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Hongkong Horticultural Society.

The Annual Show of Flowers and Vegetables

will be held in the

~CITY HALL, on THURSDAY, 6th March, 1930, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Admission $1.00

There will be an Orchestra in attendance, and Tea Obtainable.

Prizes will be distributed by Mrs. Southern at 6 p.m.

FEBRUARY

New Orthophonic

Victor

Records

Can Be Obtained

from

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

8, Des Vœux Road Central Entrance Ice House Street)

Telephone C. 4648.

ASAHI BEER

BEST

QUALITY

EXTRA MEETING.

|HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAY'S.

RACES.....

of.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

KING'S COLLEGE PROGRESS.

Continued from Poje 1.)

to practical use for the benefit of opportunities they have been given

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1930...

Five were awarded the Senior Local Certificate....

Donations.

It is with pleasure and satisfaction It is worthy of record that of the

that I record the following benefac- Bix who renched Matriculation tions:-Mr. Kwok Siu-lau. $2,500 for Standard, four hayo. enterd the the purpose of founding the Kwok University-one In

Medical Siu-lau Scholarship; Mr. Kwok Hin Faculty, one for specialised Chemistry wang, The "Arden Shakespeare," "in

coat of

£15; Mr. Ho

·

the

ment Educational Scholarships,

Of the 36 who sat for the Junior

distinctions amongst them.

TENNIS TOURNEY.

INDIAN COUPLE GET A FRIGHT.

H. Owen Hughes and. A D.

CANADA'S MODEL JAIL.

NO WALLS, NO GUNS, NO ATTEMPTED ESCAPES.

Canada hia a prison where there

There are nine races on the card for vantage, and the Government will and two In the Arts Faculty, both 39 volumes at a Ambulance Humphreys very nearly sprang aare no guns, walls, politles, or at-

Kom-tong $100, C the first extra meeting of the Hong-be disappointed if King's College these having been awarded Govern- Div., Mr. Li Ping, $96, an annual prize great surpise result in the tennis tempted escapes. It embodies the kung Jockey Club to be held on

does not turn out men who will put

for the

in Chinese in Saturday. With the large number

Senior were opposed to C. A. L. Rumjaha was regarded D.S fantastically the radical when he proposed his plan griffins and subscription griffins in training, as well as many old ponies, Hongkong and China generally the Local Examination 43 per cent. ori aming best paper in a special ex-tournament yesterday, when they ideas of an American warden who

Mer- tions to the Library; Chinese

doubles championship, and actually in the United States. How it is some excellent fields should be seen.

15 were successful. obtaining eight Classes; the University, $50 for addi-and J. A. Cuasumbhoy. In

chants Club and Sports' Club, illus-led by two sets to love. However, operated is bold in the following The main event will be the First in their school.

trated papers for Library; and the Extra Meeting Stakes, in which some I have very pleasant recollec-

visit I paid

numerous Subscribers of A of

Fund. the best class ponies will take tions part.

King's College a year or more "The full programme is as under:

to see you all Aago when I came "Handicap: Happy Valley

Six Furlongs For China at work. I was very struck then Class: Ponies. 1st Prize: $100.. 2nd Prize: with the practical spirit whleh seemed to pervade the school, and $150. 3rd Prize: $100.

to

The customary internal examina tions were held in Jime and December, the results being duly communicated to parents and guardians.

Stall.

to the Prize they could not force home their article:

advantage, and the Indian pair, by

February Stakes: Five Furlongs in the Head Master's record off during the year, but it is my sad duty books to the Library. Scholarships out for this success, as the Eng-oficial who was regarded across the

scale.

The staff has been well maintained to record the death of one of our For China Ponies, Subscription Grit-your activities I am glad to find Vernacular Masters Mr. Wong Wo- fins of this Club of this Season, non-

of the correctnes3

my im- ting. Mr. Wong was first absent on winners, whether starters

Your wood-account of sickness on October 7th or not pression confirmed.

our deep regret died in Weight for inches as per

January this year. Jockey Allowance. 1st Prize: $100. work class is a most encouraging and to feature. 2nd Prize:

3rd Prize: $100.

The funeral expenses were paid by "B". Handicap: i{appy

the students and a substantial Class: Six Furlongs. For China

was handed to the widow, exemplify- Ponies. 1st Prize: $400, 2nd Prize:

It has often been said that Chi-ing the teaching of Confucius that

within the four sens 3rd Prize: $100. $150.

nese boys, though willing enough to "all

to brethren." learn from books, are none" ready to soil their hands practical work. You

First Extra Meetings Stakes; One Mile. For all China Ponies. Weight for inches ng per scale. Winners this year of stakes value $750 to $1.490 5 lbs; $1,491 to $2,990-10 lbs; over $2,000-14 lbs, penalty. Subscription Grilling of this Club of this Season allowed & lbs. Jockey Allowance. 1st Prize: $760. 2nd Prize: $300. Prize: $150.

