1918-02-05 — Page 8

FROM THE PULPIT.

The Quest at Midnights

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, ŁEBRUARY 5, 1918.

Literally the word in "ahameless- ness.” “Are not ashamed, to come disturbing decent folk at this time of night?". Es certainly ia, but much more still is he sshamed of the indigence and Notes of a sermon by the Rev. want which interfere with him J. Kirk Mooonsalie at Union hospitality, which the neighbour did not suspect perhaps till this Church on Sunday morning

"Friend, lend me three loaves; this sudden call revealed it. The

Luke Il-6.

BOLO'S GOLD.

Singer's Story of a Bag

Containing £80,000.

COMPANY MEETING.

GERMAN DISASTER.

EAST AFRICAN

CAMPAIGN.

The Uclan Waterboat Co., Ltd.

Total Destruction of Huge Munition Works.

A Letter from Lient, BevaİL.

From a well-informed sacros

VERBATIM

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

The Murder Trial Resumed.

The charge against Ho Hung, whem, it is alleged, murdered an accountant of the Po On Issu- 35,000 in notes was proceeded anos Company, and also stule va

with at the Criminal Sessions this morning, before the Chief

*Itspeaks wall for human nature comes out, Well, the Lord in Added to the evidence taken bying. Mr. B. H.Dodwell prasided, which the large chemical factory God. I have been in hospital Justice (Sir Willista Been Davies). that" so many people who would all manner of ways makes nes/Captain Bouchardon; the magienis. R. G. Shewan, A. 0.【Frankfort,' was destroyed, Noagain, with gastritiz this time. The case was opened yesterdaya

neither beg nor borrow for of the emptiness and poverty of trate investigating. themselves would not hesitate His servants to stir them up to

do either

to

A

Christian things

economy,

meeting.

anxiety to conceal very

The thirteenth ordinary annual Paris, Oct. 14-An Italian

In the course of a letter from singing professor, Signor Soto meeting of shareholders of the (says the Daily Telegraph of East Africa, Liet

Beran, for friend of mine is soma anto family might go hungry itself and fans, has come forward with more Union Waterboat Company, Ltd., December 11) we have received formerly

of the Hongkong me in his journey, and I have be too proud to let it be known, details concerning Bolo's financial was held at the offices of Messrs. interesting particulars of the Volunteers, writes - nothing to set before him."-bat now the traveller has arrived, dealings. His story has been Dodwall and Company this morn-great explosion of Nov. 22, by

"The war is over here, thank exhausted, waary, and the tale

and there were also present) of Griesheim Elektron, Dear Lang, A. B. Skelton and J. detaile were obtainable as thats the stomach has revolted and today farther evidence wasis Signor Sottalans, who was one Jonckheer (Consulting Com-time, and no great attention was biscuit! The Regiment has left, at last againt bully beef and

giran. for others, more difficult and more fruitful of the artists engaged for the mitteel, Mr. G. Morton Smith paid to the report in this country;{goes to Durban to refit and thenar. J. H. Kimp) is conducting.

The Hon. Attorney General and that persistently, other all the work themselves and Sarah Bernhardt 12 years ago, Edwards, T. Nixon, M. 8. aggeration of what might, after to Palestine. I expect to the case for the Orown and tr and that persistently, showing lines of action than simply doing Italian season at the Theatre (Secretary), and Messrs. G. E. no doubt from deairs to avoid ex your purse or your convenience, defraying all its charges. Impor.was an acquaintance of Caval-Northcote, F. P. de V. Soares and all, prove to have bean an affait liers wo of the old brigade get Mr. B. G. Faithfully is defending. down in a hospital ship. I be. G. Alabaster (instructed by They are like the man in this unity is a child of necessity, lini, the man said to have served V. Ears, (shareholders),

of no great importance. But the The Chairman said: Gentle extreme care taken to prevent Oh! you don't know how thank- about three mortha holiday. genial, almost humoursome par-and plays helpful part as intermediary between Balo

