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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions from The Liquida- tors and others

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on'

Thursday, the 5th Septeinber, 1940

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 2-Com- naught Road Central, Second Floor

GENERAL

DAY OF NATIONAL SCHOOL SUMMER

PRAYER, SEPT. 8

Letter By Bishop

Bishop Valtorta To All Catholics

The following letter was read in all Catholic Churches on Sun- day:

To the Clergy and Faithful of the Vicartate of Hongkong health and blessings-At the invitation of HM the King, Sunday, Septemi- ber 8, has been set apart as a day of public intercession. It shall be so observed in every Catholic church in Hongkong, and we urge all most earnestly to join with the millions all over the world who on this day will pray for the safety of the Empire and for peace,

We must do SO now in our realisation of all we need from God.

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VACATION WILL END THIS WEEK

The present week will see the end" of summer vacation for a number of the Colony's schools, and all schools reopening for the. autumn term will start work again by next Tuesday.

The Diocesan. Boys' Schooi,{ among the earliest to reopen, be- the gan "classes yesterday and Diocesan Girls' School will reopen for the new term tomOITOW.

The

..Convent

All the Roman Catholic Schools, both for boys and girls, will be re- opening within the week for the new terin. La Salle College com- It is a great act of faith that.

mences classes again on Monday on the itiative of the King, this

with about 1,000 pupils, and St. day is publicly given to God, and

Joseph's College on Tuesday with it is an act of trust in His Pro-

When we speak of conversions about 750 boys on the register. vidence over men Catholics

and of sins, we must, Arst of all.

3,500 GIRLS should therefore participate in itaim at our own conversion and

Anglo-French to the full. Ji

repent of our sins. Far from us School at Causeway Bay, the Itn- We consequently invite all to to forget our own selves and only an Convent Schools and the Holy take part in this solemn act of blame, for instance, the pirates of Tablecloths, Napkins. Towels. Intercession by receiving Holy Bias Bay who rob our ships, or Spirit School, run by the Mary- knoll Sisters, will all reopen for Pillow cases, Table covers and sun-Communion, and by assisting in a the criminals or politicians who the new term by next week, with body at Sotern Benediction that have plunged us-into-this-war, or

total enrolment for all the will be given in all the churches, the public sinners who are the schools of about 3,500 girls, .. and by reciting on bended knees scandal of our townS. the Rosary that will at the same time be said in common by the whole people.

dries.

A QUANTITY OF LINEN

Comprising:-

also

10 bundles Galvanized, Plain Bheets 8 coils Galvanized Wire Shorts 1 carton Olive Oil

and

A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE FURNITURE

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

PUBLIC

AUCTIONEERS. ·

MUST DO MORE

We avall of this opportunity to remind you all that we must not Be satisfied with joining in a Day of Intercesslor on September 8, but that we must do more than this: we must pray unceasingly, and to our prayers add personal penance and mortification.

It is commonly of such that we think When we speak of sinners and evil doers, but it would be blindness to consider these alone. We must look, in the very arst place, for our own conversion and examine the depth of our own

consciences.

We may very likely find there a share in the great mass of guilt of the world.

GREAT PUNISHMENT

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St. Stephen's College, Stanley. St. Paul's College, St. Paul's Girls' College and St. Stephen's Girls' College are all reopening for a new term this week.

The Government schools, among these being King's College, Queen's College, the Billos Public School for Girls and a number of smaller schools, reopen on Monday, Sept.

9.

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The Government schools for Bri-.

Lish children will remain closed indefnitely. The Central British

Our Holy Father Pope Pius XII There seems no doubt but that school has been fitted up for use has given us both exhortation and this war is a great punishment for as a hospital, while the Kowloon example. Ever since he saw all all, and that it is well deserved by Junior School, Quarry Bay School his efforts unheeded and his voice all. Disloyalty to God, forgetful- and the Peak School are also to unheard that voice and those ness of the rights of God, disavow-remain closed.. AUCTION.orts which were only employed al of His authority, defiance of

THE Undersigned have received order to placate Divine Justice

instructions

TO SELL BY

to plead for universal peace and His law-these things are so much justice-He gave himself up to cor- about us that we see them without poral penance""and to prayer, in surprise.

We Lee on every hand books and obtain mercy for the world.

and periodicals that scoff at what We have no doubt that the is good and holy, make a mockery Catholics of Hongkong have obey-of truth and propagate atheism ed the call to prayer which the and immorality; we see in many Holy Father issued to them at the lands schools and universities beginning of the European War which teach that there is no God, all the more so as they have pray that religion is of no account, that ed for peace and for Divine pro-one is just as good as another, tection ever since the beginning of and that it makes no matter what the war in China, but in case any one believes. Hinn-should have slackened in the

PUBLIC AUCTION

NO

Friday, the 6th September-1940

commenting at 2.30 p.m. at their gles Room, No. 35, kow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

effort we wish strongly to renew the exhortation to prayer and penance.

