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nothing of the exhorter in this man. was the abandonment of ourselves to His talk did not sound like preaching divine providence. Gold was beauti- at all. It was the kind, friendly, talk fal to look at, but if gold stuck is of the fireside at solerun time. one's eyes so that one could not see,
Faith, prayer, morality, these only how then! are needful," was the burden of the So the pastor went on, press ng simple address. We have faith by home his thoughts with anecdote or Miss Helen Flowerden Veitch. One day as I walked along a narrow Divine providence: out of our thanks-legend. There was the tale of a path between ricefields in a remote giving comes prayer, and we cannot woman whose chameter benefite daughter of the Heys W. Veitch, of district in Japan, I saw a Buddhist but be good." It was pisin that the when her husband became a leper Edinburgh, a retired clergyman of the cuttee priest coming my way. He was rosr. old women loved their priest. In the Another story was of an injured lizard; Scottish- Presbyterian Church, was the extent of twelve thousand-doll
front of the congregation were three which was fed for many days by its married in Paris to Prince Dmitri from
tn faced and benign, broad-shouldered. I-P JBLIC AUCTIONS- [9 LET.-GODOWN at Yum and a little rotund. He had with him/crones, guailed in hand- and face. mare. We were also told of a mid Galitzine, son of Prince Alexander carried out by a financier Mr. Alho
HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION Co., to let him pass and lifted my hat. came to an end they spoke quavering- believer. The ne'er-do-well went to and ducal families of Russia, who,
For partionlars apply to Tur string of small children. 1stood by When the sermon of an hour or so chievous fellow who tried to anger Galitzine, a member of one of the Ryan, whom he appointed as Bapak/
The priest bowed and stopped, and of the mercy of Buddha to them the man's house and called him a liar. we entered into conversation. He told and of their own feebleness to do well. The believer thanked him for his faith-wer formerly wealthy landowners.
The old priest gently offered them ful dealing, and said that it might be Miss Veitch, who is 29, is a tall, то TO LET-For or montbe, me that he was taking the children to)
dark girl with remarkably fine eyes. EUROPEAN FLAT, in the Wana festival. I said that I should like comfort and counsel, chai District, 4 ROOMS, bathroom, to meet him again. He offered to
glad, be said, to be given further he has had an adventurous career. kitchen, servants' quarters,, water, come to see me in the evening. When
After the service, in the light of advice after his wife had warned She entered the nursing service of the September 23, 1921, commencing at electric light and gas. Rent including he came, and I asked him what the priest's paper lantern, I made water in order that the visitor might Belgian Army the day the Germans
5 pm, at their Sales Rooms,
taxes $120.00 per month, immediate was the chief dificulty in the way of my way along the road to the temple. wash his feet. "The mind of the invaded Belgium and nursed wounded No. 8, Dea Vaux Road, Corner occupation. Apply Box No. 1334, ce improving the moral condition of his At length I found myself mounting vagabond was thereupon influenced." Belgian soldiers for three and a half
village, he answered, “I am.” the lichened stone steps to the great
The rays of light from the lamp ears. She then transferred to the We spoke of Buddhisma, and he com- closed gates. The priest drew the illumined the large Buddha-like French Army and was posted to a plained that, though the founder of long wooden bolt, and pushed one sbaven head and countenance of the hospital in Morocco.
She then transferred to the French Shinsha wore flaxen clothing, Shiu-gate creakingly back. We went by a good priest and the labour-wurn fares shu priests now have glittering paved pathway into the deeper of his flock around him. Two Army and was at hospitals in desert People thought of the shadow of the temple itself. Then weather-beaten men curiously reposts of Morocco until after the end priest and the temple as something a light glowed from the side of the sembled Highland elders, I saw that of the war. Miss Veitch is decorated beyond their own lives, contrary to building, and we were in the priest's they, an old woman, and a young with the Legion of Honour, the DANCE in aid of the Ministering the principles of religion and de- house. It was like a farmhouse, only mother with a child tied on her back Belgian Orders of Leopold and
mocracy."
more refined in detail,
kept their eyes fixed on the preacher. Elisabeth, and has several military Children's League to be held at
Another hindrance to the improve- About half-past four in the morning It was plain that in the service they medals. Her husband is 24 and Wiseman's Cafe TO-DAY, 22nd Sepment of rural life was the way in I was awakened by the bounting of found strength for the day.
lives in Paris with his father. He which landowners despised exertion the temple bell. It is the sound
Las recently been engaged in kinema and lived luxuriously, thinking them which, of all delights in the Far was in a reverie when the priest work. orselves-clever because they read the East. is most memorable. I got up, ended his talk. To my embarrass-
The parents of both bride and newspapers, These landonis were and. folowing the example of my ment he begged me to come with him bridegroom attended the wedding. fond of curios. On these they spent host, had a bath in the open. Then, within the altar rail and speak to the The Prince and Princess left for a money, keeping their capital in such having dressed. I was lighted along people. I had been quickened to such brief visit to Scotland,
Another ceremony will be perform-tion things instead of in agriculture. A passages into the public part of the a degree by the experience of the wise man had called the curio selier temple. The priest began service at previous night and by this service at at the Russian Church in Paris on (8) administrative integrity. (c) ope
door equality of administrative and in- the Spirit of Poverty. He said that the middle altar. Afterwards he dawn that I stood up at once.
dustrial opportunity, (d) concessions, monopolies and other economic privilege the spirit visited a man when he proceeded to a side altar. At one But there seemed to be not me
(e) development of railways, (f) prefer- became rich, in order to bring curios stage of the service he chanted a hymn single word at
ential railroad rates, and (g) status of to him, and again when he became which ma something like this: "From my knees knocked because of cold
The priest presented his wife, a existing commitments questions relating poor. to take them away from him. the virtues and mercies of divine pre and shyness. I grasped the chilly kindly woman, fall of character. to Siberia and similar questions reladies After he became poor the Spirit of vidence we get faith. the worth of brass altar rail, and. 29 I met the gazeThis is my wife," he said; "please
to China; and, thirdly, mandate island", Poverty never visited him again. which is boundless. The ice of petty of friendly sun-tanned. carerutted teach her."
