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SNORUM HAS A NARROW ESCAPE.
Booram, as you know, a dear little kitten with long silky fur. Bhe sat in the sun and washed herself for hours at a time and nowhere could you have found a prettier cat.
Soip and Snop, the dogs were very fond of her and when they wore at home the three were usually together, though when the dogs went out for their long walks Snorum had to be left behind.
One day Snip and Boop were just setting out with Mary. Snorum was sitting outside washing her paws.
*Goodbye Buorum," they cried,| “We shall not be away very long, Wout, wout, wout." (Which meant "Goodbye again."}
Snorum me-owed at them and wared
paw and watched them until they
HONGKONG TRADE,
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The fortnightly trade report issued by the Hongkong Chamber of Com- merce on September 1 states
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CHINESE ACTOR THREATENED."
CHARGE OF INTIMIDATION,
MAKALA
At the Magistracy yesterday after- noon. Mr. E. W. Hamilton heard evidence in the case in which a Chin- the youth was obarged with the with demanding money from him by intimidation of a Chinese sator, and
Cotton piece goods and fancy option goods-During the interval there has bean a good demand for Blacks, and considerable sales have been affected menaces. of Satteene and Venetians, Smail sales of 10 lbs. and 8 lbs. Grey Shirtings are reported, but there is no general enquiry, Clearances satisfactory.
Are
Cotton Yarn.-Market continues dull and sagging and the small business that has been put through was effected at a decline of about $2 per bals.
Quotations are:-No. 10s £150/175. No. 128 $159/179 No. 16m. $199/212. No. 208, $180/215, Arrivals 1,000. Shipments zil. Sales 2,000 bales. Unsold stock 15,000 bales. Bargains 8,000 bales...
Mr. R. E. A. Webster appeared for the complainant, Wong Siu-hung, and Mr. Leo d'Almada for the de-
fendant Hui Lin.
The intimidation was alleged to have occurred between August 18 and 24, and the defendant was said to have:demanded $100 from the com- plainant by means of menaces. Even after the defendant's arrest, it was stated, the complainant was not left in pesce for he received two lettery threatening that he would be shot dead if the defendant were punished. Complainant who was a member of the Chuk Wo Nin theatrical troop! now performing at the Kan-ya-tong Theatre, arrived with the Company on August 10, and the blackmailing was Woollens.-The market is very dull.'started a wok later. On the 18th The undertone is healthier and next ult. the defendant, it was alleged,
theatre at Causeway Bay and clearances, thinking any more about her.
demanded $100, saying "you must Saip and Snop went to sleep in their Raw Cottons.--No business has pay us $100, because many of our baskets afterwards as it was a bot been reported and quotations are brothers have come down and we thundery day and they were tired paroly nominal, Indian descriptions have to provide them with food." after the long walk and Mary and her
On being told by the complainant mother were sewing, so that it was at $31/37. Chiness Staple at $34/40 tes time before anyone thought any per picul. more about the kitten.
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In the first report on the British mandated sphere of Togoland, com-bad turned a corner. piled by Mr. C. D. Trotter, District They were gone rather a long time To the children of Iersel, journey-Commissioner of the Gold Coast, there after all as Mary had to take a mess
age to a friend of her mother's, who| ing through the wildernes came eats some interesting notes on palive lived some distance away. Than, on glimpse of the glory of Heaven. social conditions, in the former German the way back, it came on to rain When Mores was given the Tables of Stone he beheld God through a cloud, colony. Polygamy, it appears, is heavily and they had to shelter at an- other house so they were not very yet when he came down from the universal, and a man keeps as many earprised that Snorum was not at the mountain bis skin shone so brightly wives as he can afford. The average door to meet them and the dogs rush that he bed to veil his face. And he is about two. There are no specifio ed in to have a drink of water without ( month ɑhould ses an improvement in came with others to the matabedi delivered to his people, what St. Paul describes 'ministration of condem grounds for divorce, the nation
disinclination of one of the parties to Now St. Paul gives to his converts continue the union being sufficient to and to-day the ministers of Christ's warrant it being dissolved, "Viewed Charch give to us the further from our standarde, one would call development of the law Love one the people unmoral rather than im- another" and "the light of the moral. Unfaithfulness on the part of knowledge of the glory of God in the a wife is not considered particularly Faca of Jesus Christ must shine in damaging to her character, unless it the lives of all true Christians. The is repeated a number of times. It is reflection of Clod's light on the face of atoned for by the payment of damagee Morse was glorious, more glorious still by the paramour, the lady's word as are the facce mirroring the job of the to identity of the individual and Holy Spirit but most glorious of all will be that time when all who have striven to worship on earth, shall meet in Heaven before the Beatific Vision..
And then Mary romarked, "It seems queer that Snorem is not anywhere about. I never remember her being away for so long, except once when she was caught in a trap. Snip and Snop you had better hant for her." the truth of the accusation being Off the two dogs want obediently proof of the offence. There is a fixed and scoured the garden and country scale for the different classes, namely: all round.