3rd

Happy Valley Ilandicap:

Six FurlongsFor China Class:

1st Prize: $400. 2nd Prize: Ponies. $150. 3rd Prize: $100.

scale.

Weight

Practical Work,

with are out to Un-

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nt

Athletics

sum

are

was

The fullest possible use has been made of all the facilities which the College provides. After the water shortage the Swimming Pool used daily until early December. The St. John Ambulance Brigade Swimming Trophies were competed for here. The playground has been the scene of keenly contested inter- class and League Valley Bail and

Basket Ball matches.

In the Senior Volley Ball League our team were runners up," and in the the Junior League carried off Cup. Visiting teams from Canton and from United States cruisers have been given ganies on our courts.

how that this criticism is just, and 1 congratulate you on your efforts. I hope you will ex- tend your activities in technical subjects, for there is much to be "learned at the bench which you cannot learn from books alone.

to hear I was also delighted that you have a Boy Scout Troop Aberdeen Plate: One Mile.-For hina Punies, Griffins of this Season, King's Collore. I have non-winners, whether starters or not.greatest faith in the Boy Scout

movement for the formation Weight for inches ns per

You boys have much Jockey Allowance. 1st Prize: 3400, character.

to learn before you will know the 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $100.

Stanley Sinkes: One Mile For real meaning of leadership with China Ponies. Subscription Griffinst arrogance, of service without of this Club of this Season. for inches as per sente, Winners of self-aggrandisement, and of liber- Junior Classes. Each class has its on race 5 lb. extra, of two races 7 lb, extra, of three or more races 10 . extra. Jockey Allowance. 1st Prize: $100. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $100.

Wanchai Handicap: "B" Class: One and a Quarter Miles. For China Ponies, 1st Prize: $450. 2nd Prize: $200, 3rd Prize: $100.

Wanchai Handicap: "A" and a Quarter Miles. Ponics 1st Prize: 2150. $200, 3rd Prize: $100.

Handicaps have been follows:

Happy Valley Handicap-6 Furlongs "A" Class.

without license. The floy Ly Scout movement offers you an un- qualled opportunity of learning these things in the most enjoy able way, and I urge you to give it your wholehearted support.

Service for Others,

Ping pong is very popular with the own court in the covered playground. Tennis is finding favour with the Senior Classes. The gymnasium wus used during August by a Jujitsu Class in charge of Mr. Mauricio.

In September the apparatus order- ed from England arrived and was Atted up. A full-time Gymnustic In- structor is an urgent necessity for the only under existing conditions time which can be devoted to organis- ed Physical Instruction is half an hour a week in each of the 16 lowest divi- sions,

Woodwork.

The woodwork class is most popu-

In the middle divisions as many

I congratulate you nrt you" Class: One For China purticipation in the work of the 2nd Prize:, John Ambulance Brigade. You

your cannot learn too early in allotted as

lives the joy that comes of volun- tary service for others, and, as your Head Master has said, there is no work more useful and bene-lar. This occupation has provided the Abel 1141 lbs.). Four Clubs (148) ficial to the community than the greatest surprise experienced during Pierali (153), Pippin (146), Royal alleviation of human suffering, my 25 years residence in the East. Hall (143), Marquis Hall (150), Em-You have in your Head Master, as press Hall (148), Majestic Hall (160), in the Director of Education him- Young. Pretender (146), 0-Moon (140). Winsome Stag (150), The self, an enthusiast in Ambulance Goods (149), Christmas Chimes (148), work, and I rejoice to find that he Christmas Frolic (149), Silver Queen has infected you with his (115), San Francisco (143). Fifty enthusiasmi. Fifty (151), One Third (150), Our Prince (140) Chivalrous (149), Misty Eve (117), Boxing Eve (163), African Eve (149), Fair Sport (186), Duke of Chantilly (185), Chesapeake Bay (149), Gay Caballero (146), Blue Boy (151), King's Counsel (140).

Happy Valley Handicap-6 Furlongs,

"B" Class.

