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ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

(GARDEN ROAD)

Christmas Eve. December 24.

Midnight Eucharist at 11.30 p.m. Plain with hymns),

Christmas Day December 25.

8:15 am. Holy Communior

the Peak Church.

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FOR THE CHURCHES

ST.

ANDREW'S CHURCH

(CHURCH OF ENGLAND) Christmas Festival Services To-morrow

Watchnight Service The following are the forthcom- ning services etc.. at St. Andrew's

Church. Kowloon

7 am Holy Communion. Cathe- dral.

Sunday, Dec. 25-Christmas Day" Holy Communion 7; 8. a.m. and

8 am Holy Communion in the 12 noon. Peak Church,

Primary Sunday School in the

8 a.m. Holy Communion (with Hall 10 am. Leaders: Mrs. Bird

and Miss W, Robinson hymns). Cathedral,

9.15 a.m. Parade Service Prea-

cher:

Rev. S. Hinchliffe:

Young People's Service in the Mrs. J. Church 10 am, Leader'

10 am. Children's Service. and R. Higgs Kindergarten.

"11 am. Festal Mattins and Ber- mon Preacher:-The Very Rev. The Dean.

12.15 pm Holy Communion.

& p.m. Bhort Carol Service.

WEEKDAYS

Holy Communion is celebrated

on:-

Monday, St. Stephen's Day, at 10.15 a.m. Cathedral; Tuesday, St. John Evangelist's Day. 7,30 a.m. Cathedral and Peak Church.

Wednesday, Holy Innocents' Day. 7.30 am, Cathedral.

Thursday. 7.30 am. Cathedral. Friday, 1.45 am. Cathedral in) Contonese),

Saturday, 7.30 am. Cathedral. OTHER NOTICES December 29-10 a.m. to 12.309 p.m. Cathedral Women's Fellow- Cathedral ahip Working Party. Hall.

5.30 p.m. Cathedral Scouts Meet- Ing. Scouts. Headquarters. Lower Albert RoaÁ.

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Christmas Day Festival a.m Preacher: Rev.

Higgs.

| ENGLISH METHODIST EMMANUEL MISSION

CHURCH

WANCHAI, HONGKONG

Qeen's

ENGLISH CIRCUIT)

Road East. Wanchai, Hongkong (Opposite Royal Naval Hospital.

Services on Christmas day. Sun day. December 25, 1938-

Preachers. Morning-Rev J. E Sandbach and Evening-Rev. E

Moreton.

Morning Parade Service at the English Methodist Church at 10.15

a.m.

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CHURCH

CHRIST CHURCH

(Waterloo Road)

EUCHARIST

The following are the Services TO-NIGHT: MIDNIGHT CHORAL

the forthcoming week nt Emmanuel Mission Church, 218 Nathan Road, Kowloon:-

Saturday, 8 pim-Carol Service. Sunday, 11 am. Divine Service.

subject. Preacher, Rev. T. Birrel. "The Incarnation of Christ.” Text, The word was made flesh and dwelt among us." John: 1.14.

Followed by the Lord's Supper. Sunday, 3 pm. Open Service for G. G. Children. Speaker. Rev. Phillippe."

Hymn No. 82. Prayer. Hymn No. 129, 1st Lesson. Hymn. No. 132, 2nd

Sunday, 8.30 p.m. Gospel Service Lesson Prayer, Notices, Hymn No. preceded by Song Service. Prea- Service 118, Sermon. Hymn No. 242 Bene-cher. Rev. Andrew Gth. Bubject.

R. diction

"The Wonderful Saviour." Text, "For unto us a child is born, unta us a son is given: and the govern- ment shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Won- derful.

Counsellor. The mighty God. The everlasting Father The Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:8,"

Wednesday. 3

Sunday p.m.

Carol Service 6.15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28-Teachers' Pre- paration Class 7 p.m.

Carol Service at the English Methodist Church at 7 p.m.

Hymn No. 143, Prayer." Hymn No. 131. Lesson, Prayer. Notices, St. Andrew's Club "Open Night"| Hymn No. 127. Sermon, Hymn No.

150. Benediction. D p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 77-Brownie Pack 3.30 p.m.

Boys' Choir Practice 8.30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28-Medical Re- let Working Party 10 a.m.

Wolf Cubs' Christmas Party, 5

p.m.

Rover Scouts 8.45 p.m.

Xmas Day Services The following are the Christmas Services at Christ Church:-

Dec. 24. Christmas Eve!" Midnight Choral Eucharist com- mencing at 11.30 pm. Carol sing- Ing from 11 p.m.

(The Priest-in-Charge will be in church from 9 to 10 pm on Christ- mas Eve to hear confessions or to speak with any who wish to con- sult him on spiritual matters).

Dec. 25, Christmas Day. 7. Am.

Holy Communion

9 am Choral Eucharist. 10.30 a.m. Children's Bervice. 11 a.m. Service in Mandarin and Englah.

Monday, Dec. 26, St. Stephen's Day-Holy Communion at 7.15 am. Tuesday, Dec. 27. St. John's Day. -Holy Communion at 7.15 m.

