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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1929.

VICTORIA DIOCESAN AND MISSIONARY Anglo Saxon guildan to pay.

ASSOCIATION.

YESTERDAY'S INAUGURAL MEETING.

LECTURE ON **REMEDIES FOR RACIAL FRICTION,"

The inaugural meeting of the Victoria Diocesan and Missionary Society was held yesterday in the Helena May Institute, the Bishop of Victoria (the Right Bev. C. R. Duppuy) being in the chair. Over a hundred people were present and tea was served before the meeting.

Following an interesting address by the Bishop explaining the objects and meaning of the V.D.M.A., the proposed constitution of the Association was adopted by the meeting...

The Rev. R. D. Rees, Assistant professor of History at Lingnan University, gave a lecture on Remedies for Racial Friction. Mr. Taao who was also to have spoken on the subject, was unable to bo present.

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Az Inner Circle. Secondly, we want the V.D.MA. to be a sort of inner circle within the family life of the diocese an inner cirale for fostering among us

We of the V.D.MA. expect aya- tematic giving as part of our work and there is so much waiting to be done to take only one example the CM.4 gives us the following list of commitments for which it wants the V.D.M.A to be responsible and this is only one list of needs. I am glad so many of our parishes are adopting the duplex envelope system. I am sure it will be found a real benefit. St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, has already proved this, I should like also to say were that the CMA. had been in the habit of issuing collecting boxes and I hope that these will be continued and "that more will be taken. I think also when the Executive Council of our Diocesan Conference begins to function and draws up its comprehensive budget for the whole work we shall all know just what is wanted and what it is want- ed for. I believe there is the money if we can only get people interested. Fellowship in Service.

We want the V.D.MA.. to be a guild of service. Our aim is not that the fauf people should do all the work but that the interest should be distributed. I think to get all the in- terest in the hands of a few is a a diocesen and the missionary spirit fundamental mistake the V.D.M.A. As is implied by its very title stands emphatically for spreading Victoria Diocesan and Missionary the interest. Our ideal is that each Association.

V.D.M.A. member should pray to

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FOREIGNERS' STATUS IN

MANCHURIA.

THE GATEWAY OF

THE MOON."

'DOLORES DEL RIO AT

SOME EXQUISITE TROPICAL THE QUEEN'S.

SCENES.

THE BISHOP'S SPEECH. · The meeting was opened by prayer conducted by the Dean of St. John's Cathedral, after which the Bishop spoke as follows:

We meet to-day for two purposes

(Continued from page 1). -to inaugurate the V.D.M.A. The old firms the Church Missionary

Attempts at Re-forestation, We want it to stand for the big God every day and to something to Association and the Victoria Dio view, we don't want either the help forward the work of the railway track, visible results of the cesan Association, go out of busi-i diocesan or missionary side to suffer Church. Shortly in the English aliant efforts of the Japanese ad Rows of elm growth fringe the ness to-day: the former after thirty because the V.D.A. and CMA Churches we shall be forming elec-ministration to re-forest the deaud- years service, the latter after eight have ceased to exist among us torsi rolls years service. Their places will be rather we desire both to grow. The at once all V.D.MA. members will of snow left, and it is difficult to in England. I hope ed country-side. There is no sign taken by the V.D.MA. in which we V.D.MA. is a challenge to live our enrol themselves and that members realise that Harbin which we have hope the spirit both of the CMA. Christian life more spaciously and will always regard themselves as left only last night, is still in the and V.DA. will live.

to take a far wider view of things. a body of people who are pledged throes of severe winter. Here the To consider Remedies for Racial You remember how Michael Angelo to give systematic service. Fiction" under, the leadership of once visited Raphael's studio. The

fields are already alive with blue- the Rev. R. D. Rees (Assistant work on the canvas was well done, V.D.M.A. has before it great pass in the heavy two-wheeled Chinese Rio's latest picture, which you can

It is because, I believe, that the clad figures, busily carting manure

The Gateway" of the Moon" is the romantic name of Dolores del Professor of History at Lingnan only it was too cramped and on the ibilities that I have pleasure in University and author of "Close canvas of the younger man Michael moving that ita

carts. After the offat has been de-sec to-day at the Queen's. It is an Quarters Human" Life the Angelo

in

wrote the

constitution be posited in large black heaps along Indian name for part of the jungle Modern World.") I am sorry to say Amplius. Do it on a bigger scale, like to explain that the constitu- appearance of having been invaded Amazon, and there are some ex-

word, adopted-and in doing this I should the furrows, it gives the fields an on the

the upper reaches of that Mr. Tsao who was also to have That was the turning point in tion which is before you has already by an army of gigantic moles spoken on the subject, is out of the Raphael's career. It changed him received the provisional approval Colony.

