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THE NATIONAL MISSION OF REPENTANCE AND HOPE, PRELIMINARY MEETING IN

HONGKONG,

A well-attended.

meeting in Furtherance

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1910

MILK BELOW STANDARD. CHINESE RESTAURANT KEEPER FINED,

A Chinese restaurant keeper, namet Mok Yeng, 100, Queen's Road Central, was summoned at the Hongkong Magis of the above National Mission of Repent trucy yesterday by Sunitary Inspector unce and Hope in the Colony was held Wood, with offering for sale milk which

was below standard in the City Hall yesterday under the chairmanship of the Bishop of Victoria The attendance included IT.E. the Gover nor and Laily, May, the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, MA, Harris, J. M. Bock, Professor Earle, E. V. D. Parr, and others,

In opening the queuting the Bishop said The National Mission is an attempt on the jinất of the whole of the Anglican Church to touch the whole of the British Nation, to arouse its conscience, to fight its worst enemies-nnely, our national moral weaknesses and spiritual shortcomings to lift British people to a higher standard

of our erroneous popular valuations, to makes men think of the things that really matter, and, above all, to bring our souls into touch with God and our lives inte harmony with His will. Of course, this is always and in all places the mission of the Church, but for years past the

Inspector Wood spoke to going to do- fendant's restantes, were he saw twelve bottles of the exposed ur sale: He pur chased turee of kin, mixed the contents, rolled the bottles, seated tact, went one of the bottles to the Government Analyst, gave one to acreuant, und kept the other kimseo Analyst's report showed at the mix and not contain suf- It ought to have ficient some immbeer. had per cent, of solid matter and it only had of per cent. The milk also ought to duvé contained 3 per cent. of fat, and it contained less than 2 per cent,

certificate further showed that weter had n added to the milk, which contained per cent, of water.

A representative of the Man Hing firm, who was in the body of the Court, was called. The milk sold to defendant, ho said, was sold in unslated bottles. No water was placed in their milk, and two other restaurants whida they supplied, and which had been visited by the Inspec tor, were found to have a good milk sup ply.p

Inspector Wond-said that this was so Mr. Wood, the Magistrate, found de fendant guilty and fined him $50,

HAUL

POLICE RESERVE

CHINESE CHARGED WITH EXTENSIVE FORGERY, The case was resumed at the Hong- kong Magistracy yesterday in which a Chinese nuned Li Siang Sau is charged with the forgery of a quantity of Kwang

35 netes, on the Chinese Bank at Wuchow. The man charged with forgery was arrested through the enterprise of certain members of the Chinese section of the Hongkong Police Reserve, Inspectors Wong Kweng Tin and Un How Sae dis covered that a Chinese had been endeav ouring to dispose of a quantity of Kwangsi banknotes, and they also had information to the effect that the notes were forgeries, and a trap was laid for the apprehension of the alleged forger. On Saturday evening, September 2nd the Inspectors went to a shop at 316, Queen's Road West, after having station,

Dete dant said that the milk was pur chased from the Man Hing firm, of Wol. of life. It is an attempt to adjust sonielington Street, by a foki. This foki haded certain constables at various places in only just come from the country and did not really know whether he was buying the vicinity in case of necessity. They good or bad milk." He denied having had not been waiting long before the added water to the milk, stating that the dealer in Kwangai notes arrived. The milk was sold as soon as it came from the Man Ring firm. It was sold in the latter Inspectors were in plain clothes, and firm's bottles.

TY SOon they talked businces with the note seller. As a result of this it was arranged that they should purchase 100 Church has to a great extent devoted by

of the 35 Kwangsi notes for $400 in "altention to other things and the Nation has been in no mint to listen to such a

Hongkong nates, the difference in value call. The war has touched thousands of

being in the exchange. It was at once discovered that the Kwangsi notes wery British people as nothing before. Trifles That occupied their time and hight

forgeries and constables were at once called in to arrest the man, He was now seem out of place. They are asking

taken to the Central Police Station by to be instructed in things of first import

P.-cs. Wright and Tulley (Reserve) and ance. Hence the ripeness of time and the | there is n faith which can remove moun-

taina. Gol teach us how, lo inake it and arch there resulted in the discovery of greatness of the opportunity for

to keep it strong. Remember thint the National Mission

war and war conditions are in God's many more of the forged notes. The Archbishop of Canterbury write merey, helping us to the breaking duwin. Only formal evidence was called at the

of ingrained or instinctive prejudices.

