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Rugby, April 80,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THEOSOPHY.
LOCAL VICAR'S COMMENT.
L
In his monthly fetter In St. Andrew's Church magazine,, the
Sir Auston Chamberlain, in the Rev. G. R. Lindsay, says: course of a speech made at he
Enquirers into the cult of Theo-
Albert Hall this afternoon, refer-sophy have often been led to be- red to the recently concluded
A
Mira. Besant believes that "The World Teacher did once before as- sumie the body of a disciple called Jesus to carry on his earthly work at that bime, and a similar event is now to take place; Krishnamurti's) body has been chosen as the vehicle of the World. Teacher.”
treaty between Germany and the lieve that its teaching is compati- Soviet Republic of Russia. He ble with Christianity. In view of said: "I am not prepared at the recent pronouncements such moment to express a considered claim cannot now be made any judgment until I have studied the longer. document very seriously. But I shall study it in the hope that 1 jshall find that the German Minis- ters, who assured us that they would do nothing inconsistent with the achievements of Lotarno, have kept their word. I shall read the document with the hope that may find that its language is ap- propriate to the purposes which I believe the German Ministers sincerely entertain. They no less than we have reed of peace and the To the Christian, Jesus is not British Government, whether in human vehicle for a World their case or others, have never Teacher" but the Lord and Giver sought to stir up trouble between of life. He is the very centre of other nations. They have never the Christian hope and without viewed with jealousy or attempted whom Christianity is meaningless. to prevent any possible improve-fle is the same, yesterday, to-day: ments in the relations between and for ever and therefore cannot other nations, and the fact that
be superseded. German statesmen have signed the
If this is Theosophy then Chris- tianity and Theosophy are funda mentally opposed in the one point that matters.
SATURDAY, MAY
1926.
TALENTED PIANO PUPILS.
Above are seen Professor Danenberg and his pupils,. who recently gave a much appreciated pianoforte rocital at the City Hall. (Photo: Ming Yuen,.
CALCUTTA RIOTS.
OVER 400 EXTRA POLICE.
Calcutta, April 30.
A Government
NEW RESTAURANT.
HONGKONG HOTEL ENTERPRISE.
The latest enterprise in connec-
tion with the Hongkong Hotel was mude available this morning when
The situation is quiet but shops If Theosophy has any living and in the Indian quarters are still treaty with the Soviet of Russia, helpful contribution to make to closed. Four of the wounded Eave subject to my examinaion of its the solution of the problems of died.
the new restaurant situated in Des terms, seems to me a perfectly life and religion let us by all mears natural thing to do. We have the!
communiqueVoeux Road was opened to the welcome it; but it will need strong- right to insist that they should be loyal to their professed engage- er evidence than that supporting states that the Calcutta police has public.
Conveniently approached, it ments, to the partners whom they Krishnamurti's claim to equality been reinforced by 240 men of the met at Locarno and that on the with the Lord Jesus to win accep-Froutier Rifles, 60 Gurkhas.and 50 need hardly be said that this inno- ve of their entering into the tance, or even to be taken serious-men of the 1st North Stuffs as vation has been prepared with the League of Nations they shall not ly..
of the customary thoroughness which Christian men and women sergeants, whilst 50
are take any steps or insurany obliga-
every enterprise tions Inconsistent with the full not perturbed to-day for them-Cheshires and Frontier Rifles are characterises
undertaken by the, Hongkong and ment of the Covenant and with the selves, but they do ask those who coming from Darjeeling. local membership of that body." | are "interested in Theosophy
Raids on known resorts of evil British Wireless.
consider again whither it really characters are being vigorously
Lis that prosecuted with excellent resulta
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leads.
Our Master warned
some would come, saying "I am Lord Lytton has arrived from Christ," and would draw Away Darjeeling, has toured the affected
arens and visited hospitals.
A conference of representatives
Entertainments.
