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A MERRY HEART IS LIKE-A BOTTLE OF MEDICINE." MR. MACONACHIE DEVELOPS À HOMELY TEXT,
VERY DAY AND IN EVERY WAY DAM
GETTING WORSE AND WORSE,"
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medicine, at
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DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE
THE HONGKONG
CANTON QUIET.
TRAMS BUNNING AGAIN,"
As the days proceed law and order, are ]
a week on Friday, whilst on
CHINA'S CHRISTIAN
GENERAL.
US. COMMENT ON GENERAL FENU.
1992
CHEERFULNESS & DUT
DUTY "Cheerfulnow is a duty, the preacher We are apt to think of it continued:
disposition, but it is an obligation
becoming more effective in Canton, An important part in the victory of We owe to ourselves and to life. If you sant to unlit yourself Foy, work, to slis" About the middle of last week the ferry Wu Pei Fu in China seems to have been arm yourself in body and wind for the servien was resumed. On Thursday Played By the Christian Geral Feng From a homely text, the Rev. J. Kirk battle of life, neglect the reasonable and ten junks were plying for trade riskshes Yi Hsiang, who is a Methodist, Fren For Foreign Missions we learn that he Ma syan his, at'l'aïon Church, on Sundayssary means of attaining and keep were to be had for the first time for the Amrifan Hoard of Commissioners morning, preached a sermon in which his in the happy heart. Hosts of people ararts gift of whimsical' humour and strane would be more efficirur in their daily | Saturday the tram service was resumed his, troops and his province buxiness, more hofjeful as members of Train and boat services between Hung, with great Groness, Saroking, drinking, Families, members of Churches and of the kong and Canton aru normal, the exodus rambling and profate language are for were pleasantly blended.
śrosi the city having stopped. Up to Bichden in his armys. But he can be milj "A merry heart dogth goal like
community at large if they male" reasons broken pirit drithalle efforts to cultivate the spirit which yesterday morning Sun Yat Sen in re when the nerasion requires: in one of (Preverin, Chap. 17, up the bones."
has one strength and spring is it, sour ported to be still with the Navy at the civil wars a few years ago, after
foreing Whampoa.
JU host le army to surrender, he Į power of rebound. verse 2) was the verse to which the
- Some There is marriment and merriment. According to a well-informed Chinese gave all his prisoners car fare home proached dressed' Hinkelf. of Fou wing be familiar," he said with and not every kind of it is good for either who was in the Colony on Saturday then spedient which in Chinese warfare the story of the Highland regiment soul or body. The laughter offoots. For generat feeling in Catton in that this work seen to be politie as well as in India, shose depressed condition and;
instnice, Salonion describes avlike the fresturation, to normal is but af à temimane, He has just went to General long sick rell was a puzzire the docter craskling of thorns under a pot Suchporary nature. Further trouble is ex Wallask of distilled water-n gift until one of the officers chanced upon is the mervy taan who makes an ofpecteil. He stated that Sun is by nosze te make glad the heart of Feng'a Piper Geeding the Gaelic melancholy of life and is happy only so long as the jest means finished, though for the time being fellow-Methodist and war bond, W. H.
can be kept up. In the najine of things he has been ontwitted: the men with tubes like Lochaber fei
A quiet it cannot be kept upwvery long. There is FIGHTING ON THE NORTH RIVER. mier and others of that ilk. word with the performier produced no substance in thorns asul the chauers
The ommber of wounded coming inta change in the evening ansie, followed-it are against the pot ever being brought to is said-by a vast improvement in the the boil. Fuy is wholesome, atal he who Canton, indicates that there has bres helps us to see the humorous side of thingsxhting up the North Bever. An engage health hi
dina gerial and human spirit-py like ment is believed to have taken place Simon Legre commanding his fave our old friend Mr. Burkelys his two forces under one of Chen's officers drivers in the plantations to make the fellow.creatures to longevity.
"THE CACHLING OF THE YOL." toilers sing any kinal of nonsense so long
Phat is what But the cackling of the foul, the as it shaded sprightly. Sólon suuld have called singing songs shallow, mapty giling of the character to a beasy heart which he well likons who has no al sympathy with the sor to deriving a poor man of his coat praws and joys of our common humanity. cold weather. But what the slave master and watches life na the look out only for thought to be good for victims of his chances of illconditioned caricature, oppression God knows to be good. Fra is bespeaks a mind reducing its rapidly children--the cheerful spirit which is tu inanity. health the countenaner and strength to beart and hand.