The priest and his
GORDON BENNETT CUP RACK. Yet another drawback to rural care and trouble which froze our alien faces, which yet had the look of wife koelt side by side in the progress was petty political ambition. hearts is melted. It has become the keat folk," I marvellously found still
temple room looking out
LONDON, September 21st. People slandered neighbours who hewater of divine illumination, bearing sentence following sentrare. What I on their restful garden. Behind A Swise balloonist Armbruster, who longed to another party and would is to peace. The more care and said matters nothing. What I felt them was a screen, the inscription on land, near Dublin, 470 miles, has won travelled from Brussels to Lismbay nat associate with them. Such party trouble, the greater the illumination was the unity of all religion, my which read: We are to be thankful the Gordas Bennett Cap Race, in which veneration for this rare priest, a sense for our environment. We are to be-all the fourteen starters have now been feeling was one of the bad influences and the reward.
I knelt on the outside of the of kinship with these worshippers of come content quite naturally by the safely accounted for. of civilisation. Further, there had to be fought in the village a mercenary congregational group. It was cold as another race and faith, and a realisa-racious influence of the universe and spirit and materialism. There was the great doors were stid open from tion of the elemental things which lie by the strength of our own will." not, however, inuch trouble due to time to time, and the kneeling figures at the basis of international I could learn nothing from the drink, and there was no gambling.grew in numbers to about forty. Day understanding. Several old peasants priest concerning the many organisa- Formerly the young men used to visit broke, and a few sparrows twittered and their wives came up to me and tious which at heard the village the factory girls, and there might still by the time the first part of the service bowed, and made little speeches of owed
influence and to his be impropriety between young people, was over.
kindness and cordiality. Six was exertions Bat the manager of but this was rare. Lately there had The priest then took up a lamp in striking on a clock in the priests the village agricultural association been isad speculation, and some of his right hand and a book in his left rooms as the doors of the temple were told me that for a quarter of those who made money went to ta- hand and a low table under his arm, slid open, the great cryptomeria which a century their pastor had super- houses to see geisha.
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There was in the neighbourhood, knelt down in the middle of the augustly in the morning light, and the N the SHARE REGISTER and the old man went on, a temple belong. congregation. In this familiar relation congregation went out to its labour. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Companying to the same sect as his own and to his people be delivered a homily in As I knelt at breakfast and ate my will be CLOSED from the 1st to Sth he was on friendly terms with its a conversational-tone,
rice and pickles and drank my baau ¦ October, 1321, both days inclusive. priest. It was a good discipline for Buddha was to mankind as a father soup, the priest, after the manner of
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intended the education of the young people, that the priest and his wife had at the temple, for small children,
kind of kindergarten; and that, under the guidance of Otem San (Mr. Temple), there was a seven years old two priests to be working near one to his children, he said. If a man did a Japanese with an honoured guest, co-operative credit and selling society, another if they were of the same sect bad things but repented his father did not take food, but waited upon 29 families belonged to a poultry for their work was compared. He wou'd be more delighted than if he me. He asked if the English clergy society, 300 men and women gathered preached four days a month. Each got rich. The best way of serving wore a costume which marked them to study the doctrines of Ninomiya | service consisted of reading for an Buddha was to feel his love. To ask off from the people. He liked the (whom we in the West know from a hour, and then a sermon for two of the rich or of a master was sup-way of some of our preachers, who little book by a late Japanese Amba hours. He had also a service everyplication. But we did not need to wore ordinary clothes and eschewedsador, called "A Peasant Sage of morning from five to six. From 100 supplicate Buddha. Our love of the title of reverend. He was also Japan"), and the young men's asso to 200 persons would attend the three Buddha and his love of us would taken by the idea of the Quaker meet ciation performed its military disci hours' service, and about thirty the become the thing. Carelessness, an ing, at which there is silence until pline at four o'clock in the summer early morning gathering. "I feel evil spirit, doubt; these were the someone feels that he has a message and at half past five in the winter.--- rather ashamed sometimes," he said, enemies. The true essence of belief to utter.
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When the priest was taking leave he told me that he was going to a farmer's house to conduct a service. I asked to be allowed to accompany him. He kindly ag.eed, and invited ne to stay the night in his temple.
When I arrived, at the farmhouse there were about two dozen kneeling DOLLAR UDEMY Scopedple, in addition to members of the CHARLES S. DOUGALL Amy. On the arrival of the priest,
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continuing to kneel, as we did. A fickering light fell upon us from a lamp hanging from a beam. The room was pervaded by incense from an iron censer which the farmer gent-: by awung. The worshippers kept tell- ing their beads. Between the priest'e sentences I beard the low murmur of prayer.
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