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THE ASSUMPTION

IS

15,

the Monday, August feast of the Assumption cr the Blessed Virgin Mary, the "Lady Day of the Harvest," as it used to be called in England long ago

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Fr. Burrows was a Protestant by birth and it was shortly after he gained

in hondur degree Anglican theology at Oxford that he entered the Catholic Church. He was known to his friends as one who, in spite of the learned character of his work, was anyth- ing but a pedant in his ordinary dealings, and was a charming and witty companion and a friend to all with whom he came in contact.

The other priest who cled as the result of a tragic motor accident was one of the best known priest journalists in Europe, Mgr. - Quee- tenoud, editor of the far-tamed La Liberte of Fribourg,

ST. JOHN'S.

CATHEDRAL

NOTICES

August 19th. Sunday. After Trinity.

Ba.m. Holy Communion, 11 a.m. Ordination: To be Dea- con.

Poon Kai Ming Dunching. To be Priest. Philly Wong.

Nanning.

Arthur Charman. Poseb.. Osmond Peskett. Nanning.

8 p.m. Evening.

Preacher: The Dean.

WEEKDAYS

Holy Communion is celebrated

on:-

a.m.

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH

"KOWLOON

Services. preachers and meet- Ings for the week ending Saturday. August 30, 1938.

CHRISTIAN SERVICE LESSON SERMON

SUBJECT: SOUL.

The subject of the Lesson -Ser- mon in all Christian Science chur- ches tomorrow. August 14 will be "Soul"

The Golden Text will be "Hear me speedily, "Lord: .... Sunday, August 14-9th after Cause me to hear thy loving kind- Trinity.

The Bishop to preach second of ecurse of sermons on evensong

prayer at

Holy Communion 8 a.m. Fellowship Communion, follow ed by breakfast in the Hall.

Mattins 11 a.m. Preacher: The Rev. H. D. Rosenthall

1st of three sermons on the Holy Communion: A Memorial.

Evensong 6.15 p.m. Preacher.

of course on

Thursday and Saturday at 7.30 The Bishop. 2nd

prayer: "If it be possible..... Tuesday, 7.30 a.m. in the Peak nevertheless." Church.

Friday! 7.45 a.m. in Cantonese). Prayers for the sick, Thursday, 10.15 a..

The celebration of the feast can be traced back for over fourteen centuries and the event that it commemorates has inspired many wonderful paintings. There are few paintings that can be so clearly recognised as masterpieces by even A SWISS JOURNALIST the man-in-the-street as Titians "Assumption." which is one of the greatest treasures of the city of Venice. A very successful bas-relief ot this painting is included in the decoration of the painter's tamb.

This feast is observed as one of the chief feasts of the year in many parts of China. The reason is be-jot age, but Mgr. Quartenoud was cause in most of the country dis- eighty. His paper was in existence tricts where churches are few and for seventy-three years, and under people cannot often attend Mass, his editorship it had grown to be four days, well spaced througnout a powerful source of good 'n the the year, are selected on which the canton, while its name was snown people from various places can as-all over Europe, and it was one of semble to attend religious 'exercises the most frequently quoted of all dral Hall. in common. The convenient, time at Catholic papers. which the Feast of the Assumption occurs has largely been responsible for its selection as one of these

days.

one,

FATAL TRAFFIC

Fr. Burrows was dfty-six years

Daily a Special Service of Prayer 12-13.13 p.m. in English, 12.12-12.24 p.m. in Chinese.

OTHER_NOTICES August 18. 8.30 p.m.-Badmin- ton. Cathedral Hall.

August 18. 10-6 p.m.-Cathedral: Fellowship Working Party... Cathe-

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ness in the morning for in thee dc I trust; cause me to know the way wherein I should walk: for I lift up my soul unto thee." 143:7.8)...

ĮPS.

