an extrination on the Canton province. terport Matches. Clubs Hongkong, Address often to be those lewat studied. As usual boy Pek, Hongkong.

know mnate about the grand canal than about the Canton Hankow Railway, and in this rej spect the Chinese boys were the worst offenders Standard V have done on the whole in a long syllabus The history of the countries studied might have been better known. Answer should The arrival of the East Asiatic Company's gives in complete sentences and the articls

ánd verb "should

omilled as is often vessel Firma this afternoon, with H.R.Hidane. The highest standards were examined

not be Prince Valdemor of Denmark and H.R.Hen England, wild the object of eliciting how

Wai Wing Ying, dederal proficiency, gram. ined by the soul mayal salute from H.M.St them clearer tonight loto the real nature of Chan Tai Yim, reading and geography Yan Tamir The Birma was formerly the Tantali.

the country the course had ton Castle of "ir. Donald Currie's line running burried, dud on the whole i adi chcouraged by mente, object lesson and reading. Lo between England and South Africa Although the measure of success attained. But it is poumanship and drawing. Lai, YIL Kanng Shu Fan, penmanship. Tang Lim Ches, rather old-fashioned, to the nautical aya, she

clear than there are immense dificulties to be arithmetic and object lesson. Shing. Sum, should afford excellent accommodation for the

acquire alivaly conception of surroundioga ad grammar. ports at which the East Asiatic Company bay far removel fimm their vision. The following afford the chief director of the Company, Mr, decriptions of the bamos Valley are typical

The valley of the Thames is very beautiful Anderson, an opportunity of seeing for hits especially in the evenings, when the dust of be extended or improved.he royal tourists makes it to be of (different colours 200 which is called the sand side of "the" expedition," having merely taken of the Thamen excursion to the Orient. As they are travelling in their private capacity, the royal Bait was no hoisted on the Airme. It is expected that the vessel will remain in Hongkopy, for three or four days.

THE WINE GROWERS' SUPPLY CO "he cellars of the above fim are well worth a visit at bid season lace therein is stocked a buge supply of the finest wine of Portugal, consigued Commer direct from the Company Agricola cial dos Vinhos de Porto. This famous range of potts embrace everything from a light tawny

ROYALTY IN, HONGKONG.

ARRIVAL OF THE “BIRMA‚a

Arrangements are, belpe medle for a concert and some theatricals forthe Christmaswask, and "everyone in this part is looking forward to the forthcoming "Show as it will help ja binak [here is an Kolindance the regular monotony,

of local talent. With the help of H&M.B./RNA = 4000 evening's untentelamat may be g

weather, Bowater, Christmassy, as it is blasing hot for of the yaar, the thermomatát.

does pot

weather wall bear warmly weather will be rety -

H.B. CHOW JU

AND THE NAMHOI: PRISON.

[From «. Correspondent.]

'Canton, noth. Deçámbar. Railway, School, College, and Judicial

misters 20t requiring, for the moment bin further personal, supervision, H.E. Chom, Fu has turned his attention in the direction of the Im Yam, general proâciency, geography and Nambal Prison. 1.1. has had two lengthy spelling Ho Sas Keen, Chinese and penman-interviews with the Hagistrate of Nambaluron ship. Kong Sack, arithmetic, geography and the subject of the reforms in the prison all Chinese. Kwong Ming, reading and spelling, then asked the Magistrate if the sum of $15,000; He Long, reading. Plog Hing, arithmetic set aside for the rebuilding and enlarging, of Ham Sing, object lesson. Wong Kwong, pen the prison would be sufficient, and was Informed

that it would. be saficinot to cover, the. manship. Cheng Bing, object lesson,

H.E. told the Magistrate that it ind, STANDARD II.

much pleasure to hear that the latter has gone e question and pleased of this because when

reforms mentioned, 41.E.. was 13, of Provincial Treasurer in the cork, cathin inside the Nambol prison, and found that German Consul told H.E, that fa had bean was worse than hall," H.E. congrats!

