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THURSDAY MAY 15, 1924.

DOERS OF THE WORD

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IMMORTALITY.

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their organic antecedents. It is either because we take an immediate delight in them or we believe them to bring us good consequential fruits för life. And it is this second which is the deciding factor. If merely Following is the sermon deliver- feeling good could decide, the In the Lecture given at the Hong-In England, the farmer would ed at the Cathedral on Sunday drunkard would often be an excel-kong Lodge The Theosophical So-have welcomed the "ittle drop of morning by the Rev. R. R. Chur-lent example of most sublime ciery yesterday afternoon, Misstrain" aftern dry and parched three chill, naval chaplain, and.referred saintliness. No, the immediato Martha Root, magazine writer and weeks of blistering sunshine. In to in the interview with the light of a clear and happy mind, und Tacturer of the United Hongkong there are no farmers; Vice-Chancellor on the subject of common sense and moral helpful-States,, spoke on "New Views of only a perspiring public to tell University Extension Lectures,ness-are-the-first fruits we-visible Immortality."

each other."I told you so" and to published in yesterday's issue. It look for St. Paul and St. Teresa, views on minortality are all teach too wet for tennis.

She said in part:-These new growl because the courts will be will be observed that Mr. Chur-St. Francis. Carlyle may all haveings of Paha'u'llah, World Educa An indication of something chill refers to the desirability of been neurotie but they live for, and his son, Abdu'l Pole, the ominous was signalled last night the Hongkong University pro- because they had that inner urge Costre of the Covenant of the Bahai just before dinner, when two or fessors becoming better known in to do the thing of the moment and Canse. The spirit is the axis round three spasmodic showers did no 'the city.

do it well. Mrs. Annie Besant which eternal life evolves. It is the more than spatter the pavements says "Plenty of people wish well spirit which brings the exultation of and send the hatiess and thinly "But be ye doers of the word to any good cause, but very few humanity. No gift which one can apparelled walkers under the

and not hearers only, deceivcare to exert themselves to help bring to another is so great as to sheltering verandahs. Those in ing your own selves." it, and still fewer will risk any-Tight his spirit, or sadd light to it. the throes of an exciting singles thing in its support. "Someone Why does the Bible say the greatest match, or thrilling lawn bowls “I see in your May magazine an ought to do it, but why should I!" sin is to sin against the Holy Spirit? battle carried on bravely risking excellent suggestion of asking the is the ever re-echoed phrase of Because the Holy Spirit is God's a side slip on the greasy turf and preacher a question about a sub-weak-kneed amiability. "Someone greatest gift to man. It is through inwardly enjoying the brief shower ject which he can attempt to ought to do it so why not 17" is oaths of the Holy Spirit thas man bath.

A soul Then, it rained! Several cats answer. I asked a distinguished the ory of some earnest servant of becomes divinely educatel, member of your congregation man eagerly springing forward to inspired by the Tioly Spirited and dogs, metaphorically came what I should preach about this face some perilous duty. Between eate a Nation. Christ said: You down and justified the creator of morning and this member said, these two sentences lie whole ll receive power whom the Holy the hackneyed phrase. Mercifully, Tis the started while all respectable. "In all the different thoughts, and centuries of moral evolution, Spirit is coma on YOU.

Tubs Soirit which helps one to dis- people were in, bed, starting at bewildering range of ideals that When +1 mun like one of the

cover the Mysteries of the Divine [3.36 2.01 after most of us had! exist at this time, what is one to greatest ambassadors in the last World and comprehend the secrets killed the last mosquito, believe?" So let us this morning century can stand up and say "of the physical world, a highest Between 3.30 and 6.30 a.nr. 2.03 perfectly honestly try and con- believe in the perpetual regenera-tadl is unattainable except through inches fell. Those with a head sider this question-Let us at tion of society and in the im- | the favour of the Holy Spirit. All for mathematics can reckon this once rid our minds of any cant mortality of democracy and in the great world teachers have come out in quarts. Up to 9.30 this or superiority Don't let us growth everlasting" and "live it to etuente men divinely-that is to morning 3.04 inches were recorded. imagine for one pomak that, we out in body and soul, at least be tench them the qualities and attri Mr TF. Claxton, our optimistic in this Cathedral only. are the is doing something positive-and į fontes of God, and they hare all Observatory Director, was not elect. The Church of England is by democracy he meant no mere taught through the Power of the surprised-naturally. "It is. no- A very minute spectacle full of political cry but that Christ rame Holy Soigit, He who desires im- thing unusual for this time of the gossiping,. quarrelling 3ttle pup to give life and education not ortality jay have it, and he whio year" he told a China Mail repre- pets in a lowly little suburb of a merely to the clever and the thrust it upon him. Man is posunusual it was." Just wet!

