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Kotoloon Supplement
Hose Kosa, APRIL 8, 1933,
SHING MUN ĐÀM
AN OPEN LETTER
VICAR'S APPEAL TO CONGREGATION'S GENEROSITY
In the course of an "open letter" from the Church Council to members of the Church, the Rev. W. Walten Rogers, Vicar of St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, emphasises cer- tain points in connection with the Budget-which-ho--feels should be made clear. Ho states:
1. MAINTENANCE -You will sce from the statement that our Church Maintenance expenses for the year are estimated at 20,907, The items have been based on last year's figures and they cannot be reduced without impairing the effi-
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LOVE & MARRIAGE
Views of Rev. Walton Rogers
An interesting debate on the subject of "Love and Marriage was opened at the weekly discussion class held in St. Andrew's Church' Hall on Thursday night in con- nection with the Church Club. Dr. Mattows opcupied the chair.
THE Shing Mun Dam Scherze has probably been responsible for more public discussion and controversy than any other subject of local
The Vicar, who introduced-the public importance during the last
subject of love with the statement that it was essentially spiritual in ten years, and when the Government
its nature, said that from the Chris- awarded the contract for ita con-
tinn point of view it was the one of the premier
greatest thing in the world; greater struction to engineering firms in England, it
even than faith or hope. Without it self-sacrifice and martyrdom lead seemed as though there was no
nowhere, for it was the fulfilling of possible room for further grievances,
the Divine Law, St. Paul, in his The fires that died down still shewciency of the Church.
analysis of love, showed it as being сотровед of certain ordinary Some of our needs under this elements which had their place in glowing embers, however, and there appear to be several matters in contend are provided for by our the everyday life of all men. They Endowment Fund, so that we need were: Patience, which suffereth nection with the building of the the sum of $5,614 to pay our way. long; Kindness, which was kind; Dam which continue to irritate
Money contributed for this pur. Generosity, which envieth Bob pose,Church Expenses," however, Humility, which vaunteth not itself is not really an offering in the true and is not puffed up: Courtesy, sense of the word: it is the pay-which did not behave itself unseem- ment of a debt of honour, and each Unselfishness, which taketh not neraber of the Church is respon its own: Good Temper, which was not only provoked; Guilelessness,
those who feel they live concern in this great project. One of the out- standing points that is causing con- siderable speculation amongst the public, and anxiety amongst those whom a decision will offeot, is the sible for his or her individual share which thinketh no avil, and Sin- choice of cement and other materials Some to be used at Shing Mun. time aga a rumour was given eur. rency that the Hong Kong Govern meat had contracted with a certain
If we avoid payment, it simply means that some one else has to find that share.
2. GIVING. It is obvious that we can give nothing away until we have found this amount, and that so far we have not touched on the
in
which rejoiced not cerity, ingenuity, but in the truth. These things made up the stature of the perfect man, and to follow them was the best road to a perfect mar- ringe.
Love was not a soft, voluptuous thing, but the strong, vigorous pression of the whole, Christian character-the Christian-like nature in its fullest development. Above was eternal. It lasted through death.
