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NOTICE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

GAP ROAD SCHOOL.

THE ANNUAL REPORT.

TUESDAY. JANUARY 22. 1924.

EXCHANGE.

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75 cents and $125 per bottle COLD & INFLUENZA MIXTURE

$1.00 per bottle IODISED THROAT TABLETS

60 cents per battle TO BE OBTAINED ONLY AT

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

14, Queen's Road,

~Telephone 1877.

The Hon Mr R. H. Kotewall this morning presented the prizes

T

to students of the Gap Road) Demand School

With com

The report of the Headmastar 10 dit stated;

Attendance.--The school was opened on 206 days, as against 246 days last year. This drop was due to the school-year being ended, in November instead of December. The maximum enral- ment was 177, an increase of 59 over the previous year The averege attendance of the whole school was 150 while that of 1922 was 103.

Mr.

IT. Shanghel T/T. Singapor Tapan IT, India

Demand India

CORONET

TODAY at

BELLING.

300/1. San Francisco and New

Terk

50%

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Now

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2/4 3/16

4 m/s. Fraad msematkan

41.00

6

11.75

Demand, Germany.

2,41

Demand. New York

497

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T/T. Bomba?

ica

Damand, Bombar

T/T. Calantie

Demand, Calozita

Un Yokohama

Demand, Manila

Demand, Singapore

100

120

Demand, Batavia

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Nom

Da Haiphong

Now

11.07

On Si200

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Sovereign

8.30

BUTING.

Gold leaf par Toal

51.20

84 15/16

Bar Silverdy

forwardness

T/T. San Frandsen and Now

York IƑT, Java T/T. Marta F/. Francs Demand, Parts

Staff-There have been some changes in the staff during the year. Mr. Tiu Tin-shang return- to Tai Po Barly in January, when Mr. Fung So came back to take his place. At the saTGE time.

Chau Ming-chai, vernacular master, retired on pension. Messrs. Leung Ka-ki and Wa In-chung joined the staff a little later and Messrs. Leung Tak-po and Leung Shiu-wah were appointed as Anglo-Chinese-mas- ters early in March. At about the same time, Mr. Leung Ka-chau joined the staff as supernumer ary vernacular master. Thus in March the school staff was nine in number. consisting of five Anglo-Chinese Masters, including the Head Master and four Vernacular Masters. This number. however did not remain long, for on the 19th March Mr. Wa Iu-chung was transferred to Cheung Chau and on the 19th. April Mr. Leung Ka-chau to Un Long. In September. дет appointment W&5

in.. Mr.

Leung..

#

made Fung-lam

Anglo-Chinese Master. but in the middle

MJ DIP.

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25 3 M/L 1/C. Odis Sydner and lɛslbourne 2/55

Bank of England ra.es New York/Loades

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

kong 50 cent pieces. ☺

10

4

Candan sab, solde

Gold laat

Bongbong January 22, 1627

POST OFFICE NOTICES. INWARD MAILS.

From Shanghai U... Japan 2 Shangbar Europe via Faez (Loiters & Papers for-

den 27th Dec, & celé 2 15 Dec Londen Letters ris Brindis 35th Dec.. 0.9 Cabada, Japas e shanghai USA Japan & Shanghai'

Per Batch. Free Liccola

Sazmala Phrains

33 11/26 331

421

2% pr. 2..% P 6.2/25 P.B.

183 $0.

$51 20

Due.

22nd Jan

rd.

5:

25cb

Prm. Jacim

Pres. Barrinos

30+b

...

... 4th Fib

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

For

Bangkok Shanghai, Japan, Honolulo:

USA, Doniral & 8. America & *Europe via San Francisco

Hafther

spada.

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Date.

Wed 231st. '*0 = m.

...Wed. 23 inat

Begistration $45 am Letters 15.30 a (Das S, Farcine, 13th Fed.) Drresponde. Ce prcially super-cribed

Bib only.)

Wed. 23 t.. 10 30 am.

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Shanghai Japan 2 Europe via-iberis Hakosai Wed 23inet 10.3.

(Correspondence specially supercibed

cariberia” only)

of the following month. Mr. Baiphong Leung Ka-ki, vernacular master,

to the was transferred

Elis Kadoorie School leaving only one vernacular master on the staff. An additional vernacular master

to be appointed at an early¦ Manila date.

and ba Shanghai Zwalow Weibiwei

Dairea →

Buildings. - The disastrous Japan typhoon which visited the Colony

Manila... Swaton-

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Swatow & Amoy.

10 August. did considerable goise & Haiphoog- damage to the school premises. | Shanghai The roof of the front portion of Japan & Bonolul the building was badly broken tow, Amoy & Poochow

Shangbai from by a tree fallen

the Manils*** road-side while the fence. Shanghai the notice-loard and the flag- Straits. Ceylon, Maaritins. L. Margam, S. Africa, India via Phacaskindi. staff were also seriously damaged.

Bombay, Adan Egypt & Europe via Fortunately the necessary re- Marseille pairs, though not completed till the end of Septemi er, caused no interruption to school work. The: pupils have been much dis- shanghai & Japan appointed since last year et not | Swatow, Amoy & Formoss being able to make use of the Swatow, &moy & Foochow commodious playground at the Straits & Calentia hack of the school on account of the same not having been turfed or concreted. It is hoped that this work will be put in hand at

early

date.

· Organisation. -- During the months of January and February. the schoolconsisted of four classe- only, leaving two classPOVATE S

percentage

an

Jora ria Bata rix'

Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marquee 8. Africa, India via Dhanuskhodi, Egypt & Europe via Maruaill

Hinsang ...

