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Friendly matches were very much in evidence on Saturday, and the League, as has been the case ever. since the championships were, de- elded, took a back seat. Interest in the game, therefore, does not seem to be dying out as rapidly as in generally expected, as practically

TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1929.

SPIRIT OF CHINA'S SAGES.

ABLE ANALYSIS BY INDIAN PROFESSOR.

losing them in the undermining surroundings of the Palaco.

Chwang Su nover deviated from his solf-imposed state of poverty, | 1miting his wants to those of bare necessity, the while communing with Nature:

SACRED HEART COLLEGE.

EASTER FOOTBALL.

CHINESE TEAM TO GO TO CANTON.

(Continued from Pago 3.) the Matriculation Examination The following players are chosen with honours and distinctions in to represent the Eastern "Athletic history and trigonometry. This Association in a series games of Fear of Poverty,··

speaks volumes for the assiduous football in Canton during the VARSITY LECTURE.

altontion which he has paid to his Easter Holidays against the Can- Sold the speaker:-"Much of the lessons and the splendid work ton University, Pul Ying Middle, Professor H. P. Shastri, well- illa to which society is now heir, done by our teachers.

School, Chung Tal Collego and all the grounds were occupied, known Indian lecturer of the is due, ladies and gentlemen, to

Moral Education. As moral Canton Air Force respectively: It would be better, however, yasoda University, and a Theoso. some of the friendly games were phist of great distinction, was fear of poverty. This poverty is a teaching must go hand in hand M. Sabban, Li Ping-tong, Lai Ting- with intellectual education, special choy, 8. M. Salleh, K. Rom, Cheung cancelled and the teams with post-welcomed into the circle of the bugbear, and we devote all our attention has been paid to the moral unam, Li Yun-yum, Ng Ying poned League matclies made it a Hongkong University Arts Asto-lives to the accumulation of wealth behaviour of our boys.

kee, Leung Yun-hung, Shea Wal- point to complete their programme

Jeung, Kwan Wal-lum. Lo Hot- ming, Chan Shtu-wal, Teni Sze-on In the couple of weeks left for cricket before the warm weather

and, Lau Shing-kee..

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ciation last evening, when he de- ivered an engrossing address on the lives and teachings of the great Chinese philosophers, under the title of "The Spirit of the Chinese Sages."

Physical Culture. The physical as a means of acquiring comfort and luxury, which, to the unthilak-culture of our boys is by no moana neglected. Wo encourage them 10g mind, might be the sole aim of to take part in sports of various Craigengower, on their own

life, but which to the mind that kinds, both indoor and outdoor, ground, were no match for the In-

thinks in the right channels, is but and football is our most favourilo dians in the senior Division, which In a sympathetle manner, he

game. Several charity matches was rather surprising. The rivalry took the minds of his large waste of time. Man is not made have been played between our between these clubs in any form of audience into the atmosphereof by what ho រំ ២. able to past and present pupils and the sport where they clash, has always the state of China as it must have make, but is what he makes Navy and the R.A.F. in aid of the boen very keen, so that the half- existed at the times of Confucius, of himself. There you have funds of local charitable institu- hearted manner in which the home Mencius and Lao Tsze, showing, in short, the spirit of the Chinese team took the field was not antici- by intimate anecdotes, the rules sages." pated. The resultant dull game which regulated the conduct and Bertrand Russell, continued the ended at about 6.30 p.m., im-outlook on life of these great speaker, had once told him that mediately after the Indians" had philosophers.

he regarded China as the greatest! passed their hosts' score of 89 runs,

nation of to-day, because what the with five wickets in ham,

world needed to-day was paciflem, and that Bertrand Russell found deeply rooted in China. The pro- fession of a soldier, it was true, was detested in Chinn, yet when

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Nature and Art.

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These two schools of thought | The Junior game between the To- Bee and the R.A.S.C. on the adjoin-wore represented by Lao Taze and ing ground was another uninterest. Chwar Su on the one hand and ing affair and ended much earlier. by Confucius and Mencius on the Without T. 11. King, the Police bat-other. The Buddhistic school of ting broke down badly. Against 69 thought came in to influence both runs, it looked easy for the Service philosophies, but the spirit of the Corps but it turned out that they Chinese anges remnined intact in had to fight hard for their win, for both gases. which the tail-enders were fargely responsible.

