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FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1925.

DAY BY DAY.

THEOSOPHY.

THE MYSTICISM OF RELIGION.

LECTURE AT THE HONGKONG LODGE.

proach to the plago.. This Colony should either bo so ashamed of ita apology for a museum, compared with other

BY BOWING FRUGALITY WE parts of the Empirù of no more REAP LIBERTY, A GOLDEN importance than itself, that it HARVEST.Apenilaus. decides to bide it away somor

Mrs. P. P. J. Wodehouse loft where, or olse bo able to rise to

for Woibaiwei yesterday by tho the occasion and inaugurate ans... Huichow and expoots to At the last Wednesday's public institution bofitting its dignity of return about the beginning, of meeting of the Hongkong Lodge position. The present collec-July..

of the Theosophical Society, an address was delivered on The tions in our museum include a

The Sacred Heart School's the following is a brief outline:- Mysticism of Religion," of which number of exhibits which ovon the years of neglect bave not debe bold at the Club ground on observant parson that what is second annual athletic sports will

There, is no doubt for any stroyed in value, and they Sunday 19th, inst. Mrs. R. H.

prizoe,

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

LAST SENIOR MATOH.

In the last First Division match of the season, on the Club ground last evening, the H. I Club dofoutod tho R. A. in a sorapps game by four goals to ono.. netted for the winners, who wore Howard (2) Forsyth and Lyon' good value for their success.

CRICKET,

The following have boon A wayo of should be preserved. By dis-Kotowall will distribute the sometimes called

mysticism is passing over the solocted to represent KC.O. in persing the museum, not only

world at the present

their match with the Civil Service on the former's ground to Wherever you look you see mea morrow:-J. Lyal, F. Good-

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|would the reproach bo obscured, Two cases of chicken pox and women boginning to but valuable space would be occurred on board the s.8. Sardinia search in themselves for the win, A. A. Dand. S. Jox, too. Loe, obtained in a building not at during hor voyage from Marseil-innor realization of religious L.A. R. Duncan, W. FT. Gervin, A. W. Ramsay, A. R. F. Raven, The Portable with the present noted for its spacious-los, but the master's report this truths. Men and women bogin E. G. Renton and A. J. Kew.

morning states that there is no to feel that not the authority Standard Keyboard.ness. We are sure that there further foar of infection.

from without but the authority aro a number of private collectors

within ought to be the gulding. "Nothing to Learn or Unlearn"

in this Colony who would will. ; The Rav. A. D. Stewart will to realize that oven scripturés, tion for the foolish except by be- force of life. They are beginning his weary foot. There is no salva- ingly purchase some of the ex-conduct a series of Bible Studios however snored, are not the final coming wise, there is no salvation hibits if given the opportunity. Friday mornings. The first will on all sides we see a searching, pure.

at the Helena May Institute on word of roligion for man, and so for the sinful except by becoming But that would only be putting be on Friday 17th, at 10.30 ...

Nowhere is thero, por longing, to roplaco faith manent peace except in an en- off the inevitable day when the The meeting is open to all women. by knowledge, speculation lightened", "state consciousness."

-Adel growth of Hongkong would call

by certainty. In our quietost, The substance of right for an up-to-date museum; and to

our noblest and purest moments life is anlightenment, sandb hide our present reproach would siden: Grant, which sailed from something

The silk shipped por se. Pre- we begin to perceive a sense of through enlightenment, through

greater than our personal knowledge of the eternak...... be merely to lay ourselves open this port at 5 p.m. on March 22nd, solves, which transgresses normal verities, and not through belief with its Ben-in thom, man becomes the seer to a bigger one of having nothing arrived at Now York at 1 p.m. on consciousness at all to show. So the possi- calender days and 20 hours in Perceptions;

22 suous, emotional and montal of the spiritual universes, they April 14th, having been

experience scor of cosmic law, of cosmis bilities might well be considered, transit,

a sense of joy and peace which is love, of cosmic liborty. This without further 'delay, of engag⭑

distinctly not of this world and personal knowledge of the which links us to something Eternal, of God, of His Good |ing qualified men to reorganise The telegram quoted below was

utterly Law, is the root and the end of and then maintain the museum, received by the American Con-universal, something

supreme, to which men and the mystic's aspiration. sulate tieneral, hongkong,, from women begin to feel their kinship and gradually build.it up to the Manila Ubsurvatory at and recognize their relationship, NEED OF TOLERANCE, standard befitting its situation. 11.45 alin. to-day Typhoon in and we know that nothing in our The essence of mysticism is: For this wa venture to suggest about 138 Long. E14 Lot own true self is alion from this the divine power in man to know the entire adoption of the institu-

Supremo. Profound mystic ex- God by his perfect identity of perience have met, with ex nature with Him, end this tion by the Government, the

At the Marine Court this positions in all countries, at all implies the existence of the trustee system to continue so as morning two boatpeople were times, and it is in our time now "Path" and ite methods to unfold to maintain public intorest in its fined $5 ouch for dredging in the that these experiences, this inner this divine power in the earnest future. It would be no naw. Harbour without permission, and conviction of the Divinity in man, aspiring soul, towards "Union"

the mistress of a trading junk finds growing expression avory- as it is called in the. Romant fanglod idea, but moroly on the

was fined a similar sum

for whore, whether we look at the Catholic Faith, or "Liberation. Hines of a system which has been obstructing the Yaumati Police Church or at the many bodies as the Hindu and Buddhists call

other introduced in

Crown Pier, Colonies and has worked excel- succeed. Nevertheless, it appears lently over since, something of a shock to learn that suggestions Were made

HONGKONG, 17th April, 1925.