QUEEN'S
SUPER
TO-DAY ONLY (9.15 excepted)
METRO
presents BARBARA LA MARR
LEW CODY
MAE BUSCH
PERCY MARMONT
In
THE SHOOTING OF
DAN MCGREW
from the
خوابی
"SPELL OF THE YUKON”
By
ROBERT W.SERVICE
A Fine Cast A Great Story A Splendid Film also
LOCAL TOPICAL EVENTS YPRES PARADE
and
Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. The pre-Regimental day with the East Surreys
míses adjoin the Eas Company's showroom, and have been furnish-
ed in good taste and arranged in
a manner which assures every com- fort for patrons.
many. There is a subtle attrac- tion in new and startling claims,
A Telegraph representative, who and a love of the occult and mys-of the Hindu, Mohammedan and was shown over the restaurant terious is in nearly, all of us.
But Jesus Christ has proved Sikh communities in Bengal has this morning, was suprised at the down the ages, to countless people appointed a committee to formulate transformation which has resulted and under all circumstances His ensures to restore a better feel- in providing a spotlessly clean kit- ing better the Hindus and chen, equipped with up-to-date power to save them, to lift their Moslems, and has also passed a devices for the preparation of food, burdens, to enrich their minds, to resclution declaring the Govern- a modern service departments inspire their service, and to lead ment to blame for not giving and other necessary adjuncts. them "into fellowship with God. citizens suficient protection at the There is also a ladies' retiring. He satisfies all who trust Him. beginning and, for not adopting room and a gentlemen's cloakroom. promptly adequate measures to prevent the situation getting out of bund-Reuter.
"THE PERFECT HUSBAND.”
FARCICAL PLAY AT
ST. ANDREW'S.
The energetic social committee
of St. Andrew's Young Men's Club
bag been organising many enjoy-
BATHING SEASON.
PUBLIC REACH ARRANGEMENTS.
Though a few hardened persons
able gatherings for the members, have been disporting themsleves but undoubtedly one of their best for six or seven weeks, the bathing efforts was staged last night as a
wind-up of the social season, when season is not officially recognised there was produced a play from the in Hongkong until May, and from Chinese entitled "The Perfect to-day the bathing beaches on the Husband." This farcical play was
gone through in a bright and island, the one adjoining the pre- breezy way, and, the effective mises of the Royal Hongkong Chinese setting added a pleasur-Yacht Club, and the one at Ken. able touch to the piece.
The play deals with two Chinese nedy Tow, will be open to the married couples, one of whom has public.
a. "perfect" son, and the other a At the East Point beach, the fee daughter. As both parents wish
to marry off their offsprings the for use of the dressing room will
The entrance is of the vestibule type, in which are displayed for sale, choice fruits, confections, pastries etc.
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A novel feature of this new eatab- lishment will be a speciality 30 popular in the world's big cities-- "Chop Suey." This will be pre- pared by an expert chef who for many years was a recognised ex- ponent of Chinese culinary art in the United States.
CHIEF SCOUT MEETS PRESIDENT.
SIR R.. BADEN-POWELL IN AMERICA.
:
New York, April 30. Licut-Gen. Sir Robert Baden- Pewall, who is attending a mect- ing of the National Council of Roy Scouts in America at Washington has been presented to President
jaid of a marriage broker is called be. 10 cents as formerly, and at Coolidge-Reuter's American Ser-
in "The girl's parents agree to Kennedy Town, 5 rents. lend money to the boy's parents for
It is not proposed to commente
a dowry, but when they find they the launch trips to the beach at cannot get their money back, the parties decide it is the fault of the Stonecutter's Island until May 50' broker, and the final scene closes time-table nor in the fees charged. There has been no change in the with the broker receiving a good trouncing.
vice.
EXCHANGE RATES.
Rugby, April 20.
