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"WHY GOD ALLOWED WAR." INTERESTING SERMON BY THE

REV. A. G. FRASER.

There was a large congregation, in- cluding H.E, the tiovernor, the Hon. Mr. Chud Severn, 17.31,6., and Major-Gen eral Ventris, B., at St. John's Cathed ral, on Sunday morning, when the Rey A. . Frases, of Kandy: preached ac interesting sermon on Why God allow

edwar

The Rev. A, ti"Fraser took as his text: weird say latend the world, ghat He gave His only begotter Son, that whosoever Beth in Flim should not perish, but bas everlasting lile" (St. John, C. . 163 and No Man hath sown Bed at any time: the only begotten Son, which is the bosum of the Father, D. hath d char Him (St. John, C.1. •. 18)

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1919.

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QUEEN'S COLLEGE

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. LAWN BOWLS,

ANNUAL AQUATIC" SPORTS.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, - SHANGHAF DEFEAT KOWLOON (PAC....... The annual aquatic sports of Queeii'a The annual general' eeting of the t'allege were child." yesterday, at Hongkong ricket Club was held last A closely contested game of lawn bowls

the Victoria Recreation Club and mening, in the (Tah pavilion. Mr. F. was played, yesterday, on the Kowloon

proved

Maitland presided, and was supported by Kuccess. A large 111121 CC rinks between a team representing

the Messrs. 1. M. Bodgson (Hon. Secretary), the Club and four of the sis Shanghai er of spectators werk present. players who are un a visit to the Voices.majority of them being school boys. The P. Thursfield, R. Kennedy. F. H. The match was watched with the closest programme for the afternqun comprised Thoras and Pay-Lient. Robinson,

The Charms saithe Vichtlemén, -The interest by a large gathering of heal fourteen events, and attracted a fair num followers of "howling, and when theer of entries. The swimming on the port and acounts have been in your

whiche visitors won they were loudly cheered for

was excelent, competition being hunds for several days and will adopt their accurate play.

keen.' As usual, Douglas Laing, a’younghe total course and take them as read.

Dur thanks are due to our Home Seer swimmer of great promise who figurod preiainently in the recent V.R.C. aquaticry. Mr. P. M. Hodgson, that the results sports, was furile princeps, He secured the much coveted championship cap and several other prizes. Ko King Fan,

In the first bead Kowloon scored two

shots, and in the second head Shanghai doubled the score of the local four. In the third head, "Kowloon went one better and established a lead which they held right, up to the Bfteenth head. In the fourth. fifth and sixth heads, the visitors The preacher said that lod loved manered a point each, when once again the bat nan did not know Him. There were Kowloon team obtained six shots in one a few people who had seen as little of bead-the seventh--and the Kowloon total

tion and they were called Berà.

Abra

han sought a city whow buikker and maken was flod. Misses endured (never flinched At) seeing Him who wis in, visible David realised that through Gil's gentleness he became great: Isaiah say through the sorrow of his, people the presence of Eminanuel. God with us. But though all these seers saw only very little part of the whole, the Almighty Gnd was not ashamed to be called their Gud. But the all-poweful God eould "hot esplain Himself to min as Every dear and tender word was hausted, Inther, mother, brother, hus band, friend, and yet me thought of Hims of a glorified Regimental Ser

Major, administering д lot of

Keant

hol

was exactly duuble that of the visitors. tiṛadually, however, the Shanghai four proceeded to reduce the leeway, and the ifteenth head saw the scores us fuliowa- Kowloon C.U. 19: Shangani, 13.

Luck, combined with accurney gave the visitors six points in the sixteenth head," at a stage when it seemed as if Kowloon was going to win. This increased the Sharghar soute 29. 21.

