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DELEGATES IN FOUR GROUPS:
MESSAGE TO GOVT.
THE CHINA MAIL,
HOT AND COLD
TEMPERATURE HIGHER LAST
MONTH
LOCAL READINGS
Last month's temperature was generally higher than the average, the highest being 91.1 degrees on
on the 30th.
This declaration urged that the| permanence, prosperity and recon- struction of China's national life rest on moral principles which are themselves ultimately rooted in religion. These moral principies were summarised: in love to God 3 Shanghai, Oct. 18. and man. In this declaration the On Friday afternoon and all of Council volced Its expectation that Saturday the delegates to the sixth In addition to its other efforts the Annual Meeting of the National Nationalist Government would make Christian Council were divided into special efforts to uphold religious 13th and the lowest 72 degrees The relative porcentage of four groups, each group spending liberty, promote moral education ita time on one of the major pro-and eliminate military warfare.
humidity was below average, 75 ás 1 • Facts About China blems now challenging the Christian
against 77, but there The declaration urged further "cloudiness," 65 Movement in China. The findings of these four groups provided the more that the Church give special against 59. topics for discussion and action on attention to the creation of a healthy hours of sunshine (against an Monday. On Sunday night a well-public opinion, the support of the average of 201.7 for the month), on any one day being attended mass meeting was held in government policies of social re- the most
Dr. T. T. form, such as the anti-narcotic and 11.8 hours on the 3rd. No sun Martyrs' Memorial Hall. Lew of
Yenching University, anti-prostitution campaign and the shine was registered on three days, Peking, gave an address on "The improvement of living conditions the 22nd, 20th and 30th. Message of the Christian Church for farmers and labourers. It also to the Chinese People of To-day." urged Christians of other lands to who is connected spread abroad the real facts about Dr. T. C. Bau,
China, support a just, and fair with the work of the Northern
Baptlet Mission, spoke on "The Responsibility of the Chinese Christian Church in the Reconstruc- tion of China,"
The first subject up for discus sion on Monday was that of Co- operation and Unity.
Special re-
policy in dealing with Chinn, and practically co-operate In China's The de- taak of reconstruction. claration concluded with an ex-
pression of the hearty sympathy of the missionaries of the Council with its spirit and purpose.
It was also decided that the
nceded.
ference was made to the declaration N. C. C. should appoint a standing of the International Missionary committee, to study the problem of Council at Jerusalem, that the older religious liberty in Chiun and stand churches do not desire to impose ready to take steps to preserve or beliefs and practices on the younger promote it, if and when such are churches and recognise the urgent necessity of eliminating the de- rominational complexities of the missionary enterprise. The confer- ence accepted with appreciation these principles and decided to pass them on to the churches in China for careful consideration and study.
the
The declaration referred to above concluded with this paragraph:-
was 'more
cent. per
as There wera 199.7.
At the Royal Observatory, rain was registered on 11 days, but never more than one inch a day. The total of 3.916 inches is much
below the average of 9.822 Inches for September. Comparative rain- 'fall statistics were as follow:-
Days. Inches. Observatory 11 3.915 Botanical Gardena .11 6.34 Matilda Hospital
(Mount Kallett) 11
(N.T.)
10 The lowest reading of the baro- meter at mean sea-level was 29.558 inches at 4 p.m., on the 16th,
Talpo Police station
-7.50
3.50
The maximum aqualf velocity, as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 15 miles per hour at 5.08 p.m. on the 22nd-
FIRE BRIGADE BUSY
Several small fires broke out on
"We, sa citizens of China, in this transitional period, have to bear the burden of suffering and also to enter into the opportunities of reconstruction. It is our fervent Mutual Recognition
hope that the Christian forces of Practical steps for the further China will not lose the present rare balk sides of the harbour last even- ing of this co-operation and unity opportunity to support the governing and the fire brigades turned out. were auggested. Among these was ment in all goods works in the The first call was in Kowloon at mutual recognition. by one Tearless spirit of Christ. May the house in Samchun-street. Little church of the
members of other government also in all its dealings damage was done. Soon after- churches, the fostering of mutual with the people be sincere and wards another fire broke out in a acquaintance between members of frank, guiding them with patience amall cottage in Sha Po. Kowloon different churches and the recom- in the right way. May the people City- mendation of regional co-operation on their part love the nation with
The new motor cycle are appli- and federation between
their whole heart, seeking right-ance turned out in response to a churches in China.
eousness above all things and grass fire near the Peak signal sta- The, Andings from which the working together for overcoming lion, involving an area of approx- above is taken made appreciative every difficulty and solving every mately 60 square feet. The fre reference also to the church-centric problem. Thus may the life of the was extinguished by Police and conception of Christian work in new China be founded on enduring coolies. China and the correlated fact that | foundations.”
the
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the functions of the mission are It is interesting to note how theat a licensed brothel in Queen's- being revised in accordance there- influence of both the Jerusalem road, West, was quickly subdued. with. While, however, it was re- Meeting of the International Mis-i cognised that this new conception 'sionary Council and the Lausanne of the relation of the mission te Conference on Christian Unity the church has been steadily, gain-permeate the thinking of this meet- ing ground, further steps are needing of the National Christian ed to make it effective everywhere. Council. Frequent reference is In this connection it was also re-made to the findings of both these commended that the National previous conferences. It is quite Christian Council co-operate with evident that much of the thinking the International Missionary Coun- of the defogates of the National eil in a thorough scientific study of Christian Council is based on the the basis of self-support in China. previous thinking of these world-
A Declaration
|wide Christian gatherings. All of The next group that reported which goes to show that this meet- centred its findings in "The Rela-ing of the National Christian Coun-l tion of the Church to the Nation." | cil is thinking in terms of universal It was decided to send a special Christian relationships as well as cablegram to the Nationalist Gov- of those of relations to China and ernment and a special committee her nationalistic aspirations was appointed to draft it. Con-reconstructive efforts. siderable interest was, manifested The Christian Movement in China in the draft of a declaration deal- is, therefore, at one and the same ing with the relation of the Church time, Imbued and stimulated by to the nation. This was finally ac-Christian nationalism and Christian cepted.
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