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OXFORD'S NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT.

By A. J. RUSSELL.

London, Aug. 2.

the Early Christians made converts.

What was the matter with Chris

THERE IS NOTHING THE BODY Few people can have had any im-suUFFERS THAT THE SOUL MAY NOT pression that Mr. MacDonald and ruOFIT BY.—MEREDITHI, Mr. Henderson have not hit it off too hawt of inte, but; obviously well-informed on the matter. Mr.

|cleanlinosa so characteristic of the J. L. Garvin only recently spoke of The Netherland Indian Government Dhere has been taking place in

URING the past fortnight bygionic American." rumour being busy about the per-

three of the colleges of Oxford Dr. Buchman is just the type somal relations between these two

University a gigantle International that the business superman exploits statesmen, some newspapers assert.

A fuukman was fined $25 or three house party that may eventuate in at £2,000 a year in a £10,000 a your Ing that the tension between the weeks' imprisonment by the Hona world-startling religious rovival job. He is out for results and gets

Oxford Premier and the Foreign Secretary Comdr. Hole, at the Marine Court this

Oxford's new religious movement morning, for having cleared part with political may be the home of lost them,

enuses; it is indisputably the home of several religious started because Dr. Buchman found was like the Incompatibility of tem-out having obtained a clearance.

awakenings that have stirred the he was not making converts like perament between Mr. Lloyd George

Four junkmen were each fined $25 five continents. and, Mr. Amith, which in the long or in default three weeks' imprison-

Already the new religious move- to both.nent by the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the ment centred in this remarkable tianity or with Dr. Buchman? He you proved disastrous

Marine Court thin perhibited Tears. house party in swakening the most found out and evolved a technije Whatever the facts may have been, ing left port within prohibited hours.

nail sleepera—the intel-to put his discoveries into the two have now definitely parted

with such astonishing results that B.A., M.A.S,

LL.B.S, M.B.8. he seems to be capturing the creams company, and we can only assume that it is Mr. Henderson's hope that

Honours men and women in great of the world Universitics-Rugger number, and many Oxford Dons are blues, an occasional rowing blue, a he may lead that section of the

>ba soon at the meeting rooms in triple first, and other outstanding the three colleges or strolling to men and women in two hemispheres Labour Party which is dissatisfied

The silk forwarded from Hongkong gether arm-in-arm on the ruse--for vital Christianity. with Mr. MacDonald's policies. In by the Empress of Asin on the 31st bordered lawas discussing nothing this connexion, we must not forget July arrived in New York (St. John's more intellectual or scientific than The movement started at Cam- that for sonte considerable tim Park) and Hoboken on the 2131"Christ the Windom and Power of bridge several years ago, shot of August, having been 21 days in God" and the need of daily self-aur-nt a tangent to Oxford, where it render to Him as the solution of developed very fast. It has spread to life's riddle.

Edinburgh, Aberdeen, London, Lei- Arthur Guimaraes and his alleged

South cester, Holland.

Africa nasociate in a fraud case involving the Yet the house party is not for- (where it has become national), sum of $7,000, were again brought bildingly highbrow. The midbrow North and South America, and before the Court this morning for the visitor notices immediately the nb: Canada, and promises to compars

urpose of a further remund. The

breach between

Chinese Jectuals.

The boily of a year-old male child, discovered abandoned on a tramcar at Warchai yesterday, was inken to the Mortuary. Death, it in believed, was due to natural causes,

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past Labour supporters In the transit. country have been disappointed with the record of the Government, so much so that there seerned every prospect of Labour

losing if an

It has the blessing of both An- VEHICLES MAY BE INSPECTED General Election took place. case originally coming before Mr. sence of every sign of intellectual

Williams, has been transferred from mobbery: Indeed, of every human and permente the world. Mr. Mac-that Court, and Mr. Schofield will now nflection or mannerism likely to glean and Nonconformist Churches. AT OUR STUBBS ROAD GARAGE The

drive the curious The accus- Donald and the dissident members be the trying Magistrate.