"

More Money Left To Hospitals

In

In five of the last seven years legacies to London hospitals have reached an annual total excess of £500,000. Legacles m

Committee of King Edward's Hos 1939, according to the Revenue

pital Fund for London, "totalled about 512,000.

things; we want no God; we want We pay men who teach these

to get rid of God; we think that we are quite capable of getting on | First, prayer. We must not be without God; we are determined sated with one day of interces- to show that we can get on with- sfon but must pray without ceas-out Elm Teakwood Drawing Room, Dining. Prayer must be, first of all, ing Room, Bed Room and Office an act of love of God, of internal God is threatening to abandon us Well, is it too much to say that Furniture, Carpets, Rugs and Run-union with Him. We ought ners, Sun Blinds, Golf Clubs, Ice primarily have God in mind, not As a father might do with naughty Chests, Electric Lamps, Irons and our corporal necessities. "Hallow-children who refuse to be guided £350,000, and the net aggregate -Table Fans, E. P., Brass, Glass and ed be Thy name, Thy Kingdom any longer by him, he lets them i deficit for 1939 has been estimated

also

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

and

2 Sewing Machinës,

-1 Adding Machine

1 Steel Filing Cabinet

1 Fläsk Light

1 Cooking Stöve

3 Bed Room Buites

1 Dining Room Sulté

2 Radios "Delco and

house"

Westing-sonal and dearest friend.

2 Electric Refrigerators Kelvina-

tor" and "Gibson"

MERCY ON WORLD

Bo, therefore, to 'Comilión, go

in the Blessed· Eucharist, and re- Cómmend to Him your cofintry and

| because we want to abandon Him?

This period included four months' working onya war basis. The approximate income of all the £4,460,000. Their combined ex London hospitals for the year was

penditure decreased by about

at £20,000,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. 1940.

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into trouble and realise that they Approximately 82 of the hos- Fate Of Rumania Shows

families.

What Is Is

Happening To

UNIVERSITY'S World's Small

NEW BUILDINGS

Nations

The plight

They do not belleve Hitler win perimit a Balkan war to disrupt his sources of ól, minerals and grain, and to interfere with his projected invasion of England.

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EVERY DAY

A Special Shave Cream-It's Not à Soap, Needs No Brush! Dailyshaving leaves marymen's faces raw and sensitive. Yet, because of his business and social status, one out of every 7 men must shave every day. To meet this condition, Williams has now developed GLIDER-aspe cial cream for daily shavers. With no soap base, it's a complete departure from ordinary shave creams. No brush.Nolather. Notsticky or greasy.

A superabundance of moisture is contained in this fich dream.. It s won't dry on your lit. Applied with

Records, Curios, Ornaments, Pic-petition for our day bread. terea, Wardrobe and Cabin Trunks. Cooking Utensils, etc, etc..

Prayer is always good. Even need his guidance and go back to Ditals have deficits, compared with prayer that is prompted by materi-him who is anxiously awaiting 83 in 1938, but there are 64 with al need, by danger, and fear of them. Such was the case of the surpluses. family losses, is good and accept-us go back to God and be saved. sickness or death, by war or Prodigal Son in the parable. Let

able to God, for it is an act of

". It is true, and evident to all who faith and trust. But may we not contemplate the present chaos, ask ourselves whether, in the ease that society as a whole must go of those who pray only and ex-back to God, but society is made clusively when ditven to it by a material motive, their prayer does Let us begin by going back our- up of families and "Individuals. not come father from self-interest selves, because we need exactly to

of- Rumania illu- than from love of God? Those follow the example of the Prodigal of the University of London, in an are being forced to

Prof. F. Horton, vice-chancellor strates how the Balkan countries

Moreover, they: know that the share the who love God never let a day pass Son. Probably there is much to explanatory statement

Rumanian army is not what it the fate that has befallen other small would appear to be on paper. I "on. without recollecting themselves in reform in ourselves and in our allocation of steel for the Univer-nations of Europe, writes Louis F. His company, and they talk to

it were, neither Bulgaria nor Him as to their Father and per-

sity extension building at Blooms-Keemle, United Press Analyst, in Hungary could cope with it. Does God reign supreme in our bury. makes it clear that at the the Manila Bulletin.

MILÍTARY STRENGTH- homes? Are His commandments outbreak of war five sections of the Rumania has a large army, yet obeyed?

bullding scheme were under con- King Carol, with Germany and Theoretically the Rumanians Italy on one side, Russia on the could uniform and arm à force of Are His laws that govern mar-structions to talk to your Baviour; Vist Him ried life observed?"

The building for the Institute of jöther, and Hungary and Bulgaria some 1,000,000 to 1,200,000 men: the air force may number about Is there justice in our dealings? Historical Research, which is not In between, is almost helpless.

of steel-frame construction, hás

1,000 planes; the Rumanians have

soldiers who are dying for you.

the commandments

purposes. University. Hall founda-

fortifications and natural defenses tions have been completed, but the way: The Balkan states know the Hungarian frontier and minor Ask Him also to show mercy on;

shalt not commit adultery."

superstructure will not be put in they are doomed to come under. the whide world; and to makej TREMENDOUS TASK

hard during the war, Work on the domination of the axis powers facing Bulgaria; the aring baromes each hair at the base without brothers of us-all whom He has created to be brothers and chil-tainly a tremendous task, but it is fed uso been stopped what territorial advantages they artillery from Germany.

