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CATHOLIC NEWS & NOTES

ECHOES OF THE WAR: SWISS CATHOLIC MISSION FOR" WAR PRISONERS

The war had gone on for only a very short time when the reported, a first casualty among Cathelle army chaplains was Frenchman, Canon Ernest Fouchey, from Austun, the first priest to die on the Western front in the war. Four other chaplains has since been killed.

THE

LESSON SERMON „FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, *SCIENTIST, HONGKONG The subject of the Lesson Sermon

CHURCH & GENERAL

SATURDAY,

DECEMBER 9, 1939.

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

CHURCHES Sino-British

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

ROSARY CHURCH

2nd Sunday in Advent

At 8.30 Mass with sermon in Chinese, 7.30 Mass with sernion in

Cultural Assn.

INFORMAL GARDEN PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTY

An informal garden party for

'n all Christian Science Churches Holy Communion in Peak Church English. 8.30 Mass with sermon in members of the Sino-British Cul- THE Undersigned have received.

the

Dec. 10 1939-Advent Sunday. 8 am Holy Communion. 8 am, tomorrow will, be *God

11 am. Matting, Preacher: Rev. preserver of Man.”

E W. L Mart. 6.30 p.m. Even- The Golden Text will be:-"The

song Freacher: Rev. A. P. Rose, Lord shall preserve thy going out

Children's · Services.--Cathedral. and thy coming in from this time 10 am. Kindergarten and Chil forth, and even for evermore." (PS.dren's Service, Chapel of the Re 121:8)

surrection, Happy Valley, 10 am. ANNOUNCEMENT

Kindergarten and Sunday School; From "Somewhere at sea" came effort to be close to any action

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Stanley Sunday School Room. 10 an appeal from Vice Admiral | that he was describing.

During the Great War he was at Hongkong (a Branch of the Mother a.m. Kindergarten and Hornell for more support for the

Sunday Church of School "Apostleship of the Sea," which one time reporting the operations Church, The First

he Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mass) and looks after the interests of Ca of the U. S. Marines

Weekdays:-Holy Communion is

Friday at 7.45 am.. (in

tural Association was held yester- afternoon at the Vice- the day

Chancellor's Lodge, Hongkong University.

Portuguese. 9.30 Masa with sermon

followed in English,

by Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- ment...

Instructions.

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

At 2 pm. Catechetical Instrue-

The function was most success- on in Chinese,

ful, the large number of members At 2.30 p.m. Benediction of the attending finding in it a delightful Blessed Sacrament.

opportunity of making friendly Monday-Meeting of the Children contacts and exchanging ideas. Saturday, the 9th December, 1939 of Mary's Sodality at. 5

Next on the Association's pro-

commencing at 11 am. Thursday-Meeting of the Catholic gramme of activities this

is a talk on Tea, to be given by at their Sales Room, No. 2 Con- Ladies Association at 11 8.12. Saturday-The Novena for Christ Mr. P. & Witham, Tea Adviser to

p.m.

season

thalle seafarers, Admiral Hornell, followed so close to the scene of No. 31 Macdonnel Road, close to celebrated on:- Thursday at mas beging to-day at 7.30 a.m. On the Chinese Government, at the naught Road Central, 2nd Floor.

a brother of the late Vice-Chan-action that he was wounded and cellor of the Hongkong University. lost an eye. After the war be be- who is a Catholic stace 1933. is came a popular radio commenda- Chairman of the International or in the United States. He was Council of the "Apostleship of the one of those to whom is most Bea." He returned to the sea from responsible the present-day form retirement on the outbreak of the of "streamlined" American news

WAT.

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In the course of his appeal he!

wrote:

"Never in all our history has the destiny of our people, nay of our Christian civilisation, been more certainly dependent upon the self- sacrifice of those who man our ships. The ship in which I sail has officials" and men who Catholics. So it is with numbers

are

of our ships and those of our great Catholic ally France."