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Shantong

Tai Lee

Pros Liscola.. Tatsby bins

0003

...Wed.. 23 inst. Wad. 23 rast 2 30p.m ...Wed., 23 inst. 2.30 p m

Wad 23 inst. 5p.

23 last.. 5p.mv

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Paris M-Th

Taming

Hydrang

Mingaang

21 at 1pm 24 inst. 10.30. Thore.. 21: Thire, 24 inst. 2.30 p.m Fri, 23 tet.. B 30. m

Ningpori 25 inst. 10.30

Pakzyo M. ...

Exifoons and

Lancho

Yarang Chrogtu

Macedonia

Barnala -

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Haiching Footag Thikembing

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Fri., 25 inst., 10.30.

Fri, 25 inst, Boca

Fri.. 25 inst.. 5 j... Sat. 25, ingi, 9.30 • m Sat., 25 inst., 10 as

Parcele 25th 5p. z. a. 25 inst.

Registration 9.45 1.2. Lettere 10 30 4.

(Da Marciller 23rd Feb.)

26 inch, 3.30 pa

$

...Sun 27 inst. Ska -Ban, 27 inst., 9 am,

...Tzes. 29 it.

DOOD.

...Tces,9 inst.. ipm. Toes., 29 inst., 230 pm

Suva ....

Seatow Amoy & Formosa

Bomba M...

Wed. 30 inst

Registration 845

9 30. Letters (Das Marse en Mar

Wed, 30 nat 5 p.m

*Correspondence bearing vowel'e meise only.

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TODAY ONLY

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WORLD THEATRE

TO-DAY and TO-MORROW ONLY

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acant for want of masters, and Distinctions gained by past were discontinued on account of this, a considerable pupils It is most gratifying to probably for the reason number of applicants for admis-mention here that the past most of them held sports of their sion. had to be refused. In March, pupils the

of

school have own It is to be regretted that, however, when the staff was in- continued to acquit themselves during the past year, this school creased two more divisions of most creditably in Wanchal has not been in a position to hold Class were formed, and since School. Two of our last year's sports of its own owing to lack of then the schoof has been full. As boys. Chan Kai-wah and Yan funds and a well-qualified sports- recommended by the Sub-Com-Shiu-fan, promoted to Class 5 master, but it is to be hoped that mittee of the Board of Education, Wanchai, came out 1st and 2nd, it may be able to do so doring the fire drill has been regularly prac respectively at the recent annual coming year when the necessary tised during the year.

examination, Yan Shia-fon. the support is obtained. Discipline. This has been 2nd. boy, has been lucky enough. well maintained. In regularity to get the Scholarship there. a in attendance the school has been Chan Kai-wah, the 1st. boy has able to maintain its high posi-jalready been a free scholar at tion on the list of attendance that school for two years, di Per s.s. Andre Leben. -Mis, R.

of Government the same

time three of our F. Cruz, Mr. V. Cruz. Mise A. Schools. We held the fifth place. (1931) pupils, Chiu Kam-pui. Parry, Miss E. Parry. Rev Sister last term and first this term. Kwok Kwun-fan and Tseung Marie Louise, Mr. & Mrs. Ivan This is the second time we have Kwong-lam in Class 4, Wanchai. Dimitrovitch. Mixa Viola Dimi- headed the list since such lists succeeded in gaining the 2nd, trovitch, Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas were inaugurated last year. 3rd, and 5th places respectively Dimitrovitch, Mr. & Mrs. Dimitro Health of the school. The at the same examination. The Dimitrovitch, Mr. Ivan Dimitro- school has not been medically first two were awarded Full" vitch. Mrs. Olga Dimitrovitch, examined by ads Government Scholarships to Queen's College Mr. W. Léman, Mr. L. G. Rowe. doctor this year. The health of for three years and the last a Mr. Breyer, Mr. Corn, Mr. & Mrs. the school. bowever,, has been Half". Scholarship to the same E L Cockell, Mr. W. A. Caddy. excellent. Very few boys were College for the same period. Mrs. S. S. Durfee, Mise D. Durfee. absent on sick leave, and there Sports. The boys have taken Mr. G. R. Dominguez. Mr. & MTS. has been no record of death or as much interest in sports as ever. Leon Bergheim, Mr. & Mrs. Ville, accident. The latter is, however. Football has been their most Mr. & Mrs. Chas. E. Ryder, Mr. much feared at all times, owing favourite pastime. In the course Eduardo Lloret, Mr. B. Harris, to the fact that the school is of the cold season many friendly Rev. Sister Marie Anais, Mr. P. situated so close to a public road matches have been played with Garcia, Mr. A. da Costa Gomes, which is open to such a tremen-the Wanchai, the Indian, and Mr. J. M. Leal, Mr. R. Tapales, dous amount of traffic. During some private schools. During the Miss L. Tapales, Mr. Jean Henry, the recent prevalence of small-summer months, the papils have Mr. L. Lasserre, Mr. J. Instock, por all the pupils

re been out many times in launches Mr. R. Jaud, Mr. J. Gautier, Mr. vaccinated.

for swimming picnics and on two R. Reniaux, Mr. P. Bothout, Mr. Results of the Year's Work occasions with the members, and P. Perrin, Mr. R. Lecompe, Mr. Printed and Published for the Pro The results of the annual families of the staff. The Govern A. Lerch, Mr. Imbert, Mrz M. Franklin at 11, Ice Hoses Street, in the Cit examination have been very ment District Schools Sports Charlet. satisfactory throughout; 150 boys passed out of 165 presented, the percentage of passes being 91 as against 92 last year. This alight! drop bas been occasioned by the few failures who were admitted to Class 80 late in the 'tern; otherwise the percentage would have been higher. The weakest subject dramined appeared to be Dictation and Colloquial,” especially in the B & Oritions of Classes 7 &

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