unning up through successive grades Among the most attractive of the articles, Prince George of Greeca on board, was signal, 1. the course of visual instruction bán given, mar, object lússon, Chinese and geography, seriously into the

are

the stock is a rally very in box which handsome doll, with long "real hair,"

contains,

fringe bairin jolls,

puffs, cusin with a book of instructions, compiled by Court hair-dresses, as to how to dress the hair in, accordance with the latest and dite modes. And all this is obtainable for a very most up-to- ni idest sum, and should praye, as to the buck of instructions, acceptable even to the girls the front rank of fashion, Among the games as marvellous novelles, unique in design and most ingenious of invention. Here we have Pulling out the robster's tail," and even as we see it we can, in fancy, hear the "crows" of delight of the youngster as its mode of operation is unfolded before their sager, wondering eyes, Next we find building materials for Rai ing a new town," games of chance for prized, games for boys, gamer for girls, games for all. which can scarcely be called "toys" of excellence to the celebrated Quinta do Fono

miniature-motorcars, with rubberityies Nba, and . When it is remembered that the shippers are the successors of the world rebeli lamp and all complete; fine modela of naval boats, from H.MS, Dreadnought to wowned house of Donna Antonia A. Ferteita of Cporta, who supply some of our most famous the smallest torpedo destroyers together with pleasure yachts of perfect pioportion and British export firmis, no further guaranice je buildi. But while Messrs. Powell and Co In addition to these poris, the Wine Growers' the little ones' unir at this season, the elders

the Supply Co, also stock large quantities of

are not forgotten, and in all the departments champagnes of L Rozet & Co. of, Reims and the liqueurs and brandies of the same house are to be found most attractive articles for the utmost care and fireihought, to meet the choice clarets of Jules Merman & Co. of Bor

Bon with i variety of funciluni and enter- antic art clet, displayed is magnetize the contents from the public parse inte the coffers of the enterprising firm, one, and perhaps the most important at all in the remarkably low-even most reasonable prices as which this variety of good things in offered, for each article has been appraised with due regard to existing conditions of exchange; and priced at the lowest possible' Agure-always a very serious consideration at this season of "hand in pockol," and a question which Messrs. Powell and Co. have been most careful no! to lo-sight of, and for that rearon, apart from ali nihers, they deserve the fullest support of a discéining públic

be somewhat-

the

necessary as to the superiority of their vintages, have devoted so much attention to the care of royal passengers; The Birma la visiting vaárinu Overcome, before: home-keeping youtha", can drawing. Lai Lau, Chinese: Fung Shu Pal, the Magistrate on his action in the matter.

business establishments, the object. baing to

STANDARD TIL

and penmanship. Mi Far, spelling, grammar Wong Ka Kow, reading, spelling, geography

Kwan, reading, object lesson, and drawing. Yeung Hong Cheong, grammar, geography,

at Cognac, while diy are, aole agents for the "Rrown ups," especially selected, with the 'self how the ramifications of the co-cem may i London fa blown up. The sun shines on it and arithmetic, and object lesson. Lum Ping! deads, and the well known and justly, apare. requirements of the presently, approaching sea, are stated to have no interest in, the cops continuplly Changing The scenery of the † penmanship and hygiena Wong lu Kwong, ciated 1.X. L. Finest Liqueur Scotch Whisky.tainments. Amid all this wealth of choice and advantage of the trip to make, an enjoyable Thames is covered, with bridges and towers all arithmetic. Wong On Chang, drawing and |

MEESTS. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. ~ universal providers of Hongkongi Mesura, Lace The premises of our local Whiteley's, the Crawford & Co. have 'sket on their Christmas garb for the coming festival.

In every department they have put forth their greatest efforts to please. their grocery department they have magnificent exhibits of sweeth, candles, crystallized fruits, puts, most beautiful and artistically designed crackers and bon-bons, and their delicious

hamma and the cheese of Stilton' are dis York played to tempt the jaded appetite of the ex- patriated colonist.

an

their household department

of silverware. broad choice to those wishing to make Xmas presents of a usefïl character, while in the realms given over to drapery and fancy goods, the ladies can spend hours of delight in the purchase of the lovely trifles. which are there shown.

