THE CHURCH AND THE CHILD: II.
By the Rov. G. R. Lindsay, M. A.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;
SERIOUSLY ILL
FAMOUS LABOUR LEADER,
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1924.
DAIRY FARM
NEWS.
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From the agos four to eighteen view the result of handing over the Christian Church has its the education of the young to this direct opportunity to influence theological novolist with the same and win for Christ the young life confidonco, but we may apply In its formativo poriods. And, the statement to the training what an opportunity it is. We grounds of the Church. For the have the child just out of baby. Sunday School can capture the hood. Now scones and now ex mind and heart of youth and is potiences aro compelling colf pro-ominontly the place for the expression. Imagination is lively making of charactor. Only char- and fanciful. Memory is becom- acter will save the world. "The ing a vast storehouse of every whole world". to quote Wolls sight and sound. The mind is again, "is made up of Joans growing prompting curiosity and and Peters and what the world the endless "Why?". We have the locomos, what mankind becomes, child in the habit-forming period. depends on what you make of the Social feeling is strong and the Joans and Poters." gang spirit is prominent. Clubs
A tonelor sometimes fools his The above is the most rocont and passwords are the order of the day. It is the age of hero work weak and ineffective. Child-portrait of Mr. Samuel Gompors, worship. Some one kindles their ren are at times so inattentive, so the President of the American onthusiasm for whom they will unresponsive, but if he conceives Federation of Labour, who is do and dare anything. We have his task in big torms, socs its soriously ill, and was premature- our opportunity in the critical value, its need, its importance; ly reported dead in an carlior A later messago poriod of youth when Life is if he sees in each child a possible nows cable. more and more susceptible to in- force for the Kingdom of Josus from Lardo, Texas, said that fluenco. The Houl is making Christ, how sustained and inspir- doctors have crossed the Ameri The largest ed he will be: Let all those who can border on the way to Mexico otornal choicou.
to attend Mr. Gompers, number of conversions and tho have any influence over children, City largest number of "first offences" direct or indirect, sanctify them whose condition is critical, hron-
chiul infection being reported. tako place during this time. One selves for thoir sakos. word, one book, one friend may determine the whole future of the soul.
When with Bible in hand a. teacher faces his class he is there to do a greater thing than ho often roalison. Ho is not there merely to instruct his scholars in the truths of the Bible. His business is nothing loss than to make a daliberate and effective contribu- tion to the higher lifo of the world. To help
load
life to the consecration of itself Purity and Goodness, ta Truth to Jesus Christ. In this porplexed and helpless work! orying aloud for reconstruction no task could be higher or more privileged. Give me the schools
Lo
of the world," says H.G. Walls, and I would make a millenium in half a century." Wo do nut
THE WEATHER.
STRONGER MONSOON
REPORTED.
Child-soul has a little garden Claisturad round with care, And all my will and utmost skill!
I'll need to get in there.
So rich the soil that waiting
tion:
But I must work anointed eyes And delve before the dewdrop
dios
Oh, I'll be wixo.
Child-soul has a little temple
Opening on the street, Curtained so doop, it seems
asleep
Tis shut to tourists' teot Oh, little templo, glistening
bright!
What if my hand be clean
and white
Enough to lift your curtain
right,
And lot in Light!
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LEASED FORESHORE,
FOR RECLAMATION PURPOSES,
The Gazelle givos particulars of the proposed leasing of various lots of foreshore and sos bed for reclamation purposos.
One lot, at Tsun Wan, has an area of no less than 1,300,266) square feet, for which the upsot: promium is $65,013, the annual- rent being $2,985.
of
A further lot, situato at Cheung Sha Wan, comprises 24,750 square fact, with upsot premium $18,560. und), annual rent of $114. A Shaukiwan lot is 7,620 square feet in extent, the annual ront being $70. Tito upset premium_is not given.
FUKKI MARU.
STILL BURNING.
The roport of a niaster of vessel to arriva hero from Swa.
Local playsoore who ofton low states that tho s. 8. Fukki ja Dow anchored, by The monsoon, which had some-express & longing to see thoir Mar
artistos and look a kedge anebor and wire on the what abated earlier this week, in favourite now reported by incoming slips forward to their Home leave that Swatow bar, about six cabloa of the track, the to be blowing with increased enables them to ronow acquain-north force, and heavy seas are being lance with the world's great appproximato position of the experienced, especially north offstage celebrities will learn with vessel being: Sugar Louf Light Hongkong.
pleasure of the forthcoming visit N. 53 W. distance 1.9 miles.