previous bearings. the Bishops in England Doors are open, which used to be close that all have been receiving appeals that the shut. No vain or riffing difference Church should make n united effort to fiat. It is thus, quite largely, that the give the people the help for which they call hus, conie. We are setting ourselves are craving and the guidance of whip to bring about, in the truest, deepest, they feel the perd is grace has de most abiding sense a newness of life, so scribed the origin of the Mission as an that our children shall grow up in surg altempt to meet this most righteous and roundings impregnate with a robustor, appropriate ory He writes: After a more thoughful, a more intelligent quiet and prayerful conference with other faith, and the young clergy who join our Bishops I wrote in July of last year to ranks shall feel themselves enrolled as number of specially chosen and expert officers an army whose Captain rides

Yesterday P. Wright (Reserve) gave evidence of arrest.

A representative of tho Chun Tai Kee Bank, of Queen's Road West, stated that the bank changed 2,000 of the notes for the defendant at 9 per cent. discount. Defendant told the bank people that he had 40,000 notes for sale. The notes sold

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Clubs are to meet on the Police greens Saturday to decide the championship of the Hongkong Bowls League, the winners of which will secure the handsome" Por- fection Cup, presented by Mesure, D. and J. McCallum, Edinburgh.

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For this important contest Kowloon will he represented by the following:— Messrs. 3. Allan, 1. 8. Cooper; S: Gray, D. Keith, A. Kinross, . Atkinson, L. Guy, G. R. Edwards, D. Gow, A. Milroy, G. Haxton, and D. Harvey. |

Four teams have taken part in the com-. petition, Taikeo, Kowloon, Civil Servics and the Police Kowloon and Taikoo tied for points, and Saturday will sec the deciding match on neutral ground. Taikoo have been champions of the should the dockyard players be successful league for two consecutive sears, and IN LADIES': on Saturday they will win the trophy of the cup, the players of both teams outright. In addition to the presentation will be made the recipients of gold medals,

The Civil Service and Polico have also tied for third place, and a deciding match will also be necessary in this case.

FOOTBALL.

HONGKONG ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE,

A general meeting of the Hongkong Association Football League was held at the Victoria Barracks on the evening of taining the intentions of the various the 12th instant for the purpose of ascer- Featball Clubs will regard to forming the Leagues and making a start, as early ae practicable. Master Gunner May, R.0.A., presided over a representative gathering of both divisions of the Lengua. enced men-difering widely in ecclesiaforth conquering and to conquer. Every to the bank were forgeries;

The coming season's prospects are dis tical opinion, but at one in devotion and Diocese must have its own Council and loyalty. I naked them to meet quietly own plan. That is essential to var

Detective Bergeant Murphy said that tinetly good. The following Clubs were and for a few.successive days to think and pray and deliberats upon our present life iden. It is by the widest variety of on the night of September 2nd defendant admitted to Division I. Royal Navy, in England and its spiritual needs, and method that we trust, under God's good was brought to the Central Police station RE, R.G.A, K.S.L.I., and Hongkong then to pive ine such inget is God thi hand, to attain the purposes which wo by P. Wright (Reserve). Defendant Club; and to Division 2:83 Co. R.G.A., Other Clubs are Holy Spirit should put into their hearts buve set before us. The National Mission produced from an inner pocket 120 of the KS.L1. 11. (2 teams), Staff and Depart Twelve well-trusted we did so meet and the Mission to the Nation concerns notes, and also four single 10 Hong ments, and Kowloon pray and talk. In October they presented every man, every woman, every bile kotig and Shanghai Bank notes. The being rounded up and there is every hope among other in leport recomingirding child. The awakening, the strengthening, same vening, wil iets excited a cure

on loca

things, one National

the enlivening are for all. If it were left warrant at 7 and 9, Bird Street, the recoot and exciting football as has hech The Secretaryship, vacated by Me W. sion or appeal throughout the land. Then to the clergy to do what is wanted, and sidence of the defendant. In a drawer the case in the last two seasons. I invited all the Diocesan Bishops of lay-folk had merely to receive, it would be found a genuine Kwangsi $1 note, and

master Sergeant T. Williams, R.E., who England and Wales to discuss with the be disastrous indeed. On the contrary, Rieu a packet of defendant's cards. He V. Pennell, was accepted by Quarter

Was elected unanimously. Archbishop of York and myself the pro we want every one to feel Thir is my found no forged notes.

