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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1932.

· IRISH BALL BIG SUCCESS.

MERRY CROWD THRONG PENINSULA HOTEL

BLARNEY CASTLE.

To the accompaniment of those

MANCHURIAN UNREST.

MOVEMENT AGAINST MA CHAN-SHAN.

DISORDERS SPREAD.

YING WAH GIRLS SCHOOL.

ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF CERTIFICATIES.

STEADY WORK. - "There have been no outstand- ing events to mark the year 1931, but throughout the year, in all classes, steady faithful work has been done," said Miss D. Hutchin- the Ilendmistress of Ying Wah Girl's School, in her annual roport at the distribution of cer tificates, which took place yeater- day evening.

Tokyo, Mar, 17. melodious old airs and the gay While the latest press reports Isle declare that Moscow han in- wit for which the Emerald is noted, the Irish Community intimated its readiness to co-operato Hongkong last night celebrated with the new Manchuria State so

saint, the day of their patron

zon, far as the Chinese Eastern Rail- way in

dis- St. Patrick, by a merry.ball at the

concerned, internal Peninsula Hotel. The second

acnsion among the leaders of the bail since the St. Patricks Society Manchurian Government is al was formed last year. it was an ready threatening to precipitate even more sucçannful function a serious crisis. than last year's.

while

The local warlords of Heiling. The animated scene inside the kiang province are reported to be Peninsula might have been a plece instigating the troops to raise of Old Ireland itself, with its over against General Ma Chan-shan powering predominance of sham-whom they accuse of seeking per- rocks, shillelaghe and shebeene. sonni glory in accepting the poal- An energetic decoration committee tion of War Minister, had set the rooms out in a riot of Tsang Shi-yi is demanding that colour, in which green of course

Hal Hain. the former Governor of was outstanding. Green bunting Kirin, shall resign his post of draped the columns, the shields of

Finance Minister, claiming that the Irish provinces surmounted the

he is unfitted for the position. capitals, and harps and shamrocks were slung from the ceiling There was a welcome on the mat in the shape of a glittering array of electric lights, bidding the merry-makera "Cend Mile Failte

main from the canopy over the entrance in Salisbury Road, stringa of British and Irish national flags in all rooms made all feel at home.

In the supper room, British. Irish, Scottish, English and Welsh national flags were draped behind the official table and in the middle of the buffet table was a replica of the Treaty Stone at Sarsfield the Bridge at Limerick, which native rity of Col. C. D. Myles, the Society's President.

Following the recent outbreaks in Tahetho and Manchuli, dis- turbancea

are now reported in Payen, seventy miles to the north east of Harbin, and there are in dications that the unrest will spread unless Ma Chan-shan re- Bigns.

It is considered significant that General Bonjo, who at present la carrying out a tour of inspection in north Manchuria. yesterday visited and conferred with Chan-ahan.--Kruter.

Nin

Town Captured.

Tokyo, Mar. 17. message from Changchun states that a large force of in: aurgents, possessing artillery, yer-

A

A similar decoration scheme wasterday evening attacked and cap- carried out in the roof garden, tured Petuna, a hundred miles

Routh-west of Harbin.-Reuter. which was the main ball-room. Flags of the Irish Free State, the Union Jack, and Emblers of St. George, St. Andrew and St. David's Societies acted as a reredos to the offelal dais, and "Erin Go Bragh" was proclaimed a prominent position. Round the walls were the shield of the Star of the Knights of St. Patrick, and the escutcheons of Ulster, Munster, Leinster and Connaught quartered, the Together with the arma principal cities in Ireland.

of

Blarney Castle Popular. At the left of the official dals was the Blarney Castle, which proved such a feature of the initiai St. Patrick's Ball. Throughout the night a procession of dancers sought its portals to be conducted to the stone to implant a chaste salutation thereon. Certificates to to all that effect were presented those who did so, primary certi- firates for those who were having their initial experience, and second- hry for those who had gone through the ordeal at the first Ball. A huge shamrock hung from the centre of the colling.

in the Across the annex

rose room, the decorations were on a similar style with an Irish harp dangling from the celling and shield of Irish cities and provinces the Aurmounting the capitals of green-draped columns.

