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The Consecrated Life.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1917,
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rected body of Christ. Along with this goes"a"new" "motive, gratitude, for a mercy - hitherto | unknowa, in delivering from a degradation hitherto unrealised, and pointing to a destiny bither. to unconceived. Now, it is trus that much of the grossness, of ancient pagan society has been, to an extent, outgrow
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GREEK KING'S DESIRE TO WED:
Objections Made for Reasons of-State.
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SHIPPING.
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being to marry a young Greek Ferries daughter of a court oficial women of high charmotar, the
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reasons in encountering the per-
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BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
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Capital (34 Paid up) Franos 45,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital gubacribed by the
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BRANCHES: PEKING. SHANGRAL TIENTSIN HONGKONG, and SAIGON. BANKERS.
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minster Bank, Ltd.,
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Interest allowed on Curresit Accounta and Fixed Deposits, Terms on application. Every "description of Banking and Exchange bosiness transacted."
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ON YLIED DEPCSIZE.
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For the Hongkong and Shangbai Bank: Corpora
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Manage Hongkong, 11th April 1911.
THE MERCANTILE PANK OF INDIA. LIMITED..
Head Office 15, Gracechurol Street, London,
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in their weekly sbare circalar, Notes of a sermon by the Rev. dated Shanghai, October 13 J. Kirk Maconachiest. Union state:We are pleased to be able Church on Sunday morning':-
Athens, Sanday, September to report a brighter outlook in the "I beseech you, therefore, by the modern world. Our 18. The prospects of a mat. H. K. & S. Banks b. Jesal ebare maket, where business brethren, by the mercies of God, moral standards have advanced, rimonial alliance for King Alet- han dating the week been brisker to present your bodies a living though the world is engaged at ander are being widely discussed, Cantons than for some considerable time sacrifice, holy, soceptable to God, this moment is life-or-death and have become an affair of state, North Chines b. previous. The steady fall in which is your reasonable service," struggle to retain some of the
Sincs be ascended the throne Unions ground that has been gained. and Greece iined the Eatente,Yangtzes exchange bas directed a good-Rom. 12/1. deal of attention towards rubbera The contents of this well-known Bat every man or women who the view has been held that the where prices are in nearly every verse arrange themselves" very knows the world knows very well marriage of the young King China Fires
- FIRE INSURANCES. instance higher than a week ago,turally as a chain of thought: that the grace of Christ has still with a princses of one of the H. K. Fires and the same rasy be said of the 1 An entressy based on a stiff straggle against eine of the Entente countries would debenture market. The high gratitude. 2, The gratitude flesh, and that, for all our re- more in price and the smallness of the ieaning in consecration. 3, The finement, the Christian appeal for Greece than crop of American cotton coupled consecration involving BACri- the consecration of the body is oyance. King Alexander has made Indos (Del.)
• private alii- Steamboats with high freight rates and comfice. The sacrifice regarde! no means out-of-ste. And that it known, however, that he did Indos (Pref.) peratively high exchange are all as reasonable.
appeal in made not simply or not approve this view, his desire Shells in favour of the local cotton mills 1. "I beseech you.. by grounds of self-interest and self- and were money easier and the the mercies of God." The loving respect, cogent as there are, bat disappointment of the Shanghai entresty appealing to gratitude is to the gratitude of Obristian Ooston Manufacturing. Orm the fitting LoDe between bearts, that we surrender freely pany's Iset accounts forgotten, Ohristians, who are not ruled by the powers which God desires for much higher prices for thees mill- outward "shall" and "ehall not dis own bigh uses, so that our shares would be given. Among but inwardly guided by the con- whole spirit and soul and body
Kailans general excurities a small enquiry straining love of Christ. People be preserved blameless unto the
Langkats exiate but the drop in exchange are rather fond of claiming that coming of our Lord Jesus Christ."sonal objection of the King. The
Raubs issue thus remains oped, as to Tronchs rates has caused the withdrawal they may be led but will not be He that hath ears, let him bear whether the decision will conform Urals
3. The consecration involving with what are considered the Oriental Cons. driven." Especially mothere will Today's opening rate for T/T tell you that about their 2008, as sacrifice. "That ye present your grata's interests or with the pri on Landon was 3/101; the Dolier if it made them different from bodies a living sacrifice, boly, vate inclinations of the moarch. rate being 725825. Company other people's rone, though we acceptable to God." There re- Mae nga, etc.-Mercentile bank are about all alike in the enbject, maired now no more escrifice for An interim dividend at the rate I have seen more then one or twofrio, bat there did, and 'does, re- of 12 per cent. per annum less tax catastrophes along that line in the orifice of thank- fer- Holland's War Expenditure.
