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Also

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It toust have come as something of a shock to H. E. on the heights of Olympus to learn on high authority. Lord Northcliffe that be reality in a gubernatorial paradise, that his residence was the finest of its kind in the Far East," writes the "Topicist" in the Singapore' Free Press. But possibly the noble Lord wouti not have spoken NO enthusiastien ly. had he been interned

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of the annual ball,

he saw it in the muting days when Sir. A. paced restlessly to and fro wondering what Singapore was in for, he has seen it on at Home" days and tennis daya, and the only comment he can pass on the benediction of Lord Northcliffe is that ho can have seen only one other Residence in the Far Epst. and that ia" at Hongkong, so that after all the Jemark is very like that of the analy boy who was second in his class which consisted of "me au' n lassie"

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aims of the Association.

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On Wednesday a Dauce in connec

with the late Dr. G. P: Jordan was tion with S. Andrew's Church Men's held at the Chinese Church, West Association was held at the Kowloon Point, last Sunday morning at 9.30 Theatre.

Being the Sunday before Christmas Day, our lessons are a direct anticipa-a.m. The service took the form of

tion of the Coming of Jesus Christ, part of the Burial Service together! Bishop Restarick, previously the both as the Babe of Bethlehem and as with the Nuue Dimittia and two well | Bishop at Honolulu, has been staying the King of kinge.

known hymns. The musical part was in the Colony for a few days. In the collect we pray, raise up led by the choir of S. Peter's Church Thy power, and come amongst us, and which was conducted by Miss Mow At one time or another we have all with great might succour us," imply Fung. The proceedings were arranged been troubled about the question as ing that as we apply ourselves to the by members of the University to when Easter will fall. Although devotions of the Manger Throne in Christian Association and was there the time of observance for Easter han the coming festive season so we may ❘ fore attended by its members. been fixed for the next thousand years prepare the way for the coming of

and more provisionally, yet there is Christ to His Church and to the

now a movement on foot to have a individual heart.

fixed Easter; it would certainly be welcome to many of us to know exactly when the Easter Holiday brenk was coming.

The Gospel is again all about 8. John Baptist, showing bim as the herald of a king. While S. John was preaching his prophetic message, Christ was moving amongst his hearers all unkrown, ready to pro- claim Himself when the time came. It seems possible that S. John Baptist himself, though a kinsman of Our Lord, did not know Jesus as the Messiah until he baptised Him, and even after that he did not seem certain about it for he tent bis ois ciples to question Our Lord concern- ing Himself.

At the Cathedral last Sunday & thanksgiving was made, with regard to the settlement in connection with the Irish Question. ́ ́

At the same service the new reredos was blessed by the Loid Bishop of

Victoria.

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The movement (and this seems very curious) has started in the Roman Cumraunion and in the conservative Vatican itself, an announcement from At S. Peter's Church reference was there intimating that there will be a made last Sunday to the death of conference of astronomers in Rome Mrs. Britton who was a regular com- next April, with Cardinal Mercier at muricant at the altar there during their head, who will go into the: er stay in Hongkong. Special question of reforming the Kalendar memorial pealms and bpmns were and fixing Easter. sung and the preacher said:

A similar move was made in the "Before we finish this service 1 Eastern Church (the Serbian Com- However, he was certain of one should like to express our sympathy manion) some time ago, and it is like- thing, and that was that he was only with Mr. Britton in the great loss lie ly that the Anglican Communion will the herald of Christ, and in our has suffered through the death of his follow suit. Gospel this week we find him pro- wife. Mrs. Britton, who was well

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claiming, "I am not the Christ," known in Hongkong and was a wor- Those who have been interested in when Friests, and Levites came to shipper in this church, went to Eng the controversy about the utterances question him. When pressed for a land a short time go, owing to ill made by Mr. Rashdall and others of Two minutes from reply concerning himsel, be said, "I health. Her death was not without similar ideas at the Cambridge Con- am the voice of one crying in the an element of tragedy, as her husband ference of Modern Churchmen, will be wilderness, 'Make straight the way of

was called home by an urgent cable

glad to ace a statement which has the Lord," as said the prophet Esaias," and he was due to arrive the day been issued by the Bishop of showing that his commission was that before Mrs. Britton died. May God Carlisle. I have received many grant to Mr. Britton and his little letters-not, I am glad to say, from Thus the idea is given to us that daughter strength to bear the great within the diocese inviting me either during the next few days before sorrow laid upon them, and may He to prosecute the Dean of Carlisle or Christmas we have an opportunity of grant to all the faithful departed rest at once to condemn his paper as here- the Coming of Our Lord in the sacred and peace, and may light perpetual tical. I have read the paper carefully, mysteries on Christmas Morn, that shine upon them."

and can find nothing in it which when He comes, we may be ready The Bishop also made reference in amounts to a denial of any article of with the shepherds of old to bow and his sermon at the Cathedral. adore and receive the Incarnate Word.

denial

the Creed. So far from being a of the Divinity of our Lord, it is an On Monday a meeting was held at attempt at once to explain that Wednesday is S. Thomas' Day. Bishop's House to complete the ar- doctrine and to establish it. Whether We always think of S. Thomes as the rangements in connection with the the attempt is successful or not is a doubting one" because of his re- United Week of Prayer to be held question upon which opinions may fusal to believe that his Master had during the first week of the New reasonably and even violently differ, risen from the dead until he Year. This Week of Frayet is an and Churchmen, where Dean Hast had seen His Body and the opportunity for all professing the ing's Raahdall criticism within the sacred wounds, and had been alle name of Christ, whatever their roli- paper which may to many readers to put his finger into the print of the gious differences may bo, to join to-seem incompatible with the con nails and thrust his band into the gether in common intercession for clusion, reached. But I hope that mark of the spcar in the side of Christ. the furthering of Christian objects before forming a final jugdment those He is usually mentioned with S. and preparing the way for the longed-who are interested in the Dean's Matthew, and as the name Thomas in for Christian unity.

the Hebrow means "twin brother,"

opinions will at least read the sermon. which he published subsequently in the Conference.””.

and the corresponding name Didymus At the meeting the Committee of

Although it appears to be rather in the Greek means the same, it is the Victoria Diocesan Association reassuring, yet it will take much more thought by many that these disciples represented the Church and delegates than the bishop's statement to clear were twin brothers.

were sent by the non-episcopal bodies away the mists of doubt which have It was decided, as all the rooms at Ascension, Holy Scripture has no re- for the first few days of the New Churchmen.

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cord, but early tradition carries him as Year, that the meetings should ba

a missionary to Persis, and even held at the Cathedral Hall and that it The Buddhists of Ceylon (noted for further East to India where it tells should be regarded as central ground their antagonism to Christianity) have

of his martyrdom. The ancient for the occasion. Christianity, planted on the Malabar

Coast in very early times, traces itself

boon rejoicing in the results of the Girton speeches, and feel that the non-Christian religions of Asin have traditionally to his apostolio teaching. The VDA. Christmas, Home was been strengthened by them. The held at the City Hall on Friday The Buddhist Chronicle (Colombo), has A Confrmation is being, Feld next first part of the programme consisted honoured the speakers by printing Wednesday, 8. Thomas' Day, at the of social intercourse with refreshments their portraits and representing them Cathedral, when candidates will be and music, and the second was an as men who are shattering the bases offered from the Cathedral, S. Peter's address of explanation for those who of Christianity,

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