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MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1929.
SCOTTISH CHURCH
PARADE.
UNION CHURCH MINISTER'S SERMON.
LOVE OF COUNTRY.
The concluding observance of St Andrew's Day by the Scota of the Colony, took place yesterday morning, when members of the St. Andrew's Society and the
DELEGATION. OFF.
ROUSING FAREWELL AT TOKYO STATION.
Tokyo, Nov. 80,
An enthusiastic send-off by many
GERMAN FREEDOM.
THE ENSLAVEMENT BILI. DEFEATED.
Berlin, Nov. 30. The Reichstag by a vote of 818 thousands of people in and around to 82 has rejected the Nationalist the Tokyo station was accorded the Japanese delegation to the Naval Bill. Conference, which is sailing this: All Government parties voted afternoon from Yokohama for against the Bill, the minority on America,
alaling of the extreme Nationalists Destroyers, submarines and sea- and German Nationalists.
The 4th article for the BI planes participated in the farewell
fired salutes.
THE SOUTH POLE
COMMANDER BYRD, ENDS ADVENTUROUS TRIT.
New York, Nov. 80. The newspapers publish reports from Commander Byrd stating that he has returned to his base in Little America without mishap, after a successful flight across the South Pole, during which ho surveyed much adjacent territory,
Later. The whole country is vastly relieved at the news of Commander
Scottish Company of the Höngkong f and all the warships'in the vicinity | demanding the prosecution of any Byrd's safe return from his South
Scottish Company,
Volunteer Defence Corps attended-
The leading vernacular.. papers Chancellor or Minister,.. or re a anccial service at Union Church, take occasion to give editorial Im-presentative of the Reich who Kennedy Road, the occasion being purtance to the coming conference gned agreements like the Young the annual Church parade of the and stress the necessity of Japan's plan, was rejected by a vote of 70 per cent ratio of large cruisers Licut. H. R. Forsyths had charge as compared with the United States, 312 to 60, many Nationalist of a smart turn-out of about fifty her opposition to the abolition of abstaining from voting, ment who attracted a good deal of submarines, and insistence on the attention as they marched from reduction of armaments, and not Headquarters to Kennedy Road. a mere limitation.-Reuter. Mr. A. II. Ferguson (the Chieftain) and members of St. Andrew's Society were among the
that we will not
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Pole flight. Ho was inundated by a tole- congratulations, notably gram in which Fremdent Hoover expresses the universal plan ure of the American people who are "proud of your courage and leader- ship, and glad that the spirit of still lives." adventure Renter's American Service.
BRITISH ROAD FUND.
The rejection of the Billgrent occurred on the same day that the last French flag was hauled down, from the fortress of Ehrenbrely- tein. In Coblenz, and the Belgian fing in Aix-la-Chapelle," amid the jubilations of the inhabitanta of the freed territory-Router.
Memories of Home,
MATERIAL INCREASE SHOWN DURING PAST YEAR.
So something of the grimneas of granite hills and the loneliness of
London, Nov. 30, empty moors' seems to have found.
The report on the Administra its way into that northern tem-home can never, be silenced, so perament. Such a sterling loyalty deep in the soul is the longing for tion of the Rond Fund for the would not be amiss in these days. God which can never be stilled. We twelve months ending March 31st There is often a tendency to hold cannot do with one world, we have states thint total receipts of the. too lightly many of our most to put one foot on the stars and Fund from all sources were £21,-" cherished possessions. to surfall our longings in the skies. 298,000 as compared with £20,348,-
000 in the previous year. render too easily that which has
The approximate number of been hardly gained. Into such a tradition have we entered which
We are colonista, yes, colonists vehicles for which licences were says render some of our most cherished in the earthly sense, on a distant granted during 1928 exceeded two ideals. Not merely because they shore keeping alive memories of millions: The figures represent home, preserving her fair ideals one motor vehicle for every 22 pers are national, because they na-eurs but because wo hold them na and her fresh hopea, that these sons in Great Britain. One person moral virtues and spiritual ideale, ny bring to others us they have in every 18 in Britain holds a driy-
This then is the justification for brought to us a fuller, a better and ing license.
of public highways in Great Britain the existence of any national 80-a richer life. Yes, and colonists The report shows that the length ciety. Not that it perpetuates na- a heavenly sense.
is 179,095 miles, which is more by tional prejudice or foolishly waves its own flag, but that it nourishes
2,000 miles than ten years ago. British Wireless, the best qualities, in art, com- merce, education, and religion.