London, September 8-A dia- has been announced as payable too, but that ie by the way. We ing, to be made, not dead animal
LANDS, HOTELS in respect of the working for the had sil.rather be led than driven, off-ring upon an sliar, bat by the patch from The Hague to Reuters, AND BUILDINGS.“ half year ended 30th Juce isat, and God would always rather lead willingly surrendered lives of Limted, states that official figures Centrals North China Insurance: The than drive us. Galy we will not Christians. A well recognised show that Holland's total ex-H. K. Hotels Directors announce a final divid: |alware let Him, so there has to principle, from which we can penditure in cornection with the Land Invest. end at the rate of 15 per cent, at be said to as this proverb: "Allustrate Christian living so far war пр to Baznit. 1 met H'phreys Est. excharge 4/02 (qual to Taela 3.70. whip for the horse, a bridle for forth, is that success in any approximated 79,100,000 gulden. Jave Consolidatede. A second the ass, and a rod for the fool's puranit 'demanda self-control, interim dividend of Tin. 1.00 per brck." Well, the gospel meets as abstinence, devation. The Obris. abere will be paid on 25th instant. on shin ground of leading rather than life also calls for escrifice, Sungai Dari: Profit for the past than compelling. Nos that it if the ousecration is to year's working is announced as gives in to dar mere prickly self-more than a μίσας fiction.
and the bearer will not have you Kung Yika Tl. 49,546 82 of which Tis. will, which is aften about all Divotion can be freely given to call it 20,000 bas siready been distribut people mean by being led and not business, to study, to social Many years ago two ed, the balaner together with the drives, demanding that they abell Bmbition-what sot? It is wanted students of mine volunteered in Orientals
am of Tie. 16 255 38 amounts to be coszed and smoothed and supremely for the cause of Christ, the most daostentations way to Tle. 45,802.20 which it is pro-fattered into doing anything and we should get more of it if fill couple of rather taxing Borneos
MISCELLANEOUS. poard to deal with as follows whatever except what they happen we had not all been so busy for vacancies in the mission field. China Light & P.b. Final dividend of Tie. 050, to bave a mind 10. Bat Christ'e some time pakt with one socord They were the best men of their Providents mak ng Tis, 100 for the year, work with our perverse hearts is reducing religion to the common-year, and what are called careers Dairy Farms sa. & bi x. d. #213 Tis. 20,000; write of various to enlarge His grace in them and place, and presenting Christianity were opening to them on the Green Islands sa. accounts. The 11,650.27; carry reduce the perverseness of them, just as a phase of common sense. home ministry. No emall inter- H. K. Electrics forward Tle. 14,151.93. The till by and bye we are moved-- Our comfortable, popular
est was aroused, and of course H. K. Ice Co., meeting will be held on 25th be it leading or be it driving-moderatiem provides no motive certain amount of criticism, as to Ropes
from within, slong the line of for ascrifice, no atmosphere to the "snorifice" these promsing Trams, Low Level b Bia holy will. A heart which is brace to it. We have fashioned
Trams, Peak, old s. British Iron Trade After the War. sensible of the mercies of God in for ourselves a spiritual world og men were making. A
great congregation gathered at Trams, Peak, new s Christ is one which cannot con- without a firmament or a deep the ordination service to hear the Laundries In the Middlesbrough Monthly inne to resist the loving entreaty ses, to say nothing of an infinile address from our Principal, & U. Waterboats Circular of Industry, Commerce in His name. If that be com- beyond. The one piece of old man of God, deep in the secret Watsons and Shipping, recently it was pulsion, it is the compulsion of world folly of which bis ces of the Lord. This was the text, Wai. Powells stated:" The Britieh iron and love, the service which is not/tary is incapable is the projection and it was heard with some Morning Posts steel has been expanded encrm-servitude bat perfect freedom. of a lower of Bibel; we have
"Your Borprice, ously since the war began in 2. "Ibat ye present your bodies nothing to adventure do enter.
