1918-04-16 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1918,

DOCTRINE OF THE FUTURE LIFE.

A review which was referred be extrelmed over many cities to in last Sunday's sermon gives Again, it is a safe, treämre house, an extract from an easy by the secure from moth, rost or thief, Rev. Capon Streeter on the life in which even now we may lay up

YACHTING.

**AMAZING BRITISH

AIRMEN,

HONGKONG BOY KILLED. FIGHTING PREMIER OF

FRANCE.

6. The

'Many Mansions."

to come. The writer says thats store. It is even-are one bint Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. present day indifferense to that it in the bustling 20th cantory? life is mainly caused by repre--a reat for she wear and a refuge |

The rices for the "Daphne rentations of its nature which are for the overdrives, where Lazarus Cap and "Dawa Oup" were austtractive to the modern mind. is comforted in Abraham's bosomsailed of on Saturday last and Notes of a sermon by the Rev. The besten," he says, "of This idea of resposa, frequent resalted se follows- J. Kirk Moonsobie at Union Sanday School teaching and in the Bible, appears to rouse Church on Sunday Morning popular hymnology is a place extrao dinery resentment in many

"The foxes have holes and the which the plain man does not of us to-day, because we quite Course-Channel Books (P). hirds of the air have nests; but believe, to exist, and which he gratuitously identify it with Kowloon Books (P). Mark bost the Son of Man bath not where to would not want to go to it it dit." idlenes Mr. Chesterton some on Starting Line (P). Channel lay in head." Matt. 2/20. That type of criticism is often where says that our comfort. Rock (P), Kowloon Book (P):

In My Father's houre are beard, to what extant justified atla generation has invented Distance-8 Miles.

·I 8 heaven which is fall of many mansions ; if it were not so might be hard to say.

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I would have told you; for I go seems to pass for smart, though bastle and basyness, and adde the to prepste place for you.' John the favour of the chestant per penetrating remark that only

rades it, and though it is about comfortable generation could 142.

In the second of thers sayings time to drop the silly habit of have done. Comfortable it may our Saviour by implication sp fastening on the crudest available be for many, but there are mil Ailsa

Obristian lions who have a smile of ander Bonits

6.21.09 8.21.09 peals to a feature in His method representations of

D.N.F. with men which is illustrated in things in order to justify one's standing sympathy in reading Halcyon

indiference. But sposting as the quaiat epitaph of a simple. Winner of the "Daphne Oup' It had never been His he bit to plein man, I don't quite see why overworked soul. May I quote it? Heyward Hays sad dzel Class, withold the trath, and if His superior persons should be 80

"Here lica poor woman who

Course:-Channel Rocks (P), departure to the Father house fond of exercising their super.

always was tired,

Kowloon Books (P), Mark bos had meant a withdrawal to-aciliousness "upon the Sunday

For she lived in a world where on Starting Line. Distance: sphere so remote and lofty that School...

too much was required;

4.26 Miloa. Bat now that I've crossed the

last rolling river,

the first.

sinful men would be for over "Haye ye never read that out parted from Him, He would have of the months of babes and given them warning. If the sucklings God hath perfected beyond to which He was going praise "

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"It was a childish ignorance, "But now'tis little joy

"To know I'm farther off from

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I'm going to do nothing for

ever and over."

Poor, bumble overtoiled soul to whom it would be heaven just to

[Stories of Fights Agalast Odds,

out of control.”

Death of Second Llext: "R. D. Lammert."

Talk with M. Clemm

The special correspondent of "It is with sincere regret that The most effective tonic against the Timer wrote from Headquart- era in France on February 20 record the death of Second (war weariness that I have dis The official commaniges have Lient B. D. Lammert, the second covered bere is a talk with M, reported daily the extraordinary son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. P. Clemenceau, writew- MG-AM,

umber of enemy mechines which Lammert, of Hongkong, which Thompson from Paris. have been brought down, no

The French Premier is not took place whilst serving with the fewer than 48 German aeroplanes having been indubitably hot Gloucester Regiment is _France Young, like the Danton of the down and smashed in the four on March 23,

statue in the Boulevard St.. daye from February 18 to 19 in- On Good Friday Mr. and Mrs. Germain. Neither is the little clusive. Besides these, at least Lammert received cable news figure under the bisok akali 50 others have been forced down from the War Office that their espan hartie model of plen» HS. HMS MS. what is technically known as won was reported missing, and Scratch D.N.F.

