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WAR TELEGRAMS,

(Continued from page 1) EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

RUSSIA'S POSITION. -

HIGHER CUNCIL OF MINISTERS,

January 18. 500 p.m.- Acording to Reuter's morespondent at Petrograd it is stated that the Cabin t has decided to c'este's II zber Council of Ministers to consider the economic, commercial and industrial position in respect of the war.

CIVIL AUTHORITIES RETURN TO DVINSK,

Jant ry 18, 500 pm.

Beuter's correspondent at Petrograd says the civil authorities

hare returned to Drink,

THE COMPULSION BILL,

POSITION OF THE NEWLY-WED.

January 18,500 p.m.

As the result of yesterday's debite on the · Chuppalina Bill it has been decided the men mi after November 2, 1915 shall be treated as single-men Estarpreed of tas Act. The date originally fixed was Angust 15, 13 5.

RAILWAYMEN'S SECRETARY'S VIEWS. ·

January 18, 10.15 p.

promises were kept regarding the safeguarding of the measure He would use his against abuse to the detriment of labour, etc. infcence to keep iada-try going.

EXPORT OF BEANS FROM JAPAN.

PROHIBITION IMPRACTICABLE.

January 18, 5.25 p.m. Asked in the House of Commons whether Great Britain had re quested Japan to prohibit the export of beans and ben oil from alay to neutral countries Sir Edward Gres, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, suit the master sal been i-cal and prohibition was found to be impracticab, other methods of preventing goods reaching the enemy being preferred.

THE HUNGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1916

and organised by the Bav. N 10. Pope, who was most kind in instracting the girls in swimming and diving. You will hear from the Tresanter's report that the debt on the Building Fund of the School has been materially decreased, but the portion of the building already erected by no means audices for even the pre-

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

SOME OF OUR

BY-PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIES-

sent needs. It is with the object CORNED BEEF,

(of further reducing this debt that we are bolding the present con- cart. I should like to thank the danors of the prize, which are much valued by the girls. We

pressing forward, and hope for still greater things in the future, as it is

&

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CORNED PORK,

OCOKED HAM, LARD, SMOKED TONGUES, GAME PIES.

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giod work we are trying to do CORNED TONGUES,

jand we are sure that Gx's bless

ng rests upon it. Since writing (this report we have received word that of the three candidates pre- reated for the Hongkong Lcéal examination this last December, two have passed; one girl gaining distinction in Religious know ledge. English distory, Domestic Science, and Needlework, and the

having

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ing and Needlework. (Arplanse.) Har I make this opportunity of thanking you all for your presence here this afternoon and for the kind interest you have taken in the School? (Applause)

The Finances.

In giving the financial state- meri, Surgeon General Horkyas Treasurer of the school) said : -

I have been asked to make a

inascial -tate of the Diocesan remake with regard to the

Ourla School, and as, if I gave you a multitude of figures you. wrald probably rather very liule, I will confine my-lf to the merest jo line of the present financial condition especially as compared with that, which

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The Prizes.

ها

Lady May then presented the Prizes as follows

HK Locale-Certificates and

Paid-I did collect it, I did Spend it."

Detective Sergeant Wills said that when the man was arrested yesterday he caly had 30 cents |

Prizes-Senior with Honours left.

Sentence was passed of three

Choa, also 1st Prize, Form L

Mr. J. B. Thomas Lchour member for Derby and organising secretary of the Amalgamated Sɔenty of Rules Servant), the protagonia of the Libiar upp vomat of the Lilure Bill, is an inter-¡the 31st December, 1911 The would very mach like to see lbe view declared that one th- Bil became 1. there should be no come derived from fees danng ~chool get out of debt before they began building again. Hong- almost $1,300, as against $1,161 kong was remarkable for its At the Police Court, Mr. Haze question of strikes. He would have no bundle promoting inde-trial the past year averaged monthly revolution as long as the war continued provided Mr. A-qaithin 1914. The Government Grant | generosity, and whenever a good land was engaged this moning in was far greater than in the pre-fund was started it got a great bearing a case in which a Chinese rious year, 28 was the amount deal of support, and he thought clerk named Tam U was charged collected by Mr. Aucort for both that if it were known that the with embezzling, between Sep be Boys and Girls' Schoola, school was in debt the public tember 27 and October 22, 1915, We are also grateful for Offer would meet it in a very short soma amonating to $38140, the sories at St. John's Cathedral time. Lady May was always kind property of Chui Hoi-kwok, mas and St. Andrew's League and in responding to invitations to be ter of a rice shop at 115, Des from many private individuals,

