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THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY LECTURE.
[By Mr. J. Russell.]
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHEFOO STORM.
BIG HOLES KNOCKED IN THE BUND
SAME TIME AS EARTHQUAKE.
CALL AT NAPLES.
MYK'S WEST BOUND LINERS
· FAR, MAST AND EUROPE.
Mr. J. Russell gave an address, on: From Our Owl Correspondent.) The Nippon Yusen Kalaha's "Thought Forces" at Thursday's
Chefoo, March: 10). ".European liners (11 steamers); are (weekly) public meeting of the A very heavy storm visited our regularly calling at Naples on their Hong Kong Lodge, the Theosophical shores soon after the earthquake East-bound voyage from London, Socioty. An abstract of his re-wan rogistered in Japan, the wavos and it is now decided that the 8 being of immense volume and rising steamers of 20,000 tons (displace- marks follows:- T
i to a height of between 80 and 40 ment) class. "Hakone 'Maru'. Life. health and happiness can foot, causing much damage to the "Haruna Maru" "Hakusan Maru“ only come to us through the know-sea-frönt and adjacent property. "Hakozaki Maru," "Katori Maru,” lodge and the following of a great
The damage to the Bund alone is "Kashima Maru," "Fushimi, Maru" law of nature which teaches us that estimated at $3,000-rather a heavy and "Suwa Maru" will also call at item for a small place like Chefoo. Naples on their Waat-bound voy- In time we inevitably must become in mind and body and circumstances that on which we allow our thoughts to dwell most-that our, thoughts according to their nature, bring us B-will or love in return.
Thore exists always around us in the thought atmosphére a certain amount or crude, thought-forces, ladon will error, worry, selfishness and evil
A large hole in the Chefoo. Bund, chused by wavos bursting against the sea-front.
age from the Orient, with the view
to affording facilities for travellers and cargo.
This will commence with the .a. "Kator! Maru" sailing hence on April 23.
The running time from Hong Kong to Naplos is 27 days and to Marseilles within 28 days, being accelerated by half a day.
These steamers will, however, Jomit Malaccat" "
The other 3 steamers "Atsuta Maru," "Kitano Maru" and "Kamo Maru" of 17,000 tons class will keep to the same ports as hitherto, ke. they will not call at Naples om West-bound voyage but will call at Malacca...
Race Never Stands Still... In order to overcome their in- Buenco which tend to darken our spiritual outlook of unity, love and! truth and thus retard our progress :towards a nobler and happier eön- dition, we must use the powers of truthful thought, of a nobler and Such immense waves have not been more loving mind, and thus shall seen here before in the recollection. The NYK boats on this service we bafely overcome all thought of the oldest inhabitant, and the
are equipped with high-powered forces founded on error and their wonder is that more damage was not radio receivers, enabling those on untoward results.
done.
Scard to hear the broadcasting The Cherbo Club grounds on the from the radio stations in Japan, In the mental and physical worlds. the race never remains at a stand-North side suffered considerably. Seoul, Shanghai, Colombo, Italy, still and neither does the ind-the walls of the gardens being France and England thus providing dual.
broken down, allowing the water lo
the garden, carrying daily news and endless entertain- Man learns to supersede the rush into
ment to the passengers during the powers of nature by Kreater
voyage. powers, but the greatest powers are those which man is to find in him- self, and by the right use of which happiness and well-being will be the just result.
Need: Each Other's Help.
To further these results we need each other's co-operation, and assis lance by the silent, yet infinitely bene cent forces of goed and friendly thoughts..
We need that all who are in agree- ment with this order of thought and who to any degree accept the truth that thought-power or force can be set to good ends, will practise it daily at a pre-conceived time, thus increasing and mutually strengthen- ing each other's vibrations of selfiah love and truth and praction brotherhood, which alone will result in increased power and a happy and peaceful life.
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and
The Curious rea, renching almust. to the steeple of St. Andrew's Church and covering up telephone poles, the tops of which can be distinguished near the building..
YANGTSE RIVER.
BEACON AT TUNĠCHOW
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CROSSING.
To mark the new crossing at Tungchow, a beaton, to be known as Langshan Beacon, has been Jestablished on the left bank of the
Yangtse River.
Langshan Beacon, in line with Langshan Pagoda, leads' through . Tungchow new crossing..
The new beacon consists of a pole surmounted by a black cylindrical top-mark, and from it Langshan Pagoda bears 8. 60% degrees E, distant 1.37 miles.
