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RELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOLC, P. Chater, Kt, Q.M.G, Han.

ANNUAL PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.

Mt. Lau Pak; Sir Robert HoTang, Mr."N. J. Stabb, Mr. W. J. Tai cher, Meaara Showan Tomas & Ca W. G. Humphreys 100., Butterfield and

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;

ROBBERY IN A BIG HATEL

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TO-DAY'S CHINESE

TELEGRAMS:

(Wal Tax Fat Po Service)

Paking, Jan. 24.

The

| TO-DAY'S SHARE

QUOTATIONS.

KELLERS; BA.—BALES; “SUTERS; N.—NOMINAL-

THREE MEN ARRESTED. -

The annual prize distribution Jardine

As the Elkineser bravados begin It is understood that America of the Balilios Public School Linstead. and Davis, Bradley and to realise that the Hongkong and Britain are willing to assist took place today, at noon. Mrs. Co., Gibb Livingston and Co., Police are more than a match China to securs more seats at the Tatcher distributed the prizes, David Sassoon and Co., Ltd., E. for them, crime in the Colony European Peace Conference.

The Southern Govemment is assisted by Miss Clarke, the D. Sassoon and Co., Dopglas and will soon register a decline. A Head Mistress, and there were Co., Jahnson, Stokles and Mastery very cloverruse was worked on a to receive 'half a million dollars also present Mr. W. J. Tatcher Lane, Crawford and Co., Hughes Chinese woman, a jewellery from the surplus Customs revenue Mr. A. Irving, Director af and Hough, Mr. Young and bruker yesterday. She was asked for administrative expenses. Education, and a large number af Wan, Mr. Chan Siu Ki, Dr. Kwan to call round at the Chinese Southern request for the non-pay-Hajen

Tai-ting" or ment of the surplus until February Yangistes parents and friends of the pupila. Sam Tin, Mr. Ohow Sitham, Mr. Hotel named

opposite the 25 is not being complied with by Par-Besterna The visitors were received by a Mok Tom Sang, Mr. Lo Chang the big hotel," number of pupils, headed by Kue, and Tak Cheong, tailor.

TIRE INSURANCES Steamship the Diplomatic Body, which has teacher, dressed

Mrs. Tutcher then distributed Company's wharf, between promised payment to the North China Fires

and 7 p.m., by arrangement, on the 95th instant. Úroes nurses who presented the prizes.

Mr. E A. Irving said he had for the purpose of business.

She took with her jewellery The proceedings were opened two things to say, one of which by a programme of vocal items, was business and the other valued at $550, consisting of recitations and a duologue in pleasure, and he wanted the diamond rings, bangles and neck which the pupils ably acquitted girls who could understand what chains. Not long after she went he said, to repeat his remarks to into the room where she was those who did not speak English. asked to mee: the purchaser, They attended Belilios School which was ou the top floor, she for two main purposes, one of was seized by four men, who which was to learn English and bound her, gagged her, rubbed the other to get into touch with popper an her eyes and face, tiad

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very

themselves.

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pretty appearance.

THE REPORT.

The Head Mistress read the

report as follows-

In 1918, the school was opened

Douglasas

· Steamboats Etados (Prefi),

(OFFICIAL PRICES.

BANKS.

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MARINE. INSURANCES

toas

14247

$475 1304

b. $943 65,9 0

#35

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158

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19841

SHIPPING

ONE AGAINST SIXTY. GREATEST FEAT

b. #90s, 192

#156

13918

$35

REFINERIES

H.

$18

b.

8371

MINING

b

b.

b

17- LEBI $2

Urais

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DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, &C.

$ 221

b OF THE WAR) Indos (Def)

Sbeits

An extraordinary story of Ferries gallantry in fighting against odds has come to light of a certain Sugars major of the Royal Air Force.

The day began when the

Malabons

on 185 days, the average atten- 1 civilisation which differed her by the legs, stripped her of major, being out alone, saw an Kallons

dance was 151. More and more do Chinese girls wish to learn from the Chinese aivilisation, her English, and the upper classes of Half the cause of the quarrels of the her

Shai Docks

b. & salt 151

AND BUILDINGS,

Centrals

#108

H. K Hotèla

b.

*:90 $100

jewellery, and threw enemy machine above him at Langkats underneath a bed. A 21,000 feet, so went up, attacked, Raubs

ery was raised, and shot it down, seeing it break Traobs the school are increasing year by world, and consequent wars, was hue and a year. In classes where Chinese is because one part of the world did Police whistles were blown and in bits in the air.