£5 in the case of a head chief, 50s. **I can't understand her going such for a sub-chief, 30s. for the more a long way," said Srip to Shop, " You educated and influential classes, and know she never likes to go far from "Father of Jesus, love's reward
49, fid. for the proletariat. This ap home." What rapture will it be Prostrate before Thy Throns to lie plies whether the individual of the class mentioned is the offender or is And gaze and gaze on Thee."
offended against."
be
"It does seem strange," agreed Shop and they ran up and down the paths looking for her everywhere.
Have you found her doggies" called out Mary. necessary funds for division by Jane went on looking for her until it was "No," they barked and they alli 1924 and this was carried.
dark.
"What can have happened," said Mary and she was very anxions about bor pot.
The next day however Snorma did
Metals.-Naw business is reported in BLS. Bara at $4.60. Wira Nails 1-3 at $8.00 to $8.20. Generally business continues quiet. Local prices inclined to sag.
Flour market report.-Stock: About 500,000 aacke.
that he was very poor, the defendant was alleged to have threatened to shoot him. The next day the same three men came again and made the same demand. They were again re fused. On August 21st after the Company bad let the Theatre and gone to Kau U Fong Theatre the de- fondant went there and repeated his demand. The complaint's wife and another man were present when he called. The police were in armed and the accused was arrested by tuo Chinese district watchmen.
Quotations American Patent $3.75 per ack, American Straight $2.65 per sack American Cut off $2.75 per suck, Shanghai Flour $2.95 per sack, Australian No. 1 $2.85 per sack. Mr. Webster menti ned that the Window Glass-A small sale has letters complainant had received sub- been reported at $6.80 for September sequent to defendant's arrest, were shipment. The market is otherwise from
• Mutual. very inactive due to the overstocked Association," position, and absence of consumptive demand. Market weakish. 'Sugar.-Market steady.
the
Lovers'
Mr. d'Almada objected to the letter going in on the ground that unless it could be proved that defendant wrote Saltpetre.-Demand alsckening after them, they could not be used as laat report.
evidenos against him.
The letters were not read. After complainant bad given RUBBER KESULTS AT THE evidence, Mr. d'Almada asked if he had ever heard of the Woping Theatre SHAGUE,
marder some time ago.
of
The complainant: Yes, I heard of
ing actors have recrived threatening lettere in some form or other?-Many
To-morrow's Gospel makes us remember the words of Isaiah, "And the care of the deaf shall unstopped," Jeeus could not beal,
The Exeter Diocesan Conference at unless there was a certain menenre of faith; in this miracle, it is the faith Plymouth on the same day decided of the poor man's friends, teaching us that it was advisable that the diocese that no prayers and faith on our part be divided and a new see of Plymouth
"Supposing she comes back late at for others can ever be wasted. Our created, and that the Bishop be night and cannot get in. Mary said Lord takes the man apart, perhaps requested to take immediate steps to to her mother," What will she do? that the multitude may not distract that end. It is claimed that £50,000 "You bad batter tell cook to leave him, perhaps that be may be more will be necessary for the new diocese. the door of the wend--hed opan," te Mr. R. N. G. Bingley, who was one it in Canton. impressed-often in solitude we can Many vows were recorded against
Mr. d'Almada : In fact all the best realize Christ's power. Then the resolution, opposition to the Plied her mother, "An she would be the London rubber directors who attended the meeting of the Inter- '
actors have heard of it and they have Jenae user outward means, touching formation of a new ses being mainly quite comfortable in there."
national Association at The Hague re- been very scared "?—Yes, the affected ears and tongue, perhaps from the point of view of financial not appear, nor the next night, and cently, has, writes the London cor- And recently the majority of lead- this too was to strengthen the man's difficulties, administration, and can the morning altar at breakfast time respondent of the Ceylon Oberter, faith because we read afterwards that timent. The Bishop of Ex ter Mary's father said that he would put given an account of his visit and a his friends were astonished, to we eos favoured the scheme. Later, bow an advertisement in the paper and samtuary at the proceedings. There they were not quite certain of a cure. ever, bis lordship announced a letter affer a reward as Sborum was a well-was little in what he said that was
We have not Faith; we cannot from the Prime Minister stating that bred Persian cat.
