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THE WAY OF SALVATION.

By the Rov. G. R. Lindsay, M. A..

Thero is a shallow optimism to-day knows it and fools it. which assorts that the world Something is wrong which is out will como right without rodemp of the reach of material foroon to tion. Thore is the notion of

adjust. automatic progress arising from

William Jamos defined the cortain theorios of evolution, but this has been badly hit by the ox. ossunce of all religion as (i) the periences of the prosent contury. sonso that something is wrong There is a true human progress, (ii) that this wrong can be put but men do not grow batter of right by making the necessary themselves as a baby grown in its adjustments

FHONGKONG I

TUNG WAH HOSPITAL.

H. E. THE GOVERNOR THANKS DIRECTORS.

K.C.3.6.

The customary annual reception was held at Government Houso yesterday in honour of the Directors of the Tang Wah Hospital and their laat's year's produceeñore. The old and now Directors were received) by His Excellency the Governor

Edward Stubbs, Sir There was a large gathering, among thono presont boing Sir Claud Severn (Colonial Secretary), Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax (Secretary for Chinese Affaire), Hon. Mr. R. II. Kotowall and Mr. D. W. Trotman. According to practics the Chair- with the bgarman of the Tung Wal Hospital sloep. Loft to themselves, they powers. Now this adjustment is last year (Mr. Ma Chi-lung) was to become morally degraded. Again, the very fibre of the Christian present his report, but Mr. Ma there is, the idea that goodness message. Christianity says that being not converennt with English. wil mature by culture. People the world will only be saved from the report was tend by his col.

educated to ba itself by divine adjustment, and league, Mr. Tong Bhiu-kin. bosstly and too refined to be aln- that this adjustment has boon His Excellency made a short Incrouse made at the Cross for all who will speeeb, vongratulating last year's good results the power of a nation or an in- como unto God by Jesus Christ, Directors on the dividual; a man knows better The Gospel is a message of nebieved. Turning to the new) what he wants and has more salvation, and the fact must not Directors the Governor' said the Blurred over. It 18 not Chinese community should con- command of the means to get be

themselves fortunato in what he wants. But because he moroly a gospel of sanction to sider

social baving such an able body of menj is educated, he does not neces honourable living and Barily have noblar ideals. Bin is piety, no prerogative of the ignorant oro. and poor.

will be too

ful. Education does

1

It is thus, but infinitely to devote their time and energy to It is a gospel of sight to the Hosplital. He wished them a world in darkness. Yos, as auccessful year, with the assurance Mon used to say that evil was spar to a drowning man in a that he or the Secretary for Chi

Men need the grace neso Affairs would always be an illusion. Christian Boionco raging 803.

can tell toom that their pleased to see them whenever they atill says so, but the doctrine of that

18 onded and the needed advice on matters con- ain illusion has not long to live, warfaro

And this grace nected with the Hospital. Sin is 100 roal factor pardoned.

Ilo comes by Jesus Christ.

Mr. Ma Chu-cbiu, Chairman for in buman life. Most mon are ready to admit that no amount removes the barrier of sin bor this year, briefly thanked the of improved conditions and higher woon God and mon. He releason Governor for the reception and bi education will solve the roal pro- new forcon of life and power for good wishon, the Hon. Mr. Kotowall bloms which lie at the root of those who accept forgiveness and interpreting.

ilu givos social and domestic strife and por. yield to His spirit. sonal sorrow. Their deepost needs them now idole and enabling lio outside the range of human grace to follow after them. Thi aid. Sin is the Tactor which is God's way of winning the world, home to the bailles the finest schemes for the of bringing men betterment of the race. Thora is Fathers house and making them a moral awryness which needs to ke Hunsuit. There is no other be put right before any real pro- way. "There was no other good gross can be made. The world enough......'

HONGKONG IMPORTS.

TECT OF CANTON

UNREST.

Tao fortnightly Price Current and Market Koport, published by the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerco, states :——

Cotton piece goods and fancy cotton goods.ine market re- mains unchanged and until the political norizon clears into im provement is to be looked for. Unrost in adjoining provinces is adversely affecting clearances. Latest cotton quotations to hand aro those of Zeta instant:-Mid A.11. 13.904. Eg. Sakaltoriaus 35.90. 1nu Manchester narkot is steady.

Cotton Yarn-Our market has shown no improvement during the last forunght and romulg auli and depressed. Dealers are afraid to operate owing to tho unsettled bໄຟໄປ of affairs in

Nommal quotations are as follows:-No. 108. $220,230. NU. 12. 220,235. No. 16s. $230;240. NU. 208. $230 235. Arrivals 2,650. Shipments uil. Balos nii. Unsold stuck 11,500

Canton.

Woollens.-galva of gorge on

a fair scale are reported, but otherwise market is dull.

Haw Cottons.-Thero is 10 change to report.