desires it not will never have sentative this morning. Nothing very large city. Anglo-Catholics strong but to all.

sessor of two realitios-a relify. Two sections of the public seen shove up their banners in one

congeted with the senses and which to have anjoyed the little drop of į part. Evangelicals in another, the humdrum polished respectable in Taking. Christ as the greatest shared in common with the rain-our water Department and another, and the bawling little example of the great urge for lifed another reality which is those who have just bought a new

ileal in charactor. This latter is the mackintosh, thumpus elsewhere; and then all in all that is best and noble, is not collective reality and the discoverer the little offshoots of the Free that the vision for as in this mysteries. Such a canlity which churches, mainly brought into Cathedral to-day? We are not can discover the realities of things existence because the Mother here simply to store up the dollar is nor of the elemesint ohjeels. It Church at that time was so sleepy for a comfortable okl age in our distinct from them. For moth. and dull: and we ourselves are the homes, we are here also to bring and disintegration are the bro offshoot of the Roman Catholic life into the world, to educate our-perties inherent in comnessitions and WORTHINGTON ¿Church. But to look further selves to be alive in all that is so are referable to things which are, Instead of subject le sense Tierentias, but the afick we hear of Bolshevists," interesting life. Rationalists, Quakers. Theoso those noble professors at the collective reality in man nor being so phists,

Except for taking the first game. Christian Scientists. University being practically un-ubiect is the discoverer of things. Spiritualists, all the religions of known, they would be the light of It is real. eternal, and is not in the challenge round of the the East, and all buzzing like little the place. Extension lectures need to anderen changes and trang HK.C.C. club championship, S. E. Jesus Christ said Green formerly open champion insects seeing which can buzz the would abound, books of real fotions.

“That which is hom of the Spirit is of the Colony, could do litte loudest.

interest would be widely read.

What did he mean? Te against R. E..Worthington, this especially, lives of great men and it women who have benefited the that bust me in the fret birth year's runner-up in the race. As members of the Church the Teams come forth from the singles, of England we would realize the tins of the men kile even mateix, at the tallene inges the con- failure of our particular hand of mirit of trust the herr the Church and pray for the read this manis of canalis, of pentance of her proud. material of this has fire in order the spirit. To be a member of the input This readings Church of England in mere waste up. Tin Threat. Then the col- of time unless its teachings mean five reality or enirit of man, being to us real life and energy, à real harm out of this world of nature. urge to develop for the benefit of resecting the attributes of (nworld' of dreams, he does het, he our fellowmen, a real urge to will continue to Eva. Torevce in the peaks, he walks, he even flies. So bring life, enthusiasm, healing, Realm.

it becomes evident that though the

An Urge In Fife.

Christ in whom we believe. We

LOCAL TENNIS.

DEFEATS

GREEN.

open

who won eighteen and the match successive games for his three sets

Worthington was very accurate and forceful. On the other hand Green was off colour and refused to do much running about."

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Trailing African Wild Animals

A Speck in the Universe. Further still from a selèntific point of view when we think of this earth of ours as being a mere speck in the universe, even as an apple in a large orchard and each one of us like some minute microbe living somewhere on that apple, und if this world in which we live were to collapse through collision with some meteor it would make no more difference to the universe than perhaps a slight atmospheric disturbance or strength, comfort, kindness every | Just as the other if she is not holy be asleep or dead the spirit is apple falling from a tree in an single day to those we come across careful before her child is born may not incapacitated. It is not bereft orchard when we think of this each day-and in order to do this harm the physical perfection of her of its existence, it is not bereft of vastness, it may perhaps make us the getting alone in the quiet each habe, so we in this womh life of its perfections. The proofs are a little more humble. -Alas for that hopeless concait in which day to contemplate the life of the rnity, must be watchful of the many. innumerable. Nobody can mith of the Soirit within, 1 deny them. As we have shown many of us live with our puny come here together to Church on were born into win. Tif there is a spirit and that this spirit is permanent "and everlasting, we pitied and narrow dogmus; the Sunday to worship but also totale carry with us in exact bumptious rationalists who boast remind ourselves that nothing, is These spiritual qualities are a low become informed of this picit, may Is the qualities we have grown her raust striva to, learn of it. One nay. their material knowledge, the so essential than that we should of God minat canescence.render it divine and make it a light. ardent spirituals who despise theach day place ourselves in the faithless. valer red others in the world illnmining the Bash and material. the stiff, ecclesiastics presence of Christ to be purified one learns the macies of the the West. with their cut and dried laws, and and strengthened for all we have Divine slowly. The student mat Through his ignorance man fears all the isms that look unly to to do. Confession partly corres him if four material then his death, but this death be shrinks from While the night watchman was themselves and not to the great bracing robust forces of life thats to pycho-analysis the that is the ear from hearing state is imaginary. It is only human im away for a few minutes in the Esamhing and getting rid of allments, the heart from doubts the ngination. Abdul Bahai has ex carly hours of yesterday morning, a make for all that is generous and clogs so that the stream of life mind from fraditional, litem plained that the bestowal, and grace thief broke the glass of Messrs. strong. Surely we have a more lean flow freely through. Theoremations, thus sont fere dependence of God have quickened the realm of Sennet Freres shop window in positive outlook in life than, to be Sacraments are the symbols of Fron worldly proudings, the existence with life and being. For Pedder Street (facing the Hong- concerned in this vast network of the perpetual presence of the life from latina mera transitory existence there is neither change nor kong Hotel) and extracted six gold Ta mug advanes frusting transformation. Existence in ever watches valued at several hundred whining souls that have such joy and strength which He is ever worl starved view of life that they can wishing to give through us. I say in find and rolving unon Him, so existence, it can never be translated, dollars not be educated with kindliness when the dogmas of the Church that ha mema fitted for the into non-existence. It is predation. It is surmised that the thief and dignity of thought. Such to live and create this urge for splendor of the Effulgencer of the degree below a higher degree is must have cut his hand in the This work as blood was found at the my mind is a quite sensible con- vigorous pulsating life, then the Manifestations of divine knowledge considered as non-existence. clusion of an ordinary onlooker.

