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THE KING AND THE V.C.

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every case of recommendation for the coveted Cross, and then It went before the King in person...

The King himself, Lord Haro- wood added, had told him that he personally examined overy recom- mandation before he allowed il to go through.

The fact that the King himself examines overy recommendation for the award of the Victoria Cross was revealed by Lord Harewood, "Ho is very jealous, if I may say husband of the Princess Royal, at no," said Lord Harewood, "to guard the second re-union of Yorkshire the Crosa with great care." V.C.s at Booston,, Beods.

"It has become the fashifon in

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Lord Harewood anfd that the modern times to look upon per- reason why the V.C. had remained sonal courage as a virtue of com ahead of all other honoars was paratively Hitlo importance; in fact because its award was so rare and there is even a school, which seems was mado only after the strictest to consider personal courage scrutiny.

almost a vice," ho continued. {"But I am glad to think that it is Ho was glad to be able to say.in very small section, although it is that personal courage was allve to loud-vorced.” day, but the amount of courage and

self-sacrifice needed to win the Lord Harewood declared that he Victoria Cross was exceptional and was certain that 909 mon out of rare. It had been even more dif- 1,000, if asked what honour they. ncult to win the V.C, in the Grent would have above all others, would War than in previous wars... choose the Victoria Cross-Reuter.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1933.

NEW CHILDREN'S COURT

IN ENGLAND

NO DOCK, NO WITNESS BOX, NO NONSENSE. BUT CONSIDERABLE HUMANITY ·

By J. L. HODSON

MAMAK HOCKEY

DINNER.

To Be Held At The China Emporium.

ON SATURDAY NEXT.

The-Mamak Hockey Tournament is holding a first dinner on Saturday Justles, tempered with true "It is a rotten thing to go and at the China Emporium, and it is anti- kindliness. No nonsense, but sy that," he said. "Far better to 250 people present. Among these cipated there wlf be something like considerable humanity.. That was be straightforward." He apoko who have already accepted Invitations, my impression of the first court as an indignant parent speaks are Mr. E. W. Hamilton, president of which sat under the new Child- when rebuking his children.

tho Mamak tournament and also of ren's Act at Islington Town Hall.

the Hongkong Hockey Association, The court was not much like a

The girls he admonished severe- the vice-presidents of the two or court. No dock, no witness box, ly; and if they "did it again" they ganisations, and Mr. F. A. Kemp, The two magistrates. Mr. John H. would be "sent away." But they secretary of the H.K.II.A.

The dinner will be followed by a Harris, of Thames Palice Court, must forget about the case. The who, with his nquiline features, probation officer would look after concert, while during dinner Vincent might be a parson or fi school thom. "She will make a friend and his Players will entertain. master, and Mrs. Girling, former

of you, if you will make a friend Mayoress of Shoreditch (a woman

of her." must be on the Bonch) sat at a horse-shoe tablo.

Evidence was given from "lectern" by (in one instance) a policeman in brown shoes and

blue overcont.

F

more

A Difficult Problem

The third boy was diffleult problem; he had stolen wages, and taken a trip to the Isle of Wight. This boy had been stealing since 10 years old, was under average intelligence.

On one side of the roon sat County Council special officers,

The mother, with whom Mr. men of dignity and middle-age, Harris discussed the case, thought, and on the other probation officers with him, her son would be better of the girl guide lender or scout-away at "a school," and to a school master type.

The Health Factor

Mr. Harris said in some opening remarks that the Court started new crn. The incident that struck

he was sent.

GAMES CANCELLED. Owing to the Inclement weather yesterday, all hockey matches were cancelled.

ST. ANDREW'S TEAM. The following will represent the St. Andrew's Club in a friendly hockey Association on the Marina ground at match against the Central British 6 p.m. this afternoon:-R. H. Wong; F. A. Broadbridge and E. H. P. White; E. MacNidor, A. E. P. Guest (Capt.) and A. B. Hamson; G. A. White, A. S. Bllas, N. A. E. Mackay, E. F. Fincher and M. Weill,

C.B.A. TEAM.