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tions. Our annual athletic sports were held in April. There were about 40 events Including thone opened to the Colony and to the Catholic Young Men's Society.

a play-

Prize Winners, The prize winners were as fol- lows:

Class 8.Shum Koon-hai, Chan Wai-Man, Leong Kam-ming,

DANGER TO SHIPS:

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TWO DERELICT JUNKS.;

Two Notices to Marines have been issued by the Harbour Master under date of March 26.

No. 18 of 1929 states that a dere.

No. 19 of 1920 also states that a derelict 'junk dangerous to navi- ation has boon reported in a posl tion 025" 1.5 miles from Waglan Lighthouse on 25th inst. by the 8.8. Ermland.

lict junk dangerous to navigation. has been reported in a position 20 Scholarships. We have endow deg. 30 N. and Long. 119 deg 23' ed free-scholarships for those boys E. on the 26th inst. by s.. Solvi- I was greatly impressed by the

who are desirous of pursuing their, ken. way A. Rumjahn handled the

The lecturer approached his

studies in the school but unable L.R.C. bowling. The opposing bats- men were never allowed, to settle subject with a division of Chinese

to do so for financial reasons and at present 18 free down and just as soon as one bowler philosophy Into two schools of

we have jost his lengths or became a trifle thought to which he respectively came to the question of defence of students beside those who pay re- expensive he was immediately re-gave the definitions of "nature" his ideals, of that which is embodi- duced fees.

In conclusion, I niust, express my lieved with happy results, Lim, and "art." In the nature schooled in the character jen (roughly who is a naturally restrained bat, of thought, the philsopher called translated as "fellowfeeling") the best, thanks to the Government was more enterprising than usual upon men to return to nature, to soldier could still draw his sword for the use of the piece of land. and was the only bright spot in the emulate nature in all its phases. in defence; witness the handful of opposite our school ng Craigengower Innings.

Class 3-Chan Hong-wa, Seto The In-In the art school of thought, men retainers who gathered around the ground, to all donors of prizes and

last of the Sung Emperors at the to the staff for their assistance, Chiu, Lak Kang-cheong, Tsang dians, too, were not over-impressive by building palacea and other in the batting, but facing the beautiful works, sought to create Rock at Kowloon City three miles comradeship, devotion and good) Suen-clean,

work which make the school at

Junior small Lol, they did not have to an Utopia, an ideal world of his from here.

Class-Li Hong-ning, exert themselves,

distinct success, own conception.

The Old Spirit,

(for general proficiency), Teang Wing (for English), Lam Wai- The'jen ideal had permeated the

youn (for Chinese), Leong Shiu- teachings of the classics, it hud

man (for Chinese) Li Kook-leong heen the one Influence that and

(for Arithmetic.) held China Logether through the

Matriculation & Senior,-Tsan centuries, and would continue to

Koon-cook (gold medal for Matrle. hold her together in the stormy!

Class 7-Yu Che-wan, Lee Shiu- Honoura), Ho Man-kwong (for days to come. It was the spirit of yeun, Fung Chi-yan, Chong Yu- general proficiency), Yeun Sum- Old China. It had motivated the man, Chan Kwong-cheong, Li fat (for Book-keeping), Tsan Koon outlook on life of its best Em Chai-kwai, Fung Kam-wa..

cook (prizes for distinctions in perors, and,, combined with the

Clasa 6-Yong Ying-yam, Lam English History and Trigono- While Lao Tsze's philosophy democratic attitude of Great Bri-Fung-shiu, Lam Fai-ying, Mak nietry). was for a cullivation of the aesthe-tain, would surely help to ward of Shin-hai, Chan Eung-nge,. Shak Honourable Mention for Good The Senior League has all battle senses, Confucius teachings the cloud that, looming darkly over

Long-yu..

