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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1935.

THE HOLY WEEK

Sermon At The Cathedral.

false witnesses, Jesus endures, or as St. Paul wrote of Him, He never failed. We watch Him conquer and remake whatever of life He friendship, character, touched, sacrifice, and finally death.

The following, is the sermon preached by Rer. H. W. Baines at St. John's Cathedral festerday

There is something shocking about the publicity of the posters of the Passion Flay which meet us round so many corners in Hong

IN THE DARK Kong. Or so I thought at first

But is not there the summons It shocked me to see a picture of

to our worship.

Consider again The Crucified next door to film

the circumstances Two "people there advertisements, hanging

saw quite clearly the end of the where men have put it and other

week. One Was Caiaphas, and men may think what thoughts

Jesus was the other. It was plain they will about it. I got à letter

to him that if he kept on his from an anonymous friend, ex-

course. He would be taken, spat pressing horror at the exposure of

upon and slain.. Jesus not only, if these pictures. But I am sure now that I was wrong to be shock-It may be said, died in the dark, be lived in the dark. He had no ed as I was, for although any.com-

other organs of sight than we mercialising publicity in connec- tion with The Passion of Jesus is All the perfect craftsmanship and unerring touch of the last week dreadful to contemplate, yet the

were done in the dark. We take places where the posters hang are juist those common walks of men where Jesus went in pursuit of our company the salvation, and the

much picture keeps is very

the company the. lving Jesus kept each day of the week as he walked to and fro between Bethany and Jerusalem; and the risk of scoffing and jeering and misunderstanding to which these posters expose His Sacred Name is no greater than the risk He willingly ran Himself. Jesus did not regard it as a prize

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for granted too easily the dawn. which iluminated his darkness, He did not know His cause would: win.

How could be?. His activities during those last days are almost like those of an artist painting a masterpiece in the condemned cell

CORRESPONDENCE

Lält lettere intended for puosLOR tion must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, nat for publication, unlesa so desired, but as evidence of good faith.—ED.3.

Jubilee Charities

[To the Editor, “Hong Kong

Daily Prome "1 - SI shall esteem it a great favour if you will kindly publish this letter in your valuable papar. As one who always is interested in the Charity Affairs of the Colony and had many times responded to the appeal for subscription by local charity institutions," I should like to remind the Committee of the Silver Jubilee of HM. King George V. (Charity Department), to regis- ter the name of the following in- stitutions:-

Italian Convent.

Home for the Aged (Sister for the

Poor),

French Convent, Tung-hna Hospital, Kwang-hua Hospital, Po Liong Kuk and

St. Louis Industrial School for

the Poor Children,

With the hope that the Com- mittee will take into consideration of this letter, for which I tender my best thanks on behalf of the poor-Yours, etc.

J. WANN.

Hong Kong, April 19.

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AROUND THE COURTS

WOOD-CUTTER KEEPS GAMBLING HOUSE

Before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court on Saturday, Mak Yip, a wood cutter, was fined $30, in efault one month's imprisonment for keeping! a common gambling house at No. 4 Shing Wong Street Thirteen others were found gambling on the premises, eight of whom were fined $2 each, while the other dve, who did not appear in court, had their

3 bail estreated.

AVALANCHE DISASTER

Frozen Corpse Dug Out From Snow

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press")

(By Telegraph; Copyright, Pale graphic Messager Ordinance, 1895. Recieved, April 13, 4.30 p.m.)

Vienna, April 13.

A harrowing scene took place near the village of Schlädning in Styria where on March 10 nine young people were killed by an avalanche, all bodies except that of a young student named Alats Krenn being recovered subsequent- ly.

Krenn's aged father who has ever

There is the summons to our worship. This perfection, this ex- cellent humanity, this still more desirable way which He gave to us all, was hazarded on the character of God. He gave it all away, and put down his life to pay for it be grasped at to be or

because He trusted La God. equality with God. but He did

Against "all appearances He claim equality to man; He asks to be equal with the last sufferer in ploneered," and ever since, men have been touched by the flame the opportunity of suffering, to be

of His faith. Something has equal with the most tempted in the opportunity of bearing tempta-flowered and the world is not the

should reduce the entertainment | VACCINATOR ASSAULTED tion so that none can say "I suffer same place.

It might be possible to gag his tax what He did not know!"

disciples to make them hold their Personally I disagree entirely, as

Ya Chi, an unemployed, was peace, but if you did, the stones if this tax were reduced some other ned 815, in default two weeks' of history would cry out.