Uncle Tom's Cabir
"AUTO pradiESTION."
33 (^
and tirees under one of San's command ers, for the control of railway communi- cations.
ONE OF CHEN'S GENERALS SHOT. During the engagement Xung Sik Leang, one of Chen's generals, was shot. The bullet struck his high and carried purtions of the leather into the body. The General's edition is said to be pre-
carious.
THE PEKING CABINET AND DR. SUN YAT SEN,
Anderson.
Christianity can be all things to all Christians like Cromwell more men, and just how China perhaps, nesīsi
than Christians like St. Francis. A great deal of articulate China has lately letred that, abhorrent as TC sets to the best Chinese tradition, the only way to get along in the modern wacht uns
twin battles. If Christianity is a success from this plazmatic viewpoint, we should be elde, to look for a rapid spread of the gospel China.→X, J. Times
SPORT.
TENNIS LEAGUE.
CB" Division.
10 49.
If the laughter of the food iscout of court, equally so. also, is the mirth of the
1.8.6. e. QUEEN'S COLLEGE. profligate! Let us eat and drink,' is
Playing on home grönul on Saturday, "We have beesme very learned at any his motto, fur to-morrow we die,' and Tute very talkative--in these days, about the hastens--by what is called signi
Sine the following messages were dis-the Indian Rervation" Clab defeated the mutual reactions of mind and body figantly, fast living the casting of topatzbed from Posing by mail on June Queen's College, he "51" games But it is untter of inmemorial knowledge morros and of death. His minent is
Sepres that cheerfulness is a prime preservative riot, and it is followed by reaction when of health and prophylactic against dis the overdriven heart and overstrung eas that a happy frame of mind, is the nerves are without the morli stimulus best nid to convalescence,..
The applies to them; his merriment such as it is, has to be paid for with blood. brain, nerve, intelleet and soul.
That was
RECREATION ECOVE DISSIPPIOs,
16th gents in Canton have probably changed the views which obtained at that date in Government circks in the metro polis of China, but the messages will evertheless have an-interest for many
rraders:-
The proposed pardon for Dr. Son Yat- sen, who was ordered to be arrested by the lato Yuan Shih-kai in 1917 for political offences, has been passed by the Cabinet and a Presidential pandate will be issige
It mains to be shortly to this. effet ordinary Pres
whether the
The converse is true. Merely telling people they look ill will unke them so if they are told often enouģi.
Then, short of sheer - Viciousness "well-known long before professors
the scene and usually a long way short of it there is auto suggestion came on
la'vast amount of what can best be des tent of the Canton Gaverement will bucks on the subject worthrust in s
manufactured merriment-freme up to Peking, as desired by General Every day and in every day I am got cribed as
Wa Paifu, for the discussin of reunites ting worse and worse anyone assured Rervention, in itself so helpfel. runs totion measures after his pardon. Latest 'himself sofemuly of that twenty times a seed and becomes dissipation. by which advices from the south indicate that there clock-round, there" is snall doubt hat the I do not, mean riotous living, but just is not the slightest grounds for thinking that the southern, headers will accept the result would stify the exertion. As for firewally the dissipating of our's rurrgies invitation of the Loyang War Lord. but the revers process, I make no douật phat instead of renewing them. Making a toil if one could take it seriously the dntly of one's pleasons, it may well be called; assertions of improvement would have ranking a business of them; a main sibject some effet; and if you are unable to be in themselves The most Bry-racked serings nicat the business it is probably and worn out in mbers of the community because you have enough stase of bummer as those who have nothing to ds and to lock"par cheerful without it.
who give thruseves nöthing to do burial and military question,
A messige bruk, out on June 17th said
for the Presence of Dr. San said, has mere: but those who both work Yatsen, Dr. Wa and worry themselves, ruching from one Li Linh-chnu for the
- CLASIAN SCIENTISTS AND THE FAITH
MEALERS.