The express thunders past small quisite scenes of tropical vegeta- from being a little artist into be both of the CM.A. and of the stations and stops bat for a brief del Rio as

tion. coming a very big artist; it made V.D.A. at its annual meeting.".

Through them moves Miss instant at the larger ones. Spick niece of a nicked American con- Toni," the halfcast him immortal.

and span the stations look, and on tractor who is building a railway- the platform after the passengers (She looks at times as lovely as her have boarded the train, there is background, and nearly always a5 only the station-master" and E

Admirers of her beauty

it.

What the V.D.M.A. IB. First the V.D.MA. is intended to express the family life of the Diocese, Religion and Friendliness are meant to go hand in hand. think the ideal of the diocese as one

one

REMEDIES FOR RACIAL FRICTION.

(DY OUR FILM CRITIC]

I want from the Chair to move the adoption of the Constitution of the V.D.MA. and in doing this I There is so much" waiting to be. would like to say a few words about done all about us if only we mem our hopes for, the V.D.M.A. I be-bers of this diocesan family can lieve a grand opportunity is before get our eyes open and do things The Rev. R. D. Rees began by seen.

solitary Japanese policeman to be sinister, on B bigger scale. And

the saying that Hong Kong was not tions on the Chinese Eastern Rail-type by weiring her hair in arti

How different from condi-will be sorry that she has spoilt ber of us that we can all help that international relationships were dif- met by an imposing force of mill- picture, but her costumes are ex- .D.M.A. is a reminder to each one the only place in the world where way where every incoming train is ficial wares, during most of the our individual effort counts. Let ficult. the V.D.M.A. keep before it the

tary guards with fixed bayonets, tremely picturesque and scanty. big objective all the time.

Speaking of the Jerusalem con. and where the station platforms are the heart of "Arthur Wyatt," who "Toni is determined to win Terence he said, that To live and think in a diocese is Japanese mentioned that they felt and station loungers who form the has been sent from headquarters to

when a filled to overflowing by sightseers great family has always been a lead an ceaential part of our training as very strongly the immigration rules despair of the station administra-make a report on the work, and ing iden in the Church life. Those church men. I think it is right to of U.3., a Korean got up and gently tion. old builders had this ideal when say that the diocese is the true

more particularly on the contractor. they made our grand Cathedrale unit of the Church's and

mentioned something about the We approach Kungsbuling, where The producer seems uncertain Their idea was to make them the through the sense of diocesan unity

that Japanese in Korea..

the largest agricultural experimen which two types she is to be. great family house of God for the the larger unity of the church can is dominant, and must be in all Railway is situated. Here it is native girl, who enslaves the Euro

The racial issue in South Africa tal farm of the South Manchuria either the amorous and unmoral diocese where the Bishop as Father be realized. At any rate I hope countries where white and black that the Chinese population of peau to his undoing, or the pure- in God and his household-his the. V.D.M.Awill keep steadily be five together in a climate which is Manchuria first received tangible favour growing in. the jungle. Un familia-worshipped before the One fare it all the time the big view suitable for white men, but wheze proof of the benefits to be derived der these circumstances it is under- Eternal Father of us all. You get it and give as both a true diocesan the controlling race again in the very word diocese objective-making for diocesan

is in the from the application of western standable why Mias del Rio who which comes directly from the Greek efficiency and a true world objec minority and the country is being scientific ways to the ante-dated usually lives her part with intense word dioikeo-to keep hauses. Sach tive-nothing smaller will do.

widely developed.

fervour seems unsure of herself. Chinese agricultural methods. is the old ideal which has come:

The distribution on a large scale The second type suits her far better The problem between black, and down to us through the ages and I

white was not be said so acute in of selected seeds by the experi- and as it appears to have been the Finally, we want the V.D.MA. to US In India the rulers and the mental farms among Chinese director's final choice-in the later Houbt if we shall easily be able to be a creative fellowship-a home of ruled are clearly marked by race farmers has enabled them to near part of the picture she plays bett improve on it: I think the vision creativeness. 230 years ago, which our forefathers in the faith March 8, 1698, five men inct to of Oriental emigration of Man and to greatly improve the stan-cast is quite good though there is

