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PULPIT ECHOES.
At Union Church on a recent Sunday tha BACAO, 7th January. ites. C. H. Rickling spoke as follows. Re- Informal privato parties gathered rest-contly an Agnostic asked a friend, “What dents at frus and easy year-end vigils in would you all a man who went to a fruit lieu of the time-honoured annual ball at tree, when it was not the season for froit Government House and the Now Year was and finding none, cursed the tree?" \"This
rily hailed at the stroke of midnight
Kad native element.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1809.
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by the Hively rattling crackle of fireworks, person, like many in our day, is ancious to the merry clang of the chines and the tink-pick holes in Christ's coat and finds him- ling of glasses. Un the 1st inst. H.E. the solf "up against a tough proposiliou." The Governor beld this usual loves at 1.36 p.in, fig tree insident is constantly referred to in and streams of callers flowed in and out this ondasvour. It has been recently of Government House, the acclosinationt, answered once again in the pages of the OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, military and civil service bodies being fully British Weakly, whose 'Correspondence of ISO OONI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO,sted as well as the Consular Service Dr David Smith is always worth reading.
Look at the narrative as given by Mark SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Col-
An interesting little furetion took place the eleventh obaptor, verses 12 to 14 and at the offices of the Vida Nout on Saturday 20 to 25. Pliny in his Natural History, s evening when a little party including Drwell as many able botanists in recent times, and Mrs Nelasco, Mr and Mrs F. H. Anoted the peculiarity of this species, viz. da Silva. Lieut and Mrs J. Lobato, Mrs that it forms its fruit before its foliage. and Mrs P. N. da Silva jr. and Mesars H.
appears. It is in this respect like the Nolasco da Silva, and P. A. Tavares sat wisteris among dowering plants. It day, down to a dipty supper in the editorisł sanctum to welcome the issue from the was scarcely the season for fruit yet, when press of the initial number of the new Jesus descending the slope of Olivet, that weekly. When the arst shoot was brought April morning, espied the solitary fig tree, in De Nolasco, in a neat little speech, pro- conspicuous among the palins which lined But, being advantageously. posed success to the new venture which the road. was heartily drunk. Mr Tavares next situated, it had matured early. Having raised his glues to the ladies who had folinge, is should have had fruit. Jesus graced the proceedings with their presence had a right to expect figs. Here is the and suggested that the paper by handed answer to the Agnostic. round for signature by all present. The Coden;---A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Ualos.ittle act over. the sheet was carefully
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Special attention is invited to the fact that the well-known Coal Mine MUTABE, Dear Karata, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger scale.
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But why should he curse the Reuseless Betroo? Ary course of the kind was
abnormal in Jesus. M. Renan soe, hore an On the evening of Bunday, the 3rd fast instance of the irritability, which, he at the Gremio Militar, the members and alleges, was generated in Jesus by the their friends were treated to a must inter disappointments of His ministry, the esting lecture by Dr Silva Mendes on Lao deepening hostility of His onemies, and the Tzy wl his doctrines according to the
gradual fading of His dream of winning the Tao Te King. It was the first of a series world. His natural gentleness secried to of monthly discourses which the members
are organizing. H. M. the King D. have abandoned Him; He was sometimes Manuel Igraciously presented the institu- harsh and capricious. Sometimes His dis tion with a life-sized portrait bearing his pleasure at the slightest opposition lad autograph, and the inauguration of tho Him to commit inexplicable and apparently royal gift was performed yesterday after absurd acts." This hardly deserves com- noon before a crowded house.
ment. It is wonderful how an imagina The merry brigands have kept things tion working constantly in a given direction. going pretry lively on the island of Vong is able to distort. "Inapplicable" along | Cam during the lust few daya and panic-such a lins most certainly many thinga na mongers bays been nothing loth to add to in the life of Jesus. Does not thin simply the prevailing uneasiness resultant, from show that M. Renon was not on the right the status quo in the relations between line for sesing clearly ↑ This is the only Portugal and China, famed by echoes of miracle of caring recorded of Jesus. In the Fatahan affair, by throwing out reality it is like all the others.
dark hints that all is not quite right During His later visits to Jerusalem with the State of Denmark. The fact Jesus endeavoured eagerly to win the 16 that the bandits, or whatever else."
