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CHURCH NOTICES.
ST. ANDREW'S
(CHURCH OF ENGLAND, KOWLOON)·
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Shrove Tuesday Party For Members and Friends
Sunday, Febraxy 4-Quinquagestoia
Banday
Holy Communion, om.; Matina and Addren at 11 in. Treocher: The Vicar, (This Service will be broadcast.)
Evensong and hüdrosa, 0.15 p.m. Prenclier! The Roy, N. V. Halward of the Church Malunary Society, Canton.
The Sunday evenly: Club will be held after this Service. Everyone invited. No membership fen.
Primary Sunday School in the fall, 10 a., Lendre: Miss W. Itohinton.
Young People's Borvien in Church, 10 an, Leader; Mrs. J. R. INTER
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Week Day Natleer Monday, February. G.-Medical War Working Party 16 Am Fellowship Youth nid War Working Party for B.W.OF.. 8 p.m.; Teachers Preparation Class, 7 p.m.; St. Andrew's 'Club. "Open" alght.
Tuesday, February 6--Brownie Pack, 2.30 pan. Boys' Chole.Practice, 6 p..
A Shrove Tuesday Party for all members and friends of St. Andrew's and its or- nanizations will be held in the Hall at 8.30 pan. Band, refreshments. prizes maines, dancing throwing the pancake," cle. Admission $1.
Wednesday, Febuary To-Ash Wednesday.
Holy Carty 750 a.m.; Medical Whe
Working
am Wall Cubs, 5.30 p.m. Rover Scouts, 0.43 p.m.
Thursday, February 0-Litany, Prayer, And edtiotlon, 10.30 am. Women's Fel- Jowallp, 2.30 pan.: War Working Party for 3.W.OF., 4.30 pm: Boy Scouts, 0 p.ni; St. Andrew's Club "open" night,
Friday, February 9-Medical War Work ing Party, 10 am; Full Choir Practice. 6.30 p.m. Tocil in the Chater Rom. 6.45
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METHODIST CHURCH
(QUEEN'S HUAD EAST)
Bervlees a Sunday, Pebentary 4 Preachern.Montag, Hev. E. Moreton: Evening. Rev. J. Eandbach.
Junior Church at 9:30 am. All children welcome.
Mort Service at 10.75 am. This will Bupper. 11ynn No. 11, Prayer, Hymn No. he followed by the Sacrament of the Lord's end, Txt Leszon, Hymn No. 677, 2nd Lesson, Prayer. Nollees. Hymn No. 10%, Sermon, Hy No. 500, Benediction.
Evenlog Service at 7 m. Hymn No. 399, Prayer, Hymn No. 80, Lesson Prayer, Notices, Hynn No. 010, Bernas, Hymn. No. 3, Benediction.
Notices for the Week
1. Following the Evening Service a Social our will be held at the B. & S. Rome at 8.15 p.m. Alt Servicemen ond civilians will be warmly welcomed.
2. The Dadminton Club is meeting at ile Some on Monday and Thursday at 7pm.
J. The L. C., A. menta at the S. & S. Home on Tuesday at 3 pm
4. A meeting for Prayer and Fellowship will be hell at the S& Home on Tuesday at 8.20 p.m.
D. A Servierinen's Dance will be held on Felday at 8.30 p.m. at the 5 & 6 Hone. A Military Danf will be in attendance by kind permission of Command Headquar ters, Admission $1, Ladies by Invitation. 6. Preliminary Notice. A Mahjong Drive will be held on Friday Feb. 19.
EMMANUEL CHURCH
218 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Sunday evening at 8 o'clock the speaker will be Mrs. Ancel Nance. During the half-hour preceding the Service there will be solos, choruses and hymns, No collection.
LESSON SERMON
. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hongkong
CHRIST CHURCH (KOWLOON TONG) Corporate Communion And Parish Breakfast Saturday, February 3-Sunday School The Subject of the Lesson Sermaus in all party in the St. Andrew's Church Hall, Christian Science Churches 10-marrow, 4 p.m.; Service of preparation for Holy February I will be "Love." Communion In Church of 630 pm.
The Golden Text will be:The love of Sunday, February 4. Quinquagesima. God is shed abroad in our hearts by the 7.15 nm. Holy Communion. Farists break-Holy Ghost which is given unto us," fast afterwards in the Vicarage.
am, : 5. Da.m. Junior Sunday School In 3, Duke Street. Sentors in the Church,
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confined to his room, the so-called nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.. The King has a slight cold and in Mr. George Lansbury has been Chinese suite, on the second floor of Ho has been devoting his te Buckingham Palace.
efforts in getting, hends of Govern The cold is very slight and the Among others the following cititans King is staying in the room purely as ments to settle international disputes will be read from the Bible:The Lord ha appeared of old unto me, saying,sume his normal duties in the next leaders of European nations in this a precaution. He is expected to re-by peaceful moans and visited many Yes, I have loved thee with an overlanting day or two,-United Press. lova: therefore with loving-kindness have
direction.--Ieuter Bulletin.
10 a.m. Choral the NL Ray. the shop of Hongkong.
Eucharist. Preacher: 6.30 p.m. Eventong. Wednesday, February 7-Ash Wednes-1 drawn thes. The ford thy God in the day.-7.19 .m, Holy Communion.
Thursday, February -7.15 am. Holy Communion3.
Note: that there will be no eventong In Christ Church on Sunday the 11th of th month. The Rev. 3. C. 1. Wong in to be ordained pries; in the Cathedral at 6 pm, on that day, and that all Christ Church people will attend the ordination. The Lenien course of evensong sermons will begin on the second Bunday in Lent.
