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NOTICE.
KHAKI SHIRTS MUST BE WORN.
LATEST ORDERS.
The following orders have been
Next parade on Friday, January- 27, 1928.
Reserve Company." The Machine Gun Class will be held at Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 1928. Dress: Mufti.
Machine Gun Competition. Results of Machine Gun field fr
PAGANISM?
IS IT MENACING GREAT, BRITAIN?
PRESS ON PULPIT.
There is a general and growing
newspaper asks, "Is England Be- coming Fagan?" and expresses the fear that the Faith Itself is definitely menaced, it secures the full attention of those who bo lieve and belleve with the ut- most reverence that "behind all i shadows' standeth God."Merawa
"Why is it," asks the Bishop of Winchester, employing a nealog-
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that issued by Et-Col. L G., Birding Competition are given below: feeling in secular circles, poneism astonishing on the lips of an
owing to the CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS & CONSTANT SUPPLY & WATER will be given in all RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS during SATURDAY, SUNDAY and MONDAY, the 21st, 22nd and 23rd instant.
HAROLD T, CREASY,
Water Authority Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 18th January, 1928.
BANK HOLIDAY.
D.S.O., Commandant.
Os.C. Units will instruct all
N.C.O.'s to get chevrons of white tape according to rank sown on.to their, khaki shirts by the master tallor, forthwith.
The Commandant notices that the regulation khaki shirt fa not always worn by all ranks of the the khaki jacket: Corps under Os.G. Units will give this matter their attention and ensure that all ranks are in possession of regula- tion shirts and impress on all that these are invariably to be worn on
TN Accordance with Ordinance all parades.
IN 1912, the EXCHANGE
BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS
on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 23rd and 24th instant.
Ilong Kong, 18th January, 1928.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTIETH OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Omees of Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY, 9th February, 1928, at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1927.
Musketry,
Unit
1st No. 1
1 Platoon 2nd Mobile
Section 8rd No. 2 Patoon
Average
128
149
106
25
28
31 4.61
8.78
Total
trating to some extent the ranks Anglican prelate, "that the idea Pointe Corps to Gained Strength Count of the clergy, that the Church has of God cuts no ice in these days?" not recovered in time of peacHe declares that the danger to our the ground which it lost by fail- civilisation is that a great de- 6.12 ing to take advantage of its op-mand is being made on man's
portunities during the war.
moral resources, and that he can For days past the "Dally Mall" get only a C8 moral progress. has been asking "Is the Church. The amazing advance of science Awake" and "Are We Less Re-will be man's destruction unless The Commandant congratulates ligious?" It has thrown open its his moral advance keeps pace with all ranks of No. 1 Platoon on win- article after article and letter
columns to discussion, publishing it.
The "Daily Mall" cites the in- after letter. Although much sufficient supply of candidates for ning the field firing cup to be held
earnest heart-searching has re- holy orders, which an important The following communication has sulted among the serious-minded, church committee considers will been received from. the General
little notice was taken of the issue not be remedied until churchmen Staff, South China Command: by the children of this world until give religion a larger place in "The General Officer Command-they read of the sensational scene family life. Anxiety is being convey to you his in St. Paul's Cathedral recently deepened by the spreading dis-
for one year.
Sunday, January 22, 1928. Armoured Car Company, Infan- ing wishes me
try Company and Casuals will fire congratulations on the efficiency of Some remarked sarcastically, regard for Sunday as a day of Part II. Table T.. at Stonecutters the Artillery Company under your "Almost thou persuadest me to be worship, and by the reduction in Range.
Range Officer: Lieut. J. Norrie-
Owen,
Launch will leave Murray Pier at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pler at 9.10 a.m.
Dress: Uniform, or mufti op- tional, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and belt must be worn.
Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, January 20, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., and 5 and 6 p.m.; and on Saturday, January 21,' between
a.m. and 1 p.m.
Holidays.
