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KOWLOON CITY INCIDENT
THE, CHINA MAIL, TUES DAY, JANUARY 13, 1978.
¡IN SEARCH OF FAITH
REMARKABLE SCENES
IN CARDIFF
By Jack Thomas
On the afternoon of Saturday, Pastor Brewster led the sing, for any particular town. When October 13, eighty ministers and ing. Then he opened the doors the time le ripe,
say the or deacons of the Eilm Foursquare and entered the church. The ganisers. God reveals to the | Gospel Alliance met In City crowd followed.. Every seat, evangeliat where to go. Nobody Temple, Cowbridge-road, Car- the aleles, the very pulpit steps, worries about Asiance. They diff, to consider the results of were filed. Two hundred peo-rely on God,
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The Spirit Is The Same
4
[CARNIVAL
WWAK JOG'S
By Dick Tumer
a revival campaign in the min-ple crowded into a smaller room Headquarters may Ing township of Mountain Ash, below the main hall. Men stood cinema, a dance hall, a reopened At 3 p.m. their talk was on each other's shoulders to church building, a tent in 'an Interrupted by a wave of sound peer through the windows.
open field. outside. The delegates had to A woman had been whiceled. The evangelistage Into tha | raise their voices to make thema- to the meeting in a bathchair. streets, the factories, the pubs, selves heard, Then one of They prayed for her-and then the gnole. They vialt hospitols them went out to investigaço. and there she rose from the and almshouses, They shake. He found a queue, hundredà | chair and ceased to be r cripple. up coheclences In suburban strong, forming for the evening Now this is a strange, excit homes. Evenings and all day Yesterday morning's incident in "revival and baptismal" service Ing story. But it is not merely Sunday, there are revival ser the Kowloon City area will be due to open thee hours later. n nine days wonder in an vices, generally deplored. As a most At 5-30 p.m. 1.200 people obscure Wolsh township the unfortunate development of poli-packed the Temple. Five hun-'king of thing which might give tical agitation, nurtured by ex-dred, more crowded Into un Emlyn Williams the background tremists and misplaced zealotry, "yerflow meeting another for a new play. Reports of over a minor issue which reason church. The rest were turned similar happenings are
There are no "stunts." The coming message is the plain old Bible would have left at that level it
Britain story-but with a new presenta- But yet a third crowd appear where the Foursquare Evation. was as unnecessary as it was red-n trainlond of converts from gellats have set up their Gospel giettable.
Two weeks Mountain Ash. To accommodate tents.
ago I revisited "No pockets, Joel Just for a fark, I want to see my old them ministers,
There is a woman in Cardiff Saturday of "Drums Week";
Mountain Ash. It deacons and
lady's expression!" local followers gave up their I have talked with her who tongh opposition for the evan-
lay in hospital for months. Shegellata. But there
were few had an open wound which would
empty, sents in the Noddfa nut heal.
Church. One evening the woman Sald Deacon Price: "You struggled to g "healing service should have come on Sunday, with the congregation she asked them all. We have to run con- Ole service won't hold
The facts are simple enough. The authority of the Hong Kong Government over the entire area has been accepted, both de facto and de jure, for nearly fifty years. The persons affected by the evie tin order, issued on the grounds of serious menace to the wider public health and the hazard of
nway
sents.
ut
More than 1,700 istened that evening to the old Gospel atory. Hundreds passed through the baptismal waters.
from other parts of
in the City Temple. Kneeling man. revival scene
You might any this was t typien! Welsh
wan 'the
fire, were squatters without any the sort of thing. the country has for Divine help. And in a'mat-tinuous performancès, like
known at Intervals for centuries, A Difference
But my investigations show a marked difference between the traditional revivals and this one.
the
average
| sort of title in the land, irrespec- five of any issue of jurisdiction. The clutter of shacks, enthely without acceptable sanitary ar rangements, had all been erected. The difference is that with the without permit or
right of any
passage of time kind, within a period of about convert's emollonalism is apt to twelve months. It will not be weaken, but the results of this forgotten that one of the Coliny's new type of evangellam are, su must serious cholera eqidemics | fur, 60 per cent, permanent,
Phator emanated from this district just¦
Baxter, P. S.
who before the war.
conducted the service I have Least of all the persons with described, any standing in the matter is the Po On magistrate, who by grassly exceeding all authority vested in him bears a greater responsibility far fomenting the trouble that has occurred, than any severity of a tion by the long Kong Govern- mem could possibly have done had the problem created by the quatters been dealt with purely on its merits, as was Hong Kong's intention in giving ample waining of the necessity for clearing the health-menace and in offering alternative sites.
