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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1933.

SCHOOL PRIZE DAY

1 in French, 2 in Chinese, 2 in Chemistry, 4 in Mechanics, 9 in Mathematics, 12. in Arithmetic.

The year 1932 was a highly auc- cessful one for us in the track and. field events. The old

SUCCESSFUL YEAR AT Josephian spirit imbued our boys

ST. JOSEPH'S

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and in the Interschool Sports we came out champions. We won all the invitation Relay Races open to A higd degree of eficiency was the leading schools of the Colony, revealed in the report of the In-In the open relay rade at the South spector of Schools, Mr. A China Athletic Sport O'Sullivan, Sutherland, regarding the work at St. Joseph's College, Kannedy Read, as quoted in the Rev. Brother Director's report read on Saturday morning. on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes."

Bishop Valtorta distributed the awards, the function being of a private nature.

Rev.: Bro. Matthias, in opening the proceedings, said-It is my pleasant duly this morning to welcome your Lordship to the College and to thank you for having consented to preside at this. private function.

Reading the school report, the Brother Director said:

The average enrollment during the Scholastic year ending Decem- ber 31st, 1932, was 690, the daily attendance 658, giving a percentage attendance of 95%. We reduced our numbers by nearly a hundred on the preceding year. Boys are now admitted difficulty into the

only with

INDUSTRIES FAIR THIS WEEK.

EVERY DOMINION TO PARTICIPATE

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London, Feb. 19′′*~* The British Industries Fair) which is opening on Monday, February 20, again shows; a re- cord. Venpin. Sequeira and Hussain The area occupied is an increaso took the first place.

of 17 per cent, as compared with During the course of-the-year-1982, with 27 miles of stands. our cricket eleven played several A special Empire Marketing. clubs and a few schools. Con- Board section will be at Olympia, sidering that we are neiedmers in which all the Dominions and in this branch of sport we did some of the Colonies will be par very well. We won two matches ticipating. against the D. B. S. and suffered defcat twice at the hands of our old rivals, the Queen's. Of eight TO won three, other malehes drew three, and lost two. I take this opportunity of thanking the Hongkong Cricket League for its generous financial help," the In- dian Recreation Club, the Club Recreio, the Craingengower Club, and the University Club for the use of their respective grounds.

The Scout Troops. Our Scouts, the 1st. Hongkong, showed up well during the year At the Annual Scouts Swimming Sports we came second in the open relay. The Rev. Walder.

Remove and Upper Classes and grave gave us every encourage we adhere strictly to the requirement and much thanks are due to ments of the Education Code Mr. B. M. Talati. Hugh Braga and regarding the age limit for Classca C, Dragon for the help they gave 7. and B. Greater efficiency in during the year.. Mr. Cheow the class room calls for these Cheang took over charge of the restrictions in the matter of Troop on the transfer of Mr. C. admissions.

Dragon to La Salle' College.

Mr. Sutherland spent three days We had to refuse many applica- in examining the various classes. tions to our Boarding Department. in his report he says, "During my Its popularity is mainly due to the inspection I spent about hail an

indefatigable zeal of the Brothers hour in each of the 19 classes Prefects and the 'spirit of study and found the work very satisfacand discipline that prevails in the tory. All written work was good school as a whole. and carefully corrected but com- In particular I wish to record position in soute classes showed much similarity. More oral Com-ny special appreciation of the whole hearted co-operation of our position should be taugas

Masters with the Assistant ing is good but it still lacks Brothers in the various activities expression. Colloquial has im- proved in the Chinese Divisions, of the School whether internal or

external Special mention but their pronunciation requires be made of Mr. Hugh Asome for constant attention. aathematics

havingwin conjunction with our are well taught. The school is

Master porta

brought nur very efficient."

cricket eleven to its present very creditable standing.

Examinations.

ה!

Kesu-

not

Past Pupils.

must

Our past pupils at the Univer- sity are doing very well, threz last year-one. in graduated hanagi.

In the course of the week the Fair will be visited by the Queen, the Duke and Duchess of York and the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald,

South Africa, whose displays will be varied and will include the exhibiting of deciduous fruit and canned goods, ie anticipating an increased demand following the very successful participation in the Empire Shop campaign, at Cardiff, where 20,000 samples of butter, cheese, lichies and cray- fish were sold.

