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SHORT SERMON.
THE LONGKONG/TELEGRAPH, NATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1914.
WESLEY'S SERMON.
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The other day a group of intelligent men every one of The Ray N. Morgan Brown, them church "men — reviously minor can a ad sub-dean of St. debated the question: "Is there John Wesley's account of bis Paul's out headmaster of the any further need for the church?" famous visit to Tottenham Court Cathedral Choir School, has been It is being said by honest students Road when he preached White- appointed to the living of St. that the church is a failure, a field's funeralines, is inous ROGATE, Austin Road, Kow-TO LET for six months from Giles's Cripplegate, E.C." waning power, an effete inelita- the now volume of his famous
The Cricketing Vicar. tion
Standard Edition of bis famous No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett four roomed house in Wanchat April 15th next, furnished The Rev. F. H. Gillingham,, To be sure, men have always Journal (Vol. V, Kelly) which Church Mission Society Bunga Road. Electric light and fans the Essex cricketer, vicar of Bor been criticising the church, pro- Rev. Nehemiah Curnock is edi-low) partly furnished. Cheap rent. dealey, Birmingham, stated from phesying that it has seen its best sing with such enthusicum and No. 6 Cameron Villas No. 59 throughout. Nominal rental.
"B" c/o "Hongkong Telegraph.” the pulpit that he had accepted days and that before long it will knowledge... His notes are fall Peak to let furnished for one the reatorship of Bermondsey, have sunk into oblivion. Some of interesting information,› year from lat May, 1914.
House Fired by Burglars. how, it has manage 1 to sarrive Burglars who broke into the in spite of these doleful predio- honse of Mr. and Mrs. Houchio, tions. One of the hardest things 11, Chesley-gardens, East Ham, in the world to kill is a church doring the temporary absence an individual church. Ask a of the occupiers, Fet fire to the charch extension committee which house. The staircase was burned. for the time being, has resolved Here in Wesley's account as Thames Ironworks' Swan Soar. itself into a church extinction
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given in bis Journal on Novem. Destined to ply as a pleasure committee. There's always a her 10, 1770 :--- steamer on the Bosphorus, the Company of eople who will last ship was launched from the old Thames Ironworks recently a few yards from the place where the battleship Thunderer was
launched three years ago.
Civic Vlalt to Brussels.
At a meeting of the Court of Common Coungil it was decided to accept the invitation from the City of Brussels. The Lord May.
Whitefield, he says; left Webley a mourning ring and a request that he would preach his funeral dermon. Wesley's sermon was preached in the Tabernacle and in many other places."
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"I returned to London, and
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The Tower in A‚D. 1600.
Mr. John B. Thorp's models of Old London are already well
There is one chief reason why *known. Ilis latest production is
the church continues to survive, a cleverly executed model of the Tower of London as it was inside from other reasons namely,
11160. is "incurably religione, A.D. 1800 The model, which ha Fiske, not a churchman nor is being presented to the London Museum by Mr. J. G. Joicey, has a theologian. but one of the fore been built to a scale of one-hun-cat scientific investigators, said
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dredth full size, and covers an ares of nearly 150 qa. ft.
The King and Garrick Club.
The sing has consented to be come patron of the Garrick Olub, the well-known dramatic and literary society in succession to King Edward VII,
A. Glibert Memorla!," It is proposed to grant permis- sion to errect memorial the late Sir W. S. Gilbert on the Victoria Embankment to the east of Charing Cross Fier.
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"The time appointed for my be ginning at the Tabernacle was halfhour after five, but it was East, The Peak, from let April. quite filled at three; so I began Apply to GILMAN & Co., Ba, at four. At first, the noise was Des Voeux Road. exceeding great, but it ceased
of religion: "None can deny that it is the largest and most abiquitous fact connected with the existence of mankind." Pro fessor James has a thick volume on The Varieties of Religions Experience."
