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LECTURE AT THE
THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1923.
SUNNING RAILWAY.
JAPANESE EURTHQUAKE DISASTER.
HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.
Pentreagh & C
The anth beture on comps-reedly Acknowledged... $339,535,45 hyw legs wastetivezed by Mr. Mhack with famosophiest & virty.
Staf 3 Taikoc Sugar The diet tr this week bong (delat" pnd the teaching of the i Refinery
· Prophet Muhammed.
10letion Union Church
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The Lacturer saul There are Iti hur things to study in a rebion.
Mrs and Master Gumes..
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It under whose life and I. 1. Bristow (Heihow) charakter will be impressed!J. Leurquin and family
Hodlowy
11.
The escric teaching for the Hewag San & Co (Hai masses of the people.
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13.
Tas philosophy necessary for
the learned and the cultured.
iowy
P. Rautenfold (Hoihow)....
1. The westcm expressing the Pays Drummond (Hvis
yearning of the human purit
for usko with its source.
howi
4. Berthekt (Hoihow)
Is studying the times before the! Dz. G. M. Harston birth of the Po phet Muhammed. L. 1. Hilliard
we find in Syria religous stufe Wang Fat & Co (Hribor) every side. bord-feuds that! J. Bertean (Heihow)... lasted from ceperation to + How Sang & Co (Hoihow) farsting. wad hatred among tribes
RM. Smith". Fand
Io lac-
Arabia # ñad Bar and
cruel Blolatry J. Romanis Lec humaa sactice= to i1 and Mr and Mrs. W. Harris | w, rshippers feasting on the bodies? jul thestend. Lost had supplanted Major HL & Gandy, RF
bumay lie and licentiousness the| K L Alien fair. At such a time didt G. Bristow, iloihow)
Cin
| Mubsmmed pen his innocent w. Martins de Oliveira loa the light on 2 Augst 370
A. Din Merca,
¡Hoihow
T
A few weeks before his birth bia. R. Cuthbert (Holbox) father had did asd wielu a few Lake Monies (Hoihow) brief pears his mother dies. Tue Miss F. A Britton
Baker (M.S. seung man grows up in his grand. father' borse, quiet, silent, losing.
Diomede") İgentle, patient and beloved by a. 1. S Greenhil!
On the death of bi- grandfab-r bi- unple. Abi Talib. takes” buto
M. Gill under bare He travels 10
T. J. Chrispin Syris bes kinswoman. There
4. Mirkin be watches the condition of the people sol learn the religions of W. Chien Son (Boihony the then Christians and the Jean JH. Cockburs (Hoihow) Khad or whom he had travelled Kw ng Nam Cheong Hor
ini be so Isntial and trust.)
worths that she merries bim when hung W, Cheong (H be and for the sears they live
...
A blissed and a tuppy married wean Hing Cheung
1. I. Fowler (Howhiê.....
life. It was during this period that | for 1 pare, the prophet that was to da mälet pater life and a terfile atard -fa His Miss Red
jeonnael was sought every where and Captain K. Puckle HMS.
be was ever at the service of the
"Diomede)
puor and the deterred. He was
hamed Al-Amin "the tenstworthy
Tatal
The inwand struggle for spiritua
lightenment need to drive bias to
Aki
PROTEST OF HONGKONG
MERCHANTS.
the
A meeting of Chineas merchant, Sodre haiding Irom the four districts, ¿Sanding, Sun Woi, Hui Phog and 2000 Yan Ping, which consutut Sz. Yap, held in the affines of the Sze Yup Merchnuts and Labourets" -station yesterday afternoon. 30.03 The meeting was convened in urder 30.00) to decues maps of protecting the Sunning Beilway. Mr. Wong Yu- 400, forg #PLY
eleted Chairman and i there was a largattendere. 3000 The Botice summsaing pao gathering said: The Canton
Government is determined to tak over the control of the Sussieg Rail way.
If that is done the effect in the travelling public of, .bze Yup will be causiderable." 23.00 Speeches were made by abu w to m. iucluding MA 1510 20.00, Yee hee, one of the launders of the Suco Sunning Railway, who gate a brief 2000btors of the railway and spuse at mooingth of the difficulties which
23.00 100
2100
30.00
it had experienced before sttaiting its presect important position. Au the speakers condemned the «ction sia of the Canton Gevernment in 12.00ing to usurp the administration 13.00 of the railway and urged that
strang representations be made by 1000 natives at Sze Yap in Hongkong th 1.00) Dr. Sun Yat sen to revoke the order
Vto take over control. The Sunzing! 1.001
Railway is
piled oct. 100-2
WAY B ão example of Chinese enterprise, and such undue inter- 19.00-rence as contemplated by the 10:00 Government would inevitably deter; 10.00 the wealthy, in burd with the same: 10.00 progressive id as of Mr. Chaz 100, Ye bee and the other founder, 19.00 from
investing money in enter prise in futur- which bad as their 5.00
'chief oby et the extension of 5.00 travelling facilities 17 The
n!
Listerior I was gathered from 500, the spacchi at a FILO
Istorio daVC first asked by ip 5.00. Kung chenk, S cretary of FioRace 5.00 in SL Yat-sen-Government from
3209,
the Railway authorities to present So the taking over of the Song Hallway. Later this amount was 370
increased to $200 000 by Secretary' of Reconstruction Lam, who also
20, demanded that the ixres be ingrensed by 20 per ceat, the 01525.25 extra receipts to be given as
contribution to the Government.