At the same moment he found the chief subject, English is understand what the other three men out of the four were taught for an hour daily read-half of the world thought and arrested on the ground floor as himself attacked, and before he ing and composition are taken wanted, and far that reason it was they were making their escape. could do anything he was wound-H. K. Wharves sa

The persons whoare accredited ed in the right thigh. Homan-Kowloom Docks 8. $16/ regularly, and

conversationery desirable that they should

N. Engioserings b. is encouraged by questions on set to fully understand each with this smart arrest are Chinese arily dazed, he lost control of

other. Therefore, when the girls revenue officers who, on hearing his machine, and when he LANDS, HOTELS pictares, the inevitable peus, ink and paper, and the things of went to schoolit was not only to police whistles being blown managed to right it he discovered learn English but also to get into hurriedly repaired to the scene he was surrounded by about every day life, such as furniture.not with Western civilisation and seized the robbers in the fifteen Fokkers.

One against fifteen, he fought Land Invest food and neexilework. In fact. it might be said of these lessons and to understand the Western nick of time.

He did not say it standpoint.

All the jewellery was found desperately, whirling first against Hphieys Est. that The time has coure to

Fur was a better standpoint, but it on the person of the three men, one and then another, while the loon Lands of many things." talk the Junior Local Examination was very desirable, so that Eng-who were charged this morning enemy waited their turns to West Points b

Germans went | Land Reclamatioqs pë lish and Chinese could get on by Inspector Watt. The hearing attack. Two

COTTUN SILËS. in Jaly, nineteen girls eu

better together, that they was remanded for a week. One down out of control and a third tered, eighteen passed. Twelve should understand what each man has made good his oscape burst into flames before the Ewos

for

Oxfor the girls

major was again wounded, the Kung Yiks bullet this time shattering the Lau-Kung Mows 1 Preliminary in Septemter, eleven

other thigh, so that he fainted. Uriactals and his machine began to spin

5'bai Cotton t Yangtszepoos b. down out of control.

MISCELLANEOUS

sat

passed. Thus, in the last year of Mrs. Tutcher's Headmistress ship, 20 girls passed outside examinations. This is a record for the school.

ffur

other liked.

He wanted those

girls who understood what he

Road.

stil to explain to the girls who Attempted Robbery on Keanedy

eat to school and did not learn English, that they were wasting

On Sunday morning last,

a great part of their opport- whilst the mistress was it, an unities. Turning to the other point armed Chinese-entered one of the

CHAGRIN OF THE ENEMY,

....

*

ENTERTAINMENT.

THEATRE

SAS ROYAL

TWO NIGHTS ONLY.

*BY

THE TWO GREAT ARTISTES.

S

Y KORA

CELLIST

KLAREVSKI

O'N

PLANIST

WEDNESDAY, 29th Jan. TUESDAY.

PRICES:

the

BOOKING NOW OPEN AT

At 9.15 p.m.

$3, $2 a $1.

MOUTRIE'S

Management: J. GENIN.

NOTICES.

THE

WING ON CO., LTD. #

HONGKONG.

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,

Most up-to-date and Cheapest House 3

in "Hongkong.

-Prompt attention given to Orders.

JUST ARRIVED.

*Large "Assortment of

Lace Works, Embroideries, Drawn Thread Works,

comprising

有限公司

Collars, Blouses, Handkerchiefs, fable & Bed Covers,ӎtc., Filet & other Hand-made Laces

Excellent quality,

Moderate prices.

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.

SWATOW DRAWN VWORK CO.,

No. 14. DES VOEUX-ROAD, CENTRAL

*#70

Exquisite modern desigas.

L. 120 $11 $121

- $33

$150

$840

$8,85

Boreces

"D-

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China Light & Pa. Providents Dairy: FarmS Hik. Electrics Ropes

146

$81

-$25)

**70

Mecao ElectHcx b..

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1820 $7,70 Trams. Low Leval b Trans, Peskreid (b. Trams, Peak, new b cla. 7O Laundries

b. Steel Foundries n.