and along Queen's Road, But even so, what are the great ordinary onlooker may be intera ciałamy racinent of the tubeneath-our-feet-as-compared-entrance" steps, on-the-pavement- positive things in life and to what usted, but not till then, nor do I and infinite honnties of God. with our being is not existent.

This polite of men is nessassail of When the human body enumbles D'Agullar Street Into Wellington do they lead? Is there not As for the rest it is entirely all virtues. In that rolin thew is into dust we can say it has become, Street where the trail came-to-a possibly some common urge behind unexplainable, we may dimly pic-verlasting. As Abu Rahe x-living forms of human being is as ing.

winnetel and non-existen-its dust in relation to dead stop. The police arë Inquire all this frightful mess. When we ture and dream the ideal, but we ntained to a group of Theosophielson-existent but in its own sphere want to know about history we cannot analyse friendship and What you wish to reflect on or it is existent, it has its minoral Helwo armed men raided No. 25 turn to the great historians, 80 love human or divine. Therefore remsider x matter yon consult some ing So it is proved that absolute Burd Street (second floor) vester- when we want to know about the let me finish quite simply. We in thing within you. You say, whall T nor existence is impossible, it is only day where they subdued a Chinese spiritual and moral qualities, ofthis Cathedral to-day are the ld, it ce ne do it? When do von relative. The conception of unnikil, woman by brandishing two 'but- which we are capable, we look to friends of Jesus Christ. If Jesus consult? Who is within you decid-ation is a factor in human degradacher's knives and escaped with those who have been recognised Christ were to enter this Cathe-ing this question? Surely there is a lion, causo of human dobasement jewellery, &c, to the approximate by history as the great leaders.dral now at this moment as a distinct power, i distinct cand lowliness, a source of hurran value of $100. But here again. the ordinary ordinary onlooker and stand Wore it not distinct from your ego, four and abjection. It has been ec.; [Burd Street is in the Chinese onlooker is met with another diffi- before each one of us with His vou would not be consulting it. It ducive to the dispersion and weaken business centre, off Jervois Street.] culty--that each of these people had a kink and were abnormal and pierced Hands that blessed and enter than the faculty of ing of human thought whereas the

Yesterday the police received a nervous instability: Most bealed, His pierced Feet that thought. It in Tour Spirit which rentation of existence al continu

walked in the service of mankind teaches you, which inspires and de- las upraised man to sublimity of report of an armed robbery which geniuses are. If so, are they to give comfort and life, His de unon matters. Who is it that deals, established the foundations occurred at Sha Tau village, New meeting-

Interroge beg? Who is it that ans-human progress and stimulated the dependable? As William James quotes Medical materialism gracious eyes that look right down were? There is no doubt that it development of heaven's Territories, on Monday. There finishes' up St. Paul by calling his into the depths of our hearts, with ia the Spirit and that there is So it behoven man to abandon were six men in the gang and one those eyes searching our very change or transformation there, for thoughts of non-existence and Rest of them had a Mauser rifle. They vision on the road to Damascus the soul, could each one of us in this it is not composed of composito ele- which art absolutely imaginary got away with a box containing ] result of his being an epileptic: Cathedral to-day look up and say.ments. And anything not composed and see Timself ever living, everlast. jewellery and women's clothing.

had

It snuffs our St. Teresa as a' hysteric, St. Francis of Assisi, as an hereditary degenerate, Carlyle's organ tones of misery it accounts. fer by a gastro catarrh."