present at gatherings of that kind Voeux Road. of whom 1 wil only and they were all very pleased to In tia statement, defendant mention one Mr. Petigara see her with them. who, having prepaid fees for his daughter, on her sudden removal | from the school owing to his hare ing settled at Shanghai, very generously allowed the balance of $93 to be transferred to the Building Fand Account (Ap and 1st Prize Sen. Drawing. months" hard labour. plause.) Daring the year we Junior-H. Evans, aleo 1st Prize have had very heavy expenses. Form IL 2cd Prize Sen. Scripture; One item alone (for passages 3. Garth, also 2nd Prize Form II; for Leschers) amounted toL Price and D. Gittens. I have much pleasure in pre-

But, owing to the Class Prizes.-Class L-A seating the report for the School: $1,654. year eading July 31st, 1915. We careful management of Miss Skip Brawn, 2nd prize, also 1st have had a very successful year ton and Miss Fergusson, when Scripture prizs and a of sensul work in spite of the every bill was settled we had for English sub; Concert and Prize Distribution,

absence of Misa Skipton for the total balance of $474 on 31st Lau, 1st prize, slso Arithme We are glad to Desember lut, 28 compared with, Drawing, Geography and The record of work done by the last few months. Diocesan Girls' School at Kowloos fhear that she is beneftung from $130 is 1914, so that the General Keelework; Esmee Cornell, 2nd he vote, which was heartily ac

may be considered prize, siso Composition. Masic, during the past twelve months is [her rest at home, and are accurat

With regard to and 2nd Scriptare; IV-Lolita

The following was the pro- one of which any school of this ready to welcome her on her satisfactory.

solo nature might well be proni, ndre ara in September next. Daring the Building Fund, which is 23, 1t priz, 'so Middle

Sripture and Grammer; D. ramme: Pianoforte

(Spanish Dance"), F. Jéakin- afford it from the Acting Superintendent (ber absence the Rev. NC Pope practically paid off-as

the Brackstone, equal 2nd prize, also

and A Braun; action Boog, Fergusson) and her staff are sub has been kindly taking the daily can

There have been many the 1st Jintars, 1915, amounted 2nd prize, also Geography V- report which wa- presente i at this

from Alice in Wonderland, annual concert and prize-ving changes in the staff Mise Duble to 13208. My most sanguine Gitten, lak prize, also 2 der School; recitation. (Scene which took place in St. Andrew's left as in Febi asry last and expectation was that this might Drawing Prize; 1. Ho Tang, 2nd C. Martin M Fincher and D. Hall, Kowloon, yesterday after anabe to accept the Committee' be reduced to a few dollars, less prize, also Ist Arithmetic Priz Bermossen; Fong ( Come Lasse ›

(Continued on page 10.

DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL-

prize

III-

In proposing a vote of thanks

to Lady May, the Bishop referred to the kindness of the Bor, N.U.

Pope in silowing them to use tha: hall for the presentation.

The Rev. N. C. Pope seconded:

corded.

congratulated on the very excellen Strip:are lesson with the Senior general accoun--the debt. ongiene; and M. Kackier, e(Tae Haughty Pig"), Lox!

noon.

than ten thousand during the VI-X Brockett and A. Breiten-

end: Inde."," Upper School:! This function proved coral invitation to retara. most successful, a large c-my-nurught before her departure sear, but I am most happy to be feldt, qnal lt. Remove.-F.

