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THE CHINA MAIL.
Leathen" religions; for a more syra thetic traitent of the philosophies and literature of the Far East; for a kemer appreciation of the good points in the ethics of the peoples of the continent of Asia and the world generally.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1908.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
A fatal case of plague was reported from Upper Station street this morning.. !
The raval reliefs for the China Squad ron are now going through the manoeuvren preparatory to leaving for Hongkong to join their new skips. The chief drafta are aboard the cruiser, Charybdia.
SULTAN OF TURKEY ATTACKED.
ÇUAT OF MAIL DEFLECTS WEAPON.
indirectly with its relations to those who are separated from it. This may be said to have occupied Section F
the Anglican Communion,'---but it was really started by Canon HEON in a striking sermon preached at Westrains ter Abbey in which in somewhat violent One of the most striking features of language, though with general fidelity to the Congress was the thakoffering historical truth, he attacked the dogma"Will anyone help pecuniarity or adopt a given at St. Paul's Cathedral at the of the ease of Episcopacy, showed that popular, capable, and steady young officer (bachelor), and thereby ouable him to close of the meetings. This amounted it was not so insisted on in the seven-remain on in the Service?" We can see received a message from Constantinonl
to £333,208 and was made up of the tenth century, and while somewhat following amounts-England and rade to the Protestant Episcopalians of
Wales, £207,122 Scotland; £5,599;
Ireland, £4,939: the Army, 2394 America pleaded for a concordat with English Colonial Dioceses, £63,695 ; |
the Presbyterian system at home. So American Dioceses, £1,455. The whole tion F, it may be noted, was presided of this big sum, we understand, will be over by the Dishop of Gibraltar, one of devoted to missiobury expansion abroad, the youngest and most episcopalian, of
From an English morning paper:
that officer'!'
...
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Beuler,
cia Bombay)
LONDON, August 5. Exiled Turks living in Geneva have:
A
stating that a miner palace official on Messrs Wilks and Jack, Ltd., launched Monday night stabbed the Sultan in the the second lighter, built to the order of breast. the Canton-Kowloon Railway, from their shipbuilding yard at Tai Kok Tsui yesterday afternoon. The lighter is specially con- structed for the transport of steel rails,
The autour Thespians of Colombo | The leading weekly journals of Lon- Bishops. It must have been semaewirat recently put "Sen Toy on the boards Transfer Books of The Hongkong and for publish some interesting comments amusing to bear this Bishop, who indeed and scored a great sundass. The graitent
Whampoa Dock Co., Ld... close from on the Congress. The Saturday Revier, 1 kas a certain standing as a scholar. at-attention was paid to details and incldental- 3 ly the China Mai was introduced by one of which has, ever since the days of tempting to dress down the Dean of the wharacters, to lend local colour, we BERESION HOPE, been noted for ita Canterbury in regard to a subject on presurae. clerical traditions, remarks"The duty which the Dean has norival the Reliem.
this date to 24th August, inclusive. Register of Shares of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation close from this date to 22ad inst: inclusive. Goods per Tarra claimed for this date at Noon will be subject to rand and landing charges. Goods per Catherine Agear andollyered after 4 p.m. this date will be landed.
TUESDAY, August 18:—-
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THURSDAY, August 13 ;—
of the Anglican missionary of the future ation in England and on the Continent. will be to approach the great religions Whether, then, it was the influence of the and nationalities-of-the-East-in-a-tone Chairman or the coyness of those who
At present there is very little induce. ment for an industrious young man to be-
of mail defected the 003) weupon and the Saltan escaped unhurt. The man was arrested.
RUSSIAN CONSUL AT TIENTSIN STABBED.
ASSAILANT UNKNOWN.
(From Our Chum Correspondent.)
Shaxonai, August 5.