March on Mukden.

Shanghai, Mar. 17. A determined attempt to wrest Mukden from the hands of the Japanese is indicated In Chincse state press despatches, which that a large force of "volunteers" is massing, preparatory to an at- tack on the city, and add that the Japanese have declared martinl law at Mukden and have mounted guns at the city gates and other strategic points.

It is further stated that 100.000 volunteers divided into three

columns are preparing to march on Mukden. As the volunteers nre gathering they are tearing down the new Manchowkuo en- blems.

The volunteers are carrying! banners inscribed "Down with the Manchowkuo," "Down with the Japanese."-Reuter,

Other Events.

Harbin, Mar. 17. According to a Japanese report, 200 anti-Manchowkio troops who attacked the Japanese garrison at Ninguta were completely an- nihilated.

The new Government has issue] a decree prohibiting the export of flour, wheat and kaoliang.

Five judges and three public prosecutors have resigned on the ground that they do not desire to An enlarged label of Guinness' serve under the new Government.

to what-Reuter. Stout left no doubts as

No Recognition. Iny behind the door inbelled "She-

New York, Mar. 17. been." An array of Iriah and English flags here gave the in- Adverting to Hsieh Kai-shek's

any centive for many toasts-If bid for American recognition, the New York Times correspondent at encouragement was needed.

Washington rocalls that the Nine Power Treaty guaranteed the ter-

administrative ritorial and tegrity of China, and declares that the United States has always re-

in-

treaty

to

re-

Governor Arrives. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel arrived at the Hotel at 9.30 and together with Major- Gen. J. W. Sandilands, Lady Kelly, and Capt. A. II. Walker (Com-garded Manchuria as part of China. that should evident It la modore) and Mr. Walker, were re-

the ceived by Col. Myles, Sir Josephany signatory to

# disposition Kemp and Prof. F. A. Redmond. show The party arrived in the ball-room cogniac tho ПCTV government nt 9.40, and after the National In Manchuria, the United Anthem, the bevy of colleens made States would consider vigorously their

bows and Miss Frances drawing its attention to the treaty. A Faugh-- This would include Japan, which Mahony Bailagh Shillelagh to His Ex-has not announced specifically its cellency and sprig

of shamrock Intentions in the matter, nor have to Lady Peel. The colleens then

en any other signatories Indicated set the ball rolling again by dis-that they are considering recogni tributing shamrocks to the guests. Itlon of the new state.--Reuter,

A homely atmosphere pervaded

the supper room on the first floor

were:

which was laid out on the buffet Mr. F. F. R. James, M.C.; Mr. T. style. Among the official guests Murphy, A. S. F. Mr. M. G. O'Connor: Mr. R. H. D. Wade; Dr. G. W. Pope; Mr. E. H. Williams.

Hou. Mr. W. T. Southorn, Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, Hon. Mr. E. Taylor,

Reception-Col C. D. Myles, Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, Hon. Sir (chairman), Prof. F. A. Redmond, Shou-son Chow, Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Sir J. H. Komp, Mrs. Mylca, Mrs. Shonton, Mr. E. Cock, Mr. A. Redmond, Mrs. Creasy, Mrs. Eldon Stevensoit, Mrs. Creasy, Mrs. Potter. Potter, Mrs. Southorn, Mrs. Music and Dance-Mr. E. H. Stevenson, Mrs. Cock, Mrs. Williams (chairman), Mr. J. C. M. Hallifax, Mra. Taylor, Mrs. Scott Gronbam. Mr. J. L. Gecks. Karston, Mra. Davies, Mr. D. Decorations-Mr. F. P. R. James Davles.

During

the supper Mr. v. (chairman), Mr. R. H. D. Wade, Mr. J. Fraser, Mr. G. Harrison, Derenevsky's orchestra dispensed Mr. B. Flaborty. # selection of old Irish, airs, at the

G. W. Pope (chair- SupperDr. conclusion of which, the throngman) Surg. Commdr. Brown, troops back to continue their H.N., Mrs. Pope.

