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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SOCCER WORLD

Commentary On Current.

Topics

(BY ROY MURRAY) ..

RIFLES BIG CHANCE Inasmuch as Navy have some- what jeopardised South China **A's" championship hopes, so have they materially assisted Rifles in their urge forward. The latter will be very foolish if they fall to grasp this opportunity with both hands. Although South China's chances of the trophy are far from being lost they are momentarily endangered by this slip which may ultimately determine the difference between being champions or runners up.

SOUTH CHINA-FUSILIERS TIT-BIT

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RECORDS GO BY THE BOARD

New Billiard Champion

London, Apr. 7.

In Burroughes Hall, London, in the faal of the English Amateur Bullards Championship, Kingsley gards cup the prowess. Rifles are Kennerley, aged 23, an engineer capable of rising to great heightstrom Birmingham, beat the holder, where cup ties are concerned while Joe Thompson of Biretrigham, by Engineers can also boast quite a 4703 points to 3833. Kennerley's convincing record. However, I'am aggregate represents, a record. taking a chance on Boyd & Co. rising In the penultimate session. Ken-

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to the occasion and obtaining thatnerly set up a new world amateur all important early goal.

CHINA "A" EXPERIMENT The departure of Wong Mee Shun from South China's team marks the arrival of Lau Hing Chol to the vacant centre half berth. He has made occasional appearances in the side this season matniş at right half. Lau Hing Chol is quite. a seasoned campaigner and may solve South China's pivotal worries. He will undergo a real test this week-end in a battle of wits with Talbot and his partners.

All roads will lead to Happy Valley on Saturday to witness the final of the Senior Shield between South China "A" and Fustilers. The remaining matches are over- shadowed by the importance of this

SEASONS' MASTER FORWARD game which promises to reach the With the exception of Lee Wat peak of cup tie fever. The Welch Tong. Funk King Cheong is the cleverest forward in the Colony. side have never felt confident when

The dainty South China inside facing the Chinese. I this season. their forwards always expertencing right is not the robust type of a lean time: Talbot's recent return player but makes up for this with to form may remedy this-provid÷ perfect footwork and wizardly ball "Ing he receives full support from control. Many over robust defen- his wingmen. On the other handders have been made to lock very China "A" with Lee Wat Tong at the helm will take the fleld full of confidence. The previous meetings of these two teams have always given me the Impression of South China's superior football skill and their knack of rising to the occa- Bion in cup ties. Bearing these points in mind, my decision must weigh in their favour and I con- template them housing the Shield at Caroline Hill for yet another

season.

left standing, deceived by the Chinese player's bewildering move- ments. Were Fung King Cheong a little more robust in his methods he would undoubtedly prove a sensation in any class of football. PRESTON'S CUP TIE STALWART

record break of 549, the previous best being 481, and earlier in the final Kennerley beat the British Amateur Record with a break of 405 Reuter.

PHYSICAL TRAINING IN BRITAIN

London, April. 7. The second reading of the Physical Training and Recreation Bill, designed to give effect to the Government's scheme for improv- ing the health and physique of the nation, was moved in the House

of Commons by the Minister for Education, who claimed that both the object and details of the scheme had met with general ap- proval.

Mr. Lee Smith, for the Labour

CHRISTIAN

SCIENCE

Lecture At The Y.M.C.A.

Mr. Frank Bell, C.S.B., member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church; The First Church of Christ, Selentist, Boston, Mass., delivered" a Tecture on "Christian Selence" at the YM.C.A., last week.

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Below we give the seventh instal- | fraudulent sense there is and can ment of Mr. Bell's talk:-

be no field of operation for evil regard to Mrs. Eddy's use of the

There need be no perplexity in mental Influericca or tendencies

Thus the student learns that évil. term "animal magnetism" on the

is not a mysterious something to part of those who accept under-be either feared or ignored, but a standingly her statement, on page common impulse of the martal 103 of Science and Health, that mind, or fleshly sense, to be over- "As named in Christian Sclence, come." Through meeting and mas- animal magnetism or hypnotism is tering this fraudulent impuise, on the specific term for error; or mor- the basis of the essential rightness tal mind."

of God and His creation, the scien- Mrs. Eddy, has not undertaken to | tific Christian makes himself invent a new kind of evil, nor is channel for divine Love, which is the student of Christian Science the specific term for the only Invited to substitute a mental de-spiritually real impulse, influençe, vil for a physical one; He is in-attraction, or law. Thus he be vited to use the term animal mag- comes a Christian healer. netism as "the specific term for error" because to do so will help him to adjust his thought intelli- gently to the problems of evil as they appear in his human experi-

ence.

Christianity teaches, according to St. Paul, that nan lives, moves, and has his being in God, in in- inite Spirit, Christians presum- ably accept St. Paul's statement that "they that are in the flesh cannot please God." Spiritual ex- istence alone is in accord with the design of Delty.

Good men and women

In all

'CRUEL' DIVORCE

LAWS

A Judge's Attack

A striking attack on what he called the "wicked and cruel" divorce laws was made at Birming- ham Assizes by Mr. Justice Swift.

"Over and over again to-day in one case after another I have had the unhappy children of divided foolish against Fung by indulging

parents coming here to prove in wild tearaway tactles, only to be Party, expressed a fear that the times have yearned for the real-either that one or other was guilty ization of spiritual existence, but of adultery." he said. "People have found it difficult to resist the ought not to be subjected to the attraction of a sense of life not in dreadful indignities to which they God, Spirit, but in animal flesh. "are. and I wish some of those which, according to the Scriptures, learned ecclesiastics who have so "lusteth against the Spirit." Like much concern for, the well being St. Paul they could say: "With the of society would come and sit there mind I myself serve the law of (pointing in front of him), where God; but with the flesh the law of they would be mere spectators, or come and sit here (the judge in- dicated here his own seat), where they would have to deal with mat- ters. It would not be long before the divorce laws of this country were altered.

One of the stalwarts in Preston

North End's bid for the English F.A. Gup this season has been "Big Bill" Tremmelling, their famous cen- JUNIOR SHIELD CLASH

tre half. The Lancashire team Following Saturday's Senior clash with West Bromwich Albion Shield thriller. football fans will be In the semi-final to-morrow - to treated to a rousing Junior Shield decide who will have the right to final between Rifles and Engineers appear in the final at the mam- on Sunday at Sookunpoo. An early moth Wembley Stadium. Tremel- goal will in all probability be the ling was previously ja centre for- deciding factor. Engineers' League | ward until Billy Scott saw the record is more Impressive, but this possibilities of a star centre half may be a false indication as re-in him.

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scheme was directed too much to wards meeting the needs of black' coated workers, and neglected the requirements of workers in fac- tories and mines, and, for the Liberals, Sir Francis Acland, em- phasised the vital importance of a parallel campaign for better nutri- tion, but both speakers gave quall- fied support to the measure.—

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The specific term for anything is the term which reveals its exact er particular nature. Christian Scientists find that the use of the term "animal magnetism” as “the specific term for error" helps them "I only people could see, could to understand that evil is a false | realise the pain which is inflicted It would yery soon be altered. No- body does. Every-body says "How sordid' 'How nasty' 'How unplea- sant." "

and fraudulent attraction of the sense of life from Spirit to the flesh, and that outside of the mes meric illusions of this false and

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