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who could not be fully pardoned. But David, alar, was in. noj position to be firm: If his son had gone wrong it was where he The Restoration of the Banished; had gone wrong before them.]

Thus do our part eins teint our very clémenoy.” Mach of cur fór giveness, co-called, is little more then bad conscience. We cannot

Notes of a sermon by the Rev. J. Kirk Maoonachie at Union Church on Sunday morning:—

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1917.

M. ALBERT THOMAS.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Ex-Master's Call for Supreme Effort.

Breaking with Parliamentary

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"For we must needs die, and right to do so. We have given way recently Minister of Armaments. Owing to the scarcity of Local are as water epilt upon the ground, when we ought to insist, because bag resumed bis journalistio which cannot be gathered up car own lap-ee have srpped our activity, and contributes a long again, neither doth God take away authority, and so the grace is

that in banished be not outcast becomes like this half-and-balf

leading artide to the Humani'e

life, but deviseth means, that he taken out of our very merey which titled War Protamus Beef we have been authorised. from Him."-2 Sum. 14/14. B. V. forgiveness of Abralom: "Let The Army and the people of

France, he declarer, feel that

Some of the best things in the him come back to his own house, supreme that is necessity, and by the Food Committee to in- Bible come to us ast in equivocal | but let him not see my face." circumstances. My text is one Yet from this tangled tale of that they ste ready to make it.

France, be says whose enthusisem

of these. It contains some of the wrong and revenge and deception and self-abregation bave aroused crease our retail prices by 15. trueat and tenderest words in the comme this deep and tender Baying aniversal admiration, may have whole Bible, yet we get it from about the pure and perfect Divine the right to reserve ber strength.

a woman who was leading herself mercy, like a nagget amid rough

to a piece of deception for an sand Remarkable it is in those But until the fcal goal in rerched from 1st November, 1917.

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sister. Another son, "Abaslom, of the tribes of men.

proper understandings with our the favourite, bad taken venge is banished" was the man baled Allies, and an equitable division sace into his own hands, and by the gode, outcast among men. Our army can and most be of befront to be defended. osrried it out by a scheme of condemned, pursued, doomed at calonlated treachery. For this he let to perish without bope Entente the "technics! army" mome among the troops of the had had to fly the country, bat or remedy.

wse and David's bears was seen to long the gummon theology of

that will play a leading part in after him, so the crafty Joab heathendom, bat here in remble strength, he goes on. The the victory. It must daily increase hatched a clever plot to entrap Tekoa truer revelation had been the king into granting a pardon, preserved. From the dim dawn from having erried out ita bold powerful being" actillery is "far which may have accorded with of human bistory comes the story his inclinations but was contrary of one who slew his brother in the Albert Thomas, remains uncon-

programme, Who, aska to justics and to wise public field, and made himself thereby vinced of the necessity of a form- policy. The general fetched from fagitivo and a vagabond in the idable output of aeroplance? The Tekoa B "wish Komar, who earth. "My punishment," cried feigoed bernelf to be a widow left the pailty msr, "is greater than I suspension of German military! with, two sons, one of whom in can bear," and the cry of misery the Temps to believe that operations on the Rigs front loada the course of a quarrel had taken even from Cain, found a response Germany contemplates the other's life. The clen, abe of mercy. "The Lord appoisted said, were clamouring for the lifes sign for Cain, leet any finding and inheritance of the survivor, him should amite him." "The and so the widow's remaining Lord put a mark on Osin," we coal would be. quenched, have mistranslated, and we bave David, always a man of feeling, come to speak of the "brand" responded readily, and then of Cain, meaning the mark of the attempts, and when our beat bas

There was again a most gratify. the actress led him on

till outcast, fagitive beyond the pole been done in tracing the lines and is attendsure at the Theatre be bad worn by the Lord thus of law or the reach of love, home enquiring into the methods of Royal last night, when the bright not a hair of her son's head should less to the bitterest end. But that love's redeeming work we finally and jolly Court Cards" dr be touched. The king thas Jeeply"brand", in another view of it, read it best through the bottom

their secoud appearance. The committed, this clever woman is the sign of God's mercy. It instinct of our haman hearts, that entertainment provided wse im unfolde her real object, which is is the warning to other men that "God was in Christ, reconciling the order of the evening. Tare hereby notified that the Car

