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| lessons" of history, our empira, "The Bishop of London address-
NEW EMPI DRE NOTABLE:
DIPERTAL PRECEPT:
|being large and far flung, should ed a gathering of Church workers. On Tuesday H. M. the New now begin to fall to ploces, but at St. John's Cathedral yester, Emperor of Japan gave audience instead of that it la being knit day evening, taking as his text to all the high officials, civil and closer to ether every day. Why? Ye can do nothing against the
The political wisdom of the race truth but for the truth? The military alike, and other dia. has much to do with the answer Bishop traced the influence of tinguished" personages at the
the Imperial Conference has Christianity in all parts of the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, announc piloted us through the dangers of world and of attacks which had heron,
political disruption once and for been made against it. There, ing his ascension to the throne. all-but modern science is a will said the Bishop, only intensified The Imperial Precept given, at ing ally in helping to cement the the ultimate truth of the Gospel that time read as follows: bonds of Empire. Aviation and made it shine more strongly "Having succeeded, through daily bringing the nations of the As a worker speaking to other this benign Influence of our Im- Commonwealth closer and still workers, he based a belief in the perial Ancestors, to the throne closer together, and now it will text, said the Bishop, from en of "a lineal auccession unbroken soon be possible for people in Lon experience of many years for ages eternal, and having as- don to converse freely with people Scientific discovery notwithstand-sumed the power to reign and in Sydney through the wirelessing, the truth could take care of govern the Empire, we have now telephone What this will mean itself. The New Testament stood performed the solemnity of the to statesman alone is too obvious to-day for the whole world on ascension to the Throne. It is our to require stressing. That such twenty times firmer foundations resolve to observe the funda conversations are now possible is than it did twenty years ago... intental rules of the state, to cul- due to the work of the wireless
God And Evolution. Etivate the inherited virtue, and to engineers at the Rugby high
Science and religion were not maintain intact the glorious power radio station, and thus we opposition when intelligent in-tradition set by our ancestors. Are glad that the second report terpretation was applied,, said of the Wireless Telegraph Com the Bishop. Man was created by endowed with supreme wisdom "Our Imperial Grandfather, mission includes a word of praise God through evolution. There and discernment in matters civil from Hong Kong. A
came a time, in his animal stage, and military, enhanced the gran when man was given by God the deur of the Empire. He pro- breath of life and created in man moted educational developments form. This was what the Bible within, and consummated mill- A Judge's Remark.
strove to show. Thus, biology tary achievements abroad.. Giving judgment yesterday in did not contradict religion, neither promulgated the constitution im- the case in which a Chinese "boy" did chemistry, astronomy or any perishable for all ages, and con- claimed $40 from, the Cafe, Lans other of the sciences.
solidated the system of Govern. Referring to the birth of Christ ment unparalleled in the world. Crawford, alleging that he had been dismissed without notice, said: "We have to make up our ways near his heart à reign of by the Virgin Mary, the Bishop Our Imperial Father had al Mr. Justice. Wood found for the minds whether the Christ was the right and justice, and made it his defendants, with costs, but re-son of God or not." In view of constant aim to follow and to marked that he did not think it Christian beliefs was it not the brighten the path faid by his had been made clear to the plain only reasonable and acceptable predecessors. Unfortunately, his tiff that his services would not be way in which the son of God health failed in the prime of his required at the end of the month should come to earth?
There life, and we, being heir to the
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or else he (His Honour) did not had to be a new humanity Throne, were called upon act as think the "boy" would have There could not have been such Regent. He has now passed brought the writ, He mentioned an incarnation except by the away amidat our unbounded grief a fresh and increasing lustre. No this, as not affecting his judg Virgin birth, by Virgin purity, and sorrow. The Throne, how finer gem in the rhetoric of the ment but to let the manager of new life, new ideals.
ever, cannot be left unoccupied Individual Responsibility. Japanese Throne has ever been the Cafe, Mr. D. M. Goodall, know
for a moment. The reins of his view. "Mr. Wood's remark can The truth should not be worried Government can at no time be penned. It symbolises a heart of only be described as distinctly about. It was ourselves How, permitted to drop. Mournful gold-a heart permeated with the curious... Cross-examined by Mr. for instance, could the children and heavy-hearted, we have now one great wish to prove a Goodall, the plaintiff admitted in China, in Japan, and other succeeded to the Imperial line. worthy Ruler of a worthy people that he had been clearly informed places live to a glorious life, shut. With our Simited gifts, we
that he was being engaged on in the loathsome slums. The mindful of the difficulty bf prov It reflects the regal mind anxious trial only, and Mr. Goodall was worker should ask himself and ing ourselves equal to the great not for personal advancement but able to call two witnesses to prove herself, whether they had opened task that has developed upon us. for all that concerns the pros that the plaintiff was told on the windows of their souls to the
Nation's Solidarity, "The conditions of the world perity of his nation and his sub. November 10 that his services full glory of their religion. Was
were unsatisfactory and would it not possible that the doors and have recently undergone signal jects. With ill-concealed aolici not be required after the end of windows were shut as in the case changes. The thoughts of men tude regarding the fumalt pre- the month. What more could Mr. of the Japanese and Chinese are liable to follow contradictory
Goodall have done? The plaintiff dums. vailing at Japan's door, the new
admitted himself that he was en-In conclusion, the Bishop ap- the nation is occasionally marked channels. The economic life of Emperor includes among his car-gaged only on trial and two wit pealed for a union of effort. by the conflict of varied interests... dinal aime "friendship to all the nesses swore that he had been Catholics, Evangelists and other Accordingly, it is important to mations of the earth." It re- given due notice. Yet Mr. Wood sects working together for a fix one's eyes upon the general mains for other nations, near and could only remark that he did not dissemination of the Gospel's situation of the country, and to
think the giving of notice was truth. far, to clasp the hand of friend made clear to plaintiff otherwise Every European in China was Empire in promoting the solidari
unite the efforts of the whole ship, extended, so to speak, over plaintiff would not have brought a missionary of sorts; some ty of the nation, in strengthening the body of the late Emperor. No the writ. Taken to its logical cop-taught one thing and some an still further the foundation of clusion, a remark like that can other, but eyes were always look national existence, and in secur finer sentiment can actuate a new only mean that a plaintiff, by the ing for results for Christianity, ing forever the prosperity of our Ruler. The days of conquest by simple fact of bringing an action, was not so much taught as people, to the end that the bril the sword are over so far as Japan must be deemed to be in the right! caught.