Mocals-Business

stagnant,

ARRIVED ON TROOPSBAR.

SOME OF THE "DERBYSHIRE" CONTINGENT.

Amouget those who arrived by the topsp Derbysaire and are taken out strength.or the local

The gathering dispersed after partaking of refreshments.

For the first time in the history of Hongkong the District Watch- men's Committee (known among the Chinese ne Tuck Feng Kulj were invited to the reception. Tho Tuen Fang Kuk is one of the most

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SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST GUARD.

ROBBERY ON JUNK. Posing as police constable throo men committed an armed robbery

bourd on

junk which RA.-Lieut. M. J. Richards, anchored in the Yaumati Typhoon 0.35.0.

Livut. 11. Sloane Shelter on January 22, when the Slaney and with, Wile and two master was victimised to the extenti of SHIL As a result of police. Churn of Capu, G. Barrott.

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U1 5—Captai U. A. enquiries one of the moon who was brigata, b..., wie and chilo. formerly employed on board the ins DB. Last Suriy tugteten launch Hoi On a guard apsam C. D. armisting, M., under the Piracy Provention

Ordinance,

arrested 話し Bh. Luyul nogi.-Captain charged before Mr. E. W. Humiltun at the Kowloon Magistracy yeater. day afternoon with robbery by two 11. N. B. or moro.

According to the evidence of the

J'. Chaix and wide, mout, A. m. udlow Jackson.

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WITH, CAPEKTE

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Majur

uur, Intan A.S.C.-Captain E. W. Mora, 2.5.0.

1.1.5.-Captain it. A. Wartore, and Captain. „maricus,

of the

It.2.5.:--Captain Walker, wife and child.

1.4.0.- alajur A. R. Stam-prosecution, the thres meu boarded luru, D.5.0.,

w the junk at 9.30 p. on the 22ud. They were both armed with 3,2ad Punjabi augt. Major revolvers and said that they had 1. M. SHILA, Captain K. A; Diacor, visited the junk with the intention M.C., U. 1. 1. O'Catsagtian and of searching for contraband, Three Loury, friends, who were with the master! Wile, Lieut. r. of the junk were searched but balos. Bargains, 2,000 balos. Hawther, Livet. &. st. 5. Wunu, nothing was found on their persons.

From the pockets out, U. D. Ups, 1100. Lieut. complainant they extracted the

of $141. Tho men

then Kun 90m

arrested the mastor and ordered him to board a small bout. The robbers also embarked and gavo the boat woman orders to row tai another junk which the men said they intended sentebing alpo, They went on board and told their

After some considerable time the LATE MR. NG MING-CHUNG.muster became suspicious

followed the bogus constables to He then The romains of the late Mr. Ng the stranger's junk. Ming-chung, the wall known found to his amazement that ther airouter of the Canton Navigation men had decamped. The incident Company, were last night re- was immediately reported to the moved from his Hongkong home. police.

During the robbery the men word Tho corloge stopped outside the offices of the Canton Navigation noticed to have revolver holaters on Co., whilst another halt was made their persons and it was principal- near the Paul Beau and they through theas that the Unaries Hardouin, which were were arrested, although the police lying alongside sach other at a bad received information as to the West Point wharf.

name of one of the men.

and clearances poor.

Flour Market.-Steck: 650,000 nacks. Market: Steady. Quota- tions: American Patout, $4.90

por Back: American Straight, FUNERAL PROCESSION. victim to wait until they returned,

$4.05 por sack; Cut-off, $4.00 por sack; Shanghai Flour, $3.60 por Back; Australian No. 1, $1.05 per Back; Canadian Cut-off, $3.80 par Book.

Sugar.-Market dull. Baltpetro. -Brisk domanda forthcoming from Waichow and Kongmoon Districts for 10 por cent. rofraction.

| SNATCHING

A

EVIL.

and

men

A LADY ROBBED.

snatcher took away a

The funeral procession was The case wns adjourned till handbag from a European lady at inmenue, and amongst those Monday. Lyttleton Road early this morn- present wore other directors of] ===== Ing. A raport was made by Pro- the Company, tho Inastore, fossor Digby to the police that officors and engineers from the the bag contained articles and Paul Beau and tho Charlos money amounting altogether in Hardouin and a large contingent valuo to 812.70.

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Y. M. C. A. band played "Onward liver and bowel regulators, and Christian Holdiors" and other these headache will disappear. hymns. The coffin was finally

put on board the On Loe in order

to be taken to Mr. Ng Ming-

A burglar entered the home of chung's native place. Kongmoon,

Mr. T. Moffatt, at No. 29 Bonham

baing followed by his sorrowing

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Later, to end cotton tickets change Le offucted with the help Medicine Co., 60 Klanges Road. The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Có, Ltd.] HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.

carded by the thief in a quick the vial, from the Dr. Williams'

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