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IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
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ADMIRAL CRITIC OF WHITEHALL
FRANK COMMENT ON UNREST INCIDENT
"Board Ought To Have Resigned"
London, March 19.
That the Board of Admiralty
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1936:
TO-MORROW'S CHURCH
SERVICES
Palm Sunday-The Holy
CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
The following are the forthcom- ing services at the Catholic Cathe- dral, Caine Road.
Week
things will I'give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. Then aalth Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written. Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
behold, angels came and minister- ed unto him.
vices over the stages of not more should have resigned in a body në / April 5.-Palm Sunday-The Holy Then the devil leaveth him, and,
than 600 miles in length that link the time of the Invergordon afar England with India, the Far East, is the view expressed by Admiral Australia and Africa. The stand-Sir Barry Domvile, in his book "By ard load of 850 gallons of fuel will and Large," which is published to- permit of nights of this order of day (Hutchinson, 12s. 6d. het). length against head wind On September 15, 1931, the Ad- averaging, 40 miles an hour, but miralty announced that naval pay will not be sufficient for an all-cuts, due to the need for national the-year-round non-stop Journey economy, had caused unrest among between the selected terminus on
some of the lower ratings in ships the English coast and Marseilles, of the Atlantic Ficet, then lying at and arrangements for the dying Invergordon. In consequence the boat service will include a refuell-exercises of the Fleet were sus- Inghalt at one
of the inland pended while the matter was in- French lakes, possibly near
Aix-vestigated. les-Bains,
The personnel of the Meet. When onzer ranges are requir-Adml, Domvilė states, were left in ea. as, for example, across the darkness as to who were the" in-
Week:-
MORNING SERVICES 1st Mass at
At 7.30, Blessing of the palms &
Procession.
2nd Mass at 8, Solemn High Mass and the singing of the narra- tive of the Passion of Our Lord. 3rd Mass at 10,30 with sermon in
Eriglish.
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EVENING SERVICE
At 3.30.-Catechism.
At 4.-Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament.
At 6.-Lenten Mission: Recitation of the Holy Rosary- A Hymn Sermon-A Hymn Benediction of
the Blessed Sacrament.
1,200 miles of the Tasman" Sen dividuals responsible for the pro- April 6. At 6 p.m., Lenten Mission
posed "cuta."
from Australia to New Zealand, extra fuel loads will be carried
"Their feelings," he adds. and the payload. which in the 'found vent in such an outspoken standard form may vary between condemnation of the Lords Com- 3 and S tons, will be reduced ac- tnissioners of the Admiralty as has cordingly. Yet longer range capa- probably never been known before, city will be built into the ore or
and I hope never will be again. two of the new boats which are So widespread became the de- intended for experimental transat-trimental comments on their lords lantic fights.
and masters 1 Whitehall that senior officers had great dimculty in checking these insubordinate utterances,"
the
"PROFOUND MISTAKE" Adml. Domvile contends that the Board must have been fully aware of this strong feeling against them. He continues:
circumstanres it
"A corporate body that has lost the conndence of the shareholders is generally expected to resign. In the peculiar was not desirable that resignation should be promptly effected on ac- count of the risk of further dis- affection in the Fleet.
"Landing" speed of the Empire boats. even with full load on board, is likely to be less than 35 m.p.h. Flaps are fitted at 'trailing edge of "the wings to in- crease lift at low flying speeds and steepen the angle of descent for alighting. Provision is made for the fitting of devices to detach the ice which may build up in certain weather conditions on the leading edges of the wings, the airscrew hubs and blades: "ice formation" is a peril of winter dying in some regions unless means be provided whereby the ice, which spolls the shape of the wings and thus des- troys their lift, can be prevented from forming on the surface. AN "ULTRA-LIGHT"" AEROPLANE In 1936 a journey by air from Gosselles, Belgium, to Paris at an average speed of not quite 100 m.p.h. does not at first glance ap-
At the date of the Invergordon pear worthy of mention. Never-affair the principal members of theless, the trip made at that the Board of Admiralty. were Sir Austen Chamberlain, First Lord,
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"The Board of Admiralty made a profound mistake in not resign- ing promptly when they had lost the confidence of the Service. By failing to do so they placed an un- fair strain on the officers of the Fleet,"
speed, last month by the first "pro-and Adml. Sir F. Field, First Sea duction" model of the new Tipsy monoplane has distinct news in-
Lord. terest. It introduces to a field of THE MODERN BLUEJACKET aircraft manufacture that has Of the relations of the Admiralty known considerable activity re-
to the Navy, Admi, Domvile writes: cently what is probably the most!