In the near bead (the seventeenth) Kowloon butained three shots, and thus took the lead once again. in the next head Shinghar equalaged, y te cheir opponents forge to the frunt once again in the nineteenth head In the twentieth Thay seurige une point.

head, the scores were level, so that there was much excitement when the last hend was commenced. Shunga scured three the mate by 9 points

Tegatives. preacherty and shots and won

life. Even yet many

declare

God to l la God of aegatives and preach in His name tota

ental abstinence from wine, where Christ turned water into wine at Cana of Galilee, or from strong language, but Christ told the Pharises

・they

Wer

children of Hell, or from smoking, whilst Criss made clear that not the things which entered a man defiled him, but those which proverded from hiar. (tad is not a tod of negatives. His Kingdom prace

15 mile

and joy.

t positive righteousnes

so long but dialy

His love unknown and minder stunt, ut last broke all barriers and surged forth in Jesus Christ, who dwelt. as in a tent amongst us, and we beheld His glory, and saw the glory of find in Jesus Christ. He himself

aid who hath seen Me hach the Father. But it is difficult for man to believe that God is like Jesus, because our idea of power is one of force which

either crushes or

compels. The language

We use deceives us.

We can only speak

of the rein in terms of the ansen, of

ier instance, in terms of space opf a man's thought as broad,

parrow

or deep.

With

non that deceives

little, for he is familiar. With God it

God is almighty.

i-lends our thouwerful than an insect,

A bird is more polephant will crush a

It eats it. An

bird if it steps on

An avalanche can

to 23.

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KOWLOON 2.6.

R. Lapsley. J. Hyde. 5. Gerrard. J. fibson.

SHANGHAI,

Arch, Taylor r. Marshall, J. C. McDougall, A. A. Maicolin.

SHANGHAI.

KANA

Hei

shoto) – Tojak,

17

21

28233638

Shots. Totul.

4

ง

26

ahother excellent swimmer, alsu won LI

are so favorable, and, 1. think con Stitute i record notwithstanding that

en 17 has been taken from our proft to august the loss in exchange from War Sriegs investment. We need to do welf in the Soancial jane for years to vume, for

good share of the trophies. Long Tit Sang. a dimunitive south, has the mak ings of acreditable swimmer and will we have still $650 debentures to res forge to the front with a little more trainerako and it appears sure that it will ing. The went of the afternoon was the

many years before ne present

Team Race for the Coronation Shield.pasition wit mave to be entarged by an For this eight schools competed-Queen's, fextra stury, or rebuili entirely, Elis Kadoorie, Wanchai, Diocesan, St. Now that the war has ended, thank tiod, Joseph's, Kowloon, St. Paul's und Far

W enn look forward to an excellent mati. St. Joseph's team, who had wote seisen 1942, at: sports and enter into them the phirld twwe in succession, Wpre

beat and suit. To be members of this! expected to carry off the hours once. chule who have lost their lives iẺ, the war again, but their supporters were dise ja memurial will be onsited in the pavilion, appointed. Queen's College thanks to and I have arranged with Mr. Wilson, of the excellent performance of Ro King Messrs. Palmer & Furner, to design and Pan and Douglas Laing, won the uvent send cap a tablet From Home, amidst great enthusiasm in the vegy gond time of 2mins., 10 seconds. There were five inen in each team and they had, to | Noyember lave been fixed for a priangulär sus two baths each Ellis Kadoorie | context between. Hongkong, Shuanghai and School came second.

We are plead to know that Interport market is to be reviled, and 24th to 9th

British Malay. It is sure that Shanghai will come and almost certain that we shall also have the pleasure of visit From Malaya Those who have had "Hongkong

At the conclusion of the programu, Mr. H. Tanner, the principal, invited Mrs. E. Balphs to distribute the awards. He said they all appreciated the services Mrs. Ralphy bad rendered to the school the good fortune per represent tim and again, and while they regretted

at cricket in Shanghai and Malaya to hear that Mr. and Mrs. Halpha

would

by leaving them shortly for a well-earned know well of the hospitality, shewn them, bohday, all hoped they would enjoy their | and Vacation. Mr. Tanner also thanked the V.R.C. for the use of the swimming pool: The donors of prizes; and the indefatig abie Secretary, Mr.. Ct Fletcher, and the staff for making the sports the success they were.

