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KOWLOON JUNIOR| SCHOOL

To-day's Prize-Giving Ceremony.

WELCOME TO MRS.

A. O. BRAWN ;

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONT

OCTOBER 30, 1933.

BRILLIANT DISPLAY

·OF DANCING ··

Why

Saturday's Gala At The

Peninsula Hotel

A brilliant farewell performanco-

by Don and Sally and the best

exhibition of ballroom dancing

ANNEXATION THE NAVY'S

DENIED

REPORT RIDICULED IN TOKYO

given by J. A. Andrew and Miss PU-YI AS EMPEROR

Ursula Preston since their arrival

In Hongkong were features which contributed to an especially on-

AIR ARM

EXERCISES BY THE "EAGLE"

NAVY DAY PRELIMINARY Fighting planes whirring over- hend, now la formation, now swooping to send a hail of machine gun bullets at a target which their

RADIO BROADCAST

TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

MUSIC BY THE HONGKONG HOTEL.ORCHESTRA

From Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 306 metres:

6-8 p.m. European programme of

6-6.35 p.m. Variety.

Prior to the presentation of

According to a recent Chinese prizes at the Kowloon Junior joyable and successful gain night press report, the Japanese Gov- School this morning, Misa Cooper, at the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday. Fornment has decided to abolish parent ship was towing behind Victor and H.M.V. records.

Don and Sally first gave their

Headmistress of the school, took the opportunity to extend

a

welcome to Mrs. A. O. Brawn upon her rotury from Australia,

A

tango which had previously de- the Manchoukuo Government bombers dropping their dead-Humerous Song Life is Only

ly missiles from an altitude of Merry-Go-Round. Highted hotel patrons, but their and to annex Manchuria as an 1,500 feet; destroyers plunging Humorous Song-Little Brown Jug. second number was the picco de integral part of the Japanese madly through a rough sea-the

Frank Crumit. 21092 The prizes were presented by resistance, and the largo crowd Empire.

preliminary event in the pro-Orchestral Twenty, Million People. Mrs. Brawn, who, at the, con- simply clamoured for moro, In

gramme for Navy Day in Hongkong Orchestral Moon Song. was in progress off Waglan.

Jack Denny and His Orchestra. clusion was presented with a this dance Don and Sally accom.

24217 beautiful basket of pink gladioll.plished some remarkably fine move-

Song-The Dubarry Miga Cooper said:

ments with a finale which brought

Song

It gives me great pleasure to welcome Mrs. Brawn back after her long absence and we are all gind that she is able to be here and present our prizes to-day,

The school has had a good year's work and the attendance has been excellent. The Royal Drawing Society's results are especially gratifying. Six entered for Division 1 and ten for Pro- paratory and all passed with honours. The R. D. S. report

the house down.

Equally entertaining were An- drew and his partner. Their firat offering was a quick-step for which they were given a very generous reception.

Their accond appearance, billed no a novelty number, turned out to be a solo tap Preston, which proved very con- dance by Miss clusively that her prowess in terp. sichore is not confined to the ballroom dances.

Finally aho and her partner de monstrated a waltz. This is by far

January 1, 1934, it was added, would probably be the day on which the change would be carried out. This report is denied and ridiculed by Japanese officials and others.

Residents of the Colony who were guests of the Senior Service on Saturday morning on three de stroyers of the 8th. Flotilin to withere some of the tactics which would be employed by fighting planes at sea in the time of war, bad's thrill which they will long remember.

Nineteen plance with their parent

While howover, Japan's annexa. tion of Manchuria is considered extremely unlikely-especially as matters are at present there are Indications that certain changes the comparatively near future. and developments are possible inhi, H. M. Aircraft Carrier Eagle took part in the manoeuvres; but unfortunately on account of the high prind and occasional showers part of the programme had to bo cancelled.

Two recent events seem to bear closely on this possibility.

Que was the arrival in Japan of Dr. Chao Hain-po, chief of the

Give my ficurt. Grace Moore (Soprano), 1014 Orchestral-My River Homo. Orchestral-That's All That Matters

to Me.

..

Jack, Donny and His Waldorf- Astoria Orchestra. 24185 Song-Only My Song.

Song Tell Me To-night.

Richard Crooks (Tenor). 1010 7 pm. Closing Local Stock Quota. |tions, ele.

6.33-7.27 p.m. Quartet in D Minor (Death and the

Maiden). (Schubert).

Budapest String Quartet. M-34 7.27-7.41 p.m. A Concert.

reads: "Surface description of their best number, and so delighted Legislative Yuan of Manchouiue, comfort of the guests, even to the comm Warial Valse (Arditi),

texture especially good. Very successful in Division 1 and Pre- paratory."

The new Drill Hall, which we badly needed, has now been erect- ed and the premises have been re-painted.

