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LIVING BY RULE... SERMON BY THE REV. H. COPLEY MOYLE, M.An
The following sermon was preached in St. John's Cathedral on Sunday morning by the Rev. H. Copley Moyle, Senior Chaplain :--
These things ought ye to have doos and not to leave the other undone."- S. LUKE X., 19
THE PIRACY OF THE "NINGSHIN."
$50,000 HAUL OF SYCEE AND VALUABLE CARGO.
gives the following particulars of the The NC. Daily News of October ath
piracy of the steamer Vingskin :-
LOCAL SPORT.
ORIÜKET.
R.K.CC... SHAMEEN SPORTS CLUB
VISITOR'S NARROW WIN.
This game was played yesterday an the Club grond in delightful, it some-
treedom from piracies on a large scale on at full strength but fielded a useful side. That the comparatively long spell of what warm, w. ether. The Club were not the China ecast does not mean that the MeNicholl won the toss, and wisely des pirates "have gone out of business cided to hat first on a wicket which look- rudely emphasized yesterday, when nẹwa
The
We have just heard in the second lesson our Blessed Lord's denunciation of the Pharisees. The immediate cause of the denunciation was the surprise shown by the Pharisees at the omission of the cere monial washing of bands by Christ. The religion of the Pharisees consisted chiefly in avoiding ceremonial defilement or re moving such defilerheat if it had been contracted. The method of removing it was hy prescribed washings and bathing. So simple an act as the washing of one's hands before eating entailed the utmost care not to transgress some rule of the Rabbis. The water could only be poured from certain kinds of vessels, it must be water of a special kind, only certain per sans could pour it, and it was a great The voyage was without incident until boundary. Gordon was bowling from the point that the water should be poured Friday when, as the vessel was approach. Naval Yard end and looked fastish, but aeither too far up the arm nor too lowing Wenchow, 34 pirates, who had shipped a bit erratic. A quiet spell followed. towards the hand. This elaboration of the ns passengers, took charge of the ship simple process of washing one's hands and made prisoner most of the crew, in- Both batsman had to watch Baskett (left was a part of the code which the Rabbis cluding the master and chief officer, hoth hand, round), carefully, and seemed to had invented and added to the Mosale foreigners, and all of the bous fide pas find Gordon hard to get away. Webster
These elaborate rules had risco sengers. law, from a reaction from the Syrian attempt Lo overthrow the faith of the Jews. The Rabbis by these rules which governed almost every act of a man's life (eating, drinking, sleeping, going out and going in) endeavoured to separate the Jews from the Gentiles, so that the Jews might not be tempted to the idol worship which was common amongst the Gentiles, mit the Pharisees had become so engrossed in observing the rules that they had net time or thought for the more important things These rules were intended to be the husk to preserve the kernel of true religion but the kernel had persisted and only the husk remained. So our Lord
were on the board said "Ye tithe mint and rue and every
after an hour's cricket. Owen, Hughes herb and pass over judgment and the love
No first-hand information is yet avail gos a couple of short ones off Pomfret of God, these ought ye to have done and able, but there seems to be no doubt uot to leave the other undone." It is that, when the pirates first attacked the nicely to leg. He was considerably help. noticeable that our Lord did not say they ship, some sort of resistance was showned by his night as the wicket began to should be less particular about the small by the crew, and that in the casuing cut up and Pomfret was getting up very things, while He emphasised the duty of struggle a Chinese quartermaster was steeply from the pitch. Newmarch, who doing the important things.
killed and another Chinese sailor wound-was bowling round the wicket from the There is in every religion, even in ured. The pirates would, as usual, be well Law Courts end, was fastish, but he religion which we believe to be the best armed.
bowled a lot of leg balls which More and trucst of all, a danger of the busk The value of the booty secured by the quite failed to get away. He got two being preserved while the kernel is lost. pirates is not definitely known in Shang-good drives to the long on boundary, buz Every society must have its rules but it hai at present. It is understood that the shortly after was bowled by Pomfret is necessary from time to time to see that loss in sycee alone amounts to about
with a fast one which seemed to come those rules are vital force mid not a $20,000, which is covered by insurance, back and take the off stump. He made dead letter,
while, according to one telegram which has been received privately, the pirates total haul is in excess of $150,000.
was received in Shanghai of another dared as if it might (and did) cut up. ing attack, as successful as any previous bame "started at eleven sharp. piracy and accompanied, as is almost invariably the case, by Bloodshed and
Hollands and More opened; and to loss of life.
