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-“SPIRIT OF
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TRE CHINA MAIL.
A Morris, Ltd., Souvenir of the Empire Fair.
LETTER FROM MR. BRAGA
The China Mail is informed that the
Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, J.P.,
Chairman of the Empire Fair Com
mittes, has been presented with a booklet entitled "The Spirit of Adventure," containing illustrations of British celebrities who have dis- played courage, initiative and skill in pursuit of the spirit of adven-
ture.
GERMAN PILOT FEARED LOST
No News of Hans Bertram.
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FRUITLESS SEARCH BY
DUTCH WARSHIP
Tragic End to Far East Flight.
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Batavia, Yesterday.
AT THE CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
Fr. O'Brien on the Ills of the World.
THE EFFECT OF PRAYER
The annual Empire Day Service
at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Glenealy, at 9 o'clock this morning, was attended by a large congrega- tion, the majority of whom Catholic children from the various schools of the Colony, as well as
were
The following schools and bodies were represented at the Service:-
The dutch destroyer Catholic Boy Scouts and Girl which has been engaged Guides. in a search for the pro- mising German airman, The 2nd Hong Kong (Catholic Captain Hans Bertram Cathedral) Group of Boy Scouts:
three
the 5th Hong Kong Group of Girl) Guides; the Garrison School of
com-
The booklet, which was present- ed to Mr. Braga by Major B. Barrett, who is the special repre- sentative of Morris Cars, Ltd., in and his Hong Kong, is described as "a small souvenir of the Hong Kong Empire panions, since May 17, Products Fair, and an appreciation has reported by wireless of the time and trouble which the that no trace of them has
members of the Fair Committée!
have taken to make it such a suc- been found. - Reuter.
Cesa,"
Copies of the booklet were also presented to the Committee.
The Segrave Trophy.
Trade Flight. · Captain Bertram arrived at In a letter to Mr. Brage, Major Kupang on May 14 in a Junker sea- Barrett states "The Fair is, I feel, Plane on a trade flight to the Fat an excellent example of the "Spirit! East and Australia. He was a of Adventure" which H.R.H. the campanied by a second pilot, a Prince of Wales so ably advocates to mechanic
and & cinema-photo- manufacturers both at Home and Brapher. throughout the Empire."
He took off for Port Darwin ap
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Hong Kong; the Catholic Cathedral Seminary; St. Joseph's English shoot, the St. Docksin English
School; the St. Louis Industrial School; the Kai Lap Chinese School; the Tak Yin School; the Aberdeeni Chinese School; the Shaukiwan Chinese Shool; the Cathedral Chin- eae School; the Italian Convent; the French Convent; St. Francis School; St. Mary's School; the Holy Spirit School; the Pui Tein Chin- ese School; and St. Joseph's Terrace Chinese School.
His Lordship the Rt. Rev. Bishop
clated at the Service, assisted by
Students of the Seminary,
Mr. Braga, in a letter to the Parently early on May 16, since H. Valtorta, Vicar Apostolic, off- China Mail, says "The Imperial when he has not been heard of.
Dutch destroyer was despatched significance of the Seagrave Trophy from Sourabaya to assist in the the Clergy of the Cathedral and the (depicted on the cover of the search and all ships were notified by booklet) has been emphasised with singular felicity."
wireless to keep a look out for the plane.
EMPIRE DAY IN HONG KONG
Special Service Held
in Cathedral.
CHAPLAIN'S STRIKING SERVICE
TOWN COUNCILS IN CONGRESS
Delegates Foregather in London.
ADDRESS BY MINISTER
The Order of Service. The Service opened with the quick miarch "Un Addio" by the Band of the St. Louis. Industrial School, after which the "Ave Maria Stella" was sung by the Choir of the Seminary.
Then came the Empire Day Ser- mon which was preached by the Rev. Fr. J. J. O'Brien, Military Chaplain to the Forces.
Taking as his text the worda from Psalm 126 "Unleas the Lord guardeth the State he watcheth In Empire Day was observed in the!
vain who keeps guard over it," St. John's Cathedral this morning,i
London, Yesterday. Father O'Brien stressed the neces- Mayors, Town Clerks and other sity of penance and prayer to invoke when a service for school children and young people was held at 9 Officials from the towns of 44 coun- the assistance of God towards a o'clock. The Cathedral was filled ties are attending in London а with many nationals and the ser-local authorities congress vice, which was simple and impres-Lord Derby opened to-day. jsive, was conducted by the Dean, Over 1,000 delegates were pre- The problems that face the world
(the, Very Rev. A. Swann, D.S.C.), sent and were addressed by the
now seem beyond the power of any who also read the Lesson.
Minister of Health, Sir Hilton Young. Problems of local Govern-one Nation or group of Nations to meat will be discussed and several solve, and it is eminently a time to seek God's aid in humble and days spent in inspecting the sys-
earnest prayer.
solution of the ills that afflict the which Empire in common with the rest of
the world.
The chaneci was flanked with four national flags, while over the pulpit rail' hung a Union Jack.
Two Great Ideals.
| tems operating in Britain-British The preacher was the Rev. J. N.!Wireless Service.
LIVERPOOL vin. Saigon, Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus Lewis Bryan, Senior Chaplain to the
Forces, C. and E. who spoke briefly of the British Empire. He sald that wherever cne found the Union Jack flying, one also found the banner of Christ, by ita side. Be- hind these were two tremendous ideals-service and sacrifice.
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Speaking of sacrifice, the preach-
IMPEACHMENT REPEALED
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Loyalty to Empire. Patriotism and loyalty to the Empire under which we enjoy such a large measure of peace, security and liberty is a sacred duty of its every citizen, and to-day we ask ourselves how we can best fulfil
Wang Ching-wei and that duty.
Control Yuan.
Nanking, To-day.
Let us by all means give prefer- ence to Empire produce in the wants of our daily life, and so help to foster Empire trade, but above all
The Central Political Council to let us pray for God's blessing on
of our Empire!
er said that nothing in the world day discussed the recent impeach- the deliberations was worth having, if it were not ment of Mr. Wang Ching-wel for Statesmen who meet, at Ottawa in purchased at a sacrifice. It cost authorising the signing of the July, for on the results of that Con- Christ his life itself. Success at Shanghai armistice agreement ference hange the fate of the school depended on real hard work, without consulting the Legislative Empire. In the building up of one's character Yuan,
"Make a resolution," he conclud- and mind. He concluded by quoting The Control Yuan, in making the ad, "to include in your daily Rudyard Kipling's famous poem, Impeachment; charges that the prayers an earnest supplication "Oh England is a garden. . . .” agreement is damaging to China's that God may deign to guard our
At the conclusion of the sermon, sovereign rights. The Central
State, and guide our Empire |the hymn "Land of our Birth" was Political Council found nothing in
Statesmen to such wise and sung, followed by the National the agreement damaging to China's just conclusions at the forthcoming Anthem, after which the Dean pro- sovereign rights, and ordered the Conference that they may benefit nounced the Shessing,
impeachment to be repealed. not only the Nations of the Empire
but the whole world.”
Following the Sermon, the "0 Salutaria" was sung by the Cathe dral Choir, who also sang the "Tantum Ergo.
Schools in Attendance. Those present in the congregation included Mr. A. R. Sutherland, In- (re- 7th June spector of English Schools,
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The Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was then given by the Bishop, after which the Cathedral Choir sang the "Adoremus."
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