Tango (152 lbs.), Tonbridge (152), Erin's Isle (140), Glory (144), Fanling Stag (140). The Jamaien (141), Thunderbolt (110), Armory (155), The Ape (147), King's Falloch (140), Glorious Stag (142) Buster (147), Sunning (144), Orange William (173), Monk (144). Tarmacadam (144), Mount Elburz (140), Grey Dawn (161), Orlando (164), The Albatross (167), Diana (164), Shiny Pearl (164), Deleption Bay (167), Christmas Belle

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A. BROKEN DOWN.SYSTEM. This is a condition (or dimessa) to which doctors give many cames, but which law of them really understand. Itisumply wankṇena-abreakdown, as it were, of the vital forces that sustain the sys tam. No matter what may be ka cansen (ihey are Almond numberless), is symptoms are much the sama; 129 more promtanās being sleepiestness, sense of prostenlos | weariness, depresion apidita and want of energy for all the ordinary,. aidinoflife. Now whatlone is absolutely case- flailo ali asch cases is increased.vitality==vigour, vital strength and energy to throw off these morbid fndlings, and as night succeeđa tha day, this may be more certainly secured by a contig of THE NEW FRENCH RÉMEDY.

THERAPION NO.3

than by any other known combination, Sasarey it taken in accordance with the direcionamo companyingit, will beshatteredhealthbe restored THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH, endenew existence imparted in place of what bed solately seemed mnt-out,used up, and valueless. This wonderful medicamentis suitable forellages ostitutions and conditions, in elthersex; and it is difficult to luxagine a Sisease or derangement "Whose main'fanture is weaknese, that will not be speedily and permanently overcome by tids recuperativessence, whichlidestined 10 cantinio

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You are fortumte in the posses sion of a most attractive swimming pool, and I am very glad to hear that our expenditure on that very modern adjunct of Public School life has met with such prompt ap- fine Swimming is prociation. healthy exercise and goes

well with Ambulance work in a Colony whose life is so intimately coll-

orted with the sea.

Importance of Quality.

I offer my congratulations to the fead Master and his staff on the excellent record disclosed in the annual report. You are now the largest of our public Schools, but I would warn you that size is not everything. Quality is of much more importance than size-David, you may remember, was far more effective than Goliath--and I no- tied with regret that your ex-

as 120 entered their names for work in this class, which is entirely out of school voluntary and taken hours from 8 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Excellent results have been obtain"] ed, and in addition to the preliminary practice in making joints, the work done included tables, door frames, towel rails, cupboards, knife boxes and splints for the Amulance Diri- sions.

Photography.

The Photography Class is popular with those possessed of cameras. Enthusiasts are often at work up to 9 p.m. The inclusion of a section in the University Amateur Photography Exhibition for students in schools would provide a stimulus.

Boy Scouts.

The Troop of Scouts although small, is efficient. Mr. Lam Tsung is the Scoutmaster. in charge. Outings are frequent, as the Troop has its own special Fund for this purpose.

Since its inception, no pecuniary A8- aistance has been received from the Central Headquarters Fund.

Ambulance.

The new Division organised during the year and composed of senior pupils actually in attendance at the College, won the Ralphs Shield, the most coveted trophy of the St. John. Ambulance Brigade. Mr. Leung S.i. Am sang, the Superintendent in Charge

Happy Valley Handicap-6 Furlongs, "C" Class, Mountain Oak (150 lbs.), Sunshine (155), Baby Face (160), Amugunient amination results were not up to year. You Tax (155). Ullswater (18), Arabian the standard of Inst Sea (157). Ah Suen 1149), The Ringer must not imagine that the finest (149), Zephyr (193). Pumpkin (157). results can be achieved without Billiards (167), Dark Eyes (152), hard work, however good the tools

You have of the Division, is to be congratulated Tights (183), Blotto (155), Chicot provided for your use. (158), Tomato (147), Mavanagher the reod tools here; it is for you on the high state of efficiency attain- (145) May (145) Martini Cocktail to use them to the best advantage:ed in the space of a few months. It is (159), Inca (155), Blue Skies (149), and in so doing you will not only proposed to extend the movement and if Funds permit to What's Yours (160), Duke of Nor-enhance the reputation of King's | further mandy II (163), Duke of Milan (160). College, you will at the same time organise a small division each year. Iron Blood (152), The Jungle Book be forming your own characters It is worthy of note that at least (145), Gay Picado: (140), Siamese and equipping yourselves by hol St. Joseph's College and the Tutorial

two other educational institutions Shop (146), Piccy (161).

est effort for the wider life which Institute, have organised Ambulance lies before you when school days Divisions.

Chimes

are over.

Mr.

Headmaster's Report,

Nothing can be more useful and beneficial to the community than a knowledge of First Aid and the al leviation of suffering.