BarMr. T. Murphy, Lieut. P. dancing and merry-making until the early bours.

T. Mahony.

C. B. H. Cloakroom-Mr. Hallowee, Miss C. M. Crawford.

.B. Pasco Colleens-Mrs.

+. The Committees, The General committee of the St. Patrick's Socioty for 1982 was:

Col. C. D. Myles, O.B.E., Prusi (Matron in charge), Miss Frances dent; Professor F. A. Redmond. Mahony, Miss Violet Hard, Miss Vice-President President: Mr. Les Joan Weller, Mirs Veronica

Hon Bir. J. H.

Pat Anslow, Miss Gladys Allen, Kamp,

B. H. C. Hallowes, Hon. Transuror: Allen.

H. D.

Mr. G. P. Murphy and Lieut. P. T Gossoons-Messrs. R. Mahony, K. E. Hon. Secretarios:Wade, B. Flaherty, J. Kennedy and Surg, Commdr. S. E. Brown, R.N.; D. Roldy.

Accommodation

at the Hop

Yat Hall, the venue of the, func- tion, was taxed by the large num- ber of parents and friends pre- sent. Dr. Wong San-yin, M.Sc., Ph.D., gave away the certificates. the Rev. Cheung Chuk-ling being in the chair.

Others present included Dr. R. M. Gibson (Senior Missionary in Hongkong of the London Mission- ary Society), and Mr. Lau Yan- paak (Inspector of Vernacular Schools).

Presenting her annual report, Miss Hutchinson said:

Scholars' Success,

the

The average number of scholars in attendance during 1931 was 924 (against 290 in the previous year) and the average dally attendance 306--just over 94%.

Two classes prepared for

hold by the examinations University in November. From the senior clasa, one girl entered for the Matriculation examination and was successful, and I am glad to report that she has now entered Arts course at the upon University of Hongkong. Three girls entered for the Senior Local Examination. All were successful, while two of the three reached Matriculation standard.

Our Junior class did not achieve Out the same measure of success. of twelve who entered, five girls Ruccessful. onc of whom were gained a distinction in Chinese.

branch of the The School Y.W.C.A. has continued to keep the ideal of Christian service be- fore the senior girls. Once again in the summer holidays, they took part in the summer schools for poor children which are carried on under the auspices of the Y.M. and, Y.W.C.A. This time 11 girls for undertook to be responsible carrying on one of these schools. At Christmas they acted as a link

West

We had and East. between received a parcel of dolls and toys from Sunday Schools in England and these they distributed to the children whom they had taught in the summer school.

The Old Girls' Society has had a successful year. Two meetings were held-one fo January and one In July. At the summer meeting, school was open for inspection by its former scholars in the morning, after which a united gathering of past and present girls was held In the School Hall. The present girls contributed a short musical by way of welcome to programble their older sisters", and

an ad- dress was given by Rev. Cheung Chuk-lag. I very much hope that we may from time to time have more united meetings of this kind, and for it is good for both past present scholars to be reminded In this way that they are all part of one school fellowship,

The united meeting was followed st by lunch and a social hour, which it was reported that a mem bership campaign carried on dur- ing the Spring months had almost trebled the membership,

In October, news reached us of the death in England of Miss Davies. Miss Davies went home retirement in September on 1930, after giving almost forty- two years of service to educa- tional work in this Colony, thirty of which were devoted to the founding and developing the

of Ying Wa Girle School. To and all the news brought the sense of the loss of a true friend, whose Interest in all that concerned the good of

ed

nor distage cool, either time could have diminished. On November 28 the present girls, together with a large number of old girls and friends, joined in special service to the memory of Miss Davies. As we were remind- of the long years of tireless and unselfish service that Miss Davles had given to this school and of what she had done for three Renerations of schoolgirls, we were Alled with a deep sense of grati- tude and we felt that once again we were being challenged to live wortnly of the inheritance that is ours.

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