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LOCAL LECTURES:
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A quantity of gik stolen from
The second day of the annual Jerome K. Jerome has ima ̈ Assomuli and Company's store ati Queen's Road Central, a cigarette meeting of the National Christian mortalised Three Men, in a Council (In Shanghat) began with Boat" The Press of the world holder from the Tabaqueria "a devotional meeting led by Mr.to-day, is helping to immortalise Filipina, and other property were T. Z. Koc, a secretary of the "Three Men on Cycles the trio traced to pawnshops following the Y.M.C.A. arrest of a Chinese with thei tickets in his possession."
of Indians, who arrived in Hong
By quotations from the Chinese Kong on Sunday, as chronicled in some- our columns yesterday. They are
A representative of the silk classics, Mr. Koo showed store identified the defendant as thing of the religious experience Messrs. Adi B. Hakim, Rustom".
Bhumgara, and Jal Bapasola, the man who called at his shop of the writers. several times during the cheap The conference was divided into members of the Bombay Y.M.C.A. sale, Witness said that he aus-four groups which met separately.Cycling Touring Club, and Bom- They pected the man to be a thief in Dr. C. Y. Cheng, a secretary of bay Weight Lifting Club. spite of the fact that he carried the National Christian Council, have been on tour since" October. a bundle of bank, notes in his presented the subject of a Nation-15, 1923-exactly three years last hand and told him to leave the al programme for the Christian Friday and they look fit for an-
other three years" going, " shop. Witness further identified Church in China, *
In both the group and general They have undertaken this tour four pieces of ailk na the property discussions a number of pointe neither as a pleasure trip, nor are
of the shop.
Defendant denied the thefts, were repeatedly emphasised deal they backed by any individual, but admitted pawning the ing with the present condition and nor for a wager, bet or prize, but articles which he said were bought problems of the Christian Church, they are out to make a name for. It was felt in the first place, that, their country in the world of by him.
In Pother Chinese sports and adventuré. speaking, His Worship found defendant generally
Christians are at a low state of words, they wish to link up India guilty.
with the leading sporting nationa Sub-Inspector Vincent prefer- spiritual vitality. red another charge against the In the second place, frequent re- of the world and, as members of from ference was made to the numeri- the Y.M.C.A., it is their aim to duty is to stand aloof and leave defendant of returning
banishment. Evidence of identity cal" inadequacy of Chinese increase international friendship the "dogs of war" to finish their of finger prints with those ap- Christian leaders. More than once and brotherhood amongst the The China Maik bloody work in their own good pearing, in the banishment war-it was pointed out that young youths
It is hoped that whilst in Hong time. The only condition they can rants was given, but although the Chinese Christians tend away
top of one finger of defendant's from the Christian ministry and Kong a few lectures on their tour lay down for the rival war lords left hand was missing and appear- towards institutional, and social will be arranged through the kind
offices" of the European Y.MCA." is that foreign lives and foreigned so in the impressions he at types of Christkin, work.
and the Chinese YM.CA., and Church Not Prepared?," property must be inviolated from maintained that he was not the
there is no doubt that,, "Messrs. The representative of one large Hunt and Macpherson, the respec the, ravages of war or the spleen
Sentence was deferred until to- mission stated that all the theoic-tive local Y.M.C.A. Secretaries, Faf victors or vanquished.. And, morrow for further evidence of gical training schools in North will do all in their power, with the China" are not producing a suf solid backing of their Committees fcient number of graduates to and members, to make the stay of meet the needs of his one mission the Indian knights of the wheel
both pleasurable and profitable, Emphasis was laid upon, the fact that the Christian Church is Indian cyclists, giving a series of In view of the possibility of the confronted with an entirely new lectures here it might detract situation. This situation, gen-from the utility of these to at- erally speaking, it has not been tempt here a narrative of their prepared to meet.
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BARE ARMS AND CHURCH WORSHIP.
as one swallow does not make ajan interpreter. Summer, so will any individual breach of that condition "be in- sufficient regretted though it may be by some with Chauvinistic tendencies to justify joint inter- vention by the Powers. China has only one of two courses to [To the Editor of the "China Mail" pursue-to close her ranks, heal Sir,It is difficult to conceive It seemed to be assumed by the exploits; but their achievements,
summarised:- up her sores, and resolve to work the exact meaning of "Christian majority of those who spoke that in their own words, may be thus modesty" as applied to the garb the Christian Church has a direct henceforth for the real salvation which priests of a particular de responsibility towards the domes-(1) "We are the first cyclists in of the country; or, alternatively, nomination prescribe as necessary tic and international "problems continue the diabolical work of for worshippers, having regard to which "now beleaguer, both the the fact that the Church has Christian Church and the Chinese flying" at each other's throats, tolerated, if not encouraged, the people. One speaker significantly (2) razing cities and provinces, slay-practice of dressing up in one's brought out the fact that if the "Sunday best" for the purpose of Christian Church were to help the ing thousands of young men,
worship.
