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because of the Inspiration that came to our lives from the lives that He gave. Courage. Yer!' *1 (Continued from Page 1.)
thank my Gad upon every romam- brance of you." Councils, members of the Consular MESSAGE FOR THE FUTURE Corps, the heads of Government De-|
Will Armistice Day Continue to partments, representatives of the be kept? The question has already Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army, been asked. A generation is rising Royal Air Force, Hong Kong Volunthat did not know the trial of those A scheme for bridging the Bng-[teer Defence Corps, Lieut.-Col. years. A young man or woman of are belisa Channel has been proposed by G. K. Hall-Brútton,, President of eighteen to-day was seven Homespun La murites
Clere F. Shuffer, Di She British Legion. Capt. T. Martin's Day, 1918. What is the coming a rarity in the House of Mr.
The cost is estimated Laurenson, D.S.C., President of the impression they will gain from us? Commons. Each session of Parlia- Francisco, ment finds Westminster graced with a 28,000,000, and the scheme has Ex-Active Service Men's Associa Will they be caught up into the
ve at least the merit of being the leastian, additional elegant gentlemen
we celebrate the presenting the working classes. Axpensive of the many suggested.these
Mercantile Marine, re-day, or will it become to
them a coal-miner, locomotive engineer, or Mr. Shaffer propuses, instead of athe
amongst others of the tradesman visiting the House many tunnel (which he believes could presentatives of the Royal Marine memory
before them? One of be surprised to learn that never be made to pay interest, let Old Comrades Association, the generation
Gunris Association, and the our great novelists contrasts the swankily dussed gentleman is not alone sinking fund), a bridge com. of the capitalistic opposition, but Pastel, where the depth will allow, R.A.O.B., Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Britain of to-day with the Britain a representative of the toilers. of piles or Med jelites supporting and the St. John Ambulance Bri- of a generation and a half ago.. The Britain of the eighties (hu Immense lifting
gade. There is already speculation as to a roadway; two
WREATHS FOR DEDICATION says) had no future, for Britain when labour will become the best paus. in harbours protected by
Outside the Cathedral were four then expected its present to endure." dressed party in the Hotu,
side of One breakwaters, at each
the
parties of men bearing wreaths for That is to say, it claimed to know of the most elegant of the law Channel; sund, where the water
dedication during the Commemora- exactly where it stood, and stated makers is Mr. Charles Duncan, a too deep for pipes or filled jetties tion Service and later to be laid that there is meant to stand.
THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE trade unionist. Sir Oswald Mosley"
floating bridge campuset of at the Cenotaph Ceremony. These But of to-day he says, "Every one MEETING will bo held in well known for his sartorial multiple units, or floating sections, ware from the Royal Navy, the having been in an earthquake that weather permitting) at Happy auperiority. Major Graham Pale's connected
together at anchored Army, the Royal Air Force, and the lasted four yeam, has lost the habit Valley on SATURDAY, 18th wardrobe places him well forward to those which Mr. Shaffer has de- Police, and were carried into the of standing still
Will con- November, 1929, commencing at 2 among the Beau Brummells who signed for proposed San Francisco Cathedral immediately after the ar- teatment yet be caught?.... Will, p.m. labour under the shadow of Big Bay bridge, but they would have rival of His Excellency the Gov-things ever settle down -- who The first bell will be rung at Ben. Even inast of those labourites a much greater height above
knows? But that is the last thing 1.30 p.m. formerly
of the higher Sir Cecil arrived just before the that any of us wants, to settle down expressed their water on account opinion of the white collar class by waves encountered in the Channel. time fixed for the starting of the again. This generation would far having a little as possible to do In Mr. Shaffer's plan the Heating service and was received at the rather be set at work that seems with a white collar have succombed sections of the bridge are not of the front entrance to the Cathedral by over exclusively new. at pro-
pontoon type. the Dean, the Very Rev. A. Swann,blems that appear or to the reverence for convention, and familiar boat adopted the regulation uniform of Supporting chambers, floats, D.S.C.. and Mr. W. L. Pattenden, black coat and striped trousers are placed so that the greater pari Gathedral Treasurer, who conduct. wheels, and at experiences that call
their area is submerged.
