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(Continued from Page 1). port behind them. Through a break in the clouds, he caught a glimpse of the two climbers near the top, and that was the last ever He did a wonder seen of them. fully plucky thing when he went to search for them. That wonder ful story told them of the heights to which a man's spirit could rine, There was a heap of rough stones put together on Everest in memory of those gallant men.

His mind wandered to a little wooden cross at the South Pole and he thought of that gallant man, Captain Oates, who went out in the night into a blizzard and died to help his friends pull through, The cross marked the spot where he died, and on that croes were imprinted the words, To strive, to find, and not to yield.":

EMPIRE BUILDERS.

TUESDAY.

MAY 25, 1926.

meet here to give expression to our know resides in England the con- gratitude to the Giver of every tre around which the whole Em- good and perfect gift, but likowiso to petition the same Divine bene pire has grown and the mother- factor for the continuation of Hle land of that federation of nations blessings and protection in favour that compose it. The King, la of that Empire on which Fin san never sets. We set forth gratitude the link, the living link, that act- parts together, as the first of our sentiments on anually binds the occasion like us, and rightly so Every true Briton throughout the for we learn from Holy Scripture that it is a virtue most pleasing Empire, looks to the sovereign as to the Almighty.

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LAW AND JUSTICE.

We would in conclusion, dear children, exhort you to ponder

the head and centre of the national life, from whom all who adminis We are happy to witnesa that to- ter the laws or exercise a 'com- day as in the past the Empire mand in the Army or Navy derivá their authority. Whilst His stands for law and justice. These are the two strands that continue to unite the whole world-wide Majesty, King George V, takes a fabric of the British Empire personal share in the government Now, as in the past, law, order of the Homeland only, he has his and liberty are the three watch representatives who act tri his words of every Bilton in whatever name in every province of the Em corner of the Empire his lot may pire. The King therefore may b be cast. The British are a law rightly regarded as the living link abiding people. The secret of which unites the sundry and sun- their respect for the law is the dered parts of his mighty empire. fact that they themselves are the The speaker then went on to lawmakera. They join in framing refer to other great men, who had their own laws and as a practical well those words of the Apostle worked for the sake of the Empire, people they have realised long ere St. Peter in his first Epistle Ch. If He told of how Dayid Livingstone this that without order enjoyment died in Central Africa in pursuing of true liberty is out of the ques- v. 18, with a view to supernatur- The Prince of the "Apostles' his good work; part of which was tion. It is worth while, giving alising your submission to autho every to try and do away with the slave thought for a short moment to con- traffic. He set himself a hard sider what true liberty connotes. 8833-"Be ye subject to

I say true liberty purposely be human creature for God's sake, task. He braved fevers, priva-

a thing as whether it be to the King as tions and solitude. He died far cause there is such away from home, with only his false liberty, the proper name for excelling; or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil African carriers around him, which would be licence.

In taking a retrospective glance doors, and for the praise of the They said he had given his heart for them, so they cut out his heart over the past year two outstand-good; for it is the will of God that ing, events directly affecting the by doing well you may put to Mrs. HANA INOKUCIII begs and buried it under a tree.

history of the British Empire ar- silence the ignorance of foolish to notify her clients that she has for nine and a half months they rest our attention. The end of men: Honour all men. Love th returned to the colony, 6, Ashley carried the body down to the sea,1gst year saw the close of the great brotherhood.

where it was shipped for London. Wembley Exhibition. We are as again these other words of St. His unconquerable spirit helped him to overcome his difficulties,red by the originators and pro-Paul to the Romans'; Ch. XIII, VI. moters of that gigantic enterprise "Let every soul be subject to and that his work caused brother that it proved a phenomenal suc-higher powers; for there is no hood was shown by the faithful-

cess especially when viewed in the power but from God, and those ness of the African carriers who light of the main object for which that are, are ordained of God.. carried the body.

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The Bishop then spoke of George Stephenson, who, by inventing the steam engine, had helped to make a model world..

They must always remember to play for the side. The Everest climbers were selected to "pull to gether," and that was a fact that the nations of the world got to learn,

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Speaking to the children, the Bishop said they were on the threshold of life, and he urged them to remember that a team was made up of people who were in it. The best man could not get near bis ideals without God. The na- tions were to become one in Jesus Christ, and he appealed to them all to play the game "hard, fight to win, and "be all of you in God's team."

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it was got on foot, viz, to bind to- Therefore he that resisteth the gather more tightly than ever the power resisteth the ordinance of the whole family of nations that God.". go to make up the greatest Empire the world has ever seen. early part of the present year also

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE RESULTS. witnessed the completion of the tour of the Empire by H. R. H. the. As usual, the St. Joseph's Col- Prince of Wales. Everywhere the lege Old Boys' Association offered Prince had had evidence of that prizes to students of the College pride of race, that unity of senti-for essays on Empire Day. ment and purpose, that feeling of results were as follow: common loyalty and obligation, that eager desire to claim a share in the glories of a great empire with a great past and perchance a greater futuro. Yes, the heir presumptive to the British Throne has indeed endoared himself to all irrespective of race and creed or colour and has 'nobly done his bit to promote the well being of the whole Empire and to enlist the. sympathies of all other countries.