Monday, January 28, and Tues-
The REGISTER of SHARES of day, January 24, 1928, will be ob the Company will be CLOSED served as holidays, no parades will from THURSDAY, 26th. January be held on those dates.
to THURSDAY, 9th February, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 10th January, 1928.
FANLING
HUNT
STEEPLECHASES. SATURDAY, 21st JANUARY, at 3 p.m.
i
Casuals.
A large number of all ranks have not yet fired Part II Lista of names are posted on Corps notice; boards. All such will make ar- rangements to fre by Sunday,! January 29, 1928, the last day on which Part II. will be fired.
Camp Pay.
The attention of all ranks is drawn to the fact, that Camp Pay has been issued to Os.C. Units, and must be drawn and signed for be fore January 20 on which date un drawn pay reverta to Government. Corps Signals. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30p.m. on Thursday, January 26,| Admission to Subscriber's En 1928, for Signal Instruction. closure on production of badge only.
Engineer Company. Subscribers can introduce Two
Musketry Part II. Table T. will Ladies Free and Two Non-members be fired at Stonecutters Range on at 35.00 each,
Admission to Pubile Enclosure! $1.00. Ladies Free.
Cars parked on Racecourse $5.00 each. Free parking arranged off the course.
Tickets obtainable from Dr. F. Pierce Grove, Alexander Buildings. i
SPECIAL TRAINS Return fare: 1st Class $1.50, 2nd Class 90 cants. Trains leave Kowloon 2,00 p.ra.
Return 6.00 p.m.
1
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0.
R.
Sunday, January 201928.
Range Officer: 2/Lieut. R. S. Logan.
Armoured Car Co. Musketry Part II. Table T. Sec Order No. 8.
at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.
under 2/Lieut. A. C. Groves.
Machine Gunners. When they have passed all their machine gun tests and are other-
VAHEGAMPOS, A VIRERWORK A, Y.
A new snapshot of President Plu- Larco Eltar Calles, of Mexico:
He
-Was
a Christian;" more cominued in the number of children attending the attitude of "allio, who "cared Sunday-school fi m 1,946,771 in for none of these things," but 1923 to 1,895,753 in 1925. many actually turned for a mo- What Is Parents' Duty?. ment to the consideration of the One cleric emphasises the re- religious and spiritual outlook of sponsibility of the mothers of the England. One may here recall country in affording their child- what, at least since the days of ren religious teaching; and thinks the suffragette disturbarces, has that far more attention should be been the most remarkable occur-paid to such instruction in schools fence in the history of St. Paul's and colleges. Lady Limerick re- The Right Reverend E.
Wgrets the departure of family Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham, prayers; but Dame Henrietta when about to deliver his ser-Barnett asserts that nowadays mon, was renounced from the many parents are too honest to have by the Rev. G. R. Bullock-teach children what they do not Webster, rector of St. Michael themselves believe. The main Royal, E.C., and honorary canon cause of that lack of faith is, she of Ely Cathedral. In the midst of thinks, the failure of the Church a crowded and startled congrega- to accept scientific facts. tion, he walked up the aisle in full. W. Norwood, of the City. canonicals, and, at the head of a Temple, who is well known in number of adherents who had fol-Australia, urges religious train- lowed him in double file, declaring for mothers as a part of ed in the name of God that church teaching.
Dr.
Bishop Barnes, by his "false and Early in the discussion, the heretical teaching," had denied "Daily Mail," which has an audi- and poured contempt upon the ence of 6,000,000 daily, invited doctrines and sacraments of the leaders of all religious denomina- Church.
Itions to place their views before By playing his hardest, the or its readers. It addressed that in- ganist endeavoured to silence the vitation to three archbishops and protesting cleric; but the denun- 22 bishops of the Church of Eng- ciation went on The Reverend fand. Only two accepted-the Bullock-Webster demanded that Bishop. of Exeter and the the Bishop of London should pre- Bishop of Norwich. The remain- vent Bishop Barnes from preach- der said that they were too busy, ing or ministering to any church! within his jurisdiction. He fur-or simply refused to make any ther urged that Bishop. Barnes communication.
ihad such an should be tried for heresy, and, if would have happened in America found guilty, expelled the church there! In the United States some until he repented and recanted his of the Churches take two pages of "grievous errors.”
