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MINISTER 'ARRESTED. CHARGED WITH ACCEPTING 'SUBSTANTIAL BRIBE.

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Shanghai, Sept. 6.

THE DIOCESE OF VICTORIA.

(Continued from Page 3.)

of staff has caused anxiety. Our hospitals have been founded for the double purpose of bringing to those in need the best that modern science can offer, and also of bringing poo- plo into direct personal touch with our Lord Jesus Christ in Whom alone is health and salvation.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1929.

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(6) Church Buildings: In addition to those to which I have already referred, the following Church buildinga have bees erected: The Church of Our Saviour, Canton; the Church House, Canton; (for which we still owe $3,700); All Saint's, Ho Mun Tin; (which now has been completely paid for); the Memorial Hall, Pakhol; and the Christ.. It is as those who aro during the Northern Punitive EX | +Cargo only. *Calls Casa Blanca.

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(7) Finance:

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example that people are drawn to

alrendy Christian become more truly Christlike that those who

A Central are not yet Christian will be at-

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*IGARBETA 5,327 | question of creating

care- TILAWA

/ 10,000 diocese which needs such ful consideration in view of all TALAMDA 8.018. the issues involved. They would TAKADA | 8.949 report at our next. Synod which TAKLIWA I would like to suggest might be| TALMA held say in December 1980 60 "Calla Rangoon as to enable me to be present and in porson to report the findinga of the Lambeth Conference.

Conclusion.

I cannot conclude my address as President of this Synod with- out referring to two heavy losses which the diocese has sustained during the past twelve months. In November last we lost the Rev. T'ae Sec Kal, B.A. of Durham University worker of standing promise and charm from whom we all were hoping great things as a leader in the Chinese Church. He was one who con-

As regards finance, Endowment Fund for supplement-tracted to Christianity and before additional members) ing the salaries of clergy has been extension we need to have our consider the report of the A6- initiated the capital fund now own spiritual life deepened. Asistant Bishop Committee and stands at $20,400. A considerable great call to consecration comes thoroughly to go into this larger amount has been raised for building to us in the anguish, and un- purposes. A Diocesan Board of certainty of our generation. I Finance has been catablished; and would like to suggest that we now all-money received from the have a small group appointed to Church Misionary Society (other guide us as to how best we can

to the than that for the stipends of Euro- respond

challenge of pean workers) is handed over en this Five Years' Movement. bloc to the Synod for disbursement. (2.) Unity. We shall have even heavlor finan-

The second subject I wish to cial claims in the future than those which meet us now as the Church refer to is that of unity among the Christians. Once in ten years all Missionary Society want diocease to become responsible for Bishops of the Anglican certain portions of work which they munion throughout the world who in the past have supported. Any are able to do so meet in con- thing, therefore, that we can do to ference. The meeting next year improve diocesan finance and render will last from July 7th to August our methods of administration more 9th. For myself, I believe that effefent is of first importance. In the most vital question which speaking of finance I cannot pass will be considered is that of over in silence the generous bequest Christian unity. The question of of a member of our Church, a widow the reunion of Christendom is a lady. Mrs Lal, who has recently very large one. We must work jeft a considerable amount of money at the, problem locally with all (several thousand dollars) in trust our powers, but we must resecrated all his for charitable purposes naming as member that all local schemes of of body and of personal character her executors the Secretary and unity must be considered in re-

to the service of Christ and Treasurer of the Standing Commit-lation to the question as a whole would that the bright memory tee of the Chung Hwa Sheng Kung otherwise they will imperil the of his life would challenge other, very 'cause they are intended to young men to devote themselves advance. I want to ask your to the service of Christ's ministry. continual prayers for the Lambeth Conference of next year and. In June of this year Miss Nellio especially that, it may have the Smith in the very prime of her gift of divine wisdom in its con-

life was suddenly stricken down sideration of this. far-reaching in Limehow and her body has question of unity.

boen laid to rest in Fakhoi cemetery among a people she loved to serve.

I think no one could have known Miss Nellie Smith without being impressed with the largeness of her heart, the radiancy of her life, and her whole-hearted devotion to

Hul.

II.-Present Tasks.

I have spoken of the past decade: I want now to touch upon some present tasks which face us. There are three such to which I wish especially to refer. (1) The Five Years' Move- ment.