CATHOLIC MISSION The Swiss Catholic Mission. which daring the last war arrang-

bulletins.

A fellow journalist applied to him the words which he used at the grave of the "priest of the Sahara," Fr. Charles de Fouleauld.

sixteen years ago:

"In the fullness of your life we And inspiration to live better. Your feet trod the paths of ad- venture through distant, dangerous lands where life was cheap.... Here today we bow our heads in grate- fulness."

TENNIS STARS

Fear Tram Station, Sunday Service a.m.

11.16 domy Sunday School 10 am Cantonese). Wednesday Prayer for weak-days: Masa as 6.30 and 730 Pung Ping-shan Library on Friday. 1 Bag Fish Maw Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, the sick, at 10.15 amts. P. A Reading Room is located

a.m

On Sunday, at the St. Paul's Other Notices: Dec. 11-10 am.

Chapel (185 Portland Street. Mong Women's in the Church Building and to open Cathedral

Fellowship every morning (except Sunday) Committee Meeting. Choir Vestry.

Kok): At 6 am. Mass with sermon in Chinese. At 8 pm. Evening from 10.30 am to 12:30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. Cathedra: Finance Com on Tuesday and Friday evenings Bilttee Meeting Cathedral Office, Prayers, Sermon in Chinese and thorised Christian Science litera-Women's Fellowship Working Party. from 5.30 pm to 7 pm. All au- Dec. 13-10-1230 pm, Cathedral Benediction of the Blessed Sacra-

ment. ture is available at the Readins Cathedral Hall, 4 p.m. Choir Prac- vited to attend the services and Badminton, Cathedral Hall, Dec 14 room. The pubile is cordially in tice (Boys), Cathedral Hall, 8 pm.

in visit, the Reading Room.

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ST. ANDREW'S®

CHURCH (CHURCH OF ENGLAND, KOWLOON)

CHRIST CHURCH

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Dec, 22

FORTHCOMING

1 Bag Almonds

1 Bag Red Dates 1 Bag Clothing

MARRIAGES 1 Bag Toilet Saap

and

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A QUANTITY OF FURNITURE

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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The following forthcoming mar-12 Bales Yellow Writing Paper riages are announced:-Dr. Chan > Man-wah, of No. 56. Kun Chung

(all more or less damaged) Street, Arst floor, and Mias So Put-ying, nurse, of No. 57. Ha KOWLOON TONG 3.30 p.m. Cathedral Women's

Heung Road, second floor; Mr. Mr. G., S. SHE TO PREACH Fellowship Working Party, Cathe-

Ten Bik-ws, of No. 234, Cheung- AT MATTINS dral Hall, 5.15 pm. Cathedral

shawan Road, first floor, and Milis Dec, 19 Advent II

Lee Woon-kin, nurse, of No. 6, Church Council Meeting, Cathedral

7.15 a.m. Holy Commulon, Kuf In Fong, ground floor: Mr. Office, 5.30 pm Cathedral Scouts is am, Sunday Schools: Seniors, Hugh William Chapman Mimer, Meeting, Bishop's House, Lower at the Church, Kindergarten, at journalist, of the South China Albert Road, Dec. 15-5.30 pm. 3 Duke St., fo am. Mattins and Morning Post, and Miss Yvonne Choir Practice, Cathedral.

Sermon Preacher: Mr. George She, Morrison, of No. 3. Ettrick Street, Before every service a book is 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon, Ashbury, Sydney, Australia; Mr. Holy Communion Fellowhip Break-placed in the Forch at the West Preacher: fast will follow this service. All Door, Newcomers to our Cathedral "The Baptism and Temptation of and Miss Kathleen Eleanor Tongé, The Vicar. Subject. George Charles Moss, police officer,

of No. 78, Leighton Street, Ruchi, Glasgow, Scotland: Mr. Loutę, Eing- fal accountant, of No. 111. Bón- hani Strand. East, and Miss Ng Yan-koon, of No. 123, Queen's Road West, first floor.