The realisation of love gave a new meaning to life. It increased the vitality; awakened the soul and united heart to heart and mind to mind. It demanded the closest in timacy-that of marriage and par- enthood, which awakmed the noblest most unselfish emotions, of
Indian merchant to bring three ship-loads of cement to the Colony from Europe, which were to be used duty of Christian-giving. What do in the construction of the Dam. It you think should be our aim here was said that the merchent in ques- Some churches are giving away tion had large coal interestá. in for each £t spent on maintenance. Calcutta and had purchased a fleet To do that, we should need to mul. of old ships in England which he tiply our income from offerings by proposed to utilise for shipping coal four. cargoes from India to Manila and other parts of the. Far East, and A glance at what we gave away that the Government, hearing of last year will show that we are not this, had persuaded him to carry doing all that we might or should several thousands tons of cement do. from England at a specially low rate. Further, it was alleged, the With the Budget is a statement cement could be landed in Hong of the various funds to which we
contribute, together with the and Kong at a far lower price than any amounts given last year, and in which man was capable.. local or Japanese company could quote,
the case of Church Extension, the amount we are asked to give in 1033, viz., $1,800,
We have been reliably informed by officials of the Company who have the building of the Dam in 3. METHOD.-The most desirable band that there is not the slightest way of raising money is by Free foundation for the story. It is
will Offerings. This provides for pointed out that the Hong Kong secrecy as to the amount subscribed, Government, or oven the Crown, under the allotted numbers. Fach donations being dealt with only have no responsibility whatsoever for ordering the materials to be week the numbers of the envelopes used on the Shing Mun Dam, and received and the sum total of all that this and kindred matters have envelopes will be acknowledged on been left to the full discretion of the Church potice board. the contractors, Messrs. Alexander Part of the amount given can be Binney and Sons. It is true that allocated if desired for definite pur- this firm did import cement from poses other than maintenance. All England during the construction of subscriptions, however, small, will a dam in Singapore some years ago; be welcome, and we would point out but it is asserted that it would be that this method of giving is most impossible now to import cement helpful to the Council, as it shows from Home at a price that would them what they can rely on by way compete with local quotations. of income from this source; it also The public of Hong Kong, as well provides for systematic and As the shareholders of intercated thoughtful giving, instead of rely firms, naturally are anxious to
ing on impulse. know whether British-manufactured
We are confident that you do not rement and materials will be used wish the work of the Church to in the building of the dam, which is suffer for lack of financial support, la cust the Colony the large sum of and that you will recognise the duty $17,000,000. Financial considera which lies upon us each one, of tions must of course influence the giving according to our meaLIIN. decision of the contractors, but if Japanese or foreign cement were- We ask you, therefore, to co- used, the public would be indignant operate with ua gs we seek to ful- at the neglect of a British indus. fil our trust, by signing and return- try. As far as it is possible to ing the enclosed form, in the spirit judge, local cement will be used on of one who said, "I will not offer the Dam on condition that a reason unto the Lord that which costs me able price is quoted and providing nothing.”
it passes the British Standard Specifications teats. It has the great advantage over foreign tements in that it can be delivered in bulk to the firm'e wharf et Tain Wan, instead of in the form of bags. which are inconvenient and increase the difficulties of transport. The contractors are expected to arrive St Andrew's Church, Kowloon, for
at a decision towards the end of Sentence of 19 months hard this month, and it will be interest- a party of friends and members to labour was imposed by Mr. Butters ing to see to which cement company with Center for the week and Berat Kowloon, Vagistracy "Kesarios they asând the exstrange geboeta
VISIT TO CANTON
Arrangements are being made by
On Chincee, who was charged with
April 2, 20 to 24. Any who wish housebreaking and returning from to take advantage of this oppor- | banishment, tunity and would like to have fur- 1her details of the trip, are invited to communicate with the Vicar without delay,
too good for him, and aftër
It was stated the defendant was omuiries “made with was dis- arrested in poemasion of a quant
at he had been breaking of clothing
floor of No. 240 Bai Yeung Street
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ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH
The sidesmen and their duties for April are announced as follows:
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Baldwin, AMAS PANT April 19: Ala im- Di ♬ Mat
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ST. TERESA'S CHURCH
DIVINE SERVICES FOR HOLY WEEK
April-Palm Sunday:
7.30 am.Holy, Mass and Reading of the Pasion according to St. Matthew.
9.30 am.-Blessing of the Palms,
Mass and Benediction
April 19:-Holy Wednesday:
5.30 p.m.-Office of Tenebrae. April 13-Maunday Thursday:
7 a.m.-Low Mase, General Com- munion and Procession to the Holy Sepulchre
Adoration of the Blessed Sacra-
ment before the Holy Sepul ehre the whole day and night 6.30 p.m.-Office of Tenebrae. April 14:-Good Friday': -
9.30 am. The Reading of the Passion according to St. John; the Uncovering of the Cross; Procession from the Sepulchre to the Main Altar; and the Mass of the Presenc tified.
3 p.m.-The Way of the Crone
(proached in English).
5.30 p.m.-Office of Tenebrae. April 15-Holy Saturday: Blott
ing of the Fire; Blessing of Paschal Cendie and Baptism- al Foot; Baptism of Adults; High Masa
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