MAN'S DEATH -
PRESUMED
DISAPPEARED IN 1931
On the petition of Wong Wai- hung, Ipave, was granted by the Chief Justico, Mr. Justice A. D. A. MacGregor, at the Supreme Court this morning, to presume the death of Wong Cum.cheung 48
tribute the estate involved no- cordingly,
KOWLOON MOSQUE
MRS. H. L. DYER'S HANDSOME PRESENT TO MUSLIMS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1935.
SCHOOL PRIZEDAY
CONFUCIAN CLASSICS, 'IN EDUCATION-
The importance of the study of
who
ALLEGED TRESPASS
WOMAN IN SERVANTS QUARTERS
A married woman,
RADIO
NOTICE
BROADCAST Mackintosh's
Yuon A Jazz Piano Recital By
Doreen Ma
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME
A handsome present to Muslims In Kowloon by Mrs. H. L. Dyer, wife the Confucian classics and tradi- Sau-chun, aged 18, appeared in the of Mr. J. M. Dyer, well-known in tional language was stressed by dock of the Central Police Court Hongkong and Shanghal for his work Mr. H. K. Woo, LL.B.
on Saturday morning charged with on behalf of the Muslim community, distributed the prizes on Saturday
In tho norvants' trespassing the
nt now Mosque at Kowloon was morning
the Government
quarters St. Paul's Boys' College. dedicated In the presence of a large Vernacular Middle School..
The defendant stated she wont gathering on Saturday afternoon. Among those present were Mr there to see her husband who was The ceremony
-was performed by
Inspectors of Chineas Schools, Mr. S. P. Wong, house master, stated ho Shah,
Fung Ping-fun, Mr. Fung Ping did not thinks ahe was the wife of The new mosque, which is altunted wah, Mr. Chau Ping-woon, Mr. the "boy," Strict orders had been Mr. II. G. Sheldon, Instructed naar Waterloo Road, is a most im Chan Kwan-po, and Mir, Loh Hee-given time and again that no by Mr. W. Keith Robinson; of posing building, built entirely, of tong.
strangers be allowed en tho Messrs. Te'o and Hodgson, repre-ceront concrete and English steal, to
Addressing the students after sented the petitioner and antd the design by the architect, Mr. 8. B,
the Headmastor, Mr. Li King- application arose from the dis- Ahmed. Its dome, surmounted hong, D., had read the report
flanked by six appearance of a beneficiary of an minarets, is typical of buildings of and the prizes had been dis- estate and the consequent hold-such type in India. In front of the tributed, Mr. Woo said in part: up of the distribution of the estate mosquo is the monument built to the
Looking at the facts and figures by the truabce executor, Wong memory of Indian troops who fell in mentioned in Mr. Li's report Wal-hung.
action during the Great War,
regarding enrolment, fees and attendances, during the year up- der review I think it must be agreed
from-May 15, 1911, and to dis Maulvi Syad Hajee Mohamed Noor Y. P. Law and Mr, Wan Yui-sing an employee at the College.. Mr. 855 metres (845 kilocycles):
crescent moon,
#
An Italian marbia tablet at the
Wong Cum-cheung had lived with the executor unil! May, 1911,
entrance to the Mosque bears the when he ran away and all efforts Inscription in English, "This Mosque to trace him had been unsucctas-is erected and presented to the Muslim ful during the ensuing 23 years. Community by Mrs. Hallma Lam
His Lordship mado
an order Dyer, January 20, .1935.” empowering tire trustee to pre- sume the death,
LATEST MOTOR
COLLISIONS
TWO EUROPEANS
INVOLVED
Mr. D. B. Evans, of the Hongkong Observatory, was involved in a motor collision on the Talpo Rond last night, when his car collided with another private car, result- ing in some damage being caused to the bumpers and rear wheels of both vehicles.
