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HONOURS LIST,

TWO KNIGHTHOODS FOR HONGKONG.

GOVERNOR'S KCMG.

London, Jan. 1. The New Year honours inclu: the following:-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE KNOWLEDGE OF CHRIST

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

"That I may know Him."~-~- Phil. 3,10%

IN

an experience even amongst tho the greatest Saints. He was One Who without any sonso of pre- simption regarded Himself and offered Himself as the Ono in Whom all the needs of humanity could be met.

[Sir Cyell Clementi was appoint. ed Governor of Hongkong lust August, in suceeasion to Sir E. ward Stubbs, and arrived here un November 1st. He was made Companion of St. Michael and George In 1916. As we announced at the time of His Excelleney

If wo admit so much concern. appointment to the Governorship. Sir Cecil Clementi was in the loca!

1. His rolation to God is that surrender of ourselves to Him is ing Jesus Christ, the call for the Civil Service from 1899 to

of a Son who is in absolutely un-paramount. Other claimants for 1913, arriving here soon after his appoint-broken communion with His

man's soul may make their voices ment as a cadel. Among other turn by the way of repentance. first thing in life. "If Baul be Father. He never needed to re-

heard, but to obey Him is the duties while here, he was Assis-He was one who knew the things d, serve him, but if Christ bu tant Colonial Secretary on several of God, nqt dimly doubting, but God, arve Him." The poet says očensions, and Assistant Registrar speaking as from a region of that "All my knowledge is my General. He left in 1913 to take certainty with an authority which self to know," but to be like up the Colonial Secretaryship of is as final as the Law of God Christ all my knowledge is to British Guiana, and was appointed itself. Colonia! Secretary of Ceylon ir

know Him. We may already 1922, where he was up to the time

little-but as we follow on and know Him just a little-a very of being appointed Governor Hongkong.J

live what we know, God will teach us more, and to know Him is life which is life indeed.

It has often been said that thore K. C. M. G. '

a great difference between knowing things about Christ and To be a Knight Commander of kuowing Christ Himself. What the Most Distinguished Order does knowing Him mean? What St. Michael and St. George Is my "self" as distinguished

3. Finally, in His rolation to (R. C, M. G.), Mr. Cecil Clementi; from incidenta in my life? A

others, Jesus Christ took up an the Governor of Hongkong.

man's golf is found in his relation attitude which no-one has the to things, and more especially in it to take up towards any three vital relationships-to God, fellow-man, calling for surrondor: to his own consciousness and to of the very self to Elini, and, others. When wo speak of "know above all, not limself maroly ing Christ," it is not to constructeaching about forgiveness, but discover what is was in these sins. In short, Ilts is the attitude houries about His person, but to Himself most personally forgiving three relationships. And this is of God. what the four Gospels givo:

C. ME. L'H.

Cl

To be a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Mi-

"

self-consciusness Christ is One 2. In His relation to His own

in Whom we can find no trace of that dualism, the ideal self and the actual self which is so aniversal

Parliament from 1891 to 1905,

chael and St. George, (C. M. GLord Dunedin was Lord Justice Mr. Willian Peel, of Penang, and General and Lord President of the Mr. George Sansom, of Tokyo.

Mr. Wm. Peel has had a lot of Session, Scotland, 1985-

and distinguished career in th public service of Penang, holding several executive positions.)

Hon. K. C. M. G, To be an Honorary Knight Com mander of St

1913.j

New Peers.

Two new peers are created; the Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Pollock, Bart; Master of the Rolls, being made Baron, and the Irish peer, Baron Michael and Stranmore and Browne, being made George, Tungku Ismail, of Johore [Tungku Jamail has served in the Johore State administration for many years, and is a member of the Malay nobility, and

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FRENCH FINANCE.

DETAILS OF M, DOUMER'S PROPOSALS.

Paris, Jan. 1. After an all-night siltings the Senate and Chambér have passed the January Vote on account. The Baron of the United Kingdom. measure frequently went to and Sir Ernest Pollock, who made a Baronet in 1922, has been

was fro between the Houses for the Master of the Rally since 1928. adjustment of minor differences, He is a member of the famous and the Houses were still sitting

relative of the Sultan of Johore.legal family, and was called to at six o'clock in the morning-

Knight Bachelor.

To be a

Knight. Bachelor (K.D.), the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou zon, member of the Legislative Council, Hongkong.

Sir Chow Shou-son is at pre sent the Senior. Chinese Uacficial Member of the Legislative Coun ril, to which he was appointed by Sir Edward Stubbs in December 1921. Always has he taken prominent interest in public life

The Bar in 1885, becoming a K. in 1995. He was Controller of he Foreign Trade Department; during the war and performed

Reuter,

·Later.