We owe thanks to the Kowloon Cricket Club for the use of their gardener to help with heavy work in the school gardens; to Mrs. Toare who supplied us with seed- Ings and gave her valuable advice on several occasions; to the Kow- loon Dock Co. for the use of flags and Mr. Jenner who arranged them so beautifully and to the Committee of the Kowloon Union Church for the loan of chairs and to the staff for their good work during the year.

Mr. Brawn's Speech. Addressing those present, Mr. A. O. Brawn, inspector of English Schools, suid:

were the onlookers, that an encore was insisted upon, and the dancers performed the rhumba, the English dignified and graceful study in version of which offers a very

movement.--S.A.G.

half years in the Australian bush. The following in the Prize List.

Class 7

Form Prizes.-1st Edward Bentle and Government Scholarship.

for

Everything was provided for the to carry out a close study of the provision of oilsking and sou- Japanese Constitution and parlin-westers for those who left the mentary system, and

cover of the awnings and braved the elements to get a better view of the proceedings.

The other was the appointment, on October 17, of Major-Gen. Genji Dolharu-whose activities in the early stages of the Manchurian trouble wan him the title of "the Japanese Lawrence of Manchuria" --as chief of the Mukden "Special Service Bureau."

SOONER OR LATER.

Enrico Caruso (Tenor). 5-1617 Violin Solo--Blue Skies (Berlin-

Kreisler).. Violin Solo-Danco of the Maidens

(Friml-Kreisler).

Fritz Krelsior, 1233

Serenado "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"

Gypsy and the Bird (Oxenford-Benedict).

Madam Amelita Galli-Curci (Soprano). 1267 Plano Solo-Serenade for the Doll

(Debusey), At 8 o'clock the start was made Piano Solo Capriccio (Scarlatii)..

Vladimir Horowitz, 1369 from 1.M. Dockyard. His Ex-Song-A Dream (Cory-Bartlett celleney the Governor, Sir William Peel, and Lady Peel, accompanied by a number of senior officers of His Majesty's Forces and other official guests boarded H.M.S. Kep- pel, the Flotilla Leader, as she lay alongside the West Wall East. made for Lycmun. Ten minutes later she HM.S. Wishart and H.M.S. Witch carrying other guests. In Junk Report

they picked up Bay

avith HMS. Eagle which had been and when lying at anchor, the official guests hind been trans- forred from the Keppel to the car- rier the procession started sen- ward, the Wishart and Witch land- ing with the Eagle coming up astern with the Keppel as escort

WAB followed by

In a press interview given on his Scholarship., Speelul Prize

2nd Dolores Hensley and Belllios arrival in Tokyo, Dr. Chao, who is Everything set, she pulled out and Progress.-June Moss,

Japanese-educated lawyer-with a Buent knowledge of the Japanese Headmistress's Prize for Prolanguage, asserted that it had gress and Good Conduct.-Janirendy been decided to adopt the Hundy.

constitutional monarchy ayatem in Miss Anderson's Prize for Good Manchaukue "sooner or later," Progress. John Hódge.

with Mr. Henry Pu-yl as Emperor. For this reason, he said, his studies in Japan would include the Law-tudy of the Japanese Imperial

House Law,

Cinex 8.

Form Prizes,1st Moira rence; 2nd Dennis Burris.

Headmistress's Prize for Pro-

.

Before Mrs. Brawn gives away the prizes, I have a few explanares.-Jack Egan, tions to make. First of all, the Miss Stuart's Prize for Be- Director of Education wishes me haviour and Progress.--Vinnie to express to you, the children, hgrant. their parents and the staff, his regrets at being unable to be pre- sent on account of a previous son. engagement,

Class Sa.

Dr. Chao is expected to remain In Japan about a year, after which Just after the ships moved off he will return to Manchoukus to thoy met the heavy well and the draft the new Constitution, based destroyera atarted plunging and or the result of his studies in tossing. Several people on board having came to Tokyo for this pur-breakfast, hurriedly made for the Japan. The very fact of his

who had gone below for coffee and hose would, therefore, seem to in deck where they crowded Next, I have to explain why it Headmistress's Prize for Pradicate that, although the present is that we are having this fune-gress and Good Conduct.-Kenneth form of administration in Man- vantage point in readiness for the

tlan, to-day without the customary concert or entertainment by the

Form Prizes: 1st Brian Patrick-

2nd Joyce Fergusson.

Handy.

Class Ph.

Form Prizes.1st Olive Wheeler; 2nd Joyce Hardie.

Headmistress's Prize for Pru- gress and Good Conduct.--Hazel Sclater.

Mrs. Hudson's Prize for Hand- fwork-Roy Styles.