A boy, employed by the firm, and the ex-Khedive Abbas men,as it is past the hour for fuller accounts from leaking out fal we are to shake the dust of said that early on the morning able, who went ratt-tatting at his in the

material Hilmi. On April 1, 1915, Signor which the meeting has been call from Germany, and the enforced German East Africa off. When I of August 21, he went into the bour because a friend had arrived and things spiritual. In the par/Bottolana received a message from ed, and as there is a quorum silence of the German Press on look book and think of what we deceased's room to get a " neighbour's door at an unseemly both in unexpectedly and the larder was able one man's need calls out Cavallini, who had just arrived in present, I will ask the Secretary the subject, are the best proof have been through, the risks we tes pot. The deceased was scarcely give this another's charity, and, though Parie, making an appointment to read the notice convening the of the German Government run it doses seen wonderful that lying down, but witness did not empty. mar due credit in our thought it was somewhat grudged, he with him.

notice anything strange. He would be the better for the exeT- A few hours later the two men The Secretary having read the serious loss. The first tele heart to think of the good fellows went in again after eight o'clock

any of us are left. It breaks my about his troublesome pro-

We dwell on his cise of it, for kindness like other met on the Boulevards, and after notice, ceedings.

grām which managed to left behind, sepecially as so many to call the deceased, but received impadenes and unseasonable qualities is partly a matter of buying a leather bag, went to the The Chairman said :-Gentle- | escape from Frankfort made a nes, bat overlook the plight practice. If the willing workere Credit Lyonnais, where Osvallini men.-The report and accounts, significant admission, which the went under these last few months no reply. He then noticed that A landmark of a Fasilier in dotted the deceased's fest were tied and he was in. We are sorry for the and givers were able to do osshed a chegas for 240,000. The having been in your hands for sabsequent silence only confirme, all over British and German Bast the body covered with a blanket. household roused out of its everything by themselves the m was paid in banknotes, some time time, I propose with It snnounced that the excitement Africa. No Begiment in the Witness called other people in the beauty sleep to do what few rest who need to be wakened which Cavallini put into the bag, your permission to take them as in Frankfort caused by the neighbours care much about doing ap and shaken up would together with ten more bundles read. The profit on trading for explosion was tremendous. In Army has a proader record. I shop and they went into the room. wonder if Leball spend Christmas A shop coalie, who went into at any time, lend to the people never do anything. Some of the of £4,000 each, with which his the year amounts to $34,492.93, formation which hsa aines been south; I do hope so, for I know the deceased's room at the call of

most generous people are among pockets were stuffed.

some $2,900 less than last year, obtained from perfectly trust that I'll have a good time, so the previous witness, stated that But it was the other family the poorest, and the circumstances Then with

the 280,000 which, in view of the compar-worthy sources makes it clear different from last Christmas and he saw the deceased lying as des which had been knocked up works cut to advantage, for their Cavallini and his companion took atively large withdrawal of British that there was good reason for New Year to feel that we have cribed by the previous witness a to take the traveller hearts are so much bigger than a cab to an hotel in the Place shipping from and entertain him, which is their purses that they overcome Vendeme. "When I come back Coast, and the enhanced cost that the explosion caused the move out when it breaks, piece of cloth was fixed in the a much bigger thing than all their natural reluctance and my bag will have been emptied of coal, must I think be con- complete destruction of one of the with thoughts and wonderings deceased's -month, and the room

we should see another.":

was all in disorder, ̈*. simply giving the loan of a loaf knock at other people's doors till of ita £80,000," exclaimed sidered sa satisfactory. During greatest munitions factories in

Answering the Chief Justice, reduction or two. I commend this point of they get what the Lord hat need Cavallini before entering the the year, the

of the world, by which Germany has

witness atased that the deceased view to you next time you are of, which is good for the cause, hotel

capital suggested at our last suffered a disaster comparable to

was dead, but he did not know annual meeting has been carried a very serious military defeat, in bs the only, factory turning out whether the body was warm. inclined to be impatient of some and also for the

Never be ashamed Twenty minutes later he re appeal. You would like to be people."