In the East there are the problems y double the output of their fields in these scenes. one great diocesan family gether in London and the Society churia and of the relationship be dard of soya beans and other grains no outstanding, performance. is a true one. the V.D.M.A. to be a guild of fel-knowledge was founded. The result

Anyhow, we want for the promotion of Christian tween China and the foreign powers. was laid for fax oulture, which romance, and is told against an raised. Here too the foundation' The story.has elements of lowship-

of a meeting of five men 230 years

Hints for Hong Kong.

background. now promises to become a most im- interesting Linking up congregation with con- ago is felt all over the world to-day, Kong and stressed the fact of the churia.

The lecturer then turned to Hong portant industry in North Man Gateway of the Boon" is not ap gregation. We want to carry the The S.P.O.E. has done and is very large number of different races

to the general standard of Miss fellowship spirit right into the heart doing a mighty creative work. here.

Machines on a Large Scale,

del Rio's pictures but the settings of our Church's life and I believe Cannot we the V.D.M.A. can do valuable work creativeness will from the very first what is needed is more contacts, was put to test as to its suitability the cold spell at Home, and a "

make it unforgettable. hope that Some people maintained

It was first at Kungehuling that in this respect by linking together be a mark of the V.D.M.A. We social and business.

The big picture is preceded by that mechanical agricultural machinery some most interesting pictures of the members of our different con- want from the very outset to make little contact except in offices and able results were obtained that gregations, and not least by these it our aim that the V.D.M.A. shall public places. British reserve was machinery is now used on a large Felix" wanders into Japan or

There was to local conditions. Such favour really half yearly At Homes" which I add to the life of the diocese and one of the difficulties. This get scale, especially in North Man this occasion. would like every, member to make a the church. point of attending. There are many barriers to be broken down, we are

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together business may be too easy-churia where virgin land had to it does not follow that "the more be opened in haste to meet the in naturally shy creatures; but don't If the V.D.M.A/ is to be a creative we are together the happier we coming hordes of Chinese m let us always he talking to the same fellowship it must from the first shall be "it is this rubbing to- gether which has carried much of old friends: let us make pilgrimages stand for four things:

migranta. to fresh fields and let us in our Fellowship in Prayer-Touch with the friction between races. People coarse animal at its best, yet at A Chinese nig is a lean and V.D.M.A truly try to express the the Eternal-Touch with the Risen must be brought together for a Kungehuling it was demonstrated family life of the diocese. The Christ. Only so can it live "The mutual purpose easily and natural that cross-bred with Yorkshire, and V.D.M.A. is a guild of fellowship world will be at the feet of those with something outside them- Berkshire species it would produce linking up congregation with con- who are themselves at the feet of selves to talk about, sports often on of the best pork animals in the gregation; but also we hope it will Jesus Christ-that is the surest often effects this, or a social club world. The same thing was demon- become increasingly guild of thing I know," says Dick Shep with or without games, or a com- strated by cross breeding experi

AN ENCROACHMENT CLAIM. fellowship, linking up race with pard. If we are really going to do often a bye-product of something sheep and Australian and Merino mon jcb of work. Fellowship is ments between local Mongolian race, forming a natural bridge the work we exist to do then wa

Before the Puisne Judge (Mr. British Christians and the whole undertaking and not a matter of The Christian Church is a home provements of flesh and wool quali- | Crown claimed 8624 from the Oz

Christians and must realize that it is a superhuman else as the war illustrated.

rama, showing what wonderful im Justice Wood) at the Summary Court yesterday afternoon, the Christian family irrespective of race human device. The V.D.M.A. is to for all men to meet in love and ties can be achieved in that way. I doubt if fellowships between race be truely creative its members must Charity with their neighbours, and and race comes so much directly learn to draw from the fountain can in this way be made a centro how fast Manchuria is getting Sharp Street East. This amount It is truly remarkable to think Cheung Timber Company, of 11, as indirectly by having common in head of all vitality. We must learn of racial contact. Friendship means modernised. In the vicinity of was stated in the writ to be due terests and the common work to do to pray. We must keep prayer sharing we must share our lives. I hope the V.D.M.A. will provide right in the forefront of everything. £culties but many of us could try from ploughing, seeding and bar- such land for their own purpose. Harbin there is already a large owing to the defendant firm enter- The language barrier makes dif- Chinese farm where everything 8 certain Crown land and using such a rallying point. I think it Will you begin by using regularly

happy coincidence that the the prayer and the prayer cycle to learn even a little Chinese, and vesting to threshing and transporta ceate per square foot per month on It was assessed at the rate of two V.D.M.A. should be inaugurated on on your membership card?