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What present could possibly greater use than, for exampl','à suit or frock case, or a handsomely fitted dressing case; of which Mess Lane Crawford are showing such striking variety at absurdly cheap prices.

MESSRS, A. S, WATBON & CO., LTD. Mesura, A. S. Wation & Co.'s windows have

been turned into patfect bowers of delight by the display of the beautiful goods imported by them for the Xmas trade,

-CARELESS DRIVING.

THREE-YEAR OLD CHILD HURT.

ST. JOKER'S COLLEGE

ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather to-day a very large gathering of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the main ball of St. Joseph's College ai four n'clock this after, noon, the day ning red-letter day for the pupils of the College-the distribution of prizes Punctitally at the time mentioned Sir Francis Piggott, Chief Justice, who was accompanied by Lady Piggatt, arrived and presided. When everyone was settled,

Jp Wai, a truckman of Yaumati, was releas

The Brother Director said: Sir Francis ed on $150 bail by Mr. F. A. Hageland, at the Piggott, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am sorry Police Court, this morning, to come up for to have to state that HE the Governor, sentence on Monday next. The charge against notwithstanding his great desire to preside him was that of carelessly driving & luck at here today, is unable to, owing to his Yaumati yesterday and causing bodily harm mable ce from the Colony H.Eh slways to a three-year old boy, Chan Kwai by name,

shown such a very keen interest in the cause who is at present under treatment for his inju• of education, that we really consider it a great ries in the Tung Wa Hospital. The defendant lots to be deprived of his able criticism on the nuckman employed on the reclamation St. for the past works at Valmafé Trucks, fun on ralla, are working of Se presence of Sir Francis Pigeons engaged to remove earth from the hillside to the

for ont loss. Yes, we are fully compensates us foresture. Shortly after one o'clock yesterday proud to hail in our midst the Chief Justice of afternoon the defendant had charge of one of the Colony who, notwithstanding the multi. these loaded trucks and was returning to the plicity of his occupations, has come to preside loveals to at a fast rate. Little Chan Kwai was

at our prizegiving here to-day. His Honour mirks thereby the vital importance he attaches the education of youth. In reviewing the work of the school for the year 1906 we have reason to be antisfied with the results obtained, We have made a complete change in the threa lowest standards. At present the Chinese and the non-Chinese are entirely separated in the Arst, second and third standards. . This was dene in view of the transfer of the Cathedral School in St. Joseph's College, and also of ALLEGED ASSAULT BY INDIAN giving more care to the Chinese and non

Chinese respectively. This arrangement pros mises to give good results The attendance is much better than it was in previous nevertheless there is much room for improve, ment still. My last year's remarks respecting the nonsensical birthday absences bore good fruit in many cases. I must however say that

While they have confined their import ations almost exclusively to ca dies, bon bons, and chocolates of every variaty, English, French, and American, we doubt if fongkong hat every before witnessed. such a gorgeously trying about the road and did not see the coming the delfendant, it was asserted, tasteful display at Yuletide. Their bon-bonsaid no attention to what was ahead of him and crackers, and the general get up of the but went recklessly on. When the truck was delightfally novel and beautiful sweet-cartons,

a few yards away the bay made to cross the makes thair show the most artistic we have track and was knocked down, the wheels of the yet sean.

truck passing over, his wrist. He was removed In thair other departments, where a prom to hospital by the police in a serious condition inent position is given to their display of deli. cata

perfumery, and a variety of those beautiful and the truckman arrested. tallet requisites which make such, "acceptable Christmas gifts, the exhibit points to the fact

that Mestra. Watson have in nowise lost their old power of knowing how to cater for the varied tastes of their large cliontelė,

MEIŠRS, COTTAM, AND GO.

All the world is aware of the far-famed cash sals which is now proceeding at the house of them favonzitn failors and outfitters.