Second Sunday in Advent Holy Communion at 8 am. The monthly

e for Catholic priests to visit pr. one British the other from. New Communicants are invited to be are asked to write their names and Jesus."

The engagement of two well known Catholic tennis players,

soners of war in the belligerent Zealand, to two sisters, was countries, is making preparationis |

nounced a short time ago.

13.22-

Dec.

11-Guild of

present. Matins and Address 11 addreases in this book. It is very Monday. The am, Preacher: The Vicar. Evetisong difficult for the clergy and officers Martha and Mary.Meeting in the and Address 6.15 pm Preacher of the Cathedral to know members vicarage at 5.30 pm. Speaker: Miss

to carry out similar arrangements Englishman is G. P. Hughes, the the Vicar. The - Sunday Evening of the angregation without this. M. Gibbins Headmistress of

Davis Cup player, and the New Zealander C. E. Malfroy, the cham-Club will be held in the Chater co-operation

during the present war.

It's principal air is to see

all Catholic prisoners have

that pion of his native country. every Pat Hughes, as he is commonly

Room after the evening service. Primary Sunday School In the Hall,

opportunity of practising their called, is one of the most travelled 10 am. Leader: Miss W. Robinson ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S

raaterial comforts, arranges

The Mission is presided over by the Bishop of Lucerne, Geneva and Friburg. Mgr. Besson, and is assist ed by all the Catholic institutions in Switzerland.

FLOYD GIBBONS

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cor- of British tennis stars. for he has 10 am. Leader: Mr. R. Baldwin,

Young People's Service in Church, respondence with relatives and played in twenty-four different

WEEK DAY NOTICES passes on parcels or clothing. food countries. He was a member of

Monday-Medical War Working and other things, and carries out the team that recovered the Davis

Party, 10 the most varied services in con- Cup from France in 1933.

a.m. Fellowship of Youth, 8 p.m. Teachers Prepara- nection with the soldiers.

He was most successful as ation Class, 7 p.m. Tuesday. Mother's doubles player, and he the Union, 3 p.m. Brownie Pack, 3.30 Wimbledon doubles championship p.m. Boy's Choir Practice. with Tuckey in 1936. the French pm. A. R. P. Lecture in the Hall; 8; doubles title with Perry in 1933.

D.M Wednesday Medical War and the Australian doubles, also Working Party, 10 am. St. Andrew's with Perry, in 1934. He has held wolf Cubs, 5.30 p.m. St. Andrew' Floyd Gibbons. whose motion the singles championship of Italy. Rover Scouts (ist Kowloon) at 11

true which he won by a brilliant defeat Cumberland Road, Kowloon Tong, adventures in the every-day lives of Cochet."

at 8.45 pm. Thursday. Women's once Fellowship, 3 p.m. Boy Scouts. | well known in the sporting world. p.m. St. Andrew's Club Committee appeared in the news recently in meeting at 8.30 pm. St. Andrew's, He was a Catholic. He was born unusual circumstances, when Br. Club "Open" might at 9 pm Friday.. Marie Winifride Gil wrote from Medical War Working Party. 10 Spain to some sportsmen whom she a.m. A. R. P. Lecture, 6 p.m. Full knew, asking for help for a con- Choir Practice, 6.30 pm. Toc H in He

up journalism after vent in Switzerland, which gave the Chater Room, 6.45 p.m. leaving the university and was her succour where she took refuge on the staff of many well-known there during the Spanish war. papers in the United States.

picture "shorts" relating to

of people made him even more widely known than his work as a journalist, died a few months ago

In Washington D.C., and attended the Jesuit College and University (Georgetown) in that city.

as a

took

War

but

Another reminder of one

Her father was the well-known

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH

CHURCH SERVICES The Sailors' Home and Seamen's Institute Hongkong CHURCH SERVICES Sunday next Advent II. 8 am. Holy Communion & p.m. Evensong and Short Address Freacher Rev. Charles Strong (Chaplain),

Notices:

All seafarers are in- vited to "a Social Hour "in the Lounge after the Evening Service.