One Great and Glorious. Thing.
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large congregation. Special to his childron a faith which he hymns were sung and prayers' knew would build a character per- said for the St. Andrew's Society. sonal and national.
Rev. F. C. Young, the minister, delivered an inspiring address on love of country: He said, in part: There was no place more sacred to the Jaw than Jerusalem, and when, after long marching he was brought a captive to Babylon, he could not quieten within him the yearning and the love for his dis- tant home. The home of his heart was Jerusalem for ever calling to him across the wilderness of sand and hill. That love he passed on to his children.
Paul in much later yeara wenved that love of country into his appeal, laying hold of a tional characteristic, for when he spoke of a Colony he spoke of the nearest and dearest thing to the hearts of the people to whom he
Do you ever dream of the days wrote. It was and still is a pas sionate affection, all the more
when you will go back to a little passionate because of so many
village snuggling amongst peace- ful hills, look at grey streets and thwarted hopes. There is some
quiet lanes with eyes that say "I thing wistful and pathetic in the
know you, I heard your bells ring, thought of the members of that
your skylarks sing; I plucked your ancient race coming from the There was one great- and glor! wild flowers in childhood's days. I ghettos of America, Russia. and
ous thing about those people in am bone of your bone and flesh of England and crouching beneath Babylon. It had always been a your flesh. I am yours and you] GERMANS CELEBRATE ZONE the grey stones of the temple wall article of their faith that three are mine." Can you hear your in Jerusalem and crying, "How peoples should be cared for. The own voice answering the inhabit- long oh Lord, how long." Al widow, the orphan and the strang-ant who knows you not and say
Cologne, Dec. 1. though of a different race, we tower. Most national societies haveing, belong here, I was born
Seroplanes droning above Aix-. imow the persistence of that hom room for the former two. In that house: I went to that little-Chapelle painting huge inscrip. ing instinct. We can think of
The widow and the orphan, 1 am school, I played in that field-this fona Achen. (Aix-la-Chapello) in others like us, thousands of our thhiking of their benevolence. In is my village."
Free," marked the evacuation jest Kinsmen, in the bush of Auf tralia, on the prairies of Canada, in the wilds of Africa; Colonists with the trungth of young na- Lions, free with the freedom of untrammelled states, but...
They learned from their wrist ful mothers, *
To call old Britain home. Such an instinct makes us one
“ACHEN IS FREE.”,
EVACUATION; *
St. Andrew's Society much 24}} So I say to you this morning, night of the French And Belgian article has long held place, the you belong to another city, another, troops from the second occupled protection of the widow, the relief world; we are Colonists of the Rhineland zone. Occupation
of the orphan when with kindly Kingdom of Heaven. Our final officially ended at midnight yester charity their needs are met. We dreams, our best hopes are invest-day. remind ourselves that this society ed there. This world is not
is something more than social. We, enough. - remind ourselves as well that. al- though a national society the stranger is not forgotten; in fact
Character of Scotland,
Huge crowds flocked into the evacuated towns in special trains from all over the country and all- day long celebrated the event- Router.
If in any country religion has Poets have caught that native we think of their being no strang- instinet and tuned it to the haunters but that there is a hospitality been the foundation of national ing metody of words-Browning of mind to every ruce, and that character it is in Scotland, and with his longing for English where it can there is a willingness, it is not unfitting that festivi- MAURETANIA MISHAP. lanes and that sweetest of all to give a helping hand quite, aparies of this week should end here In a service of thankfulness and singers, Robert Louis Stevenson, from race or clan.
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WRECKAGE OF COLLISION ENCOUNTERED.