Mrs. Ralphs then distributed the priest nd was presented with a bouquet uỀ ..owers.

The following were the results:

We must not be lacking in this respect. I should be very glad if anyone who can..pute man up will advise the Hon. Secretary in the next few weeks. The Selvetion Committe will have a difficult task to perforth, for the team will be "representative of the wnnte Cniony, Bowlers re much wanted, and I need bardly say that an important match is now and then lost by a dropped catch or stack Belding.

the

and statement of accounts

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FIFTY YARDS! HANDICAP JUNIOR)-1, Wan Kwan Ting; 2. Chan Pak Chuen.

GRACEFUL SWIMMING.—I', Hang Tis Chairman, secbided by Mr. H. Hancock.

2. D. Laing: 9, Ko King Fang Ramjahn

CORONATION SHIELD

Tai RACK-1,

Queen's College; 2, Ellis Kadooris School,

1,

FITY YARDS BREAST STROKE, HangBear —–—

were ad on the proposition of the

The etion of othee-bearers for the joining, your resulted as follows:-

President-Mr. F. Maitland (re-elect-

ed?

Hon. Secretary -Mr. J. M. Hodgson Hem Treasurer Mr. B. Brown fre

To The Yui; 2, Wan Kwun Ting; 3.(relected). Cheung Shun

RICH DIVE-1. D. Laing; 2, Kp Kinglected). Pas; 2. A. A. Rumjøhn.

Coralitter-Messrs. F. Maitland (Pre- the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, Messrs. T. E Penree, H. A.

·FLTY YARDS' Hasnicar (Ores).-- 1, Leung E. P. Thursfeld. R. Kennedy,

tit sang: A. A. Humjahn; 3, Cheung

bun.

2.

LONG PLUNGE, 1, D. Laing, 33 feez Jin.:

The Ya..

DIVING FOR PLATER, Ko King Fan:

Lim Chak,

C

Nisbet,

. H. Thomas, Capt. Gray, D. E. Donnelly and Pay Lient Robinson (re- elected).

Mr. Maitland observed that this was YARDA RACK-F, Laing, Rubis twenty-sixth year an the Committ

Fan.

KIDE

CHINESE BLASTERS' RA-1, Mr. Kong CLASS TRAM Race (JUNIOR).-1. Clase 43. Oup Bays' Barx,-, M. P. Choy; 2, F. R. Pereira.

sweep away an elephant. God holds the with a voice like the sound of many worlds in His hands, and is greater than waters, as the Lion of the Tribe of Judah, all other forces, and we are apt to think not as the pale Galilean turning the kilar to them. So we parate His world grey with His breath.

They re- power from His love and flis justice. embered how he cleared the Temple,

Tod's

only due to His!

He faced and love, bow

denouneed the for God is

His justice is again

Pharisees, and bow. He went to Calvary an expression of His love. St. Bernard with open eyes afine. There is no weak of Clairvaux s

God is entirely ness in Christ. ple in nature.

By:

But Christ wins by love and str that he means, Jove is not one thing, His power, by sacrinet, not by the sword. So and His justice others, but He is

imagine two men in the dock, unity. Just as in a strong and well- convicted and being" sentenced for a seri 63 man his will, his mind and his ole crime, one the son of a woman her

act together, so in God. .The strong man's action is a units, controlled woman nuble and pure. On the comple Tanner; Judges, leases. W. Handy self a criminal, the other the son of a

The otheils were:President, Mr. B. his and expressing his character, find's tion of their neatst myther was only side. A Nightingale and J.-C. Fiet acts thus, too, are controlled by and ex- their mothers. The first press Flis love, tind is Love.

sorry his son was found out, and she meets y, Doherty: Timekeepers, Messrs. Ralston and But if that is why

does God allow him to celebrate his rolens. The other A. H: Crook, and W. Kay: Clerk in wrung to continue

than punishment her

Kon could

wins.

