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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

***A ULA APIE ULTRARKI ALAN

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HOVE

FRIDAY, JANUARY

trado should be dealt a heavy blow, and it says much for the recuperativa powers of Chino so businoas concorna that

SCALES have not gone to the wall.

THE

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Tel. C. 1186

MARRIAGE,

23, 1925.

DAY BY DAY,

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NATURE

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IT IS NOT ONLY NEEDLESS, Ini

BUT IMPAIRS WHAT IT WOULD the circumstances provailing, it IMPROVE-Pope. was inevitablo that business

CENTRAL BRITISH

SCHOOL.

THE YEAR'S WORK REVIEWED.

magazines and illustrated papore. Captain H. F. Mitchell presented a collection of shells and coral to the School Museum. A now seellon, containing 150 volumga, was very gonorously given by Mr. W. G. Joseph, and tho. Hoad- master appealed to all parents An interenting review of the and friends for further gifts of yoar's activition at the Contral books and magazines. He also British School. Kowloon, was thanked the Director of the Royal given by the Headmaster this Observatory for sending the daily morning, on the occasion of the weather map. The Hongkong Philharmonic annual prizo-giving. There was

GOOD RESULTS. Society is to start a wook's run of a largo attendance of pupile, their'

The midsummer and annual "The Gondaliorn" at the Theatre paronts and frionds. The Hon.

Sir Claud Severn porformed the examinations showed vory good Royal on March 20th.

coromony of handing out the results in both the Upper and tho

་་ To-morrow, being Chinoso should be brought almost to a New Year's Day, there will be no standstill. Evon at the moment, issue of the Telegraph. affairs in South China aro in a state of flux, and much uncór- tainty as to future developments provailu, The samo can be said of China's national outlook. We

The Humphreys Estate and awards, and spoke in compli-Lower classes. For the Matric- can none of us tell what is in Finance Co. are recommending mentary terms of the year's ulation and Senior Local Ex- store. However, it is at Nowa dividend of 8 per cent, and a resulta, Sir Claud was accom aminations, the whole of Class 1 panied by Lady Severn, and ontored-10 candidatos, of whom Your-limo that frosh hopes are bonus of 4 per cent.

amongst those also present worejoight passed, three gaining the forward is $83,879.94.

the Rov. V. II. Copley Moyle, the Matriculation, and fivo the born, and we trust that the

Rov. J. H. Johnstono, Capt. Watt Senior local certificates, this coming twelve months will

Amongst the passengers who left to-day by the Empress of and Mr. B. Wylle (moners of was an excellent result, com- Canada wore Mr. and Mrs. E. A.the Board of Education), Mr. E paring vory favourably with that G. May. Mr. and Mrs. B. M.Ralphs, Mr. L. Forster, Mrs. obtained by any other school in Wobb, Mr. E. Zoitlyn and Mr. C. Holyoak and Miss Halyonk. D. Ryan.

witness a great recovery both in Coininorco and in China' national advancemont. To our auy Chinose friends, wo extend our folicitations, wishing them all the best of fortune and all prosperity in the new year which is about to dawn.

Sanitation.

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The carry-

all

the Colony. V. Wholler panood in English, Mathomation, Latin, ANNUAL REPORT.

French, Goography and History, The Headmaster (Mr. G. F. being awarded the Montargis Sub Inspector Hutchins, of the Nightingale), in his annual ro Fronch Prize. K. Jounor was the Shamshuipo Police Station, who port, said during tho your there youngest boy in the East to was injured during a motor wero great dovolopments in every obtain tho Matriculation accident in Nathan Road on department of the School and it certificato. Ho was only 13. The Saturday last, was discharged scomod probable that in the noar English and Mathematics ware from hospital yostorday.

futuro additional buildings would good, Arithmetic excepted, in become necessary. The numbors which subject lower marka thay The children of the primary wore neroasing,-to-day there expected were obtained. Tho department of St. Andrew's woro 135 on the roll, and the Franch results were much bettor The paper read at yesterday's Church Sunday School

are present building would soon bothan those of past years, only ora Modical Conferenco Utl the invited to a party being givon to- too small if the development of candidate failing in thin subject. proposed sanitary convention atmorrow (Saturday) from 330 to tho residential part of Kowloon For the Junior Local Examina- Singapore and its relation to the 5 30 p.m. in the Church Hall.continued at the same rate. Chins Coast ports deservesdri.