General.

During the summer vacation the

Wanchni Handicap-"A" Class-

144 Miles. Chesapeake Bay (149 lbs.), Pepper- mint (156) Pickle (15), President

A. Morris, the Headmaster, Hall (180), Majestic Hall (160), Mar- quis Hall (1501, Imperial Hall (143), read his report as follows: Town Hall (140), Lobster Bay (142),

To-day is the second anniversary of The Tiger (148), King's Colour (153), the official opening of King's College Little Thunder (141), Four Clubs sitting occasion on which to pre-Class Rooms were used for classes in (148), The Goods (149), Christmas sent the annual

report

and distribute English and Chince, the Library for certificates and prizes to the most reading and private study, the work- Christmas Frolic (140), the (148),

the Christmas Belle (140)

Ma Kau Siac successful of our students in shop for woodwork, tho Photography (144), Camival Eve (161), Fifty Fifty University and College Examinations. Rooms for developing and printing (161), One Third (150), O-Moon (140),

The year just closed has been mark and the Pool for Swimming, in fact Chivalrous (149), Grand Tattoo Eve ed by development and growth.along the building was accessible at all our own special lines. The attend-reasonable hours to boys who had re- (145), Misty Eve (147), African Eve (149), Fair Sport (156), Duke of unce has been good, there being no gistered their names and signified Chantilly (155).

marked fluctuations, as was the case their intention of doing definite work N.B. If the top weight does not 20 years ago. The maximum enrol-during vacation time.

I attach as accept, all weights to be raised by & ment was 856 in January and the

much importance to highest monthly average 820 for voluntary work done out of hours as lbs.

March. The average attendance for to that done during the ordinary year was 782 an increase of 145 Time Table periods, as it engenders a the on the figures of last year.

better understanding between mastér Tuition fees totalled $49,286, an in- and pupil, and it breaks down bar-

Wanchai Handleap-"B" Cines

14 Miles. Samaritan (163 lbs.), Fanling Stag (148), The Jamaica (149), Tango crease of

(160) The Ape (155), King's Falloch ceipts of nearly $10,000 on the re-riers which are in evidence in the

ΟΙ

previous year. We com-class room.

Much of what is being done is only menced this year with 960 on the roll. (145), Piccy (141), Tonbridge (160), Noukhail (160), Sunning (162), The This represents our full complement. possible through the retention.

what are termed "Summer Hours," Pheasant (165), What's Yours (140), Some hundreds of applicants are re-

an innovation which makes for better Duke of Normandy II (143), Duke of fused admission each term.

work all round. Milan (140), City Hall (168), Erin's Isle (145).

The following will represent the in "their Hongkong Hockey Club A match with the University at King's Park at 5.16 p.m. on Friday--R, W. Sapsed, T. R. Rowell, G. Rankin (Captain), A. A. R. Botelho, E. G. S. Dale, G. A. L. Plummer, 6. J. H. Fox, Major Kerrich, L. G. Frost, R. HL D. Wade, X. H. Batger.

Examinations.

.

Medical. The results of the University Matriculation and Junior Examina- Inspection by the Medient Officer. tions are disappointing and not up-to-for-Schools took place in April and expectations, nor on a par with those November. Our grateful apprecia- of last year. Of 21 entrants for the tion is due to the courtesy and atten Matriculation Examination there were tion which our papils have received 11 successes, or 52 per cent Two at the hands of the staff of the Gov- three Distinctiong were placed on the Honours List with ernment Civil Hospital. Scarcely a between them. day passes but two or three cases are Four were classed in the Pass List sent there for treatment.

warden of, the Ohio State Reforma

known as the

The radically idealistic prison. It is hoped that other benefactions changing their tactics, succeeded will be forthcoming and will take the in winning the next three sets for system of Ontario, which has never known mutiny or riot in the 25. form of Scholarships or of paintings the match."

years of its history, was conceived for the Great Hall, and of gifts of The winners were made to go all by a humane American prison direct from the College to the lish couple played extraordinarily border by his contemporaries as & University are hoped for.

well, Humphreys did most of the fanatic. Teachers and others interested in recovery work, but Owen Hughes Education from Japan, Formosa used his reach to good effect at the This man was Dr. Fred Leonard, Canton, Australia, have visited the School, all being unanimous in their net. praise of the advantages which King's Rumjahn and Cassumbhoy im-tory, Mansfield, College offers.

proven as the match progressed and crusading worden. As already remarked, our accom-in the last set gave a fine display His vision of the prison as a pro- modation is not equal to the demands of tactical tennis. It was an ex-tection for the public and an agent which are being made upon it; some cellent match, full of many good for the reclamation of the individual hundreds of applicants for admission things, well done.

has become a reality in this Pro- are turned away each term.