The church workers liant work of the Imperial is concerned. She desires the And we are sure that Mr. Wood did not mean that whatever else ways' of peace and prosperity: The may have meant. She disavows any intention to sow | any seeds of discord, internation- ally. Had the new Emperor searched the classica he could not have found a better or wiser MATTINGLY-At Repulse Bay
Hotel. Hong Kong, on Decem- motto with which to inaugurate ber 29, 1926, Reginald a new reign and a New Year Frederick Mattingly, Solicitor. "friendship to all the nations of At to-morrow's meeting of the .Aged 36.
the earth." Noble words, nobiy Legislative Council, the Colonial Secretary will move to amend the bye-laws contained in Schedule B of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1908, and published on pages 1597- Octavius Arthur Sraith, eldest stated that Captain Courtney, the ances of Hong Kong 1844-1928, news 1599 of Volume III of the Ordin- surviving son of Jamés N, T. Smith of Adelaide, South Aus well-known air pilot, is elaborat under the heading "Provention tralia, to Amelia Florence ing plans for the most ambitious and Mitigation of Epidemic, Lancaster, eldest daughter of long distance flight yet conceived Endemic, Contagious or Infec the late Lieut. R. A. Willis of an aerial voyage from England tious Disease, by the addition Liverpool:
BIRTH.
WARREN.—At the Peak Hospital,
"on 29th December, 1926. sto Cidely, wife of L. B. Warren, a daughter.
DEATH.
SILVER WEDDING.
SMITH-LANCASTER-On Dec-
spoken!
ember 30th, 1901 at Christ Church Mhow, Central India Home In Five Days... by the Rev. G. J. Palmer.
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On the worker was placed the cess of evolution. A new chapter
"The world is now in the pro responsibility of propagating the is being opened in the history of truth, although that truth as pro-human civilisation. This nation's pagated could take care of itself. settled policy always stands for The truth could be stopped from progress and improvement. The spreading by sheer inanimity of course of events both at home the workers: By keeping and abroad and the message of thoughts and actions and not the past to mankind clearly in- only voicing the Scriptures, on dicate that progress must be at the work of Christ much would tained by degrees and that sim time in the future please God, mean. Such teachings should be accomplished, until, some
|provement must be sought in the China would become the greatest engage the careful attention of Christian nation on earth." every one!
The service concluded with a special prayer and blessing for Church workers, by the Bishop, pronounced from the pulpit
BISHOP AT GOLF.
PLAYS 18 HOLES AT FANLING
TO-DAY'S FROGRAMME
After vidits to the Diocesan Boys'..
No "Blind Imitation.” Simplicity instead "of vain display originality instead of blind imitation progressin view of this period of evolu tion and Improvement to keep up with advancing civilisation; national harmony in purpose and in action; beneficence to all classes of people; and friendship to all the nations of the earth: these are the cardinal aims to which our most profound
"They are in line with the
Hong Kong Thursday, Dec. 20, 1929, day over long stages of about chire an occasion to exist in any
1,500 miles each, with stops only district or districts, which for School and the Kowloon, Blind and abiding solicitude is directed. long enough at the end of each the prevention as far as possible fore his address at the Cathedral, illustrious precepts bequeathed by
Flome yesterday afternoon and be stage for refueling. Further de or mitigation of any epidemic, tails of the proposed flight will be endemic contagious or infectious the Bishop of London played 18 our Imperial Grandfather, and awaited with the greatest inter- disease, necessitates the coming
holes at Fanling with Cal ED are calculated to give effect to In exalted and dignified lan- est, especially by places like Hong into force of the following by Matthews (Secretary of the Royal the gracious will of our Imperial guage the new Emperor of Japan Kong, and Singapore, which have laws, and thereupon and on the Hong Kong Golf Club) The those who are in the pubile ver Father. It is our desire that all so much to gain by the developing publicati fof auch dec announces his resolve to observe of Empire always. The long dis- the Gazette,
Bishop won by Band 2
the fundamental rules of the tance lights undertaken hitherto, any sue eclaration State, cultivate the inherited, vir- including those round the world, at the said bye-laws cha tue, and maintain intact the have faken as much time as force in the district of dil
ordinary travel and have required to which the game glorious tradition set by his analmost as much preparation as a applied. Subject as aforesaid the cestors. Alluding he constant inor campaign
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