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But here is an important fact in this connection: Religion is life: I isn't manufactured by priests and ministers. It is born in the hearts of men, Now life produces organ- isme, There is no life anywhere without organization. The inor New York in London: ganic is the lifeless. A colossal reproduction of New Sometimes men say: "I believe York city which will be illuminat-in religion, but I don't believe in
Mr. Carnock quo'es Horece the same words ten times over and legislation has actually been common sense. One is singingtroversy has arison of late years, ed at night will be one of the the church." You cannot have re! Walpole's description of Wesley, the other, singing different words introduced that may put an end features of the Anglo-American religion without organization. Not written from Bath in 1766- exhibition, which opens at the necessarily the form of organiza "Wesley is a clean, elderly the same time. And this in the interesting to watch what effect by different persons at one and to all prize contests. It will be White City in May.
tion that we find in the church man, fresh coloured, bis hair most solemn addresses to God, the change made by Answers ex- to-day, but some kind of organ-smoothly combed, but with a whether by way of prayer or of eroises on the future of the ization must result from religion. little soupcon of curl at the ends thanksgiving. This can never periodical Presa. For true religion is a social force; Wondrons clever, but as essential be defended by all the musicians no man can be religious alone. Ly an actor as Garrick. He spoke in Europe till reason is quite out There must be a God and a his sermon both so fast and with of date. Public Opinion. neighbour.
Paper and Pulp.
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Direct shipments of paper and Newfoundland to palp from Manchester are increasing year
so little accent that I am sure hel by year. In 1913 the growth of Now the church is man's ex bag often uttered it, for it was
his the industry broke all records, pression of,
religious like a lesson.” and it is anticipated that by life
instincts. It 38 Mr. Carnock tells us why rganization which he Westey learned shorthand. It there appears an editorial an June next the total export will be the of the value of £850,000 The has formed to permit bim to serve seems that when he was in nouncement of a decision to dis- total which reached the United beat. For true religion means Georgia brother Charles gave him continue skill competitions. It Kingdom in the last fiscal year service. When the church coase this ultimatum, that he would is more than 20 years since s was paper valued at £400,000 and pulp at £70,000.
Singapore Sharo Market. Messre Fraser and Company, n their share report dated Sings-- pore March 11 state:-
In a recent issue of Answers
to serve then it will undoubtedly refuse to correspond with him action in the Chancery Courts be superseded by some other further unless they both wrote in brought the "Missing Word" religious organization, or at least shorthand: "From December 20, competitions to an end, but since one with the religious motive.
1736, John Wesley used Byrom'a then, in the periodical Prese, The success of the church is shorthand for his Journal, and there has been a quick succession not indicated by its great wealth. continued to do so until the close of prize contests of various kinds. *The business of this week calls Sometimes the great, wealth of of life.”
"Limericks " and football result for little comment. The move-the church is a serious embarrase-
This Dr. Byrom was the author ments of Sterling Rubbers bave ment. It is more important for of that famous hymn, "Christians popularity. Another competition
contesta have enjoyed
much been emall and irregular and the church to win the mechanic awake, salute the happy morn is the building of sentences the alternations indicate if any than the millionaire. A bizh It was written for his daughter bearing upon given examples thing a slight decline. Local dignitary in the Roman Catholic Dolly. Mr. Carnock gives a full with certain letters, or initials. Rubbers are almost disregarded Church once remarked": "We page ficeimi'e of the originsl and until such time as there are can no longer say with Saint MS. It was headed," Christmas some slight retaras paid in the Peter, Silver' and gold have I Day for Dolly.” Onewonders what
"True," was the reply: Bort of girl Dolly was, and what he way of dividends there seems none." little chance of much being done" neither can you say, "Take up came of her! Dolly Byrom's by in this direc in. Industriale and thy bed and walk.""
is probably more universally used are scarcely altered. Neither is the success of the throughout the world of English- Rubber-Linggis wore dealt in church gauged by its enormous speaking people at Christmas time at 188. Patalinge 26a 3d, Hea- membership. The real choraater than any other.' woods 2a 24, United Sus Betongs of the church is determined by One day Wesley went into 788d, Rubber Estates of Krian the quality of its membership. Westminster Abbey, and then Lald, Vallambrósan 140 30, Are these people like the master be writes in his Journal, on Henriettas 88, Bekohe 8id., whom they profess to serve? Are February 16, 1764 Balgownies $3 50, Teluk Anson they actually carrying out the "I once more took a serious 54,75, Tapaba $5,75, Pujame will of God for the redemption of walk through the $6.10, Alor Gajabe $2.20 and the world? A handful of dis- Westminster Trafalgara 30 cents..
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