Mandarin Service
midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he wil singing" (der, 31; 3; Zeph. 3: 17) Test in his love, he will joy over thee with
The folowing citations will also be read from the Christian Science Text-book. "Science and Health with Key to the it is hoped Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy: "Love
is partial and universal in ita adapta tlon and bentowals. It is the open fount while erien Ho. every one that thirstein, come ye to the waters. God is Love. Can ence. Can we inform the infatte Mind of we ask him to be more? God is intellig- anything He does not already comprehend? Ing God to be God is a vain repetition." Do we expect to change perfection? ABK (Pagra 13, 2).
& Service in Mandarin is held in Christ Church every Sunday at 11 o'clock. The preacher for Sunday, February 4th will be Miss Pao-sun Treng. Principal of 1-Fang College, Changtan.
UNION CHURCH (KENNEDY ROAD)
Annual General Meeting On February 22
Morning Service Service 0 p.m.
Preacher at Mackenize Dow.
There will be a meeting of the Ladies' Committee in the Church Hall at 10 am, on Monday, February 5.
10.30 a.m. Evening both servicon, Rev. K.
The Banical Geneta! Meeting of the Hasekong Union Church will be held in the Church llall on Thursday, February at 5.43 p.m. Fuller particulars will be Elven at a Inter date, but meonlille inembers are asked to make a note of
liis date.
The Morning Service to-morrow will be a apecini service for the children of the Sunday School, and we very cordially welcome all parents, friends and those in terested, to be present
Announcement
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hang. kong, to Branch of the stather Church. The First Church of Christ Scientist, th Boston, Mass.) No. 31 Macdonnell Road, close to Peak Tram Stalion. Bunday Servico 11.13 am. Sunday School 10 am. Testimony Meeting. Wednesday, 0 p.m. A Reading Roam ta located in the Church Buliding and 1s upent every morning (Except Sunuay) from 1030 min. to 12.3 pm. and on Tuesday and Friday even ings from 530 p.m. to 7 p.m. Alt authorised Christian Science literature is available cordially invited at the Reading Hoom. The public is and to visit the Reading Room.
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FRENCH SOLDIERS SEEK 'GODMOTHERS'
THREE French soldiers have written to the London "Daily Epress" asking if three Englishwomen will be their "marraines, de guerre"-war-time godmothers. Here is the soldiers' letter with translation:- Monsieur.
Sir,-As we have no war-time gɔd- N'ayant polit de marraine de quer mothers, we thought of appealing to Te, nous pensons bien faire en sous you to be kind enough to insert in demandant d'avoir la bonte d'inserer your newspaper un appeal from three dans votre journal que trois soldats French soldiers of the Maginot Line Francais de la llie Maginot scraient who would be very happy if they tres heureux d'entrer en relation avec could be put in touch with three trols Anglaises.
Cropant que nous serons recom1lish women who would like to be- i
come their war godmothers. penses ainsi que pardonnes de notre In the belief that we shall have hardiesse, qui n'aura qu'un but, celui our wish fulfilled, and trusting to be de sceller les liens qui unissent nos excused for our boldness, which has detur pays.
no other aim but to place a seal Nous vous pelons de croire, mou upon the friendship which unites our sleur en nos plus hauts sentiments two countries, de fraternite,
Yours falthfully, Soldiers Georges Demonge,
Ernest Delcourt. Jean Rambour. Please reply to the 68th Frenchi Intantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion. Postul Zone 390, France.
Soldats Demange, Georges.
Delcourt, Ernest. Rambour, Jean, repondre atl Gleme, R.L.F.. Zenc, Batalion, Secteur postal 390 (France),
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A BROKEN DOWN EYSTEM. This condition (or disansa) to which many names are given but few really undersland, It is simply woskunsıma Lawak down as it were, of the vile! forces that sustain the system,, tiề matter what may be its maturer (ubay are pigsoat numberless), its symptome are minch the samaj the more promissat belag siarpinsamese, sec of prostation or wastiness, dryssalon of spirits and weat of ssergy, for all the ordinary affairs of life. Now, what alone is anonpsini dij nil such cases isinaraased vitality—rigatie, vitol
regth and energy is throw of these at Boulings, and a night succeeds' the day this may be more sarisinly secured by a course THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY THERAPION NO. 3
Mrs. Chamberlain, wife of the Prime Minister, is war godmother to a group of French now-commissioned officers at the front. War god- mothers correspond with soldiers and take an interest in their 'welfare.
A.TS. AND MUFTI SERGEANT'S` DEATH
IN OFF-DUTY
As a result of numerous complainte about having to wear uniforin in
Constable Exonerated By Coroner in Shanghai
Shanghal, Feb. 2. their off-duty the Scottish Command ture was returned by the Coroner, Mr. A verdlet of death by misadven- has introduced a new rule whereby C., N, Heines, in the British Police members of the A.TS. may wear Court yesterday, at an inquest on mufti during their off-duty provided the late Mr. Duncan E. Crank, 21- they have obtained permission from year-old Shanghal-born Brillah pro- bationary sergeant of the Municipal à superior officer,
Council, who wan accidentally shot Women and girls whose husbands by a Chinese constable of his own and sweethearts come home from squad on January 10 when trying to France want to appear attractive to settle a quarrel in the General Post to difíimali ke tanqiue a dinner derangemant them in pretty dresses, furs, and slik mee.
lue to the Chi- The trouble was due
the Coroner when exonerating • the [Ancargo" ole hunnaniry. This order does not at present policeman who fired the shot.
ail: ppply to England.
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