did

energy like the Gam to-day a telegram has been receiv Probably never before haved to the effect that the War belts of the Place du Carrousel. car sirmen had so bury and so Omos deeply regrets to inform Bat the patriotio fire that burned. successful a time in observation them that Second. Lieut. Lam-in the breasts of the two great and photography sa during the mart was killed in action, on orators of the First and Third Res four days. Never before has their March 23."

public burns just as ardently to work been so invaluable to the The deceseed, who we Hong-day in Clemencean. guns, and the daily record of kong boy, received his early In him you shall fied no sign of destructive eboots by our artillery education at Weihaimei, later discouragement or defailleries. on enemy battery positions and proceeding to All Hallows Col. He is so keen as on the first day similar objectives has been pro-fege, Honiton, Devon. At the of the war, and much more con digions, great numbers of guns conclusion of his schooling Aident of victory. having been hit, pits damaged he want to St. John's, When I seke bim whether the or destroyed, and somunition College, Orford, in the Officers men seemed tired when he visited dampa exploded.

Cadets, receiving his commission them of late in the Alastian As for bombing, the Germans on January 25, and proceeding trenches his sunken eyes kindled have had a bed time. They, of straight to the front with the ander bis buahy eyebrows. course, have also been, according Gloucesters. He had been serving Tired 7" he repeated. “Vais to their standarde, very active, la France for over a year, and was naturellement they are tired but we have dropped roughly five only 20 years old. The greatest of bad weather and discomforta. times as many bombs as they sympathy will be extended to Mr. But if you ask me whether have, and, as always, there is and Hr. Lammert in their sad the enormous

[they] are disposed to give difference that | bereavement. **

in, I can seare you positively that they are not. Their fighting japitit was never better. They Returned from Furlough.

expect another German offensive, bat they are absolutely certain of The Rev. J. Wallace Wilson has the result: "The Boches did not

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M.S. HMS. H.M.8. Lady Jean Ser. D.N.F. Denone 20 4.47.10 4.42.30 Dorothy II 40 4.28.14 4.18.64 Winner of the "Niobe Cup".

The race for the Diana cup will be re-sailed on Saturday, 20th inst. TRAMWAY RETURNS.

This Year: Last Year :... Increase :

Decrease t

$10,880 11,479

599

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tude of what has been going on returned to Hanko from a year pass in Champagne, they did not will be best conveyed to you by and a halfe furlough quite restor-pass at Verdon, and wherever saying that, in the course of the ed in health. We are glad to they attack now is no passeront month, for every bomb dropped welcome back one of the old pas. That is the univerzal sen on London in an average raid China hande, and one who was fiment. there have been about 1,000 greatly missed when he left.- dropped by us on enemy points| Čentral China Post, behind the German lines.

The Chinese in Vladivostok.

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I had see man in worse places. Yet, he growled, nodding hie head, that also in vity trus.”** In one Alsation village-M. Ole- menesan noticed a Wounded

was but avoid where the Tom Hood has a line or two disembodied vaguely wander; which finds an echo in the heart if the curtain of death, then about of not a few plain men as they to fall, were to shut out the look back on early days- human heart from the light, and hope which it cannot cease to

you, who can't be happy unless Dorothy you are stirring around, shall long for; if, in short, death were to

.06 D.N.F. be the final end of all we strive and

have your corner too, so far from pray for when at any times the "Than when I was a boy.” here that you won't disturb her. Winner of the "Dawa Cap”.