Hubsmmed ALS
the neighbouring deserts, there tejidolatory and licentioness and it was stated that the Maintenance pray and struggle with his win-pired them with upselleled love of the Railway had been very expen sive and the abilith a cured ut, a struggle that only God and devotion to Gnd.
ioce its existence totalled about *Ter entara-sionate to-pired torn cao know. Math wes wizer moth and year after tefract even to the lolators when one million dollar. To lake over the control of the railway would Jest tb:- 12 ward struggle he had come to coacert sad who
-He tells his deprive the founders of the meane went on in meditation and in self were bi- persecutors. questioning as to the message that followers And be not grieved of writing of the debts
The etio decided
that. B petition b drawn up and impressed with the business chops of si Sz- Yap firms in Horgkong, beseeching; be Canton Gaseroweot to caperi)
he could bear in the came of thy account of the unbelievers, neither; Lord Cry
Tot one toemorable be troubled for that whic they das the logel of the Lord appear sulitly desise, for God is with those fed to him and commanded him why tear bio bad are upright thethou art the Prophet of God: there be a violence in re go furth and erg in the as of thy ligien: if they embrace labam they |Lord." We are told the Angel tada surely directed but if they turn
the control order and the proposal to increase the fures, the petition to be personally delivered to Dr Sun Yat sen up eight gentlemen as representing the
stated above.
ight to the building of the worlds, their backs setils eato te be
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four districts
ARMED ROBBERY.
SHANGHAI PUGILISTS
ACQUITTED.
the creation of man and the north preaching oals. Taits of God and of the work tbst The burden of his mess
ay befne hm. He rushed home ever the Fairs of God, "Sky God nod related the nerdent t.. hi- faith is one died. He begetterhv ful and loving wife and is fear neither i- He begodben acj sad trembling asked "Why am is not ang one has not) Harz." And what shall I dev
He mule no distinctia bermeen His wide neo-trages him and tells | Propheta, We read in the quan bien to be the wall for God Prophets are frem Gd each would not dereite the farthinsent to His own people and dosa Bed th
bit wit.Hora work Rivers one of them This dest dismple. gives courage to belies-tb in Gul and H Angele by Ura forespondent."
bis humsa heart that quailed b.
et plures sad
Shanghai, Sept. 26. fore the greatness of the missio. Apostles and coal- no distisetion
Haute Hausta, heavyweight He stands up before his people tout all betwees His Apostles, And pugilist, and Captain Matty Smith, Honger sample Muhammed let the they who believe in Ord and Riss
popbet,of God who a then turned Apo-tive and make no distinction htweight champion of Austra- Arabia into a settled state ap between them unto those will Heian Overseas Forces, leading lights whose followers established mighty | Murely give their reward and fod is in the Shanghai sporting world. were nequitted in the United empires ad carried the torch of racio is and merciful
raming and science to Europe and Uites we read the slandernus re States' Court on charges of armed the East. He inspired his follower-mark thi the Prophet taught that robbery and alleged theft of oplum with der tion which is second to a wetso bad no soul. Why lander from two Chinese shops. A third Gaynor. none as thousands died ur bised's Prophet? This is what he defendant, Samuel R..
ke in their defence of the faith he really twight "Whose dueta gudformerly employed by the Shanghai | bad given the tn und the Hght be works, whether he caule or Waterworks Company, who turned bad brought th-m
ferale, and i M true in lever States evidence, jumped his ball! Like all other Prophets he ather ball be admitted iculof a thousand dollars gold, which prevented sad bs followers were patalise. Yet $23:0 Veriy
was forfeited. Only one out of ubjected tortures and persecu-the Muslims of either sex.
than Д
witnesses dozen tion. Eis uncle treed to persuade chaste Whet and the chaste
identified the defendants the bim to abandon bis work Xay " men and those of itber *** and the Prophet. Ch, my upele, who remember God frequens two foreigners, establishing an if they placed the sun on my "right for them bath God prepared for alibi for them. band and the unce on my left to giteness and great rewardi.'' | force me to rebounce my work,Women are the twin bulves of verily I would ant desist there meo. from uati: God tada molt a The lecturer advised his audience fenuse or I peri-a in the attempt."¡to read the Persisu Poets and the He bad to flee in 622 from Mecca Sufi Mystics if they wished to to Medion with only two followers, how about the Islamic Philosoph He was reconed by the people of and the Esoteric teaching of Medion and bis di-ciples gathered Quran and closed bis address with around him and he was wede tater the following quotations – of the State, Muhammed, the j Clothe Bot truth with sitiorganisations at Westminster on prophet of find, thus ont cols ocither roposal the truth egnigst October 4 to take oited action to became their spiritual teacher but our own kauwledge."
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the
more
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A GREAT QUESTION. Why there are unsatisfied wants, and yet so marry idle hands, is the economic query in a letter to the Fress signed by representatives of the Churches of all denominations announcing the intention to call t
π conference Or religious
ment to take decisive action to
their-general in warfare ngsinst O true believer be patient and bring pressure on the Govern their enemies. Muhammed left strive to excel in patience and he remedy unemployment, which this earthly life on 8th June 682 constant minded and revere Godjmust be due to some grave defect A. D. Such in brief is the outline that ye may be happy" of his life,
"That person is most respectable in our social organisations. Regarding bis teaching. the Dear God who perdoneth, when bei Propbet was always conscious of halb in his power him who shall bis imperfections and woul bave injured him."
oft remind his followers, that What is Islam I asked Lord! 1am only a man" and for ten Muhammed. He raid Purity of years he tsu ht the the Uoity of peech and Charity (love). Ile who God, brought them out of their seeth Mo seeth, the Truth.'"
THE VICTROLA is Superior.
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