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though both are derived from Anglo-Saxon words.
The Institution of Ember Days at
WHITSUNTIDE Whit Monday has almost eclipsed Whit, Sunday in the present day. but the Sunday, which is the Feast this time of the year was axed by of the Coming of the Holy Ghost, Pope Gregory Hildebrand, one of is one of the greatest in the the greatest of the Popes and one Catholic year. The present name, of the most remarkable men of which is a contraction of "White" the Middle Ages.
Sunday, arose because it was a time at which many used to be baptised and came dressed in white to the Church. The official name is even more prosale, for Pentecost simply means "nftieth," as it is the fiftieth day after Easter.
ST. JOHN'S
EMMANUEL MISSION
CATHEDRAL
CHURCH
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON
NOTICES
June 6-Whit Sünday.
8 a.m. Holy Communion.
8 am Holy Communion in Peak
Church.
11a.m. Choral Eucharist.
Preacher: The. Bishop. 8.30 p.m. Evensong Preacher The Dean.
The following are the Services etc.. Subject: God the Only Cause and for the week at Emmanuel Mission
Creator. Church, 318 Nathan Road, Kow-
The subject of the Lesson Ser- 1000:-
in mon
all Christian Science Saturday. 8.30 p.m. Fellowship Churches tomorrow! June 5, will be Meeting followed by the Lord's "Ged the Only Cause and Creator." Supper.
The Golden' Text will be "Thou Sunday, 11 a.m. Divine Service. art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory Sunday, 3 pm Sunday School and honour and power; for thou Bible Classes.
hast created şil things. and for Sunday. 7 p.m. Service in Man-thy pleasure they are and were dai
created" (Rev. 4:11), Chapel of the Resurrection, Sunday. 8.30 p.m. Gospel Ber- Happy Valley. 9.30 a.m. Kinder-vice preceded by Borig Service at garten and Sunday School.
8 p.m. Stanley Sunday School Room Monday. 3.15 p.m. Meeting for 10 am. Kindergarten and Sunday Chinese mahs. School.
Childrens' Services
The Cathedral. 10. a.m. Kinder- garten and Children's' Service.
ST. STEPHEN OF HUNGARY During the past few days men- | tion was made in the papers of celebrations in Budapest in honour of St. Stephen, the nine-hundredth anniversary of whose death occurs this year. This was Stephen 1, the The liturgy of the Church at this first Christian King of Hungary. time
and the Apostle of that country. contains two remarkably beautiful Latin hymns, the Vent He was the son of Geza, prince Creator and Venl. Sancte Spiritus, of the Magyars, who was one of both addressed to the Holy Spirit. those men that are found from on:- The latter of the two is included time to time who are years in
In the Mass of the time:
WEEKDAYS
Monday. 8 p.m. BACA. Meet
ing.
Tuesday, All Day of Prayer, Wednesday. 3 p.m Praise and
Holy Communion is celebratę
Monday in Whitsun Week at Prayer Meeting.
Whitsun Week,
advance of the others of their race. 10 a.m.
Stephen married the sister of Tuesday
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the Emperor Henry II. and after Thursday and Saturday at 7.30 ruling for some time at Duke, jam, secured the crown of Hungary for
and
Tuesday, 7.30 a.m. in the Peak
Thursday. 10.30 a.m. Ladies Bible
Road: 7.30 p.m. Service in Man Study Circle at No. 216 Nathan
darin.
All are welcome.
No Collection on Sunday Even-
Friday, at 7.45 a.m. (in Canton-| in... ese.
Prayers for the sick. Thursday, 10.15 a.m.
The festival actually coincides with an important. old Jewish festival, second only to the Festival of the Pasch, just as Easter, the himself in the fateful year of 1000. Church. greatest,, of Catholic festivals, has He was given the title of the replaced the Paschal feast, which Apostolic King, and he gave his was celebrated on that day. The
country a Christian Constitution. Jewish festival which occurs wat
ruled
wisely. It
realsted this was one of harvest time and attacks from netghbouring coun- marked the end of the Paschal tries and rebellions from within, period. It also commemorated the with firmness, but after the revolt giving of the commandments of
showed a clemency which was the Law to Moses on Mount Sinal.
unusual in that age. The baptism of new converts very often takes place at this time. and it is a common time for the conferring of the Sacrament of Confirmation, which recalls
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Daily a Special Service of Prayer 12-12.12 p.m. in English. 12.12-12.24 pim. in Chinese.