In these days of the lean kine, one's thoughts of Christmas gifts juro, very naturally, to shing's useful, and where in Hongkong can a man be better turned out than at Cottam's, both in point of initoring in particular and outfit in general.

The very genuine great reductionk, which Masers, Coltam have made in the sale price of their tastelpl range of goods, bring it within or to see that those nearest and dearest to them ...Are well and fashionably dressed.

The universal verdiet. Is 1f you want to

SOLDIERS.

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LONG STANDING ACTION ADJOURNED. The long standing case between Mr. P. W. Goldring and the Indian soldiers at Kowloon, which was set for hearing to-day, was called on this morning befine Mr. F. A. Hareland, but had in be adjourned again because of the absence of the Indian soldiers. According to Mr. C. D. Wilkinson, solicitar for the Indians, the Indians were communicated with but he hd heard nothing from them. There are two summaries in the case. The first is the one in which Mr. Goldring alleges assault on Octor ber 15th 1st, at Kowloon, and the next is against. Mr.

Mr. Goldring and Mr. Barlow for as

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ohl and standard V have noticeably improved. epper fladdaids are very will acquainted with their facts, though they do not always express

them well.

Mathematics Arithmetic-Very good in the lower standards. The written work showd up by the higher standards in as this in the two following subjecta is exceedingly good both in Recuracy and neatness. Algébra.Excellent.

Geometry: 1e work is thoroughly under stood. The propositions are well written and the rider accurately solved,

Hygiens: Very good.

Drawing The subject is being well taught according to the requirements of the Oxford Local.

Graat ;. I. recommend a grant at the rate of 30/- and report the school to be thoroughly efficient. In conclusion 1 hea to extend my warmest thanks to his Honour the Chief Justice far so kindly coming to distribute the prizes to the deserving boys. I also beg his. Lordshin the Bishop to accept our very cordial thanks for the honour conferred on us by his presence here today. Also the Catholic psion for offer: ng a scholarship of $15 to the best behaved bay in the Orphanage of last year. I also sin cerely thank Memari. A Concral br lortugal. 1. Machado, W. Danby Romano, Consul G. de Champeau, C. E. Warren, J. j. Leitis, Ho Tung. Gonsales, Consul for Chill Brewer à Co. Shing Hee, and Mrs. T. V: Ribeira for their generous contribution towards our prize land. I avail myself of the present occasion to with all a very merry X'mas, and a bright and prosperus New Year.

PRIZE LIST.

STANDARD 1. a.

A S

Seto, general proficiency. C. Tchetches pitski, reading and recitation, A. Tang, reading and religious knowledge, H. Ribeiro, peaman

hip and Sunday attendance, Luiz Plazos, rei ligious knowledge.

· 137. DIVISION,

vocal music, Fung Ping, vocal music. · Chan Selim, Chinese. ***Proceedings "had not closed when we went to press.

ALICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the foods of the Hospitals --

$700

HOSPITAL SUNDAY, OFFERTORIES. Commission Agent's Guild ... Medicina Dealer's Guild- Ginseng Dealer's Guild... The Pharmacy. Union Church To Teal Church (Chinese) ...

Church Basel Mission

KOWLOON-GANTON RAILWAY.

TERNS: OF THR PROŹRST'AGAINST" THE AGREEMENT.

[From Our Own Correspondent)

Canton, 19th December. The Canton, Chamber of Commeidä'tela- graphed the following message to H.E. Tang Shao. Yes and Tat Hong Tim Ve request you to lodge a protest, on, bur babbit, to the authorities against the agreementon ed upon with regard to the

railway schums, which is of vital importance. to the people of Kwangtung. We have also received feveral telegraphic messages of pro- tests from the numerous Cantones abradin foreign countries add suggested that the mail- way

be built by capital, schicribed by Chlause, and

not with foreign capital.

The Viceroy yesterday morning proceeded to the bhamesa, to pay a call on all the difer-

ent foreige Consula.