"It is not possible to-day to erect efficient ultra-light aeroplane yet golden images in Whitehall, and buft
say 'Behold thy gods to an ad- The flight was made in 13 hours.miring Service. The modern blue- without any helping wind. at an jacket wants to know a little more average of 156 km.h. (96.9 m.p.h.) about these gods before the bows which is notable cruising on the down and worships. If he Ands power of the small four-cylinder 25 them chipped and tarnished. he is h.p. motor.
liable to say so, and hopes that The aeroplane, which is a low-they will be replaced by more ser- wing cantilever monoplane with viceable.cnes." open cockpit for une, was design-
as on Sunday evening. April 7-At 8 p.m.. Lenten Mission
as on Sunday evening.
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Submit yourselves therefore to God Resist the devil, and he will flee from you" (Matt. 4:1, 8-11- James 4:7).
SCOTS JOURNA- LIST AND AUTHOR"
London, March, 3.
The leath occurred in Edinburgh yesterday of Mr. Donald A Mackenzie, principal representative of The Bulletin" in Edinburgh since the founding of the paper 20 years ago, and a prominent writer on anthropology and mythology.
Mr. Mackenzie, who was 63, was a native of Oromarty, where his father, the late Mr. A. H. Macken- zie. was registrar.
His journalistio career began in Glasgow," where he was for a num- ber of years on the sub-editorial staf of the Evening News." In 1903 he becania proprietor and editor of the "North Star," Ding wall, which he left about soven years later to join the staff of the "People's Journal" in Dundee.
Previous to the war he tempor
The Lesson Sermon will also in- clude the following passages from the Christian Science textbook.arily left journalism for the pur "Selence and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy:
"We must learn that evil is the awful deception and unreality of existence. Evil is not "supreme; good is not helpless; nor are the so- called laws of matter primary, and the law of Spirit secondary. With-"! out this lesson, we lose sight of the perfect Father, or the divine Prin- ciple of man. "Since God is All there is no room for His unlikeness.
April 8-At 5.30 pm. Solemn Re-God Spirit, alone created all, and citation of the Office of Tene- called it good. Therefore evil, be- brae and afterwards the Closing contrary to good, is unreal, and
cannot be the product of God.
ing sermon of the Lenten "Mission.
Evil is a negation, because it is
April 9-At 8 a.m. Solemn Ponti- the absence of truth. "It is noth- fical Mass & Consecration of 8. because it is the absence of the Holy Olls-Adoration of the something. It is unreal, because it Blessed Sacrament all day and
presupposes the absence of God. night.
the omnipotent and omnipresent.
At 11 am-Washing of the feet. Every mortal must learn that there At 5 p.m.-Office of the Tenebrae.
is nie!ther power nor reality in evil.” April 10.-Good Friday-Fasting
(Pages 207, 339 and 186). Day:-
At 8 a.m.-Solemn High Mass. Adoration of the Cross all day. At 5 pm-Office of Tenebrae
and afterwards.
April 11.--Holy Saturday:- The Way of the Cross..!
At 6 am.Blessing of the Pas- chal Candle and Fonts-Ro- citation of the Prophecies and Solemn High Mass.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST
Mardonuell Road, below BUFFED Road Tram Station. Sunday Service-11.15 am.
Sunday, April 5
Subject:-UNREALITY."
The Sunday School is held on Sun day Mornings.-10 o'clock. Testimonial Meeting.-8.00 p.m. Reading Room at above address open: Tuesday and Friday--10 a.m. to Noon; Monday, Thurs- day. 5.30 to 7.00 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to
the Reading Room
UNION CHURCH NOTICES
Evening Service 6 p.m.
Morning Service 10.30
a.m.
Preacher at both services Rev. K. MacKenzie Dow.
The Social Hour after the Eve- ning Service' wil be held in the
Adml. Domvile served through-Church Hall, ed and manufactured at the fae-out the war with the Harwich tory of the Fairey company's Bel- Force.
The S.A.CA Meeting will be held He complains bitterly of the Church Hall gian subsidiary. Avions Fairey, the lack of an offensive spirit. in Evening at 7.30 pm.
on Tueday where a considerable batch is now high naval circles.
The Sacrament of the Lord's
in production. Empty. the Tipsy "Looking back," he writes, "I supper will be celebrated weighs less than 300 lb. and is thus cannot help feeling that we never the Morning Service
after a light aeroplane in the true won a great naval victory because April 12th (Easter Sunday) in- On Sunday stead of after Evening Service on Sunday first.