Wednesday, Dec. 28, Innocents" Communion at 7.15 Day.-Holy

NOTICES FOR THE WEEK Following the Evening Service, a Social Hour will be held at the "School Christmas Tree gathering. & S. Home" at 8.15 p.m. All Service- Wednesday. 8 p.m Praise and jam.

Thursday, Dec. 29.-Holy Com- men and civilians are warmly wel-Prayer Meeting.

Friday, 8 p.m. comed.

Bible Study Cirmanion at 7.15 a.m. There will be a meeting for cle at 3 Ho Man Tin Street, top Prayer and Fellowship on Tuesday door.

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Thursday, Dec. 29-Women's Fel-at 8.30 p.m. at the S. & S. Home," Saturday, 8 pm. Fellowship wship 3 p.m.

Meeting followed by the Lord's Supper.

Boy Scouts & p.m.

St. Andrew's Club "Open Night" | p.m.

Friday. Dec. 30-Medical Relief Working Party 10 s.m

Full Choir Fractice 6.30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 31--Watchnight Service 11.30 p.m.

December 30-5.30 p.m. Choir CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL Practice. Cathedral. "

LESSON SERMON

First Church of Christ, Scientist. Hongkong Subject-Christian Science The subject of the Lesson Ser- 'mon in all Christian Science Chur-

thes, to-morrow December will be "Christian Selence"

The Golden Text will be:-- "The people that walked in dark- ness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined (Isaiah 9:21.

The following are the furth- coming services at the Catholle Cathedral, Caine Road.

December 25-CHRISTMAS DAY

Night and Morning services:

At Midnight SOLEMN PONTI-

FICAL MASS.

1st Mass at 6 with sermon in

Chinese.

2nd Mass at 8 with serion in

English.

Xrd

Mass at 10 Solemn High Mass This service will be broadcast. Sermon on "Christ

The General Committee will meet at the "S. & S. Home" on Wednes- day at 5.30 p.m.

New Year's Eve. Saturday, Dec.

All are welcome.

31, 1938. A Watchnight Service ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S,

will be held at the English Methodist Church, Wanchai, at 11.30 pm. Preacher: Rev. J. E Sandbach,

Commons Discuss A.R. P.

London, Dec, 23.

The advantages of measures advocated by Sir John Ander- son with regard to national defence and air raid were cal- led into question in the House of Commons yesterday. Mn Arthur Henderson

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CHURCH

The Sailors' Home and Seamen's

Institute, Hongkong.

CHURCH SERVICES

Sunday next Christmas Day.

8 a.m. Holy Communion.

11 am. Morning Prayer and Ser- Preacher Rev. Cyril Brown.

non.

6 p.m. Short Evening Service. Notices 8.45 p.m. Christmas Din- ner. Men 01, the Mercantile Marine are cordially invited,

NB-The Church la open to the general public.

ROYAL FAMILY'S

(Lab.)

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Nativity" by Rev. Father L. quoting Barcelona's experiences.

Fung. Evening services-

urged a deep tunnelling system under the streets, with tunnels 45 feet deep.

Among others the following cita- tions will be read from the Bible: "Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his gavour, wherewith shall it bej salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and December 26-St. Stephen. Pro-enormous casualties in Barcelona.

at 3.30 Catechetical Instruction at 4-Exposition of the Blessed

Viscount Wohner expressed dis- Sacrament. recitation of the appointment that no provision was Holy Rosary and Solemn Bene-made to use concrete instead of diction.

steel shects, which had created

to be trodden tinder foot of men

Ye are the light of the world. A

city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Let your light, so shine before men. that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which 19 in heaven." (Matthew 5: 13. 19, 16).

tomartyr.

December 27- St. John. Apostle system

and Evangelist.

Barcelona had now adopted a of underground shelters made of reinforced concrete. One

CHRISTMAS

London. Dec. 22. The King and Queen," ac- companied by Queen Mary Elizabeth and and Princess Princess Margaret Rose, left yesterday for Sandringham," where the Royal family spend Christmas. Parliament rose yesterday for the Christmas Recess, and will not reassemble til January 31.

will

he

December 29- at. Thomas advantage of underground, tunnels The Prime Minister Mr. Newille Becket, Archbishop of Canter was that they serve in peace time Chamberlain, is leaving 'London bury, Martyr. From to-day till

as u solution of London's traffic to-day for Chequers, where December 31 there will be problem

will spend Christmas with mem- Exposition of the Blessed Sacra- ment all day. At 9.30

Dm. Sermon and Benediction.

Sir John Anderson thought that bers of his family. Be will re- deep tunnels did not provide a suf-main there until after New Year, Relently quick means of shelter. when he goes North to stay with December 31-At 5.30 p.m.; Ser- The provision of concrete shelters. friends before breaking his holl- mon. Te Deum and Benediction, he said, was not ruled out-Reu- day on January 10 to visit Rome Holy Hour from 11 pm, to 12 p.m. ter.