He was banished to tie South Sea So in these days we are national praise, that the Chieftain with his Islands, marvellous with lagoon that in the end we might be in- committee and the Scottish Com- pany of the Hongkonk Volunteer
New York, Nov. 30. and tell, yet longing for the grey |ternational. With gracious meme Defence Corps should in the Houge. The Mauretania scraped a num- moors and the still lochs,
ries of a homeland and in loyalty of God remember with gratitude ber of submerged obstacles in pas Blow the winds to day, the sun to her we would take the choiceat the way he has led them, and sock ging over the scene of Thursday's
and the rain are flying,
of her. gifts and yield them freely for his blessing and grace upon collision. The captain has wire Blow the winds to day on the to others. One of the ways open the Society and the Company to lessed that the liner is undamaged.
moor, and now
to us for contributing our best
which they belong.
The Cunard officials are of the Where about the graves of to the world is through the na
Such a custom has not alone the opinion that the obstacles consisted martyrs whaups are crying. tion-our gifts flow through these sanction of tradition but it is in of the wreckage of the goods- My heart remembers how.
keeping with all the history and trucks sunk in the previous neel Be it granted to me to behold So the love of Jerusalem held by wisdom of the race. We know
dent.-Reuter'a American Service. you again in dying
the Old Testament people across that it in good to enter into life's the agen produced a religion. Festivity, for where pleasure is which religion was given to the clean and good God is no less than world. Through the medium of here. But it is wise to remember FOR POPPY DAY FUND. country the world gained. In the Lon that life has huly fidelitics same sense our offerings from the which and their truest expression race are contributed to the world, in worship.
channels..
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Hils of home, and hear the call, Hear about the graves of martyrs the peewees crying, And hear no more at all. Long and Honourable History,
OVER $1,000 RAISED AT THE Voluntary exiles we may be, but
* KOWLOON Q.C. our love goca out to the countries
Colunists of Heaven.
Let it occur to you then that if from whence we came and whither
thete is any gratitude within the
The Kowloon Cricket Cluta we hope to return. Bat it is more
And last Paul took that love heart, any humble pride of coun-effort in aid of the Poppy Day Fund than the love of pluce. It is the of country and widened it still try, that gratitude and pride work was made yesterday, when exhibi love of a long and honourable his further. "See," said Paul, you its way back at last to the God of tion tennis matches were played tory, the veneration of a series of
this one's fathers. Let us be reminded during the day and an auction, customs and traditions which not are not alone citizens of
world, you are colonists of that in the native land the ancient conducted by Mr. V. C. Labrum we alone but the world has proved
landmarks of religion still stand, was held in the evening, heaven.... to be good, and best a fidelity to
The net result was that a sum Ideals which we should hate to de Just as wherever one goes the and it is a simple and loyal faith") base. Se patriotism at its best is homing instinct can never be fully which stands behind the greatness of over $1,000 will be sort to the a loyalty to fine virtues, a dedica-satisfied, so with the soul, just of that country so gladly called to local Committee as the K.C.C.'s
contribution towards the Fund. tion of self to the highest and best wherever one's country has produced.
If I were to speak long of the country of which St. Andrew is the patron saint, I would say that the patriotiam should not be, in fuct is not parochial or narrow,
It has been said that the Cale- donian is conservative, while the Englishman is aloof. I often think Il a misunderstanding. Is it not a natural fear wo have that per- hups we may surrender some of our most choice possessions?
You know in Scotland it took a long time to dispose of the pre centor. He held on rebelliously and furfously, there in his little pulpit above the ministers. Loyal ly to the end he wellded his tuning! fork before paraphrase and psalm and led the praise. He withstood the invasion of organ and choir.for a long time, and is still to be met in some.remote places.
Descendant of John Knox.
He represented, a faith in some ways grita and austere. He was a true descendant of John Knox, hé had a gaunt theology and a for- bidding exterior. But there was apmathing more than that.
Deep down it was a grim deter mination to hold on to what he | bolleved to be right, blend The Covenanter, may have ap- peared obstinate, but ho handed on
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