The reform of au society. I cer- the new Students Union building 2nd Rusals. They are a house modern field artillery from the divided and are scrambling for Czech skoda, works and heavy dren of the same Father...

not impossible. If everyone were When the steel controlling order

estoy But there are these drawbacks Ask for the realisation of the to reform himself, the task would time into force the steel required can get before they are taken to Rumania's effectiveness as a wish of the Holy Father and of all even become easy. This call to a for the framework of the new over as economie protectorates. good men, universal peace in the day of intercession gives an op-Birbeck College was already Hungary, Jugoslavia and per military opponent, world. :

portunity to begin.

fabricated and ready for delivery, haps Greece are resigned to axia The planes are of various types R. LOXLEY & 00,, (CHIYA) LTD

British, French Becond, behance, We-urge It in

All who believe in the value of The Ministry of Supply agreed to domination; Rumanis faces the Italian, German, the nrst place in its racht impor intercession with God must also release it so that work of national prospect of becoming a butter and some 300 Follsh planes, which

STRONG BOX IN tant sense of going back to God realise the necessity of observing importance might not be interfer-state or pawn between the axis fled to Rumania last fall.

· NATIONAL-MIXTURES In a spirit of sincere conversion the law of God; they are noted, with. It was erected on the site powers and Russia, Bulgaria là

FIELD Thom our sins. It would be a acting justly with themselves and and, thereafter the building work with Russia, and Turkey mema Military experts do Hót rate the mockers to pray to God and have honestly before God if they expect was suspended

inclined to swing into that orbit. Rumania high command Very An unlocked strong box con- highly and, more Important, they For Rumania, the handwriting recognize the Hational mitures Bridge and a visiting card with

army's personnel. Carol rather superfluously— 10-1 01 Rumania's Population

frontiers

BALKANS DOOMED

On View from The day, the 5th its cause your relatives

It has been said that there would | and friends who are in danger, the be more Christians were it not for been taken over for Government The situation shapes up this a sort of Maginot Line along Béptélber, 1940.

Terdi

dash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONERRA.

ű CASES OF CHOLERA

Thou

The highest figures ever corded in a three-day period for days of intercession if at the same their intercession to be fruitful The new building for the school cholers cases occurred in the past time we did not resolve to profess wille their obligations are of Oriental Studies is being com

neglected.

pleted at the request of the Ad- cases were reported.

WEETING ON WALL

!

the fingers, it quickly softens each

over which your razor glides. Of whisker. A protective layer is formed

scraping. Like a cold cream, Glider. helpe keep your skin smooth all day. "Gliza?" "in the fezült of nearly 100 years experience in making the shaving preparatious,

Bole

↑ taining a bottle of tablets, a blank-

the name,

“Madame -- Widmer Drouth, was found on the foot-

of

three days whèn no less than 29 towards God our entire loyalty Pray, therefore, and do pedanceflrafty, War Office and Air Mini « appeared of the win when King in the army's

and observe His commandments. Better Christians make better try. so that special languagenounced the alliéd guaranty of his 20,000,000, "Erbát 5,000,000 or more ball, deld of the club de Recreio

The Brat case of cholers rel

It would be as if he Prodigal citizens, better homes, a better courses for officers may be under ported in the New Territories was son had asked of ather more Empire, a better world,

are non-Rumanian and hostile to taken there. Work on the re- Included in the new t Walch funds to Squander in lead of go-

At the same ume, having bow- the regime. In the army. Hun On you all we invoke the blessinkirider of the binding will pro- brifité the total number this uning back to his father. We haveings of the peace of God in the Wably be postponed fruit the ended to Russia's demands, fie full-gitán Boldfers represent about 10

pethtips fallen on our knees in name of the Father and of the of the war.

cated his intention of défenina per cent of strength, Germans ar prayer because we are dismayed son did of the Holy Ghost.

the remainder of his depleted least five per cent and JewÉ AD- territory against the claims of other five ver cent

of the new cases only two were at the sight of so many evils, but recorded on the Teland one was we have not yet turned back tof from the Barbont and 19 from the God our Father or put His com- Mainland.

mandments into practice.

ATENTIR HENRY VALTORTA,

en Monday.

The box, which had apparently been forced open, was brougat to the Yaurant Police Station.

Among airmen taken prisoner of Hungary and Bulgarl, but these The Hungarians And Germans 16alty could be expe Mitchell and two countries were not much would not be likely to fight the Tem townrds Ca

against Hungary and not much FemiMo TightA

Vienr Apostolie of Hongkong. var are Hongkong, September 1, 1940. PI. OR L

impressed