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Lay Representatives to the 'uomber aloup for anch Longregation, or, where ths number of communemata in Goth. SITUATION WHICH CAUSES SOME regation exceeds a bundred, an additional
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A letter from the Bishops of the Church of England in China and Hongkang to the Clergy and Laity connected with the English Congregationa :--
representative for every hundred or part Fol a hundred,
These Representatives will be chosen Reach Congregation may determine. The clerical members will be certified by their bishop
SAYISITORS AT THE HOTELA,
HONGKONG HOTLL," Mr G. E. Anderson Mr C. D. Jackson. is 4.G. Anderson Mr. H.M. Joseph Mr and Mrs J. W. MrM. R. da Journel Me Co. 8 Archbutt Kerzha
Appleton Mr and Men J Mr H. Murray Bain Dr F.T. Keyb Mr J. H. Baring Mr & Mrs O. Kitts
and Mrs. Mrs and Miss Barry Mr Mr A. P. Batcham Lauritzen Mr and Mrs. H. 1. Mr
Baxter
"Lavallee
The cars of the Clerical and Lay Dear Brethren. We Bishops of the Members should be sent in to Dean Church of England in China and Hong-Walker as early in ittle as pessible. A Master Baxter
Agenda will be sent to each member some|| Mrs. E. R. Balilios kong, rejoice greatly that in soveral places time before the meeting.
Mr CD. J. Bell in the Far East there at Congregations Hospitalizy in Shanghai will be arranged Mr RJ. Birbeck Mr.J. D. Birrell English Churchmen, worshipping God if timely notice is sent to Dran Walker.
The meetings of the General Synod sending to the customs of our beloved Mother Church. This is due to the faith the Chung Ho Sheag Kung Fuf will begin on April 9th, 1919. They are held and enterprise of those who have prat Jemfield,
rded in the Ministry, combined with
Finally we ask your prayers that God's
Guidon
Mr and Mrs AX
Mr & Mrs M. Lowis
Mr C. Little Mr S. Longfeld
Mr SwellCapt RP. Longland
Mr C. T
Mr and Mrs A. L. MFG.-Lodin
Boust
* Major D. Macdonald Mr H. Borlan Mr and Mrs F. Capt & Mrs Branch Maitland
•W. G. Browell”, DE And” Mr. (0.
H. S. Burgas Marriott
the aralous devotion/ of „Laymen" of our guidance aral blessing may be with an in MR. Mr H, E. Maslin
Church who came here many years ago, We send you greetings in Christ..
It is double known to you that in the year 1912 we joined with the Bishopst of the American and Canadian Charches to establish a General Synod of the Chung Hus Sheng Kung Hui (Church of China) way to unite all the Congregations of Chinese Christians of the Anglican Com- mniog in China und Hongkong into jua organized Church.
This. General Synod met-in 1025, and. will. B.V., meet agaiù in April, 1019. The Synod has been recognised by the unthorities of the Churches in England, America, and Canada, and it has passed Canons and Resolutions looking towards
|
the General Syund
We are your faithful servant in Christ. W. W. Cassels. Bishops in Western China.
Gindrey, D. Thi, Bishop in Shantery. H. Mec. F..Price, Bishop in Fukien. G. H. Victoris, Herbert J. Molony. Bishop in Chekiang, with Jurisdiction over English Congreg. tions in Mid-China.
Mr L A. Calderon. Capt. & Mrs Mat Mes Plunkett-Cole Mr H. van Heines Mr & Mrs Carmel thisson Mr J.. Connell Me Mereckl Mr. B. Courtney M. & Vicolson
Mr Mopiz Mr. M. 3. Cowan Capt. P. H. Cowan Mr F.. O'Brien, Mr and Mrs Mr W. E. Crawe Capt. and Mrs L
R. D'Oliveyes. Danzeile
Mr G. Osborne Mr W. B.Davenport Mrs H. Parsons Mr. Mrs and Miss Me sad Mrs. J.
Ermeling MrA. E Fearnley Frank J. Norris, Kishop of the Church W. T- Fenn
England in North China,
William Banter, Bishop, in Kwang and unan.
JUSTRIA'S PLIGHT.
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Mr R. V. Glenn
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Mr E. H. RAT
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the development of the Chinese Church "A VAST OCEAN OF DERTS AND Me This Tong Hai Mr A. W F. Spiers VELE pow and luxurious
along its own lines, as one of the parti- Feular or untional " Churches, which forms
Anglican Communion.
TANES."
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Mr W. R. Hall
A vast ocean of debris and "tux."
Mr J. Hamilton Mr and Mrs W. A.