The School was opened on 195tion, they entered the whole of Class 2-nine candidatos, six of special notice because of its

days. The maximum onrolment whom wore successful. One boy. WALLIS—DINSDALE. -- On relation to Hongkong. Wo find In spite of the bad weather, was 136. In January there were. Maycook, passed in eight Thursday, January 22, 1925, at that this Colony will rank as only there a large gathering of 118 on the roll; in December 128. subjects, gaining distinction la Hia Britannic Majesty's Con- socond class port under the Irishmen at tho

Victoria The average attendance during arithmetic, mathematica and sulate General, Cantun,

and Loaguo of Notions grading Memorial Hall, Singapore, last the whole your

Was 97, the drawing. afterwards at Christchurch, Sha-schomo, and even if natural week, when it was denitely highest average attondance boing

In the school annual examina- moon, Frank Arnold Wallis, His ambition does not suggest that decided to form

Irish 116 in Decombor. The attendance tion, a high standard of marking Britannic Majesty's Vice-Consul this stigma should be removed, Association, under the name of on the whole was good, in spite was adopted and the results wote at Canton oldest son of the late there is the wider aspect of St. Patrick's Society.

of absences due to measles, ma- good. In most classes there was a Arnold Joseph Wallis of Corpus bringing this place up to date in

laria and dongue fever. The tail" consiting of pupils, ad- Christi College, Cambridge, and all the sanitary measures which Manila papers roport that, boat of Septembor caused many mitted during the second and Mrs. Arnold Walling to Doris are essential at a big soaport, owing to lack of funda, the Italian to be absunt, the average daily third terms of the year, to Muriel, second daughter of the There was another paper road Grand Opera Company artistes attendance falling to 96. Thor whom Fronet, physics, chemistry, lato George Kay Dinsdale of yesterday afternoon intimately have all gone on strike. A crowd were very low cason of absence algebra and geometry were now Yokohama, Japan, and Mra.connected with the subject, and that collected at tho Manila due to trivial reasons, and he was subjects. This state of affairs Diundalo of Hurstpier-point, that was the one on plague. Grand Opera House last Friday pleased to be able to record the was inevitable in this school. SUSBOX. (China atid Japan Hongkong in the unenviable evening were disappointed at willing co-operation of parents in

roputation of being a radiating finding the doors closed,

the efforts to enforce regular and plague contro, and that slur

punctual attendance at school. "In spite of all the difficultios should be removed. We have no

final Last night the

The School was modically ex-experienced in the education of intonion of entering into 12 formance of "Saint Joan" was amined in April and an excellent British children in the East," said controversy as to whether or not that view of our Colony is justi-iven by the Hongkong A. D. C. report was again made by the Mr. Nightingale," sound work is There was B large audience M.O.H., Dr. Woodman. It was being dono hero, as proved by the fied, but there is no doubt that this present, and the play was finely very gratifying to note the Buccose of old boys and giils in port forms one of the means of handled, the principals all being healthy condition of the pupils of the llome schools. Invariably disseminating the infection from in good form. At the close, this School.

they are placed in a form whose the mainland to other parts of the there were many demonstrations

avarago age is higher than thoira: A NEW YEAR. East and eventually the whole of approval.

they soon roach the top of tho world. All we require here to

After referring to staff changes form and gain promotion to a place us in the category of a first- Chinese Now Year's Eve clase port, apparently, is a quar appearing on Monday relating to continuedcho

With raforonco to a naws item during the year, the Headmaster higher. Ivan Joseph, who in "At the Contral leaving us this month, has passed come round once again, and, in antine station for deck passengers the placing of a now double-British School we are offering the entrance examination into accord with custom, little also and means of fumigating big ships onded ferry vessel on the Hong-children of British parentage Bodford School, being placed in

at anchor. Neither is an impos-

kong and Yaumati run, the educational facilities of a high Fifth Form." will be done amongst the native sibility. The former, especially Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry standard, equal in every rospect Mr. Ezra Abraham had given a community during Ltro next has long been required. There Co. informs us that none of the to those offered by home schools. Scholarship, value $100, which week or KO but to indulge in are difficulties and big expenses!

