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ST. PAUL'S CHURCH HONGKONG,
MEMORIAL WINDOW UNVEILED BY H.E THE GOVERNOR,
THE BISHOP ON A HEROIC MISSIONARY FAMILY.
Just before the sermon at St. Fan Church yesterday morning this Brelloney, The Governor (Sir Henry May) unveiled a stained glass window ! pented by the Rev. A. 6. Stewart and his brother and sigter in meribry of their parents the Rev. Robert and Mr. Scowart, who were killeil 22 years ago) in Patien during an anti-foreign riot.
The Bishop of Vietoria (Dr. Lauter)
in the course of his sermon, sak the besutiful window which E The
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Deractor had unveiled bore a ro-Church Think how you are getting a presentation of Christ and his four gool education through the agency of Apostle St. Peter St. Paul, St. John the missionaries; it must be well to sacri- d St. Andrew. They laid the foundee everything for Christ's sake and for bigns of the Christian Church by sneri your country's sake. If you are looking! fing themselves. The window is it forwant to ssing your good education Motory of Robert al Iouisa Stewart to get money, so many more dollars and in due a tablet will be erected a letter worldly position, you will never asserting that fact. Rohket Stewart realise the vision of China being Chris was a man who had great prospects intimised. The inture clergy, catechistsand the Homeland: by had passed through Bible women of Chins must not be pöor exe of our best English school and had ignorant people who get no better done well at Trantity College, Dubliny in any other way, but they must He was about to be halified as she the best alustel men and women Barrister and to doubt, attainho have the most brillant prospects. gent cinere at the English Bar Parents in making marriages for their :::
front of bins the ous au daughters must not marry prospect of a high position" and them to non-Christians benna they A wealth, but at that period have lots of money, but they must he rame before his mind a pisien of willing to sacrifice that because Stained glass Christians. the Christian multitudes of this they are earth booming the followers of Christ, windows must be provided in future not and like the Earth Jesus Christ and His by Western people but by the Chinese Apostles, he realise that vision could people themselves. As you look at wly be falled with his sarrifice. He that window and think of the heroism sacrificed his prospects at the Bar and of the family that it commemorates pray to God that you all may have the same spirit of self-sacrifice. Then the, vision shall be fulfilled and from China there will come a multitude who have washed their "robes and made them white in the blood of the lamb.
WAX 1
weilth and offered himself to go eat to China, forty years ago. For airisteen years and his devoted wife labommel amongst the Chinese in the Proving of Pikin. It was a long mries of self-sterities. In these days the thiness dil pot believe in Christian misionaries. He built his theologiral college to train the students, and no santier had he built it than the Chinese barn it down. Bat that did not check his earnestness for the Gospel's sake.
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He and his wife pleader with the people in England and Ireland to send out more agents to preach the Gespal to the people of China and in response to happen aronsiderable number, especially Gulies, were seat cut. suppose you all know the pathetic story of the end of their earthly gaveer. the aurth of July, 1805, they went to their bangalow on the bill in order to rest and pray to God. They finished their quiet days of prayer of July 31st with the words from the Holy Communion service in which they
offer all united. Here, we'
and present offrselves. qur
ols and boches to
be a living sacrifice un-- to Thee." Early on the following morning eighty men, who were called the sect of the vegetarians (ignorant people who thought that if they murder ed the foreigners the officials would give them redress), came up the hill: you know the story how they murdered
30 days' right (private paper) Robert and Lonisa Stewart and two of
Tokobama-- Dn their little children: the faithful Irish
119 On demani, purse who was attending the children,Gold Leaf 100 ne
tael) 45.70 and six lly missionaries who had come Sovereign (B
aBanks' Buyingråte) $7.75 out to devote their lives to China. Silver (per oz)***
*** 30 7 d. Three of the children who were there Bar Silver in Hongkong ascaped with, their lives and the three Chinese Copper Cash
Chinese Copper Cento... elder boys were away in England at
Rate of Native Interest school When matters were dealt with the Chinese Sub, Coiu...... Chinese Government asked the Prime Hoogkong Suh, Coin. Minister of England, LordSalisbury, what' compensation should be given to the Stewarts and the CMS Mission for this. The reply was that no compens tion was to be received whatever. They and gone out, to risk their lives for China and that was enough. And yon know the sequel how Ave of the survi
The tide-table aven below has been Ting six children dedicated themselves to Chins and came out to preach the compiled at the National Almanac Office Gospel to the Chinese people. You London from the result of the analysis
observations taken by means of a know what has been done bere by the automatic tide recording machine in the agency of the members of that family Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui who have devoted their lives to work in during the years 87-8-0.
of the table corresponds with The ZETO this place Those grains of wheat fell into the ground and died at Fukien and the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty we can see the fruit, to-day. Forty-one Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet
3 inches below mean sea level. years ago when Robert Stewart care to To obtain the depth of water on the Chins you could have counted the mem-tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard bers of our Church in that Province by add 3 feet 4 inches, and of the gange the tens; now there are over 15,000. at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet Then, I suppose, there were scare lines to the height given in the table. any Chinese clergy; now there are over. twenty in that Diocese.
July 10th to 16th, 1917.
Si John Jordan in speaking in London in the beginning of the month of May said he was greatly struck by the enorme change which had come
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hated missionaries; now they turned to them for guidance Last Tuesday there Civil Governor of Canton invited all the educational missionaries "to bis
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Tumen and said he had done so in order to thank them for what they were doing to help to put modern education o in the way of the Chinese. These are. ndications of the rich fruit that has cons from the care of wheat that fl July the ground on August 1st 1895. But now has come a time. for you Chinese to take up the same spirit of self-sacrifice.