He came to himself again Green Islands b. Nine Student Teachers attend

he was sure that any paltry words flats of the married quarters, before he reached the ground, the Technical Institute Class he used could not sufficiently voice military block. on Kennedy but only to find himself once

Women Teachers 10

their very strong feeling at seeing Road, and brandished a dagger mare surrounded by an entire English, and in the Vernacular

Mrs. Tutcher present although it stran aman threatening to kill new pack of not less than a dozen faint and Class there are ten students, Fire

was in a capacity different from her if she did not disclose the enemies. He was of these last are present pupils; that which she had exercised for whereabouts of her mistress's dizzy with two legs useless and they wish to become teachers. for so many years as headmistress valuables. The amah, however, only his hands to use, but he and seize this opportunity of gett. Tatcher had done wonders screamed unt

made whereupon the.

up his mind to dio glorious ing ahead with the theoretical for the school and had made is robber made of.

ly, so charged straight for the nearest enemy machine in an what it is not only the best

attempt to ram it.

Charging straight ahead, he was almost touching the other machine, firing as he went, when suddenly the latter barst into flame and fell just in time to clear the nose of his aeroplane.

Turning, he prepared to attack again, when a third bullet hit

side of the work.

Cooking Classe8 are

hel

twice a week, one class belonging school in the Colony, but sacir

bat

to

VICTORIA THEATRE.

CLEVER SPANISH DANCERS.

as they would not find anywhere to the Technical Institute. The Mrs. Tutcher had retired from girls sometimes cook their own

the Government service, to their tiffins, and specialise in jams

very great regret, and cakes. A cold tiffin is ready she still continued for your approval-hope-Wake the greatest interest in the day. At Christmas, pudding school and they were very glad were made; these were eaten,

to see her present to give away they ате making OVDIY and, I am told, enjoyed, by the the prizes (Applause). It only possible effort to delight him, breaking the left elbow Ha families of the amateur cooks.

Their Filipino had only one hand now, To Belilios Public School has remained for him to thank the their patrons.

is certainly an again, seeing dimly, charged present Headmistress for the string band

Isllen the honour of forming a

- The Victoria Theatre manage ment are not allowing the grass to grow under their feet. Indeed,

bas

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U.Waterbouts $3. Watsons

b. Wm. Powells "b Wisendin'a

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COMMERCIAL NEWE

SIAM'S TIN OUTPUT... The output of the tin core froin

Branch of the St. Ambulance excellent entertainment she had acquisition and hearing it play ance more in an effort to ram, the Ngow property of the Siamese) Brigade Overseas. Ten members Provided for them and to express last evening at the matinee show and again his shooting told be Tin Syndicate, Limited, for

all on the Staff, and chiefly

Student Teachers attended lec- tares on Home Nursing, and all passed the examination held at the end of the course.

Exarainer.

to

a fira belief that the school would was

continue on the same lines as hitherto Applause).

fire

& decided treat. If this fore he reached his goal, and innovation is introduced during another German burst into

venture every matices, we

to and crashed. think that the enterprise will be

Then he turned and tried to Mrs. Tatcher then said it was rewarded with packed houses. not necessary for her to state

Last night the programme was escape to our lines, but between how much pleasure it gave enlivened by exhibition him and safety were still eight her

be

by new enemy machines, and now, dancing and of Spanish present

and when the machines were all low and rounds also how much she realised the Yerars,

to

an

Our thanks are lue to Mrs. Hickling as Lecturer, and Surgeon H. B. Parker, L., the the honour accorded her by being rounds of applause were evoked down people on the ground saw asked to come back to her old as cach item was gone through. one of the most wonderful air Uniforms for the Division were school and see all the dear faces The Cachucha dances were some fights ever witnessed even though thing out of the ordinary. These those below did not know that provided by the generosity of

before her. It was with great artistes are on the boards for to the one man who fought against Mr. Ho Kwong. Members of the

regret that their old friend, Lady night and to-morrow, and should eight was woundedi. Division subil roses at the tiala May, was no longer with them. get a hearty response. nights of the Taiping Theatre Lady May had been to the school in Red Cross wock; they were present at the Race Course, and the speaker's time, about fifteen

November was 934 piculs. The output of the Bandane Property

of the Siamese Ti Syndieste, Limited, for the month "of November was 257 piculs.

the

TRADE DEVELOPMENT (OY SAN FRANCISCO. As the first step toward further'

industrial and trade development of San Francisco on a larger scale, commercial development committee of the Civic League has announced it will ask the State Legidature for an enabling act to give the State Harbour Commission End the City Experter watching sant it was Engineering department neces=" authority to make

their plans. Im say

Fective

THE-ESCAPE.

Visitacion Valley and South San

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81, Des Voeux Road, Central.

THE LATEST MOTOR CARS

ON HIRE

AND

FOR SALE

AT

REASONABLE PRICES,

Tel. No. 2499.