NB-The Church is open the general public

Diocesan Girls' School. Nativity Play Choir Practice at 5.30 pm::

Also

Play, rehearsal at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 14 at same times.

Tuesday, Dec, 12-Church Coun- ! cil meets in Christ Church Vicar- age at 8 pm.

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LADY NORTHCOTE'S BROADCAST

Lady

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Northcote Wednesday, Dec., 13-Wolf Cubs through an oversight, she did not regrets that, meet at 3 Duke St. at 4.30 pm,

mention in her broadcast talk on Thursday, Dec. 14-Holy Com- 5th that Mrs, Ingram is running munion at 7.15 am.

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MANDARIN SERVICE

A Service in Mandarin is held every Sunday at 11 o'clock in Christ Church, Preacher for Dec. 10 will be Miss Paosun Tseng, Principal of 11-Fang College, Changsha.

RADIO PROGRAMMES

Continued from Page 3

TOMORROW

HAYDN SYMPHONY NO. 6 THE SURPRISE” Mozart Concerto

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-Alfredo Campoli and His Salón Or chestra. Melodie (Rubinstein and Bernhof); Le Cygne Saint-Saens & Balan)-Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Orch. Romance In Moonlight--Med- ley-Alfredo Campoli and His Orches- tra,

145 Beethoven-Sonata In A Ma- jor, Op. 110.

2nd sundar in Advent.

1.30" Benter and Rugby Press, Wear 10.30-11.38 m. Relay of Morningther Forecast and Announcements. he became best known by his work Yorkshire greyhound trainer, who

First Mass and General Com-Service from the Union Church. dogs correspondent which trained the most famous of

munion at 3 am, Second Mass at 1130 Close down. for Lord Lur 10 am, followed by Benediction of took him to all parts of the world. "Master McGrath."

12.15 Mozart - Concerto Επ He was celebrated for his vigorous gan It was in connection with the Blessed Sacrament. Sunday Major. style of reporting. He did not draw coursing that Gill went to Ireland, school for Children" at 3 pm. 50 his imagination, so many other and there he became convert on week days, Holy Mass at 8 am. Chamber Orchestra. "vivid reporters do, but made every to the Catholic Faith.

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Edwin Flacher (Piano) and His

Confessions are heard every day. 12.40 Two Songs by Elizabeth before and after Mass-On Satur-Schumann (Soprano). days, the special, time for Confes-

CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL| ENGLISH METHODIST sens is from 4.30 to 8 pm.

2nd Sunday in Advent ablema Celebration of the Im- maculate Conception of Our Lady.

Morning Services: 1st Mass at 6, with sermotin Chinese: 2nd Mass

"Die Fledermaus“ (Strauss); My Lord Marquis: Il Play The Innocent Country Maid-Accompanied by the Vienna State Opers Orchestra.

12.47 Elgar-Berenade In E Minor For Strings, Op. 21.

Wilhelm Kempu (Piano),

2.05 Beethoven-Trio In G Major, Op. 9, No. 1.

The Pasquier Trio.

2.30

Close down.

7.00

Compositions of Schubert. Spring Will Come - Heinrich

'Baritone) Schlustus

with Plano Andantino Varle In B Minor), Op. Queen's Road East, (Opposite ST. TERESA'S CHURCH

84. No. 1-Artur Schnabel and Karl the Royal Naval Hospital, Bus No.

Ulrich Schnabel (Two Pianos). A PRINCE EDWARD KUAD

Song of Vienna Elizabeth Schumann S pr 5A.

(KÖWLGUN

(Soprano) with Orchestra. Rondo In A Major-Henri Temianka · (Violin) Dec. 10-2nd Sunday of Advent conducted by Sir Edward Elgar.