In fed him to his place in the Nave, the for new sides of human endeavour. What will they make of Armis- ed out in their high hats and frock providing for the passage of vessels Choir and the congregation singing tice Day? I will offer to thee coats to journey to Windsor Castleby two Hiting spans, Mr. Shaffer "O Beautiful, My Country!"
of Thanksgiving.” scheme is more and receive their seals of office claims that his
The service was conducted by the the sacrifice from His Majesty, they appeared as economies than a bridge giving Dean assisted by the Rev. H. V. As they see our thankfulness car
and perhaps comfortable as the engineer who the
same vertical clearance of Koop, the Rev. L. N. Watkins and ried out in a real
for many of us a renewed appre 200-ft.
these lifting spans are other Clergy. A Natural Dandy
sheltered by breakwaters.
The Dean, standing at the Chan-clation of public worship, and es
pecially in the service. which is The Liberals have added a dis. Passage for the largest ships would cel Step, said: tinet attraction to the new Parila.be offered through the 450-ft, length Brethren, we are gathered to the ever fresh renewal of thanks-
the of ment in Mr. J. de Rothschild. Ho
span,
gether here to keep in mind and giving for the sacrifice ever in stormy
memory all those who fought in death of Jesus Christ our Divine Provision is made for become one of the weather. already sight of Westminster, and will small boats at each sectional joln
the Great War and to remember Lord, will know that worship for us is not a thing of moods and shortly be known by sight of the floating structure, where
who gave up their own lives that fancies, but that we have learn- readily as Baldwin, Lloyd George, there would be permanent openinga
others might live freedom. Weed the lesson of sacrifice, that out or MacDonakl. He looks upon the 100ft. in width with a 40ft. clear-
come to thank God for the cessa- of our time we have deliberately Bridge and harbours could whole proceedings with a quizzicalance.
tion of war and to pray that the carved time for the worship of and rather bored air. Parliament be lit at night by the new Neon
feet of all Nations may be guided the Most Highest, that worship is looks upon him with curiosity. The fog-piercing lights used at
aero-
into the way of peace. We are
not a purposeless routine, a con- dromai. The roadway new member is the richest man In
would
also called to dedicate ourselves cession to sentiment, but a real the House.
provide He moyer slowly about
space for four lines of
afresh to the service of God and enthusiasm for the honour of the wearing a silk, hat, braided jacket, motor traffic and two lines of rail-
In His ser-living God. They will say, "What check trousers, white spats, and a way would be 58ft. above the water,
vice there are great things to be was the leason that they learnt." monocle. Rothschild is sufficiently but Mr. Shuffer suggests that in
done; let us first be still in His and they will answer, "They learnt tall to carry this made of dress extremely bad weather the water
presence and then let us give the lesson of the reality of God.". faultlessly, and it is as natural for round the floating sections could be
honour to the dead.
"Earth changes but thy soul him as overalls to a miner. He stilled by the electrically controlled
Silence was then kept for a space, and God stand sure." will probably be the target for some release of oli from floats support the congregation standing, after HONOURED MEMORY"
ing the barrier chain. A chain which the hymn "O Valiant Hearts,
And so the opposing parties before he has barrier is placed on both sides and who to your glory came" was bung.
memory to-day. held his sent "long.
at a suclent distance from the During the singing of this hymn, glance at
the Conservative floating bridge to protect it from the wreaths to be laid at the Ceno- There pass before us the spirits: benches illustrates the result crest-damage by a disabled ship drifting taph were carried up to be dedicat of those men and women, whose lives
down on it.
ed. These included one from the Were ed by labour's victory at the last
bound together in sacri Baldwin looks happier plan, Mr. Shaffer points out that, election.
fice. Like each petal of those Pop- the tunnel Girls' Guides.
A prayer was then said by the ples to-day, each one help to make when the duties of Premier were time of war, it would be possible kneeling the wreaths were blessed.
even if the tunnel were flooded in Dean, and with the congregation perfect the flowers that the coun- wus called upon to part of his daily routine. Winston for an invading enemy to capture Then followed "The Redemption Pluck Churchill sits alert. like a watchdog the pumping plant at the tunnel-from Death" at which the congrega-corate the shrine of its honour.
When the meir labour rabinet turn-
trove their train.
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The tion stood up to rejoice in the pro- Perhaps they were Chamberlain is at Str Austin loating units of his bridge could mise of the sure victory of peace, spoiled in the horror and shame of Chamberlain, blandly patronizing to few hours after
be uncoupled and towed away in a and in the assurance of the triumph war, perhaps again and again there was spiritual and moral failure. the new managers of the political hostilities.
the outbreak of of righteousness.
Sorew Drivers. Hatches,, Snips "The Re-But it was all we had to offer, in Pruning Shears, Wrenches, Pliers, circus.
