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O'Toole's Miracle
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was no use after all pandering to the peculiarities of Garney in
that reverent comg.
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With his head in-a
SELF GOVERNMENT IN TSINGTAO
(Continued: from Page 73
With a view to improving the life of the richshaw pullers club houses have been established for: them and they have all been re-
an effort to keep his world to OToole went through the she The and bad come ened form of Morning – Przy sether. Though he had known it must one Never before had Gaffneygistered at the Bureau of Social day come, he could not and reponded with greater accuracy and Welfare. For the convenience of fervour, save for one awful in the richshaw pullers as well as conciliation in his heart.
the workers a public dining-hall, where meals are served at the
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For three years — three quiet, stant when a resounding "hiccough precious years he had expect broke from his lips. ed it. He had told the Bishop The strange men remained lowest prices possible, has been in vague, infrequent letters howllent and awkward. When Gaffney established Meanwhile, clinics stood they stood, when Gainey and small hospitals have been es small his congregation had come. He had pointed out than knelt they sat bolt right in tablished in various vifares and the change in Irish politics had their pews Who were they? The counties. taken away the Congested Dis-question threatened to throw the The most important work in the trict Board officials and the ELC familiar prayers out of gear, toʻl sergeants, who always had such wreck the little clergyma'y timid dacationsi programme during the large families; but the Bishop delivery. Perhaps they were past year. Mayor Shen pointed It phantoms of his overwrought out, has been the promotion of hadn't appeared to mind.” would be different when he came brain. Conid Gaffney and the free edinestion. A total of 306 No Bishop Nes to preach to an Bishop see them, too? Mr. 0 classes of the primary grade has been opened with a total of 12,000, Toole would have given much toị
These have been con- empty church.
to know. He glanced quickly at his Perhaps he would refuse
the Municipal Government and preach at all when he saw only reverend lordship in the middle of ducted with appropriations from Gaffney's vacant face before him the reading of the second lesson,!
He but that gentlemen sat with subsidies from the Central Govern in a vista of empty pes. would go away quietly and polite peaceful countenance and closed
Adult Education UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
ly, and soon after there would be eyes.
The Municipal Government
does not matter much whether All sailings are subject to change on deviation with or without notica
One or two of the twelve j ja call for the rector to some busy
Mayor Shem
cantina- gentleman, advises his nuns to the stories of the habits of these led, spared to efforts in the pro-wash “at the naval. intervals ascetics were all true The im- PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS Darish in a big town like Galway strange faces were vaguely fam-has,
or Limerick Never again would liar. If that were realy Heaney
education . for the that is to say, once a month."portant thing is that for many he be free to wander unhindered the butcher, sitting in the front motion o
considered not grown-ups. A total of 200 clas Jerome, while living as a hermit centuries dirt was were apon the mountains and the boga i pew, then the men
"Pin Syria, tells us that his skin part of the highest moral excel- His book would go for years ghosts - but if not? Had God ses have been opened, with
worked a miracle in the provision Wards of 10,000 men and women was covered with such & coat-lence. perhaps for everumänished.
attending them.
ling of dirt that he looked like a The impulse to do things be Mr. O'Toole groaned and pray-of a congregation for His servant, i
cause they are repulsive is ed in his heart for grace and hu- the Bishop? God or Gaffney? In Construction funds for schools
→ Moral Excellence
often found both among Chris- mility in the risks which await his desire to make the day a sde-appropriated by the Municipal Gorerament, according to Mayor And Sunday morning cess had Gaffney bribed these men |
It would be easy to multiply in devotees and in other re- evidence to the same effect. Igions. In India the Aghorins to come to church? But no, it Shen, amounted to $216,000. was barely, 24 hours away.
Turning to public works in the
dig up corpses and eat them. ME O'Toole a charming couldn't be that. The BishoD: WES
Mme Guyon, the French mystic, forced herself to eat no mat- borg, P'da Antwerp & Balla His voice purred soothingly knew too well the prohibitions of municipality during the past year, tween them the development of like the hum of his own luxurious his Catholle neighbours to har Mayor Shen mentioned the incommerce and industry cannot bel
{ter what. But enough of this. provement of water supply sa | accelerated. ear Lightly he touched upon the bour this notion
The hot water tap has made Metrwbie, the managemerer of beauty of the countryside through Then, as the Bishop preached, cost of over $200,000, the adjust-
ament of the sewage system therious commercial and indue revolution in the practice of which he had travelled, and on the thing grew clear. It was
cleanliness. The daily cold improved the prospects of the harvest, as miracle There could be no more construction of highways in the trial organs must be
rural districts, the beautification Scientific methods of management/Water tub, the last relic of Pro- they sat waiting for the bell doubt about it. Twelve men
They of the Laoshan tourist centre, the must be introduced to heighten gious exercise, but I think it testant asceticism, was a rel- which should summon them across surely a mystic number.
in from the highways building of a new big wharf at a working efficiency. The person- the rectory garden to the church had come
But no bell sounded Mr. O'- and byways to fill his empty cost of $3,900,000 and a number nei must also be trained, especial did not penetrate beyond the
heart of small piers and bridger-
Lupper and professional classes. ly in the new methods of produc-Certainly in the Toole's nerves, already stretched church.
eighteenth To ensure peste preservation in
tion and transaction.= to the limit of their endurance, swelled with thanksgiving. - By
century Dr. Johnson could say Labour Problem- threatened a complete collapse, the end of the sermon he had be the municipality the police force
without shame, “I do not IoYB -- Mayor Shen is aware that the Gaffney should fail him on this gun to fancy a likeness between has been strengthened. A Police
immersion. And now we have of all days! Why, or why the red-bearded man and the Dicers Training Class has been labour problem constitutes one of doctors who tell us that we daybe not begun to mug at the Italian print of St. Peter which opened to train competent police the most important social as well mash too much, and rub off a officers. Police dess have been
as economic problems. The lous protecting layer from our skins- worn bell rope? And he had not hung in his study.
