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1. Kalda Stella longs for the "sight of a girl" and "Johany Walker.”
2. Queenia. Lloyd will sing "Your Daddy did the mame thing" and
"There they are.”
3. La Petite Zilla will sing "Pog'O' my heart" and "Micky.”
4. Xxida Stella sings about "Father."
5. Queenie Lloyd will sing "They're all after me."
d. Duo "Wait until we're married "La Petite Zilla and Xuda Stella,
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Hi Font love with every domestic in the house......Xaida Stella. Suzette..... ..a dainty domestic..........................
Bridget
Dot...
a pretty little thing ....
a slender little thing 1 ..............
La Petit Zilla Mrs. C. E. Weatherly Queenie Lloyd,
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THE FIGHT TWEXT GOOD I, is difficult to ascertain the exact num-
"AND EVIL
INTERESTING SERMON AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
ber of priests killed, bug it reaches several hundreds. When in January, 1919, the town of Yurieo was taken by the Bolsheviks, Bishop Platpo"was Berest-
An interesting sermon on the fight"|ed. The Bolsheviks burst into his house between good and evil in the world was at night and dragged him from his bed. preached at St. John's Cathedral, yester || Barefoot and clad only ia bis underlinen, ay morning by the Rev. V. E. Copley the Bishop, with seventeen other persons, Moyle Tating for his text "Michael was dragged down to the cellars of the and his angels going forth to war" (Rev. house they had been arrested in. Here the Red executioners rushed at them with e. 12 v. 7), the rev, gentleman said:-
them. axes and killed
Near St. John was imprisoned in the isle of their Patmos because he had been taking a Kotlas all the ten wanks of the vigorous part in the fight against evil. monastery with the prior at their bead The state of sociaty of the civilised world were shot. Archbishop Andronik WIN in those days was rotten to the core. buried alive; Vassili, Archbishop of St. John had endeavoured to improve it Chernigot, who had come to Moscow to and bad been rewarded with the common enquire about the fate of Archbishop lot of the reformer, be had been persecut- Andronik, was cut down and killed with ed and imprisoned.
his two companions. Bishop. Feofan was:
be
calis upon us to remember
In his confinement he is given a revela-first tortured, then dipped several times tion of the spiritual world that he may into the river though a hole in the jer. impart it to his friends and may himself and finally drowned in the river Kama,
cheered And
encouraged by it. Besides thig, it was discovered that 50 He sees that the great fight between priests had been executed. Before being good and evil is very far-reaching. He killed they were horribly tortured,
Michael and his angels going At the evacuation of Cherdyn the Bolsheviks took with them among other forth to war," and, as be locks on into
u bighly-respected the future, he sees their triumph over hostages
priest, the powers of evil, so he is lifted up and Nicholas Koniuro, whom they subjected
the to atrocious that
terment cheered by the knowledge
"Daring a severe spiritual posts
are frost uf righteousnes frost they stripped the old man naked and poured water over him till he was warring on his side.
Michaelmas
transformed into a statue of ice." The on to describe many other the certainly being engrossed by what is material. English
bave never by' Bolsheviks to the Russian people materialism
from which it would taxen kindly
seem that there has Lever been worse or more bitter per- philosophy, but practical materialism is
indeed
we sccution than that which is being suffered rampant amongst us, and
ust
acknowledge that the main energy by the Russian Church to-dar and efforts of all Western nations bave long been concentrated upon material objects. What shall we eat, or what shall we drink, or wherewithai shall We be clothed has been the question of thief importance, and few have had time or inclination for the consideration of spiritual things
impertance of the spiritual. We are article rents and death dealt out
to
D
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Che
of
cler
It is a repetition, with added "horrors, of the fate that was inflicted the pagan Anglo-Saxons on the Christians when Britain
fus conquered in the Fifth Century. But as then the triumph of paganism was short-lived, so we may hope it will be now in Russia. We ought to pray carnestly for that Badly afflicted The eminent French philosopher, country that it may emerge fro
from ita horror purified.
pre- Bergson, giving an address some few sent years ago in London, Dade most And as we prace, ennobled, and freed
the triumph of right We must remember that the battle of good illuminating statement with reference to the kind of numan society and the quasf When you and I fight against the evil and evil is one, wherever it is being fought. of mind developed by modern conditions of life. He pointed out that for the last three within us or around us, we are taking of the civilised our part in the same great battle in towards the which Michael and his angels are engaged, and whenever we shirk the 6ght against. This has been aur Sked, whenever we content ourselves occupation, and it has proceeded at an with a neatral attitude, then we are ever-accelerating rate with wonderful results. We have succeded in doing the deserting Jesus Christ and playing the
astounding things in the acquire, traitor to
God's
's cause. ment of knowledge of material facts and
centuries the tendon of the pro whenever we allow evil to go unte
And.
world has been investigation perties of matter.
forces.
