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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1926.

PASSING THE CENOTAPH

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Take her to the Pictures I

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8, Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

This photograph of women marching past the Cenotaph in London was taken after the recent service on the Horse Guards Parade in remembrance of the men who fell in

THE COLONY'S TRIBUTE.

(Continued From Page 1.)

Salonka.

Mall." Peace does not some na- turally. In the history of the world the intervals of peace are not very long. If you want peace' |you must prepare for peace.

CANTON BOYCOTT.

(Continued From Page 1.)

As Mr. Baldwin said in a memor- While this question is being see them lit agala in our life"uble speech made in the House of fought out, the anti-British boy. said Sir Edward Grey, on the very Commons three years ago, "It is cott is being keenly pursued, and eve of the war. During the War no good trying to cure the world a notice has been issued to the one great light after another went by spreading out oceans of blood effect that no merchandise will be out and not one of us could tell shed. It is no good trying to cure permitted to be taken into which light would" fail next the world by repeating that lighters or landed from ships To-day we ask again what was the pentasyllable French derivative which fly the British flag, or neaning of that tragedy which came upon the earth twelve years syllable each; are words which barred Chinese, National flag. Proletariat." Four words, of one from ships which fly the five- ago? And the answer is perfectly contain salvation for this country This latter rule is better under jain. The war merely showed the and for the whole world and they stood from the explanation that world how thin is the crust oare Faith, Hope Love and Work." the five-barred flag is now taboo civilisation on which this genera

But this is only to say that it is with the Canton, Government

tion is walking. If the war had not come in 1914, it is more than doubtful if it could have been in definitely postponed or altogether avoided. With Europe an armed camp, the explosion must have occurred sooner or later, unless indeed profound change had come over human life.

A

a following Christ that the hope which has its flag of Kuomintang of the future lies and that the ono origin. thing needed is for mankind to follow the rule of life as Christ taught it and to follow it at what- of Christ is that selfishness must over suerifice. For the teaching

BRITAIN & CHINA.

(Continued From Page 1.)'

be cast out of the world by love! In the House of Commons, ans-

mun

en-

Sir Austen

Chamberlain was unable to say

Questioned as regards the Bri-

subject of the proposed interim Chinese tariff Sir Austen Cham- berlain, said that the consideration thereof cannot be renewed till China was in a position to resume Powers.-- negotiations with the Reuter

And this eighth anniversary of and that this is the purpose of wering questions, the signing of the armistice as it human history and the aim of comes reminds us of a menace, that! Christ is to weld together all that the calling off of Canton's is still hanging over the world like races in one family of God. And boycott of Hongkong was the, re- Christians neither expect nor de-sult of an understanding between a dark thunderbolt-the menace of

the two Governments. There were self-destruction. For War may be sire the brotherhood of

A corollary of the conversations between His Ma- the same word as it was a hundred except as years ago but most assuredly it Universal Fatherhood. of God, be-jesty's Consul at Canton and the local authorities, but he was un- cannot be the same thing. It will cause the goal of human mean the obliteration by chemical deavour is not simply a right able to say that they resulted in agencies of whole centres, of relationship of man to his fellow an agreement. population. It must mean phy-beings, but a right relationship of sical, moral and economie.ruin. It man to the whole universe in tish Government's policy on the can mean nothing less. If a wiser life of which is God. Deep calls and more instructed spirit does to deep and the brotherhood, of man Can answer, only to the not prevail now than did before the experience of the Great War, then Fatherhood of God. The hope of human progress lies not so much OUN present civilisation must

in mer's efforts after brotherhood perish.

The times are still desperately but in the opening of their hearts

to the infinite love of God. critical and the world is not healed. Society is restless even as a sick only will true brotherhood be man tossing from side to side on found. Men will only treat each other as Brothers when they treat his bed of pain. First it tries one God as their Father in heaven, expedient and then another to obtain rellof Revolution, дуп diealism, communism and strikes are only symptoms of the disease within and there is a furtive fear tugging at men's hearts that the Great War may be succeeded by a greater: that no decisive land- mark in human history has been passed after all,

Then:

Sweeter shall the roses, blow

Se

Rugby, Nov. 10. The situation in China' WAS raised in the House of Lords.

The Earl of Balfour, replying for the Government, said we had been Ipioneers in trade with China which had been carried on with great ad- In those years, these happier years vantage to China as well as oursel. And children weep when we leves for a long period, and we still

had probably the most important | share in that great traffic. It was also true that we had been the greatest losers from the recent dis- There was a very impressive turbances.-British Wireless.

the Cenotaph atj ceremony at

low

Far fewer tears, for softer tears,"

· AT THE CENOTAPH.

For centuries now the world has 11 o'clock, when His Excellency Arat sound to break the stillness tried to the full the method of the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) was very appropriately, "The competition and it has made life laid a wreath on the 'memorial on Reveille," sounded by the buglers. an unending struggle. All this behalf of the Colony. As in past The whole of the assembly then rivalry and struggle for place and.

gain has led to suspicion, illwill years, this ceremony took place in joined in singing "O God, our help the presence of a large concourse in ages past," at the conclusion and hate, and it is these things of naval, military and civil re His Excellency the Governor. which blot out the sun and come presentatives. In addition to congoing forward to the Cenotaph and between human life and all that is tingents from the Navy, the King's laying the Colony's wreath on the beautiful and, happy.

Own Scottish Borderers and the base. This brought to.

a close Progress is held up because the other military units in the Colony, what had been a most impressive family feeling among us is so weak.there were special groups re-ceremonial. Nations and classes too-must presenting the EA.S.M.A.. the Subsequently, very many beauti komehow come to have more be British Legion and various friend-ful floral tributes were laid on the lief in one another. Otherwisely societies as well as representa-memoriai by naval, military and social failure stares us in the face. tives of practically every Society civilian The mists of suspicion must be and Club in the Colony.

representatives, all The sections of the community jolning dissolved in the warm air of verandahs of the Law Courts and in making respectful and affec- friendships. There is only one the Hongkong Club were crowded tionate acknowledgement" of the way to quote

Earl Grey-by with onlookers and it can truly be great sacrifice made

by the which war can be avoided. It is said that the gathering was fully Colony's "Glorious Dead." that "nations should dislike each representative of all.

base of the memorial was simply other a little less and ke each Just before 11 o'clock, His Ex-covered with wreaths. other a little more." But you celloney the Governor arrived, His Excellency the Governor, on cannot like what you do not under-accompanied by his A. D. C.'s, and driving away, was accompanied by stand. Abiding co-operation be joined the official group, which Lady Clementi.

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a wreath at the French monument look. And this brings me to my The proceedings opened with at Kowloon dedicated to the mem final word to you to-day.

the buglers of the ICO.S.B. sounding ory of the French victims in Armistice Day reminds us that the "Last Post: As the laat note the typhoon of 1906, and particular in a last analysis the stuggle of that solemn call died away, the ly to the crew of the French tor- against the age-long miserles af gun on Murray Parade Ground niedobeat "La Fronde," who lost War can only be won in the hearts boomed out the 11 o'clock time their lives when the vessel was and minds of men." "Wara bonin signal and an impressive two-

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