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TO-MORROW'S CHURCH ·

SERVICES

First Sunday In Lent

CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

The following are the forthcom- ing services at the Catholic Cathe- dral, Caine Road.

March 1.-First Sunday in Lent,

St. David Patron of Wales.

MORNING SERVICES

1st Mass. at 6

2nd Mass at 8.High Mass fol- lowed by the Protession of the Blessed Sacrament

3rd Mass at 10.30 with sermon in

English

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EVENING SERVICE

At 3.30, Catechism.

At 4 Benediction of the Blessed

Sacrament.

March 2--St. Chad Bishop. March 4. St. Casimir King-Ab-

stinence Day. March 5.-Holy Hour from 5.30 to

6.30 m.

March 6-First Friday-Fasting

Day.

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General Communion at 7 o'clock

Mass.

Way of the Cross at 5.30pm March 7.-St. Thomas Aquinas,

Doctor of the Church.

On week days Mass at 6 and 7.30,

UNION CHURCH INTIMATIONS

Morning service at 10.30 am. Evening service at 6 p.m. Preacher at boin services: Rev." K Mackinzie Dow.

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the

lose of the morning service.

There will be a meeting of the Committee of Management at the close of the morning service.

The annual meeting of the sestholders and subscribers will be held in the Church Hall, on Friday, March 6 at 9 p.m. The meeting will be preceded by a social" at 7.30, and supper at 8 pm.

Choir practice will be held in the Chüren on Wednesday evening at

5.30 p.m.

The Sunday School meets in the Church Hall, Kennedy Rond, each Sunday at 9.30 am.

The Social Hour after the Even- ing service will be held in the Church Hall, Servicemen are specially invited.

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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON

First Church Of Christ, Scientist

Subject: Christ Jesus.

The subject of the lesson Sermon An all churches of Christ, Scientist, to-morrow, March 1 will be: "Christ Jesus."

The Golden Text will be: "Unto us är child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be

(Isalah his shoulder. upon 9: 6),

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1936.

NOTED ZOOLOGIST THE MYSTERY

Death Of Professor J. H. Ashworth

logist.

MAN

London, Feb." J.

THE KING'S FIRST ENGAGEMENT

!!

Visit To Industries Fair

The presence of a man wearing a trilty hat and an ordinary dark Jacket among the distinguished uniformed foreigners at the royal funeral procession in London has led to much ingenious speculation. His appearance in the procession photographs was closely scrutin ised, and Fleet Street was soon alive with tumours which thicken- ed into a preposterous legend that the unknown was a masseur who rangements the

London, Feb. 6. 1t Was authoritatively stared

the King s FELL yesterday that

ac- public engagement since his cession wid be a visit to the London section of the British industries According to presentar- Fair.

King hopes

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to

Landon, Feb. 5. Professor J. H. Ashworth, of the Chair of Natural History in Edin- burgh University, died in his sleep By his early yesterday morning. death the University losts a dis- sta. tinguished members of tor Professor Achworth was kaown practicaly throughout the selan ific world as an outstanding zoo-had attended till the last moment visit the Fair shortly after the an important client who was join-opening day, which is February ing the procession and so found 1 marcher himself, williynilly,

Among the engagements which among the great. Credulous writhe King was to have carried our Prince of Wales and soon 1.5 ters have spread this legend at home and abroad.

which have now been cancelled- was the Government banquet at the Mansion House to mark the inauguration of the Fair this year. cancelled Other engagements include a visit to Glasgow to see the liner Queen Mary; a tour of North-East Lancashire-a part of the county which he had not pre- viously visited-arranged by the National Council of Social Service: a similar tour of and a visit to the Imperial Chem- Cat Industries petrol-from-coa! | plant at. Billingham.

He had not been very well for a week or two, buy seemed to be getting over his temporary india- the he attended position, and

of ineeng of the Royal Society Edinburgh, of which he was gan- era. secretary, on Monday after-

of He was 62 years

age, and is survived by his wife. His had no famly.

noon.

Professor Ashworth, who was a Among others, the following native of Burnley, received his citations from the Bible will be scientific training at Owens Col- read: "When the morning Was lege now the Victoria University.

in

come, all the chlet priests and

Manchester, where he studied zoo- elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:03 under the late Professor A Milnes Marshall and Professor In 1895 he And they crucifed him, and Sydney I. Hickson. parted his garments, casting lots: graduated B.Sc. with honours that I might be fulfilled which zoology and botany at the Univer- was spoken by the prophet. They stty of London, and in 1899 he ob parted my garments among them, tained the degree of D.Sc. of the and upon my vestüre did they cast

same University. lats. And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth. own new

# And laid it in his tomb, which he had

FIRST EDINBURGH APPOINTMENT From 1896 i 1900 he was de- hewn out, in the rock: and he roll-monstrátor and assistant lecturer ed a great stone to the door of the in zoology in Owens College, and sepulchre, and departed." (Matt.

in 1901 he went to Edinburgh 27; 1, 35, 59, 60).