CLASS TEAM RACK Sasioa). - ), Matricul sion chuss.

CONSOLATION RACE. - !, Chan Chi Fat;. 2; Mohamed; 3, Chan Yui Ngai

cher; Starters,

There being, no further business: "the meeting terminat d.

tile

THS KEPUAT., The report of the Committer stated that income any expenditure account surplus of 2,550.20, which is iderease train last asian of $328.39. The

account of subscriptions and entrance centure interest amounting to $519 has

en paid The mount received ees shows an increase at about 460. The ground is in excellent condition and much attention has been devoted to the outseld generally. Several repairs and renewals have been" effected to the Club

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Why did He allow had suffered aguaica of shame, greater charge of results, Mr. We Tat; Secretary,ises. The Club did nut enter for the

the War Chriss, we are told, was the express image of God: bus He was the

Before Calvary He prayed.

know, and she meets him bowed, whitened. Mr. J. C. Fletcher.

stricken. Which has a chance of redemp- through his mother? So God wins.

Map of Sorrows, the victim of chority Thy gentleness hath made me grunt."'

Thou with the glory

Thee before the world.

which I had -ta⪜7?

with

And the prayer was answered on Calvary, God was there in Christ reconciling the World A Himself. Never was Christ, if one may say so, more characteristically God. It was not His self limitation only that ailed Him to the Cross, but His welf expression

chum,

drives love out.

You

On Calvary the two types of force, brute force and love met.

0 Love of God, 0 win of man, In that dread net your strength is tris, And victory remains with love, Jeg our Lord is crucified.

She

Cricket League, but are good watches were played. Capt. Gray scored. 121 agarast the R., and Mr. T: E. Pearce 113 in the Xmas matea egzinst 'The Reat

The entries for the annual Tennis Tournament, held during April and may, were up to the average, although smaller than in the previous year. Great interest Was taken in the matches, and the stand erected was largely patronised. The two championship events, open to all comers. again went to the representatives of the Chinese

31 Ng Sze and the

***A CLA58, One: Round (3rd Race),eter and Mr. G. Berna Mr.

wagon oras, suffers, but losses of the Central Powers. But God bend Or, 17 lbs.

are called to suffer. Christ line and in both sides of it as no mother Smokebox 183 lbs.; Snuffbox, 158 lbs; the Mixed Handicap Doubles, Mr. A..

the

Morse and Mrs. Black baving unfur tunately to scratch in the final

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SATURDAY'S GYMKHANA. THE HANDICAPS. The handicaps for the fourth Gymkhana beeting on Saturday are as follows p--

FIVE FURLONGS (1st Race).Burning There are two forces known to us, that

Daylight, 15 lbs.; Snuff Box, 15 h; In the war where was God? Think of Gentle Cat, 152 lbs.; Tytam Chief, 152 of the bully who can compel for a time the mother. and that of the mutlier's love which in-

She suffered for her sonib.; Mayle. 150 Ds. Rheostat, 149 1.3 Buences over all time. That is the strong-elf. She suffered, too, for her other re-

as he in France could never suffer him- Lovejoy late American Chief), 40 lbs.

the singles er and more lasting. But love has nelations, nephews, in less degree.

with Mr. Wong Pe limitation it cannot compel.