The Russian Coneul at Tientsin has come a learned counsel, says the Daily been stabbed. Mad; hard times prevail more rigorously The person who committed the than over in the Inns of Court, and a bar-
Goods per Dihi not cleared at 4 p..of syrapathy and respect. It must be held more tolerant views, Canon HENSON | rister of tho Temple has been voicing the dastardly deed is unknown. The plaint of the bristless ones in the columes Russian Consul now lies in a critical excepted, the meeting seemed disinclined of the Observer. There is no money condition. Goods per Bengloe undelivered after imitation Englishmen, but genuine pa to encourage the slightest approach to available for law," he says, which is a luxury," But 'twas ever thus. Did not those who do not set an absolute value Lord Russell of Kowen cuce think of
this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, August 22:--
Shanghai Banking Corporation, st the City Hall.
his aim to train lis converts to be not
triols of their own race. If he can do i
Noon. Mesting of The Hongkong and this there is every reason to hope that upon episcopal orders. One cleric, who coming out to Singapore and the Rt. Hon. hailed from South Africa, seemed to R. B. Haldane as a young most had visions
of winning a fortune at the Hougtong bar
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the Gospel will successfully appeal to the disciples of Buddha and Confucias.” The Spectator describes the Congress as "soul-stirring and awe-inspiring," and then goes on to remark:
"What is the true mission of the Anglican Communion in the world, and what can she show to justify the claim we have made for her. We maintain that history will show in the future, as it has shown in the past, that the Ang
believe that the modern episcopate waE revealed in detail by our Lorn to the Apostles. If so, there is no more to be
said, and all that is certain is a
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
(Chinese Mail's· Service.)
SHANGHAI, August C
The name of the Russian Consul who was stabbed at 1.30 p.m. yesterday is. Poppe
He was stabbed in the abdomen and
Admiral Sir Hugo L. Pearson has been is in a critical condition.
continuance of our unhappy divisions. placed on the Retired List, to date June 30. But, secondly, along with this insistence upon the divine right of the Bishops, no matter how really they may be multi-
It is said Prince Henry of the Nether lands intends to visit the Dutch East)
Indios this year.
Corporal A. J. Williams has resigned
...
CLANSMEN AT WAR.
MAGISTRATE POWERLESS:
pitched battle has taken place in the
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HONGKONG, THUESDAY, ATGTET 6, 1908.
THE PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS.
inspiration and a threefold work before he work for which in time the whole of mankind will prove grateful. In the first place, we hold it to be the mission
greater facilities and encouragements for leaving the Colony the admission to definite Church work Let it be
of the Anglican Church to prove the both of laymen and worden. possibility of maintaining the spirit of religious comprehension in the highest said at once that the Congress has been and widest sense without at the same a triumph for worsen and swething of time falling intoantinomianism, spiritual
a discredit to the ordinary an. Mrs. anarchy, or organic chaos. Compre hension is as much the law of the CREIGHTON on many subjects, Miss CON- Church's being as ranch: the condi tion of hry usefulness and of her very STANCE SMITH and Miss TWELL. on existence- as it is a part of the law of social and industrial questions, have the land in which we live. There is no been hard for anyone, clerical or lay, to machinery by which any man who de- sires to be comprehended in the Churck of England, and who leads a Christian life, can be excluded from the Church and deprived of the power of availing
himself of her services."
Another point adduced is the mission of the Church to preach to mankind the need of understanding that the State
beat on their own ground."
Mr. H. W. MASBINGHAM, in the Nation,
Admiral W. H. Henderson has been placed on the Retired List of his own request to date July 2.
Vice-admiral (retired) J. R. E. Pattisson has been promoted to the rank of admiral on the Retired List, with seniority of June 20
from Canton, between Chinese clanemen. Both gangs of clansmen invited outsiders to come to their assistance for which service they received thirty cents a day. All these outsiders are outlaws and they took the opportunity, while the clansmen were at war, of looting their houses and completely ransacking them.
The total number killed in the battle is estimated to be over 100 and the district magistrite was powerless to restore order. Vice-Admiralo W.-H. Henderson and He reported the unter to the Canton rank of admira, with seniority of June Li Chen with several gunboats and braves- T. W. Cagic have been promoted to the Government, and the Viceroy sent Admiral
(soldiers) to the spot.
and July 2 respectivaly.
is not at all satisfied with the Church, S. Warrender have been promoted to Capas. T. B. M⭑Jerram and Sir George
When tho admiral arrived be took
sides and arrested all outsiders, severely posscssion of all firearms belonging to bothe
of England or with the outcome of the the rank of rear-admiral, with seniority of pimishing them. At present everything is Pan-Anglican Congress. He declares Juve 30 and July 2 respectively,
that the world "need not fear or hope for
a commanding voice from the lenders of
lats a spiritual as well as a secular side, the Anglican Church. Car such a voice some weeks in Canada, afterwards proceed.