Following this came Worthington Evans looks of fancy Mr. Shaffer
As a concluding touch pleased at the opportunity of out have in the centre of his French Redemption from Fear." and then pencilled note from afar at the Hammers, Braces, Padlocks, etc.,
proposes to lemption from Suffering" and "The our moral and spiritual poverty. A
Calipers,
Auger Bits, Chisels, guessing his opponents now that they are in the scuts of the mighty named "Harbour de France."
lifting span an hotel which he has the Rev. N. F. Freemen, C.F., front said. "When I look at the pho- etc. The skirmishers, veterans who lay flower part would be used for a
tograph of the Altar in Church that preached the sermon.,' The
THE SERMON
they sent to us at Christmas; I think pitfalls and bait traps for the un-garage, and above would rise the
of all that it has meant to me, and wary, are spread out behind the hotel, surmounted by a big rounded from the text-
The Rev. N. F. Freeman preach-I think of all that I have done leaders of the opposition.
There are many new faces on the dining-room and observation post pavilion of glass, providing a
"I will offer to Theo the sacri- against It. We are supposed to be Kovernment side. There appar high above the Channel.
fice of thanksgiving" (Psalm 116,), moving from here, I wonder where He said:-Eleven years since they will send us, and I wonder the eleventh hour of the eleventh whether I shall go to the Holy
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ently a majority of intelligentsia |Shaffer has also made preliminary day of the eleventh month, what Land." But long before a reply!
Members of plans for bridging the Straits of message for the present moment? could reach him, the lad had gone, cluded the service which
the second generation of famous political families were not- able attractions when the new Parliament convened.
WAS
Hong Kong, 11th Nov., 1929.
The Dedication and Blessing con. three Gibraltar.
A message for the mourners.
but not to the Holy Land of his brought to a close with the sing- Can it be said that the pass-dreams, yet I thank God that I hope ing of a special verse of "God Save Sir Colville Barclay, British Aming of these eleven years or more that in his sacrifice he found the the King," as under: Megan Lloyd George, Oliver Bald-
They were bassador to Portugal, left unsettled has really healed the wounds offroad to the Holy Land of his de- win, and Malcolm MacDonald. The property of the gross value of grief? I think not. Their being
sires. And so with them all. taken from us was so strange, the
Into thy hands, O Lord, into Thy
God save the King! Handa we commend their spirits.
Bid strife and hatred cease, circumstances of their departure
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God save the King! Call to the Church," The His Excellency the Governor, First Call to preceded by the Choir: and clergy,
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It was Ling's Hotel aion upon the memory.
and "The ly going west. The succes of the House one better by barring tobacco night, after an illness, or even which a collection was made for the the west door to the Cathedral War large hostelries opened in the West as well as strong drink
through accident, it would have Earl Halg Fund and the St Dunstan Memorial, where Sir Cecil laid a End, where the die-hards thought original Ling, an ardent temperance them Home on leave, and a few The seemed different. But to have they could be too far out to do any worker, established the house to days after their return to know business, has had a marked effect accommodate his fellow workers that they also had gone, was in the real estate market. The who would not go to licensed hotels, something that startled, Mayfair, Park Lane, and the new and therefore had dificulty in find-stung, that hurt. No, the passing Grosvenor House are examples of ing lodgings. Ling's was run on of the years has but renewed the the new trend in the West End strict lines, and was very success-piercing memory. development. The location of the ful. Grand Hotel in Trafalgar Square; The Fly in the Ointment was once called "the best site In Ling died some 40 years ago, but wounda? Again I think not. Such Europe," but It has been converted his family carried on with the hotel. word always sound so cheap and Into an office building, with a shopWhile this and other temperance so easy. But there was the spirit arcode below. The next move is hotela in the City were passing which in not a few cases found expected to concern the big hotels away, even greater mortality was expression in the words "I thank In Northumberland Avenue, which being registered among the licensed my God upon every remembrance could be transferred further west, hotels of the district. Changed of you." leaving their valuable sites for the conditions of modern business life words in a different connection, The Apostle used tho construction of office buldings, were responsible There are still escorned with the quick and not The two big hotels on the Em- many temperance hotels throughout with the dead, yet they are words bankment, the Savoy and the Cecil, England. Non-abstainers may also in which both the Individual soul! Are left out of all speculation re- be happy in them, for the guest and the corporate mind in a wid garding a move to the west or any who is Inclined to drink can get er sense have found peace. where else. These hotels are too what he wants by sending the por No doubt. It is one of the hard much a part of London, and the tert for It Temperance hotels things in life to turn grest, or American tourist trade, to be in do not sell huby, but there is no row into thanksgiving, and no fluenced by changing conditions: law against b
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