OTHER NOTICES June 7-3 pim. Mother's Union
He is a great national hero as Meeting. Cathedral Hall. well as a saintly patron.
Jane 10 B p.m. Badminton. Cathedral Hall
The CITY OF LINZ
If the la
rumours from Europe)
sacramental form the actual Des-come true and the capital of ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S
cent of the Holy Ghost.
In Hong Kong the Bishop will confer the Sacrament of Confrma tion in the Catholic Cathedral on
Whit Monday.
EMBER DAYS-
Austria is transferred from Vienna to Linz, which would be more convenient as an administrative
CHURCH
Institate, Rong Kong CHURCH SERVICES Sunday next Whit Sunday. 11 a.m.-Morning Prayer and Sermen.
centre, the new capital will have The Sailors' Home and Seamen's none of the historical dignity and interest of the old one. It was only In the eighteenth century that The Old Jewish festival of the Ling became even the head of an harvest has an echo in the Ember ecclesiastical. diocese,
but it is Days of the Catholic Church, since the "bishopric was instituted though it is not clear that there that the city began
is any connection between the two.progress.
to make
Ember days occur, four times in the It has numerous industries now year, one of the periods being the but the population of the city Wednesday. Friday and Satudray proper is not much above 50,000. of Whitsun week. The last previous Its new cathedral, of late Gothic at the beginning design. was completed only fifty occurence was of Lect
years ago, and it is one of the At that time a request was re the finest Gothic buildings of the ceived at Westminister Cathedral last century. The city is exception- from one of the newspapers, for ally well equipped in the matter **permission to photograph the of schools and social organizations. blessing of the fire on Ember Day." and much of its development is the word X evidently suggesting Cue to a remarkable Bishop, Mgr. "embers." There is no fire, how-Rudigler, whose organising power ever, on these days, for the name transformed the Catholic life of has nothing to do with embers, the city.
UNION CHURCH
"NOTICES
Morning Service 10.30 Evening Service 6.p.m,
a..
Preacher at both services. Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the close of the Morning Service.
The soloist at Morning Service
la Mr. A. Barton..
CHRIST CHURCH.
Preachers Rev: Cyril Brown. Subject, "The Birthday of the Church."
8 p.m.-Short Evening Service, N.B. The Church is open to the general public.
RUSSIAN
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ORTHODOX
CHURCH
18, JORDAN ROAD, KOWLOON
Divine Service: Saturday. 6 p.m. Sunday, 9am.
ENGLISH METHODIST
CHURCH
HONG KONG (ENGLISH) CIRCUIT
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Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong (opposite the Royal Naval Hospital).,
ANNOUNCEMENTS «
First Church of Christ Scientist," Hong Kong. a Branch of The Mo-
ther Church, The First Church of
Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass. MacDonnell Road close to Tram Stadion. Sunday Service 11.15 am Testimony Meeting. Wednesday 8 p.m. A Reading Room is located at Bank of East Asia Building, 10
Thursday and Friday from 10.30 Des Voeux Road Central and is open every Monday, Tuesday,
a.m. tu`i p.m., 2 to 4 p.m. and 5 to 1 p.m. Wednesdays: 10.30 am. to i pm: and 2 to 4 p.m. Saturdays: 10.30 s.m. to 12.30 p.m. Ali au- thorised Christian Science Litera-
ture is available at the Reading Room. The public is invited to attend the services and to visit the Reading Room.
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ROSARY CHURCH
20. CHATHAM ROAD. KOWLOON
Sunday Services. June 5, 1938 Preachers. Rev. Frank Evison.
The following are the forthcom- Evening. Rev. J. E. Sandbach.
Ing Services, etc.. at the Rosary Morning Parade Service at 10.15 church. 20 Chatham Road-Kow-
ut the English Methodist Church. Joon
Hymn No. 12. Prayer, Lord's Sunday, June 5--Pentecost (Whit Prayer. Hymn No. 292, 1st Lesson, Sunday).
At 730 Mass with sermon in
Hymn No. 283, 2nd Lesson, Prayer, At 6.30 Mass with sermon in Notices. Hymn No. 604. Sermon, Chinest Hymn No. 288. Benediction.