The full scores were.-C. A. L. vince. The question of the provision of a Junior or Preparatory School in which Rumjahn and J. A Cassumbhoy beat

Owen

and Hughes

A. D. In a tiny hallin Toronto, in 1905, to accommodate the lower divisions, H. becomes a matter of argent necessity Humphreys, 4-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, Dr. Leonard preached his gospel of

"No Guas and: No Walls". Incon In conclusion I wish to thank my 7-5. Staff for their loyal co-operatioin; the The only other game commenced spicuous in a back seat was W. J. donors of special prizes, and your was the Club Championship tie be- Hanna, then Provincial Secretary

to tween D. S. Green and O. Johnson, in Charge of Tablic Lastiti

Institutions. Excellency for sparing the time grace this morning's proceedings with but bad light stopped play with the your honoured presence.

players sharing two sets.

Prize List.

To-day's Programme.

The prize list included the follow- Open Championship Singles.-M.

Po-wang,

ing:

Matriculation. - Wai Honours, Distinctions in Maths. and Mechanics,

Lo, J, Barrow..

:

The Ontario Reformatory at Guelph, and Burwash Reformatory, south of Sudbury, Ont., are the fruit of that impassioned address of the "crusading warden" and the foresight of legislators of the time who had been brought to see the

Club Championship.-H. R. Butters Government Education (rec. 2/6) v. E. R. Price (rec, 2/6)." Scholarship, Drawing; Lau Tak-cheuk, Handicap Singles "B"-C. Do prisoners as human beinga. Honours, Government Education Brayn (rec. 476) v. A. H. Penn (ree. Scholarship; Wu Hung-tak, Pass, Woo 3/6).

C. F. "Pete" Neelands, superin-.

Hay

Tong Scholarship; Naa Wai- M. D. Scott (ser.) v. A. F. Judd tendent of the Ontario Reforma- tong. Pass; Kong Sau-yen, Pass, (scr.) Drawing Prize: Laurence Long, Pass.

tory, chuckles pridefully when he

Senior Local-Kong Snu-yui,, Pass,.

Handicap Doubles.-J. R. Hinton recalls the visit of 400 members of Senior Local, Distinction Maths.; and Dr. C. H. Burton (rec, 15) v. A.the American Prison Association, Kwong Sham-kwok Pass, Senior. Eumphreys and G. R. Sayer (owe meeting in convention in Toronto, in September last, by the local in- Local; Wong Shut-hi, Pass, Senior | 15)..

stitution. Local Choy Wai-lain, Puss, Senior Local Lee Ping-cheung.

Sue. Dis-

Junior Locul 1.-Wale, Belilics

tinction in Biblical Senior Scholar; Lau Hon-hing, Dis- tinction in faths., Junior Woo Huy Tong Scholarship: Tam Yam-fu, Dis- tinction in Arith, and Matha., Junior Woo lay Tong Sch; Kam Nai-fai, Distinction

in Maths., Belilios Junior Scholarship; Ng Cheung-tsk, Alfred Morris Scholarship; Kwak Tai-chu,

BRITISH ARMY LOSE TO FRENCH.

POOR SHOWING IN THE INTERNATIONALS.

Paris, Mar. 4.

"They saw the prisoners walking around the grounds and the farm, going about their work and not a wall or a gun in sight," Neelands said. "To this day, I believe, the majority of the American officials think we were concealing some- thing. They couldn't believe it."

The entire holdings of the prison farm total 950 acres divided into Hu Tang Scholarship; Chui Sze-wai, In the second match of the Army farms, dairies, orchards, and the Chan Pek-chuen Scholarship and International Triangular Tourna-lusual industries of a prison, wool- Chinese Prize; Ng Shun-shin, Distine- ment, played in Paris to-day, the len mills, cannery, abattoir, wood- tions in Arith. and Maths.; Fung afing-sai, Distinction in Maths. So French Army defeated the British working factory, and quarry. Hung-ki.

Army by two goals to one.

"Our 700 men are always busy," The British Army lost to the Bel- hing, Chan Yuen-yue, Ho Kwan-man, gian Army last month, and the Mr. Neelands said. "We have work Lam Tung, Junior Local

Continental teams will therefore for them all and the success of the Chinese Prizes-Kam Yung-kam meet to decide the championship-system is in great part due to this and Tam Nan-sheung.

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