The vessel is still burning and The Observatory this morning to Hongkong of that incompara- registered an easterly wind of ble and delightful artiste, Wish is apparently desorted. force 5.
Wynne,
Tho s.5. Gitteru, which arrived
To oulogise such an ominont
yesterday froin Pulo Laut porsonality would bo to meroty (south-easter Borneo) with coul,paint the lily." Wish Wynne
CRICKET.
The following will represent | had a severe buffeting at sea. has endeared herself to tous the K.C.C. to-day at 2 p.m.) The master, Capt. Toodt, reports of thousands of playgoors all against the Surrey Regiment at A high, north-easterly, choppy over the world in England, Kowloon :-Mosera, H. Overy, F. gos, which emashed in the doors America, South Africa and Goodwin, J. C. Lysl, A. W. of his saloon, nearly filling Australia, and now she is paying Ramsay, S. Jox, Goo. Loe, J. C. with wator, and broke down the hor first visit to the East. In a Flothor, H, H. Benson, K. R. on the upper leiter to Mr. Edgar Warwick, to Mackaskill, J. Fraser and A. R; dodger
whose enterprise we are indettod F Raven.
for the opportunity of seeing the great impressionist, she wrote:-
CANVAS bridge.
THE
"CADUCEUS.”
I am longing to see the East,
for it is one of the fow parts of
A HONGKONG UNIVERSITY
the world I have not yet visited. į
Booking for "Saint Joan" openн
PRODUCT.
DAY BY DAY.
I want the warmth and the sun- shine for my recent tours abroad on Monday next at 9 a.m. at the The Octobor number of the havo made them essentials to me. Anderson Music Store. Clucens, the journal of the Tho sun seems to have forgotten So Mr. Medical how to shino horo."
A sampan capsized after col- Hongkong University Bociety, which has just boen Warwick onterad into nogotin-lision with a trade-junk near the Morchants Navigation issued, is number three of the tions that have enabled her to China
Company's wharf at West Point third volume, and maintains the muko the tour. intorest of previous issues.
The engagement has caused yesterday. No lives were lost, considerable stir in theatrical
The original articles include some cheervations on the proper ties of ivory as a material for uso
circles out hore, for Wish Wynne. His Excellency the Governor is receiving what many considor has appointed Dr. Ethel Mary
during the; Dr. Gladys Maude}
in bone surgery, by Professor to be a prohibitive salary for this Minati to be a Member of the
Board Midwives But Wish Digby. illustrated, and another part of the world. contribution, by the same author, Wynne enmos to us at the height one of on auggestion for the treatment of her fame, and as she, like Fraser,
of early phthisis by upper inter- many anothertrue artisio, has no costal nerve block, with a local yearnings for management, Mr. His Excellency the Governor anaesthetic, Both are valuable Warwick decided that, rathor has declared Dr J. C. Mackown studion, the latter being of groat than lose the opportunity of to be duly elected a Momlier of interest as it probably strikes now presenting such an outstanding the Sanitary Board for three ground.
attraction, he would agree to pay years, with effect from the 11th The general articlos comprise Miss Wynne what is easily the Docomber.
a most readablo oxamination of biggest salary that has over boon
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the origin of the Chinese race, paid to any one individual artiste A Chinoso was takon to the by Professor Shellshoar; and a who has toured the East. In Kwong Wah Hospital yesterday! chatty description of the ox doing so he displays great faith as a result of being knocked periences of a ship's doctor, with in his audiancos.
down by a motor car on the now home practical advice, by Dr.
The sonson hero will be a short road botwoon Kowloon City and Cheah Toon-lok.
one, opening at the Theatre Royal Shamshuipo. on Boxing Night. Miss Wynna
Following saveral well-writton
editorial discussions, there are bringe with hor some vory fine
The mistross of a harbour boat
annotations, Illustrated from artistes in support, and tho visit was fined $5, or five days' im-
photographs, dealing with casoo hore should be a memorable one, prisonment, by the Marino Magis-
that have come under observa- tion locally of clonorchlasis, hydrocephalus and intrahepatio stone formation and suppression of bilo.
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