Evening Service at 7 pm. at the English Eriglish Methodist Church,
Hymn No. 289. Prayer, Hymn No. 285, Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymn No. 201. Sermon. Hymn No. 300. Benediction.
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At 8.30 Mass with sermon in Portuguese.
At 9.30 Mass with sermon in English, followed by the Benedic- tion of the Blessed Sacrament.
At 2 p.m. Catechetical Instruc-
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK Following the Evening Service, ation in Chinese. Social Hour wil be held at 8,15. Refreshments are provided at minimum charges; all. Servicemen
At 2.30 p.m. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Wednesday. June 8-Ember Day
and civilians are warmly wel-Day of abstinence. Meeting of comed.
the C.Y.MS. at 6 p.m.
There will be a meeting of pray- er on Tuesday, June 7 in the Chaplain's Room of the "9. & 8. Home."
FUNERAL OF MRS. WENT UNDER
E. ROZARIO
The funeral of the late Mrs.
THE SEA-
KOWLOON TONG Emilla (Amt) Rozario, widow of TO SKETCH
(Waterloo Road} The following are the Services and Notices for the forthcoming
week:-
CHORAL EUCHARIST Rev. D. Rosenthall to Preach. June 5 Whit Sunday. 7.15 am. Holy Communion. 9am. Choral Eucharist. Preacher: The Priest-In-Charge. 9 p.m. Compline. Sunday School as usual. Kinder- on Tuesday June 7. in the Church (garten at 9 a.m. at, 3 Duke · St. Hall
Juniors at the Church at 10.15 a.m
The Helena May Christian Fellowship meets in the Institute on Friday morning at 10.30 a.m.
There will be
& meeting of the Ladies' Committee at 10 am.
the late Mr. Pedro Tangap Rozario, who died on Thursday, was held
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On week-days: Mass at 6.30 and 7.30.
Exercises for the Month of June iat 7 ..
FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES
The following forthcoming mar- riages are announced:—
Mr. John Henry Fox, manager of Mr. Robert Gibbings, Reading the Office Appliance Co. Ltd., and at the Roman Catholic Cemetery University lecturer, spent every
Miss Patricia Carton Cooper, steno- yesterday evening, when members day of a fortnight's holiday sketch.grapher, Messra. Jardine, Matheson of the bereaved family and friends ing under the shark-infested Bed and Co. Ltd. attended. The Rev. Fr. Orlando oficiated.
C.M.
Sea-
Mr. Lam Ting-kuen, residing at He wore only bathing trunks, No. 220 Puiane Edward Road, Amongst those present, apart shoes with rope soles, a diving ground floor, and Miss Choy Woon- from the chlef mournera (two
helmet, and used a celluloid draw-ching, of No. 1 Ivy Street, secund danghters, the father ала two
Ing-board and a pencil.
floor, Kowloon. brothers) were Messrs. J.L Bel-
"I could only stay down 20 gado, C. Platos, J.M. Abraham, A.
minutes at a time;" Mr. Gibbings Brown, V. M. Ribeiro, R. A. Fertold the Sunday Dispatch on his nando. J. Castilho, A. Delgado. Rreturn. "Then I had to go up to medon army commander, has just General Ma Pu-taing, Moham¬ Reis, H Campos, Castilho, get witm-the water was so cold.
circularized "a telegram announc cown to be suitable for drawing best part of the troops under his "The celluloid was sand-papereding his intention to dispatch the N.B. Evening Prayer, at 6 p.m. other wreaths (excluding · family/on, and the pencil was lead inside command to the front "I most
CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL summer
The following
coming services at the Catholic Cathedral, Calne Road:
June 5-The Pentecost (Whit Sunday),
others.
and
A bouquet from the daughters was lowered into the grave and
national
rubber tubing.
Jaincerely support the "To keep me down I had to have policy of continuing the present 150lb. of iron chains round my resistance campaign to the last as Iwaist as a belt.
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enunciated by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek," General MA declared in his telegram.
has been discontinued for
the ones)
were sent by Tony and months. Instead
there Stellita.
Carl. Percy. Carmen will be a service of Complice at Tavares and family, Therese 9 p.m. every Sunday, are the forth-
Castro. Harry Campos, Katie. Wat Thursday, June -Holy Com-tor. Joe Reis, Mr. and" Mr. A.A.