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they be, are well equipped and often tara obdurate city to faith in His message and up in the guise of soldiers. That the state mission. Ho adopted the method which of affairs over the way was far from Wascharacteristically Oriental and had been Rerene is a fact, so rauch so, that a
largely adopted by ancient prophets (vide, Ezekiel 4. Neliemiah 5.13 and oven coutingent of troops was despatched to Actsof the Apostles21.1611). The method CATALOGUE the spot, followed later by H. E. the was congenial with the Jewish wind and For
governor in person. The gunhoat Ria served its purpose well. It startled specta. Lima aleo steamed out of port the sameters and compelled attention ifnotreflection. evening and only returned from her craite Other such object lessons were the swear. ing of the band man's eyes with clay, the bout the putlying isles last night. From triumphal entry into Jerusales, and the the officers report, all is now quiet after feet washing in the apper room. This tree, what appears to have been bat sn-very advantageously situated, fair in out- other periodic skirmish, only 0n 1 holder scale. On this side another dar ing raid has been perpetrated on a bam boo artisan's shep, where a gang of seven footpads surprised the fumates at their dinner and having bound and gagged their victims, ransacked the place and decamped. with about 2800 in cash. On the same evening an old resident, Mr Ed. Marques, 1579 was mysteriously relicred of private effects
to the value of $300.
F. KAWASAKI GRADUATE OF THE KOBE SCHOOL OF MASSAGE,
99, Queen's Road East, Wanchai, (1st FLOOR).
Palients attended in their own Homca ar in Hospital. BERI-BZEI AND RHEUMATISM EFFECTIVELY CURED. Hongkong, November 20, 19CE.
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ward show, yet harren, was an apt emblem nation to such a tree and warned her of the of Israel: Jesus had already compared the
doom, which, unless she mended her ways, was imminent (oko 13 6-9 ; compare Mat- thew 21). And now by the more startling method of an neted parable, He rapssta
the warning.
Thus viewed there is nothing of petulance. or, anger. It is a gracious, pathobic wam- ing a compassionate appeal."
The character of Jesus, emerges easily from this ignorant smartness such as that of thougnostic quoted. The question remains, What do you think of Christ? Is He griev What row takes the cake, is the word of ing over un? Many danger igrals are warning issued complaisantly by this knights walking shout and being carried about of the road to masters of pleasure craft Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road as well carrying sportsmen up the river, to hoist as theo to be observed in Happy Valley. But in moral very glaring failure may green light in order to obriste confusion become a healthy fruitful success by union with vessels otherwise freighted.
with Jesus na Saviour and Lord.
The gunboat Patria left Manila on Tues- day morning, the 5th inst.
A cablegram from Lisbon. on Monday last confirmed the appointment of the delegater to the Opium Conference at Shanghai. They are Mr O. Potier, Consul general for Portugal at shanghai, and Mr A. R. d'àesumpo, Chief of the local
Burenu for Chinese Affairs. The latter nominee is leaving here about the 14th, inst.
The Sanyo Hotel at Shizonosaki (Bakan) was burned on the 30th December.
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Ten thousand rioters have been causing GENTLEMAN desires totition in LATEN troublo outside the Linctung peninsula, to Box near Pitzewa. Eight hundred. Japanese tadops were sent to restore order.
Some ladies of the Imperial Clan-haw. ing presumed on their positions to violato the opinm prohibition by the scoret sale of the drug, the Imperial Clan Court and the Ministry of the latorios have agreed to ignore their rank and punish them de ordinary people.
Chinese papers declare that YuanShih- Fai's dismissal is due to the fact that he has recently boon impoached thrice. The most imporlesul impeachment, is by Censor:
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