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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21,

SPECIAL ATTRACTION DURING DINNER DANCES PRIZE-GIVING AT PEAK

DAWN ASSHETON

England's world famed Operatic Coloratura Soprano

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and

LASZLO SCHWARTZ

Eminent Hungarian „Violinist-Composer -

at

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

Saturday, December 21st.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Boxing Day, December 26th.

and

PENINSULA HOTEL

Friday, December 27th.

SCHOOL.

CHILDREN WHO REQUIRE

A. FIRM HAND.

Lust evening's presentation. of prizes to childron of the Peak School by Lady Clementi was one of the most delightful of local pre-; Christmas functions, and Wag attended by a large number of parents and friends of scholars.

The presentation was held in the Peak Club, and prior to the pre- sentation the guests were enter- tained by a series of delightful Ittle charades.

The programme opened with the song, "The Frog and the Crow' by Class D, and was followed by items in the following order-Pretty Stories", and Funny Pictures, by Kindergarten Class, aided Class 6; Four Songs, Class 9:1

Childhood, The Wooing of Minnehaha, The Wedding Feast, Classes 6, 7 and 8,

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At the entrance to the Peak Club, Hittle girls from the school, dressed in most attractive long white gowns and wearing little caps, met the guests as they ar rived and handed them neatly-print- ed copies of the programme. With.... in the building the guests were welcomed by Miss M. W. New-

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whose good organising_and sideration of details made for such

a pleasant evening...

The Annual Report.

Mian Newsholme read the an- nual report, which stated that the school opened on January 7th with 69 pupils and closed on December 20th with 58. The average, atten- dance 57.14. Throughout the year the health of the children hasi on the whole béen good.

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Throughout the year the chil- dren have worked satisfactorily, evincing a keen interest in most) subjects, and the examination papers have shown that good pro- Kress I been made. Thirteen children were entered for the Royal Drawing Society examination in June. Of .thene 4 obtained Honours and 0, passed. It is perhaps advisable to remind parents; that the Peak School curriculum does not cover children beyond) class 7 and children above the age of ten should be transferred tdi the Central British School where! there is every provision for senior pupils. Older children, having [outgrown the work and discipline of a junior school, are at à disad- vantage both in their studies and in their general development,

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CLOSING-OUT SALE!

EVERYTHING INCLUDED

All our new season's goods must be cleared out at once.

THERE ARE-

CREAT

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IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

$150,000 WORTH OF

MERCHANDISE

Below the Cost of Manufacture

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