A Clerk employed lat sione? The neighbour who to beg'; for a good work tarned in company with a talfout, and $3 per share has been its effect on the issue of the war, this article. To' such an extent |

by the with a dark moustache; order the make this return,

In Under these circumstances it is has its already impressive output Company, who sleeps in a room returned to shareholders. comes worrying you would like You may get rebuffs, but that whom he introduced as Bole sale of some of your investments understand precisely to what ex-salpharic seid been developed, deceased, said that two others the matter of sapreme interest to of soda nitrate and concentrated behind that occupied by the won't kill, and the people who any-

Pasha. Bolo requested Cavallini | body like making himself rebuff you will live to thank you. to give 100t. (04 odd) to his haa been necessary, and constant German military equipment that it supplied the whole usually shared, the room with

nuisance 7 Dees anybody On every hand it may be seen friend for accompanying him, a

quently dividends from invest was dependent on the source of demand of five nitroglycerine him. On the night in question ments are smaller than sat year, supply which was wiped out of and dynamite factories, as well he went to bed between 11 and enjoy standing outside in the that good works are straitened

the men then separated. Fabulous cold and dark, rousing up sleepy for want of means.

which year, you will remember, existence a few weeks ago, se two powder works, including 12 o'clock Daring the night, The Griesheim factory was that of Rottweil, one of the most witness got up to get some tes and reluctant neighbours? Con-auma are spent on luxury and It is reported that Bolo had large also benefitted by the profit on side: how argent would be the enjoymente but there is scarcely sums invested in French muni- the sale of two of the old boats. situated in the neighbourhood of important in Germany. Another and he saw deceased at the door ocossion which would induce you' a philanthrophy or s social effort tion factories. The Oeuvre The amount therefore available Frankfort, with an extensive explosive, which it manufactured of his own room smoking a pipe... to espose yourself to what you or a Christiso enterprise which is asks if he had not money in a big for distribution is $50,403.75, frontage on the River Main. I in large quantities, was tonite, It was not usual for the deceased would get in the like circum- not more or less chronically in seruplans motor fastory. se against $59,375.86 in 1916, consisted of an enormous group through its facuities for making to be up so late. stances, and realise that after all want. People are wide enough According to the Matin and I trust you will approve of of buildings covering an ares of synthetic phenol and consequent Other evidence of a formal it is a small-thing you are asked awoke to their personal interesta Signor Bottolans was asked by the allocation recommended in the over fifty-four acres. Twenty ly pioric acid, from which soid nature was then called.

gratification, bat to do compared with the task and

for Bolo to sing at the latter's home, report. You will have noticed the eight large chimneys, one of them this explosive is derived.

next door.

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if

which the other man has to take everything elose, are apt to and some time afterwards the somewhat large amount of $7,000 over 200ft high, gave the imprese Another circumstance of speci ap. "A friend of mine is come unto be sleepy and inaccessible. Pasha tried to induce him to sign to be written of the stments to sion more of an industrial town me in his journey-life makes The more need to stir them out a telegram written in code, bring them down to the market than a single factory; and namers al interest to us is the fact that constant demands on us all, many of sheer forgetfulness. All this addressed to a former Italian value on 31st December. I would ons piera abutting on the river, his factory supplied large. of them anexpected, like this forces as back, and is intended depaty named Drunicardi, The explain that your investments are combined with an extensive rail quantities of electrolytic hydrog midnight arrival, and we must go so, upon something which baritone refused, but kept a copy in first-class local Public Com-way system, enabled this huge en for the inflation of Zeppelins, do our best to help one another to goes a great deal deeper than the of the telegram, which is now in panies, but as the market price concern to distribute its products and possessed by way of a resɑITO meet them, and do it with a good ground I have touched on so far. Captain Bouchardon's hands.