When a lorry suddenly stopped at the junction of Garden Road last night, Surg. Lt. Moorby, of H.M.S. Defender, who was follow ing it in his car, was unable to pull up in time, with the result that a slight collaton occurred, with very little damage caused to
the car.
SATURDAY BRIDE
MISS J. CHURCHILL, WEDS MR MOUTRIE
History of Building Addressing those present Mr. J. M. Dyer outlined the history of the Mosque. He said:
"I am so gind now to see the Mosque completed that I ask you to join with me in returning thanks to Allah who in His Benoficonca has guided and made it possible for me to present, on behalf of my wife, this Mosque to the Community.
on
School has fully justified its exlatence. From peraoual expert once through being for a number of years one of the examiners of this and other schools I know of no achool where Chinese language and literature is more effectively Caught.
promises.
wife she is not a stranger exactly.
The Magistrate: If she is his Defendant was remanded until this morning to enable further on- quiries to be made.
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 5-7 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
7 p.m. Stock Quotations. Selection of Wilfred Sanderson's
7.03-7.30 p.m. Band Musie.
Songs.
Nautical Moments (arr. Winter). Entry of the BoyardsMarch
*(Halvorsen, arr. Winterbottom).
Swastika March (Klohr),
The Champion March Medley (arr.
S. Ord Hamo),
7.80.8 p.m. Jazz Piano Recital by Doreen Ma. From the Studio.
Programmo
1. Be Still my Heart.
6. A New Moon is over
Shoulder.
7. A Mediay (By request). 8. I Saw Stars,
ecutive school years only one
2. Stardust. all sides that this candidate passed, while in the pre-
vious examination we had 90% 3. Love Song of the Breeza
4. Request Numbers. Buccess. In the middle school Division
and
5. Higher Primary
One Fleeting hour. Division we had to stiffen our examination shortened year, and their percent- Бесливо of the
ages of promotions were 76.19% and 52.687% respectively a gratifying result as a whole. The number of promotions from the Higher Primary Division has been held back for the reason that wo had to promote boya-to-Claas Lower Middle 1 from.two Higher Primary Second Year classes.
Confucian Classics
I agree with Mr. Li in his re- marka na to the desirability of Chinese boys having R good grounding in 1)ze Confucian classica, I always think that two "It will at the same time interest of the books of the Confucian you to know briefly the development classies, namely, the Confucian of the cometary nearby. The area Analects and the Book of Mencius, was first allotted to the Military are to the Chinese people what some 17 years ago, but from person the Bible is to Europeans. From observations from time to time I saw this it follows that, just as the that little use had been made of teaching of the Bible, ia backed until 1933, when the management was handed over to mit Trustees. Sub- up by the authority of Church the study of the equently, a sub-committee, composed and State, so
Military Officers, and Confucian Classics should several members of the Indian Muslim made compulsory
be In all Chinese Society and of the local community, schools, I am glad to learn that was formed, with Mr. Abbas Khan us something in this direction has chairman. This sub-committee, fired been done by the Nanking and the by the Spirit of lalam, did splendid pioneer work, making rapid progress, Kwangtung Governments. In my opinion the Confucian classics despite many dificulties.
fulfill the threefold object of trus
of
Indian
A word of thanks is due to the Pan-Hok-Tun gentlemen, who and encouragement to our pupila have shown unflinching support
money in proportion to the raised by Increasing their scholarship
tuition fees: and to the Bank of East Asia, which has been good (nough to give 6 per cent. interest to the donation of the Into Mr. Fung Ping Shan's Scholarships.