Ferimot go the length of my Chris tian Science friends, who-as far" as "one
can make out-seem engaged in
one that workers. -
it
is reported in southern cigeles that as the ideas of President Li and Dr. Sun Gerning the abolition of the Tuchun system and the dishandment of the super- Buus soldiery are identical, the South may unt object to the reopening at the Pelzy Conference in Shanghai on an qual footing with the North for the fanl ttiehint of the Chinese politieat, flan
1
E. e Arculli and S. A. Jail, beat Kay and Leng,.7a; lost to hi and Cur rem. 5-6; fast to A. i. Ismail and Wahab, 38.
R
Rumjahn and S. A. Hussain, inst to Kay and Laung, 5-6; lost to lp? and Chu - bent, Penrit tand) Wahab, R.
1. Rujaks and 0, bmail beat' Kay and Lenig, sa: labat, Ip and Omercem, 7-45 ieu, Ismail and Wahtby 4-5.
HONGKONG COMMERCE. POLITICAL, "CRISIS AFFECTS. BUSINESS;
The fortnightly "Pris Curat- and Market Report, published by the Hong- kong Gomeral Chambe of Couturrerz status:
if
Cotton Pirer Goods and Fancy Cotton Goods ---Our market continues quiet, büt there is a better feeling in view of 4
Work has its victims: worry, it lovernment request of the Peking probable settlement of political "affairs
cal
and General questions in the
other Son of poli
between Canton and Peking..-"
Cotton Yarn.-During the interval a
an distriction to another, or larut it is reported in authoritative good inusiness hus been transacted, priems į
attempt to ignore the existence of disease, when there are none to rush to. would Kuomintang circles that, in view of the having ruled; irregular, at a fluctuation pain, trole, uiry; or even to deny make a big master, with nothing to show Government
rrent statements issued by the Southern
that they exist at all. The faith headers for it either, save, dypèpsias, neuralgiasi sible for South Peking. it is impos. of $1. The conflict between is two opper.
also appear to approach the same posiad discontent.
QUIET PLEASURES,
tion when they nfirm that disease in itself is contrary to God's will and would he got rid of altogether if we had faith The quiet pleaspres, which are really cough. When Mr. Hickson was here, restorative sim to be to the liking of some of his Chinese Christian" patients said they were not at all sure it was God only the few. Racket and rush, with will they should be cured. They felt He many, are making bavos, not only af had a wise purpose in permitting then enjoyment but of the capacity for enjoy. to suffer, and subunit there is more rment. The enjoyment which does good to faith in such an attitude than in the. other.
either body or mind is of kind, which do
leaders to meet Sorthing parties in Cantou has naturally stop. ern Jenters in Northern territory merely pod business for that" market and cons through telegraphie invitations. the
no shipments th that wording of which give the invitations thequently there are appearance of orders from superiors to port Quotations are:-No. 106. $154 20 subordinates."
$192. No. 12 $16 to $184 X6, 169. $194 to
No. 20%. $100 to $292. Arrival 100 Shipments wil. Sales t THE SITUATION IN KLANGSI, Bates, Unsold stock 3,000 has; Bar-
THE TUCHUNATE ABOLISHED.galti 11.000 bales.
Woollen-Business is alinout at n A message by mail from the Asiatic terways, life is lival by many in not run to excess, do not destroy the News Agency in Peking says:-Owing standstill and until the political situation dignity of life nor produce distaste for to his tuilitary defeat at the hands of pac's real work. The merry heart which the Southern forces. the resignation of Tuchun .of is the centre of a wholesome life is a heart General Chen Kwang-yuan. which is found along with a diligent
bas been accepted by President mind, a willing hand, an unellish spirit Li, who, by a mandate promulgated on and ".
June 15th, ated General Trai Chen.
appointed. hsan, Commander of the Northern troops for the relief of Kiangai, to the post of Commander-in-Chief of all the armed forces in Kiangsi Province, At the same time, the resignation of Yang Chin-gun, Governor of Kiangsi, bas been
of the microbe which walketh
darkness. They get themselves inoculated against one knows not how many diseases with alarming symptoms and intermin able numes. In certain circumstances of knows risk, the precaution is advisable, no doubt, but in general, attention to the laws of health, combined with a cheerful spirit, is the best preventive. If you go about in constant fear of catching info tions you are likely to do so."