The Bace for the "Niobe Cap" best that is

As for the popular hymns if| "Thers remaineth a rest for the appermost, then we should have these are so far off the line, why people of God." To some it will for Chinees Rigged Ornisers was the Germans have done their Feet sailed off on Sunday and reaulted bombing almost entirely by night. had notice. A life of candour and are they popular? After all, plain be reet from their own plain dealing lay behind the re-folk must be the majority, and if lesaness, a truce to the us as follows:-

The amount of bombing that they Coures-North Fairway Baoy have done by day has been minder "If it were not so I would they do sing "For ever with the peaceful pragmatism which is so have told you." Never did He Lord" or even "Jerusalem the multifariously active that it ac- (S), Stonecutters Island (B), insignificent. Perhaps the magni allure a single sool by apecious Golder" with a something which complishes nothing, and of course Trocas Rock (S), Oust Rock Buoy promises, but many a seemingly does not get into the ballads of has no time to grow. To all it (S), Kowloon Rock (6), "Ohsant promising recruit had He tested the hour or even the national will be security, a cessation of Rock (8), Lyeman Beacon (5). too high by hard condi- anthems, it may, one thinks, be excursions and alarms, an and to Distance:-14 Miles. ticas. Popularity and power He humbly pat down to their credit. futility and overstrain. But of could have gained any day We plain people have a habit of course that is not mere vacuity by breathing flattering tale to letting Christian hopes of heaven and

"When I asked whether they current hopes, but instead Be oreep into our popular song, not God's servante, we are told, serve

found the conditions of their almost seemed to try how difficult to speak of bymas.

Him day and night in Hia temple,

In the sir fighting the oat

daily life intolerable,” continued those He could make it for any to attach And we are by no mesne at our and whatever

standing feature in the continuona

M. Clemencean," they answered blessed themselves to Bim in a way which worst when we eing, with Lady miristrations may be they will

gallantry and sudacity of our In view of the distressed condi- cheerily that the conditions were would involve them in His destiny. Nairn, of the Land o' the Leal, or suffice to fill eternity with inter

pilota. The Germans also have tion of Chinese in Vladivostok, not too good, nor yet altogether "Master,” said one to Him, "I exalt, with Dibdin, that though eat and occupation."

gallant almen, but, as in the resulting from Bolshevik out too bad. Only once did I hear a will follow thee whethersoever the body of poor Tom Bowling is A further idea, not easy to put

Navy, the Flying Corpe, bse rages, Mr. Shen Tan-ho of the man complain that he for his thou goset."

"The Son of Man under hatches his soal has gone into worde, seems to be enggested

established the tradition of Chinese Red Cross Society has part had had enough of it; and hath not where to lay His head," aloft, Isometimes wonder if the in the Lord'e saying, "I

attacking whenever possible, and already sent several officere so he was cooking the soup in a was the reply. Homeless and wise and elever people who seem zo to prepare a place for you."

again and again our men do Vladivostok by the U. M. 8.antonment far behind the fight- disinherited was He in this world to be in mortal fear of a touch of The heavenly sphere itself

thinge which almost conjure up Lieachin to endeavour to rescue ing line. I assured him that | remembrance of the Mary Roos. (them. of ours, and those who chose Him sentiment on this subject have does not seem to be in a condition must take Him on those terms for ever looked into a body's coffin or of fixity and finishedness. The The following is the approxiIt is imposible not to admire this world. If in the world beyond watched the dead dust of a loved holy city is one whose builder and mate statement of the Hong and glory in the way our flying Hia lot was to be the same, and comrade lowered into the deep. masker is God, sad whilst all kong Tramway Company's trate men take on all manner of odds. theirs with Him, would He not To be aare there is a mawkish-God's works are perfect, that is receipts for the week ending To take performances of in- have told them? Trustworthy in ceas about certain hymns, as also not to say they are in a state of April 13, 1918-*

dividual pilots, there is the case all, therefore, Captain Y got six, soldier wearing the Croix de în His forewarnings, let Him be be- a good many drawing room songs, fixed finality. The world we

Beceipt Receipta for

Aggregate of one whom we may call Cap and probably seven enscxies in Guerre and the Medaille Militaire. for week. lieved in His assurances. Beyond bat their popularity, such as it is, now inhabit was not made in a

15 wtain X. He fell in with an enemy three days.