——
quiet.
TYPHOON WARNING.
Sir Reginald and Lady Beatrice Pale Carew are leaving Loudon for a day of
The following telegram has been recoívect and that the establishment of religion
ing to Japan and Hongkong,
from the American Consulates General:- cove from an organisation leaning so
145 p.m.-August 6th, 1908, August in's State and the recognition by it of
mach on the arts that govern the secular
Rear-Admirals Prince Louis of Batten-6th at Noon, Cyclone M. W. of Naha the spiritual site of man's nature are of
berg and Sir Henry D. Berry have been
inclining westward Cyclone or typhoon world-the arts of compromise and promoted to the rank of vice-adsnival, with supreme importance.
[adjustment--the great business of seniority of June 30 and July respectively. near or ever Bashi Channel moving E "The Church of England stands for carrying on? Will it not rather be The Pan-Anglican Congress held in Lon-religious establishment and against the
Rear-Admitals (retired) M. P, O'CAN ECHO OF THE TYPHOON. don during the month of June surpassed soxularisation of the State, not because individual? At this hour the most laghou, C.B., and C. W. Russell have been
The coxswain of the Lace Ka, a steam she has a vested interest in certain GENUINE AGE the expectations of its organizens, if we privileges or in certain etxoluments, but searching statement of the Christian promoted to the rank of vice-admiral on
the Rotired List, to date June St and July launch which went ashore at Stonecutter's Island on the night of the typhoon, are to judge by the English Mail-papers in order to make the world recognies point of view comes from a man who respectivaly.
that a secularised State is a maimed lies auder the interdict of the Orthodox ;
charged Michael Connelly, a gunner st just to band. The child of the oner-State. It is, in a word, her duly to
The Commandant of the Hongkong tached to the RG.A., before Mr J. H getic brair of Bishop MorTIONERY for State mast D and cannot shulle off all his approaching death; she will deny been pleased to prometa Cadet Witchell to stealing a silver watch and metal chain-
show by precont and exampin that the Church, and to whom, in the hour of volunteer Corps Lieut. Col. Chapman has Kemp at the Magistracy to-day, with many years the episcopal head of the responsibility for the spiritual welfare discese of Beanbay and now organizing of the people who inhabit it. If ones her last rites of acknowledgment and bo Lance Corpori, and Cadet Hoskin to be
the nation prevails that the things of Secretary of the 3.P.G., the Pan- the spirit and of religion are matters of consolation. All that has been bor small importance-au affair of priests, eam he said with trotiv ami sine Anglican Congress succeeded in attract-things which can best be left to the
AND
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ing to its nuetings 11 bishops of the clergy of the various denominations to cerity at the Pan-Anglican Congress which cannot concern grown men--the
Lance-Corporal.
:
The evidence was that defendant re-
moved the watch and chain from the launch. Regret will be felt by the microus
Defendant, however, made a statement friends of Captain 3 Taylor, A.D.C. to to the affect that he found the-articles His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard, on shore and handed them to his com-
$16.50 Anglican communion in the Far Eas1qbble over amongst themselves, but on war, marriage, poverty, chastity, the when they fear that he is suffering from manding officer.
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19 bishops from Africa, 1 bishops from State mast suffor an irreparable loss." relationship between nations and races, appendicitis and that an rperation will be New Zealand, 13 bistors from Austra- The Spectator even hopee that State and the life of the soul, laas been better necessary. lia; 10 bishops from India and Ceylon: recognition of the Church is rather in said by the heretic and outcast Torsiq, 7 bishops from the West Indies; 18 abeyance in America and in our Co- and has been said precisely in that tore bishops froin Canada; 34 bishops from lonies than that it has absolutely ceased which the work, though it may deny
and rafuse cau never forget." the United States; bishops from to exist. Scotland, bisbojs from Ireland.
