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CHURCH NOTICES
METHODIST CHURCH
(Queen's Road, East) Meeting of the Ladies Church Aid
SOCIAL HOUR
G. R
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THE HONGKONG
PRESS COMMENTS ON CZECH SITUATION.
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as
SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1938.
TELEGRAPH,
AIRLINER GAVE'
NO' 'SIGNAL
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ALARMING SUDETEN
MANIFESTO
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Japanese in protecting the lives and justification for the manifesto, which nationals in the is illegal, and that anyone acting property of their danger zone, as urged by the Foreign upon it will come into serious conflict Minister, General K. Ugaki on June with the police. 20, by communicating to the Japan- ere authorities details of the planes
take which
nationals travelling through Domel.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to optimistic to the plan being be hold on Monday, the 20th day adopted.
The Daily Mall claims to know that of August, 1938, at 3 pm, at
the new proposals will be handed to ho, Offices of the Public Works
the leaders of the Sudeten German Department, by Order of His Parly to-day and stresses that the assurance given by leaders of the Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham-Hungarian minority that they will fully support the Sudeten German shulpo, in the Colony of Hong demands for autonomy has contri- Kong, for a term of 75 years,buted in a great degree to the deve commencing from lat July, 1898, lopment of the new situation. The with the option of renewal at a
Hungarian's attitude, the paper con- Crown Ront, to be fixed by the cludes, was communicated
count Runciman by a letter from the Surveyor of His Majesty the representatives of the Hungariant did," KING, for one further term of minority yesterday in reply to the 24 years less the last three days question put by the British adviser. thereof,
Intonding bidders are advised that immediately after the dispos sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised affeer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
Sunday Services, August 28. Preachers: Rev. J. E. Sandbach, Mr. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. S. Boulton,
Morning Parade Service at the English Methodist Church at 10.15) a.m.; Hymn No. 12, Prayer, Lord's Prayer, Hymn No. 418, la Lessen, Hymn No. 034, 2nd, Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymn No. 109, Sermon, Hymn No. 526, Benediction.
Evening Service ut 7 p.m. af the English Methodist Church; Hymn No. 089, Prayer, Hymn No. 698, Lesson. Prayer. Nollces, Hymn No. 350, Sermon, Hymn No. 382, Bene- diction.
Notices For The Week
1. Following the Evening Service, there will be a Social Hour in the "S. and S. Home" at 8.15 a.m. All Servicemen and clvillans ore warmly welcomed.
2. On Tuesday, August 30, at 8 pm. there will be a meeting for Prayer in the "S. and S. Home."
3. The Ladies Church Aid will meet on September 7, at 10.30 a.m., at the "Sallers' and Soldiers' Home."
UNION CHURCH
(Kennedy Road)
Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow To Preach
Morning Service 10.30 R.M. Evening Service, 6 p.m.
Preacher at both services, Rey, K. Mackenzie Dow.
LESSON SERMON
First Church of Christ,
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of August, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the. Public Works Department, hy Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898,
NEW "THIRD BASIS"
་
to Viz-
These statements and commentaries of the British press contain in sub- stance what is reported by the re- presentatives of the Daily Telegraph, who had an interview with the Czech Prime Minister, Dr. Hodza, regard- ing the adoption of this new third basis", a further discussion of the Nationalities problem.
Dr.
Hodza hopes to be able to publish his new proposals for a compromise within the next few days, states the paper, Dr. Hodza admited in his interview that he had loyally followed the advice of France, Britain and other powers and provided more slatitude in the "new bnsis" for granting the Sudeten German demands for autonomy,
While making this statement and concession to facilitate a compromise, Czecho-Slovakin could
under
no circumstances neglect her duty. namely, the maintenance of unity. State in order to create a strong and determined element in Europe ain these troubled times."
an
their
danger zones
In
NEW THREAT IN JAPANESE ANHWEI
OFFENSIVE
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Chinese troops repulsed the Japanese, inflicting heavy casualties.---Reuter.
ANOTHER JAPAN WARSHIP SUNK
Kingtohchen. Aur. 27.
SAMPAN RAID BY GUERILLAS
' (Continued from. Page 1.) Japancio garrison on the river banks. of the Chinese force retreated with east of Tientsin.. Seventy members.
the Guerillas when Japanese · rein-- .forcements arrived,
The
Two Sudelen organs have been confiscated for publishing an alleged
location of the present circular to the Communist party pur-
querillas' activity is now mainly porting to be signed by the tender
Tientsin, cast, north and south of of the party, saying that "Viscount Another Japanese warship was with Tangshan, which was formerly Runciman's mission was obviously to sunk and four others damaged on
an active zone, now much quieter. Thursday morning when Sudetens
Chinese and to try to satisfy the
It is reported that 48 villages round. involve the denunciation of the Soviet batteries at 11stangshan, on the south pact, and the dissolution of the Com- bank of the Yangtze River, shelled a Tangshan have formed a self-defence munist party.
fleet in the river-corps, based on the The circular urges large enemy
five family. Communists to resist this policy, if Centre New
guaranice.-United Press, CHINESE COUNTER-ATTACKING necessary, by illegal methods
Yangsin, Aug. 27,
ACTIVITIES IN HOPEI Authoritative quarters, here de-
After on clare that the circular is a forgery-portant town on the south bank of abandoning Julchang, im-
Hankow, Aug, 27. Reuter.
Extending their activities over a the Yangtze River, 23 miles west of wide area in Hopel, Chinese guerlita Kiukiang, the Chinese forces have bands are giving no ille worry to taken up new defence positions in the Japanese, neording to a Tientsin the hills south-west and north-west message.