Chinese people to solve the pro- enslaving millions in the toils of Incidentally, the restrictions re-blem of militarism it would there-(3) FISHER. On October 17, at Foo-starvation and penury, and laying ferred to apply to more local by win for itself more general re.
chow, to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Fisher, a son.
the whole vast country to com-churches than the one mentioned cognition as having an essential in the course of the article appart and place in the life of the MONTCALM-On October 7, 1926. plete and irretrievable waste.
pearing in your issue of yesterday. Chinese netion... ut the Country Hospital Shang-
If the worshipper is better able
"Must Live Christ." hai to Mr. and Mrs. S. R.
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IS THE END NEAR?
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Christians
Reference to Kuomintang.
the world to cross the deserts of Persia, Mesopotamia, Syria, and Sinai.
We are again the first cyclists to cross Korea for which we were presented with a solid silver medal and a certificate. We are amongst those very few cyclists to cross the Rocky Mountains of America with a bicycle."
(4) We hold the world's record
(5)
Should the war lords pursue the path of the warriors the to appreciate the spiritual signi The general discussion' was full Fowers can have no dealings with ficance of the service when garbed of verbal sharp-shooting. With n Sabbath clothing, which often the passing of the mission organ- them. Their blood be upon their represents the limit of his or her isation, the missionary will likely Hong Kong, Tuesday, October 19, 1926. | own heads. Should, however, they means-and sometimes goes be become an integral part of the a Chinese Church, and the gifts of awaken to a real sense of duty toyond it how comes it that
garment, is condemned solely be Western Christians be adminis- the nation that has given them cause it sets off the beauty of the tored by Chinese Christiane, it birth and decide on a concrete plan arms of the wearer ?"
was stated. The necessity of cul- There is no greater Chinese for the permanent salvation of "Is it because a woman's sleeve- tivating first the spiritual life was lessness prevents her from wor-emphasised, but there was equal puzzle than the present civil war. Ching, the Powers will be found shipping in a Christian spirit of emphasis upon the fact that the on In vain" is it to predict "Who'll only too ready to co-operate humility? Or is it because she spiritual life must show itself in No gamble on the where co-operation is possible. A is likely to prevent the other wor- the practical solution of everyday racecourse can be compared with strong, united "China, steadfastly shippers from sc doing? In the problems. The Christian, move. former case one has the supposi-ment, therefore, must work out a the risks run in "tipping this or pursuing the paths of peace is tion that beauty of contour is not programme whereby its forces that War Lord to win out in the immeasurably to be preferred by in harmony with the worship of may be trained upon all kinds of race for the China Stakes, Up the Powers to a weak, disunited the creator of all beautiful things. practical problems.
In the second that the display of must lize Christ. It was urged to-day he may be cown and out China, obstinately planning to such beauty is likely to be a dia- that among other things the to-morrow. We can only look im- continue civil war to its extremely turbing influence or the worship National Christian Council should Until China's con- cf others which is, to say the help rural churches to face the passively on, merely reiterating bitter ends.
least of it, not complimentary to problem of rural life and educa the hope that some day China will science is re-awakened, it is futile the sincerity of the motives mov-tion, see for herself the insensate folly to expect a success here or a re-ing them to attendance.
Surely the finer spirit of com- of internal feude and pull herself verse there in the present cam-
It was pointed out that, gen- radeship existing between the together in time to save the whole paign to make the slightest possi- young in the healthier atmos-erally speaking, Christian schools country from atter destruction. ble difference to the duration of phere created by the more sensi- have been a failure in that instead We are told now that the crisis the strife. The whole affair is ble garb adopted to-day by the of creating a large group of young is being brought appreciably "China's funeral" in a very tragic gentle sex is sufficient proof that people who understand and are evil thoughts are more likely to willing to support the Christian nearer by the defection of the sense!..