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PARENTS' RESPONSIDILITY. Now, dear children, both at FATHER SPADA ON EMPIRE.

home, and in the school classroom There was a large gathering of you are at present being taught scholars at the Roman Catholic Ca- likewise to adopt as your slogan thedral, the students hailing from the three watchwords of law, or- the Garrison School, St. Joseph's ler, and tuc concomitant liberty... English College, French Convent, The teaching in this connection Italian Convent, St. Francis must be conducted in the first placé School (Wanchai). St. Mary's under the paternal roof. It should

Cotton Piece Goods and Fancy School (Kowloon), Students of the be ever borne in mind that parents, Cathedral Seminary, St. Louis In- first and before all others are res Cotton Goods.-There is a decided dustrial School (West Point), Kai ponsible for the child's upbringing improvement in the tone of our Lap Chinese School (Wanchai). in this matter of law and order. market with numerous offers for Tak Ying School (Wanchai), Wa The responsibility is a divine com various kinds of spring fancies, a Yan English School (Robinson mand. The school is intended to few small lots being confirmed on Road), Sacred Heart School (St. supplement the work of the home, account of the better exchings. rate obtainable. Sales are report- Joseph's Villa), and several other not to supersede it. No secondary ed of Shadow Stripe Taffetas, and Chinese Schools in Hung Hom, agency can adequately discharge coloured Stripe Taffetas. A few the function of a primary power small sales of whites to Outport Yaumati, and Shamshulpo,

There are things a father or modealers have been confirmed. There was a special order of ser- vice, and the address was delivered ther can teach a child as no other Manchester reports a slightly by the Very Rev. Father G. M. human being can teach him or her. firmer market, but will be closed Spada, Pro-Vicar Apostolic, who When I speak in this strain of home for one week for the Whitsuntide took "Empire Day" as his subject. training I wish merely to set forth Holidays. Latest cotton quota- Officiating at the main altar was

the respective roles of these two tions to hand are those of the 19th the Rev. Fr. L. Banchio, assisted educational factors in a clear light inst. Eg. Sakel. 16.85d. Mid. Am. by the Rev. Fr. Rossi Granelli. In the school room your devoted "Sput" 10.31d."

and The Rev. Riganti was at the organ teachers inculcate in season

Cotton Yarn.-There is and the singing was led by the out of season both by work and change to report since our last, Cathedral Choir. The Rev. Bro-example obedience to law and A trifling business has been put ther Aimar,

Director of St. love of order which make for loyal through at a decline of $2 to $4 Joseph's College, was also in at and useful citizenship in after per bale. Nominal quotations are The daily regulations as follows: No. 108. $145/160. tendance. The special music con- years." cluded with the singing of the Na- which constitute part of the school No... 12 $155/170. No. 16s. tional Anthem by the congregation.law have for object not to hamper $180/185. No. 20s. $100/195 your activities, but rather to di-Arrival 2,000. bales. Shipments A HENEFICENT EMPIRE.

rect them into proper channels so Nii. "Sales 500 bales. Unsold Addressing the congregation, that they may be of use in build-stocks 9,500 bales. Bargains the Rev. Father Spada said:-Dearing up sterling characters which 2,000 bales. Children, As is customary on this will make of you law abiding day we have come together into citizona. We must never lose this sacred edifice to give, as is sight of the fact,

my dear only meet and fitting, a religious children, that God algulficance to this annual civil Supreme Lawgiver. To Him alone festival. We are here in the first belongs the right of commending, doing": place to offer heartfelt thanks and because He alone is the Creator Flour Market Report-Stock: 'praise to Divina Providence for Its and absoluto master of all things About 550,000. Market: Dull.

watchful care in regard to the visible and invisible.. British Empire during the year But God does not always exer- that has just rolled by. As for us cise this authority by Himself. who are living under the benef- He also exercises it through men. cent sway of that same Empire and In other words. He makes men who are benefiting so much by the sharers in. His authority, thoas protection accorded us in this Co-who are clothed with authority lony by the British flag, this day society have received

from the plontiful, might well be styled our day of Supreme Lawgiver, the power to thanksgiving not only to the Crea- make laws. The representative tor Himself; but to those responsi- of the supreme Ruler and Legis-Is nhsence of interior inquirie ble for the safe guidance of the lator in the Empire in His Majesty market remains very dull and destinies of the British dominions the King Emperor who as you all quiet. beyond the s.Not only do wo

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