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ter of minutes, say the people! who were present the gaping wound had closed and healed.
These are two the numerouR
that are CARCA
well.
known ship. They are vouched for by Among the Foursquare fellow-
witnesses.
What is the explanation?.
Says Pastor Brewster: "Read your Bible. Christ is the Healer of the body. All who walk in obedience to His will can, claim Divine healing for their s
First and last word for Elim is the Bible - complete, and with no concessions to modern thought" Its message is taken
that the claima
of the positive robust Gospel Foursquare Church the Bible without trimmings is for many the sheet-anchor for which they are searching.
erally as the guide to all
pictures."
wash
the
DMC bener,
9.2
CHANGES IN AMERICA'S JAPANESE POLICY
By John Hightower
1948
Cardiff's City Temple, with its chromium fittings and 1,000
Washington, Dec. 27, plush, tip-up seats, contrasts
Sweeping changes in United States
Church, with the pitch-pine and white policy toward Japan during
simplicity of Noddfa are predicted in Washington as the
The mixed choir at present year comes to a close. Cárift is, accompanied by a Failure of the council of Foreign are accompanied by a piano. £2,000 organ. Noddfa's singers) Ministers at London to agree an Europe is one principal reason given ship and cily congregation are see in the Russian refusal to go along
But in sincerity, mining 16wn- for this forecast
High American legislative officials
with Britain, France and the U.S. in
onc.
Round The British Commonwealth
By NOEL MONKS
[Europe cause for a "resurvey of Am-
erigan thinking in the Pacific."
Already the "Big Four" to Europe ore, being referred to here
put che where as the "big three" and the "big one.");
Some students of incarnational af- fairs here see the same, thinking ap
vigorously aught since V-Day. plied to the Pacific. This, would re- the "Allied, unity" place
ideal
if converts to this new line of in-
thinking have their way, ajorca!!
dependent and vigorous
In
effort next year for major decisions
the Pacific may be..expected. The overall Japanese, question in American minds an. the year expires "When are we going to get peace. Americans
"with
for
generally are Allied unity but not to the point
where it
it blocks the road peace. Many hoth in and out of Govern
reached.
activities and Individual living. Only a few weeks before there were strange
I am bound to any that, all the sceneн In Ellm followers I met seemed to Mountain Ash. In this grey be happy people who have found mining community in the Aber- dare Valley stands the Noddfa way of life which antiaftes
them. Years of Methodist Church.
Haraty things are being said out in fat on the scene in time to take part ment, believe that pain has beets empty The Young Crusaders the Pacific about the Big Four For in the surrender ceremony. unemployment
Today It has some. 200 giga Ministers and their Indicemus belfies shake all but the most
Meanwhile, the whole Com?NON= had to close. fervent falth, and the church churches in Britain (32 are in efforts at peace-making.
wealth, from Maita London) branches all over the trilia And New Zealand are
Political and social leaders in Aus- Hobart to Montreal, Ceylon
and
When
Sydney, January, Japanese affairs seem sure
ไป
Congress enmen back in
to get mare attention than heretofore. Then, on September 13 last,
Many Congressinen say they аге hundreds of men, women and alonary movement. It has
we doing children gathered before
want none of their nonsense when broadcast at Christmas, those residential Bible College in we sit down to deal with the Japa." become one of the greatest bords of
This has In Japan, and why don't we write
the Pacific peace?" locked doors. A mile away on Clapham Park, London, a Bible The fear that the Japanese peace Commonwealth and Empire,
The answer in their minds, so they the mountainside farmers could College correspondence school treaty, due to come up for considera- To the colums came, many letters 1984, 12. ហ៊ួរ with the Pacific peace hear the crowd singing the and publishes at least four ration next April, will be "handled" by from all over the Commonwealt
Conferen Brand old Welsh hymns.