The rough condition of the military posals which were taking provisional business too, because it is my Father's

playing-ground was mentioned, and il shape, and, with a view to such Epis business among us all. copal discussion, to obtain, and, if they

The Bishop proceeded Hongkong is

was decided to ask the Military Authori so desired, to communicate to me what

an important part of the British Em

ties whether improvements could not be was in each Diocese the view of those pire. The British residents here are not

effected so as to ensure safety to whow the Diocesan should consult. The

An application from Mr. R. Wood, who letters werd very many and very thought unerous, but they are at least as import

players nsing it. ful, and the discussion by practically the ant as the inhabitants of any town of

An interpretor at the Central Police last season was a member of Belchers, whole Diocesan Episcopate was full size in England. Here we are set had in the meantime given a provisional in the forefront of our Empire. Millions Station stated that, when charged, de- to be allowed to play for Staff and De invitation to que seventy persous- of Eastern people with a great future fendant made a statement to the effectpartments was deferred until the next

fortnight. Bishops, priests laymen, and women-judge of British Faith, British religion, that, the Chau Tai Kee asked im to change meeting, which will take place in about serve on a Council for furtluring our British righteousness, moral purity, 83,000 worth of netes. He went to a man schemic and for suggesting plans of action sobriety, or the reverse, by our lives named Li Sai Fan, who said he had not and prosedure. The Bishops approved Though o German troops (thanks to our sufficient money to buy the notes; he only the name A National Mission of Navy) confront as here, no German had $1,100. This man gave him $1,100 Repentance and Hope was chosen and Zeppelins attack us, no German ships for some notes, and ho (defendant) then provisionally, the date for concentrated attack us, we are one and all really in told him to go to the Chan Tai Kee to

Ar Yaumati on Tuesday, Pa. Murphy. effort: and these conclusions were made the front line of the battle for the change them. When this man went to public. I want it to be clear to every Nation's highest welfare. To bo slackers the bank he was told that the notes would one that we Bishops have no acted out here is a disgrace. It is tur ir be changed at the rate of 80 per cent, in saw Chinese mounted on a pony, and hastily, thoughtlessly, or without aband against the Nation's highest welfare and Kwangtung Provincent pieces The galloping at a high speed up and down An counsel. But when a task of this grandest destiny. For the Nation's sake Chan Tai Kee, then said.they were hard the roadway, to the great danger of pedes- siko has to be faced someone must take the Church here must take part in this pressed and could only change $500 trians. The escapade cost the man 35. responsibility. I have taken it, and my brother Bishops share it. It is for taking great enterprise. And we have come here worth.

Mr. Wood (the Magistrate) said he this afternoon to discuss what we can do.. responsibility that we are set where we You are well staffed with clergy Six would like to hear what the man Li Sai Are. The difficulties of doing what whole time chaplains for a few thousand Fan had to say, but as he was not pre- planned are apparent to every Name, date, and a score of other things British paple is ample (the Stale sent in Court the case was adjourned can be criticised with weight and effect.exempts the clergy from military service until Monday. Meanwhile Li Sai Fan So could any other name, any other date because she expects other and even more will be subpœnaed.

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Pe Shannon spoke to executing two search warrants at 12 and 14, Wing Lok Street, n company with Chief Detective Inspector Murison and Pc. Wright (Reserve). Nothing was found on the premises which could be connected with the forged bank-notes.

HONGKONG MAGISTRACY. CHINESE ASTRIDE.

OPIUM.

But, alas the Clergy too often feel FORTHCOMING WAR FUND ENTER-800, with the alternative of four

powerless because they somehow think the laity do not want their message or need their spiritual ministrations. No.

