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5.30 p.m. to-day, 10th March Shanghai, papers please copy.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 10th Mar., 1925,
DISRUPTION.
milltary loadors, private con- siderations far outweigh national interests.
·DAY BY DAY.
EDUCATING BOYS.
SIR HABBY LAUDER,
BOHOOL.
NEVER TRY TO SHOW YOUR YEAR'S WORK AT DIOCESAN AT KOWLOON, TO-MORHOW. Those conditions are bad OWN BUPERIORITY ; FEW THINGS)
PEOPLE MORE THAN enough for the Chinese people ANNOY
Sir Harry Lauder gives his, BEING MADK,TO FEEL SMALL.- themselvos; they roaot most
The Diocesan Boy's School farewell performano in the Star Lord Avebury.
hold their annual Speech Day Thostre to-morrow night, and it disastrously on foreign businoss
this afternoon, when Professor J. goes without saying that be. will interests and if allowed to con
W. N. Smith, of Hongkong bave orowded houso, for not tinuo Indefinitely cannot but The health return for the past University, was the principal only will the admission priose be A longthy annual the lowast yat charged in the have the effect of sonding many wo days shows one Chinese speaker.
report was presented by the Colony, but this will be Hong- concerns to the wall. The outlook
Hoadmaster (Rev. W. T. Feather-kong's very last opportunity of at the moment le dark indeed and
stone), from which we take the seeing the famous comedian. Those taking part in our Motor following extracts :-
Originally Sir Harry Lauder had liero seems small hope of any
not intended to give another por Car Compotition are romludad marked improvement in thọ near that coupons for laat wook must
formanco hore, bis idoa baing to future. Through incapacity, dis-[rench tlije office not later than honesty and the pursuing of to-morrow evening. selfish aims, China is undorgoing
f
casó of cerebrospinal fever.
SCHOOL WORK.
In 1922-3 a large number of proceed straight to Manila and now books were introduced and thones to Australia, but Hong- syllabus of the whole school kong Amusemente. Ltd., fol- redrafted. The year 1924 in the lowing their progressive policy giving Kowloon tho severo process of disruption, The English jazz orchestra of second complote year's work of and it is A sorry fast that the so. "California" has been since the redrafting of the best, fnduced him to sign & con-
syllabus. My general impression tract for. the one night. Russian extremists are helping specially engaged for the dinner is that classes take more intorest contract, needless to say, amounts
dance to bo hold in the Grill to aid the forces which seek to Room of the Hongkong Ilotel on caued of the larger number of there can be no doubt that enter-
in their work Dow
bo-to a vory sizeable figuro, bat hinder and hamper foreign trade. Saturday next.
Low Water,
5.30
Thie
toxt books used there is also prise will most its due roward, less tondency to learn by heart and the little Star Theatre, which and originality is oncouraged. has already soon so many famous There will be a Musicale at the The books introduced for scrip-artists, will enjoy yet another Holona May Instituto on Thurs-turo, geography and history triumph. Wo bollovo there has been aday, March 12, at
p.m. Is aspaojally well used. Tho Sir Harry Laudor is roturning good deal of grumbling about the Tiokots, 50 conts each for mom-study of world history is encourag-to the Colony in the best of water restriction at Kowloon, bors and friends, can be obtained ed. Daily weather reports are health and is said to be in high and talk of there being no from the Seerotary. Ten from 4.15 put up on the school notice fottle, as also is bis extremely
boards and the display of olavor supporting necessity for the authorities to be p.m.-Adut.
company, so drastic. This is easily dis-
obarte and illustrated papers There is no need at this lato has caused great interest. School hour to dwoll upon the merits counted by the official figures which are available to-day, and Owing to an altoration in the examinations in all subjects wore either of the great comedian which discloso a very serious ailing date of the Empress of held in June and July and reports himself or of the artists who ao- position. Not only has the Canada, Sir Harry Laudor's por- sent out at the end of the company him, and it need only bo added that booking is at tr tha reservoirs informance
at the Star Theatre, summer term. Kowloon fallen vory low and Kowloon, will tako place to The English work throughout Mossrs. Moutrio's. tho гonorve supply decroased morrow night, instead of Thurs-the school is generally good, but most alarmingly, but the cause day, as originally arranged.
lovol
The Mastore and The Way to Them" will be the subject of this
SHIPPING NEWS.
LOCAL WATERFRONT ITEMS.
the writing dould improve in some of the lower classes, Road- ing is gonorally excellent but there is a tendency to road too to boys in the senior classes. quickly; this applios particularly
It is still blowing just a little Practical science is weak, the harder outside than might be ex- marks in the University ex-pooted from the weather reporta. aminations wore very bad; this The Public
The President Jefferson, Captain is largely due to the lack of pro- F. R. Nicholls, had quite troch por laboratories and to the fact N.E. wind with a rather nigh that we have not had time and ocean swell coming up from opportunity to teach practical Manila yesterday.
