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ST. MARY SCHOOL.
Annual Prize Giving.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
the importance of Kowloon as the future residential settlement of the Colony for larger numbers of the Ban Chinese population is becoming mur and more apparent with the The newly-built hall of St. Mary's march a time, and adequate pro School, Kowloon, was cawded vision for the education of the with parents and friends of the population of school-going age of pupils last evening on the occasion the Peninsula must be planned be- of the annual prize disore very long. For some time past
pre we have recognised that the
tribution.
sant were
those
old Among
His Lordship Bishop school buildings provided barely D. Pezzoni, Hon. Mr. E. Asufficient accommodation for class; Irving (Director of Education), moms for the ever increasing num- Mr. and Mrs. A. G. M. Fletcher,|ber of applications for admission to Father Noval, Mr. J. P. Braga and the school, and thè než hall which Mr. L A. Barton.
has just been completed affords
gramme
At one end of the hall was Aroom for the conduct of the Kinder- gaily decorated stage used by the garten classes and physical instrue- girls who participated in the con- tion. Welcome, however, as the cert which preceded the distribu-prisent accommodation is to the tion of prizes. About thirty girls teaching staff, a time will come, and | presented a very acceptable pre-that in not so distant a future, when of songs.. recitations, the problem of an entirely new music and drill, the artistes i school building suitable for the de- cluding the Misses C. Garcia, M.
mand of the Peninsula will Eea da Silva. Patsy Wis, M.
have to be faced and means be pro- Alves, F. Neves. P. Lawrence,
We have, Cissy Xavier and A. Baptistaided for its solution.
After the reading of the school urtanately ground so centralis and so healthily situated in the pro- report by Mr. Barton, Mrs. Fle cher presented the prizes to the Perty now held by the Convent. +ccessful scholars.
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It is just the question of building The presentation of prizes that presents dificulty of solution rar. Mr. Fletcher said: MyIn these times of increasing cost of Lon Bishop. Mother Superior, material and labour the expenditure ladies Azd gentlemen. My on a new school building is a per- thank the plexing question and must inevit Mother Superior for the compliably engage the serious considera- ment she has paid her in asking of the school administration. her to give away the prizes to-day) In this matter as in most others and to express the great plea-
hak the staff can only do their best, bat scre which the occasion
Df assistance must be forthcoming I am
all Fived her
sare yog will join with me in express from quarters which stand to bene- ing our appreciation of the very it by the provision of educationa? pretty entertainment which has facilities for the young generation been staged by the girls, and our that is growing up around us and satisfaction of the new hall. In the immediate neighbourhood. notice in the report of the Head-
By the death of Dr. Gomes the
:3
of the the
the
J
mistress that the School is faced school has lost a good friend and a here with a problem, which
regular benefactor who took special engaging the attention
interest in the activities of the com various other schools
The Mother Colony: that is the necessity for manity 1 Kowloon increased accommodation to meet Superior and Staff wish to express
to Nessra, the increasing demand for modern their best thanks
Lawreade. J. M. Noronha, and education by children Colony. I think the Government Petty Officers Cammon and Wood- is well aware of the excellent werkw or their willing assistance in that has been done in the school connection with the arrangements at HALF PRICE and although I am not entitled to for the prize-giving and Flis ay anything definite in its be- Lonlship Pozzoni for the specia! half. I am sure it will extend very prize for Religious Knowledge. sympathetic consideration to the
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MEE CHEUNG. Photographs of Charity Ball taken in the Prince's Pavilion 17th. April.
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those in charge of expansion of Prize for Biblical Knowledge from education in the Colony. I thick flis Lordship Bishop Pozzont.--Miss
girls are very fortunate in Aurea Baptista. hasing the care and devotion of)
Ingard Scholarship for the year these ladies who spend their lives 12 12-Lica Noronha. in locking after your welfare and training you to be good citizens
me
Miss Alda Alves read
an
Dr. A. Gomes Rt. St. G. Scholar
Class
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FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1922.
I like them-
They Saxisty
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can't be copied
Chesterfield
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
ENGINEERING DISPUTE.
London, May 11.
The report of Sir William Mackenzie, who conducted the official enquiry into the enginering dispute, holds that the management alone is in a position to judge the necessity of evertime and must be free to exercise discretion up to the limit of thirty hours in four weeks. The management is also entitled to decide whether any proposed change in working conditions is urgent and must be en- forced immediately, but subject thereto declares the desirability of prior consultation.
Sir William Mackenzie makes other suggestions, but is of the opinion the matter is one in which no agreement can wholly take others difficulties. the place of mutual good sense, goodwill and appreciation of each
GERMAN REPARATIONS.
of the Colony of Hongkong. My hip for Regular Attendance.
Berlin, May 11. wife joins with in wishinglass 2, Bitta Xavier; Class 3.
Laura The German reply to the Reparations Commission's Note or continued prosperity to St. Mary's Avelina Souza;
Gonies: Ulass 5. Enrica Ildefonse; April 13, intimates that it is impossible to fulfil come of the de- School. Applause).
ad-Class .8, Zelinda Gomes; Class 7mands, inelading the imposition of sixty milliards of fresh taza- dress thanking Mr. and Mrs. Flet-Julia Xavier; Class 5, Ramos tion before May 31. but promises before then to communicate a cher. Bishop Pozzoni and the Castro.
detailed plan in confornrity with the principle of meeting the whole of the paper Mark expenditure by taxation, internal loans and payments in foreign currency by foreign Icans. The Note Enally requests the extension of certain payment dates.
From every copy sold 23 cents, gathering for their attendance. –Junior Local Certificates "will be given by us to the Sub-after which Mrs. Fletcher waard Prizes:-1st.. Mimmie Alves;
marine Disaster Fund.
presented with a beautiful bou
rt, Ritta Xavier; 3rd., Alice Car quet.
rao: Aures Paptista and Mimmie Nuronia.
