GARRISON SCHOOL
TO-DAY'S PRIZE-GIVING
CEREMONY. .
The loss in the near future of practically the whole of its present able staff, was mentioned this morning when the annual prize-
held.
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KOWLOON PLAYGROUND.
TO BE FURTHER
EXTENDED.
THE HONGKONG
THEATRE ROYAL
"THE BROADCASTERS" AGAIN.
The Broadcasters"!* again appeared at the Theatre Royal last Residents in Kowloon will learn was disappointing. This may have night, but the size of the audience giving of the Garrison School was with considerable pleasure that it been due to the difficult situation has been decided further to through which we are passing; in In spite of the threatening tend the children's playground on normal times the Company would weather & goodly number of parents|Chatham Road, following ropre- and friends were present amongst sentations which has been made no doubt do better. Last night the. thom bolag Major-General and Mrs, to the Government by the Kow little band of entertainers were in C. C. Luard, Colonel F, S, Montague loon-Resident's Association.
fino fottle, with the rendition of a Bates, Colone! Russell-Brown, Tho decision is to extend the number of songs and humorous Lt. Col. Mackenzie, Major Camp-Playground on the Holt's Wharf items. Those who were present at bell, Major, Macready, Major side for a distance of 290 feet, to a last night's performance were Trench, the Rov. and Mrs. R. J. point where a gate leads into a foot- quick to appreciate the distinctive. Northcott. Lt. Johnston, A.D.C.ball field of some 20,003 square feet, nature of the fare placed before Mr. E. Ralphs, Inspector of English traffic and which will make a his other colleague, Mr. Walling
which area is well clear of roadthem, and Mr. Jack Crichton with Schools, Mr. G. Franklin Nightin-. gale, headmaster of the Kowloon and vory desirable addition tord Tate, came in for a great deal
to the playground area,
applause. The two ladies of the The necessary work in connec Company (Mlis Bobby Broadhurst tion with the enlargement, which and Miss.. Beryl Lucina), were as will include the removal and re-warmly received, calls for encores aroction of swings and other play being repeatedly, made. ing apparatus, has been formally
British School, Professor L. Forster;; and Mrs. Minett.
Little Joan Pitt presented Mrs. Luard with a bouquet of roses.
The School's Alme.
"The Broadcasters" are appear-
morrow night,
Capt. A. E. Watts, Officer, Com-sanctioned by the Governmenting again this evening and to- manding the Schools, before sub-but, owing to the present time:of mitting his report expressed financial stress, may be held up pleasure at the large number of for some little while.. friends who had attended their big It is interesting to record that day, the annual prize-giving. He the playground on Chatham Road, said that the past year had been was first opened in August, 1913, one of successful effort. They had its provision having been brought now 73 children in the upper achool about as the result of insistont demands by the Pross for kome
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and 72 in the infanta' school. They such facilities for the ohildren of had been doing extremely well Kowloon. The playground was Hongkong Baseball League during fact which could be judged by the thon a very small plot and there the week-end large number of applications they have been several extentions. had received from parents not con-Extra seats were provided in April
at Happy Valley Diamond. nected with the army or navy: 1915, swings were later added;
The South China A.. A, During the strike the scouts and there was a small extension in
will meet. the Hongkong members of the staff had been able May. 1918, and the permanent Volunteer Defence Corpa to do much useful work..
shelter was completed early in merrow at 2.30 p.m. in the first Capt. Waits went on to say that 1919. Entirely now swings were rame, while the Hongkong Baseball although the school had had a most provided in 1922, and the erection Club will play the Japanese Base- successful year no master or of the existing matshed, in order ball Club in the second at 4.30 p.m. mistress was antisfied. They were to provide greater shade space, On Sunday, 13th inst., South constantly endeavouring to make was carried out in 1923,
China A. A. and Filipino Club Base. their school more and more efficient.. Ever since the Kowloon Resi-ball Team will stage the first match They aimed to make it one of the dents' Association has been in at 2 pm, followed by the game happiest in the Colony, and much existence, it has had a special between the Hongkong Volunteer depended on the staff. It had been Playground Sub-Committed to Defence Corps and the Indian Re- rightly said that the future of a whose care" the playground has creation Club at 4 pm. nation was dependent more upon laigely been entrusted. It is due its teachers than upon its soldiers, to the Association's efforts that
admirala
statesmen. or
The
teachers had such a tremendous
South China A. A. line-up and batting order for both games will the latest addition is being made, be:-Pung, 1st base; Chan, short- though it remains to be added that stop: June, right-field; Pan, 2nd opportunity for doing good, for always been willing to give syn-Liu, catcher and pitcher; Lee, 3rd the Public Works Department has base; Shim, pitcher and 3rd base; incdelling the characters of their pathetic consideration to any re-base and pitcher Leung, left- pupils mentally and physically, sonable suggestions.
The Garrison School was trying to give the kind of training that would, make good men and women of their| boys and girls twenty years hence. -(Applause).
CANTON STRIKERS,
TOTAL OVER 57,000.
field; Choy, center-feld.
League standings to date are na follow:
4
P. W. L. Percent. Japanese Club 8 7 1. .875 South China...7 6 1 H.K: B.B, Club 8 5 3 Filipino Club ..9 3 6 Volunteers....7 2 5
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Major-General Lord referred: briefly to the work of the school and congratulated Capt. Watts on the result of his hard work. So much depended, he said, upon the The Strike Committee at Can education officer and during the ton lfas handed to the Municipal two years that Capt. Watts had had Council, a list showing the exact charge the improvement in the number of strikers now in the THE MOROCCO WAR. school standard had been marked. city. The list is as follows:
Capt. Watts had had the able assis-
tance of Mr. J. Harrison and Mrs.
Boardall both of whom had done
excellent work, and they must not forget, of course, the various assistants who had helped consider. ably in the achievement af, their alma...
HE the G.O.C; 'commented ; on, the excellent display of handiwork,Į
and then spoke of the coming loss of practically the whole of the present staff. Their lisa would be
A severe one.
Pottinger Street and our Kowloon and
Peak Branches.
No. 1 Police Ward 1,188.
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Paris, Sept. 10. 1,432. 8,260, A message from the Moroccan front states that the artillery pre 4,062. 3,246,paration continues, but the present 1477 operations are intended to influence the tribes now beyond French' - 284.
jurisdiction by occupation of Total...5,0327. strategie positions, which ·will assure these tribes protection, and
He thanked them In addition to the above, there at the same time serve as bases for
for the good, work they had done are 1,254 strikers who have return-mobile forces. The grand cffensiva in the
school and expressed el to their villages, making a will come later, and will have to extrema regret that the Garrison grand total of 57,851 strikers." take the rainy season into con-
School was losing them.
The Prize Winners,
Mrs. Luard presented the prizes: as follows:
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