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7,000 11th Jan.
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Hamburg, R'dazz & Hall. 17,000 4th Apr Marselles, & Landen
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APCAR
their entire congregation.
The little man's
negro.
yet found courage to inform the And after the service the Bis-gined to help in detection work-working hours and insanitary con- We canot please the doctors Bishop that the sexton would be hop was more charming than ever. More police stations have aditions in many small factories [anyhow.
He had found enjoyment and re-been established in various Part are detrimental to the health of
to maintain the workers. To improve the life The habit of sea and river
Bathing Bäbä At five minutes past eleves,freshment in his visit to this of the municipality
of the labourers these swall fac-, watch in hand, the Bishop rose lonely outpast of the church, in peace and order.
Agriculture And Forestry --
bathing” has increased enor- SAILINGS mly to his feet. If there had the rapt attention he had receiv
tories must be compelled to mously since the war in all parts The promotion. of agriculture been a small misunderstanding jed. from the humble congregation.
The livelihood of the lower ally necessary for cleanliness; classes, Mayor Shen pointed out, but it seems to mark a new
Singapore, Penang. Tan
Calcutta.
* Calls Fort Swettenham.
about the hour, of service they [His words were very kind and so and forestry has also demanded/Prove their working conditions at the world. It is not gener-
the
and had better correct it His time warmly did he shake the hand of much of the attention of the Muni-
at Conagh wee was limited. Mr. Mr. O'Toole that the little man cipal Government, Mayor She has always been under the ser feeling of pride in a hentay O'Toole followed him in dumb saw him ride away in his splen-themed Hortions dous consideration of the municipal body such as has hardly been
did car with tears of gratitude saplings, experimental stations authorities, for if the lower classe in Europe since [agony.
Perhaps a telepathic wave of and admiration.
and hen and pig rearing stations his agony reached the missing When be turned back to the have been built. Improved wheat, ses are not rings tolerable life, ancient Grecies
The change since the days Gaffney, for at that moment he house a strange sight awaited vegetable and fruit seeds have they constitute the greatest men rose from his sest on the floor of him. From the direction of the been distributed among the farm-ce to the peace and order of (which I can well remember)
society.
when Ladies were ashamed to Agricultural experts have:
Owing to the stringency of the show their sades and insisted addressed the group around him- Gazrda Between them, held firm-been frequently seat out to give
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will have to go now. It is by by either arm, walked Barney, Instruction to the farmers in the municipal treasury and the fre on the men going over stiles time for me to ring the bell, and sobbing like a heartbroken child. improvement of farming methods, Tent occurrences of natural eat first and not looking round is samities, the results of the exorts almost incredible. One need with other To arouse public interest in the lands of Sumakita and Romance. "Down Cader you will feel a the Bishop coming any minute. There followed; new being and ever you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing, The gathering stirred reluctant Guards, the mysterious members agricultural development agrical- of the Municipal Government in not be a "mudist to think that this connection have not been en our young people have common Shooting or Mountaineering you will and that the Antipodes are plentyy. Wiping thele mouths on their of his morning a congregation tural fairs have also been held to offer you including 25/- for your pound
sleeves the twelve big men moved When the procession reached him with regard to the future aging the municipal sense on the side unsteadily up the broken steps to it halted and the foremost paliceministrative plans of the Banker authorities Mayor Shen asserted. We have learned
that cleanliness is next to god- the church. It was with difficulty man spoke.
pal Government Mayor Shen stat will continue to do their best that Gaffney herded them. along. "Misther O'Toole," he said ed that these are primarily me improve the life of the lowest liness, at least in our perscans
strata through the extens
And our streets are--bezakkénľky They talked loudly, convivially a sternly. "We have found this two categories: social and accredit loans, relief of the homeless clean, very unlike their horrible they straggled down the aisle, morning in the Tault of the Pro-mical. Among the social reformas
Gaffney behind them had the testant church a sack containing will be the elimination of bad and destitute, the belping of un-condition two hundred years air of a dishevelled sheep dog two hundred weight of malt, 1 customs and habits, including the employed to ger employment, and ago and less But what can we wrestling with a dissipated flock still in prime working order and suppression of opium and other other measure Central News sax of the air which our towns-
Agency. of sheep. At the door of the enough potheen to drown the par- narcotic drugs, and the prohibi church confusion turned to panicfish of Corraghwee. What have tion of secret prostitution. Hean- when a red-bearded man in you to say? white flannel bawneen whispered that there were four guards out there be the wall”,
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It was Gaffney who had the presence of mind to bolt the heavy } door and lead the men back into church, and it was just then that the Bishop, beautifully and cere
THE END
VETERAN BAPTIST MINISTER
while, good customs and habits such as thrift me diligence will be highly promoted
"Women's Part
In view of play an
fife the. according to
planning. 20-9733
moniously, robed, appeared on the Record Of More Than Asociati
chancel steps in telur
In the moments that followed only the Bishop remained ungWZTE- of the extraordinary and the ter
2,250 Sermons
END WITHOUT SALARI TO: BUILD NEW CHURCES
The Bev, W.-Charles Kings
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fore in various softings,
While the Bishop knelt in
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with kis zub, and they
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