Further details of M. Doumer's

ther services which carned hin financial proposals show that they

knighthood in 1917 lle wa

M. P. for Warwick from 1910-1929, provide for an autonomous Tund to Solicitor General 1919-21, and redeem the Public Debt this to be "torney General 1921-22, and was administered by a Council com-

ande a Privy Councillor in 1922.

of Direction of the Po Loung Kuke has been

Ford Cranmore and Brownpored of independent and impartial title created in 1836) is the high officials. Besides a minimum and amongst many other netivi bird Barn, and was a member allocation of 2,500 million francs. ties he is on the Permanent Board ›f the Trish Convention, 1917-18, the fund will receive any budgel a Representative surplus and also donations and Legacies. All securities coming Other Honours,

into the fund will be Immediately and compulsorily cancelled. Any The Earl of Cayan is made ene employing the resources of the night Grand Cross of the Onier of fund for any purpose other than the Bath, and Sir W. G. H. Salmond that provided by lay will be im-

Knight Commander of the Ordes prisoned.

on the Court and Connell of the Veer for Ireland. University of Hongkong, on the committee of the Chinese Publi Dispensary

Committee, on the Cemetery

Chinese Permanen: Committee, and on the Diatric Watchmen's Committee. He was made a Justice of the Peace i 1917. Formerly an official

of the Batb.-Brater,

* M

General the Earl of Cavan, Chiefercased five-fold as compared with | The price of tobacco will be in-. of the Imperial General Staff since

der the Manchu regime, Sir Chow :922, has had a very distinguished pre-war as a result of a now tax.

Shou-son sérved in the United States us a Chinese Consul.]

Former China Admiral.

It is stated that the new special arder. He served in the South) African War; and increased his fine temporary tax on payments does ilitary reputation when enmand not apply to indispensable food-

stuffs-Reuter,

To be a Knight Grand Cross offing the Gameds during the late,war, nd on the Piave front.. He succeed-

the Most Honourable Order of the

Bath (G.C.B.), Admiral Si. Alexander Duft.

Sir Henry Wilson as Chief of the

1. G. Staff in February, 1922.

Director

Sir Alexander Ludovie Duff, Sir W. G. II. Salmond has been K.C.B., was Commander-in-Chief of Air Vice-Marähnt for a considerable the China Station from 1919 to period, and has been 1922. Among other distinguished General of Supply and Research, Air| appointments he has held he was Ministry, since 1921. He served with Asst. Chief of the Naval Staff from iuch credit in the South African "1917 to 1919. He was appointed war and the late war, reediving the Rear-Admiral of the Fourth Battle .8.0, several mentions hi de Squadron, 1914-1917; and Admiral spateles, and other honours. Ila in 1921. He served in the North was also in the Boxer trouble of 1900 Sea during part of the war, and China medal). He was made a was in the Battle of Jutland, 1916, Companion of the Order of the Bath being mentioned in despatches and in 1918.)-

subsequently made 4 C.B. for

his services.]

Made Viscounts.

Elevated to Viscounties," Lords STEAMER AGROUND. D'Abernon and Dunedin.

[Lord D'Abernon, who is the

British Ambassador at Berlin, has BROUGHT INTO HONGKONG, had a great deal to do with recent. diplomatic eventa in Europe. As the Chinese steamer, Formerly Sir Edgar Vincent, he Kwong Leo, was on her way served conspicuously in Turkey from Shanghai to Canton, sho and in Egypt, and entered Par-grounded on the Taishek Roch liament in 1899. During the war on December 25th, and was towed he was chairman of the Board of into Hongkong harbour yostorday Liquor Traffic Control. He was afternoon, raised to the peerage, as a Baron, The vessel, which is com- manded by Captain G. L. Craw- Lord Dunedin, the first ford, and owned by the. China: Baron, Was raised to the Morchant Steam Navigation peerage in 1905, and was Company, left Shanghai on Do formerly Sir. Andrew Graham Mur-cember 19th, and when she ray. Ho la Keeper of the Great Brounded the damaged hor Sent of the Principality of Sept- engines. After being refloated, land, Called to the Scotch Bar in she was taken in tow by the Tai- koo'tug and brought to the Colony,

An 1014.

1874, he later became Sheriff of whore she is anchored at Buoy C. Perthshire, Solicitor General and 59, at West Point. There were afterwards Lord Advocate (Scot 308 passengers on board land). He represented Bute In

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