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PUPILS OF POOI SUN SCHOOL ENTERTAIN.
SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1928.
"DRAMA OF COCAINE
ARREST.
END TO INTERVIEW IN LOCKED ROOM.
Ho pleaded not guilty and re- Yok-served his defence.
NEW LAND · LAWS.
REGULATIONS FOR ALL FOREIGN MISSIONS.
Shanghai, July 20.
between China and foreign governments after the termination of existing treaties and ponding, the conclu- sion of new ones.
A large number of Chinese studenta, together with their part.
A Scotland. Yard detective's According to a report from ents and guardians, gathered at
dramatic disclosure of his identity Nanking the Ministry of the In the Mongkok Cinema Theatre yeso a man in a locked room was deterior has circularised the Provin terday afternoon, when the closing, for the summer vacation, of the scribed at Thames Police Court in cial and Civil Affairs Departments Pool Sun School, 102 Latchikoka charge relating to alleve traffic instructing them to announce and
in druga.
enforce the provisional regula Rond, was marked by an enjoyable
Abraham Appleson, a Lithuanian, tions governing the lease of land on thie entertainment. Those platform included Mr. Lai Hung- of West Derby-street, Liverpool, and buildings by foreign mission- yut (Hoadmaster), Mrs. Wm. Was charged with offering to supply aries in the provinces; also to en- Thomson
(Ileadmistresa), Mr. cocaine, morphine, and opium, and force the Interim regulations gov
of orning the relations also with being in possession o Wm. Thompson, Mr. A. E. Lea,
cocaine. Corporal Young and Piper Tay- for (2nd. Batt. King's Own Scot- Lish Borderers) and Mr.
Mr. Wallace (for the Public Pro- fo, a Chinese master.
secutor) said that on June 14 De Presenting his annual report tective Lount was introduced to the Headmaster said: At the Appicson at Wandsworth railway closing of the half-yearly session station. The detective produced I have much satisfaction in being what appeared to be a roll of bank able to state that the standard of notes but was really a roll of tissue work for..that period is very salia-paper. N factory in general subjects, Lo. Appleson asked, "Are you going urithmetic, dietation, composition, to pay £300 for the cocaina?" grammar, geography and history. He asked the detective's nemo, and e. The average percentage has he replied, "Snowy Wilson." They not been below 76 even in the then went to a restaurant in White Lower classes,
chapel-road, where Appleson had engaged a room.
The English report will be given by the headmistress,
On the whole the boys have worked well and the results are creditable. I regret that I have Leen unable, as was my intentiou, to arrange for the services of a swimming and physical drill in- structor, Lack of accommodation as well as vere heavy expenses Lincurred by the extension of our premises and the installation of Jutrines, in accordance with Guy ernment plans to be executed by
the close of the vacation, have
made it impossible.
hope, however, to be able to provide such instruction for the
winter session.
I am glad to see so many par-, ents and guardians here to-day [ami trugg" that they will enjoy the
programme. '
Continuing, Mr. Walince said that after balling the door Appleson opened a suitcase, inside which lay a number of bundles tied with string. Appleson produced a blue paper packet saying, "It is quite good stuff. Are you golig to buy?"
The detective said, "No, I am not; I am a police offrer, and I am go ing to arrest you!" He opened the window, blew his whistle and two constables entered the room.
Detective Lount, giving evidence, salil that in the sultense there were
780 grammes of evcainu.
for trial at the Central Criminal "Mr. Cairns committed Appleson Court. Bail was refused,
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The value of education Was tend their knowledge, by deter Mrs. W. Thomson, in delivering dwelt upon Mr. Lea, in a short mination and continuing, their the English report said: I can address. After expressing his studles after leaving school, as by. only repeat Mr. Laj's remarks and thanks for receiving an invitation those means they could develop say that the results of the English to be present he quoted a great their abilities to make their am- examination have also been ex-Hebrew philosopher who said hitlons not a dream but a reality. Concluding Mr. Len urged them THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.tremely satisfactory even in suen "Take hold of instruction. keep
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own private efforts. He urged the boys never to lose an oppor- tunity of increasing their know-
A Scottish Touch. Following this Corporni Young daneed a Highland Fling to the Referring to social life in educa-tune of the pipes, played by Piper tion, Mr. Len went on to say that Taylor, and they later gave com- the educated man was always ained pipe selections. welcome guest, while in modern
Lepting an appointment in a pure ly Chinese school but I have been very happy at Pool Sun, 3 have learned to like the boys and ledge. hope I have helped them 'ns I have tried to do. On the whole I have found them to be willing dud, indeed, enger to learn, polite and well-behaved, and at the close commercial life only the educated
Mr. Wong Tin-fook, a pupil,;
of a half-year spent in teaching man could hope to achieve the also pleased with an able de- them, I have nothing but the best highest positions. Many of the monstration of "The Charleston,” wishes for the boys of Pool Sun boys, continued Mr. Lea, had am-dancing tu a gramophone,
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