The Middle School age of the pupil, it, may be needless to point out, in the most important period of his character formation. With
Rome
"I myself felt sympathetic towards | education, namely, to make us them and their cause, and did what good, useful and wise, little I could during my periodic visits Recent utterances from acknow- to the Colony, Üthers also cama ledged authorities on Chinese forward to help. With generous literature are undermining our contributiona from tho Polico Force, Naval Yard Police, Gaol respect for the Chinese traditional Guards, and
"Watchman, language, that is, the language Privato nearly all of whom are members of used in the Chinese classics in- the Indian Muslim Society, and fant, cluding the Confucian classica, A wedding of great local interest but not least, from the Military, Mr. These modern authorities advocate
solemnised at St. John's Abbas Khan was able to build the abolishing the traditional Cathedral on Saturday afternoon boundary wall. The Military then did ago and using the colloquial when Miss Joan Mabei Churchill excellent servies by netive work in language to take its place. The
levelling the site. became the wife of Mr. Geoffroy have dono it, you can see for yourself tion is that the traditional Innen-language must be a great handicap
How well they reason they give for the sugges Clifford Moutrie.
great deal The Very Rev. Dean Swann off-to-day, and it gave me
pleasure to supervise on many age is dead, because it is too cinted at the ceremony. Appropriate occasions music was rendered on the organ by; and 50 from the former regiments
companies of between 30 difficult for the average student.
sintioned here,
WAR
of
Chinese Muslims Help
langu
Let me at the outset point out Mr. Frederick Máson.
that so far from being dead it in The bridegroom Is the son of C. F. Moutrie of "Whitstone, England and
very much alive. It is used in' is a member of the staff of the Hong-
the daily newspaper by authors kong and Shanghai Bank. His bride, "Our Chinese Brethren also con- of books, in ordinary correspond- who is well-known and popular tributed liberally. The Chinese Mus-ence by all classes of people; and among the younger set in Hongkong, lim Society donated $500 while Mrs. on all occasions such as birth Is the daughter of the late Dr. J. Kam Chung-wah, of Shanghai, fol- days, wedding and funerals. Aylward Churchill and Mrs. Julian lowed up with like H. R. Hance of Hongkong. She is Naturally these welcome donations Captain of the Hongkong Ladies' Hockey Club.
amount.
use, but a
Not a Dead Language
my
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-10.30 p.m. Chineno Studio Concert.
9.30 p.m. Press Bulletins, Stack and Commodity Quotations.
and Commodity Quotations.
10.30 p.m. Press Bulletins, Stock
10.35 p.m. Close Down.
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME 8.30.10 p.m. European Recorded Munie from 7.E.K. on a frequency of
640 k.c'n.
8.30-8.56 p.m. Concert Items. Violin Solos-Waltz in A Flat Major
(Brahms).
Violin Solos-Danza Espanola (De
Falla, arr. Kreisler).
Isolde Menges. SongsSpring had Como ("Hawa-
tha") (Colerkige-Taylor). Songs-Aye Maria Cavalleria
Rusticana") (Mascagni).
Elale Suddaby (Soprano). Songs-I Know of Two Bright Eyes
(Clutsam). Songs-I'll Sing thee Songs of Araby
(Wills).
Ben Davies (Tenor). Solo Wedding Day
Arthur do Greef.
the good grounding in Confucian classics a youth may at least realise noma of the busle principles one should follow as a Pianoforte (Grieg). member of the family, of the community, and of mankind. The
8.50-9.10 P.M. Petroanhka Buite systematic doctrines of Confucius (Stravinsky).
based on conscienco and
1st Tableau-The Mid-Lent Fair, are
confined to man in virtuo, and
2nd Tableau-Petroushka's Room. relation to his fellow creatures. 3rd Tableau-Petroushka Interrupts the Moor and the Ballerina, Some such background is plainly time when essential; and more aspecially at a
our young mei China are being introduced to modern knowledge. Moreover, in- efficiency in one's
own native
In life. It is our claim to meet the above needs of the Chinese youth.
List Of Prize
The prize winners are as followni Normal Cortificate.-Chan Chiu-tin. Fung Ping Shan Scholarships-1, Chan Yik-on (H.M. II); 2 LI Choi-i
of 4th Tableau-The Fair towards Even- ing; The Nurse-
maids' Dance, 9.30 p.m.
Press Builetina, Stocks and Commodity Quotations.
9.35.9,52 p.ta. Review of Revues played by Debroy Somers Band.