1.00 Local Time. Signal and Wea-and the Temlanka Chamber Orches- Solemnity of the Immaculate Con-ther Report. ¡ception.*

Services on Sunday. Preachers, Morning. -Rev. E

Evening-Rev. J.

st & Bolenin Pontifical Mass and Moreton; Papal Blesing; 3rd Mam at 18, Sandbach. with serzioni In English. Evening

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London. Philharmonic

chestra.

Orchestra

103 Richard Tauber (Tenor) and Junior Church at 9.30 am. All 6.30 am Holy Mass with Ser-Alfredo Campoli and His Orchestra, Services: 1.30-Catechetical T-children welcome. Morning Service man in Chinese: 8 at. Holy Mass,

Fenny In The Hot (Ashworth- Struction; 4-Exposition of the at 10.15, a.m. Hymn No. 12, Prayer, Sermon in English and Benedic- Hope; The Fiddler's At The Forge Blessed Sacrainent, recitation et Hyma No. 127, 1st Lesson, Hymn tion; 10 am, Holy Mass with Ser- (Ivars)-Alfredo Campoli and His Or Heaven In-A Song (ilm the Holy Rosary and Benediction No. 315, End Lesson, Prayer, No-mon in English

Land Without Music)-Richard Tau- Consecration of China to the Bles- 'fices Hymn No. 303, Sermon, Hymn On week-days Holy Maas at ber (Tenor), with Chortis and Orches. tra. An Old World Garden-Medley sed, Virgin." Dec. 12-Holy Hour No. 386, Benediction, Evening Ber. 16.30 and 7.15 am. from 6.30 to 7.30 p.m. Dec. 13-8t. vice at 7 pm. Hymn No. 79, Prayer, Lady, Virgin and Martyr, Dec. 18 Hymn No. 569, Lesson, Prayer, No-

NOTICES

Bu Alice, Empress. The Novems in tices, Hymn No. 624, Bermon, Hymn preparation, for the Feast of the No. 891, Benediction, Nativity of Our Lord begins at 5.30 pm, and it will be continued till December 24 at the same hour.

On week days: Mass at 6 and 7.30 Confessions morning and evening.

EMMANUEL MÍSSION

NEWSETTES

7.30 London Relay-The News, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Beport and Announcements.

8.03 Plano Solos by Cortot Impromptu No, 2 In P Sharp Ma- Jor, Op. 36 (Chopin). Papillons, Op. 2 (Schumann)..

82% Bayda-Symphony No. 6 In G { Major (The Surprise Symprony).

Boston Symphony Orchestra ducted by Berge Koussevitsky.

845. Stúdio-Talk by Madam Sun | Yat Sen on "The Meaning of the

Chinese Industrial Co-Operatives."

9.05 Orchestral

COA-

Festive (Tempo Di Bolero-No. 3 of "Beenes Historiqme" --- Sibellis, Op.

Following the Evening Service z Social Hour will be held at 8, & B, Home 8.15 p.m. All Servicemen

His Excellency Bir Geoffry and His Excellency the Governor, 425) Bir Thomas Beecham conducting int civilians will be warmly wel-

Lady Northcote will be present at Chancellor, will hold a meeting of comea. The Badminton Cmb le meeting on Monday and Thursday the Races at the Valley on Satur- the Court of the University of 7 pm, at 8: &. 8. Home. There will day. Dec. 16, at 2 pm.

Hongkong, at the Fung Ping Shan Chinese Library on Thursday at CHURCH

be a meeting for Prayer and

The annual weight-lifting com- 5.30 p.m. Fellowship at 8. &. 8. Home où Sunday, 10 am. Service of Holy Tuesday 8.30 p.m. A Servicemen's petition of the Mauricio College of Communion, 11 am, Morning Ber- Dance will be held all B. &. 8. Home Physical Education will take place His Excellency the Governor vice Preacher, Rev. Wilfrid Stott on Friday 830 p.m. The band of on Sunday, December 17, at 2.30 (Nanning) 245 pm. Sunday School the 2nd Batt, Royal Boots will Be Dm.

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the Londoti Philharmonic Orchestra.

