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THE PHOSPHORUS BALL
One day a messenger arrived in fairy land to say that the eldent daughter of the King and Queen, Princess Sunshine, was coming to visit her parents.
The messenger, a gorgeous dragon fly, with a scarlet body, and huge glittering wings, carried the letter strapped on to his body by a strong blade of grass and the King sent reply back in the same manner.
In it he told Princess Sunshine that they would be delighted to see her and that they would give a large ball whilst she was with them..
And now we must make prepara- tions," said the King to the Queen. Will you see that plenty of honey cakes are made, Sunshine is so fend of them. And I will order the pu est dropa of dew to be collected and bottled for the banccet on ber arrival."
"Yes", replied the Queen, I will see to it myself." And the at once went to the rap kitchens, which were in a hollow oak tree and saw that all kinds of delicacies were pre- pared.
The ball was to be given the day after the Princess had arrived. All the royal musicians were commanded to attend, and a number of crickets and frogs were also asked to add to the music by their chirping sad croaking.
BOXING.
NOVICES' TOURNAMENT.
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CHURCH NOTES
THE CHINA MAILA
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
His socialistic tendencies have made | him the victim of mech” permention of late years, but should. To-morrow Mid-Lant, offen.
ers are very broad. Proceedings are ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE MEETING. called Refreshment. Sunday, becRZINO soma countries hold a little carnival now being taken in the Consistory Court of Chelmsford för, the removal then, in Paris known as the M of the Red Flag which he has in use Careme, and partly because the Gospel at his Church. Corinnat newspaper relates the feeding of the comment appears to have caused the
Court to take action,
thousand.
The Epistle is the strange allegory of the son of the free woman casting out the son of the bond woman.
While we live in our earthly homes, children of earthly parents we are in bondage to our flash, subject to certain lars of Dature we are reminded of til at phrase ta slave to his own nature". "Jesus, the child of promise, as was Isaac, can deliver as from this persecution of the flesh. "Except man be born again of water and of the Spirit be cannot see the kingdom of God," He said to Nicodemus and He says the same to us, if we want to be Hissors and heirs of the new Jerusalem.
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The Daily Express recently published leading article on mascotry, saying that where anperstition flourishes mascots abound and that ours is a very superstitions age despite its rationalism It further observed, "When religion goes out of the door superstition fies in at the window." Most Churchmen would want to bare superstition clearly defined before they commented on the sentiments displayed by the writer.
of St. Fani's College was held The annual athletic sports meeting reste-day, when those who ventured to brave the inclement weather spant | a very enjoyable afternoon. Every event was keenly contested, and satis were witnessed. exiting finishes Under the supervision of the hand. working officials, the lengthy pro ramme of twenty events went off without a hitch. The events followed
each other at comfortable intervals,
with the result that the meeting was able to terminate while there was still light, a little before 6 o'clock.
The most exciting event was the invitation relay race, in which keen rivalry was exhibited by the re- presentatives of the various schools. Queen's and St. Joseph's put up a A resolution passed by a meeting strennons stuggle for the honour, held at the instance of the Clergy and Queen's just managed to get Owing to the large number of tim
Disabilities Act Committee in the home after a very hard and close entries received for the forthcoming
The story Ith Gospel is the well- Church House, Westminster, on sprint Novices Tournament, it has been known cne of the feeding of the five Thedas, demanda that fall rights of At the conclusion Mrs. Kemp dis- found necessary to add a Matines on thousand--the Church must want to citizenship, including eligibility to sit į tzībuted the prizes, after which the Saturday. The Tournament will now all special attention to this story in the House of Commons and on was presented with beautiful start at 7 pm. on Thursday and Fri- because it is recorded twice in the municipal bedies, should be extended shower bouquet.
when i day. March 30 and 31
Year. Great stress is often laid on to all ministers of religion." Clergy Following are the results of the prasminary fights will take place, and the lessons taught in this story but of the Church of Lagland, Roman principal events of the meet the Matinee on Saturday will start at the greater lesson of all is often left Catholic clergy, and Nonconformista 2.30p.m. for the purpose of holding last out unnoticed. We were to d to note, were all represented at the meeting. preliminary fights and the Semi-finals, the orderliness which Christ enjoined. The speakers incinded the Bishop of On Saturday evening the contest (another evangelist says, the people Birmingham and the Dean of Linedir. will commence at 8.15 p.m. aha were made to sit down in groups of Kr. J. F. Green, M. P. promised to the first fight being the Featherweight fifties), then that Christ said grace introduce in the House of Commons Championship to be followed by four before the meal began, and lastly the in the next session the Bill for Book finals, and immediately after the lesson of economy; nothing was tion of the Disabilities of the Clergy, interval the Middleweight Champion wasted, even the fragments were Of course, he did not know what ship will be fought followed by the
picked up Of course we are meant would happen if there was an early remaining three finals. It has been to notice these things but surely the General Election, which he much decided that a Flyweight Class, be
greatest lesson is that Jesus Himself doubted. added for which there are four entries. is the Bread of Life that He Who On Saturday night the Band of the changed five loaves and two small 2nd Battaboo The King's Regiment, fi hes into food enough for five by kind permission of Lt. Col. Hyslop thousand people, can change the and the officers, will be in athread and wine upon the Altar into tendance
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His Body and Blood, that all who hanger and thirst after righteousnes may be filled with His own life.