there are a growing number of Chi- tion is done by mechanised power the day when we have for our sub Fellowship in Learning. The nese who can speak our language of American origin. On many tim-1200 square feet for a period of jeut at this "At Home" "Remedies great headmaster Sanderson of

The lecturer suggested the forber concessions the horse and sleigh for racial friction. Again I think Oundle thought that one of the most mation of small inter-racial groups are fast being superceded by cater Andrews, Assistant Crown Solici Outlining the case, Mr. LR. the V.D.M.A. will prove its value important things in any school or for the discussion of various sub-pillar tractors, and through the tor, said that the defendants are as a guild of fellowship not only in any locality was that there jects and mentioned on such group, country, fast motor-buses and trucks licenses of 18,000 square feet of by linking up congregation with con- should be a Hall of Vision, a place of which he had been a member, apeed past the slow moving oxen land on the Froyd East Reclama gregation and race with race but of meditation, a Hall of needs where in Shanghai and the very contro- and camel caravans. New railway tion upon which they had erected by Linking up friends at Home with people could go in silence and get versial subjects which they had lines spring into existence, and the timber yard. They had from time us out here. There will be a con- their vision true.

talked over. This was dengerous whole country is being criss-crossed to time encroached on and outside Atant interchange between the If the .D.MA. is really going for those who lack a sense of with telegraph and long-distance their boundaries, and with the ex- here; we have the same magazine the vision clear ourselves first. I with building up a real union of become more and more, numerous paid the fees for other encroach V.D.A. at Home and the V.D.M.A to promote interest we need to get humour. But if we were concerned telephone lines, while radio fans ception of the present case they had

The Outpost"; any of our members hope the V.D.MA. may increasing mind between men of different races even among the Chinese population, ments. and their friends who happen to be ly become an educative factor in this group method was a good one. in England are invited to the the family life of our diocese. Lack Today the leaders of the church grounds and the club house of the for the defence, admitted that the t A vast expanse of ancient burial Mr. F. H. Cosby, who appearedi V.D.A. Reunion held in London each of interest is at the back of most are changing their outlook, they do Mukden Golf Club as a tribute to defendants had encroached for fome Juné (and. I hope some of you will of our needs and behind lack of not now look on Europe as a white modern times, marks our approach days on an area of about 3,000 shortly write on the slips, provided interest is at the back of most of and Christian Continent reading to the capital of Manchuria Twice equare feet, and that the rate of the name, if any, you would like our needs and behind lack of in out light to dark and heathen in two decades Mukden has form-fee mentioned in the writ was & invited to the VDA. Reunion on terest is lack of vision,

lands. They realise that the lighted the centre of events which have proper measure of damages The June 12): and all V.D.M.A mem-

Fellowship in Giving.

six months.

military power in the Far East was After hearing evidence from

is coming from all over the world, had & determining influence on the point was, he submitted, how far bera who leave the diocese for Eng And so we come to working it followers is an international and years ago it was here that Russia's period, it land are transferred to the Hone out in daily life. The V.D.H.A inter-social fellowship.

and that the fellowship of Christ's destiny of the province. Twenty they encroathed and for "what' V.D.A. if they desire it..

must stund for fellowship in I hope that in these and many giving You know the very word other ways the VD.MA. will prove guild suggests the idea of giving itself to be a guild of fellowship The ancient guild was a friendly giving expression to the family life society to which each member paid Lat the diocese,

his fee or guild-the word, is from

the Bishop thanked the speaker, and influence in Manchuria. Last year offer who stated that this was the At the conclusion of the lecture crushed, thas consolidating Japan's P.W.D. overseers and another also Mr. Black who had made all it was the tragic bombing incident only instance in which the defen- the arrangements for the teas. The which put an end to the war lord dante objected to payment, his proceedings were closed by a short regime and to the autonomy of Lordship entered judgment for tho prayer from the, Bishop,

plaintiff with costs."

Manchuria.

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