Formerly, I understand, it was

The C.B.A. will be represented by usual to fix a term of three years the following:-G. Gurevitch or E. or until the age of 10 was reached. Moses; S. MacNidor and A. Pole: F. Now the period is to be left to the W. R. Allen, C. Halford and N. Whit- discretion of the headmaster of the ley: W. II. G. Hirst, T. 6. D. Whitley, C. C. Francis, W. G. Johnson and It.

my most was when he told a girl's school and the Secretary of State. A. Carroll. Reserve:-J. J. King.

mother: "Your child's teeth want attending to. Health has very often a great deal to do with It. you know."

He pointed out to another parent that her daughter had a

REPLY TO CRITICS

IN.S.P.C.C. & Safeguards for Parents

LOCAL CRICKET

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I.R.O. TOURNAMENT flat foot, and that one of her eyes Answers to criticisms of the new cus Children and Young Persons Act was defective. It will be

TO START SOON tomary under, this new Act. Iwere given by offteinle of the

The annual cricket tournament, gather, for the maglatrates to N.S.P.C.C. at a luncheon, under Inform the parents of defects dis- the chairmanship of Lord Ulls-organised by the Indian Recreation

Club for its members, opens closed by the medical report. It water, at the Savoy Hotel recently, December 10, when the Bhoras

The Act gives power to local meet the Stoles, authorities, constables or author- A ised persons

notable absentee In this (the Society's in-year's competition are last year'a apoctora come under this category) champions-"Incogs"--but in their to bring children before special place a new team-"Brigaders"- courts if they are in bad associn- have entered. tion, moral danger, or beyondThese matches are played control.

Sunday mornings and are always

te an important innovation.

Another is that a parent or guardian must be present in Court and has power to cross-examine

witnesses.

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The magistrates are empowered characterised by some good-na-chill ..... soothes and comforts the skin. charged with stealing from a tele-to take a child from the custody tured "barracking". The fixturea phone kiosk an carploce, din-of its parents and place it in for the Season are:-- phragm, washer and screw, worth custody of an approved school or

1933: Ad, "Were you in this" asked relative, or under supervision. at Dec. 10 Bhoras 17 Malays the clerk ́(a friendly young man home, without any criminal charge hardly out of his twenties) of one being made. boy, obviously endeavouring to Mr. Frank Whitbread, vice. maka him feel at home; and when chairman of the Society, made it

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Mr. Harris spoke to them he used clear that the N.S.P.C.C. regarded Jan. 7 Brigaders v. Malays their christened names.

the Act as a great advance. If the

The spokesboy suld they enter-Society had not been satisfied that ed the kiosk to have a bit o' fun-- telephone the operator and ask him the time.

Mr. Harris: But that would cost you twopence.

The boy: Oh no you dial But it wouldn't work.

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Mr. William J. Elliott, the direc- of stealing. evidence

extor of the Society, said there was "Now you three Inds were tremely stupid," said Mr. Harris, no intention of flooding the newi "It is poor fun for the chap at the courts with eases. Proceedings

Ketchikan, Alaska, other end of the telephone who is were held in camera only to en-

Gosure a degree of intimacy in the Back to buck, Henry and Ell Blue, busy all day answering calls.

Metlakatla natives, assert that they away and keep out of telephone child's interest.

Mr. Elliott admitted that the battled for an hour with 100 wolves cost of appeal to the Quarter on Duko Island. They say that the Two girls who had been found Sessions would be at least £20, wolves crowded so close that they of snapped at their rifles. Eli de- guilty of stealing from Wool-sum prohibitive in the worth'a came into the room next poor families. There was still, he clares he took careful aim at what What troubled Mr. Harris gravely pointed out, direct access to the appeared to be the leader of the Home Secretary, and he gave an pack and killed it. As soon as tho was that although it was plain, ha said, that they had worked to- assurance that the Iome. Office leader fell, he went on, the pack to such crowded about it and dragged the gether, each had since said: "It paid, every attention

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