Think of what
offer been 'made
The cause of Canon: Bullock-a newspaper at week-ends, reach- Webster's protest (which, he ing thousands who are not congre yants. There are electric signs asserts, has the support of three outside the churches, which em- extremely fourths of the 590 churches in the body broadcasting sets, and ad- a sermon which vertise on posters and hoardings.
Shelton,
Command. Car Section. There will be a formation run pleased with the smart soldier-like diocese). was on Thursday, January 26. Parade ture out on Sunday, the 18th Inst. Bishop Barnes recently preached "If your clergy adopted some of and also their gun drill and shoot at Birmingham, Bishop Barnes our methods," 88.8 Dr. George W. then said that there were those
a visiting Pittsburgh Ing.
"Will you please convey his con- who pretended that a priest using pastor, "they would find that
the right words and acts could gratulations to all ranks.
er interest in religion than they. "In conveying the congratula- change a piece of bread so that business mer would have a great-
Bishop's Views, wise efficient may apply through tions of H.E. the G.O.C. the Com-within it there was the real pre- have now." their officer for driving lessons. mandant wishes to express his sence of Christ. "The idea is ab-
high appreciation of the keenness surd, and can be disproved by ex-One of the few hopeful voices is
he continued. "IP Infantry Company." Musketry Part II. Table T. See of all ranks of the Artillery Comperiment," Order No. 8.
pany which has had such splendid there were a physical change in that of a former Bishop of Bir- the bread chemical analysis would mingham, Dr. Russell Wakefield, who does not think that there is That, No. Platoon.
enable us to detect it."
much want of faith, in spite of Marksmen.
Canon Bullock- Parade at Corps Headquarters at
He prefers to be held on THURSDAY, the 26th 5.30 p.m. on Friday, January 27,
The undermentioned has qualified commented
was tantamount to emptier churches. day of January, 1928, at 3 p.m., 1923, for Machine Gun Instruction, as markamen and are entitled to Webster,
asserting that to believe in angels the test of public life and national conduct to filling the churches wear the badges for one year:-
with worshippers who do not un- No. 1131 Pte. G. A. Ribeiro, No. they must be photographed.
derstand what worship and devo- Platoon, 97 points.
tion really mean:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of Sale by Public Auction
Scottish Company. ·
at the Offices of the Public Works Dress: Mufti. Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of one Lot All Platoons wil parade at Pla- of Crown Land at New Kowloon toon Headquarters on Thursday, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a January 26, 1928, at 5.80 p.m. for term of 75 years, commencing from Vickers Gun Instruction. 1st July 1898, with the option of
Musketry Part II. Table T. will renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed be fired, on Sunday,, January 29, at by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Na, ofsale, |
New Boxioon Island
Registry No.
Locality.
Let No, 1119.
Adjoining Now Rowin
Kaland Lo
Prince Edwar
Boundary Heamers
#...
As par sain plan.
JUST ARRIVED
FEW MORE SETS
OF OLD
CHEFOO STAMPS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.
Cask must be sent with order to Box No 519.
China Ma
Stonecutters Range.
Range Officer: Captain K. S. Morrison, te
...Portuguese Co. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. on Friday, January (20, 1928. Dress: Mufti. Belt, braces, bayonet frog, rifle and bayonet. Arms and Squad Drill.
NOTICES.
NOTICE:
results."
No. 713 Pte. A. Murdoch, Re- serve, Co., 93 points..
Strength.
...