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Headmistress' Report.
No
Class 3-ish., Lina Noronha and The Headmistress' report statevi: Since the school was established in Margioric White; Pari., Avelina Garcia; Kowloon the present is the frat Souza: rd., Consueto Occasion on which the prize-giving Certificates of Merit, Cissy bas been conducted in what we may rosha, Ena Danenberg. Lyce On call a public manner. The importeira, Marie zari and Molls
and desirability of publie d'Almada prize-girings in the interest both of
Ancr
Class -ist., Laura Gomes; 2nd, parents and the students cannot be Aida Oliveira; 3rd, Lycia Osmund minimised and we are thankful that. and Angelica silva; Certientes of through the provision of the public | Merit, Carmelita Britt, Stella Silva hell in connection with the school, and Aliza Jorge.
Eliz
THE SOVIET AND ANTI-BOLSHEVIKS.
Allahabad, May 11. The Pioneer reports that in East Bokhara, anti-Bolsheviks are still besieging Termez. The Soviets have been compelled to send at Khokand and reinforcements as the rebels ired the oilwells
Bolshevik regiment threaten to march towards Tashkent, where a has joined the anti-Bolsheviks. Riots at Merve were suppressed, the principal bazaar being looted. The Bolsheviks are attempting to enforce conscription in East Bokhara under the penalty of death.
VATICAN AND RUSSIA.
Paris, May 11.
i: has become possible to hold the Class - Alberina Garcia The Tribune learns from Genoa that the Vatican has concluded function, under conditions such asjand Celeste Gill; 2nd,
an agreement with M. Chicherin whereby Russia accepts the Pon- It is specially Alvarre; ard., Akla Alves and Lilly tifical clauses regarding liberty of religious conscience and protec- we meet today. gratifying to the school, also, that Markhara; Certificates of Merit. tion of Catholic missions in Rassia. The Vatican withdrew the has heea honoured by the preza Remedios, Maria Era da clause concerning transference of Church property in consequence
of 3. Chicberia's refusal to agree to it. aence of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher on tea and Eulalia Souza, this occasion and that Mr. Fletcher!
as been so kind as to consent and Maria Atienza; d., Teresa
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Class 61st.. Dulce d'Aquino
Sanches and Zelinda Gomes; 3rd
Olga Ribeiro and Maria Cruz; Certi-
ANOTHER LOCKOUT THREATENED. ·
London, May 11.
The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners have convoked a Cecilla Xavier, Domitilla Souza and in connection with the suspension of work in two Oldham milis. The employers contend that the operatives are violating agres- ments.
sity of Mr. M. J. Pattell who made fieates of "Merit, Angelica Baptista, meeting to consider a general lockout unless a settlement is reached
a douation of 31,000 towards the Ernina Oliveira cost of erecting the new hall.
The Euroher of children attending Class 7-1st, Cynthia Remedies St. Mary's School has been increas and Julia Xavier; and, Regina ing from year to year and in Octo Ribeiro; 3rd, Annie
Xavier,
d'Almada.
ber last the highest enrolment was Dulce Ribeiro, Carmen Ribeiro and reached with an aggregate of 20 Alda Britto; Certificates of Merit, scholars on the register; the aver- Katherine Hyudian, Elvira Rozario, age daily attendance for the yearga Eca da Silva and Margarita was 174.6. The Scial inspection of
Class 8-1st., Bella Pestanji; the school was carried out on the 17th December last, and I am happy end., Gynthia Alves; 3rd., Ignes. to be in a position to state that, a Remedios; Henrique Gonsalves, a result of that inspection, the floris Wong, Olga Gill, Augusts school was recommended for the Noronha, Genevieve Mahomed, Alda highest Government grant,
Ng and Irene Collaco..
can- Infant Classes.—Ida Noronha, St. Mary's presented five didates for the junior examination
Germano Ribeiro, Lacy Pills in the bouw, so thei
en lát Devi sira of say Irregularity af #Rem Limary doer way ind- #ilfigend. Those who mes bas y Coll- mend them, kanse kheizuROPIDOES IRIS. 2ft: Chemists and Storm exit them KORONADOBE Le World, 1 part 1+no ïj», HABITS, COmiek, Senthoorias, Mag/
MAPTIN'S
& STEEL
ci the Hongkong University, all of whom passed.
New School Needed.
Jorge,
CHICAGO BOMBING.
Chicago, May 11.
One hundred and fifty labour leaders have been detained, allegedly in connection with the murder of two patrol men in a running fight following the bombing of two buildings.
ZEPPELINS TO BE PAID FOR
Paris, May 11.
The Ambassadors' Council has decided that Germany shall pay 9,000,000 gold Marks as compensation for Zeppelins destroy- ed, which ought to bave been delivered to the Allies.
Carlos Botelho, Edriz d'Aquino, dios, Pureza da Silva, Alvaro da Certificate of Merit-Ids Eca da Jessie Wong, Dorothy Noronha Roza, Sophy Norman,Theresa Silvs Kathaleen Maxwell, Eduardo
Gonsalves, Cynthia Garcia, Carmen Pitman's Bhorthand Speed Cerki- Guterres, John Lawrence, and
Silva und Eduardo Xavier.
Besles--Bitta «Xavier; Elementary The inspector's report is not only Carmen Rozario, George Markham,
Prizes for ManaPepita Law Certificates, Avelina Sousa Con encouraging but also records pro- Augusto Noronha, Henrique Bo Pine din Phe school dandonment. Lebo Guilherme Estrela Aures retice, Ogmecolo, Garda, and Marig, melo
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