Ngious périodicâla. Its youth the E Four Caunell
becoming wishing the Mother Country & Hag-
occupation policies in movement, the Elim Crusaders, more than a talking-point in the two by Chrismas and a Prosperoun New Japan also seem destined for legisla.
Year. In most cases Prosperous wat
world, and a widespread mining: "Keep 'em away from here. We town, listened eagerly to the King's goig in: "What are
cry-Trinidad, Newfoundland to Cape-
100 Years
Ago
exercise of his vocation as the of
But when the pollee paid their second visit yesterday morning. they were faced by a hostile crowd, many of them no doubi
(From the files of the "China Mail"). having no connection whatever
The Colinful with Kowloon City, offering vio
Chaplain
Has lent resistance with stones and considered it his duty, in the brick hats to police carrying out official Warden of the souls an unpleasant task assigned to this community to deliver from them, as a result of which a few the pulpit, and to present to the shots were fired-vounding one certain discourses with prefatory members of his congregation, man--and tear-gas bumbs were remarks, denouncing horse-racing as a wicked amusement unft for The seriousness of the event lies the death on the race course we Christian mèn, and, attributing in that this incident will probably have so recently had to fament the direct Interposition of be exaggerated out of all propor-to tion to its importance, and at Divine Providence, for a warning
thrown.
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has thousands of members he-big stake in the Pacific War, and underlined.
Commonwealth
ealth nations that had
tween 14 and 85.
Already there are more than 20,000 certificated followers of Elim. Most marked increases In membership since the Wat have been in South Wales. South-West England and Lán. cashire. Many converts hre young.
affakers ahead if there are comes about.
that
South Africa
Any re-enactment of the fiascos of deadlock, and insult of the German A declaration of war will be sign- peace" falks in dealing with Japan ed in London early in the New Year will be bitterly resented and opposed by almost every African Govera "Down Under."
|ment—war,against, locusts,
A nice thing about the natides that Because of lack of control personnel really fought, In.. the Pacific War and
tive survey.
increasing both in
Con drcles and among US.
disinen
that
waing
are
interested in Japanese trade, economic and social reforms are
carried out in Japan
nAnglo-Saxon" and thus con
...which
trary to
demostatic principles,
legislators
Numarguz
this itu, and it in
And they are promising to
during the war locusts
in two outback find out wher between 4,000
and
they
convene again. the American.
will
Now Elim's plons Include dredie-areas,
Deltafn, Australíu, Holland, New br vival campaigns all ever. Britain, lives in that they give full credit areas, covering met ein Tanganyika enerally support Congressional "cf- There, though organised to the doing the lion's share of everything. were neglected," and several billion fort to get Japanese questions more last detail, are never "planded" Riina (i régarded
the open into in
and expedite their full strength
solution
niay be taken for granted. next season, if
if some- thing on a big scale is not done,
Here are some other Japanese mat- Britain's new ground-nuts scheme would like to see settled as quickly lers the U.S. Government and people
MARLAUZTRY* | invaders are expected to attack
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By SHEPARD BARCLAY
"THE AUTHORITY ON AUTHORITIES".
NO TIME TO
..
is threatened, according to some ex-
perts, unless the enemy is routed in as possible after the opening of the
his home territory. Air spraying is new year: being used extensively.
to abstain Invent, the declarer from ruffing dut in trility to ir that operation by were 1,171,000
The
to
;
HA Q
Won that with the lead
•
Australia
Australia i jubilant over
Australia -
There is
anese labour in its new found rights and privileges is indulging in the cessen under the banner of "de-
1-Get
both domestic and imecha tlonal trade wholly back into privato hands. This especially applies to jp. case East played his A. Then both
New Zealand ternational business and the present defenders whifted suits on the return, STOP RUFFS
restricted New Zealand has been generausstrict private trading agreement. nothing the declarer's with food parcels to Britain this year. Leading, a tramp, in order to pre- to pader inte dugme - Total figures up to November 30 publie ownership of coal mines, but Here is great objection here to
decided to un evli prac- the dummy his own losers inside leading a trump, his heart 250 the political time-servers
apply to Zaibatsu in-, parcels (population this does who, tice.