BLAMED FOR MISHAP
Tokyo, Aug. 20. "The Chinese plane was reponsible for the mishap by appearing near the Japanese squadron and behaving, a
suspiciously," the Foreign Office spokesman declared to-day, referring to the forcing down of the C.N.AC. airliner near Canton Wednesday,
The spokesman pointed out that the scene of the incident was within the flanger zone which was proclaim- ed by the Foreign Minister, General KNOCK OUT VICTORY of the city, from where they are K. Ugaki, on June 20, when foreign Powers were asked to take appro- prate measures for the protection of and property of na- tionals in China.
CONFORMED TO LAW
Nutley, N.J., Aug. 26. John Henry Lewis (1824) knocked out Dominick Ceccarelli (179) of Italy in the third round of their ten round non-title bout-United Press,
counter-attacking.
Fighting is reported to have been Severe fighting is in progress at going on at Changli, Loting
and Lachuchlen (Candle H Was other important points on the Pelp- kweishan (Turtle Hu), Wushan, ing-Liaoning Railway. It is said that Chihshanshan and Hsuchialou. Buerillas attacked the railway stat Chinese reinforcements are rushing one at Changli and Peitang and had up.
a night-long engagement with tho More than 10 Japanese warships Japanese troops. On the following: are reported to have steamed upriver morning 1,000 guerillas had another to Lungping, 20 miles west of Kih-spirited fight with the Japanese west
of Chating station. kang.
The Japanese on the Nanchong- Owing to damage done to the rail- Kullang Railway have renewed way track, a train was derailed near their offensive. Under serial and Changli on Thursday. Exact damage
on assaulta
the not yet been aninounced.
sector the Chinese
launchd several
In the absence of an International law governing aerial warfare, the the belligerent Power or entering the spokesman continued, operations of
to the Japanese air forces since the out-one of hostilities, was liable
attack, break of hostilities have been con-
The spokesman declared that it ducted generally in conformity with
frequently dißcult to di the draft convention which was sub- WS mitted before the International Con-ferentiate between civil and military
machines by outside appearance artillery bombardment they have and the number of casualties have ference at the Hague in 1923.
This conference, the spokesman re-alone, since a machine disguised as Chinese in the Shaho acctor.
one non-combatant was held under the chairman-not
In the Sinitze called, ship of Mr. John Basset Moore, the machine-guns and the weapons have withdrawn from Yulhingshan by the guerillag on the railway be- American international jurist, and
an absolutely unarmed inviolability and strength of our own was attended by representatives or may be used for reconnoltringer their defence works Westing in constant delay of the trains.
United military alms. Japon, Great Britain, the
These factors make it clear that no States, Italy, France and the Nether-
aircraft entering the zone of military lands.
Articles 33 and 34 of the draft con- operations
may claim Immunity vention explicitly proved that a civil simply because it is a passenger aleplane flying near the air force of plane-Domel,
This responsibility, concluded Dr. Hodza, did not exclude the clarifica- tion of the relations with Germany and particularly of the situation in the Danubian hasin.-Trans-Ocean.
GWATKIN IN LONDON
London, Aug. 26.
Mr. Ashton Gwatkin, a member of Lord Runelman's staff, who origin- ally Intended to return to Prague on
Friday, has postponed the return journey until Saturday.
Political quarters here believe that the postponement is connected with the new proposals which are said to have been made by the Prague Government, details of which, how- ever, are as yet unknown.-Trans- Occan,
with the option of renewal at a SINO-JAPANESE WAR
Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advined that immediately after the dispo- Bal of the lot the Purchaser (If Scientist, Hongkong
not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised SUBJECT-CHRIST JESUS
ofleer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred The subject of the Lesson Sermon dollars, ($200) in cash. This uni in all Christian Selence Churches, to-morrow August 28, will be "Christ will be refunded on payment of Jesus."
be the Purchase price. will Thou Bethichem-Ephratah, though
The Golden Tert
thou be little among the thousands PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
af Judah, yet out of thee shall be come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth
have been from of old, from everlast- Ing. (Miscap 5:2).
Among others the following cita- tions will be read from the Bible, There was n man sent from God whose name was John. The same. came for a witness, to bear
witness
of the Light, that all men through him might be saved. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. That was the true Light which lighteth every man that (John 1: cometh into the world."" 0-9),
The following citations will also be read from the Christian Science Textbook "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy. "Christ The divina manifestation of God, which comes: to the flesh to destroy Incarnate incarnation" of Truth, error. The that amplification of wonder and
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BIG INCREASE IN
glory which angels could only The whisper and which God Illustrated
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U.S. EXPORTS
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Washington, Aug. 26. Department of Commerce that Lor the Arst seven with ever-present love. Jesus was months of the year the total umount. born at Mary, Christ is the true of exports from the United States iden
volcing
good, the divine message was $1,818,388,000, which is an in- from God to men, speaking to the crease of $13,021,000 over the cor- human consciousness.
Christ ex- presses God's spiritual eternal nature responding period last year.
The advent of Jesus of Nazareth
Imports for the same period totailed markted the
Brat century of the $1,101,040,000, which is a decrease of Christian его, but the Christ 18 without beginning of years or end
$040,700,000-United Press. of day." (Pages 583, 332/3).
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First Church of Christ Scientist, Bong- Kong, Branch of The Mother Church. The first Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Mass. Macdonnell Road, close to Tram Station. Bunday Service 11.15 am, The Sunday School is held at 10 am. Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, 6 pm. A Reading Room is located at Bank of East Asia Buliding. 10 Des Voeux Road Central, and is open on Monday, Tuesday. Thursday and Friday: troia 10.30 nm, to 1p.m. p.m. to 4 pm.. und & pan, to t pun. Wednesday from 10.30 am to 1 and from p.m. to Pam Saturday
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A wrecked Japanese plane was defending Tungkuling. arc where heavy fighting.
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