ahead, but it is one of the ponal-ferry vessels on that route carry Wo are striving to develop a would be awarded annually to the usual colourations. Soon ties of being a huge world port. pigwash or any other offensive school spirit imbued with the the pupil passing the Junior best traditions of tho home Local Examination, who obtained Public Schools, and to make this the most marks in Mathematics.

papers please copy.)

The Telegraph.

hʊNGKONG, 23rd Jan., 1925.

has

goods.

pur-

.

FINE FACILITIES,

HOUND WORK.

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wo shall know, however, how Hand-in-hand with the growth trado during the past year has of our harbour development

The Ful: Court yesterday hold school of truthfulness, honesty, Phii s very generous gift schemes, will have to be con- been reflected in the operations sidered the means of bringing us that the right of appeal to theanliness, and clean playing on and it was hoped that the ox- field. Very fow ample sot by Mr. Abraham, who Privy Council from decisions of and off the of many of the big Chinoso con- into line with the other great the Hongkong Appeal Court in schools possess a Staff who have had always lakon a great interest corns, for the New, Your is not suports

of

in measures for the intornational safeguarding

Dietetics.

it

rents cases was taken away by qualification higher than those in the Betool, would be followed all celebration-the balancing of health.

Section 6 of the Ronts Ordinance. Possessed by the members of the by other friends interested in the Mr. O. G. Alabastor's application staff of this School, or who display education British of children. books has to be done and the

on behalf of the Kung Wo Rest-koenor enthusiasm in the cause Aftor roforring to sporting results, for good or bad, analysed.

aurant was therefore dismissed. of education, education, in the activitios, the Headmastor said Mr. Elion Potter, K. C., oppasu best and deepest sonat."

it was intorosting to note that old It is common knowledge that the

After reminding paronts that C.1.3. boya at Home more thau your just closing has boon any- Has too much boun made of the application,

he was always ready to meet hold their own in cricket, football, vitaminos? The average layman thing but a rosy ono for Chino69is inclined by now to take the

A fatal accident occurred at the them at the School to show them swimming and boxing. One boy, business enterprise. Most fire discussion on this subject humor- Praya East yesterday. A Chinose the Classrooms and Laboratories W. Mathin, who left during the traucar and and the work done, and to year, won the Boys' Swimming havó felt it a hard task to make ously, owing to the difference alighted from

of opinion which has been man crossed bolind, with the intention discuss questions relating to their Championship of Bussox, being "Harry Prostoa will be satisfied if the year's the fact that the majority of the road. Unseen by him, a motor in general,

Flo report closed with tho oporations do not show a loss, mankind have got along well car camo up from the opposito stated that Latin, chemistry and

enough in the past without any direction and. before the driver physics had now been added to Headmaster's appreciation to the The reaction has, of course, been knowledge of such abstruso da had time to use his brakes, the the School curriculum. Latin staff of the enthusiastic and loyal takon in Classes 1 and support in all the variod activities heavily felt by European honge partments of dietotics. The man was knocked down. Ho died was

and girls of the school life, and of Sir Claud as well, and few concorns, whe-whole matter appears to be ono from his injuries on the way to 2 by those boys

whe proposed to mat- Sovern's prosenco. riculate in the University of ther Chinese or foreign, will be of whether the diot is sufficiently the Government Civil Hospital.

varied to permit of the inclusion

London aftor passing the local

THE PRIZE LIST. Convicted on a charge of sorry to say good-bye to the year of essential nourishing or anti-

The prize list was as follows:- just ending. it has boon an scorbutic ohomicals. The average imporaonating an official of the Matriculation Examination.

the beginning of the year, a Phy-j Matriculation.-D. Ellis, K. wall-nourished person usually Sanitary Departmont with anxious time for many, and the guts thogo in plonty. The un-view to fraudulently obtaining ica Laboratory was fitted up in No. one of the classrooms built in