Lord Lorne, 163 lbs.; Paper Money, 106

Brown may compel your enemy, but not your the long casualty list day by day, and by Alexander, 151 lbs; Smokebox, 150 FA. Redmond and A. Morse won the suffered for the Allies as she looked at lbs.; Rochester, 150 lbs.; Malcolm, 153 were the winners of the "A" and "B"

class singles respectively, whilst So God

she suffered not at all as she saw the

Mesurs. hs. Dusky 140 lb.; Saufbox, 148 lbs; andicap Doubles. He does not compel. He and He He loved every one

The Professional may not keep us from

in that long

THREE-QUARTER MILE (4th Race), with Mrs. Dreaper as his partner, won Pairs event was dropped, Mr. C. Therce, suffered, His disciples

and we loved her son. And had any of us with Then my

boys left our limited sympathies been able to see orning Star, 150 lb Rheostat 149 College for France, we told them we would not pray that they wouldnt be in one moment all the agony of that lbs; Dalesman, 148 lbs. Leander (late wounded, or preserved from death. But in our reason must have broken Avon Dahlia), 148 lbs.; White Fang, 140 we told them we would pray that they

under the strain. But God in all Hisb.; Jerhoon, 146 lbs.;. Excelsior, 146 should be kept in the hand of God's love, blind: The war, as all sin, is the agony

love saw it all without veil without lbs. and that they would know that love of God, He age

DISTANCE HANDICAP 5th Race)-Kirk EXPORTING_SILVER COINS. about them.

Calvary

dale (late Winter light), scr.; Kufus, 10 of Israel there was a yds.; Rheostat, 20 yds; The Card, 25 no weukners in God; darkened room into which no man might yds.; Bussaco (late Beach Sand), 30 yds.'; Garibald: in St. Peter's, Rome, on the cnter, of which no man looked save only Excelsior, 4 yds.; White Fang, 45 yds, day he was to surrender Rome, appealed the High Priest, and he to the soldiers in these words: I can and then with veiled. fasny The 2 year Leander (inte Avon Dahlia), 50 yds offer you neither provisions nor wages

That room White Chalk, so yds... nor victory; I can only offer you famine, no man could see or know. But one day Burning Daylight,

hidden life of God which represented

B CLASS, ONCE ROUND (6th Race). forced marches and Beath. Any man who loves his country will follow me." God's was rent from the top to the bottom. It 152 lbs.; Gentle Cat, 151 lbs.; Maybe, 150 nephews, who were going on a bol men were able freely to be in. The veil 158 lbs. The Card, 168 lbs.; Tytam Chief, 158 16; Rufus, offer is much the would march bee and to those who

His banner, the the

was the day of Calvary, for on Calvary tha; Morning Star, 149 lbs. Rheostat day. They bad not a single cash between the life

of God was un mighty, 1

148 lbs. Lovejoy, 147 lbs. Dalesman, 14 them, and, I wanted to give them the hearing all things, Jeyhóon, 145 lbs.)

Leander, 145 lbs; White Fang, 145 lbs.;money." suffering all things.

MILE AND A QUARTER (7th Ence). Red pivo thing. His chlori

Is behind There is no for the life and good of man.

ADY one who works

Rochester, 160 lbs.; Scotch Box, 158 lbs. a war like this, in spite of all the Malcolm, 155 lbs; Alexander, 163 lbs.

In the history ng

the

face.

Apostle says: Unto you it is given, given ed. There He is in great, nean bodour and privilege, not only to vital

Was reveal

believe on Him, but to suffer for His, and might and the fulness 02 EIKJA, 105 Ibx.; Lara Torne, 153.lbe-;

anke.

Of course luxe is not

Bee Jesus. The

He

and love can punish. passivity in God.

Lamb of God? wrath of the Lamb.

His disciples God is there, and love is stronger than Or, 147 lbs; Tytam Chief, 147 lbs.; Gentle bought of Him as one with flashing eyes, death and destruction, and Christ greater, Cat, 140 lbs; Lovejoy, 148 h.; Maybe,

(Continued at foot of nest column.) than Caiaphas.

145 lbs.

pulsing, loving life. There is life, eager ready to spring in to their assistance. Pink Eye, 158 lbs. Paper Money, 158 lbs.

Bo es, but remember the malignity of evil, works for good. For Snuffbox 151 lbs; Dusky, 148 the; Bend

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