9.52.10 p.m. C. B. Cochran Medley with C. B. Cochran (Compere) naslat- Led by Janet Joye. Edward Cooper and
Ray Noble and his Orchestra,
10 p.m. Close Down.
ZEESEN PROGRAMMES
The German Short-Wavers
sun (H.M. 11): 3, Kwan Sul-kim This Evening's Broadcasts From (II.M. I); 4, Cheung Chung-loung (L.M. II); 5, Leung Pul-cho" (L.M. 11); 6, Fung Chun-ying (Entrance Exam).
Class Prizon, Higher Middle III-1, Tao Chung-chin; 2, Li Woon-wah; H.M. HIL- Lee Wing-num; 2. Too Ching-sun; 3, Li Chal-tsun; 1, Wong (Terminal Examinal). Nai-shun.
1.M. I.—1, Kwan Suf-kim; 2, LĮ Yin- kec; 3, Ho Chan-you; Li Yin-kee, Terminal Examination). -Lower Mid- dle II-1. Cheung Chung-leung: 2, Wan Ting-hung: 3, Tung Wan-hung; 1, Cheung Chung-toung (Terminal Examination) LM.II-1. Loung Pui- cho; 3 Wai Po-kwal; 3, Sak Pak- bang: Wai Po-kwal, (Terminal Ex-
aminution).
brightened up our spirits very much, And we pushed on the work with To say that the Chinese tradi- Brido in Silver Satin
greater vigour and hope,
|tional language is a dead language Entering the Cathedral on the arni
would be conveying the impression of Mr. J. H. R. Hanco, the bride look- "To-day we are able to offer you that there is a vast difference ed lovely in a silver satin wedding the amenities of a new biosque. The between it and gown made by Mme. D'Obry.
the colloquial Cemetery is ready for She
is of course far carried pink roses.
great deal has yet to be done to im language which She was attended by the Misses prove the site, such as building re-
from being the case. Such a Barbara and Heather Hance
whetaining walls, filling gaps, and drain statement might lead one to sup- wore flame creps gowns trimmed with age. I feel sure, however, that the pose that the traditional language golden brown and set off with little, Trustees can depend on your co- differs from the colloquial langu Juliot cops and mittens to ntatch. operation in the fature, just as you age as Anglo-Saxon differs from These dresses were also made by have helped in the past when called the present day English; whereas Mme. D'Obry. They carried sheaves upon.
the practically
some Chinese of gladioli.
Little Richard Henderson Wha must now thank those connected words are used in the colloquial with the work: Mr. Abbas Khan, who as in the traditional language, and page boy.
L.M. 1.-1, Woo Kwok-ip; 2, Troi The bride's mother wore
Sal-tuen; 3, Au Yeung Yik-tsun; 1, rich throughout. has been in the forefront the traditional form is a perfect Woo Kwakelp (Terminal Examinat). brown wool silk marocain gown. In all matters, his sub-committee for vehicle of conversation between
under-their untiring co-operation, Mr. Meer educated people. As for the actin."
Normal 2nd Year 1, Chan Chiu- Wall! for acting foreman in charge cusation that the traditional Reception at St. John's Place of the coolies, those who
Normal 1st Year-i, Tang Iu-sing; assisted language is too difficult for the After the wedding ceremony,
2. Chan Pul-lam; 1, Mok Tauen-yon financially and otherwise, and finally average student this is a state- A No. 1 St. to all of you, gentlemen, for attending ment that can rocoption was held at
Chan Pul
Lam (Terminal John's Place for the
hardly be taken Examinat). newly
to-day this opening ceremony, as it wed couple's many friends, who toasted in very gratifying to see all sections seriously.
H.P. 11A1, Wong Man-hon; their future happiness.