University as asistant to the Pro The Lesson Sermon will also in-fessor of Natural History, where elade the following passages from

ir.vertebrate on the lectureship

There is no dark mystery about the unknown marcher, except his reason for wearing the civilian hat and coat over lus white clothes, and the probable explanation is that he borrowed them at the last mo- ment because of the rain

is

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Cumberland;

The name of the marcher Constantin Golovan, and he is a school teacher in the Rumanian village of Drage-slavle, in the dis- trict of Muscel M.. Golovan is a member of the highest Rumanian military order of "Mihai Viteazul" (Michael the Bravel, which was

At Buckingham Palace yesterday created in 1916 and corresponds to

Duke of the King received the nur Victoria Cross. Four foreign

His Majesty Bedford, to whom kings of whom only one remains

of the handed the Gold Medal alive, were during the war award-

Zoological Society of London; Mr. ed this distinction-King George Francis Osborne, on his appoint- of England, King Albert of Belgium.ment as Minister to the Holy Ses: King Alexander of Yugo-Slavia, and Air Vice-Manhal Sir Philip and King Victor Emmanuel of

Game (Commissioner of the Italy. M. Golovan came to

of the Metropolis). funeral of King George as a mem-"

The King attended a meeting. of ber of the delegation of this Or-

the Council of the King George. der, which comprised also a Run-Jublies Trust Fund at York House. anian general and two colonels. St. James's Palace, yesterday.

A sub-leutenant in a

Chasseur

Police

the Christian Science textbook, zoology "was instituted for him.' regiment during the war, he won The meeting had been arranged "Sclence and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy:

"The lonely precincts of the tomb gave Jesus a refuge from his foes, a place in which to solve the great problem of being. His three day's work in the sepulchre set the He seal of eternity:

time. on

proved Life to be, deathless and Love to be the master of hate. He met and mastered on the basis of Christian Science, the power of Mind over matter, all the claims of medicine," surgery, and hygiene,

His disciples believed Jesus to be dead while he was hidden in the sepulchre, whereas he was alive. demonstrating within the narrow tomb the power of Spirit to over- There rule mortal, material sense.

From 1919 til 1927 he was Pro- fessor of Zoology, a subsidiary of

History the Chair of Natura created during the organisation of new medical couries, and on the Professor Cossar resignation of Ewart in 1927 Professor Ashworth

us Professor succeeded him Natural History.

wrote

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the coveted honour by valour in some time before his accession. the field.

The decoration takes the form of a blue cross headed by a golden crown, with mauve and gold rib bon. In October, 1916, under fierce enemy fire, he succeeded in cutting an Austrian barbed wire entagle- ment and led a storming party 3 to the capture of an important Professor Ashworth

self

collaboration with and in number of books and papers him-ridge position. By this deed he not

work was wel! His work on others, and his known everywhere.

of and histology the anatomy marine worms is still the standard work on the subject.

A GREAT ORGANISER He was a Fellow of the Royal Society, a former president of the of Edin- were rock-ribbed walls in the way. and a great stone must be rolled Royal Physical Society from the cave's mouth: but Jesus burgh, Keith Medallist of the Ro- vanquished every material obstacle.¡ ya Society of Edinburgh in 1916, overcame every law of matter, and president of the Zoology Section stepped forth from his gloomy re- of the British Association in 1923. secretary and crowned on sting place,

with the former honorary glory of a sublime success, an ever- vice-president of the Royal So clety of Edinburgh. and a vice- lasting victory." Page 44).

president of the Zoological Society of Scotland since 1928.

The Soldiers and Airmen's

meeta

Christian Association Tuesday evening at 7.30 p.m. in the Church Hail.

of the

Members and friends Union Church are asked to remem-

Apart from his eminence as a

ber the annual "Pound Day' in aid RECONSTRUCTION zoologist, Professor Ashworth had

of the Alice Memorial and Affiliat-

ed Hospitals, which is bethg held

on Monday.

March

2.

Leaflets

giving full practicilars will be

found in the pews on Sunday

morning. Gifts which are special-

PLAN

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cotton wool, hot water bottles, Antiphlogistine, soap, tinned milk, Bengers' food, Marmite, Quaker Oats, Groats, etc. These gifts will be received in the Ho Miu Ling Block by Mrs. S. W. Tro from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and by Lady Pollock. from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m."

Visitors will be given en oppor tunity to inspect the Hospital.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST

Macdoneli Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday, March 1

Be Built-

fair for a great

organisation. That was evident in his class work. When the British Associa- tion last visited Edinburgh Pro- local acted as fessor Ashworth secretary.

PROJECTED LINE According to suggestions

only gained the highest military order of his country but a claim to be one of those to represent Ru- mania at the funeral of the King- of England. Also he has Inspired a Fleet Street legend that" will be as difficult to kill as that of the Russian army passing through EngTM land in trains during the war. -

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by these railway experts, to haster Canton, Feb. 20.

the construction of the railway present Chaochow-Swatow Alongside with its many recon- the struction schemes the Kwangtung Railway, measuring a distance of Provincial Administration is laying 26 miles, will be incorporated into down another pan for the con- the projected line. The new rai- struction of Я railway between way with a total distance of 300 Canton and Swatow to facilitate miles will begin at Shaho, Canton,, communication along the coastal pass through the districts of Polo. districts in southern Kwangtung. Welyang. Nienshanhsu,

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$4.752.000 purchasing land.

the roadbed. $135.000.000 The idea was recently revived laying when the Ministry of Ralways ts- for purchasing rails, $4,752,000 for sued an order to the provincial purchasing sleepers. $1,780 000 for cars. to purchasing Jocomotives and Reading Room at above address authorities, instructing them

open; Tuesday and Friday-10 submit plans for railway develop-$8,000,000 for constructing bridges. stationTM a.m. to Noon; Monday, Thurs-ment in the province, which, when $600,000 for constructing day.-5.30 to 7.00 p.m.

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Bunday Service-11.15 a.m.

Subject: "CHRIST JESUS"

The Sunday School is held on Bun- day Mornings.-10 o'clock.

Testimonial Meeting.-6.00 p.m.

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