service." The addrese order to meet the minimum a living sacrifice, boly, acceptable prices whose top is meant to reach
the
and theme, toward heaven." requirements of the Government, to God." This implies, of course,
And where
a lesson to many. Not long ago It is fair to demand that it should the connecration of the whole there is no aspiration there will
& fellow-passenger at sea was die Dover again be allowed to fall into nature, the body being bat the be no sacrifice. If our conception
Still, in of God's mercies does not rie the lot of our missionaries as we cussing, in a very kindly manner, B condition positively dangerone organ of the soul.
secarity. its primary and literal demand above the notion of a vague be know them here, we who do know There are irrefutable figures to for the consecration of the body, nevolence, and our Christian pro- them, not listen to street corner whow that, in the periods when the this Christian requirement mark feesion correspondingly drope chatter about them. It was all German steel trade was not bat- ed a revolution as compared, with pretty much to the level of cur the toss of pity, for their strained treased by Government subsidies Pagan conceptions and praction. rent morality, we need not lock and export rebates, the British No one acquainted with the state for sacrificial consecration, Bat ease, their dearth of social stool trade was well able to hold of pagan scaiety even in the if we have any adequate concepportunity, the long years of Domand ite own in world competition, classic era is anrprised at the tion of the Father's love for the labour, sad the exiguous pension 30 da
60 d/B...si The moral is obvions. And as it repeated Apostolic exhortatione as world in Chries, and have felt at the close, pity enhanced by the
evident fact that in other wasa of 4 m/s......... is with numerous other industries, to the sanctity of the body. Sins that love manifested to ourselver, life they could make themselves T/T Shanghai. chief among them, perhaps, being of the flesh were rampant, and we eball gladly yield ourselves a so comfortable. My reply was T/T Singapore the manufacture of dyes which is held their own, as they very well living acrifice", ar I count it a all essential to our great woollen can, side by side with the saltiva." reasonable service." and textile trades. While we, in tion of lettere, art and music. Bat
4. That phrase suggests the was keep your pity for those Demand, India Britain, are still discussing our there is one thing by whore eide final link in our chain: the who need it, those who are policy after the war, the Germana physical exc-asea cannot maintain sacrifice regarded reasonable, getting out of life all that the Te Java are proceeding from discussion to place--the incarnation of the Rational," the word appears to plighted servants of the cross do T/T Marks....... Nom. action. Already there is a bill eternal Word, become fish and meen in the firet instance, con- not get out of it, thoes who are T/T Francs 3.66
the dwelling socog ne. In that light traeting with the superstition of foolishly envied because they Demand, Paris...... 38611⁄2 Reichstag to subsidise the Ger- the human frame becomes sacred, heathen worship, and also indica seemed to have all that heart can mna hipping industry to the To the Christian, sin against the ting the voluntary natore of the wish easy life, flowing eaccess, tuns of £75,000,000. What will body is much more than jael Christian offering, given with prospect of opulent retirement, British Government have to say aawise and unmanly indulgence, oonsenting mind, and unlike that Daughters of Jerusalem," said to that? The British shipping it is defilement of the temple off of animal victims slain on altars the Lord Himself on the via 30 din. Sydney & industry
no dolen the Spirit of God. There is But the ordinary use of the ward dolorosa, "weep not for Me, but and no Government interference, nothing particularly Christian in reasonable is in keeping with the for yourselves and for your 30 da Ban Franc but it will have right warning ge that the physical whole spirit of the passage bere, children." No, if you make any