South
terests generally. suit, le
1,450,000).. often a sound defensive That the course pursued by measure. But there is pae kind of 400ince, the war, have seized upon
A cleared out the
2-Make available to Japanese in- Four runners, three swimmers, two will betime when
dustry
mote raw materials every opportunity, however slight, the Colonial Chaplain
to boxeri, a weight-lifters, and one! should not be employed. rest of the trumps
from 200.- Corts to embarrass the Honig productive of any rad in the That is when the dummy contains daba. On bein, he discarded two dia- Britain for the Olympic Games next profitably had, Americanu view this
the J and thed
duthmy's cyclist will be making the trip to wherever in the world they can be way he anticipates, cannot 350 Kone authorities and to stir up hope; that it will be productive
formidable suit, that it
as the way to self-reliance for Japan. mendy and twd anades, thus making - year. discards for the unbid small lam without even furaisk 120. strife between China and Britain. of some evil, 1 much fror,
Many Americans feel that Jap This, of course, is by the chau-placing of the full name of the the lead other suits. In this case, using the established
pade visita considered a fair
deceased upon the title page, and the lead of trump may merely
other table, upon
ning return the inference obviously intended clear the decks for the declarer and the opener with his apade A for the niany efforts of the Hong to be drawn is to the state of Rive him control of the trand early hoted the dangerous long club uit Colon heat deals made with Bri-mocracy, Americans would like to Kong Government to lend their his soul in this world and the enough to gain a maximum result.
in the dummy. Próderly fearing, heal and India-and we at home can. Ke a stronger inclination to work ready co-operation in measures to next, will, methinks, tend cruel.
might never get a diamond tele unghi thank the Commonwealth for and less fretting about overtime." to outrage the feelings of his salve China's real, problemas friends and to make their al-
The U.S. wants to settle, the ay be scored it at once, he laid generous treatment, Gown the 'A. That held South
10,00,000 reparations issue. This s witness tire. financial agreement most certain
closely indignation more
extra trick, winning the match for the bushels at 17. (Australian) 2 linked with the iden of "reorienta with Nanking, which has, now thin swallow up any amount of 8.0 10 9 2 pinging. 8. A
quod defender's ramach bushels at 18. st.; N... 7.3.
25,000,000 fip" of American thinking in the gcod calculated to benefit them H. 96 been put into full effect, and the that the pamphlet may contain: D. 98 53 ZWEET!
Pacific.. The U.S. has a new repara anti-smuggling agreement which and these friends constitute a c. a to
The big problem now
getting tiens proposal before the Far East the wheat from Australian poris 10 Commission. It i is about to become operative.
part of the community....
Com likely all mission nations will approve it, ex- Obviously, fapid action is now Roman Catholics; and it is ene Protestants, not necessary to achieve a settlement of the distinctive marks of Pro- of the matter and to put le on its estantism (and long mari proper footing A rehlistic ap-|continue to be so) that sta pro. proach is called for froth both essors are not bound down by
the dictum of a priest or ides. No good cant be served to riests but may themselves a synod either country by allowing an at- test by scripture and reason the mosphere of ill-will to arise from coelride, propounded for their over excitement of students, foster eller as, therefore, the, Colpaial 21 G
Chaplain has himself propounded
That bidding charts two differem ed by mis-statements and is the doctrine that horse-racing is judgments, or by doquiesence in a varimce WRC Carllian's roads to game at the tables of the well- printed activities of the profession. It is not too much tram championship Boal, It develop 9 On Magistrate. On a máte that we, ak Protektarits, aik him ed that the dierence in the bidding sponsible place, here is no to prove this before we opping fingers of the
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