EEBIE WORK "Besides sharks I had to look out munion at 7.15 a.m.
Reis Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Olaes, Mrs.
sarlo, Mr. and Mrs. Carmaes, for "fatfish. A lash from the tail
J.H.
Ruttonjee, the Hong of one is sumcent to paralyee a
A report from Tientsin states ag Brewery and Distillery, and man with the poison it contains.
Then there were stonefish-like that bubonic plague is spreading knobbly bits of coral-which also rapidly in the Changteh area, on paralyses a man if they touch him. the Pelping Hankow Railway. It is "It was certainly eerie work, but said that a great number of Ja- an experience. I wouldn't have panese troops have died of the missed.
plague
Morning Services:
Saturday, June 11-Launch ple nic, leaving Police Pier at 3.45 p. Charge for non- guarantors, ́80%
1st Mass at 6 with sermon in Children 40c." Chinese.
2nd Mass át 8 Selemn Ponti
fical Mass with sermon in English)
by H. E. Blahop H. Valtorta,
3rd Mass at 10 with sermon in English.
Evening Services:
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At 2.30 Religious Instruction to Young People
ST. TERESA'S CHURCH|
(PRINCE EDWARD ROAD) TEL. 56217
June 4 Saturday, the Vigil of At 3.30 Catechetical. Instruction Pentecost, Abstinence. for Adults.
At 3 p.m. Meeting of St. Teresa's
At 4 Exposition of the Blessed C.Y.L.A.
Bacrament, recitation of the Holy
Rosary and Benediction. -
ners.
MASONIC BENEVOLENCE
The 150th anniversary festival
The coral, in unbelievingly fan-
for the Royal Masonic Institution testle shades and every colour of
for Girls was held recently at the the rainbow, was what I set out Most of the refugees from Amoy Connaught Rooms: The Barl of to sketch for a book I am writing have sought refuge at Changchaw, Harewood, Pro Grand Master, who and illustrating, but I ended up Haicheng, Chuanchow and Tungan, presided. read a telegram from by drawing also the vividly-colour-The provincial government has the Grand Master, the Duke of little tropical fish which kept dispatched Mr. Hu Ju-ling to
nibbling at my bare legs.
these districts to relieve the re- Connaught, expressing his regret
fugees, says a Foochow message.
At 8 pm. Meeting of St. Teresa's at not being able to attend. in
person
June & Whit Monday-H EC.YMS. Bishop H. Valtorta will administer June, 5-Pentecost.
the Sacrament of Confirmation at, 0.30 a.m. Holy Mass with Ber-
7.30 a.m.
Jane Ember Day--Abstinence Day.
June 10-St. Margaret of Scot- land.
mon in Chinese.
7.30 am. Holy Mass, Bermon in English and Benediction. `
9.30 8.m. Holy Mass with Ber- mon in English. "
The total of the lists brought Up amounted to £95.737, of which Just over half. £48,641, was con tributed
from London. £3,626 from lodges oversea,
The principal contributions came from Hertfordshire (£3,441), Mid-
On week days Mass at 5 and.7.30. On week-days: Masa at 6.30.fol- diesex (23,302), Yorkshire (West
J.
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His Excellency the Governor and Lady. Northcote will attend Divine issued for the reception to be Some 2,400 invitations have been service in St. John's Cathedral given by His Excellency the Gover tomorrow at 11a.m. when His Ex-nor and Lady Northcote at G07- cellency will read the Second Les-ernment House on Thursday at 4 p.m. in honour of the birthday of His Majesty King George VL
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Confessiona Morning and Even-lowed ́ ́ by the Exercises of the Riding) (#3,000), Hampshire and The lists of stewards were head- On Friday, June 10, at 1 pm, ing.
Month of June. At 7.15 am. the Isle of Wight (£3,268), Che-ed by a contribution, as usual, HE the Governor, Bir Geof Every morning on week days at second Mass.
[shire (£2,493), Nottinghamshire from the King of 10 guineaa. The fry Northcote, will be present at 7 ̈é'clock Mass the devotions in On Wednesday and Friday (Em-(22,189), and Buckinghamshire Duke of Connaught's personal list the Anigo-Chinese.tiffin to be held honour of the Sacred Heart. {ber Days): Abstinence.
(£2,179).
amounted to 21,031.
at the Hong Kong Hotel.
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