Baskett's third ball the former was The latest victim is the San Peb S.N.1.b.w. It pitched right on his foot and Co.'s 5.3. Fingahia, a vessel well-known.
in Shanghai and trading regularly he appeared to swing in with the bowler's tween this port and Foochow and other arm. pinces on the coust.
Webster succeeded, and got the last
ball of the over to leg for a single, but The Jingshin left Shanghai on Thurs day last, under the command of Capt it was lucky for him there was no short Torgersen, with a large number of passen leg. He then proceeded to put Gordon's gers, a considerable amount of cargo and first two balls nicely to the long leg.
quantity of sycee, all for Foochow
RULES OF THE CHURCH. Our Church has her rules, few and
ship, which was navigated to Bias Bay bowler to the boundary but later mis- The pirates took complete charge of the hit a full toss on his body from this a notorious pirate stronghold and ren- dezvous not far from Hongkong, where timed a full-pitch and was caught and so chests of sycce, some mails, consiga- bowled. He had, as usual, been playing ment of piece goods and a considerable stylish cricket and was unfortunate to amount of booty which had been taken be out in such a foolish fashion to from the helpless passengers, was landed. Having got their booty safely ashore, the pirates abandoned the inghin which made for Amoy, at which port she is stated to have arrived on Tuesday. she was expected to arrive at Foochow on Wednesday and no doubt will be back in Shanghai in a day or two..
QUARTERMASTER KILLED.
"A rumour is current that some men bers of the crew of the Jayskin were working in collusion with the pirates, hut this will not be possible of confirmation or otherwise till the ship returns to Shanghai.
and Fooebow,
She
Wax
poor ball.
G. Piercy,
Pomfret
Newmarch, b“
LD MeNicholl, b Pomfres E. W. Hamilton; e Gordon.
Pomfret
J. Finney, b. Pomfret F. N. Young, b Lawrence
I
... 19
I
G. R. Vallock, not out.......2
Extras (leg byes 1, no balls 3).
Total
P. E. Baskate.... 10 H. S. Gordon
2
732
Bowling Analysis.
M.
X.
33
1
3
10
13
3
43
J. Newmarch... e
H. H. Benson ......
3 0
18
E. D. Lawrence...
1 វា
*A A Pomfret...
Howled 3 no balls.
0
SHAMEEN SPORTS CLUB XI.
J. Rodger.
→
A. T. Lay, 1.b.w.. b Webster.....
Young
Owen Hughes, b
10
H. S. Gordon, e Finney, b Young 4 E. D. Lawrence, e Hamilton,
Young
J. A. Newmarch,
Vallock
2
• Young, b
P. E. Raskett, i sad b Owen-
Hughes
H. B. Benson, e Owen Hughes, b
Hamilton
St. G. R. Clark, e Hollands, h
Hamilton
R. J. Hall, not out
G. Duncan, run out........................
A. Pomfret, e Webster, h Owen
Hughes
Extras (hyes 10, 1.b. b)
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0
20
.136
i
i
F. N. Young..... 17 H Owen Hughes... 14-1 E. W. Hamilton.... 3 G. R. Vallock
0. H R. 3 40
F
24
24
0
28 6
the runs down, but Owen Hughes got Pomfret succeeded Gordon and kept
Baskets nicely to the leg boundary twice. There was again a quiet spell of play. and only, 50 runs
(top score)-in 5 minutes, but never seemed really comfortable.
The next ball, a beauty bowled Arm- strong neck and crop, and shortly after Pierey failed to keep his bat away from a rising one and was caught at slip.
McNicholl came in, bat soon Owen failed to get hold of one of Beason's Hughes, who had been playing well,
simple. She lays it down that everyone should be baptised, and confirmed, and receive the Holy Communion at least three times a year. No one is a member of the Church till he has been baptised. no one is entiled to all the privileges of the Church till he is confirmed. No one vessel of about 2,000 tons.