He went up to him and asked the veil shelter and satisfaction does not last. Still when all day nor in an age. It is the

202,551 patrol, and, immediately attack- The Garmana, by the way, are where he was wounded. “In awaited Him. It was home to is said, we do hear a good product of many ages of creative

200,546 ing, fired into one machine, much increasing the number of thirteen placor," replied the maNÝ Fim and He would make it home deal of demur one way or another activity, and is in the making

2,006 which turned over on its back triplanee which they use. It is se had, appeared, done some freak to them also, the Father's house to a certain notion of fature bliss still.

and span down out of control compliment to us, because we had prodigy of valour and bean where was the firstborn among which seems to have its root in a A process of what scientific

Then he turned his attention to them first, and if they had not terribly manled -im the process. many brethren,

miereading of the figurative people. concurrent adspa-

another and, after be had proved themselves annoying and M. Clemenceau shareupon, stan "Let not your heart be language of the book of Revelation has been going on for

fired: 200 rounds into it, formidable adversarise the Gher-quested him with the Legion troubled"—it was an extension tion, whence it is derived, by a milleniums, the earth becoming happiness to be where Christ is it suddenly went into a spin mans would hardly now be copy. Honour, of His earlier charge, “be not quite unwarranted literalism, the more fitted for

and unless one have the mind of and crashed. Next day the same ing them sa lavishly sa they are Afterwards is occurs to the anxious for the morrow.” Trust conception of a stilted, statio, man for bis surroundings. Christ, and his conception of Captain I, being out with two "1" case where odds were rever Premier that a dare-devil of shak the Father from day to day, and montenons heaven, decked out There is room also in the spirits external salvation is being de other machines, fell in with a sed, which has its humorous as sort might have a had record.in do not cease to trust also for the with gold and jewels, limited by al world for ever advancing livered from sin and brought party of four of the enemy, and pect, was when two of our machines the matter of disipline. He day which has no ending. four walls, and offering ao occupé manifestations of Divine power into harmony with the Lords promptly shot down ose of them. went for one enemy. The guns inquired, and found that on Lacked ye anything' Hetion bat bymn singing to all and goodness, ae more and more work so great that he knows The others fed, so, to make full of both out aeroplanes got jam the occasion of his previous naked them when the end drew eternity. Now, as a plain map, can be anveiled to the growing it ia quite beyond him measure that day, he destroyed a med, so they were unable to decoration the man had re- Dear, referring to the time when I like to think that our tribe i comprehension of men and angels until he looke away to the Cross German balloon. On the next fire, but they hunted the ceived along with it son- Ha sent them forth withous parse nos wholly devoid of sense, and of the inexhaustible falness of where the Lord who loved un bore day, February 18, he again went enemy (who still had his gun); tence of 60 day's imprisomens. or scrip or shoes. To that they does not need to have it explained Him whose glory filloth all in all. our sins in his own body up out and found and shot down an and forced him down to

he When everthing had been pre- answered, "Nothing," and was it every time heaven is mentioned The heaven of whion men the tree, and then it becomes enemy. So in three days he had ground like a bird before spared for the beramany, and the tabe supposed that in the farther that there representations are par emetimes think they might grow conceivable that

four enemy aeroplanes and one hawk. The odds were right, general and staff had sasembled stage of the great adventure they tial and figurative, that whatever weary would be like nothing else "The Sons of ignorance and balloon to his credit.

however, with Lieutenant Z, who, to compliment and reward the would find themselves deserted the conditions and employ which God bag made-s static night.

Here is another, even more after he had met a big German hero to the function, the latter.. and unprovided? In the Father's menta of the better condition from which development May dwell in the sternal light, astonishing performance, schier machine and shot it down, was was found to have disippe rred. house there is bread enough and world may be they will be free is banished, whose boundaries Through the starnia! Love."

ed by Captain Y. He really got sitaoked by a party of five enemy subsequently captured and ex to spare; there is the welcome from inanity and montotony, and could be defined, whose factors That there will be fall and fire enemy machines in one day. scouts. The German leader amined, the man stated that his which makes it home; above all that God, who has created our should remain in a state of fixity growing satisfaction for every Three were shot down out of one dived for Liantenant 2. but the did not like the general who there is not an elder brother who wonderful and varied haman incapable of unfolding from good varied capacity of our wonderful patrol that he met with. So latter dodged and got above was so premens who stands outside, moody and nature, with ita fathomless long to better in fresh revelations of human nature in that perfect unerring was his shooting that him, and then in turn dived Pressed to define his objection, grudging, bus one with hande exjage, and boundless capacities, Divine love and benediction world we must and should believe the first one he attacked simply for his attack. The German fled the poilu recalled that the general Lended and inviting words of will provide for their enlargement And we also shall be changed, Christians always have believed went all to pieces in the air, and straight down, and Z went after had once spoken rather disparage Come re blessed of my and satisfaction st His own right and shall go on being changed, it less Watta knows me much dropped in fragments. The second hire, shooting se, he went, until ingly of the south of France, Father, inherit the Kingdom pre-hand, where there are" pleasures we pisin men sared by grace, about 200 years ago sa the late did almost the same, for it folded the flying enemy barst into flames" And as I come from the south pared for you."

