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The prospect of an amicable but though I am so far away from you I shall know that he will look settlement being arrived at be- after and support the interests of tween Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Soares this college so far as he can. He was forthcoming when the main- claim brought by the has taken a great interest in this [tenance college and has been the spirit and wife was continued before Mr. life in many ways of things like Whyte Smith at the Kowloon the Yellow Dragon. I ask you to Magistracy yesterday afternoon. rise and give three cheers and aIt was intimated that the stor "Tiger" for him.

of the husband had voluntarily

After the school had risen and offered to leave the house,. given the cheers, Mr. Crook con- Mr. J. T. Prior is for Mrs, B. tinued: Now there is just one J. Soares, while Mr. Leo, d'Almada other thing I want to say to you.] is appearing for Mr. Soares, There is here on my left my suc-

When the case was resumed, cessor, Mr. de Rome. I need hard: his Worship said he thought ly introduce him to you. A good perhaps he should mention that many of you need no introduction, Miss Soares, the defendant's sis for numbers of you come from theter, went to see him. He told Ellis Kadoorie school and know Mr.

hor he did not want to discuss

de Rome well. I feel sure that the the case, but she replied that she College will be more and more suc did not wish to discuss the case cessful and will be well looked after under Mr. de Rome's charge.

except to say that she was willing to leave her brother's house, which would lend to a settlement Mr. de Rome then addressed the of the affair. He told her she school, when he said that that was had no standing in the case and a most unfortunate day for any offer would have to be made- Queen's College, because they were by the husband.

Now Headmaster.

that

solution

Mr. -d'Almada mentioned that the husband in that event would welcome his wife back. He sug gested that that was a to the proceedings. The obstacle between the husband and wife was going to be removed and re- moved by the obstacle itself.

losing not only Mr. Crook, but Mr. Mr. d'Almada replied Kay as well, which meant, not only Miss Soares had seen him the the hend, but the shoulders. He previous day and told him she referred to Mr. Crook, as not only had been to his Worship. What a headmaster but friend, and added she had told him was that she that if he came back, again, which was prepared to arrange to live they felt sure he would, they would elsewhere so that the husband all be very glad. He could assure and wife could come to an them that he (Mr. de Rome) amicable settlement. would do his best to follow in the steps of such a popular headmaster as Mr. Crook, and to cherish the high reputation of Queen's Col- lege. He would try to keep it up to its present standard and when his time came to hand over to some body else, he hoped that nobody would be able to say that he had let Queen's College down. He ap pealed to the boys to remember that us the sister had voluntarily the headmaster, and staff did not offered to leave the premises, it compose a school. The school was relieved the defendant of the composed of the boys, and it was promise he had made his mother for them to do all they could to help before her death that he and his the teachers in their work, by work-sister should stay together. ing hard themselves.

Mr. Prior intimated that he The proceedings terminated with would be glad to consider the hearty cheers and a "Tiger" for proposal, but was afraid he could Mr. Crook and Mr. de Rome.

Mr. Crook's Carcer.

Mr. A. H. Crook, O.B.E., M.A., F.R.G.S., has had a long and varied career. He Was born on December 3, 1873, being the youngest son of the late Rev. William Crook, D. D. Was educated

Mr. d'Almada mentioned that

not do.so at the moment.

The summons was accordingly adjourned for a week,

MUSICAL EVENING.

at Wesley College and Trinity KOWLOON LADIES ARRANGE College, Dublin. He took the de-i gree of M.A., and was a Gold

FIRST CONCERT.

Medalist in Natural History. In The large attendance last even. 1902 he was appointed junioring at the first musical entertain. master at Queen's College, Hong-ment arranged by the newly- kong, arriving here in January the opened Kowloon branch following year. He became senior Helena May Institute, augured assistent master in 1908 and acting well for future headmaster in 1914. In 1917 hel

of the

functions of o was appointed headmaster of Yau- similar nature, and gave the or- anti School and returned to ganisers the assurance that their Queen's College as headmaster in efforts to cater for the needs of 1926, a pasition he has held up to the ladies of the Peninsula the present time.

Kreatly appreciated.

on

are

He is an acknowledged authority As an initial attempl the or- Natural History and was aganisera are to be congratulated lecturer in biology at the Hongkong on securing such excellent talent, College of Medicine from 1903-thus providing a well-balanced 1912. He has rendered invaluable programme. Mr. John Braga un- assistance to the Hongkong Uni-doubtedly carried off the chief versity. He was the founder of the honours of the evening with his Hongkong Naturalist the new local contributions on the violin. He magazine, and now, just before his acquitted himself well in his sold departure, he has published a-most pieces, as well ny in a trio and a interesting and educative volume quartette in which he took part. entitled "Flowering Plants of Hong- The charming soprano voice of kong." which is accompanied by Madame Carola was heard to ad. many illustrations, the work of the vantage in a number of songs which she rendered with the skill Mr. Crook's great work on behalf of an accomplished artiste, and of lorni education was fittingly re-she was greatly responsible for. cognised when his name appeared in the success of the concert, It the New Year's Honours list, and

author.

he was awarded the Order of the was the English songs which prov- British Empire decoration.

cd the more popular, and she had

Mr. Crook leaves for England

to give an encore.

on board the P and 0 8.8. Kalyan Too much praise.cannot be be- at noon to-day, and the best wishes stored on Miss Carrie Braga for of the entire Colony for a happy the very able manner in which she and healthful holiday will accom-accompanied her brother and Madame Carola on the piano. pany him.

Mr. F. de Rome assumes the Miss Braga also took part in the Braga and Mrs. headmastership of Queen's College trio with Mr. on Monday next, and on the same Arnold, while she was again heard day, Mr. W. Kay will take up al in the grand finale, a quartette. similar position at the Ellis with the trio artistes and Miss J.

Braga, Kadoorie school.

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