be stimulated by suggestion than religion, the reverse is largely Civil Governor of Chekiang. He "
by a graceful contour Anatole true; that all the work of the France has put the case very truly past hundred years has largely would be a bold man who could
In his satire "Penguin Island" in failed to fit the Christian Church bank on this. Much as the best
the opening chapters.
to meet the present situation; that friends of China would like to see
Then there is the question of the Christian dynamic, of which the end of the war coming to an
what constitutes sleevelessness, so much has been said, is not much There are degrees of aleevelessness in evidence; that worship in end, it can only be a case of the
to adjudicate on which it would Christian churches is still largely wish being father to the thought.
be necessary to adopt similar mea foreign; and that the Christian The militarists are not dead yet charged at the Central Magistracy sures to those at Brighton to Church has neglected the Chinese by a long way. They are out for this morning with drunk and dis- satisfy the proprieties as regards classics as a basis on which to
orderly behaviour at the Sikh One would hardly like to carry the China
the length of bathing costumes, build up the Christian religion in conquest. The lust of battle is in Temple where he was allowed leds- analogy so far as to envisage the
A Chinese lady urged that it their blood. They care not for the Ing. thousands of victims of their Evidence was given by a priest church priests in the part of was necessary to Christianise the Councillor Brown with his tape Christian movement. Reference that defendant was frequently thirst for fighting-fighting drunk and therefore had to be ask-measure
was made to the Kuomintang undertaken not for the sake ofed to leave the temple. On the last nomination which is otherwise the feeling that it has ends be It is surprising that a de- which inspires its members with their native land, but fighting en occasion when witness remonstrat characterised by broad views and yond itself.
$3
A BAD SIKH,
MISBEHAVIOUR AT THE TEMPLE...
POLICE COURT CHARGE,
A Sikh from Shunghal was
"
od with the defendant on his con-
for a Globe Cyclist by cover. ing 171 miles in 16 hours.
We do not carry any firearing but are well armed with youth, enthusiasm, persever- ance, determination, and en tire faith in God, which have
·Over- always helped us to come our difficulties.
Press Praise.
The "Korea Daily News" wrote
February 24 lasti
"Round the World Cyclistu arrive here on last lap of Rig Adventure Have: pedalled 32,000 miles but are near home stretch. Tell of thrilling inci- dents encountered..... Across trackless desert in Mesopo- tamia, Persia, Syria and Sinai, at times with the sun so hot that it was impossible for them to touch any of the metal parta of their bicycles; across the Alps where it took them two, days to negotiate 30 miles against the terrific snow and winds that swept the Simplon Pass; through the wilds of Baluchistan where only their native disguise saved them... from assassination at the hands of the hostile and savage tribes is the remarkable accom- plishment of Jal P. Banasola Ad B. Hakim, and Rustom J Bhungara who arrived in Tientsin on Saturday after having completed 32,000 miles of their cycling trip around the -world:"
"Cycling" (London) stated:
"Their adventures would doubtless fill a fascinating book.. Long weary trampe for days on end through loose sand of the deserts, harrow, escapes: from robbers and animals, extremes of heat and cold and a total journey of many thousands of miles have left little mark on these Indians who looked very fit and fresh."
Other tributes, both from: the Press and from some of the
tered upon in order to give them duct he said that defendant almok taken up a narrow minded and The following special meetings world's great men, could be given,
progressive policy should have
ayo Special Meetings. a permanent place in the sun" him by the beard that shines over: China. It lay In answer to His Worship; a Sikh bigotted attitude which restricta were announced
sordid. "It is débosing. The teachings of the sage and being relegated to the limbo of forget- fulness. Pride of patriotism is an unknown quantity, Can it be honestly said that the end has been brought appreciably nearer leven by the defection of one of the
Five Provinces?
Fortunately thers can be possible question of partisan
with Great Britain or any
the liberty of the worshipper and On October 15, Dr. Robert all testifying to "this great feat of police fospector, who was also precasts a slur on the mental stability Speer secretary of the Board of endurance," as Lord Beading de
sident of the temple committee, sald that defendant was a bad man and had no right to be in the temple.
His Worship sent defendant.. to prison for fourteen days without the option of a fine.
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On October 17, in the Com and speed them on their home munity Church Dr. R. K. Relsward way with pleasant memorie New chauer of Japan will lead an open of Hong Kong's hospitality. gaforum on International Relation
A young albino, squirrel with
On the same day Dr. Robert white fur and pink eyes, has bear at the Sunday shot at Llangedwyn, Denbighs
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