Work in Arithmetle throughout the Mrs. Hudson's Prize for Good

CORRESPONDENCE

every

7.41-8 p.m.

(Mozart).

John Barbirelll's Chamber Or chestra. C1655/C1050, B p.m. Local Time and Weather

8.8-11.30 p.m.

A relay from the Ko Shing Theatre.

11.90 p.m. To-day's Opening 10 a.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations As received from Mesary. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz, New York,

11.35 p.m. Close Down. All records in the above Europeun programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. 8. Moutrie and Co.

DESTROYERS ON EXERCISES

AMERICAN VISITORS

LEAVING

The 8th Destroyer Flotilla leaves Hongkong to-day for exercises. and Zero hour was set at 0930 and at will return on Wednesday, The that hour the display commenced Suffolk also leaves to-day and will abreast-the-Ninopins. The dos-return on Friday.

The U.S. Destroyer Tender Black troyers slowed down as the Eagle came up with the wind, Despite Hawk, together with the Den- the monsoonal weather the nine troyers Smith Thompson, Faul Hawker Ospreys took off the Jones, Pillsbury, Stewart, Parrott, WAR TIME PILOTS REUNION apacious deck without mishap, to Edsall and Bulmer leave the Colony roar upwards and southwards in for Manila on Wednesday, and the three lights. They circled the French Sloop Savorgnan de Brazza destroyers in flight formation and on, the following day for Shang-

hai. then, one by one, swooped sea-

H.M.S. Falmouth is due here ward. Their objective was a small target which the Engle from her Japanese Cruise on

Friday, towed about 100 yards astern and as the planes passed just over the target the rattle of their machine guns was Just audible. They passed on and again took up for mation.

(To the Editor,

Some of choukuo is likely to undergo manoeuvres to commence. drastic revision, the main feature the more venturesome took up Mrs. Hudson's Prize for Hand-will be a change over to the mon- positions on the fo'castle gun children. Really, the University work-George Saunders.

archical system not to incorpora- deck, while others made the bridge of Hongkong is to some extent responsible because the Matricula-work-Ruth Barrett.

Mrs. Clark's Prize for Needle- tion into the Japanese Empire by their grandstand.

annexation. tion examination of the University of Hongkong will, in 1986 and in future years, be held before the summer vacation instead of

In November and to fit in with that arrangement, it has been neces- Bary to change our school year.

In the past, our school year has begun on January 1 and ended on December 31, but, In the future, it will end on July 31. This year, we are finishing at the end of October instead of at the end of December. That means that the children and the staff of the school have to compresa in seven montha the work that they would or- 1st Prize, Marilyn Miners; 2nd dinarily do in nine months; So, Prize, Alistair Balt. it was impossible on that account to spend any time preparing an entertainment for you, Misa Cooper has just told me that about Christmas she hopes to give you un entertainment by the children. The work of the school during the past year seems to me to have been very satisfactory. I do not speak with so much assurance as usual because I have been away myself

from the Colony a part of the year

Year-John Cameron,

Mrs. Clark's Prize for Needle- work-Muriel MacIntyre.

Class 10

Handwork. - Mary Elizabeth Grant; Joyce Crookdake; Angus Wilson.

General Progress.-Keith Mar- tin; Tominy Mitchell.

Good Conduct.-Jean Grady.. Headmistress's Prizes:

10a. Oleg Goldenberg for General Progress and Good Cou

duct.

Hongkong Telegraph.)

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The Arst indication of the pre- sence of the bombors was a mes- sage from the Eagle telling des troyers to "Keep clear of the bombs". Away in the distance, and coming from the direction of Kal Tak could be seen a squadron of ten Fairey III-F bombing ma- chines. Coming

HOCKEY

RADIO TEAMS FOR THIS WEEK

The following will represent the Radio Sports Club in the under-mentioned hockey matches --

Sir-It is proposed to hold a Reunion Dinner, on November 11th of Officers who served in either the Royal Flying Corps, Royal Naval Air Service, or Royal Air Force, during the Great War 1914-1918.

The object of this dinner is to General Progress and Good enable old friends to meet and to Work-Peggy Dedear, Ronald maintain the spirit of the flying Trout, Billy Harris.

services during the Great War.

The cost of the dinner will be between $4 to $5 excluding wines, So as to enable the organisation to

Friendly match agalost the be completed in ample time, it is requested that all those interested

R.A.S.C. to-day at Caroline Hill at overhead they 6 pm.:-Man Singh; P. Singh and will immediately communicate with

circled and when about 1.500 feet J. S. Grewal; Jaggeet Singh, M. H. "COCKPIT", P. O. Box No. 401, indicating their willingness to at released their bombs. The Hassan, and Michinder Singh:

deadliness of thelr .nim | tend..

