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Landon, March 24-It is under-Work in New Territories. stood that important extensions to the Port of London have been de- cided upon, for which the Treasury has agreed to £3,000,000 at 盅 low interest.
make a
We have received a copy of the report of the Hongkong and New loan of Territories' Evangelisation Society, which was started in 1904 to work in Hongkong's hinterland.
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more or
The improvement, which will give
As the result of the Society's work to thousands of unemployed.activities, there are now will include a cew large drydock less organised churches at Tsun taking the largest steamers using Wan, Castle Peak, Yun Long, Tai Tilbury, extensions the port; also a landing stage at Po Lam Tsun, Cheung Chow, Tai docks, and a new lock at the West services
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are held, and there is a baptised membership of approxim ately 500 Work is also being carried on less regularly at San Tin, Sha Tin, Sheung Shui and Lo.ws.
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DEVELOPMENT OF KOREA.
The lines of the Society's work
Arc:
1. Pioneer Evangelistic work.
Tha establishment and main- tenance of churches until they become self-supporting.
3. Assisting to establish schools where religious instruction is given and scholars are taught to sing Christian hymns, and learn SOIRE Christian truths.
New York. March 21. - The Erning Vait reports that a group of banks, headed by the National City Bank, has arranged to float next week a loan of $20,000,000 for | the Oriental Development Company of Tokio, intended for the develops. ment of Korea.-Reuter.
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London, 24th. February: Föl
Mr. Li Shu.kwai has written a Lending religious and other pears to him and the report this towing the recommendation of the
short report of the work as it ap
books to school.masters and year may well follow the lines of sub-committee of inquiry, the other influential men.
his report. He
"My Rugby Union Committee has re- Holding lantern service from appointment to ..the work of moved the suspensions of the to time in the centres. the Society began frum the Queensland Rhodes scholars, These nre always largely beginning of February, and Lawton, Burton and Greenning. attended.
I visited the various stations The sub-committee find that, al- The staff approved as present I found that the work was in most Rule 2, their position is quite dif though they have contravened duperintending places in a very satisfactory condi-ferent from players in
There were a number of Australian States, as they had no
time
consists JË Vic
other.
Shangba March 25-A woES meeting of Chine-e merebrats and Missionary, one Chinese Superin- tion. students in Shanghai yesterday tending Evangelist, four Preachers, schools and great numbers of choice but to play League Rugger passed a resolution urging a four Biblewomen, one travelling people were hearing the gospel in or nothing. They find that they anti-Japanese boycott in order to evangelist.
many villages and hamlets, and did not receive money and have force Japan to restore Port Arthur The report for 1922 states that there werd het a few who were not broken any rule against pro- and Daley to Chins. Big parades the work of the Society underwent arning the truth. Truly the are being held to day.
fessionalism except that mention- firm are betfagged with inscriptions Mr. Li Shu Kwai was appointed users are few.
Chinese several changes during the year. harvest is plenteous and the laboured, and therefore they consider their suspension has been suf We trust that our ficient punishment. calling for the abrogation of the superintending evangelist, and be brothers and sisters will do their Twenty-One Demends.-Beater.
FAR EASTERN BANK CASE.
has done his best to visit the var duty and pat on their strength. so ious stations and help the work in that the people of the New Terri- cach place.
He has endeavoured tories may learn to recognise Jesus to grasp the problems that have as their Lord, and to live to the arisen in the stations and assist in praise and glory of God.” their solution.
Need for Guidance.
Shaggbai, March 25-The Mix. ed Court has dismissed the charge found in the villages of the New In communities such as those against Vicount di Villa, formerly
JAPANESE DIET.
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A Laudable Movement. Details are given of various cen- tres and the report adds: “
During the past year the churches
MONEYLENDER'S 520
PER CENT.
A woman moneylander, Mrs. Alice Tobin, of Deptford, was fined £10 at Greenwich Police. Court for carrying on business without a certificate.
It was said that she had been leading money at a rate of inter- in the New Territories which have eat of 25. in the £ per week-or periodical meetings of representa 520 per cent.
She said she could neither read tives decided to try to raise funds for the employment of Biblewomen or write, but had got another woman to help her and they had to travel throughout the Territory shared the profils.
work from house to house
This is a "wicked usury."
The magistrate described it as
joint manager of the Far Eastern Territories the Christians are ev Bank, of misappropriation of S-stantly faced with many problems,
The Conft beld that the and they need wise guidance Levidence adduced did not warrant dealing with them. One mistake
further hearing of the charge. may upset a whole commuunny er Reuter
whole church, and the presence of and such a man as Mr. Li is of great amongst the women. value to the Society and the work. very laudable and encouraging
The churches are bodies of men movement and shows the import-THE PIPES OF WAR.. and women who have few advan. ance altached by the Chinese tages and are not very enlightened. Christians to such work.
Irishmen and Scotsmen are Thanks are due to the collectors, always arguing, and one particu. Tokio, March 25.-The Diet! Many of them are easily influenced has adjourned sine die. On Mon-by the occurrences of every day life, amongst whom the name of Mr., Alar argument raged extremely: day night the Upper House passed
and may
easily go off on wrong H. Mackenzie, who has kindly col. fiercely. It concerned the origin the Boxer Indemnity Bill
and lines, while
the growth and up- lested in Cheung Chow, should be of the bagpipes each claiming that his country had produced the also a bill permitting the pari. building of Christian character and mentioned.
instrument. mutuel system of betting on race-ja Christian church are long pro Messrs. E. K. Dovey and Pay courses-Reuter
cc5503. It is very wonderful that Commander J. P. Ratclift have with the material. at our disposal given very valuable assistance in
here should be such good results many parts of the territories in invented the poipes, and gave
lantern lectures we lee to-day.
which have been them to the Scote-and the Scots
Messrs. Kailey, haven't seen the joke yet!" well attended. Tregillus and Lau Chi have kindly placed their motor cars at the dis-
due to all these and other Besides these two workers, other posal of the Missionary
on many helpers.
The accounts show contributingas
The ba
ITALIAN AMBASSADOR.
Mr. Kong Shau-sam, the travel ing evangelist has also done much valiable work.
societies have opened schools in occasions and have materially as
But the last word went to the Irishman, who said:
are
"Well, the truth is, the Irish
Tokyo... Mar. 23.-Count Mar. Lethma Cars, and every sest bringe aldiastino, the Italian Ambassador to Japan, was recrived in audience by the Prince Regent, when he pre-places where we are working and sisted in reducing his walking of $1,521.43 from Europeans and sented his credentials-Maily these schools have been of great labours and added to his comfort 91,144.32 from Chinese. Bulletin:
belp to the work of our Society in this and other ways. Our thanks tance on hand is 15.47.
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