and pagan in- The Bishop of Leicester and Canon THE HONGKONG HOTEL of the old Cabinet may therefore fed were remanded until to-morrow quirer hurriedly back into his pro R. J. Campell and Dr. Herbert

afternoon, when hearing of evidence thing of the teaching, he has no of many well-known clerles

tecting shell. For whatever he first

Gray (Presbyterian) are but three consollente Those supporters of will be proceeded with,

alternative but to like the product Labour who have yearned for more

the. This wont it an

Kald to have been denied the last of the Oxford groups forming the ministers visiting the house party. "Socialism in our

altercation with her house party,

The first principle of the Oxford A healthier. livalier, gayer, more Group is God-guidance, Ilstening to however, remplos to be seen, It is husband, a young woman, named Chan

strange situation which has been 1 Fee, aged 222, Ilving at Third Street, erteous anil unselfish band of God as well as praying to Him, re- Salyingpon, went to the Aberdeen cultured men and women does not cording the thoughts that enter the Ferry wharf yesterday morning exist. Here at St. Hugh's, St. mind after prayer, checking them where HhC attempted throwing herself into the harbour.

suicide by lilda's. Lady Margaret Hall are

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BIRTH.

Mrs.

FERRIER-To Mr. and

Vivian Ferrier nt Les Jencts,

ervated, especially If, as is possible, the anti-MacDonald group should devide to oppose the other faction

in the next election.

Taking the situation ne a whole,

Government

of God.

God.

and

:

Many startling experiences of

† however, we imagine that there will from the effects of, her experience, recklessness of the early Apostles. God-guidance seem to have come to

The attempt was frustrated by boat-raps of young and middle-aged with others in special circuma- Lances, and acting on them as people who quickly got her out, After men and women

who are taking though they were the recorded will going into the

Civil Christianity to its logical limita

and Hospital, the woman n recovering practising the faith, courage, and WAR taken to the Secretariat for These five hundred or 80, drawn a very considerable bulk of Chinese Affairs, by whom the case from all churches and no churches, Dr. Buchman, and others are in the opinion in the country which w will be investigated.

do not stand for a point of view as records of the Group. Dr. Buch- applaud Mr. MacDonald and those

the price of a safe seat in Paradise, man was travelling from New York hut for a quality of life. To adopt to Chicago when the Inner Voice Labourites who have remained hopes that the long-desired renais- quotation from one of the finest prompted him to alight and return to his home, which he reached just with him for the stand which they saree of British tennis has arriv-of them: "They have restored cum in time to anve a disappointed and

De

Petit Saconnex Jeneva. (Swit. I have now taken. By putting the ed. The original teacher of out-jmonplace trutha to their first un-rifatressed visitor from suicide.

zerland), on the 24th August,

1931, a son.

DEATH.

BARRETTO. On August 26th, 1971, at the residence of Mr. J. C. Borretto, No, 2, Gravilk Road, Kowinam, Hartholomeu Barretto, nerd 76, Cortege will pass the

Monument at 6,15 p.m. ti-day.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

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Mr.

Winston

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tends to

manner of make a gaine rather more (or per-) And all unitedly proclaim that

Lin-

into action." interests of the State above those of door sports, Britain has not been common lustre by transisting them able to view with complaisance

Other equally arrosting atories Party, they may he committing the "foreign domination" of "Eng-

are told by members of the Group They accept the letter and spirit in which suden changing of diree- political suicile, but the sinceritylish games," particularly tennis, of the New Testament as marching tion for unknown reasons have re- of their motives will appeal to the which the last few years have wit-orders for daily activities interaulted in starting conversions. great ms of sober-thinking |nessed.

that preted and guided by the constant Disliking always

directing

Holy presence of the Britons.

which Chur-over-emphasis

The readiness to own up to Spirit by

weaknesses is found in practice to produce a reactionary benefit to the out haps less) than a game, Britain Christianity when put Into 992a25 inclined

hand

person who obeys the Scriptural has had to watch une bouquets to his political opponents,

country restricted practice becomes not the recently said one thing of Mr. Mac-after another rising to supremacy impossible ideal of popular belief junction to confess faults one to But the only working basis for and by showing others their state another. It deepens his humility, n felds where Britain was once! Donald which has been borne nut by the thalallenged champion. The

joyous life.

is no exception and curable, raises new automobile may stop, a the happenings of the past few secret of course, has been specia-race-horse may die, the wireless their ego, prompting them towards

a changed life. days. He described the Prime

lisation and though Britain has may fade out and a watch run down. The teaching-is not-that-a-man- Minister as "an urbane, cultured not altogether devoted herself to But the Acts of the Apostles con- inenrruptible who woohi rather the same manner of means to anpressively

tinue; they appear to continue im or woman should confess every sin in many acts of the but that he or she should be will- have been

Groups lead his country to fame and power end, better facilities

now gathered at Oxfording to do so if God-guided to do it. Otherwise they are likely to be in- than to Socialist liquefaction and provided throughout the country University, who find in the Now effectual in the imperative task of A DRAMATIC CHANGE.

which has enabled promising new-Testament the secret of perpetual

Thoso comers to emerge from the rack, motion galvanishing any man. uy who do not change others them-

propagating the Gospel. of high courage. with a healthy It may be a long time before we woman, any type, any class, in any selves lose the vitality of Chris- There is one aspect of the crea contempt for "popitlarity" and 90 produce a lady player who will age into unexpecetd vitality and tianity. That is the teaching.

starting power.