118
144
12.09
20.43
18.50
3146
100%
45. 1/16
2/16
2/11
1/11%
**2.16
1121
18.14
22.27
104%
.33.69
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From Mondays to Fridays, the Puris The actors took their respective launch will leave Pottinger Street Brussels parts remarkably well. Mr. Frank Pier at 5.15 p.m., the Kowloon Amsterdam
Berlin N. W. Deodha was an outstanding Police Pier at 5.30 p.m. Arriving
Copenhagen success, playing the rather diffi- at Stonecutter's at 5.50 p.m. it will cult part of the "perfect" husband leave again at 6.45 p.m. with considerable ability. The On Saturdays, Sundays and holi- Buenos Aires Rev. G. Arrowsmith and Mrs. M: K. days, there will be three afternoon Shanghai Vessoona as Mr. and Mrs. Wu, trips. The launch will leave Shanghai took their roles in a lifelike man- Pottinger Street at 3 o'clock, 4:20 Yokohama ner, and the parts of husband and 6.45 p.m., will leave the Gener parents, Mr. and Mrs. Yeung, (Mr.Kowloon Police Pier at 3.16 p.m., Milan R. Nicholls, and Mias M. Masou) 4.35 p.m. and.5.50 p.m. and will Stockholm were well handled. Mr. J. H.
Oslo Bannister, as Pak Kap, the marri. leave Stonecutter's at 3.45 p.m., Prague age broker, caused much laughter. 5.10 p.m. and 6.45 pm. It takes Madrid Other members of the cast wor roughly twenty minutes for
the Rio from Bombay Kwai Fah, (Wu's daughter), Mr. launch to reach the island
Hongkong
New
Genova
4.86%
At 9.15
THE
MOSCOW STATE
BALLET
present
THE FIRE BIRD,
AN ORIENTAL BALLET IN TWO ACTS. PRICES $4, $3, & 82. BOOKING AT MOUTRIES.
THE STAR
TO-DAY ONLY at 5.30 only
HENRY B. WALTHALL
in
"THE UNKNOWN PURPLE"
A GREAT MYSTERY PICTURE
A REAL THRILLER.
At 9.15 p.m.
DICK NORTON
presents
"THE NEW GLOBE TROTTERS
NEW NUMBERS
Prices $5, $2 & $1
Eooking at Moutries and The Star.
"When my tenant is at home,
What is believed to be the record time from Manila to 'mado
he takes off the door knocker and 1/63 refuses to answer any caller." Baguio and return was 2/31 Willesdon landlord. 29. 15/10 .... 29% -British Wireless.
P. Sands; Mai Heung, (a elave), the Kowloon Police Pier. The re- Silver (spot) Miss M. White male attendants, turn fare from Pottinger Street la Silver (forward) Messrs. Mackenzie and F. Nicholls, thirty, cants and from Kowloon
The play was translated by Mr, twenty cents.
M. K. Vesscona, who also produced; The Government Gazette publi-
it with the assistance of Mr. E shed to-day contains a special note
recently by Walter E. Antrim, manager of the Manila Hotel, and JW Dunn, who covered the 559 kilometers in nine hours A rat-tailed
оровват, dia-
and fifty minutes driving time covered at Covent Garden in a Mr. Antrim and Mr. Dunn left orate of bananas, has, arrived af Manila last Tuesday at midnight The ordinary yearly meeting of the Zoo. Mystified as to its and left Baguio, for Manila at M. Doodha and other friends. The for the guidance of visitors to the Hongkong and Shanghal identity, the finder sent a mess 3c clock the following afternocu costumes were provided by Mrs. Stonecutter's, drawing attention to Hotels, Ltd., is advertised to be age asking the officials to fetch They were absent from Manila
the order that the landing of any held at the Roof Garden of the somo reptile or inapot." It was The ovening was varied by the dog on the island is absolutely Hongkong Hotel, on Saturday, taken to the menagerie in a box approximately 19 hours. showing of two comic films, and prohibited.
May 29, at 11a.m.
but five inches long. also by songs.
Doodha,
■
chauffeur from the N and B gables drove the car.
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