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case and the previous good conduct of the On 20th August Captain H. F. Rdefondant he said he did not intend send- Anson, Middlesex Regiment, will vacate ing him to gaol, Ho would impose a fine the adjutancy of the 1st Battalica Allaha of $23, with the alternative of one month's bad, and in November Captain 3: S. Caprissament. Cunningham will vaente, the adjutancy of
the 3rd Battalion, Hongkong
RENEWED FLOODS.
the process of discstablishment is enj "It is inexpedient publicly to en-
The King has approved the nomination For some thae there have been rankjars, Provinces of Canterbury url York, with stands the dictum of Chief Justice Mar-professional pursuit." In this coxeiro way i Viscount Knutsford, G.C.LLG. Chan-mom or less persistant, that renewed
shall that Christianity is part of the law their suffragans and a host of minor of the United States.. Sone day may expressed the view of those members of cellor of the Order of the Hospital of St. floods have devastated sections of Southern branches of the West River. Information clerical dignitaries. The outcome of the give a public recognition of that fact, the Chemical Society of Great Britain who John of Jerusalem in Fugland, in succes. China, and especially parts of the upper Since only one Church, where disapprove of the proposal to allow women ston to Earl Egerton of Tatton, who has to hand tells of a great king of the Wast megtipes, with their weighty discussions there are many can represent the to become members
resigned on account of ill-health.
Biror at Wuchów, and this indicates that, and argumentativo debates participated spiritual side of the State, and since she
is the communion chosen in this count- A remarkable incident marked Speech
The titles of three of the new poors are what bag been rumoured of the floods in in by man from the Missions fields an ry, a sacred obligation is laid upon her Day at Cheltenham College, Gloucester gazetted. Sir Antony MacDonnell be the western parts of the Province, mast
not to think merely of the religious, shi e.. well as by leaders of redigions thought at interests of her cwn members, but to Shortised won a prize for excellence in the (May), Mr George Whitely taken the district of Samshui there are some embank- Fifty years ago Dantel Vincent comes Lord MacDonnell of Swinford be correct. Meanwhile there are reporte of renewed ealamutice nearer home. In the brave, is undoubtedly a great increase out also as a trustee, in the widest and woolwich ontrouco exatuination. He had title of Lord Marchanley of Hawkstone wont know as the Raren's Dyko. These
most generone conse, for all Christion in Missionary zal among the whole as for all religious-interests within to leave school for Woolwich, however (Salop), and Mr Wynford Philipps beombankments having been severely tostad Anglican boily, China, we believe, will the realm."
before the Speech Day, and the prize never comes Lord St. Davids of took Castle during the last few days by the heavy pressure of water, gaveway altogether during the food benchit the most by this new wave of The Sprotater eccludes with the resched him. Sines thon Colonel Shortland Pzimbroku).
momba ug, and a portion more than three enthusiasm for Missionary expansion warning: Narrow the Church of timous ringing cheers greeted his appear who join the ships of the China Squadron This oberous gap has been filled up dur Aurongst the financial and clerics! staff hundred Chinwas feet in length fell in. and we can only hope that the men England to a.sect, however active and sace on the platform of his old college to and Star Paymaster J. Wright to the sing the intervening weeks, but of coureo whom the Church of England will send zealous, and however strong at the be receive his prize at the hands of Viscount Antres, Assistant Paymasters, E. P. Joan the work in ust yet not, however wall it the Cadmus, as interpretar of Japanese may happen to have been done The to her shores will take as brosd-minded ginning, and there can be but one end." Aldwyn.
L. D. M'Koon to the Tamar, Hongkong
eonesquence is that, on Monday night A. C. Ros to the Uke, in Engucial charge there was entoană danger of the whole hang giving way again, and the grade repas
has spent many years in Indas, but, con
A MESSAGE FROM AUSTRALIA.
a view of the work which will fall to The Outlook says that the Congres their share as did the seven missionary should enable the Church of England ESR Williamson & Co. Jandal and Clark & It. Steele Perkins to
IV = Queensland, writes: “Chkuberisin's, the AsTAR bishops who compiled that elever book, to formulate answers to one or two Cole, Cholers and Digerhoe Remed
Mankind and the Church. Therein is questions now pressing on her for inse reputation in these parze
kages Its kad affected some reels remarkable » ▼7H214e bore dintrewing, than par
Verenlatest beadkabe* * T by suffer son, ultored in plea for the putting away of die ton. "One of them is concerned withered, and there freshers Theat
betile For enle, by nil crucnists, and lanzer Stearns! Handache. Opis is per Fos llest the gorament of the Church, and one mang
baston, and drums sounded, ld want peuple of their danger, and at tits, parke hmo to sell, them forsato assiné, zl to save the advention. What
will be knownma daya tent
says the ponam, wat agter