A flight fire occurred last night at Pak Mai

Street, in which only the building, where the

fire originated, was destroyed;

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WUCHOW NOTES.

Wuchow, 18th December, 1906. The U.S.S. Celled and the German gunboat 7'sington have called at Wuchow during the past week, and helped to liven this port up The Things made a fairly lengthy, stay which was appreciated by the local residents. H.M.S, Robin is due at Wychow for Xmas week, and the local Recreation Club is eagerly looking forward to her arrival, and rumours of cricket and football matches are in the air,

LOWNESS OF THE RIVER.' The river ban been falling rather rapidly, and consequently loof steamers have not been able to take or bring full cargoes as only 7 feet of water is to be had on the bar. A number of the West River steerages have

THE TURT-HÄN RAILWAY.

· COMMITTHE WANT NO REMUNERATIONN

[From a Correspondent.]

Canton, 17th. December. Whatever the reason may be, which, han prompted their aetion, it must be allowed jakt the committee appointed to the city officivof the Yuet-han. Railway Company, Id, hava done the propie services a voldatcom, and and most magescimous thing in adering refusing to accept any remuneration whatever, At this juncture while fands are willl called for, and expenses very heavy, this is of material consideration.“

H.E. Viceroy Chow Fú has asked' the Sin Hau Kuk to advance 100 taal, month. ly to the office, for the present, for payment of accountants' salaries and pally expenses. It in not at present known whether these advances

Com will eventually be repaid by the Railway bady or not.

At present the arrangements generally are in a somewhat chaotic siste, but a mesting has been held by Mr. Kong, Chief Engineer, to

C. Reza, general proficiency. A Ramos; arithmetic and penmanship. G. Reich, reading and recitation. Fordes, spelling and penman cal account. The following figuren will speak A. Casios gerging knowledge, ride G. Xavier; Castro, geography. J. M. Ribeiro, recitation, of the regularity of the boys of the College, We had 2171 school days in the year. as religious knowledge, A. Leon, general attend boys put up the fall number. The average ance. A Coelha; general attendance E. Botelho, aitendance of 100 of the most regular boys Sunday attendance. J. Botelho; Sunday attens was 214.9 days. The conduct of the boys dance, is very good at present. All andesirables The special are rerupulously discarded.

J. Row, general profaiency, object lesson and very well. Between twebly and thirty boys lesson and religioun:knowledge. L. Andrade, follow a regular and systematic: typewrite reading, spelling and religipos knowledge.

same boys were again absent on that chimeris ship. F. Antonio, reading. J. Lima, spelling, gone ashore, at the Kai Lung Chow Chan consider matters.

STANDARD 1. (4.)

but luckily po damage is reported. The Cus toms authorities have carefully buoyed this winter channel, but notwithstanding this the boats from Hongkong get ground now and then. In two or three cases, cargo bosts bave been sent down to Kai Long Chow to lighten the vessels ashore, but this entails an addi- tional expense to the shipping company, The watermark'is now below sero..

DISBANDED BOLDIER

· DOUBLE-ENTRY. BOOK-KEEPING REQUIRED,

H. E. Chow Fq ji anxious to have a number of trained book keepers appointed for. The accountant department of the Yuzishan Rails way who bave Sad experience in the European system of double-entry, book-keeping ne thinks that by that system the accounts of tas company will be kept more correctly.

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'50 great is the competition among those who inand whist are known as “Çbrisimas Numr bers" that it requires such a great amDENT OF

Abs reach of everybody to be well-groomed, B. Morrell, of Mesara. Dennys and training. Thanks to the generosity of his | San Dia Cheong,, drawing and penmanshipė | soldierà arrived from Canton, in a large num- plbek, a immates kirplus of energy mu? mike really usafu) presante," "go and visit Wilkinson, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, this year we have been able to procure fonię stidis | C, A. Leon, recitation, C. Loureiro, periman drilled and look a fins body of men: 100 PAMPANIYns that the ordinka kuwa nyari

Coftar & Co.

MESSRE, A CHEE & CO.