Among others the following citations will be read from the Bible, "My soul, wall thou only upon God: for my expectation is ttom nim. He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my de- fence I shall not be moved. Monday, 15-8. Andrew's Club. Will bless the Lord at all times: Opèn night.

his praise shall continually be in Teachers' Preparation class my mouth, My soul shall make her boast in the Lord; the humble shall hear thereof and be glad

(Ps. 62:7.8 34:12).

p.m.

Tuesday. 18-Brownies 3 p.m. Wednesday. 17-Wolf Cubs, 5.30

D.m.

Rover Scouts 8.45 p.m. Thursday, 18-Boy Scouts, & p.m. S. Andrew's Club Committee.

8.30 p.m.

Open night.

Friday, 19 Choir practise (fum 6.30 p.m.

During August the Service of Saturday, 20 S. Andrew's Club. The veteran editor, had received Holy Communion will be tele- Launch picnic leaves the Police LII). in the Peak Pier at 3.30 p.m. Members and as a tribute to his work an ho-brated at 8 orary degree from the Fribourg Church on the 1st Sunday of the their friends are invited. Charge University und

the Legion of month only. Honour from the French Govern- ment." and people of all races and

for non-guarantors $1.

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The following citations will also be read from the Christian Science Textbook "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, "Soul or Spirit is God, unchangeable and eternal; and man coexists with and re- fects Soul, God, for man is God's image. What are the demands of the Science of Soul?

The Arst demand of this Science Thou shalt have no other gods before me. This me is Spirit. Therefore the command means this: Thou shalt have no intelli-.

creeds united in paying him a last CATHOLIC CATHEDRAI ST. TERESA'S CHURCH gence, no le no substance, no

tribute of respect at his funeral.

ANOTHER · CATHOLIC

BARONESS

Although women sit and vote in the House of Commons, peeresses

ACCIDENTS -

Recent papers from Europe give particulars of the death in motor accidents of two priests who are mourned as a great loss to their respective countries. One was Fr. Erie Burrows, S.J. of Campion Hall. Oxford, a prominent Assyriologist, whose reputation, according to Sit their own right have no place Leonard Woolley, will be a lasting in the House of Lords, yet the honour of one of these persona! After many years of study honours is greatly prized ay the can claim various countries, Fr. Burrows took limited number who part in some of the most remarka- them. The Dowager Duchess of ble of recent expeditions for ex-Norfolk is one of the Catholic cavation on scriptural sites. He holders, for she is the fifteenth was with the Oxford and Chicago Baroness Herries in her own right. Field Museums expedition to Kish. Another Catholic has recently and he accompanied the British teen added to the Ist, for the Museum and, the University of Baroness Vaux of Harrowden, the Pennsylvania expedition to Ur of eldest of three daughters of the the Chaldees, the birthplace of seventh Baron, who died "without Abraham...

male Issue, has been given the title tor herself and her heirs male. The peerage dates back to the reign of Henry VII. The Baroness's son, to whom the title will next pass, 18

He had a large share in the planning and carrying out of the search which led to what was described as "The Discovery of the Deluge." and his work is recorded In several books and articles in learned publications.

young Benedictine monk Dom Hubert Gilbey, 0.8.B.. who is now preparing for the priesthood

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH ENGLISH ·METHODIST

August 14-10th Sunday after

Pentecost.

First Mass

munion at Ba.m

Com- and Holy

CHURCH

WANCHAL HONG KONG (ENGLISH CIRCUIT) Queen's Road East, Wanchai,

Second Mass at 10 am, follow-Hong Kong (Opposite Royal Naval ed by Benediction of the Blessed Hospital). Sacrament.

The following are the forthcom coming services at the Catholic Cathedral, Caine Road

August 14-10th Sunday after Pentecost.

