1928-09-29 — Page 11

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1928,

OUR WEEKLY SERMON

“China Mail” Rakes the Globe For Messages.

1-THE CREATION.

[By The Rev. M. M. Levy.]

Piviersburg Hebrew Congregation.

This is a carefully, reasoned dis. course by a man who has studied bla Bible and has no doubt what ever on the subject of the goodness and mercy of the Creator.

Text: "This is the Book of the Generations of Adam-In the day that God created man, in the image Genesis of God made He him." 5-1).

The unpleasant and continuous struggle which has recently been going on between

Above

CHINESE ARTIST

MR. C. SSU-TU'S LOCAL EXHIBIT

HIS CAREER

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHADOWS BEFORE. * NOTICES.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB:

HES IN THE “MAIL.”

Theatre;

To-day- Queen's "The Loves of Carmen."

To-day-Star -Theatre; The Brute."

To-day-World Theatre; Douglas Fairbanks in "The Gaucho."

p.m.

Lammerts Auctions, October 1-At 4. Minden Avenue,

11 am.

woon, household furniture, etc., October 1-At 2, Quarry Pt. household furniture, 2.80 p.m.

October 2---At Sales Room, a quantity of provisions, 10.30 a.m.

Meetings.

Born in the Hofping district, Kwangtung, in the year 1902, Mr. C. Ssu-tu, the artist whose

Land Salc October 1-At P.W.D. Offices,! portrait appears on page 7, spent Crown land at Mong Kok Tauf, 3 most of his childhood in the vill age where he showed marked talent for drawing at the early age of juch Almighty wings. all what Genesis teaches most effec-of ten. His real schooling did not tively is the idea of a monotheistic begin until he entered the Ling- faith It indelibly impresses on nan University, Canton, as a the hind of all thinking people that ther can be no more than one God self-supporting student. He ob to whom praise may be given from tained his A.B. from Yenching

October 1 H.K.V.D.O. Sports the rising of the sun till the set- University, Peking, in 1926,

The comprehensive ting thereof.

His worked untiringly on art. Committee meeting at Headquar conception of the doctrine of a divile Unity, as pictured in the almost without a tutor, along era, 6 p.m.

October Meeting of Church and He Congregation in the Lecture Hall, Hebrew mind, is inseparable from with his academic studies. the toctrine of divine protection, held his first exhibition in the Kennedy-road, 5-8 p.m.

October 12-Annual meeting of

facturing Co., Ltd., 11,30 am.

October 22-Annual meeting of the Ladies (Golf) Section at Helena May Institute, 1 a.m.

:

SIXTH EXTRA RACE

JUST ARRIVED

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MEETING will be held (we- CONN'S FAMOUS BAND INSTRUMENTS

ther permitting) at Happy Valley ON SATURDAY, 8th October and on MONDAY, 8th October, 1928, commencing at 230 p.m.. on both days.

The first bell will be rung at 2 p.m.

The charge for admision to the Public Enclosure will be $1 per day for all persons including Ladies.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

Members are advised that they must show their Badges, to obtain admission to the Members Enclo sure.

Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the. Members Enclosure. tickets for whom can. be obtained from Messrs.. Linstead & Davis, at $65 each per day up to Friday, 5th October, 1923,

The charge for admission for. Ladles to the Members' Enclosure

distinguished for the idea "Unity" surely ex- summer of 1926, at Central Park the Hong Kong & Canton Ice Manu will be $2 per day...

Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.. }

Bookmakers, Tic Sports

Tac Men, To-day-Opening matches proper etc., will not be permitted to Football operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong

the Race Meeting. Hong Kong. Jockey Club during Hong Kong, 29th Sept., 1928.

the

preses goodness and love, as well spiritual lenders on the theory as

Peking. The exhibition, differ as ruth and beauty of the highest | to whether the world became our

ent from the usual ones in Pek- home by creation of evolution, has form.

to his I is the unity of Israel's Goding, attracted attention stimulated world-wide Interest even

a united young talent. To him Peking'a among students who represent div- that makes him to-day verbe theological views. There peole, and Israel cherishes in- beauty is not unmixed with pro was a time when no one dared to warily the divine and enchanting found sadness of need. This is risk the consequence of asking how, hop of one day welding humanity revealed in all of his work in when, and where the world was inte one brotherhood through the Peking. Then he was accepted of crested. To unravel the hidden unversal recognition of that same into the International Exhibition Association, Club ground. Happy October 6-American tournament, mysteries of creation, if such were Eternal Unity...Many fallacies of under the auspices of the Fine Valley. possible, was considered heresy. hunan vanity, have disappeared Art Institute, Peking, last winter. Thousands of innocent creatures in sine astronomy declared that our He was the youngest participant Ladles' Recreation Club Peak-road, the Middle Ages wore the victims of gloe is only a visible speck on among representatives of seven at 2.30 p.m. cruel torture for merely trying to tha vast chart of creation. Galileo, nationalities; his works were all conelllate religion with selenco, or wh convinced the brain of the accepted and were highly admir-meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey

No glimmer wold of the truth of Copernicus's ed for strength of stroke. Mrs. Club, Happy Valley, 2.30 p.m.

thory that the world was round,

faith with reason.

of

were

Light of a Reasoned Faith was permitted to penetrate into the life of the people, who compulsorily driven further from Since the benign their Creator. Hight of modern civilisation kindled, mankind. is seeking, with an open mind, more truth, reason and love in his faith, and is quite tinconsciously directing his thoughts

heavenward.

was

Lorskaya, the famous Russian

wa persecuted by church authorities Sculptress and painter, then in for teaching heresy. Where then

as .

eking, said that Mr. Sau-tu's work would run well with those of M. E. Cloudot, French Profes- sor of the National Art School, hibition whose works were ar- as the only two artists in the ex-

resting with vitality and life. ་་ Trip to Siam.

*

October 6 & 8-Sixth Extra Race.

Miscellaneous,

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE The Undersigned LAM

SHU-TONG, have resigned from To-day-Interport bowla team my position as Manager of THE entertained to dinner at Lane. SAI CHIU TRADING COMPANY Crawford's Restauraat, 8 p.m.

October 20-Annual At Home" of the Chinese Recreation Club Sookumpoo-ground, 8.80 p.m.

October 4, 5, 6-Grand Tattoo,

September 17-At Sales Room, Miscellaneous, goods and sundry

May Institute, 10 a.m.

w their ingenuity to interpret clarly that Scripture confirms the is round. the world In Job 26 the Creator is pictured theory that

"encircling the waters In bonds....." Doesn't the prophet Isaah say in chapter 40 "He who siteth on the globe of the earth," After the exhibition hé travoll-furniture, 11 a.m. Art in Proverbs we read: "When ed in Duiren, Tsingtao and up

Miscellaneous. a fircle was drawn over the face of the Yangtsze River until he set-

September 30-Children's Rally Sordid ideas of 2 dark and th deep...." If there be a missing tled down for some time in a little superstitious Faith, nursed inlik. it must be only that link studio in Shanghai in March, Helena May Institute 3.45 p.m. our 1928. He held his first exhibition given by the Pollca Branch of the ignorance, find no place to-day in which we need to conciliate

to in Shanghai. The unknown works M.C.L. with Divine reason the organised system of religious fath

,attention of October 2-Ladies whist drive at morality. Judaism, the tetor stengthen our belief in a Creator attracted little mined foe of blind faith and who is not only justice, but also Westerners at first, but thanks to at Union Church, Kowloon.

October 4, 5, 6-Grand Tattoo, superstition. has from time im the immediate cause of each single the unerring eyes of Dr. Arthur

We are missing de Carvalho of the Shanghai Sookumpoo, 8.30 p.m. nightly. toting or events. menorial urged its followers learn, study, understand and know the link, which ought to help Artists Association, his work

that His began to be sought after by art- TUTUNG TO BE CHANGED with reason the knowledge of en-dentists to understand lightened faith, for the, more one uity is the Unity of nature, that lovers and critics in Shanghai.

In the opinion of critics, Mr.| :

Peking, Yesterday. absorbs the spirits of knowledgee is free.Cause, but ʼn rational one,

The vernacular papers report and true religion the purer and nd that His rationality lies in the Ssu-tu is a colourist of the Man- brighter becomes his knowledge of omogeneity of creation, If man's clni type and a decorator that that Marshal Chiang Kaishek, God and His will, and the more heulty of reason prompts him to may rank well with Frank Brang-Chang Hauch-liang of Manchuria

and General Yen Hal-shan' of, He is un- familiar he becomes with the felieve in evolution, and that each wyn in the future. practice of virtue.

pecies has developed out of the doubtedly a promising young man Shansi will shortly reach an agree ment regard'ng Jehol as a' result The Rubbins of the Talmud ther, surely it is far easier to be of modern China.

Mr. Ssu-tu has returned from of which the removal of General having realised the possible con-ieve that each species as it exists flicts that might arise out of the was created after its kind, with Siam after a short trip there with Tang Yu-lin is practically certain. he seed in itself possessing the pros about forty pieces of his latest Tang Yu-lin is very unpopular in

Jehol-Reuter.. Interpretation of the Creation, encouraged inquiries only to certain ucing power which engenders one work.” “. limitations, and then only to the prganism to give birth to millions yenuine intellectual section. (Tal. of its kind, as we see daily.