The Fingahin is a typical China const blows and was caught at deep_square is a full member of the Church unless specially built to
leg Hamilton came in and got Pomfret withstand the heavy past cover for four. Some stand, was he is a communicant. Our Church has weather that is met with in the Chinnade until McNicholl failed to ser a very wisely given her members, consider. Seas, and is stated to have been owned fast one from Pomfret and was cleanly' able freedom. She does not tie them originally by the Hongkong, Canton and bowled, playing right across apparently down very strictly as some religions do, Macao Steamboat Co., of Hongkong, under the idea that it was on the leg. and on this account it is all the more she was acquired by the San Peh Co. Young and Hamilton (the latter was necessary that every one of us should some six years ago, when she underwent getting ruther knocked about in his have his own rule of life. That rule should be the result of thought and each structural alterations to conform to the endeavours to play the fast bowler) took one of us should have a rule of life which requirements of trade between Shanghai the score to 124 for eight, when lunch was taken. In the first over afterwardla he has thought out and then written
Young was yorked by Lawrence, and down. If you have no rule of life you
after Vallock had scored a couple of will make no advance in your spiritual
singles Hamilton drove Pomfret over the life, and you will be very likely to fall
sereen for six He was, however, caught away from whatever standard you have
at third man in endeavouring to repeat already attained without knowing that
the stroke three balls later. Hongkong you are falling back, and then when you
were all out for 132. The Canton Gelding come to die you will find that the time in
one of London's was excellent on the whole and Pomfret this world which was given you as a time bridges who was saved from self destrues į bowled very well indeed. of probation has been wasted, and the tion by a scrap of paper which fluttered erd comes and finds you unpreparqi.
Lay and Rodger opened to Young and to his feet. It bore the words: Why Owen Hughes, and in the former's third A rule of life helps to form habits, Commit Suicide? Go to the Salvation over he had very bad luck, Owen Enghra and habits gradually influence character. Army instead."
at second slip missing Lay, and the There is an old saying "Sow a thought,
wicket-keeper failing to accept a amart reap an act. Som aet, reap a habit.
chance from Rodger. Next over but one," Sow a habit, reap a character. Sow a broken it is apt to discourage us. It is however, Owen Hughes took. Rodger character, reap a destiny."
well to begin with some quite simple rule, nicely and Finndy caught Gordon. and we can add to it as we make progress effects of the roller were wearing off, and in the spiritual life.
next over Hamilton took Lawrence at 1st alip from Young, who was bowling very
THE ALTERNATIVE.
In the course of an article on the evils of betting on races, the Worry for September 6th, 1924, tells the story of a despairing man
כנס
THREE CHRISTIAN DUTIES
J
The
To have a rule of life helps to make life orderly. If a man tries to do business without any rule be will certainly go bank- rupt. And if a Christian thinks he can The ideal rule of life should be founded well. Basket was at once caught and live the Christian life without rules be on the three Christian duties of Prayer, bowird by Owen Hughes and with four will make shipwreck of his soul We all Fasting and Almsgiving.
Canton looked like losing. Under the for 29, need a rule of life and if there are any heading prayer we include all our com- Hamilton relieved Young but-possibly here who have never thought about it munion with God for which we should owing to a damaged finger-failed to and written down their rule I ask them have a definite time, it includes publie na find his length, his two wickets costing to begin now to think of it and to write well as private worship. Under the bend 4 in three overs. Vallock also was not it down this very day, for it is very iming Fasting should be included certain bowling well, and Lay, who was playing portant to commit our rule to paper. A acts of self denial to which we submit finely completed his fifty. Hall defend rule of life should have three characteris for the sake of discipline and the training ed stoutly but again the game seemed to tics. It should be definite. It should of our will. Under the bending Almgawing to Hongkong when Lay was Lb.w. be generous. It should be prudent
giving we should iclude a definite portion, to Webster.
of our income to be given to God for
It should be definite. It is not enough
Hall and Dunen, however aided by to make a rule to say our prayers. The His service and nothing should be allowed some loose bowling, went on steadily rule should be to pray for a deinite to interfere with that. It is because so until the former drove one very hard length of time at definite times each day. many people have no system in their to mid-off Hamilton failed to hold it, The rule should lay it down that we com- Almsgiving that so many good causes are but gathered the ball and raced Duncan' municate at certain fixed times, either being starved for lack of means.
to the wicket and put it down before the once a week or oace a fortnight or once At the services we have here for child- batsman could get back. With fifteen a month or a definite date, that we read ren we often ask the children to hold up runs to get it was anyone's match and our Bible for a certain time, that we a hand if they have seenior known some Pomfret adopted Fabian tactics and no give a definite time to meditation, thing. I wonder if the practice were intro- one could quite get past him. Amid thinking what God is and what He has duced into this service: and all here who great enthusiasm Hall put a long-hop done for us, that we give a definite pro- have a definite written rule of life were from Young to leg for four and the portion of our income alms, and that asked to hold up a band how many hands match was won by one wicket. we deny ourselves certain definite things would go up. I fear not many. Yet if
A SPORTING · GAME...