Now the colloquin language Yau Po-chiu; 3, Mak Ping-lam: 1, must have existed from time im Mak Ping-lan (Terminal Examinat). memorial and it is to be supposed H.P. IIB-1, Fung Shlu-woon: 2, that our ancient writers would Wong Yin-sit;, 3, Chow Ho-cheong; 1. Wong Yin-sit (Terminal Examinal).
The duties of best man were taken by Mr. M. Turner,
D
Later, the bride and bridegroom left for their honeymoon, which is to be spent in Baguio, Philippine On leaving, Mrs. Moutrie Ixlanda. wore a blue broad cloth dress in tunic style with grey hat, gloves and bag to match.
WANCHAI SMASH
TRAFFIC ISLAND DAMAGED A SECOND TIME
no well represented here."
Chairman's Speech
Σ
Mr. Abbas Khan replied (in Hin-have chosen that form of language.P. IA1, Lai Pak-cheung: 2. Leung dustani) as follows:
if they had found it suitable. And Viu-yeung: 8, Ng Woo Pong: 1, Ng
You have just heard the history the fact that they did not do so Woo-pong
Annual Report
(Terminal Examinat).
Subject Prizea
Special programmes for Fat Hotoners will be broadcast from Zemen h follows:
BOUTH ARIA ZONE South Asia Zone, broadcast from DJB, (10.74 strea) and DJN ($1.45 matrem).
4.45 p.m. DJB, DIN Artusencement (Gerich
Engl.) German Folk Song. Fr gramme Forecast (German. Eng- Imbi
&p.m. Relayed from Frankfurt! Canceria from Carta Matern Bong Recital by Bigrid Onegin,
5.30 p.m. News in English,
3.45 p.m. Popular Orchestral Musle, 4,45 p.. News In German, 7 p.m. Concact of Light Hanke, 8 in. Now in English.
1.15 p. Close down BJD, DIN (Germ..
EDEL)
EAST ASIA ZONE
East Asia Zone broadcast through DIA 00 B1.8 metres, and DIN (31.45 metres),
p.m. DJA, DIN Announcement (Germ.,
Esrl) Germmos Falk Bene. Pro
Amma Yareesst (Germ.. Engl.) 9.15 p. layed_frum Humbury: Concerts
German MRosera Recital by Sigeld Oneg
9.45 p.
News In English
in Dutch on JN,
Song
on DFA and
10 p.m. Pepplar Orchestral Musle.
p.m. Topical Taik.
I
11.15 pm. Newa In German on DJA and
DJN,
11,30-p.m. Radle Variety Bbarw.
11.11
12.30
m. News in English og DJA and
lo Dutch on UIN.
.. Class down DIA, DIN (Germ,
Engl.)
KZAM PROGRAMME-
►
Evening Broadcast From
Manila Station
The following programme will be brosifcast from Maulle Elation this evening:
4 p.m. Bludo Classico,
1.30 p.m. Practice Hour-Conservatory of
Musle, (Continued on Pago 6.)
of this site, and, an chairman of the would lead us to belleve that the H.P. IB.1, Kwan Kong-aze: 2. Kan This sub-commitice in charge of it since colloquial language did not appear Cheuk-chun; 3, Ho Sal-tung: 1, Chan 1933, I can tell you that the develop to them, to ment has not been easy. Much of the their purpose.
be satisfactory for | Pat-yu (Terminal Examinat). quick progress has been due to Mr.