Caesar"). K., Geardin and L. offriendsand parenting. Miss Bacombe arrived, followed able to inform you that my exa; VII-F. Sous and H recitation (Scene from "Jolius by Mid pectations have been more than Choa: Vill-Up.-J. Rapp and Price; ball drill, Lower School Among those present were Lady shortly

now LozS: Middle-0. Berrette etion FOD, "The t-rmyard"). May and the Misees Mas, the Crosley, the new, Matos, and realised and

afterwards

the debt

bishop of Victoria, Mrs. Lanter in December 8 Day arrived. amountst: $8,688 22, whichIconLo-C. Barretto and J. Clarke, Upper School; pianoforte sal

Lader, Sirgeva fae toue of the school

Mortague Barston, Mrs. J.

Kemp, Mrs. Aitken, etc.

The more

20

Sousa, 2nd prize. Progress priz; Class VII—T.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISMENTS,

WANTED

has sider moslemisruly satisfactory. Kindergarten-S. Rasmussen and Shepherd's Dance."), Ezer and Me

83, owing to McKay, Progress.

Cornell; recitation ("My Birth-1 General and Mr Husky,d-citedly improved, but we are

Scriptore-Lower-G. Tyson day."). Mister Luiz Sones; 2002 the Rev. N. C. and Mrs. Pope, soping for a greater sense of the well deserved success and Mis. T. B. King, Mr. E. Rupa bonour, esprit de corps sad less increasing popularity of the Babies-J. Die.

Drawing Claes II-E. Jen-Land of Hope and Glory" (Laspector of School) and resentment of correction. (Laugh-school, the pupils' sleeping ac-

(A Christmas Dream.”)* Ralph, Mrs. Foragin, the Rter.) The highest measly sumber commodation is at presentsazed tokie, 2nd prize, Sen. Drawing, al-Upper and Middle School; cantata

Geography and Sewing; Cluse Copley Mayle. Bev. W.L.Fosuer of ear siment daring the year was ite ntmoet, and in a very shor stone, Mrs. Scott Harton, 110. Sace September, ull, at the time it will be necessary to build IV.-D. Ra-mussen, les prize;

I may add present moment, we hate 125 extra dormitories. pupils, 54 being boarders. The that it would be still more Batis C. Martio, 2nd prize, also Com. Prior to the presentation of health of the gris has been very factory if this debt could be paid position, IV. 2-8 prize, S Ten. prizes a most enjoyable pro- good. We consider the school hse off before incurring the fresh gramme was given by the schol done well in the fires Local expense of the new dormitories. ara, the admirable manner armination of the Hongkong (Applause.)

He added that it would be very which they performed the various University, as each of the 5 items bespeaking careful training candidates presented passed sati-factory if they could get the on the part of Miss Fergusson the one Seuior gaising Honours buildings free of debt before say

with desunction in Drawing, and new work was commenced."

The Bishop said they would all In Baking Miss Fergusson to two Juniors gaining distinction. read the annual report, the in Needlework One girl has heartily congratulate the Super- Bishop, who presided, said he gained Pitman's Theory of Short intendent on the very excellent Progress. Bemove 1, W.clo Hongkong Telegraph,“ thought the girls had acquitted hand Certificate, and we are hop report she had read. As they Kim; 2, L. Scott themselves splendidly and had ing this year for several speed knew they tried to keep a good dons credit to Miss Ferguson certificates. This year we are strong European staff and they, Boarders' Prize for tidiness in and her sexistants and all those making a new departure in having were exceedingly fortunate in Dormitory.A. Garth and M. who were assisting her in the the Upper and Middle School ez-having a staff of ladice who had amined by the Royal Drawing all the necessary educational work of the school,

The Report.

Society. The girls appreciated qualifications and who had their the very mech indeed the weekly work thoughly at heart, and who

and bar staff.

Mies Ferguson then read sunnal report, which was follows

Arithmetic-Class IV.-L. Ho Taog, Zai prza

Composition. Class IV-M.. Fincher, equal 2nd prize.

contining about Six rouma, Masse-Junior.-W. Tyson, 2nd prize.

with bathrooms, kitchen and Sewing Class IV.-L. Me-servants quarters in business

locality, Central Apply E Kenzie; VIL-V. Chao.

Application-E Teoi

Anderson (Equal).

Swimming Trophies-1, F Jankins; 2, M. Kackier.

Pitman's Shorthand. Theory

ae bathing picnics, provided by the go on so well with the scholars, Certificate.-A. Evans.

generosity of friends of the school, The school had been

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