(8.) The Division of the Diocese and the Question of the You will know that the National Appointment of An Assistant Christian Council

Jast Bishop. stils annual meeting held In Hong-

The third matter I want to choy in May was agreed that the time had come for a Five Years' touch upon is the more local one of the division of the dioceso and Programme at evangelisation beginning in January 1930, with, the question of the appointment the twofold object of cultivating of an assistant Bishop. Two among Christians a deeper know.uggestion have been made and it is a sign of life that they should ledge of Christ and of carrying have been made, and I want to out a vigorous evangelialie pro- ask that they be considered with gramme. Personally, I ani Burs

all the thoroughness that the that the time is ripe for such a

subject demands: movement und

heartily I sympathise with the co-operative You will remember that at last action suggested. I believe that year's Synod it was suggested by action of this kind different that the question of the appoint- communions will

an be brought ment of closer together and surely none can doubt that in a great forma tive period in the nation's history such as this the Church of Christ should, with renewed dedication. | proclaim the gospel as the only way by which humanity can enter. into the fulness of the heritage and the needs and aspirations of the modern world be fully met. But I am sure that if a move- ment of this kind is not to end in bitter disappointment there must be thorough spiritual preparation. It is not by argument but by

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I cannot refrain also from referring to the death of Sophia Mary Hewitt, wife of the late Warden of St. Stephen's Boys' College. Though it is several years since she was actually in Assistant Bishop the diocese yet the memory of her should be considered and a Com-life and work will be an Inspira-

The annual report of the Post- Tho Forbes Russell · Comedy mittes was appointed to go into tion and a challenge to those who master General for 1028 shows Company are arriving in Hongkong the matter,

know her. For nearly twenty that the number of mail recepta- on board the P. and O. 8.A. years she served this diccese. eles of Hongkong origin despatch- Mantua on Thursday, September May we all have grace to ed during that year was. 35,5i7|12, and will open their season at follow the example of these our as compared with 35,36" in 1927 the Theatre Royal the sans even- brethren. The only thing that and the number received 45.202 ing with Capf. Harry Graham's really matters is that we have as compared with 43.638 in the comedy "By Candle Light". It is said to be one of the most sharm- the Spirit of Christ in all our previous year. life and work. It is only love that God asks of you and those to and from British and around the gallant adventures of a Receptacles in transit, including ing light comedies, scar in London

story years. The men-of-war numbered forplan

Baron who becomes his own man's 175,402 as against 104,200 in 1927. man in order to help him in fut During the year 5,936 steamers our originated over the tale. carrying mails arrived and 0,782 phone in his master's absence. The delicate entanglements which follow nie retaarkably funny.

One of our District Church Councils has this year suggested that the diocese should be divided, It seems to me that the best way to deal with this whole matter would be for us (1) to receive the report of the Assistant Bishop's Committee without for the moment either adopting or re- not great successful ventures, but jecting it, and (2) to appoint a just that we should love and go Committee (possibly the old As-on loving, and be Christlike in adstant Bishop Committee with all we do.

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and Mr. P.G. Wodehouse, tho novelist, has helped to adapt the The total revenue from the pos- comedy for the English stage. If tal service was $804,679.48, un in the comedy was cleverly written crease on the previous year of in the first instance it is certain £37,129.35, and the balance of re- that "P.G." has not failed to mako venue over expenditure 466 the most of it in the translation. 410,96,

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Cardboard Lovor." The the The combined total of the year's play, which is adapted from transactions on Money Orders and French, is a singularly claver typo‘. British Postal Orders shows a of modern comedy. The action slight Increase over that of the throughout is rapid and the wheels previous year. The value of the of progress aro, as it were, plenti- money orders issued was £51, fully oiled with brilliant dialogue, 295.121 and of British Postal Or-i On Tuesday, the 17th, "The ders £9.989.14.8. The total tran-Patsy will be staged. "Trimonlo" sactions of the division amounted of The Taller says: "The Patsy to £126,539.17.7 as compared is slick and well balanced. The with £126,090.2.10 in 1927.

curtains are good and the laughs plentiful. You don't noci to bo The registered articles deliver too easily amused to find the even- ed amounted to 219,203 of which ing passing quickly and pleasantly.. 102,604 'were from the United What more can one domand in States of America and Canada the name of entertainment! And and 116,599 from China and other if you keep a book of jokes, tho countries shewing a decrease of wise oracks are worth remember- 25,554 us, compared with 244.817| |ing." in 1927.

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plays to be produced 0,439 insured letters were dealt during the OLSON include "The with an against 5,296 In 1927. - Recond Mrs Tanqueray, "Tho March Hares," and "Good Morn- The total number of Chiriese ing, Bill" is latter being another private boxes for which licences by P.G.. Wodehouse. were issued during the year was The plans are at Moutrk/s, 321, a decronage of 10 as compared with 831 in 1927.

The licénces of 27 Chinese Dos-- tal Hongs were renowed showing an increase of I ps'compared with 20 in 1927.

Paris, Sept. 6. M. Clemenceau's condition is quite satisfactory, and he has resumed his normal occupations. -Havas.