For all these. reasons, there Dyer, who not only has given us moral and financial support, but who fore, I strongly advise the boya Chinese-Tang Yiu-sing, Normal 1; has niso taken a very active part by of this school to have implicit, Tasi Sai-turn L.M.I.; Luk Kwak-ınan personal supervision practically overy faith in the traditional language H.P.IIA.; Fung Shlu-woon H.P.IIR.; day during his stay in Hongkong in as the sure. foundation of their Leung Yu-yeung· H.P.JA.; Hò Sai- The traffic island for East bound, the construction of the boundary walls studies,
tung H.P.I.B.; tramcara in Hennessey Road, op. and the Mosque, and what you sea
English-Kwan Kee-chor L.M.I.; BREATHE-IN-THE-CURE posito Tin Lok Lane, which was re- to-day bears eloquent testimony to the
Wong Man-lion H.P.IIA.; Loung, cently demolished when a car driven splendid results of his efforts. As
How Respirolds Banish by Colonel Bird crashed into it, suf- you all know by now, the cost of the The following are extracts from Kwong-chal H.P.IIB.; Leung Yiu- young H.P.LA.: Kwan Kong-szo
Coughs, Sore Throat and Colds. ferred a similar fate on Saturday to
Mosque has been met by Mrs. Dyer, the Heaumaster's report:
H.P.IB;
Most sore throats, coughs and colds whom we owe a great deal of The school year under 'review Scienes and Mathematics.—(Normal could be avoided, or, at least, quickly night, when private car No. 1203. thanks. driven by Mr. J. F. Lunny came
began in November, 1938, and I)--Mok Tauen-yan; Woo Kwok-ip checked at the start. One of the most into collision with it.
"In time to come, this site will not onded in July, 1934. Our maximum D.M.I.;. Mok Ping-lan: H.P.ILA.; Fung effective ways is by the use of Res- The lamp in the middle of the is intend very soon to apply to the 1933, and 261 in 1932. In spite of II.P.IA.; Ho Saltung HP I
sufficient for our. requirements, and enrolment was 252 against 253 in Shiu-woon H.P.11B.; Lal Pak-cheong pirolds.. These lozenges act directly upon the respiratory system, and aro Land, which had been re-erected Government through the proper chan- our school fees having been
Education and School Methods→→ therefore superior to fiquid remedies after the laat accident, was once nels for an extension to the adjacent | raised at tho, beginning of 1998. (Normal 1) Sung Ju-man.
which are immediately swallowed.. Aa again knocked down. Fortunately hill.""
Chinese Painting (Whole School) thay 'dissolve slowly in tho
mouth nobody was on the faland at the Mr. Abbas Khan also thanked the sion reflected by the decrease in
and the present economic deptes 1, Wal Po-kwal; 2, Fong Hong-bung. aromatic curative vapours are given time of the accident.
trustees and others for their support, the number of pupils in many
Sports Prizes
off which elreplete through the throat, The smash occurred about 9.45 capocially mentioning Jaspecter Fazal local schools, I am glad to point Champlon Team:-Ho York-ya (Cap-
Intor-class Volley Ball Competition | nasal passages and lungs. – p.m. on Saturday. According to materially in his undertakings.
Ahmed who
Respiroids are conveniant for the had assisted him out that our numbers remained tain), Chu Gim-cheong Li Seung-pocket, and a lozenge taken at inter- was following behind another car los cua, Dr Mahe the lanterne This may serve as an ample proof Inter-class Foothall Competition post frue, 75 cents per bottle, from the a raport made by Mr. Lunny, he Inspector Noor & hortaing Bub-steady without substantial change yen Young Chun-luk, Li Chun-Jam vals forms a pleasant, permanent suft-
guard. Obtainable at chamista, and consequently did not see the Naval Police, were also thanked for that there is the demand from Senior Division Championship:-Lo Dr. Willams Medicine Co., 461 Island until he was upon it, and It their kind; co-operation.
the community for this vernacular Fing-leung (Captain); Wal Po-kwal, Kiangae Road, Shanghai. was then too late to avoid an accld- ont: Fortunately, Mr. Lunny was indies:-Mrs, Firdos Khan, Mrs. Kam
Ho also thanked the following form of education.
Kwok Chu-shing, Pan Yam-yung, In July four. Normal studente Lam. Cho-yat, Sak Pak-hang. not seriously injured. The car was Chung. Wah, and his wife Mrs. Abbassat for their final examination: rather badly damaged.
be
Khan.
on account of two shortened con-
"Runners-up: Lai Chung-vu (Cap- tain), Ho Chi-wah, Fung Hon-hung,
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