That tax would have to be increased. imprisonment by Mr. QAA since been on the scene of the life has been lived and belongs to The theatre owners are barking up Macfadyen at the Central Police disaster searching for the body of reality.

the wrong tree. Give the public Court on Saturday for assaulting his son was notified on Friday by something worth seeing and they

Yeung But of the St. John Ambu- some helpers that the frozen corpse will flock to the theatres and re-

lance Brigade, and for interfering had been discovered beneath ten ceipts will go up. The public are with his work at a vaccination feet of snow. He, thereupon pro- post at the Junction of Hollywoodceeded to dig out the body with his

own hands. ly for themselves the theatre peo-Road and Aberdeen Street on

Transocean Hug- Min: ple obviously seem to think they Wednesday last. are. Last night, for want of some- thing better to do. I went to the Queen's. There were seven people in the dress circle and not many more down below. Why? Simply because people are not such fools as to Day 3/6 or 2/- to ace the rub bish that is offered them, and they prove it by staying away in crowds.

The Passion of Jesus is not a pretty story. In the course of its story which is so relentlessly un- folded to us during the week in the unadorned narrative of the evangelists, we shall see much naked human beastliness, as when the treacherous" crowd howled for His blood; and much tragic human fallure as when His friends' de- votion melts away, when one of his nearest friends sells him, when "another dares not own him, when the priests, the religious trustees. disguising their cowardice. and jealousy as public-spirited watch- fulness, let the second-best kill the best, when Pilate lets a man be killed rather than leopardise his ambition. It is not a pretty story.

NOT A GRAND STORY

as had Jesus turned

The Word became flesh, and we beheld his glory, full of grace, of graciousness and of reality.

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not fools though very unfortunate-

All Pictures" plea ad miseri cordium "pity the poor theatre plea-and bis velled threat of the dire consequences to Government

".

CHILD SOLD FOR $3

women

were

Chinese Four charged before, Mr. Wynne-Jones at Kowloon Magistracy on Satur- day with taking part in the tranc- action of a five-months old child, Yeung Mut, on February 21-

The defendants were Yeung Mut,

Yee-so.

stated,

-GERMAN FAR EASTERN. ASSOCIATION

Chinese Students Assisted

(Speela) to the * Hong Kong

Daily Pres

London, March 30. The destroyers of the 1932 pro- Nor is it a grand, story. It is gramme are now coming into ser

32-year-old married woman,

(by Telegraph, Copynight, Termi not painted for any large canvas. vice, and to-day H.M., Forester

Cheung

a 42-year-old

· graphic Massager Ordinanca. 1894- It might have been a great story of J. S. White and Co., Cowes, and is to be handed over at the works

married woman, Leung Sam, & 83 Recieved, April 13, 4.90 p.m.) Jesus had his chance. When the to proceed to Portsmouth. On should the theatres be forced to year-old widow, and Fan Tal-tal,

Berlin, April 13. Greeks came, asking to see him. Tuesday the Forester will commis

close down because of the taxes, a 30-year-old married woman.

The German Far Eastern Asso the door lay open before him to a sion with the crew of HMS, West leaves one cold,

Inspector K. W. Andrews, of the

elation-Verband Fuer. Den Fernen greater kingdom than anything minster, and Lieutenant-Comman- I imagine that the way the thea-S.C.A, who prosecuted. atuffly Jewish. If we had joined der M. A. G. Child, of that ship, tres run their business now, in that on January 20, the first desten-has issued its annual report which contams interesting in- with the crowd which streamed will assume command. She will presenting afth rate tripe or good fendant was given the child. out from Jerusalem to meet Jesus probably proceed to Portland for stum several months after it hás On January 29, the child fell formation concerning the Associa- as he rode in, it is true we might trials on April 24, have shared in the first day of a Arrangements are also notified been shown elsewhere the public sick from lack of nourishment, tion's activities during the past may be gathered from the report and on rebellion, but Jewish rebellions! for the ships to be relieved by other would be quite unmoved if every and Yeang Mai took it to the year. The three main facts which

vessels of the new class. The cinema company" in Hong Kong S.P.C. for free milk, had not much of a record; where-Faulknor (flotilla leader) will re- went into liquidation to-morrow, January 31 she sold the child to Fare, firstly, that it had been possi

place the Campbell, on being com: One thing is certain. If they did, the fourth defendant for 83, using ble to make further important disappointing Jews to the Greeks pleted by Messrs. Yarrow And Co. it would not be many days before the second and third defendants contributions to the development of Tungchi University in Bhanghai- nobody sat in the chair of on May 23. The Fame and Fire somebody, with a little more vision as go-betweens. Socrates, there is no knowing how drake, due for delivery by Vickers than any of the present village "A lady Inspector of the SC.A.Woosung, thanks to the support received from various quarters, home of another Tamous Jesus might have become. Armstrongs, Limited, Barrow, on minded directors of the theatres, visited the But no "Except a grain of wheat April 26 uid May 30, will replace would be on the spot to open a woman to see the child, but found secondly, that the number of: fall into the ground and die, it the Westcott and the Walpole cinema on the lines of giving the that it was not there, and told the eminent Chinese personalities who It is not a The Foresight, due for delivery by { public what they want, not what woman to bring the child to the Malted Germany last year" was greater than ever before and that. grand story, painted on a large Cammell Laird and "Company: Hollywood thinks they ought to clinic the next day,