G.

On the 16th December, about 2,000 Chinese Crown Bolichom, represented the complainant in the first case, whilst Mr. C. D. Lordship the Bishop and the Res, Bro, Gabriel E. Hyndman, arithmetic.; Pearson, reading:ber of junks. These soldiers was all foreign-

might be deterred from defended the Indians,

tional (yoewriters during the year. Our short ship: Ja Ipper, geography. L. M. Ozorio, were disbanded in Canton, and are passing cychwibadiny field. Naturally When the case was called on before Mr. Fi hand class is doing admirably well. We

́arithmetio. No more sensible present could be made A. Hazeland. Mr. Wilkinson immediately sented twelve boys for Bir fanac Pitman's third spelling J. Bernardo, drawing. U. Santos, through Wuchen en route for Yunnan via the ma

the atople resources at command see f and I am glad to be able to

new port of Nausing. Local Chinese say that agions with the wealth of material these troops are proceeding to the province of position to select from the bist and prądane in satisfying the examinera 1: Pereira, general proficiency, geography, Yunnan, what they are to be re-organized and the almost unattainable Bqt.of want games was sent to the partics who were and are still Later five ware presented for the third class to camp. He expected the regiment to be and nine for the second class certificate. Of spelling, grammar, religious instruction, object are under the command of Viceroy hbum, late the Orispt bas entered into competition, with lesson and recitation: Rabat, arithmetic of Canton, whom they are going to rejoin in the exotic Journal, and they baYO, REOVER LASE these the five presented for the third class and back by Christmas and if the Court gave him 4

seven not of the nise remand he would undertake to get them.

An attempt was

to the youth able to take care of it, than a 1 begued for another adjournment. When the class Caereeded.

sephoto-camera such as thee of which Messrs, Obes hold a large stock of every siga and shape from the small ko ak to the larger and more ambitious standard field or studio camera Mer, A, Chen & Co. also have a strek of silver and electroplated ware, which should form acceptable Christmas presents of a useful kind, while of the same nature in their large display of household furniture, and everything of a utilitarian.kind which saves to make, the home comfortable.

Kesar A Cheo's premisen are well worth A visit by iba domestically inclined.

POWELL'S FANCY BAZAAR. -

cae was last before the Court, he said, a letter

say all

STANDARD CL:

Mr. Morrell said he objected to a remand and ) ob'ained cortificatan Presented for the second } Penmanship" "drawing, vocal”music and relik Yonaan. The soldiers have been very orderly. Ithe capabilities pithe,East-hava, navos 1920

get up an interesting and instructive gious knowledge, H. L. Reich; reading, geb¶| during their stay here, but the constant. blow bean, BOSCH, Hank Thu:

observed that he did not know if the mon work in the Colony,

Mr. Wilkinson-They are here,

Mr. Marrell Then I must apply for a war Tant for their arrest,

His Worship Oh, no, I cannot give you a Wstrant.

Mr. Morrell he case is being put off and put off and put off. I object to the manner the To use a very common, expression it may Case is belog conducted. There appears to skaly be said that the enterprising frm of have been no effort. made to get the men here, -Powell and Company, who have their, habita Mr. Wilkinson contended that he bed to

tion to Alexaudis Bellding, have, spread

twice.

to his clients, and be objected to the themselves in their endris' to cater this year things Mr. Morrell had said. for the wantw of did and young of both sexes, His Worship stated that he could not issus "and their display of "Christmas" goods this year warrant because the man were not here and hive Eklased tre he must certainly grant remand, but he

case of

STANDARD. ILL,

graphy, object lesion and recitation. 8. Maring of discordant bagles and tumpers is pretty tion to the Christmga pumbert Ja. for the higher standards, and present wash, penmanship VoTuazon, arithmetic and trying to the uncultivated ear have a pretty collection of good and instructive drawing. Vas, reading, and vocal music