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The case is proceeding,

DAY BY

·DAY,

No Infected Rats." There were 19887 rasm daught

The Colony's Death Rate. The death rate of the Colon* The extent of the material loss for the week ending January the destruction of the Griesheim understood. Moreover, as one

still wider significanos.

againas 22.5 for the – Sorter» ding week of last year. T

20 was 24

has been affected by the present among the world's market three gasometers with a total grace, unlike this sleepy, surly They force as back upon what is

sbnormally high rate of exchange, sonomically and quickly. Before pacity of over 300,000 cubie neighbour behind his closed door, always the great weapon of the

it is necessary to make this.pro- the war it ranked se fourth in feet. So important was it in this Now here to-day is a special Church and the Christain,

vision. Your property has, as importance of the great German repeat, that a Zeppelin shed, and examined Hongkong appeal to na for the Bible Society. which is prayer. This, of

usual, been well kept up out of chemical works, and was always usually containing two or three during the week ending January A few weeks ago there was an course, is the real point

current revenue. With those tows flourishing company, paying airship was erected in alces 19 and 1,965 dating the following parable, which extra-special for prisoners of war, of the

is basis on which the Lord has remarks, gentlemen, I beg to pre-war dividend of 14 per cent, imity to the works. For the week... Name of shame were loved presently it will be Missions, and just a very simple lesson to the transaction

poor propose the adoption of the report and worth as a going concern Kite balloons at the front the gas to be plagne intrond. Hoon, after, no doubt something Lord's disciples at an elementary Church, ignorant of its need. and accounts as furculated. well over 60,000,000 marks supplied in steel tabas în the liquefied state. Moreover, else. All the time you have the stage upon the efficacy of prayer. Yes, I think all these claims, Mr. Suowans have much (-3,000,000).

the extensive electrolytic plant recurrent call of the war charities The teaching is that, if in common which are more than we can mest, pleasure in seconding that. Its commanding position in the was further utilised to produes

Mr. G. P. de Martin will deliver The Chairman: The adoption chemical world rested not only sephyristing gse, and lachrystints on Friday, the 8th inas,, at

lecture at the Holenë May In hands are never out of their seking, even from a vexed and to do something better than just of the report and accounts has on its huge output, but on the matory and paisanons shells. 5.30 pm, subject; Lorenso di so mienamed; is short people's life we obtain what we persist in should surely lead Christ'e people pockets, se we say. Well, if churlish neighbour roused out of complain of them, or tell the been proposed by myself and extensive variety of its mannfas. Indeed, it was the greatest centre Media. The lecture is open to shall we responsible workers and agencies seconded by Mr. Bhewan and i tores. These comprised, among of this manufacture in Geimany, members and their gentlemen agents and organisers trouble as sleep, much about theses things they all ex-receive answers from the gracious to and in for wives that and Bow before the meeting for die other things, aniline dyes of every and in 1916 the output of poison is perience very much more trouble God who never slumbers, but around is for advanos. "A friend oussion. There being no questions, description, nitris, sulphuric, and gases reached the oplossal Agure themselves. It is the hospital Who rather stirs ourselves up of mine is come unto me on his gentlemen, I will pat the resolu- other acids, phosphorus, and of nearly 600,000 cubic feet boards who have to take in to sak for Him. In very special journey, and 1 have nothing to set on to the meeting. Those in sikali, with liquid chlorine, day sufferers and take care of them, is this so when our saking is that before him:"You who have a favour kindly signify by holding hydrogen, and oxygen as importa It is the Boards of Governore we may meet a call which He needy cause at heart, have you up their hands. Those against ant by-products. What it meant which Germany has suffered by was 214 per thousand per kanuns who have to provide for the Bimself has sent us. People are tried that ples with God about it? Carried unanimously. The only to Germany as a source of mani- Bible Society, and are responsible afraid, not without reason, of George Muller fed his hundreds other business is the the election tions of war cán thus he readily } factory can thus he essly compa for seeing that the Mission work being selfish in prayer, but there of orphans by it, clothed and of auditor. goes on all the year round which is at snyrate no saking amiss if housed them too, and if your work Mr. Edwards I beg to pro- of the un-common instances handed. But the disse is of we hear of only now and then. It is one neka for what is needed to set is indeed the Lord's you might pose the rection of Mr. Bernard among German chemical works warish of the asterias the men and women who run the before the friend sent to one's surely put Him on your finance Brown as auditor for the ensuing possessing installations for produced such a closel Orphanages at whose doors the door while on his journey. That committee. If it is money that is year at a remánaration of $200. electro-chemical production," it Täteriosking industry sa chemical destitute are lain, whether there is a thing which. God seaches needed He can send you that; if