Although it is not the practice tion of a National Government in called "public opinion." This osti- disconcert

The man through whom the for all in the Groups to live on Britain which compels attention,mite of his character squares with queen of tennis, Mrs. Wills-Mondy. namely, the startling suddenness of the facts. Though. Mr. MacDonald (but as long Britain can hold her movement came into being is Dr. faith, nor does the teaching enjoin other than ultra-Frank Buchman, who is a buoyant, it-there are many at the house the change in the political sitinction, my eventually find himself in the own against

alert, broad-shouldered, vital man party who are actually doing so.

At least thirty-five of them have A week age, there seemed no reason political wilderness because of the Super players, satisfaction will re-of middle-age aptly described "as been living without an assured, In-

having that fresh shampooed

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1931.

whatever for thinking that the Ladsnur Government would not ro. main in allies for a very consider- Laddo perisat. Treday, we not only

I decline, adding that he was a man

course of action he has taken this week, he will at any rate have the conseiousness that in a time of natioul rrisis he put his country's welfare above every other

| have no Lubar Administration, but i

such a complete swing round that sideration.

when the House of Conimons re- assembles next mouth, the Opposi tion will cursist of Laborites led by

British Tennis.

£:6311-

The ladies, too, have illustrated Mr. Henderson and including eight that Britain is by no means a back other of his former colleagues. The number in the sphere of inter- suggestion that Mr. Ramsay Mac-national tennis, though their man- ner of so doing has been rather Donald will find himself opposed by queer. In the American women's same two hundred back-benchers aingles championships, just con- may not be justified by subsequent cluded, three of the Biliish in- happenings, but that the Labouryaders reached the semi-finals Party has become split in twain as against the cream of America's a consequence of the formation of court experts, the only representa- the new Government is plain for altive of her country to get through being the invincible Mrs. Wills- to see. It is regrettable, and some Moody. In the previous week, un what explicable, that Mr. Hender-important tournament provided son and Mr. Graham, two of the five victorica in both the women's members of the Cabinet Economy angles and the women's doubles Committee, should have parted com- for British players. Just before. pany with the Prime Minister. Both leaving England, they defeated, a I have long been regarded as German team, Including Fraulein moderates amongst the Labourites. Krahwinkel, by ten matches to nil, Presumably, however, the Economy How to balance this form against the wretched 'displays in the Committee's proposals have been so Wightman Cup and the Wimbledon trimmed to meet the views of the championships is a problem ta Conservatives and Liberals that which we can offer no solution. these two Labour stalwarts felt that The main point la that in spite of they could not support the revised joccasional lapses, the British wo- acheme. Be that as it may, the men players have supported their dropping out of Mr. Henderson in menfolk splendidly in encouraging

main.

The acknowledgedi

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الات الى.

"I koop a budget, but I don't let it bother me. I'm buying there sodna ont of my next Christmas' shopping fund."

Come for several years; some for ten years. All have piquant stories to tell of their faith being tested to the last penny and the last minute; though none has ever gone hungry save through voluntary fasting. Nor do they ask for And money or take collections. this in an age of insurances and tumbling diviilends.

Last Sunday's visiting

woman

novelist challenged. one of those who lived on faith with the accu- antion:

You mean you live on others?" Ho quietly replied:

"We all live on other people. What counts is our own contribu-

tion to you and the world. You may

work eight hours a day. Some of us work eighteen, with no aslary."!

Dr. Buchman has lived on faith for ten years or more. A working day in his life would appal the average business man. It begins at 6.30 every morning. From then until 0.30 he spends, to quote his own words, one hour. of quiet alone with the living God" to ob- tain direction for the day.

At.7.80 a.m. he attends the 'first. meeting of the Inner Group, some of whom live on faith and all not on the principle of the Holy Spirit's Plans are received and discussed speakers for the day are

guidance.

day

appointed, work allotted.

And so on for a full length

speaking, guiding, counselling until nearly midnight, meetings to discuss the principles of Christian living, others for Bible study; mora for witness, for converts to an (Continued on Page A

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