AFTER TWENTY-ONE YEARS.

It is usually written of the

been in its present state so long that everyone has come to accept its condition as inevitable, and no attempt to arouse public in- terest in the matter is likely to

City Hall Museum that it bas

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outside the recognized churches it. Happy the man who is moved in Christendom, and all the groat and inspired for the search of truth faiths of the world. It is this be he the Saint or the Agnostic, In the Colony's billiards cham-what we find in the words of St. the Rationalist or the Mystic, as pionship, the semi-final between Paul: "Know ye not that your the only aim and purpose is the. r. Yvanovich and Ng Sze-choung bodies are the temple of God and search for eternal varition and a will be played at the V.R.O. on that the Spirit of God dwelleth true devotion, a true love for the Wednesday, the 22nd, instant, within your" and all religions in cause of humanity, its happiness, the final on Monday, the 27th, the East and in the West have its enlightenment and progress.. Shanghai folk often think instant, and the challenge round testified to the possibility of such His good and true desire must. "turned down," with ex-Hongkong a staid and quiet (when the winner meats the direct knowledge of God and of bring forth trad and good cuses which are still put forward Colony from the fact that practi-holder.on Wednesday, the 29th, spiritual truths. whenever the subject is revived.cally all dancing shuts down instant.

Fromptly at midnight, at which

twenty-one years ago for re- Late Hours. organisation of our museum, and

wore

provement.

resulte, as the Good. Law la infallible. It is he who is able to discern the presence of the One Knowledge has & bighor God and the divine urge as un-

·ETERNAL LIFE.

The old references to this institu-hour hotel lights are automatic-

A human dynamo is the name the extinguished and tion will be found in another ally part of this issue, in the extracts majority of Hongkongites are applied to Johnny Hines, the and a lower form. The lower derlying all aspirations of man snugly tucked away in bed. joureen comedian. The reason 18 may be taught as including all for truth, that in such one truly from our files of April, 1904. Only on special occasions is soon tu the acting, especially that scripture, however sacred, all dwells God, Love and Light. is evident that even then the this rule varied, whereas in the in Little Johnny Jones," ms scioncs, all literature, the feelings Every religion, every philosophy, state of the City Hall Museum Northern settlement night life latest starring vehicle, a version and the mind, meanwhile the avery science, every activity draws only just begins at that hour. of George M. Conan's play. He higher knowledge is the direct what it has of truth, and beauty knowlodge of Him by whom all from the Diving Wisdom; and was a matter calling for protest Anyone who knows Shanghaijuas managed to put more pap elso is known; such direct know-it is because of the Divine Truth and tentative suggestions for im- intimately is fully acquainted and pace into the situations in ledge of the eternal verities is and Beauty is in all things, that

with the galety which it main-this rollicking play than оде

within our reach always and is man searches after the crie God taina. yoar in and year out, well could imagine possible. it is a Of interest are the reasons for into the early houry of the Warner Brothers classic of the not only a future experience, in so many diverse ways, yet apatby given by the chairman of morning. Different places, differ screen and is showing at the Eternal life is not on the other having a hidden unity of aim and

side of death, but 4. ent eustoras; though bow Shang- World Theatrd for two more days possession; but very little stress Truth can be found everywhere, present purpose in all his aspirations. that meeting of shareholders und nai people manage, to keep up only,

is laid on that in Christianity at on any road, because all roada? subscribers (since then replaced this round of pleasure and yet

the present day. The idontity are His, and lead to the know- physical and by, trusteos). He said it was preserve their

There will be many photograph of knowledge of the Supreme, of ledge of the One God. Hence ental fitness remains for us one of local interest in our Protur eternal veritios, can be found in the utmost necessity of tolerance practically impossible to improve of the mystories of the East. Page to-morrow, including group all the religions of the world, be to all, oven to the intolerant. the museum because there was The object of this comment, how taken at the weddings of Mr. cause the way of mysticism is no qualified naturalist or taxidor-over, is not to discuse the merits N. M. Curris and Mise B M. one. The Church which tells us VAIN EFFORTS.

or demerits of ways of life in Ferguson, and of Mr. J. E. to believe, to accept hearsay, mist on the staff and no endow Shanghai and Hongkong, but to Needham and Miss N. F. Lloyd; from, however authoritative