H. Sequeira, spelling and grammar, reading for the boys. We shall be thankful to all who may contribute to its enlargement.. }' The results of the Oxford Examinations were most satisfactory, The One boy presepted for the senior came out in the honours it four boys passed in the junior division, and elbren in the preliminary. We remarked that

MÁMMIMO.. Considerable speculation is rife as to when the new port of Nanning will really be opened, Local opinion is that it will be some day in the very near future and some say abonly after the Chinese New Year, it is significant that a numberof pentous cargo boa, but Ragradman, reading VA Rozario, intended for Nanning, pulled black sen. Kal, Swan

V. Gutierres general proficiency, English, Arithmetic and refer L. Ribeiro, object won, geography, animatic and hygiene. T. Baptista, vocal music and geography. Charles

of ear boys secured the note "Good" which p. 5. Crus, religious know boats, etc, are being rapidly constructed,

to Ribeiro alios konslede is Hyndman, reading the Plast,

E. Botelho, English Tam King: Yee thinetic S. H. Sains, vocal music.

.. STANDARD IV,

by the Time of Colony, Not mere

tion, but It. surpass expectations, "ait la every respect. It pictures garden of indi For once be the casuri Visitor to the Kau, Pho) by lounged in the Grilch FALA AD vaguely how Ceylon got its name portacity of realldag the beauties b it describes the industries, po ments of Ceylon, Kastem dzinej, in prose and poetry

· HONGKONG CARGO-BOATS,

cancature a thoroug's idês of HỂ T buy appearance at how and for og kong and entirely dealter nof the lovealingas se

The Wachow river forbabore presenti a vory płukanntest spots of the Empire in girano

photographic eproductions 20 Cakeg-boats are being built, dougkong. Tomb of their cargo-boats are bull: To order characteristic of the majority of amani.

Hongkong, beach built of good used to achosier spec, but will pa.doubt and ready market in pearling and Ale

The given of the

authory and

gali but a large number am being 'constructs/"onā grapbbri, Abdi 149f rubber cultiv

Bighly of the excellence of the work presented by them. The hygiene competition plan of success for St. Joseph's Collage Master John Para came out first boya thes in negrad the scholarship, so gracious

koys pra offered by H.E. the Governor. Begonia cartalfly dogs While the general pur |thought they should have been present, sented for the shield competition came out

coming public

addendiabiti ndo line they and lodied mathigation and Winiene, M, Gochnics, spel: Rezario, general proficiency, reading the team, the short time Worship gaye Mr. Wilkinson to under the subject: This year, owing to special resting red matitemsilci, N. Rosario, penman stand that he must undertake to see that his sons we did not presdet any competitors for ship, and religious koowledge. Vi Ferden,

the shieldi have to thank many of the religioda keticwledge R. Garcia, georgraphy local Industry and the wackow boat builder production crossin Mr. Wilkinson said could not undertake parents for the very great care they take in the and drawing: A. Hemee; spelling. Meyer are being kept, very baby list now and seem to do that, but he would try to get the menwerkly report and the monthly examinations English and bygiene. Di Gardner, History of glad of the workhianship and materials while wift

Mr. Morrall asked the Court to allow Him to their sons, there latter will certainly reap Rugland. Go Ker, penmanship. H. Baptists are both thorough, and there so scampio costs as he had been to Court several timay in, rkbundant fruits from this parental vigilance, Mistory of England, Le Gargaria, sending and do, fit the owners dan rely on good whium for spendi

Pamekasan ruled our boys sentiasa to také a koen šitarset le

ught

webming

attractive articles displayed; they think or wot mos of the long and serious labour and thought sithe Bergatia munger, Mr. H. Eyre, with his ** anolerabia, bins Wad forgive to the work of ardor

Ing what should prove most suitable for the rer quirement of the eldest of the Colony, at

this very particular sesson of the year, when all

men's and women' thoughts turn to good

Contempt of Court

all ats were present at the next bearing,

prili dad chiary and the little ones are as the ] this Jane,47

kong type, and are well, built of good hard 10% scribbler bliven the on

credit wood, Boat building is quite an important This most teadable atto