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IGNORANT TRADERS:

A Chinese woman was walking in the vicinity of the Hongkong and Shanghai ed to ba a basket of moon cakes. Au Bank on Tuesday, carrying what appear inspection revealed that the moon cakes concealed 6 lbs. of raw opium. A fine We have had and weighed whole lists of important services from us, and we are rival suggestions. We hope and believe most anxious to render. that service).

months imprisonten, was imposed. that we have secured the survival of the test, God grant It. We want to sti

When leaving the Canton wharf on our great centres of populations to realise

Tuesday, a Chinese aroused suspicion by what they are missing when they leave

As will be seen from our advertising his peculiar gait. A search resulted in on one sits the Church and its social doubt this may be partly the fault of us lum the next Organ Recital, will the finding of 15 taels of prepared opium, menge, its mural message,

clergy, and we are going through a time take place in St. John's Cathedral on which were concenlod in his trousers. for days of stress, or of conflict, or of of much searching of heart and humbling Monday next as 9.15 p.m., when the cul- Hazeland fined the man 31,600, ory Borrow. Men and wonen of every cum confession of sin and failure. But such action will be in aid of the Navy League in default, tarive months' hard labour. dition and calling are giving us just as we are we are now must anxious to Memorial Fund for the Star and now splendid examples of self-sacrificing service. They may be discouraged, they your servants for Christ's sake, and are reasonably discouraged, by what they we ask your forgiveness for our past Garter Hospital. In response to several

will again be included amongst the organ Ignorance of Hongkong laws sometimes see and know of the Church failure and your full co-operation now requests, Lemen's Storm Fantasia " as actually presented to them in their in this great effort.

We want to show; The Bishop in North China and others pieces. Miss Vera Crees will be the pleaded by three Chinese traders, of the own neighbourhood. there, none the less, that it is in the will come to our assistance for the first violinist and will play Schumann's itinerant cluas, who were charged before "Dreaming," whilst Mr. J. J. Dewar, Mr. Wood With an offence under the Church that they can find the truest ten days or so of December and they will interpretation of their ideals and the speak to groups of people and individuals who has not 'sang in Hongkong before Imports and Exports Ordinance. The surest inspiration of their hopes. We as occasion offers, but they will do no will sing Sullivan's famous "The Lost men were found on the Leo Kee wharf Chord.' The two soloists will be heard when, whical to embark for Sunning, and want, in short, by the help of God, to good unless we prepare the way by

in Dorothy Forster's charming but little they had their possession merchandise earnest effort.

If you remove widespread popular misconcep- prayer and tion as to the true character of the Churchmen are not prepared to make knewti song. Ere we have tired of life's to the extent of $45, 8150, and 870 respec Church of Christ and its relation, or that effort with all your heart it would short day, arranged by Mr. Denman tively Jossible relation, to the daily life of be better to say so now and we will ball Fuller for voice violin, and organ, Mr. Agassiz defended all three men, ordinary men and women, We want to

an attempt to export goods without a Ascertain and apprexate what those whis Bishop Norris act to come and the which should prove a most attractive and pleaded guilty a their behalf to Archbishop that Hongkong is uit ready pumber. This will be the final recital of

the present series.

permit. The men were perfectly ignor have been alienated from the outward for a mission, p

In addition to the above, Mr. Deimant of the local laws, he said, and though fellowship of Christ really think and

The Rev. Coples Moyle outlined several feel, what are the standards and ideals suggestions which had already been made Fuller will give a Pians Recital at the he was aware that that was no excuse, it. Penk Club of popular piano music on Was ground for mitigation. It was the which they have made their own instead.

Erst time the men had been to Hongkong, and lu find ways by which the message of the Cathedral Branch of the Church Thursday, October 5th, at 9.15 pm., at God in Jesus Christ and the means of of England Men's Society.

Sympathetic speeches, containing valu- which the vocalist will be Mrs. W. H and had they known the law it would grace which He has appointed in His. Charch may be freed from conventional able and practical suggestions, were Bell, with Mr. Norman Peterkin as have been a perfectly easy matter for Inspector Brazil said that when charg of tickets (3, obtainable through mem misunderstandings which have deadened, made by His Excellency, the Hon. Mr. accompanist. The proceeds from the sale phem to have obtained permits. their effective force. Our effort is to be Claud Severn, Mr. Pare Mr. Harris, bers) will go to the British Prisoners-of-ed all the men said that they had only Professor Earle and the Rev. Cooper War Fund, and from the sale of pro- just come to Hongkong and did not know essentially Mission of Witness--a wit

This ignorance cost the traders $25, $50 The above funds are all most deserving, Cathedral Body to form a representative Committee, and to hold another public and it is hoped that liberal support will and 850 respectively. be extended to each. meeting shortly.

ness before the nation at a time of un Hupt was decided to ask the grammes to the Blue Cross Fund, the law, y

exampled erisis. It is a task of absolutely vital moment and stupendous difficulty. There are mountainous obstacles, but (Continued on hest Column.)

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