WAB Prem Singh, G. Singh, Awtar Royal Drawing Society

indicated by the clouds of Singh, Kalwant Singh, Attar Singh." 1.-Delores Hensley, June Mosa, be forwarded

Honours Certificates, Division Full details and particulars will smoke which rose na the bomba

Mamak League match against the to all interested hit the water close

the Royal Engineers on Friday Novem to In two or three months, the Head-George Jowitt, Edward Beatle, parties as soon us the organisation trailleg target. Then, taking up bor 3, at Caroline liill at 4,16 p.m.: squadron formation, they passed Man Singh; P. Singh and S mistress of this school, Miss Copper, Geoffrey Wright. Betty Goodwin, details are complete.

Honours Certificates, Prepara- Guests may be invited, but it is on out of sight, to return IPV. will be going on leave. I hope tory-Geoffrey King

Grewal, Jaggeet Singh, M. H. Robert requested that, these may be con minutes later from the north and Hasanu; and Mohinder Singh; she will have a plenaant holiday. Nownham, Antony Ridlington, fined to persone connected with conclude their performance with a Prem Singh, G. Singh, Awtar Before the goes I hope that we will Willard Grant, Edwin Mycock, aviation as it is the desire of the mimic torpedo attack with the Singh, Kalwant Singh, F. A. Kemp. welcome back two other members Ruth Kehr, Margaret Hamer, organisers to make this Reunion a Engle as their objective. of the staff, Miss Steple and hilas Joyce Bush, John Hodge, Ian real "fying evening."

Reserve:-Attar 'Singh," Bennington. It was at this fune Handy.

COCKPIT. tion last year that I wished them a pleasant holiday and hoped that they would not be "pinched," As I have not yet heard of their being ¿"pinched" "while on leave, I hope to

200 them back at the school soon.

so I have not seen quite so much of the school as usual also the last examination papers are still lying in my office unopened. I have not yet had time to look at them, but when I do. I shall be satisfied

with what I see

Tree Planting Ceremony

At the conclusion of the prize giving, little Marilyn Minora and Alistair Rait presented Mrs. Brawn with a beautiful basket of pink gladioli,

A voto of thanks was given to Mrs. Brawn by Mrs, Ingram, on behalf of the parents.

1

10b. Peter Boyd for General Progress and Good Conduct,

DAY. BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF THERE IS NO SANCTUARY OF VIR: On Friday, there was a clean bill TUE LIKE HOME.-Edward Everett, of health, in the Colony, so far us

regards notiflable diseases,

Min

To-morrow's meeting of the H. K.

for this Fort on the 20th instant p.m., The 8.8. Takada" teft Singapore and le due here on the 2nd Novem-Rotary Club will be held aboard the ber a.m.

.. President loover, by invitation of the Club's President.

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The fighting planes then came Into action again · and dived and· swooped in a display of acrobatics, The adverse elements made it im- possible to carry out the original programme, but they concluded with a spectacular manoeuvre in which three planes gave thic formation known as the "Prince of Wales Feathers."

H.K.S.R.A.

RECENT PROMOTIONS AND

~~ RETIREMENTS

The London Gazette notifies the This brought the display to a following, promotions In the Hong- close and the Eagle, accompanied kong and Singapore Brigade: by the three destroyers turned Jomadar to be Subadar.-Muhd The K.M.S. "Empress of Asia" left

back towards Hongkong, Passing Shan and Shahra Khan, Yokohama on Saturday at 3 p.m. and A Chinese malo mendicant, who ono of the Islands en route the Havildar Majors to be Jemadars, Is dus at Vancouver on Monday, carries about him a board certifying Englo's anti-aircraft guna hvora Alloh Dittn Khan, Torn Khan November 0

his baptism, was fined 82 or two days demonstrated... At the entrance to and Sultan Bux. by Mr. Balfour in the Contral Police

The following, retirements Court this morning, for begging. It emun Pass the Wishart and was stated that defendant was a Witch left the Eagle, turned aast-also noted:---

Subedar. Major Abdul Ghank, nuisance and begged ofiber at the wards and made a dotour back to Catholic Cathedral or at the Rosary harbour through East Lamma Subedar Sardar Madh, Jemndar. Church, Kowloon. Special Police had Channel and Sulphur Channel, Ashraf Khan and Sabedar Waris been posted at the Churches on Sun-lauding their passengers shortly Khan. days to abato the nuisance.';

afternoon at Murray Pier":

Later, Mrs. Brawn planted a small tree in the school garden as a Wang Sing man, 19, student, charg- permanent memory of her visit to ed with not paying legal fare when the school. Mr. Brawn remarked travelling on Cliina. Motor bus, absented himself from the Central at the conclusion that his wife Police Court this morning and his ought to know how to plant trees bait of $10 was estreated by Mr. because she had spont four and a ↑ Balfour..

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