Owing to the extension of Pit everything before it, while gates. beacon has been moved 6.4 cabies man-King, Shoal Pitman Light- windows, etc. of the houses along East. the front became playthings for the waves to smash
Snow's White Mantle. Snow is still with us, o consider
Keeping I-Will Out. We all, who have found that every good thought going out from us is a potential force for good, ultimately will discharge itself on ourselves with greatly increased powers, should daily use it to in- crease thus the happiness and well- being of all, and we need enchable fall covering the earth yaster- other's dally co-operation, and de- sire and prayer for this that al good thoughts in us may increase and overcome the crude thoughts of error, selabness and ill-will that may seek to enter our minda from without. Thus thought-co- operation for increasing love, truth and goodwill will guide and help us to overcome the evil in ourselves and in others.
Material Mind.
The Bund, outside the EE. Telegraph Co. at Chefog, with n hole knocked in it by the storm.
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Though we are all convinced of the creative powers of our thought- forces, there is an unyielding stub- born part of us which is hostile to unselfish and noble thoughts that part is cur material mind or the mind of the body. There is one supreme benefcent loving power It was hoped that spring had ar- and ruling force which pervades and guides the boundless universe and we are in our essence, a part
day with its white mantle.
rived but this return to winter has blighted hopes again.
Armed robberies have been rife
of that supreme beneficent presence of late, but a round up of a gang
to
From the new position of the beacon Pitman-King Surveying Bea- con bears $ 41% degrees W., die- tant 2,09 miles..
All bearings given are magnetle. Charts affected: Marine Depart- ment Charts Nos."3 and 12..
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March 27th, 1927.
4th Sunday in Lent. Holy Communion (8 a.m.) Sunday School (10 a.m.) Matins (11 a.m.). Preacher: Rav. W. R
48 such we all possess the crea ef four desperadoes who have been tive faculty of bringing
Cannel! our tried and shot, will put fear into brother man, by constant earnest the hearts of the rest of this fra-Subject: "What is the good of
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of love, goodwill and friendliness, for mours, which as usual, are which in their perfection. are tributes of the one beneficent power ruling our univerac.
Every Thought Divine. Thus our every thought is poten- tially and creatively divine, build ing up for us the just results of Happiness and prosperity for love and goodwill and of suffering and Hmizations for selfishness' and 'Ill- will.
Realising thus the great personal and collective responsibility for every one of our thoughts, desires. and Intentions, what then is our mind dwelling on now. Is it trust ful in the good law.or despondent, is it towards others ugly or kind?' This is precisely the same as ask-
ing "what kind of life and results
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Litany for the Sick (12 noon)..
Preacher: Evensong (6 p.m.)
Rev. G. T. Waldegrave.
Subject: "A great Door and Effectual"
Thursday, The Holy Communion 7.45. a.m.
Choral Evensong and Address by the Rev. H.. G.. Hewitt RN. at 5.45 | p.m.
UNION CHURCH.
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Sunday Services,.March 27th.
Morning: 10.30 am. Preacher: Rev. F. P. W. Alexan- der, C.F. P.S.A. in Lecture Hall, 4. Evening: Bathoven, Centenary: Instrumental. Recital at 5.30. are we making for ourselves in be one of your greatest assets. A Works. Organ, Mr. G. E. Looxyear Your personal appearance should Saloctions from the Composer's the future?"!
pimply complexion may lose you a Violin, Mrs, H. Balean Greater Power of Thought.wife, an order or a job. Sluggish Great is the power of united liver and intestinal inactivity are 470. Anthem The Heavens Pro Bervice at 6. Hymns 125, 133, 128, thought-force. It acts and is over among the bimply, blotched and claim Him Beethoven Address by acting, revealing itself finally in the sallow skin With the aid of Rev J. Kirk Matonackie on "The physical world of matter as auc- Pinkettas, the gentle little laxatives Life and Character of Beethoven." cesses or failuren, according to it and liver regulators, these may Collections for British and Foreign nature and motive, and the higher quickly be overcomes As a remedy Bible Society. the motive the greater is this power for constipation billous attacks of silent beneficent thoughts
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THE OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.”
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HOW PIRATES PREY ON BRITISH SHIPS. Prominence was given in many ways to the piracy of the ning. Mengre details have been cabled Home abour the Istest attack on another British vessel, the "Hopsang."
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