Limited, Birkenhead, on May 16, canvas. There is a scene in Mase will replace the Vidette. The want. And what a success this field's play which will be seen in Fortune and Foxhound, to be com- man would make of it! the Cathedral on Wednesday and pleted by John Brown and Com To run the show business suc- Thursday, which justly measures pany, Limited, Clydebank on Apr. cessfully wants a lot more, and 1. After the news has come of 27 and June 6, will replace the diferent, acumen and knowledge Jesus' death. Herod and Plate, Vanquisher and Wolfhound. The of psychology than is required for reconciled, can afford to gossip Fary, completing by J. S. White being a bank director or in some and dine together. His execution and Company, Limited, for de much ornamental position was no more than an incident. lizery on May 18, will replace the

Yours, etc., Well might the Pharisees rebuke Windsor One destroyer, the Fear-

Hong Kong, April 10, Jesus' friends who cried "Hosanna" less, was delivered by Cammell and threw paims at His feet. He Laird and Co, in December and

replaced the Valentine, who had begun his capture of

When these exchanges. are com Jerusalem surrounded by enthus- plete, the 6th Flotilla will consist

DONATIONS RECEIVED astic supporters ended deserted by of new destroyers instead of War all but two. Riding in as a king, built vessels, and the Home Fleet a prince of peace He was executed will have two flotillas with up-to-

date craft, the 5th and 6th, and The Rev. Erris OH, Tribbeck as a provincial criminal

Why do we set aside this week one flotilla, the 2nd, consisting half gratefully acknowledges on behalf of new and half of War-built craft of the Committee of the Ballors dwell upon this life, 40 respond total of 23 new and four old and Soldiers Home, the following to make Him known, Him who was destroyers. Donations of the Funds of the Because he wanted the frame- charges of stealing from houses

abideth alone...."

to die in the dark, friendlem? ^~

Bolely because He is the 'ploneer

of faith: A man becomes what

Home

INDIAN NAVY CRUISE dian Navy, under the command of

The four sloops of the Royal In Extension He believes in And Jesus by his Bear-Admiral AF Bedford, way, focussed in this week, colne C.B., will cruise in company next

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a new manbood for men to be-wook, The Hindustan, Captain M. Ballore lieve in exhibited the living truth | 1. Cooper (which visited: Australia

of God for men to believe in. It for the Melbourne centenary),

is not only the eples of the Chier leaves Bombay to-day and the Priest he dogged feruus stage this Clive Captain C. HCorner Corn week, and marked His every. H Hallett, M.BE D.S/C and Law- wallis, Commander HP. Hughes lying in wait for & MIDT. since.

rence, Lieutenant Commander

from that day scrutinised eve

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The woman went to the fourth the Association has always gladly defendant and borrowed the child assisted them to accomplish their to take to the clinic, returning it aims, and thirdly that the AssociaTM after she had visited the place. tion was constantly extending its Two days later the child again fell Germany in order to enable them work among Chinese students in sick and was taken, to the wong to become fully acquainted with Wal Hospital suffering from bron- German political sonditions and in chitis

Inspector Andrews added that the hope of gaining among them many rellable friends for Germany the go-betweens received a com-

In future mission of 10 cents each.

Tramorean Kuo Min.

On being sentenced to one

year's imprisonment Yeung Mui cried out for mercy, whereupon

hls Worship reminded her of the money you got on clothes" said little mercy she had shown the Mr. Wynne Jones at Kovicon

child. The remaining defendants Magistracy on Saturday in passing months imprisonment. were each sentenced to six sentence of eight months hard labour on Mok, Chakman, a 27- year-old unemployed, on four

work of the wreaths for firewood $_17-year-old unemployed. Tan | Po-tại, was bound over für and of $25 to be of good behaviour for a period of 12 months by Schoßeld At – the Centra Court on Baturday morning. the theft of three wreaths from car in funeral procesalan, oppo ate the Ko Shing Queen's Road West on Friday?

"YOU ARE A ROGUE”

in Kowloon Tong

The charges were (a) stealing a clock belonging to Mrs. Fiet of No. Cumberland 'March 27, (b), stealing, one vase belonging Chenk-lam of No: 28, Road on

clock

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