Clerical Disputes Confuse
[*• --Laymen.*--
The controversy has for the Most logical of all, perhaps, is moment lulled; but its more or the Bishop of Winchester, who less vigorous continuance is in-adds to his previously expressed The following results are taken evitable, although the Dean of St. view the opinion that it is the on the strength, and posted to For-Paul's, the Very Rev: W. R. Inge, Church's task to interpret that asked for his views on Canon God, Whe is outside as well as in- tuguese Company :---
No. 1291 Pte. M. A. Silva, dated Bullock-Webster's demonstration, side man Who is infinitely won- January 18, 1928.
remarked, "I have nothing to say derful, yet knowable, and lovable. No. 1292 Pte. PT. Rozario, date in reference to a brawler like In that task, the Church has fail- that?" The Bishop of Woolwich, ed and has succeeded"on her ed January 13, 1928.
No. 1293 Pte. J. D. Remedios, making a lunch-hour speech next capacity for enterprise depends day from a coster's barrow, was her own future and the future of dated January 18, 1928. g
No. 1294 Pte. C. Ribeiro, dated asked what Christ would have the world. And only God can give January 18, 1928.
said had he been in St. Paul's it. For the idea of God is Love." No. 1295 Pte. E. A. Ribeiro, dat- Cathedral recently. The Bishop"Sydney Sun" Correspondent. ed January 16, 1923,
replied that he thought Christ w
· Leave,
would have said, "My words were CANADIAN PROSPERITY. The following are granted leave This is My body, this is My
For the first eight months of the of absence from the Corps: blood, and I expect all Christians
He loved the fiscal year the revenue of the No. 680 Pte. J. L. McKellar, No.. to believe me.".
man 000 as compared with last year, THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER 7 Platoon, from January 17, 1928, Bishop of Birmingham, but he Dominion has increased by £4,000,-
could not understand a CO. (1918), LTD., beg to to January 16, 1929.
while the expenditure has increased notify their Consumers that owing. No. 101 C.Q.M.S. T. Bolt, En-speaking as he did,
to Which seems to indicate that by $1,000,000. The net debt re-
have amounted to Alterations in the Generating gineer Co., from January 24, 1928,
clerics are Station, the Supply of Electricity to January 23, 1929.
no more successful ductions
£12,156,800.
The indications are that there will not be available-between the No. 621 Pte. T. J. Price, No. 1 than the rest of us in materialis-
will be a surplus of at least hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on platoon, from January 20, 1928; to ingewikkel MONDAY, the 23rd January.
"The Shadow cloaked from £11,600,000 for the full year, which
THE
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers Hong Kong, 20th January, 1928.
NOTICE. FT¢}}it°ti"}FI£,
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
CHINESE NEW YEAR
HOLIDAYSAMA
0
N MONDAY, the 23rd January
and TUESDAY, the January, all Departments will CLOSED
Besar On these days,
The Hongkong Discenary, Dis
Departme
Hong
January 19, 1929.
head to foot
No. 64 Sergt. F. Cullen, A.C. Co., from January 12 to April 11, 1928. Who keeps the keys of all the
creeds. No. 1088 Pte. P. M. Xaviar, No.
Meanwhile, laymen are writing 10 Platoon, from January 17 to 81, 1928, NEW to the papers to know what shall 1128 Pte. C. F. Remedios, No. 9 be done with a canon who first Platoon, from January 17 to 31, "brawls in St. Paul's" and then
holds, in his own church, a "Re paration Masa" which is not to be found in the ritual of the Church of England, Aug
1928.
Resignation,
No. 616 Bdr. J. Watson, Artillery Co., having completed three years service, and claimed his discharge, as from December 14, 1927.
ising pre
from p.m.
CO. LTD.
1928, to
NOTICE
The great heart of the people, however, will not be stirred by such technicalities as these. They desire, not the letter that killeth, but the spirit that maketh alive; and, although there is no sign of Portuguese Company Rifle Club, great spiritual revival in Eng- land, the earnest seeker after truth prefers rather to deplore The Peak Range is available for its absence and hope for its ad- tuguese Company Rifle Club on vent rather than to split hairs on
KLURTY 29, 1928. Details questions of dogma.. Issued later)
Therefore, when an influential
will permit further reductions of taxation, Router,
BEN-HUR
COMING SHORTLY
Watch For Opening Date.