Conduct and Application.-Tsan Class B-Ho Kam-jul, Ip Ho- Koon-cook, Ll Hong-ning, Chan The Club of the ideal state on earth by the to precipitate the world into a far man, Lin Kal-hion, The Wan-lul, Hon-wa, Chau Puj-hui, Mek Ka- maining to be drelted. and R. A. Bsture is down for this diffusion of the virtues and pro-worse crials than that passed Lai Sze-kit, Li Chiu-ki!

youn, Wong Cheuk-fan, Ho Kam- week, while a date for the 1.R.C.prieties and good-will amongst through in the years 1914-1918:

Class 4-Chau Pui-hul, Mak-Ka-{ pui. At the conclusion of his address, youn, Tan Yuk-fnn, Wong Wing Free Scholarship-LI Hong- Chinese game (thrice postponed, men, believe) has yet to be fixed. There

Dr. Shastri was warmly applauded chak, Chui Tat-cheun, Chau Shu- ning, Ho Kam-puf, Yung Ying- The great principle of Cou-and thanked by his audience. however, many more

yam, Yu Cho-wan. yau. fucianism was the conquest of ["laggart" in the Junior section

and it is more than likely that, as self and self-abnegation, which, has been the case almost every year, if it had been successfully carried Home of these matches will be aban-out in the case of Attila, Hannibal doned,

and other great "conquerora" might have made them more re- Two other very interesting x-vered than they were to-day. lares-nt least they should be in- teresting-have still to be decided before the curtain is finally rung

For the same reason, that they down. The last Interport X which yed and died for what they travelled to Shanghai are to take on taught, and not so much On the Rest on April Gth and the Winnecount of what they taught, the ners, the 1.R.CO., will try con- world of to-day revered Jesus clusions with the Rest on the Satur Christ and Confucius. Although dny following. It is presumed that the venue for both these matchen disappointed in his search for the will be the Club ground.

state of perfection which he did This will be the last appearance not find amongst the then warring of my Notes until October. Before states- of ancient Cathay, Con- making my bow I would like to fuctus did not deviate from his thank all the Club Secretaries for path of duty. A fatalist, insofar the many courtesles shown to me as he thought that certain things when I have had occasion to apply to aro predestined by the. Al- them for Information, and Highest, he believed that men hope that the free access which I nevertheless should always strive always had to their score-books and for perfection. So that when the other records will be ngata available Chow Dynasty was toltering on Ita throne, and the country was in a far worse turmoil than it was to- day, he could still find courage in

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Christ and Confucius.

LADIES' SWIMMING AT his philosophy to gather together

HONOLULU.

3,000 disciples in whom he ineul- ented his tenets in many ways.

The lecturer found that Con BIG FESTIVAL BEING HELD fucius was neither an agnostic

IN AUGUST.

nor an athiest, in his philosophy: of life. He believed in the exis Honolulu, Mag, 25.

tence of the Highest Power, and America's best mermaids will showed his conception of that all be acen in, action here on August Highest, by his adoption of the 7. 8. 9 and 10 at the annual wo-character tien which did not mere- men's outdoor swimming and div-ly mean the. blue, vault that wo ing championship meeting, regarded as the heavens, but wan

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The festival is being staged by an expression for that which was the National Amateur Athletic highest above everything. Union at Honolulu's War Memorial Natatorium at Waikiki Beach, sum up, the "proprieties" which was opened during the sum- with which Confucius regulated mer of 1927 when the men's na-personal conduct meant the right tional outdoor swimming cham- behaviour of men towards men. pionships were held.

They also connoted benevolence,

Hawall's lady awimmers who and this philsophy could be com will compete in August have been mended as a safe guide for life. holding regular practices at the Natatorium.

Another Conception.

Plans are being made to bring Of Lao Taze, who led the nature one or two champion women swim-school of Chinese philosophy, the mers from both Australia and speaker said very little was losown Japan to swim at the August meet except through the manifestation Ing, and to take the winners of of his active disciple, Chwang Su, the 1920 championships on a tour and there they found a close affin!- of the Orient to swim fù competty of thought with contemporary tion and at exhibitions.

Dr. Francois D'Elisca, A. A. Umere remarkable in that no physi

Indian and Greek philosophers, the official who played a prominent clal contact was established be. part in the successful staging of tween them. the men's outdoor contesta herd in 1927, la In Ionolulu now making Chwang Su's conception of life praliminary arrangements for the was one of utter simplicity, and lady's meeting.

Intimate contact with nature in ali The awimming committee of the its moeda and phases. His whole national A, A. U. is planning to philosophy was summed up in the bring to Hawaif, in addition to stery of his on being invited to the present title holders, some of take up his abode in the Court of the younger swimmers whose per- a Prince-he replied that he pre- formancen in the past entitle them ferred to remain in his hut. of to an opportunity to compete for straw where he could at least pre national titles.

serve. his ideals intact, instead of i

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