Lot already known. He concludes: the King bad approved of the
Hardly were the words out of his Subject to the approval of the Minis For knowledge is of things we see appointment of a second Suffragan mouth when they beard a faint "meter of Colonies and the Governor And yet we trust it comes from Bishop to the diocese. His lordship
ow" outside the door. Mary rusled General of Netherlands India, a com- Thea
was asked to submit two names to to open it and there was Snorum, lock-mittes to confer with the first-named A beam in darkness, let it grow," the Prime Minister through the ing very wretched and dragg'ed, with official was nominated by the meeting,
Archbishop in due course,
a bit of rope tied round her neck. and this fact, together with the re- Considerable indignation bas been The poor dear," cried Mary pick-bults of the voting, were cabled off- ing her up and seizing a knife from cially to the Netherlands India Gov. aroused in Plymouth over Proposed Suffragan-what the people the table to cut the rope which was ernment for their information and there want is a Bishop with full tied so tightly that it was chafing the advice. diocesan powers, and they ought to poor cat's neck and it was some time The final decision as to Government get one too.
before her fine furry collar looked all intervention still reste, therefore, as I intimated a fortnight ago in the ro- right again.
marks I just read you, with the THE END SANCTIFIES THE two Dutch officials there mentioned,
MEANS. and I have every confidence that they
know
September 8th. is the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Of her birth and death the Gospels By nothing; of her life they ssy very little only once during Christ's Ministry are her words recorded. She stands before ne in a great silence, the Eternal Mother, holding in her arms the Word made Fleet, the silence of humility and perfect self-surrender.
of twelve staro,"
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of them have,
You were one of the unfortunate victims 7-Yes, but that was some time ago.
Did you receive any recently -No. You have been going about in the coures of your profession in fear of your life --Yes.
The case was remanded urtil Mon-
day, after the complainant's wile had given evidence.
of the moning the propriety of accepting a donation to Church Fund from the Rangoon Turf Club. A
I feel confident, said the Bishop of Buorum, mach to Mary's surprise, Keuringten, speaking at the first for she had never been u thief made a annual meeting of the Spiritual dart at some bacon on a plate, Then in Revelations there is a new Healing Fellowship, "That we are at "Why the poor creature is stary.will give the matter their most scrious picture of her. "A woman clothed the beginning of a new era of our ing," exclaimed Mary's mother as she consideration, and that a British-
A Rangoon message of July 28, with the Bun, and the hoon under Ohurch. He went on to talk of Mr. pour d some milk into a saucer and Dutch conferenos in some form or her feet and upon her head a crown Hickeon's three years work in gave it to Boortm, who lapped it up other will result therefrom. This very says:-The Rangoon Diocesan Con-
America, in the East, in India; in in no time.
clearly states what the present posi.ference debated until the early hours Japan, Egypt, China, and Palestine, Saip and Soop were looking on tinn is. Accor ing to news received from St. and said that he had been "Used very anxiously and as soon as their friend Jobu's Kafiraria, it appears that the wonderfully of God." In may places had had enough to eat they asked her Bishop is being forced to resign on his visita have bean followed by an what had been happening.
Then she told them how a rough stand all this but guessed what hap account of continual ill-health. The increase of faith, for, as letters read diocese is known to be one of con: been on the spiritual plane. The io the can outside the hopes and had Soop were with her, Sporum stayed at the meeting testified, bis work has man had seized her as she was sitting pened, so after that, unless Snip and siderable activity, especially amopost body of the Church is very sick put her inside his coat and carried her in the house or garden and never auray the non-European population, and it is to be hoped that a good man indeed; we are coming to see that it away. When he let her out she wased far away.
is going to be healed not only on the in a small dirty room where a girl sat material plans or on the mental plane "sawing," (said Snorum with a but on the spiritual plane......When shudder) "something that looked like we talk of spiritual healing it is cats' skins!
will be chosen to carry on the old traditions which are of the definite churchman style.
the
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motion was brought by a clerical member of the Conference urging
was a caure of much misery and conld refusal of the donation as the money was the product of gambling, which not be countenanced by the Church. The Bishop concluded his speech by saying that he hesitatingly decided that there was no reason why the What do you sea people drink their the matter being put to the vote on- moury should not be accepted. On
Your eyes of course.
PETER PAN.
LATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. 1922,
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generally supposed that what is meani "They must have been the things | broth with?" Canon Chapman of Boston is to be is something that is miraculous and that ladies wear round their neck де Sua au Bishop of sudden. We want to say here and sometimes,"Bnop put in and then Colchester. He has made a name for now that it is nothing of the kind. Snorum went on to say that the man bimself principally by his interest in Healing is God's werk, through had fastened her up with the rope and Poor Law work and education.
different menas (paraly physical) is by left her all day without anything to doctors and nurses, another by mental eat and how at night, when he and suggestions (M. Coud). Thaie re the girl had gone away, she had pull- mains the spiritual. All these are ed until the old rope had broken and means which Ged intended to be used then, after many adventures, she had and not used separately. Faith found her way home.
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The Bishop of innevelly is to be made the new Bishop of Harat. He went to India in 1897 and has been associated with the C.M.S.
At Winchester Diocesan Conference recently the Bishop moved
LASTING TEN WEEKS,
EIGHTH WERK.
mears the will to base life on the Cate, as you know can always find name I rode on a camel said the assumption that God is here and God their way home again. is Love end. God is Power. That is
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This is an example of a hidden man" (The answer you see is Elsa.") Mary had not been able to under-BIDDEN NAME. Mama, Belle Isle
is a good name for our new house. ANSWER. NAME
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