Hannile
The Congregations of English Church. Such is the description of Austria Mr G. Part
P men in China and Hongking have had facial position in a remarkable atislyfr G. F
from the pen of the eminent Austrian Mr D. Haskell
Mr. D. 8. Hewitt economical expert. Professor Sommer Mrs A, E. Hodgins ger.in the Reichpost,"
Mr and Mrs Faal
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Mr A. W. van der
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no part in this organization, not as result of their expressed wish, but owing
to the inherent difficulties of the came.
Ou the optimistic supposition that the They wish well to the young Chinese war will finish by the dawn of the New Church, which shows such igas of Year, the war debt of the Danubian hemithy organic growth. But the situa-monurchy would be any standas. A Huffman Mr G. G. Wood
MrA.Shelton Hooper Mrs W. Wymouth
Cast. and Mrs B. Miss A. Woode Mrs H. Woods Capt L. Hussey
Innes
"Miss D. Woods
milliards nf kronen, phus eleven and
tion created by the organizatios of the half milliarch of pre-war debt, plus Chinese Church exuses some perplexity expenditure for disarmament, the restore To thow who consider the future "stutus tien of the devastated provinces, and the of the Clergy and Laity of the English | removni of material for the army, milways.. Congregations in the Far East. It seems and savigation, making a round sum total
tɔ ex, therefore, that the time has come
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Mr E. H. Matën Mr and Mrs G. | English Clergy and Laity as to the import over 30 per cent., while the obligations. Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents of these two facts: (1) that there has she has contracted with the Astro Ger. Me and Mr C. T.Miss Pedersen Nightingale cegarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents arisen a Church in Chino, which is not banking energ
Breakspear Mr T. L Perkins lightened approximately on a basis of Any damaged packager must be left in the Godowns for examination by the the Church of England, though she is in interest. At the end of June last year is Mr & Mrs. W. Cary Mrs Perrin Consignes and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10a.m. Communion with her, and that the Pag was oficially calvilated that 280,000,000 Mr F. W. Frans
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one a considerable increase. Moreover, Clergy are also Bishops and "Clergy of interest on eleven milliards of baking Mr Denman Fuller
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proceed via Saos Canal of Jape of Gozd Hope it Owners opden
the English Dishops in Jisionary Diccones will gradually be succeeded by Chinese, Bishops
We think it well therefore to invite you to a Coulerence, to be held in Shanghai,
Roberts "
Mr.F. B. Johnson Mr 8. E. Smith Mr & Mrs JouckbearMr H. Twoney Professor Sommeregger sees no possi- †Mr.& Mrs T. Kring Mrs Vaillant, - commencing on Saturday, April 6th-10te.bility of averting dire ruin except by Mr and Mrs A. Major-Gen. Ventris
This Conference is called primarily to Austria insisting on a indemnity
special
Lembelet
Miss Ventrin for herself.
"Mrs E. Lewis Mr A. C. Vermanien disenas the probler indiated above, but
Apropos the foregoing declaratione. Capt. & Mr H. M. Lt Col John Ward Fit will afford a neeful opportunity for the according to reports circulating in import Cameron Macaulay Mr and Mrs G. E.
disetission of other subjects, concerning apt banking circles in Milan, Austria RAM,C,
Wetton & children English Church work in the Far East.cently sent a sort of ultimatum to Capt. & Men TierieMe J. Wilson You are therefore requested to send sub-the maximum limit of her power to pro-Dr Muir
Berlin fixing the space of four months a de Mathos Col. Young, RE jears for the Agende to the Very Reverend. Jong hostilities. Dean Walker (Church House, 21, Kin kiang Road, Shanghai), whom we have
KING. EDWARD HOTEL.. asked to act am Secretary until the Cou The women constable at home is Mrs R. Almond Mr. & Mrs Mainsh ference can slect its own Secretary, evidently equal to the job. The following Mr JR. F. Flynn Mrs. McGee
The Conference will consist of:
paragraph is from The TimesTs Anderson, Mr E. Moran Government munitions factory last week Dr and Mrs Aeger Mr W. Morley 1.-All Bishops of the Church of Eng difference of opinion arose between a
Mr J. Newberg land in Chins and Hoogkong.
woman constable and her inspector. In Mr G. Bannerman Mrs W. O. Passmore ber anger the constable, a powerfully- Mr W. Budget Mr J. F. Reidā. A built woman, suddenly caught up the Mr and Mrs T. 8. Mr and Mrs G. L an adjacent stream, which contained Mrs Christiansen & Mr H. M. Sherwin inspector in her arms, and threw her into
Chang
Richardson more mud than water. When extricated child
Mr
and family
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2-All Clergy, who xainister to regular or occasional congregations of English Churchmen, whether they be Chaplains or Missionaries acting as Bonorary Chaplains.
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