isco &New York at least to demand that its wages of sin is death. The athletic sa with the Lord's requirements sacrifics for the gospel'e sake
4' m/s. Marks Nom. #absidised German competitors trainer can preach that with as always. This chapter gives the you will not go stout pitying
mis. Franca ...... “3.81 aball not enjoy equal rights with mach authority as the gospel everyday practical conclusion folyourself or looking atound for
6 m/s. Franca...... 3.86 British shipping in oar parts teacher. It is common knowledgs lowing from all the sublime ideas
Demand, Germany » -- You eympathy. The that if men would excel in any which bean been the theme of the that your utmost is resson T/T Bombay
know Demand, New York. 6316 throughout the world.. Germane are getting very nervous thing requiring strength and epistle-justification by faith, the able, service, which is its own Demand, Bombay... Nom. about the future of their trade staying power they must be abounding of grace more then reward and is abundantly recog-TIT Calcutta and the burden of every peace "emperate in all things." Itsin, the working of all things for nised if so be the Master find it Demand, Caloutta... Nom. speedhir, There must be no needs no Apostle to show as that good to them that love God, the not vascoeptable,
Demand, Manila economia discrimination against there is no surer way of reducing impossibility of their being tus as a result of the war. The the mind to drival and the separated from His love. In the and the grind taken out of your
And if you want the gradge Demand, Singapore. 1121
On Haiphong
44% prem Allies may or may not amader body to palay than Fielding light of these transcendentmercies Christian life-il ach there even
On Baigon ............. kl prem of the the call for nonssoration becomes be in it-do not think that can vereign. 7.45 Nom pena mensaron against German to the mallbitations
5812 On Bangkok ******** commerce to be desirable. As to fish Bat bere is the new oon pre-eminently reasonable. The be done by taking the axeries Gold Leaf, par 01, 45.20 that, it is anneconesty here to ception-that sin of the foek in utmost that can be asked, so far out of it. Pas more morines into Bar Silver, pero 4276 offer any opinion. But the direct offense against the Lord, from being out of proportion, it, in the spirit which the Lord's necessity of providing against aan insult to the human nature seems a small thing. That is Apostle counted upon in his SUBSIDIARY COINS. recurrence of aufair German which He honoured by taking it when the great sacrifices, as they follow-Christians when he wrote, competition is another question upon Him, a crime against the appear to be, so usually seem "I bosscon you, by the mercies altogether, and it is to be hoped mortal frame which is yet to be natural and simple to those who of God that ye present your Chinese... 20 cta. DiSE
DISCOUNT PER $100 2 that the budnom interests of this exchanged for a "spiritual body make them. As a rule there is bodies a living sacrifice, holy, 10 country will not allow the Govern incorruptible, indestructible, much more grudging over the acceptable unto God, which is Hongkong 20 cts, piepor mant to lose sight of it.”
fashioned liked unto the resurs little morifices than the large your reasonable service,” Hongkong 10
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CORRECTED TO HOOK TUESDAT OCTOBER 23, 1917, BENJAMIN & POTTS,
Share and General Brokers.
Princes Building.
T/T
Tel. address: Broker,
EXCHANGE.
BELLING.-
2/73/4 2/77%
2/8
2/816
2/814
Nom.
******* 112.
12244
Nom.
[scarcely indignant but I own it TT Japan was a little warm. In effect it T/T India
T/T San Francis-
will
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63
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CORPORATION,
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BARIA, BUENOS AIRES, GENOL, HAFANA NA KONTEVIDEO, RIO DE JANEIRO. SANTIAGO DE CUBA, FANTÓS,"
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opsad and FIXEI DEPOSITS received at rates to be necertained pe *pplication,
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Masager.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1916
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