The war has necessitated many mexionaries being withdrawn from the field while on furlough from Chilia James Stewart laid down his life for his Barometer country in the war some months ago. Temperature Another brother has been wounded and Humidity Dow Mr. Kran Stewart feels he is called Direction of)
to go to help hn country in this time of
Wind...........
c. I hope the Rev. Arthur Stewart Wester will soon come back, bas owing to the game difficulties of travel is very likely that Ming Withleen Stewart will not be able return some time How is the work to be carried on7 1-shawer it poste carried on by you Chinese. kam you put a vision of kill the Chimay Sinto & tupy Chrát ka
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Between the huurs of 8.30 p.m. and f a.m. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.
Il-Bryond Victoria with four Beaners.
Hour......
Three hours...............
Bix hours,
..... 0.60 cents. *****$1.00 1.30
"Day (8am to 8 pm.). 200
IT-In the Hill Districe..
WEATHER REPORT.
Du the 0th at 11.45—No returns from Weihaiwei, Vladivostock and Japan. Pressyro has decreased slightly-in the vicinity of Shanghai and increased slightly elsewhere; it is probably highest in the Pacific to the south-east of Japan. A depression still covers Tonkin.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours: adding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch, Total since January 1st, 29,83 inches, against · an average of 43.31 inches.
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Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 10th July :---
L-Hongkong to Gap Rock: S. and SE winds, moderata: fair to cloudy. 2-Formoss Channel: The mma
No. 2.
3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same R3
With A Bearers With Bearers, 19
Quarter hour........15
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Half hour.....
4:00
0:40
Oze bour,
0.20
0.60
Two hours,
01300
0,50
No..
Three hours. .............. O.TO.
1.00
Six hours...... 1.00
1.30
Day (6am.togp.m.)1.50
9.00
RICKSHAS.
-In the Island of Hong kong if engaged""
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Half hour, **** One beur
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MONDAY, JULY 9, 1917
SHARE REPORT.
JULY 9TH, 1917
Stockad paid up
'tions 11.30 A.M.
Falco
Last Dividen
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Approximate
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year'a
BANES
Hongkong & Shal' $105 $880 x
MARINE INSUR ANCES
Canton.....
Final of 52-3/ making £4 o 1976 and
boost of 107 sub- jees to deduction of Income tax
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bas making 826 ața 1915, and "Interim of #18 / 19:0 Int. div. of 1%-
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A 3/8 3/10, $4,30 per share. 1918........ Final of 32 and bonuş
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for
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...EST. 140°
Caiona......
€100 $865,
Yangteres
60190. b
315 making $91
1913 and special of 83
u axount 1918.
4-South coast of China, between Hongkong and Haina The same as
No. 1.
"OFFICIAL NIGHTS' IN JULY.
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1)
*****4*** Every Subsequent hour.
Note-If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis
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II-In Louison. Quarter hour...sadmin Balf hour. EDur
Every subsequent hour,
III-Taipo Road.
To 4th mile
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191-
Date. July 9th, 5.30 10th, 5.35
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Bexins.
A
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11th 5.33 5.36
13th 5.36
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94th P
7.13
22
7.19
7.18
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5.40
27th, 3:42 39th, 5.49
... 20th, -5.43
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» 31, 5.44
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14
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Labuan
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, July 9, 1917. IV-In Kowloom.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Nat encoding Falinzheft, on the level of the sex in per passenger.inches, tenths and hundredths,
Quarter bour, Half hour,...
me hour. Two hours, Three Four
Six
Shanghal Docks T. 100 T. 94. -
Fiok) $2.50. & bonus $6, making #11 s/w £918...
Tin. 7 to your ending
30:4:18
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West Point
BC|8721 b..
Shanghai Leads T. 5C T. 23
COTTON MULLE
Fabe
J-150 T. 165 Shanghai Unttons T. 50 T. 124.
Kung Tik..
Final of 13"making. 36
afa 1918. 87 a/c 1910.
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Final div. of making
#7 s/c 1916...............
60 cents for 1218
$2 for 1916
Fins! 83-5, maki
a/c 1915
6 % Anal making:12
· 1916
Tis. 3 for year ending
3110-18
Tla. 6 diy, aặc year noded
300-16,
10 14.50 14.40 b. The D90 for 1916
TT 570.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Chins-Bornece.15 12 | 97
L'ght & Porn 55 $1
10 87.90 C. Providenta Dairy Farma 6 $2
Green Lalande
Hongkong Electrics 10 348 b. Hongkong Is... & 24. 8151
30
1.40
· 2.00
2.40
3. BUKIDITY, in percentage of satura tior, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.
TEMPERATURE in the shade, in de- Hongkong Ropes... 10 $22, grees Fahrenheit.
Hooghong TramwAFI 3/4 86.40
18:0
H.K. Steel Fouwiry
80
200
$109.10
One day from tam to 6 pm. 5.00
Between the hours of 3:30 pm and a.m.-the above fares' shall be increased by 50 per centum.
Temperature.
Hongkong, July 9, 1917.
HAROMETZE
Do.
THERMOMNIKE
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4. DIRECTION OF Wap, to two points.
6. FORCE OF WIND, according to Boss Lord Scale
241 Peak Tramways.
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