mensely enjoyed, and recolle were to show that David ought to God is dealing with this man, is the world onto Himself, not im- "fetch home bie banished one," sparing his life if heply he may puting anto den their trespasses. Brat part of the programme ga Wharf. Kowloon, where it will go will be discharged into Holt'a and this she enforces by the true come to some effectual repentance, We are all wendered, exiled the members of the party opport lie at Consignee's risk.; The and imperishable words of my "devising means" that even Oain, and far from home. In cur hearts to show their individual talent. Cargo will be ready for delivery. text. How touching, and yet bow if it may be, shall not be outoast we know it, and we know too and for a happy mombination from Godown on and af er 13th specious, is the argument on when the barrest of our humanity that God is sways seeking to win of rich music and piqush November, which she works up her case.is gathered in. Similarly, all back, laying open ways for our humour we have seldom exper Life, she arges, is vanishing through the Bible, God is shown return; resonins, entreating, pers more delightful boar thing" at best; why cat making plans for mercy, taking warning, alluring, with all the Miss Drothy G ses who is one of it even more abort? Why over thought for sinners, jealous wiles of lors and the sorrowing the sweetest vocaljus ever heard in tarn the vessel which you cannot indeed of justice and by no wiedom of slather's beart. The Bosgkons, we in very happy ed goods are to be left in the fill again? "Against the vendetta, mesas eparing the guilty, yet at Lord.

Godowns, where they will be Bigself did not form, and her solos were quite a threatening her eas, which could the same time endeavouring to set

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is not to be diminished, and man things, and finally, having Him for a lost bit of money, a rich man work was marked by distinctive must be presented to the under- All Claims against the Stesmer must pause before presuming to self borne their griefe and carried with a poor empty heart because talent of a high order. Assigned on r before the 3rd Dec. destroy that which he can never their sorrows, holde oas the one out of 10 bone bad made off bumoariet and happy vocalier for they will not be recognised. reatore. To one or other of these glorious prospect of the day when to a far country. His actions, too, Mr. George Titebeuer is ex- No Fire Insurance will be views all thinking incliner, the ransomed of the Lord shall too, were as His blessed words, tremely clever, and last nigbt be effected, and the inclination is return and come with singing for what was the life of the car made a big bit. The Joker (Mr. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Beoted in the laws and social to Zion.

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Oar absolutists, to be eure, ing good of the kind most needed, Roing splendidly, one of bis fan-Hongkong. 12th November, 1917. and religions of mankind. The

object. The very idea of speaking words of light and piest bite of work being that in Christian gospel, to its glory, "devising means" for the attain. mercy to per errieg haman which he appeared in the role of takes unequivocally the second of thear, and teaches sa is not taught derogatory to the conception of corners,

meat of purposes, ie, they way,rcule, at well-sider, street raw, country choir boy whe

where ver be ccald rather repeated the from any other source the Divinity. Well, the Bible also teach them, and finally on the that he had “egged on" another unspeakable preciousness of every knows the God who speaks and very cross, where the ignoranca chorister to behave as be.oughi human life. For such an outlook it is done." But man is made in and obetinery of mankind thought not to do. The Chater Holiday Jewish tesobing had prepared His likenese, and that involves to quer cb Bis coul for ever, only and the Barler que Drama num the way, and here even in early the possibility, indeed necessity, to uplift its prepetual beacon bara filed the mejor part of the daya we find it suggested brenhof setion and reaction in the still towering over the wrecke of second half of the programme, the lips of this country woman moral sphere as between free time, a eigns of salvation to the which was one of the most enter from the de et ce, pleiding will. You may if you choose storm-tossed in all ages?

taiting seen in the Colony for s her imaginsy case as the beat of jattico.

empty your ides of God of the Life ia paning overas, slipping very long time. humanity through which we most away week by week and year by Tonight the "Court Cards" Eat of what value in life to one interpet it if we are to interpret year, and we are learning little make their first change of pro who is an exil? This womsuit at si, bos you will have de of what is worth the knowing if gramme, in which they will intro seks that her soo be not bately prived your abstraction of all that we are not learning that through dare "Night-time in Dll-land" spared to existence bat restored really makes Him God to us or as all its varied course the Lord Who and a number of other novellies. to his rights. Expelled, entoast, accountable to Him. The heart loves us is patting forth His best We strongly advise a visit to this forbidden even aggia to lock apon of the Christian revelation is its to win ar. You've been ap- happy bond of entertainers. all that he loves, denied a country interpretation of God in the terme lifted, you're been and citizenship, forend to dwell of our humanity at its deepest and down you've been gratified, for ever among strangers, the most sacred, amely in fatherhood you've been thwarted. You have exile thinks he were better dead. and Eonship, and having onca re-laughed, you have wept you The widow's ples was addressed ceived that revelation it is impos. have sinned, you have been sorry, to a father's hear, one which ible for men to worship any mere sometimes you have listened, and longed over Abaalom, eating exalted abstraction which may be again have closed your ears. out his heart in banishment, offered to them as God. The God Your life and mine have been She pressed and fically the king yielded, to whom alone can be yielded anexampled trial and af

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