TYPEWRITERS

Algentieman for last 3 years importing the above and agent for core fof the forendat Factories in the World is leaving the Colony and desires someone to take over the business. He would not ask a remumeration but would require his applicants to like over a shipment which is to arrive and then to continue the business.

Shipment comprises of

R 1 Oliver

Can be sold for. 130.00. M

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13

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10-12"

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85.00 V

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140.00

Can be sold $1,600.00

WILL ACCEPT $875.

Apply Box 104ca Hongkong Telegraph.**

later, at the Botanical Gardens, times, to distribute the prizes, would back her old staff against the finest exhibition of brilliant on Our Day, to give First Aid if and her presence had always add- any other staff in the Education manoeuvring ever witnessed and

ed to the pleasure of the function Department Applause). She two at least of the enemy were provement of the district in- necessary, but no one required it. Miss Clarke was to be congratul, congratulated the girls who had sent down helpless batere, secluding Hunter's Point, where 's Much interest has been shown ated on the very excellent report received prices and said she knew ing his chance, the Major broke drydock has been built, in current events, this is in large which bait

just been read how they must have worked for she through the strale of enemies Francisco on a front of eight miles measure due to the illustrated(Applause). It was splendid to examined some of the papers and dived for the ground.

is contemplated. Manufacturing papers issued by the l'ost Office. think that the school had got on herself. There were girls who

With one arm shattered rand and shipping interests are ex The news of the Armistice roused

so well under Miss Clarke who had not got prizes and she knew less legs, the rocki zot peoted to occupy the territory,

INDIAN RICE EXPORTERE. real enthusiasm, and though we did not rise to the heights of was, in her first term, able sometimes that the girls who properly control the mashine,

The Government of India hayo to report, not only z reworked the hardes did not get but landed at great spood, crush

consideration the firing crackers, we were able

cord number of University prizes and felt a little disappointing into a hedge and ripping had under to enjoy at a distance--the

licences for export of rice to firework display of Queen's passes, but also a record numbered. But they must not forget the undercarriage off the ma question of the extent to w college in all its glory. The had been higher than at any merely

of attendances. The attendance that going to "school was not chine. Then he fainted.

He had wet and fought some foreign destinations should be 60-enemy girls are eager to help those other period in the history of the to

gain Prizes and

machines, and eight or permitted from India, in view of the necessity of conserving for in need, they keep a pot school. Mrs. Tutcher contian passaraminations. They went ton of least he had sent down the needs of the Ludian consumer at the Nethersole Hospital, and ing said she did not think they to school to receive training to four of them in flames or crashing: the stocks of rice in Bengal "und support a child at the Victoria could set their expectations to fit them for after life and to and others out of control, fighting Burns, and they have decided Home. Besides this, they raised high as to what the report would cultivate the habits they hall always against great edils, and that until further notice och Balance of the rice crops Persia, the sum of $1,400 for the be next year. If Miss Clarke gained in their school life, after himself wounded and mangled posts must be limited to those Ministering Children's League, could do what she had done at wards. Mrs. Tatoher concluded that to fly straikymas comsiderable sountries which, ae including as is not required for Indis and

subject In conclusion, I should like to the end of one term, what could by thanking them all very heart feat.

Considerable Indian population the United Kingdom. According to the

further notice licen limits representing to sui thank the subscribers to the Prize she not do bythewd of next yentely.and wishing them a pleasant The Major is now in hospital, ás having"Béén dependent în by they have decided not to grant be · Fund; by their kindness These

foreign ments of recens prizes have been provided. And (Applease), She did not lose sigh? holiday, so that they might come and will recover, and it was the past on India as the fearest until

si se pomesang a superior am account of rice to most gratefully do I thank the of the fact that any headmistrest back to school again and work surely gent and darkang surce of supply must bad as for shipment on private reduction on

could not get much excelent reall the harder,

Maa Kalyeser countries except to the following the abova scheme f The Laws Aden, gypt, Geylan, Straitslation of expan

a matter of trying

to

Staff for loyal help in the effect salts without the co-operation-of Mrs. Tutcher was then present- to keep the school up to the staff. It was quite knowned with a bouquet of flowe

andard at which Mrs. Taschen to her that the fatal of it and the proceedings terminated

The subscribers to the Prize how they had worked. She Anthem..

Belilius Schwol is.Bhe knew by the singing of the National Larefas follows:--Hon. Siz

best was over: sshieved,

86tthevents and Bedented ki Steins; Manritins, Seychelles Reunion, Zanzibar, Eas

Red Sea and Persian

Egypt and

stations

South

to 4 uuantitative