Bonlor Local.-A. Bach, E. full offects of the old year'sderfed poor do not; but in any $10 from

caso the knowledge of what doos 108 Tai Nam Strout, Shamshiupo, 1922, and at the end of the year a Moses, J. Stawart, M. Whitley activities have yet to bo told.

was Chemistry Laboratory was added. and S. Whitley. or does not constitute a proper an umbrolla maker, who

ex-In Maroli the building of six now Junior Local.--U; Allison, J, As is almost invariably the vitamino diet would not interest stated to havo beon case when trade is bad in this thom. When we come to a con-employee of the Department, was classrooms was completed and Hirst, J. Maycock, T. Whitler,

wero now occupied by 8. Willame and R. Witcholl. sideration of varying national ro- Roatoncod to three months hard they

Two rooms wore Government part of the world, the paatgimens of food wo find such dif-labour by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at Classes 4-6.

Scholarships.— year's misfortunes are, in the ferences as to load to the con- the Kowloon Magistracy this converted into storerooms for the Class 1A, (Matriculation), V. School's up-to-date stock of Wholler; 1B, (Senior local), 8. main, duo, to the continued clusion that conturios of adapta-morning.

chomistry and physics material. Whitloy; 2, (Junior Looal), R. unrost in adjacent Chinose torri tion have had the offoct of mak-

Excollont tins were provided Witchell; 3, K. Hammond; 4A,

ends meet; indoed, the majority fosted among medical mon, and of going over to the other side of own children and to education awarded the

Mr. Nightingale Challenge Cup."

ing the vagotarian as healthy as

tonant of II.

AT

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At

Jenner and V. Whollor.

tory. Thoro has been a torrible the meat-catur. Whether or not ables, and not enough of that, at the Sohool--a small charge V. Dorf; 4B, C. Tacchi; ZA, R. succession of disturbing factors the influence of foodstuffe has which forms the only diet of some, being made-for childron coming Mead; 5B, L. Glendinning: 0.

U. Mitchell. had much to do with charac-has never boon the ideal food, from Hongkong. piracios, robborios, floods, and, toristio national physiques we will and the survival of the fittest The pupila of the School lind Class Prizon. Clson 1A, (Matri- last but not least, the great leave to the savants. In the caso alone has enabled the pooror boen vory active in the cause of culation)-1, V. Whellor; 2, D. uphoaval in Canton, which of Japan, wo find a raco which is Chinoso to exist under such cir-joharity. They took part in the Ellis (proconted by Mossrs Kelly Whether or not the sale of poppies on Armiation Day and Walsh:). Clase 1B, (Senior led to much bloodshed and tho sovringly, according to Western cumstances,

standards, undor-woight and race requiros bettor food for its and in the annual Bazaar of the Local)-1, K. Jennor: 2, 8. burning of blocks of properly.undor-formed physically, yot general health, there is certainly Ministering Children's Loague. Whitley (presented by Mr E. Class 2, (Junior It is, in fact, to bo doubted second to none in endurance and a need for the improvement of The girls of Olasnos 3 and 4 rais-Abraham),

general stamina. But in the the circumstances of the very ed a sum of £21-12-9, for which Local)-1, J. Maycock; 2, R. whether Kwangtung has over contention that the pooror classes poor. But unfortunately, liko so they sont a draft to the London Witchell (prosented by Mr E. Abraham), Class 3,-1, K. Ham- passed through a worse year of China are not sufliciently many other problems where one Hospital.

Thanks ware due to Mr. W. G. mond; 2, D, Saltor (presonted by than tho

which is just nourished when they most nood has to deal in figures running

strengthening and warming food, into millions, whother of money Joseph, Mr. O. I. Ellis, and Mr. Mr E. Abraham). Class 4A. closing. With conditions as they in winter, there is a great deal of or of human beings, it is a task A. Allison for supplying the 1, V. Dorf; 2, R. Woolley (pres.

School Library with books, (Continue on Pago L.) wero, it was only natural that truth. The rice and salt vogot- of disheartening magnitude,

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