"A Service of Worship will he
meaning of the word. Neverthe- we were unworthy to do so," less, it is extremely robust, thanks Had our officers been imbued to skilful design and the high with the offensive spirit of their quality of the materials employed, 18th century forebears, it would and can safely be put through all not, he thinks, have been possible held in the Church on the mor of the usual aerobatic evolutions, for the German Fleet to have ning April 10th. Good Friday, at Its fuel economy is astonishing: escaped at the Dogger Bank and 11 o'clock. It is hoped there wil} "I competitor a Tipsy has flown again at Jutland.
more than 100 kilometres (82.1
'miles) in an hour on just over one
gallon of fuel. It lands at about
be a good attendance of worship- pers.
The Helena May Christian Fel- lowship meets every Friday mor-
35 m.p.h. and comes to rest after GENERATION OF ELECTRI-ning in the Institute at 10.30 am.
running a few yards.
AEROPLANES FOR DIPLOMATIC
JOURNEYS
CITY IN GREAT BRITAIN
The official returns. rendered to the Electricity Commissioners, Savoy Court Strand, London,
British air attachés to воте countries abroad are to be supplied with aircraft for their own use. The idea behind this official deci WC.2. show that during the year sion is to effect economies in ter-ending December 31, 1935, the ritories where travelling expenses total amount of electricity gene- are necessarily high and to enable rated by authorised undertakere more work to be done by reducing in Great Britain was 17.565 ml)- Journey times.
'on units, as compared with 15,462 milion, units, during 1934. The difference of 2.103 million units' represents an increase
The four attachés who are listed to receive aircraft serve South America, the United States, Ger- many, and the "Low Countries," 13.4 per cent the last region covering Belgium
and the Netherlands and the thres Scandinavian states. In each of
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The speaker is the Rev. H. W. Baines.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
LESSON SERMON ·
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCTENTIST
Subject:-"UNREALITY."
The subject of the Lesson Ber- mon in all churches of Christ, Scientist, to-morrow, April 6 will be: "Unreality."
The Golden Text will be: "Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us rich- 8:17).
these territories the distances to Don and Flight Leut. W. E. Coopely all things to enjoy." (1Timothy be covered and the work to be to Berlin, and Squadron Leader .done are considerable. From H. N. Thornton, with headquarters Buenos Aires, Group Captain KR. 10 Brussels, is assigned to the Park must maintain liaison with "Low Countries."
citations from the Bible will be Among others, the following
read: Then was Jesus led up of the greater part of the South No choice is yet announced of the spirit into the wilderness to be American continent, though he has the type of aeroplane that will be tempted of the devil Again, the the belp in Chile of an assistant supplied to the attachés, The Air devil taketh him up into an ex- attaché in the person of Squadron Council favour an enclosed ma-ceeding high Leader P. C. Wood. Group Captainchine with accommodation for at sheweth him all the kingdoms of mountain, and, TE. B. Howe is attached to least two occupants and plenty of the world, and the glory of them! Washington, Group Captain F. P. room for luggage.
And saith unto him, All these
pone of further study and writing on anthropological and mythologi eal subjects. To this end he went to reside in Edinburgh, but on the founding of "The Bulletin" be be came the paper's Edinburgh re- presentative. He had occupied the post continuously from that time.
AUTHOR AND POET
It was as author and also poet that Mr. Mackenzie became widely known. Author of more than 50 books, be achieved considerable dis- tinction by such works on anthro tain," "Ancient Civilisation," and pology as Ancient Man in Bri- "Footprints of Early Man."
His studies were not confined to.. the prehistoric: he also wrote many excellent books on the mythology of countries throughout the world, in- cluding Egypt, Babylonia, As syria, Crete, and pre-Hellenic Europe, India. China, and pre- Columbian America, and the South Sea Islands.
The early history of his native land was not neglected, and in ad- dition to writing such books as
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING "Scotland: the Ancient Kingdom,"
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MACDONNELL ROAD Opposite Houses 9-11 uthorized and approved literature on
Christian Science may be read, borrowed, or purchased. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hong Kong
he was author of many informative.j volumes on Scotland's folk-lore, and particularly Highland folk-lore.
His knowledge of Highland folk- lore inspired in his earlier years some excellent poems, & number of which appear in anthologies, and some, set to music, are frequently sung. Among his published colle tions of poems was "Elves and Heroes,"
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