REGIOUS, EXERCISES OF BUS
conscience." clean
The preacher concluded with a word of comfort from the Scriptures for “
any presens who might be thinking they were better qualified to enlarge on the second half of the text than to take much inter Someone present, de-
it.
Кільцві,
in Canton is settled, dealers will not show the lightest interest in any of the lines...
Rag Cettors-No stocks, and nominai quotations. Tadian descriptions at to 36. Chinese Staple 834 to 942 per ficul. is at a gandstill.
Metals-Nothing to report.
Business
Flour Market Report-Stock: About 1,300,000 sacks. Quotations: American Patent $3.75 per sack; American Straight 2.65 per sack; American Cut-off $2.70 per sack; Shanghai Flour 82.65 per tack
Saltpetre.Very firm owing to Calcutta acamen's strike,
est in the per all about a broken Gor: Haich Yuan-ha, a "On this side of the subject, the preacher pend upon jeth up the "bones." Scaator of the old Parliament and native Austraien No. 1 82.70 per spek.
which
of
remarked, it was difficult to over state spirit the great value of believing prayer, Was there balm in Gilead for him
Kinugat, The non-appointment of has been appoi
appointed Civil which lifted the personality into regions There was indeed the to bind up, the successor to Chen Kwang-yuran as
was the word of removed from nervous feur. He noted Saviour who came with interest recent discussion at broken-hearted, to give the oil of joy Tuchun of Kingst is a first step towards meeting of the Royal Society upon the for mourning, the garinent of praise for the entire abolition of the Tuchun system where the spirit of heaviness. Let the heart in China. But it is exceedingly doubt plague in Shakespeare's London rst of be open to Him, and soon it new song 1 ful whéther Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Genera!
this point was touched upon..
an officiel set of recommendations to the would be put into the mouth,
6 precaution but simply to betalte
at that time, for warding off was not aoine, herbal mixture or
themselves to prayer.
this
to be a reflec the
old-time Street doctor-Dr.
One
ממני.
speaker
but
held
skill-of
THE COUE CURE.
Li Lich-chun will cease their attacks on Kiangsi on account of President 'L'A persuasions.AMER
A Wachang messages, dated June 10th says:The on-appointment of General Tsai Chen-hsun to the pest of Tuchin of has produced a bid effect on the
HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT PRO JECTS AT SINGAPORE.
At a recent meeting the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements ap proved of a special vote of $27,815 for expenses incurred in connection with the Singapore Harbour Improvement Pro- jects. The Colonial Treasurer stated the
A bow-legged man,sq bow-legged inthern troops who are proceeding to vote was, to cover paymenta which had
contended that the old Bayi Iact that he looked like two brackets in a
were paragraph without a sentence in between Kiangsi for the relief of the Kiangai already been made to the Government
right. It was an undoubted fact, he said, that people like those in religious orders, for exemple who carried out regular exercises, were far less demics. to take:
ake infection daring
demieser to continued,
suggest prayer tainly be con was far more to the point than to suggest the drinking of ram, which & Pope newspaper had lately urged as likely to stavo of influenza, and which would have as little value as the drinking of sack, practice recommended as a stay against plague in the 18th Century,
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11
River
hout just, to the Cursed Monsieur rourage Li datis to will stand 2013 in Government, compered that at Coué if he could be cured. You can encourage Li Lich chun to pusla the it cure yourself was the nast
aaster, by his Southern forces against
83y-
Nanchang, was advisable that the Singapor every My
growing the
people of
under seherne straighter, and straightersay, les are the inspiration of Ll lach chun, are claim Liciat Main scheme should be investigated and straighter ing self-determination as laid down and the representatives of the connalling ringmes. The carried out bat in the Parts of the Northern forces have arrived time. Their investigations resulted in bow-legged one in ex-President Wilson's fourteen Points. engineers were here for considerable ferront of his belief he said the magic in Kinngai but the main body of General costly ahemes which were, for the time words over a hundred times, In Tsai's troops are moving rather, slowly at being, held up owing to financial condi morning when he woke up, he threw back the moment. General Chen Kwang yuan tions, although they were under reference the bed clothes and found he was like has already left Nanchang out for to a committee at the present time, and this
Peking and Tientsin.
were, he believed, under consideration,
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