The creation is but 8 small Chagiga, p. 11.) For why create fierce conflict over that of which portion of God's ways, and utters the issue has been long decided, but a whisper of His glory, for we The first chaptor of Genesis, which portals are totally unable to fathom gives the history of the world's the reason or power of the divine City Hall of certificates to quali- Fathers of the Catholic Mission creations, and the romantic nar-hind.

thanks to the numerous friends, ration of man's and woman's first would rather err on the side of fied students the "China" Lady beg to tender their sincerest settlement in society-like many ilgion than science...." The Hair Dressing Saloon has estab- who expressed their sympathy other anthromorphic passages dream of a perfected humanity, lished a "first branch" hair for the loss of the Rev. Fr. cannot be taken literally, but must, sans religion, unna belief, and sans dressing saloon (for ladies only) Augustin Placzek. Thanks are

13 perfectly illogical. in order to be rightly understood treator

floral tribute, or attended and to obviate conflicts, be inter- Whatever the purpose of creation at No. 5, D'Aguilar-street and also extended to those who sent Maimonides hay be, the conviction brought "second branch" (for both sexes) Funeral? preted allegorically, (1135-1206), one of the greatest ome to each honourable man, is in the rear portion of the ground of Kayamally-building, philosophers Israel has produced, hat there is something spiritual floor gives a brilliant exposition on ven in the staunchest. atheist, the Queen's-road Central. Scriptural religion, and explains tamp of God's image impressed

It was Plutarch who said:

HAIR DRESSING BY LADIES-

Since the distribution. in the

The sanitary condition and

(Note: Jeho is one of the three "extra-mural" areas outside the Great Great Wall administered by a tutung. Tang Yu-lin has proved unreliable.]

Bishop Valtorta and the Rev.

the

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received: how everything has to be decided the worst of us; and therefore, tidiness of these two branches instructions from The Regis

But the conclusions of t is man's everlasting task to and the competency and skill of trar. Supreme Court, to sell by in fact on experience,hat the spiritual image of God, the staff of ladies are receiving Public Auction,

praise from constituents, as are Also the courtesy and the care exercised.

by reason.

reason are

coincident with the conclusions of

eflected in man's heart, is kept good order and not disfigured. We take

Wel

The particularly comfortable accommodation has received favourable comment.

The

revealed truth. (More Nebuchim, part 1., cap. 69.) Science has succeeded in proving that our earth God as Our Example is older than figures can describe, br our conduct in life. Genesis docs, not contradict it.deavour to raise ourselves to While on the one hand Genesis Godly perfection by simply practi unfolds a charming description of, ang Godly deeds. "AR' He is the finest ancient ideas conceived nerciful," say the Rabble, ag be

The same applies ency. Do we not than become by human thought at that distant merciful."

more charitable and rational, and age on the creation, it does not all other virtues.

But man's weak nature often are not our hearts filled with pretend to give any scientific ex- planation, or a metaphysical dis- lads to disappointments in life, benevolenco and goodness? course on the secret working of the thich drive him hastily to the con- Bible will, till the end of all, re- natural laws. He who looks for cusion that our existence on earth main the divine text-book of Isreal's science in scripture, looks in, the controlled, by chance or fate, faith, and this, too, irrespective of wrong book The Cosmogony of and not by a divine protection. how many formations or preceding Genesis deals only with the brief true it is that we often feel. bit worlds there may have been. period of 5,688 years, since that ry alsappointed when we see the Irrespective also of whether the Erst generation of the human race ieked prosper and the righteous Neanderthal man is as old as the recorded. In this book its existence affer. We thereby assume that Pleistocene age or the Miocene age. on earth. It would, of course, be there Is too much evil, too much This is the book which relates the frrational, as well as Illogical to suffering in the world to encourage true story of the generations of assume that the divine Creator is the belief that there is a Supreme man from the time, the divine only as old as the Hebrew Calendar, Controller. Herein, to a certain charter of his sovereign power over for the creation was not confined extent, we have the reason why the other creatures and elements of to our earth only, and there is no rogressive people cling to the the earth was handed down to him one who can define time, or conceive theory of evolution.

It Is true, to have dominion, and to rule over

its actual period, Gencals, with its course, that the world possesses them. The ethical and moral

mojestio proze, conveys to the evil and

rational

exceeding life. Fut

Intellect, and ithe) and

lous Freator Who is Jaffe

of nature. erve life 10%

load which

abundance, phase of the creation, which teaches

Is evil how to make this earth our heaven. tie lakfar more valuable a treasure than |the knowledge of how the world

was created. There

noble purpose. In the

ON.

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