9.15 London Belay-News Summary, * 930- Compositions of Ravél.

Alborada Del Gracioso. (Extrait des "Miroirs")--Orchestre Des Concerto Strarein. Conducted by Walter - Stra- Piece En Forme De Havenera Maurice Marechal (Violin) with will be present at the annual Maurice Paure at the Plano. Three meeting of the Hongkong Bociety Songs for Unaccompanied

Mixed for the Protection" of "Children to Chorus: Nicolette: Ronde: Trois 3. Bible Classes 7,30 Bong Service in attendance by kind permission of

beaur oiseaux de Paradis--The Lyons conducted by Mrs Roberts & Mr. the Commanding Officer. Tickets His Excellency and Lady North-be held at the Helena May Insti~ Mixed Chorus conducted by Leon Macleod 8 Evening Service. Prea- $1, including refreshments, Ladles cote will be present at a concert tute on Monday at 5.30 PM. Vietti Tzigane Rhapsodie. De Con- cher, Dr. Lechmere Clift. Subject, by invitation.

by the Hongkong Chamber Music, Lady Northcote will be present if cert Prancescatti (Violin) with Mau- Club at Government House on her engagements permit.

"Is God controlli g the affairs of

the world?" Text, "Jesus was asked

Friday at 9.30 'p.m.

by the Pharisees when the King-Thursday--10:30

2.1. Women's

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dom of God was coming. (St. Luke Bible Study Circle at 218 Nathan

rica Faure at the Plano.

∙10,00 ́~ Edouard. Commette" at the An application by Mr. H. J. Organ

Andante from 'Sonata No. 6 (Men Opium Suppression Inspection Armstrong, solicitor, for sealing

delssolini1. Fiebe Herofqtia: (Cesar 17:20), Monday 7.30 pm. S.AC.A. kuad, 1st door. 6 pm Prayer Meet- Corps for Yunnan, Kwelchow, and letters of administration in res. France).

a centre for the Women's Section of the YMCA, as well as one for the Kowloon Union Church,

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LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS

DONT FORGET

THAT WHEN

You are at Home

you can get the

HONG KONG

DAILY PRESS

at SELFRIDGES.

A CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS PARTY

WILL BE HELD

at

THE PENINSULA HOTEL

on December 22nd from 4 P.M., * to 6.30 P.M.

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DANCING, MUSICAL GAMES, etc.,

Dance Band of 2nd Bn. The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment).

by kind permission of

Lieut-Colonel D.J. McDougall, M.C., and Officers.

Prizes will be given for Fancy Dresses.

Tickets to be obtained at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels.

Children $2.00. Adults $1.00.

DO YOU REMEMBER

66 TEA FOR TWO

AND

TWO FOR TEA” AND OTHER FAVOURITES?

You will hear them again in

"NO! NO! NANETTE

To be produced at the

QUEEN'S THEATRE

by the HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY!

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on

December 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th At 9.20 PM,

Tickets $3.30, $2.20 and $1.10.

all.Proceeds in aid of

Blackboard Meeting 8 Bible Study ing. Friday-8 p.m. Bible Study Blong have been organised. pect of the estate, sworn under 10.1 Studio - Sunday Evening THE BRITISH WAR ORGANIZATION FUND

Circle 21792. Nathan Road, 1st Circle at 3, 30 Man Tin Street, Messrs, Ting Chao-kuan, Ho Yu- 5600, of the late Mr. Edward Webb, door. Tuesday--2.30 p.m. Meeting Top floor,

shu and Wang Ching-yn have been Chinese Martime Customs officer. for Chineze amaha. Wednesday-8 All are welcome. No collection on appointed chiefs of the respective who died in Hongkong on Novem- pm. Praise & Prayer Meeting. Bunday evening

ber 17, 1938, has been granted.

corps.

Epilogus B N

Conducted by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Victoria.

10:35 - Close down.

BOOKING OPENS AT QUEEN'S THEATRE, WED, 2204 NOV. 1929.