The two fishes also represent to as
Senior Long Jump: 1, Cheung Fook-sang: 2. Chan Kwong-yne, 5. So Wei-fook. Distance, 17 feet 7 ins. Sewer High Jump: 1, Wang Star- 2, Ng Lan-cheang; 3, Lan Tak- ching. Height, 5 ft. 1 m.
One-mile handicap: 1 Lam Wah- king; 2, Li Shu-kan; 3, Cheong Chin lon. {
Old boys' race: 1. Ko Yan- cheong: 2, Ng Kaz-ein; $. U Kwok-
chuen!!
Staff race: 1 Fok Nai-hung; 2 Hon Lan-feng; 3. Wong Shin yao.
Relay race, Past v. Present: Old
boys.
Invitation relay race: 1. Queen's College: 2, St. Joseph's College.
OFFICIAL NEWS.
GIST OF THE GAZETTE.
This week's Government Gazette announces that the namer of Messrs Laurence Dunmore Martyn, Henry Capell Lowick and Ernest Wilfrid Blackmore had been added to the list
Public Health and Buildings Ordiu-
ance,
The English Church Union is much perturbed at the likelihood of the Fassing of the Further Powers Measure by Parliament. and have The extries received for the differ-
urged members to send an appeal to ent weights are as follows:-Fly
their M.Ps, The following is the re- solution passed by their Middlee weight 4. Bantams 14, Feathers 15, Lights 40. Welters 23, Middles 12, the two sacramente necessary for borough Branch in January:"
Haly "That inasmuch as the Parochial and Heavies 5. Entries from differ Salvation, Baptism and ent units were 2nd Battalion The Communion, while the five loaves Church Connells (Farther Powers) King's Regiment 61, Rest of Garrison
represent the fire #acramental Mesare, 1921, which was passed by 4, Flagship 17, Light Cruisers 12, ordinances of Confirmation, Penance, the Church Assembly last November, Submarines 6, Tamar and small ships Unction, Marriage and Order.
does not Live, as it professes to do, any further "Set that the baBroom is well light 5, Police 4, Civilians 3. Owing to
powers to Parochial Charch Councils, and inasmuch as it ed up,” said the King to his Lighter the numbers entering the Boxing
For last Sunday and the remaining destroys the phant rights and in-Chief and the fairy bowed before Committee have decided that any him and replied that he would eend Competitors failing to scale within Sundays in Lent the University has freedom of the clergy and of private messager to all the fire flies and glow-weights for the Clare in which they arranged for a University sermon to patrons, from which the Church has of authorised architects under the have entered will be disqualified he preached at 4 p.m. It was diffi- derived very great benefit in the past worms to attend.
"And now," said the King to the Weighing and draw for Eghts will cult to know where such sermons And inasmuch as it has greatly in- Queen, "I think that everything is take place on Wednesday next the could be preached so that anyone creased the present excessive anto-
HOLIDAYS PUB THE PRINCE. ready and we have only to wait for 29th inst, st 5.30 pm, at the Theatre might be asked to preach, and anyone cracy of the Bishops by placing the
The two days of the Prince's visit, stage might attend without breach of
fatura appointment of clergy to
April 6, and 7, are to be observed sa This was the first visit that Sun-Each Competitor will be given principle, Lut the Chinese christians shine had paid them sine her a number and will fight under came forward and offered the build benefices whelly in their hands
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LICENSING BOARD AFPOINTMXETA. marriage, a year before, and an they that number. The programmes wiling which was formerly the Lutheran
Last Sunday, Mr. Mac prestiges of the clergy and opene were looking forward to seeing her give cach Competitor's name with his Church.