Morning services:

lat Mass at 6 with sermon in Chinese

2nd Mass, at 8 with sermon in

English,

3rd Mass at 10 with sermon in English

Evening services:

At 3.30 Catechetical Instruction

(PRINCE EDWARD ROAD)

TEL. 56217 ·

Holy services for the week. Saturday. "Aug. 13:

7.15 am. Requiem Mass. 8 p.m. Way of the Cross. Sunday, August 14:

truth, no love; but that which is spiritual. The second is like unto ft. "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself." (Pages 120. 467),

ANNOUNCEMENTS

First Church of Christ Scientist, Hong Kong, a Branch of The Mo ther Church, The First Church or Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass.

6.30 am. Holy Mass with Ser- MacDonnell Road close to Tram English.

| Station. Sunday Service 11.15 am: 7.30 am. Holy Mass, Sermon in Testimony Meeting. Wednesday English.

p.m. A Reading Room is located at 9.30 am. Holy Mass with Ser-Bank of East Asia Building. 10 mon in English..

Monday Aug. 15-Assumption of

Des Voeux Road Central and is оред every Monday.. Tuesday.

At 4 Exposition of the Blessed Our Lady: Holyday of Obligation. Thursday and Friday from 10.30

Sacrament. recitation of the Holy Rosary and Benediction.

August 15-Feast of the. As- sumption of Our Lady.

Holy Day of Obligation. The Holy Masses as on Sundays. August 16-St. Joachim and St. Rock,

Holy Hour from 8.30 p.m. to 7.30 D.M.

August 18-St. Helena. Empresa August 20-St. Bernard, Doctor of the Church.

On week days Mass at 6 and 1.30.

6.30 Mass 7.30 Mass 9.30 Mass

Multiplying Kindness

A

businessman, hurrying along one of the main thoroughfares in Manchester, nansed to press a few coppers Confessions Morning and Even-] · into the hands of a ragged,

unshaven "tramp.”

ing.

A

UNION CHURCH

NOTICES

Morning Service 10.30 Evening Service 6 pm.

A.01.

Preacher at both services, Rev.

Sunday Service, August 14-K. Mackenzie Dow... This Service will be broadcast. Preachers. Rev. F. White and Rev. Sermon by Rev. Father B. Kelly w..M. Alton..

8. J., on "Our Lady. Queen of Heaven."

Morning Parade Service at 10.15

Moving off again, the business- man felt a tap on his shoulder ane turned round to face the "down-and-cut." Rimmaging in his pockets the man brought out a £1 note, Pardon me, sir, but will you accept this for your kindness?" he asked.

a.m. to i p.m., 2. to 4 p.m. and 5 to 7 m. Wednesdays: 10.30 a.m. to 1 p... and 2 to 4. p.m. Saturdays: 10.30 am to 112.30 p.m." All 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.

MR. HORE-BELISHA' THREATENED

SPECIAL POLICE

GUARD

Special police protection 15, It is understood, being given to Mr. Horo-Belisha, Secretary for War, 45 the result of threats he has received.

An officer of the Epecial Branch of Scotland Yard has been, detail- The businessman Was equally ed to attend on him, and a uni- the formed police officer is on duty astonished to learn, that

The Band of the 2nd Batt. The Royal Scots will be present at philanthropist in tramp's attire outside the Minister's house at

was hiking the country for Wimbledon. Morning Service.

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notes While the authorities belleve

away to anyone who proffered that the threats come. only from bim assistance

The soloist at Morning Service fortnight giving treasury August 15: The Assumption of at the English Methodist Church is Mr. A. A. Barton. Our Lady. (Holyday tion).

of Obliga-

Holy Mass and General Com-

munion at 8 a.m.

Hymn No. 28, Prayer. Lord's Prayer, Hymn No. 708, 1st. Lesson,

Notices. Hymn No." 404, Sermon.

asked.

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KOWLOON TONGcepted a challenge to prove his the Cabinet who have a Special

On week-days, Holy Mass at 8Hymn No. 256, Benediction

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ROSARY CHURCH

20, CHATHAM ROAD, KOWLOON

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The following are the forth- coming Services, etc. at the Rosary Church: 20 Chathain Road-Kow foon.