that the issue of the great fight between It is because there are so many shirkers
But our intense absorption in this good and evil is still undecided. God part; our minds to a much greater degree than they will help and sustain and bring us we can readily realise. But what would victory if we fight, but they will never
all
take our place in the great our science and all
ruggle. bave happened if our babitual concentration of purpose Let us ask ourselves. Are we
Πάνω beca
ke so attracted by the for these same three centuries past, a
instead of being directed to increasing of what is merely materiale p
our knowledge and power ever the outer by its power, that we have failed to take world, had been directed towards increneur place in the great battle between ing our knowledge of the inner man and Bood and evil, which is bring waged not
material but also on only on the
the developing the soul faculties
Psychology in that case would have spiritual plane! We have spirits as well attained developments
as bodies, and our spirits have a per- which one coun of no more form an idea than people were manent value while our material bodies able before Kepler and Galilen and Neware only ours for a time.
cannot realise the dignity and glory ton to form an idea of our astronomy and of the wonderful powers of this of humanity if we engross our attention world. M. Bergson goes on to suggest on the material body, these ethereal beings whom we call angels are our ministering that we should have had an entirely different type of civilization, and an attendants. The thought should enlarg
and elevate our heart and mind. Shams and entirely different type of HAD, perhaps a very superior civilization and pen, if we live low, grovelling lives.
when these powerful evolved
pure spirits ast are ready to aid us in our efforts to attaia the material investigations of the by.
past the It is heights of three or four hundred years.
མ Let certain that. tremendous and revolution-
and try to cultivate, ary, discoveries might be made in the greater appreciation of the impurtance region of mental and spiritual power 1 that our spiritual cature shall not be of the spiritual world, and let us resolve men in large numbers were trance sacrificed to that which is material. And specialists in this work.
let us take our place with hope in the great struggle against evil, knowing that
superior man to what has
if
for
us pray for89.
And
instance the power of telepongkong the victory of righteousness is assured,
knew a man in
telepathy. 1 some time ago who had this power in & wonderful degree. He regularly com municated with his wife in England by means of mental telepathy. He could convey news to her and inform ber of his wishes, and he could by this means know where she was and what she was doing.
even if evil seems momentarily triumph-
a
The labour and the wounds are vain,
Say not the struggle nought availeth, The enemy faints not nor faileth, And as things have been 'they remain.
bookgh I had read of such power in Seem here no painful inch to gain,
that
"Far. while the tired waves vainly breaking, Far Sack, through creeks and inlet making Comes silent, flooding in, the main."
on psychology it was the first time I had, to my knowledge, met anyone wh had the power to go great an extent, and it made me feel how vast and un- kaown are the latent powers of and how very little has been done to DISCOURTESY AT TSINGTAO.
the mind, discover and apply them. But if Western civilization during the last three or four
Passengers returning to Shanghai on handred years has been dominated by Monday by the I-Cs.
kingring are material interests at the expense of the not unnaturally incensed by the treat spiritual, we out here are in still greater ment which the ship received at Tsingtao danger from the
spiritual is even lessays the NC. Daily News of September
24th.). She took four in a land where the cause for we are
days regarded than it is in England. The out from Weihaiwei to Shanghai,
And owing to look of the race amongst whom we dwell, quite unnecessary delay
that port at where it has been elevated by She
was held up for 15 hours at the ristian for
is grossly material, and it quarantine station; she was not allowed
ua to escape this to work cargo after 6 p.
p.m.; finally, when influence unless we are con-out for two or three hours for
ready to sail, she was kept fooling our guard against blichaelmas lits, our thoughts to the apparent reason. Great difficulties were consideration of the spiritual. It re encountered in landing. Pasaporta were minds us that there are beings above us called for and permits required. superior
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and around us, of whom we know little, manners of the officials who came on and that they too are engaged in the same board in this connexion were anything great struggle against the powers of evil. but
Michael and his angels going forth to
landed they had to wor
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will ultimately, prevail.
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A coolie was charged at the Magistracy, as a perfect diet cannot be over-
the great night between good and evil, tion under which a passenger, once armed on Saturday,ith the unlawful posses estimated and it seems as though evil were winning. We think sometimes that the world is getting worse, but
but wo are mistaken. We today and we forget the evil that is past. There are kings and places where evil seems to be triumphant,
abeviam fourishes, and strikes first
it and go un- Eon of 439 rounds of rifle ammunition molested. The sum total of complaint and 1,000 percussion caps, does not, perhaps, look much on paper:
Inspector Cashman stated that the de any item of it could, no doubt, be an fendant was going towards the Kowloon
wered with one excuse or another. But Godont a car tying a bar. He was stor cannot thrive. any traveller knows what the passenger's ped by a Revenue Officer, and his bag was 1 is so in Rusaia to-day, where Ba British ship in a port under Japanese covered defendant said that a Chinese of the Einging had to put up with. A searched. When the ammunition was dia Christian Church. The
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