Religion And The Liver.

But even supposing these state-

wish to.

"Yes, I am a true Friend?"

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AT THE

WORLD TO-DAY

EMPIRE DAY RACES,

Empire Handicap-T1⁄4" Miles.” "A" Class (6th Race)-Spot ted Sund 181, Fern Leaf 158) HANDICAPS ALLOTTED.

Rothesay 167, Kupi 156, Grey? Dragon 155, Sunstar 150, Valiant Below will be found the weights Dahlia 150, Full House 150, Sycrof for the dicap races included in Bill 150, Hartfield 150 Magni the proamme of the Jockey ficent Dahlia. 147, Starland 147, Club's Empire Day extra race Satisfaction Dahila 146, Rialto Star 145, Nastaran IL.145, Yellow Commonwealth Handicap-4

River 143, Exchange Bill 141. **"] Furlongs.

"B" Class (7th Race)?—Arbon "A" Class (1st Race)-Eden- Day 188, Durlan 158, Gaudia 168 hall 158, Benz 157, Fall House 156, Pawnshop 158. King Canute 151 Straforrar 162, Hartfield 162, Silver Leaf 150, Bandicoot 180 Valient Dahlia 152, Sycee Bill 162, Langsat 149. King Alfred 148, Arbor Day 152, Magnificent Golden Jubileo 148. Mountai Dahlia 150, Yellow, River 149, Haw 147. Duku 145, Uncle Géorga Rialto Star 149, Koh-I-Noor 149, 144, Cottongrass 141, Wattheat test Charlie 149. Starland 148, 144, What-to-do 141. Pet Mous

Naran IL 17, Exchange Bill 140:

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of composite elements is eternal.ing in the divine purpose of his crea, i Change and transformation are pecun Be mat tum, away from liaaities of composition. There is longhite which degrade the nin no change or transformation in the sout, so that he may advance up. D'OISY AT HANOL.

the Spirit, I proof of this the body wards and higher to spiritual per may become weakened in its. mem-ception of the continuity of the Hanoi, May 14-M. d'Oisy was zed and yet the mind, the spirit, re- the thought of non-existence he will hers, the whole body may be paraly. human reality. If he dwells upon cernived today by the Secretary or become tooly-innompetent With New York "month"""""To`tetric""ASWINI General on behalf of the Govern foot, the spiri ramins. He may weakened willpower his ambition | Philadelphia... 2 Cleveland ..... 3f Rannoch 18. Gaulle 164, Langsat

James points out, "we are all

All civil and military becoing lame but the spirit is not for ment:

progress will be lessened Boston -under the same physical laws and

the liver may determine the dietotary praised the airman's endurance affected. The the spirit is everlast and the equations of tumar virtuos Detro 3 Washington

will cenge. When we are born from fing and peritanent. Consider of the medical materialist or and courage, adding new glory to while in the state of alcer,, it is the matrix of this physical and thons of the Methodist under con- sented 'd'Olay with an object of ark | ben nandutHis eye freedom and loftiness of the life and Cincinatti.... 4 Philadelphia 3 / 149, Jungle Cock 147; Bluebottle is instantly wgonizing stonech and atheist as decisively as it does the fame of Frenchman. He pre-evident font all hie ports and mom-phenomenal environment into the "Chicago. 3 Brooklyn I Leaf 150, Bell Isle 150, The Wonkeland 144 (1104) Nudly. It stoper viction anxious about his soul, as a token of Indo-China's admiradou not see, bit cars do not hear, vidon spiritual we shall considor Pittsburgh.. When we think, certain states of tlon. He then toasted the airman, his feet and hands are motionless, this mortai existence and its bless St. Louis. mind superior to others it is not Reuter.

but nevertheless he does so in the inga na worthless by comparison

|"notables were prekout ––The Secrow

3, St. Louis...

NATIONAL LEAGUE. UNA

Ask (Srd Race) --Loch

A Boy and His Stomach 5154, Harina 15. Pawnshon 152,"

yr whatever, wheneve & White Rose-102 Duo in B

coot 160; King Alfred 150. Silver Crometan od kaksikkooly Chamberlain's

Bostonpos

147, Limonite 147, Uncle George wal, pilne, hot, weather dramasa amel moss, ming disrylon Should-ho kople New York...... 3 145, Peter Pan 146, Wattheau 142, 1n every household. Soil une monn

--Renter...... What-to-do 140.