The lichies are specially de- manded by the Chinese community in Cardiff,

India's Keen Interest,

India is taking a special in- terest in the Fair, and not only occupies a stand at the Empire Marketing Board court, but in four other different parts of the Fair: The former specialises in foodstuffs and cereals, and an- other stand features brassware, ivory and carpets, while sking of all description occupy a third

stand.

In addition there is..a sports section, and the Indian State Railway is also represented.

The only State separately ex hibiting is Bihar and Orissa Reuter's Speciali

PEACE AND FIVE YEAR PLAN.

SOVIET CLAIM SUCCESS OF VENTURE

Moscow, Feb. 19. "The Five Year Plan has secured us peace," declared M. Kaganovitch, Secretary of the Com- the Central Committee of the

of munist Party of the Soviet, in a

speech here.

"The examination papers as set by the Hong Kong University are quite original and searching, and thus to a great extent preclude cramming and mechanical work. To pass the Matriculation it is

Much as we rejoice in necessary for a student to have a

the varied successful activities thorough foundation

the College, we would consider various subjects he intends, to

"But we must not live in a olfer, especially in mathematics, ourselves as having laboured in Nevertheless it is a very popular vain if we had not fullilled the fool's paradise," he continued, examination and I fear the Schoolaim and purpose of our founder, "and must remember that the St. J. B. De La Salle. It is our Imperialists may attack us at any Leaving Certificate will

prayer and constant moment. earnest adequately replace it in the eyes

"We have concluded pacts of endeavour to make solid Chris- of these concerned viz. parenta, tians of the hundreds of Callblic | non-aggression with many coun- pupils, employers... A imlar attitude seems to prevail in parts children committed to our care. trice. of England. In this connexion The Sodality of the Children of conundes in avery will quote a passage from the Mary report of Brother Francia, Head-fourishing condition; four of its master of West Park, St. Helens: members are now preparing at Penang for a life long service in Matriculation "The craze for Certificate is such that the value the cause of Christian education. It is with deep regret that i of a School Certificate is either have to recall the death of Mr. lost sight of completely

or ignored. A Matriculation Certif-Woo Hay Tong. For many years cate is regarded by candidates are proved a generous benefactor a superior kind of cer.ificate, in paying the school fees of 30

oor boys besides donating other Father Byrne for having conduct. Many employers think of it as

Toed the boys' Retreat; and the Ins- more valuable than an ordinary large sums in scholarships. School Leaving Certificate, and bis bereaved wife and children we pectors of Schools for their cour-

teous, sympathetic and therefore ask for It from their extend our deepest sympathy.

I thank the S. V. P.-and. the structive criticisms. recruits. Heads of schools are

I congratulate the prize win- therefore pressed by parents to Hongkong, Benevolent Society for allow their pupils to try for the Having helped us not only in pay-ners, and, for the consolation of favoured I quote Matriculation when it is not in the part of the school fees of pour the less best interest of their education."

Matriculation Results.

"Japan has not yet concluded such a pact, but if she wishes for peace she must inevitably do so." He added that in order to main- tafn

the Soviet must peace atrengthen its war capacity and also strengthen the Red army.- Reuters Special.

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boys but also for supplying de- Addison: ""Tis not in mortals to But we'll do serving cases with school re-command success;

more-we'll. deserve success." quisites and tiffins.

(Applause).

There now remains the pleasant duty of cordially thanking all who have helped the school during the year: your Excellency for your counsel and the great interest you take in all that pertains to the

In Malaya the School Leaving

An Exhortation." Certificate is working admirably. hope when the new syllabus

Bishop Vallarta then addressed comes into force it will be of the

boys. He expressed the elastic and workable character

the which is an outstanding feature

earnest hope that the College would of the form adopted in Malaya. welfare of the College: the continue to maintain its high re

We presented 46 candidates for Reverend Clergy for their devoted nutation among the colleges of the the Far East. But this in a great especially the ministrations,. the Matriculation and/or

Teruzzi our measure, he said, depended on the I wish Reverend Father Senior Local, 25 passed. to congratulate E. Hoffman and Chaplain who whether in rain or Student body composing it. If A. Williams for securing distinc- sunshine was unfailingly pune- they were to accomplish their full incon-duty in regard to the College they tions in English. Of the 97 tual and ever ready to Junior candidates that sat for the venince himself to attend to the should take a keen interest in all examination 50 passed with a total spiritual. Interests of the children its varied activities.-intellectual, of 32 distinctions 2 In English, of the College; the Reverend athletic and moral.

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