Sunday, August 14-10th Sunday after Pentecost.

943. Benediction.

NOTICES FOR THE WEEK

Following the Evening Service, a Social Hour will be held in the B. and S. Home" at 8.15, All Servicemen and civilians are warmly welcomed..".

On Tuesday, August 16 at 8. p.m. there will be a meeting of Prayer in the S. and 8. Home,"

Low Mass at 6.30, 7.30 and 830. ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S Choral Mass, followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sachu-

ment, at 9.30.

* | The

Benediction of the Blessea Bacrament at 2.30 p.m. -

Monday, August 15-Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady. (Holyday of Obligation).

Low Mass at 6.20.

High Mass at 1.30.

Low Mass at 8.30 and 9.30. Benediction

of the Blessed Bacrament at 6 p.m.

On week-days Mass at 6.30 and *7.30.

CHURCH

Sailors' Home and Bermen's

Institute, Hong Kong

CHURCH SÉRVICES

Sunday next 9th Sunday after Trinity.

B. a.m. Holy Communion, 11 am. Morning Prayer and Sermon.

Preacher Rev. Cyril Brown,

8 p.m. Short Evening Service.

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(Waterloo Road) Mattins: Rev. C. B. R. Sargent to Preach

The following are the Services and Notices for the forthcoming week:-

August 14-9th Sunday. after Trinity.

715 alm. Holy Communion. 9 a.m. Mattins and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. C..B. R. Bar gent.

own faith in the benevolence of Branch officer in attendance, are the man in the street.

the Prime Minister and the two principal Secretaries of State-the Home Secretary. Bir Samuel Hoare, and the Foreign Secretary Viscount Hallfax.

PRAYERS IN TRENCHES

The Duke of Abercorn, Governor of Northern Ireland, has "protec-

The Spanish Government grant-tion" from the Special Branch ed permission recently for rellgi-when he is in England.

ceremonies to be practiced

in its front line trenches.

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National Defence Ministry decree signed by Premier Juan Negrin and published In the Official Gazette ordered com-

BLIND COMPOSER'S NEW OPERA

At the age of 60, and, after 18

18.-Roly manders of the Army, Navy, and years of total blindness, Mr. Her-

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

Bethnal Green, who lived in the

9pm. Compilne. Thursday, August Communion at 7,15. a.m.

Air Force to authorize services for bert Ferrers, the English composer, has completed dictating the "bretto Saturday, August 20-Launch all troops who request them.

and score of a new opera on a ro- plenic leaving Police Pier, Kow-

mantic English theme, "The Blind. loon at 3.45 p.m. Adults, 80c, Chil-

Beggar." This deals with the dren, 40c.

WORLD ARTS CENTRE legend of the blind beggar of

Plans to make Versailles the time of Simon de Montfort. musical and artistic centre of the

In addition to his new opera; Mr. world have been decided upon. Ferrers has completed a novel, with the creation of a "National "Broad Heaven." Season of Music and Art' to take Mr. Ferrers has not found con- place this summer.

ducting to be more difficult with- Gaston Henry,-Baye, French out sight. He relies on his re- Senator and Mayor of Versailles, markable memory, and has con- said he hoped to draw such ducted several of his works for the orchestral leaders as Leopold BBC. in recent years, M Etokowski, Arturo. Toscanini, and | He works in his thatched, half- Brizio Walter who have vowed timbered house at "Alphainstone. not to return to Belzburg until the Essex, assisted by his wife, to whom end of the Nazi regime..

he dictates his compositions.

CHURCH

18, JORDAN ROAD, KOWLOON

The following are the services for the forthcoming week:

Saturday," 6 p.m. Sunday, 8.30 a10. Monday, July 11-6 p.m. Tuesday, July 12-8.30 am, St. Peter and St. Paul.

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