On Week days Mass at 6 and

with the Foreign Secretary

at

the invitation of signor Musso-

Confessions Morning and Even- MR. EDEN CALLS" ATH.

Even

ing

The following, citations will also be read from the Christian Science Textbook. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Bakor Eddy:-"Jesus está- blished what he said by demon- stration, thus making his acts of 7.30. higher importance than his words.! He proved what he taught. This is the Science of Christianity Jesus proved the Principle which heals the sick and casts out error. to be divine. Few, however, ex- cept his students understood in the least his teachings and their glorious proofs, namely, that Life, Truth, and Love (the Princi- ple of this unacknowledged Science) destroy all error, evil, disease. and death. We need to understand the afirmation of divine Belence, dismiss superat tion, and demonstrate truth ac- cording to Christ." (Pages 473 and 149).

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ROSARY CHURCH

20. CHATHAM' ROAD,” KOWLOON

FOREIGN OFFICE

THAW

IN LONDON London experienced a thaw yes- terday after the severe cold of London, Dec. 22,

the last few days, and snow has Mr. Anthony Eden yesterday visited the Foreign Office and gave now disappeared from the streets. the Foreign Secretary an account but further north

still. falling and many villages wolds were completely isolated there and

of the impressions be formed on

The following are the forthcom-his short visit to the United on the Lincolnshire Ing Services, etc.

Saturday. Dec. Christmas-Fast Day.

24 Vigil

States, whence he retumed of Wednesday.-British Wireless

snow Was

in Yorkshire many roads are, un- passable:

With relief from frost, south-

Mass at 5.45, 0.30 and 7.30 am. DUCHESS OF ATHOLL east Essex yesterday found its

Solemn High Mass with sermon and General Communion, followed by two low Masses, at Midnight.

Sunday, Dec. 25--Christmas Day -The Nativity of Our Lord.

Low Masses at 6.30. 7.30 and 8.30

am.

DEFEATED

transport difficulties' renewed by the descent of a very dense fog. The Kinroas by-election has | Visibility in the Thames estuary resulted in Mr. McNall Snadden, was so reduced as seriously to Conservative supporter of the Na-embarrass shipping, tional Government (11,808) de- Three Imperial Airways Empire

of feating the Duchess First Church of Christ, Scientist,

Atholl, flying boats, with nine tods of Choral Mass, followed by thei Independent (10,295). British Christmas mali, are weatherbound Hongkong, a Branch of the Mother Benediction of the Blessed Bacra- Wireless

at Southampton.British Wireless. Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mass, No. 31 went, at 9.30 am. Macdonnell Road, close to Peak Tram Station, Sunday Bervica

Baturday, Dec. 31-At 8 pm. Ex- 11.15 a.m. The Bunday School is

position of the Blessed Sacrament, held at 10 am. Testimony Meet-Sermon, Te Deum and Benedic Ing. Wednesday, 6 pm. A Reading tion.

At 2.30 pm. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Room is located in the Church From 11 p.m. to midnight Ex- Building and is open on Monday to position of the Blessed Sacrament Friday inclusive from 10.30 a.m. to with Benediction. 12.30 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Ori week-days: Mass at 6.30 and

Saturday 10.30 am to 12.30 p.m. 7.30.

All authorised Christian Science

invited to attend the services and to visit the Reading Room.

literature is available at the Read- ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH Ing Room. The public is cordially

December 24: Vigil of Christmas. At Midnight: High Mass and

General Communion. December 25: CHRISTMAS DAY.

حمه الله

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX.

CHURCH

18. JORDAN ROAD, KOWLOON

The following are the services. for the forthcoming week:

Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday, 830 a.m. Monday: July 11-6pm, Tuesday, July 12-6.30 am St. Peter and St. Paul.

On

Holy Masses at 8. 8.25 am.

Service for the R. Army and

Navy at 9 am

Last Mass at 10 am., followed by Benediction of the Bless- ed Excrament.

China Approaches New Year With Confidence

Laidon, December 23.

"China Approaches the new year with confidence, based not only on the impregnable position of the National Government, our leader. and the yalour of the Chinese people, but by virtue of increased in- tensational readiness to help China." said Dr. Quo Tai chi, the Chm- esp Ambassador, in an interview yesterday.

under-

China become dally more formold-

The reasons for supporting "Japan has overreached ber- self so conspicuously that everi the musi heiltant British able through Japanese depreda- tions of British interests, added business interests realise that the

The Ambassador.

United only by China's triumph can the legitimate Western k- terests survive in the Far East. "Now at this Christmas season, every Chinese reels heartened and happler by the development, ad- "I am gratified by the many in-ded to the 'constant British bene- dications, even definite steps, that factions for Chinese sufferers in Eritain, with still more vital in- the devastated areas, terests at stake than the United

States, by granting China credit and borrowing facilities lined the spirit of financial co- operation, saying that this may well be only the beginning.

On week-days, Holy Mass at 8 a.m,

"I am confident that the new Christmas Eve. Confessions will be heard during the after States, is now fully aroused to the year will mark a turn of the tide

in China's favour. Reuter. noon and evening, till Midnight. menacing realities.

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