changed from glory to glory, prophetess of higher thought" up like a dead rose, and all and crashed. The remaining plained the gallant imutineer, Our Saviour's words here are "Maby Mansions" in itself, is having our experience in that who thinks she invented the its four wings dropped off like four scouts, who had seen their naturally i wasn't going to take a simple sa worda can be. They an expression which suggests happy process of concurrent notion the day before yeater faded petala. The third went loader's defeat, now came for a medal from him *** are purposely adopted to the variety, abiding-places where the adaptation which will not exhaust day;—

roaring down to earth in fames Lieutenant 2 in banoh, drup Here, in telling me the story, useds of disciples whom He speaks plain man of all sorts and non-eternity. We shall be free from "Then shall I see and hear Later in the day he also drové ping" on him

from aboys Mi Clemenceau's humans byee of in the tenderness of these last ditions, like the disciples and ourwin, which here we are not. Bat

down two others, one not crash. He dropped also till early touch- hours as His little children. Yet selves will find a basis for oar we shall not cease to grow in All I desired or wished below, ing, but only out of control, and ing the ground; then, contour winkled: "That's the type of our harose. A great deal marg the thoughts' anggested by these best, and abundant scope for the grace and in the knowledge of

And every power find sweisha second also not visibly crash-shsaing" sa.it is called (that -19; independence, and "charsetering simple words are profound, quite atmost we can think, do, and Christ. That is what at the

employ

ing, but seen by other pilote to skimming en close that you use them than ambition or bearado, incomparable and inexhaustible. become to our maker's glory. The bottom of our hearts we really La that eternal world of joy." break into flames when close to and dip with each contour of the The resources of speech and of Master employs many different want, we plain men, though we But it would be worth nothing the ground. On the next day, ground), got safely home, the imagination will

never bring similitudes in speaking of the might not seem to have much unless the human beart itself be February 16, he met a single lour giving up the parmit when Those laughing; wyss under the before the mind of man shy con- Heavenly Kingdom. For instance, heavenly-mindedness.

purified and redeemed. So, if enemy and chased it down from coming nos: the lines.

bashy eyebrows betray' ti8: souter doption of perfected life higher it is a large realm into which We may not climb very rapidly the alleged impatience of the 12,000 feet to less than 1,000, One could go on thus quoting of M. Clemenconn's greatness, than that given here the gather many from east, west, in the footsteps of the esine, but modern mind with the Christian when it turned over and crashed, storise not much dissimilar, and, perhaps of the botility bis life of the Father's konse north and south. It is, again, a we do lift up our eyes to the hills thought of heaven means in any On the 17th he was out again, and through all the letters of the name excites among some of my on high, life in the home of social banquet at which the united sometimes, and pat out our hamso degren that we of to-day are met awh enemy triplanes, so he alphabet. When the next epell friends. There is clear, humorous God, home to the Christian household sise, or a wedding hands to meet the heavenly one, really not interested in holiness, stacked at once. One boited as of clear weather comer in it masy perception in them; but there because Christ is there, with feast to which guests are bidden. pierced, which stretchee down to that we do cot long and sepire he went for it, so he turned to the be A, B, and O who have the luck a knocking devil thais too "many mansions" suited to many Also it has ite motive employ help us. Hight at the deep heart to be made like the Lord, then other, and after a short fight the and opportunity, and they will renal, Voltairian iron needs and natures bas masking ment's the faithful servant being of things heaven merna holinssit were well we repeat and turn enemy machine suddenly side bear themselves just as gallantly oas commonwealth of light and welcomed into the joy his in the thinking of the plain use, and become as little abildren, for slipped, then dived, and span se ooald X, Y, or 2. Our flying dove, the city of the Great King, lard and given authority to He knows it would be no of such is the Kingdom of heaves, slowly down to the ground. In men are an amusing lot,

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