Mr. Nisan I beg to second, we of prime importance musetare, that every conDBEN 'is room for them or not. It is the 4s through the chronic in it is workers you have the best of | that."

urce of synthetio in Germany is alleosed, both from

The following have been's Missionarise in the fold who sufficiency of resources whica precedents for praying the Lord The Chairman: The re-eleonitrates, and its splendidly the outting out of supplies, which ed to represent the 88th hare to turn sway

requests besota His work in our hands. of the harrest that He would send tion of Mt. Bernard Brown as organised research Isboratory for teachers, doctors, works of What we need most is to under- forth labourers. And as regarde auditor for the ensuing year at enaled it to play leading part many of them formerly drew from in their match all kinds from waiting towns and aland that it is Himself who the grace and fitness which we remuneration of $200 has been in the production of poison gas of shoe supplies good from plants Martin; W. Jones and

the neeemity of making

83rd Coy, on the Ulab tribes. So I, being the man who mast supply all our lack out of need in ourselves, everyone of us, proposed by Mr. Edwards and and the other more rented forws kasks you up altimately to listen the riches of His grace in do we persist in putting in this seconded by Mr. Nixon. Those of "frightalness" which German 4 mum. The deaths of scores of

already working to their maxi- Green, Sharman, → to their requesta, sek you to put Ohrist; that, whatever forma ples; Lord I am empty and in favour please signify. Those has introduced in the course of yourselves in the place of those both the lack and the sapply may poor, 1 have no wealth of soul to against 2 Carried unanimously, war. That the Imperial Govern rained workmen and aperislista who have either to take the seemme, the work and the give away; I have a class to meet That is all the business, gentle has taken the fullest adran in the factory itself and in the travellers in sud entertain them, means of maintianing it must this afternoon, and nothing to man; thank you for your attentage of these facilities is shown dwellings within ite confince will or else shat their doors and send be transmutations of that energy bring to them, a congregation to danos Dividend warrants are by the rapid increase of the works make the taak of coping with this them away hangry. It is not which is only to be found in the face on Sunday, and only by now ready and can be had on for themselves that the heavenly storehouses. Olaims in knowest how unfit I feel to cross workers are charged with these excess of resources press upon the vestry door; neighbours look responsibilities, ask ought of sil willing shoulders to-day. Will tome, children, acquaintance and ne, and it is in the name of One the pressure suffice to force the my cupboard contains not a spare whom perhapa bye and bye we Church to prayer? It is not crumb; feed Thou me with bread shall bear say to as, "I was a wrong to be poor; it is seldom of life, teach me that I may speak Japanese Shanghai Exchange. Government is more then sus stranger, and ye took Me in." - even s misfortune, The misfor the word of odmfort, surish ma

pected of having a fusncial "I have nothing to wet before tune is to be poor and not know with the spirit of the Master that

The Japanese Government has What a dilemma is this of it: Because thou sayest, may have wherewith to engranted permission to open an

to the produckys the empty cupboard. The man I am rich and increased in goods tortain the traveller at my door, Exchange in Shanghai for deal muut either be put to shame for and have need of nothing, and to succour the wounded by the ing in younties, to ite emptiness, or put his pride în knowset not that thou art the #synde, to be of some use some

one pocket and his sensitiveness wretched ons, and miserable, and avail to others in return for all I

aboura poor, and blind, and naked. I have had of them and of Thee?

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Returned from Banis At the Police Court this

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boths in extent and output since if the material los can be sucede noon,

the beginning of the war, and 37 fully replaced, the problem at Fai, was charged before polleating miscellaneous quantis Wood, with returnin ies of explosives and saiga, from bani

the fact that the compe recently decided to increase,

share capital by 50 per cent, an. increase in which the German

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