The B. I. Liner Takada, Cap- onter for this tain K. W. Hooking, had a very
The rough trip up from singapore.
Hongkong Lodge of the Theoso- phical Society, 16, Queen's Road Contral, on Wednesday, March 11th, at 5.45 p.m. are invited.-idol,
For stealing a white sheet and science in lower clausus since
this chemistry.
is also shown in the statistics of consumption, proving that there has been a great deal of waste. Silva on 9th March at his resid-It is impossible to imagine how tho public can reasonably require Funeral passos the monument at much more water per head than Wook's public lecture of the Dictation is good.
last year (which already showed a riso over the previous twelve month) yat there are the figuron to prove how the consumption is steadily going up along with a constant increase of the popula tion-a position holding out most disquioting prospects for the futuro unless something can be a quilt from the s.s. President wo docided to done to stop the excessive use of Jefferson, a substituto masa boy, subject two years ago. precious fresh wator. Let us give who was employed for the round course would appear to nood The coaster Corona, Captain R. the main figures. For Kowloon, trip to Manila and back, was about four years work, whereas Lingholm, arrived yautorday in 1924, the lovel in the water sentenced to one month's hard at prosent we only give two years afternoon from Ching Wan Tao, works was none too promising, labour by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at in practical scienos physics and and had a strong N., galo down boing 10 feet 3 inches below the the Kowloon Magistracy
the coast, exceps on the last day. overflow on the first of March, morning.
Some very good, work is done! The coaster Tonjor, Captain With conditions as they now and this year it is a whole 19 foot
in mathematics. Geography and Rasmussen, will arrive at Bhang. aro in China, ono might almost 6 inchos below. There were 254
history are improving and tho hai to-day when her present Hongkong is to have a brief contor classes are taking a wider charter will be completed. be forgiven for excessive pessim-million gallons in storage last
year, and only 180 million now. season of rovue de taxe from interest in these subjucis, Draw- The Instaca, Captain Johnson, [ism regarding- the future of this The consumption was already April 4th to 11th, whon the Leo ing is good. Map drawing is arrived this morning from Bang-
groat country, which, wore it high in 1924-13.8 gallons per White and Clay Smith Company generally excellent.
kok, and had rough. weather up to the Paracols, but hotter condit- governed as it should be, would head per day and now it in actu- will be hora. Both the artistes
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. ally 15.3 gallons por head. Hong-named aro universally known by
ions afterwards. surely be one of the wealthiest koog, probably owing to more frequenters of London Theatres, The teaching of Scripturo in one The coaster Drufar, Captala 0. and most prosperous in the water being used for industrial and in a recent pross notice the of the most difficult things to ao-Haugestad, also arrived from boats the Kowloon Times of Indiu stated that the complish. satisfactory; this is Bangkok to-day and had similar whole world, Thoro were some purpo808.
figure easily, with a consumption Company's performances and found to be the case in schools in woathor. very outspoken comments on the por head of 20.6 gallons each day, staging wore as near West End England; in Hongkong where wo The Kailan Mining Administr present outlook, especially as it and there too the water level is perfection as makes no differ-havo soveral languages or dialecta ations office at Ching Wan Tao ta use the difficulty is groatly is reported to have two ateamers concorns British Irade opportun-seriously low. The question which enco."
arisos is whether the authorities
incroasod. It is hard to go of six thousand tons being built. ities, in the special article from properly estimated the needs of
suitable toxe buoka in simple exclusively for the coal trado. a Poking correspondent which the futuro in years gone by, and Ιπ an attempt to evade a English and naturally many boya we published yesterday. Whilst whether the extension schemes search, a Chinese, who was lator aro, because of their enviroment have not been rather long dolayed. alleged to have boon soon to not particularly interested in the opinions may differ as to the Whatever the answer might be, throw away a revolver loaded in subject. There is certainly a of good manners, the influence of procise romedy-if, indord, one the fact remains that a consider three chambers, was shot by a demand, on the part of paronte dress and the great importance can be found-thero can be no able restriction in the daily use detective who was on picket duty and guardians, for religious and that should be attached to the of the Colony's water supplies is in Reclamation Street on the 2nd oral instruction. 10 our details of life, in private and In controverting the main burden of necessary. Much might be ac- January. The man was injured utmost wo try to Inoot this publlo, In these matters we ask the article, which is that China complished by propor campaigning in the leg and later taken to demand. Throughout the school for the support of parents and to-day is in a worse plight than amongst the Chinese, ofthor by hospital. He was only recently wo have a regular syllabus of guardians in the supervision of
visite poster or personal
to discharged and this morning ap-instruction based on the Bible and boys at home. Often we find that sho has over been in her history.householders,
the peared
boforo Mr. E. Wthe Catechism; in the middle the example of strictness in ro- nad that foreign trade is gradual-people might be educated in Hamilton, the Kowloon classes we are trying to increase gard to school is not correctly ly but effectually boing strangled the need of observing the "wasto Magistracy, on a charge of un- the amount of Bible reading invalued by parents and guardians. not, want not" adage with ro-awful possession of arms. On addition to the use of text books. as a result of the civil war and forence to the water supply. In the application of the prosecution. stato of general insecurity now the meantime, it bohoves all he was romanded for one wook. predominant throughout the householders, of whatever nation- ality, to sea that no waste takes
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ATTENDANCE.
Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examinations Nov- omber 1924:-
King Edward VII Scholarship
on Mọng Chdon. Hongkong Government Educa- tion Studentship-Woo Hing Tak, Honoure-Loh Meng Choon- Distinction in Englisn, · Mathe- matics, Higher Mathematics and Trigonametry,
Matriculation-Loh
Meng Choon, Chang Tavó Yoong (Dist,
Though there is no immediato ignorance of the masses operates in many cases boys leave school A. C. Greaves and Woo Yan" truth when, as expressed by our cause for apprehension of an on their credulity, But wo are just ав our influence over Tak. correspondent, it is stated that actual dearth of the precious fluid, inclined to put the effect of these them seems to be reaching a HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. there is ample need for precau- tales of wonderful acourroncos spiritual climax. Howover wo there are to-day no elements in tions against the possibility of the down to the hunger for some are confident that our work has China capable of taking up the presont situation growing much excitoment in tho otherwise many unsoon results and will no task of constructivo government, worse, and it has indubitably be prosaic, and drab, life of the doubt bring more positive results mattor for public oo-nassas, It is the glamour of in future generations. In tho The very few political aspirants come
operation.
the things unknown that appeals toure I have made to several who would bo prepared to
-the natural craving for placas away from Hongkong 1. Horvo the
change from the matter-of-fact have been very pleased with the with country
happonings in the monotonous, goneral influence so many of our single oye to its general advance. Glamour,
daily round of toll. It is a com-fold boys, and especially old ment and progress aro kopt Thoro was a rmall paragraph Brontary, and a pitiful one in its boarders, have in the districts in in the background by time-in this paper, a low days ago, with way, on the existence of tho which they livo. worving blood-anckers whose solo reference to the discovery by spoorer classes in the East.
local inhabitant of the fablad know a worthy man once who alm ia personal aggrandise-"dragon fish", which
popular maintained that it was a crime The number of boys on the roll in Drawing), Cheong Swe Hock, mont, whatever the consequencos logond Invests with miraculous at to suppress gambling among the in September, 1924, was 434, of. V Gittins (Diss. in English), may bo. Militarists still reign tributes, such as the power to Chinese lower orders, for small whom 73 wers boarders. There S. Ladd, Reginald Leong,
sprout logs on occasion. The stakes, as it was the one rocrea-wore 00' enjoying reduced foos Woo Hing Ink. supromo, and, as our correspon-tom of " nows" came from a vor- tion the poor souls over got, and and 20 educated free. The Senior Local-Wong Ping dent puts it, so long as any naoular journal, and no doubt he almost convinced us of the average attendance was 403. The Chau.
The following nationalities Чого Junior Local-F. Broadbridge, military upstart, with an armod had its host of believers among truth of his contention.
with the represented:-American, British, Cheong Ewe Sing (Dhit. Arita. tho less-informed community, same, presumably, forco at his back, can squeeze This belief in the marvellous, solsce of the small dose of opium, Chinese, Corean, Indian, Japan-metio), Chiu bik Yor, Kwan Cho auflloient In three
or which some terms more supersti takon always in modoration. But ese, Jewish, Pozalan, Peruvian, Yiu Dist. Mathematios), E. Lee, Bo an to enable him to retire ation, has been observed repeated the reformers have the fold, and Portuguese, Russian and Siamese. Loo Hon sang (Dist. Arithmetic), Mathematias), A. Randall, A. A, woulthy man, there lo small among the Chiasse, otherwise gambling and opium-smoking
RESPECT FOR PARENTS. Rood (Dist. Geography, History" 80 atolid. Thoro WAS the must go into the list of culpable, prospect of honest officiole at-rocont stir created by the docds. It is Progress, with the On certain occasions during the chantos), E. H. F. White tracting others to follow the part of a cannibal woman capital "p"; and there is no year we specially impress upon Wongtape (Diss, Arithmetic, boing On show at our room for romance, or its hand-all scholars the importance of Mathémation, Mechanics), Yuen pathe of integrity. With the museum; and there have been maid, glamour, in the onward respect for elders, parents at Cho (Dist., Mathematics)," W. bulk of China's poli icians and other instances of how the march.
Erdians and teachers, the value! Yuen (Dist. Spanish)."
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