The restoration of the deeper atruth to Christianity which have - ment fund out of which one could drew attention to a rather start-several pictures taken at the source it may come, which posit-over been known to the Mystic, bo engaged. The very

same ing order issued recently by the Defence Corps annual rifle maetively bases religion and duty and will mark a world wide roligious

Mayor of Martinsburg, an Ameri- arguments apply to-day. But

can'town, who holds that midnight foutball

ing a group of the Surreys morality upon doctrines which revival. Without them, Church

with League are incompatible with tho de-attendances will steadily decline.. the time has surely arrived for is the time for every law-abiding trophy; a snapshot of an excir-mands and dictations of the The world is awaried and dis revising our views, of such mat citizen to be in bed. lie would ing moment in the game between Higher Rosson, the Divinity in-tracted with vain efforts to believo ters. As one of the world's big Hongkong, for he announces that and a photograph showing, the lighteth every man that cometh of modern ministry, and by the go even further than we do in the Surreys and The Hess;"herent in us the Light that the unbelievable in the teachinge ports, the possessor of a. Univers- he will cause the arrest of anyone Loague cup boing presented by into the world-will find itself pathetic efforts of the clergy to ity, of a number of good-class found in the streets after that secondary schools, and a growing crime. The intention is a worthy

hour. His object is to eliminato captain.

Surreys utterly bobind, and fail to be of nourish all their followers on the guiding value, unless it once more purely exoteric and historic rocognizes and serves the unfold- truths. In cruder words, we are population of intelligent people, one, but the reasoning at the

ing of the Spirit in man towards all fed out of the same spoon. If it seems hardly right that Hong-back of it is not altogether sound.

direct and personal knowledge of an Emerson, with his superhuman Going first to the cause and This drug has been isolated in the eternal vorities. kong should be content to suffer ascertaining what factors prompt the course of researches among

consciousness, his royal love of his fellows--the profound and things which it bore in 1904. people to stay out late would products obtained in the develop FAITH AND KNOWLEDGE. mystical learning: ao gracefully Since that time, the educative have been better. The world is ment of artificial rubbor. Usually, Faith is the beginning of the embodied thero-if an Emerson, made up of individuals. What is substitutes are interior to the triumphant life, but knowledge is wont to church and sat on the consciousness of mankind, if we

good for one might not be for articles which they imitato, but in its consummation. Faith ravonls front, row and beside him sat a can call it such, has developed another. Curfew laws have been this case it would appear other the way, but knowledge is its low-browed, ignorant, unlettered considerably along more scientificonacted in many American cities wise. If the virtues of cocaine, goal.

Faith suffers many Hottentot, both would receive tho before, only to be repealed, or to with none of its evils, can do afflictions, knowledge has trans- samo spiritual pabulum. No lines, and the value of such die for lack of enforcement. abtained from this new drug, then conded affilotion. Faith endureth, church can survive such a system places as museums as educational After all, adults do not need to be the world will assuredly woloome knowledge loves. Faith walketh of teaching. The instruction must institutions, quite apart from treated as children," and

we tutokato, if would be equivalent in darkness but believes, know-be gathered to meet the intell- imagine that evon staid ani qulet to taking more collections of curiosities, Hongkong would rosent any such forming qualities out of one of Faith inspires to effort, know-Thore is milk for the sucklings in

the narcotic, habit-lodge dots in light and knows.igence and unfoldment of enob has been endorsed by now in all law as this American Mayor our most necessary anaesthetics lodge crowns effort with success. Christianity, but there 18 alon parts of the civilised world. An intends putting into effect. no-one in the citizen community A Substitute,

Mire.

tuan

Luard to BLIO

and one of the most cursed] When knowledge is acquired, the strong food for strong men ". drugs. In the case of cocaine, as work of faith is. Anished. The The troubló Is that they try to with many other drugs, its morci-life triumphant is a life of food the strong men on the suckk of this Colony has yet come In view of the largo measure

{ful and beneficial uses have been knowledge, and by knowledge is ing's milk and they are not nour- forward to improve matters, nor of concern, which has recently subordinated to basor purposes, meant not book knowledge or ishod. Soon they starve and begin of "the sacred' to search alsowhere for food to does anyone appear likely to boon shown in the question of with the result that a tremendous knowledge. stop into the breach, it has, we suppressing the drug evil, it illicit traffic is done in it all over scriptures, but the knowledge of sustain the spiritual life. Tho is interesting to note that the world. Anything which would the Divinity of man, the know- early Church had not lost the think, become primarily a ques group of German scientists has tend to stop this great evil is to lodge of the immortality of life, Mystic Teaching, there were tion of how much longer the been engaged in developing a bowelcomed, in which connection and the doop facts and truthe of many mystics, followers of, the non-poisonous, non-habit-forming this reported discovery of a life grasped and comprehended, hidden side of religion and their Government is going to permit drug called tutokain, which is to substitute for cocaine is a matter Apart from this knowledge there depth and profoundity gave the the existence of a gouuino ro-be used as a substitute for cocaine,1of much importance,

is no victory for man, no rost for knowledge we miss to-day,

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