Mr. George Macdonald Young agai Her husband, Prince Carol, number in brackets beside his name kintoch was the preacher, his subject their reputations and characters of all had been obliged to leave her to see and the draw will only show the being. "Is there a God?" One would kinds of damaging charges and M.B.E. and Mr. Arthur Rylands on moral and other Lowe J. S. P. have been oppointed to about some important bosiness, and latter.
like to see that sermon in pamphlet insinuations
grounds without giving them any the two vacancies on the Licensing
Board All the announced subjects appear chance of meeting or refuting them The Queen was usually able to to be of an enquiry nature, and as This meeting of R.C.U. and other think of some way out of a difficulty such, they beartily commend Church-people heli in All Saints' so they waited in silence till at last themselves to churchpeople as likely she raised her bead and said, “I know to be of value.
The proceedings are conducted as what can be done. The walls must
when the University sermon is preach- be lighted up with phosphorus."
"Splendid cried the King anded at a centre of learning at home, the Lighter-in-Chief looked relieved even to the point of the old Bidding- now that there was some way out of prayer, except that there in a ten- dency to introduce lengthy devotions the difficulty.
which are neither convenient nor ad- visable under the circumstances.
Sunshine's anival.'
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in the meantime Sunshine was coming to see her parents.
Just then the Lighter in Chief came in, in a great state of agitation.
Your Majesty," he stammered, "I have bad news to tell you about the lighting. All the fireflies have retired to the top of the trees. They say that there have been so many dances lately that their lamps are nearly worn out, and they must have a week to put them in order again." But this is dreadful," cried the King and then, as he remembered that the Ere-flies were not the only unts, "And tow about the glow worms?"
"Alas your Majesty," replied the Lighter-in-Chief, They are in the same state and they are all hiding in the thickest hedges and will not even
Royal
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"Send as many of your men as possible to the sea shore," ordered the King. "With carts to bring back the phosphorus, and I will write a note to Father Neptune to ask him for the loan of as much as he can apare."
"This was done and by the next morning the walls of the ball-room were made ready. When Princess Alower."
Something must be done," said Sunshine saw the beautiful blue light I promised Sunshine which shone all over the room the the King. that this ball should be held while she was delighted. The honey cakes and was here, and she loves dancing above dey were delicious and everyone all things. Can't you suggest some enjoyed the dance so that it all ended thing he added, tuning to the happily.
PETER PAN. Queen.
The Queen was holding her bead in Ler hands and caly just looked up to bay, "I have an idea but I cannot quite get hoid of it. Wait a few minutes."
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Why have rooks more right to be angry than other bi:da?
Because they never complain with out caws (cause).
OF COURSE THE PHONE HAS TO RING JUST AS. I AM READY FOR MY! BATH-ILL LET THE - TUB FILL WHILE
ANSWER IT.
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Mr. Samuel Heaslett was conse. crated as Bishop of South Tokyo in Westminster Abbey on January 25, the feast of the conversion of St Fani. He is expected to arrive in the Far East very shortly, and pro- bably will pass through Hongkong.
School, Middlesborough, January 4, 1922, calls upon all Church-people to appeal to their Members of Parlia- ment to reject this measure when it is laid before their Houses' at the coming session."
Members of the anti-muitsai Society are reminded of the Fast Gneral Meeting of Members to take place at 3 p.m. to-morrow.t F.M.C.A., Bridges Street.
CONSTIPATION IS
DANGEROUS
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The Bishop in Jerusalem has made because is poisons the system, causin, sick headaches, tálicaspess, torpid liver, Mr. Ibrahim Bas, a priest of the bad complexion, di urdered digestion.. Church Missionary Society, a canon of the Cathedral Church at Jeruzalem. This is said to be the first time that a native of Palestine has held such a position, and is a good omen for the future.
Mr. Noel Courad, the Vicar of Thaxted, Eaz, is in trouble again.
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The King has not been advised to disallow the Rents Ordinance.
NEW HASSPORT REGULATION. The passport regulations have been altered to provide that
SATURDAY," MARGH - 95,- 1933
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BANK REPORTS.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
The International Banking Cer- potstion has received the following telegram from its Head Office in New
Any person holding a valid passport who is in transit through the Colony with or without changing stomers is permitted to land in the Colony, although such passport bears York no viss from British-Diplomatic or “International Banking Corpora Consular or other Official Repre- tion has declared a dividend of U.S. sentative.”
POE FIREWORK PEACTORIES. Terms and conditions attaching to licences for the manufacture of fireworks are published.
SUMMER SUITS FOR EOS.
Tenders are called for expplying stammer uniforms to the Bevenne
Officers.
LAND SALES.
Land sales will take place at the P.W.D. at 3 p.m..on March 27 and April 10.
BAILORS TAKE CARE!
Mariners are warned that the "Ewangsi" passed a water logged junk in Lat, 22.26N. long 115.56 which is dangerous to navigation.
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