In the second place our rule should be we hope to make any progress on the It was a most sporting game, which generous. It should not be rule which spiritual road we must have a rule of! costs us nothing. If we realise that we life. It may be well in, conclusion to add, and the best side won. The Club was thoroughly enjoyed by all the play. abould pray night and morning then it that it is often a good thing to consult seemed to get rather an attack of nerves is not enough to make a rule just to say with someone in whose judgment we can at the end, and all credit is due to Hall the Lord's Prayer once Aday. We trust as to the details of our rule of life for his gallant performance. should be generous with God and should A rule of life is necessary if we wish
If Lay resolve to give Him as much as we can to know whether we are growing better saved the match, (and he did), Bail of our time, our income, our work and or worse, and while we are on our guard I venture to add here that my Cricket
won it. our thought. And thirdly our rule of life against the Pharisaic mistake of over Notes are held over until to-morrow pace} should be prudent. We should not make estimating the keeping of a rule, let us
Scores:
HONGEONG a.c. -
B. Amir.
3 rule to do certain things which are too not fall into the opposite extreme of my Editor, Though not an. Interport difficult for us. moments of spiritual exultation under this church feel that they are not making
We should not in having no rule. Probably, most people in Trial, to day's play is most instructive, take more than we can possibly accom- the very best use of their lives, that they plish. It is better to have a simple rule are not reaching their ideal. To all suc which we have some chance of keeping let me earnestly commend the making that an elaborate one which we are cer and keeping of a rule of life. It is the tain to break as soon as our spiritual external husk which is needed for the exultation subsides, for the mere fact of protection of our spiritual life. These knowing that we had made the rule and things aught yo to have done and not to
(Continued on. neat Column.), leave the other undone,”
H. E. Hollands, Lb.w., b Baskett, o G. R. More, 1 Pomfret
23 BEA. Webster, e and b Gordon 17 H. Owen Hughes, c Lawrence, b
Benson
H. J. Armstrong, b Pomfret.
E. E. A. Webster...
KOWLOON C,C, r. HONGKONG.
terday, when a friendly match took place Hongkong C.C. visited Kowloon yes Eetween the Clubs. A very exciting game wickets, was seen, Kowloon "winning by four
Scores:-
HONGONG B.C. 1st Innings.
D. G. Nicholson, c and b Good-
wia"
1. Reid, b Goodwin
H. Howell, e Bamsay, Lec
A. Stevens, b Goodwin J. Crawford. b Goodwin R. Macalpine, Overy
H. Griffin, e Earnshaw, b Lec .D. MacMaster. b Goodwin" ...
R. Hepburn not out
J. Bridger, b.w., b Goodwin H.. Spicer, b Goodwin
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0.
I
Goodwin Earnshaw
11.3 3
14
* ง 14
Overy
5 }
9
I'
Live
Q
KOWLOON CC.
ត
1st Innings. A. R. F. Raven, e Eephurn, b
Stevens
8
8. Jex, e Howell, b Crawford G. Leg, c and b Reid.... F. Goodwin, b Stevens ........ A. W. Ramsay, b Macalpine..... 23 L. R. Duncan, c Macalpine, b
Hepbura
C. Earnshaw, G. Stevens, b Hep-
burn
O. B. Raven, h Hepburn
D. S. Grecu, c Macalpine, b Craw-
ford
W. Hill, b Howell H. Overy, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Reid
0. 8
I.
I 21
Stevens ............ 7 0
31
12
4
17
总 0
2 0
Macalpine nipaika 6
Crawford Hepburn Howell
KONGONG Cc
2nd Innings.
Nicholson, è Haven, b Les
Reid, b Earnshaw
Howell, Lee bin
14
17
Bridger, b Raven
Spicer, e Hamsay, b Lee.....
Crawford, e Raven, b O. Raven Stevens, b Goodwin Macalpine, not out.
17
2.8
31
14
10
McMaster, not out
Lee
Extras
Earnshaw Overy
A. Raven
0. Raven
Total (for 7 wkte, dec.)...143
Bowling Analysis
0. X. R.
11 I 18
13
4. } 17
IOWLOON 0.0.
2nd Innings. Ravea, b Howell ... Jez, b Reid ....... Hamany, c and b Griffina Lee, b A Stevens Goodwin, b. Griffin
Duncan, rub out Overy, not out Q. Raven, not out
Extras
Reid
Howell
Griffin
Stevens
0 13
0
32
Total (for 6, wkts), Bowling Analysis.
Q. M
18
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