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LESSON-SERMON.

FINST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG.

"Life" was the subject of the Leinson-Sermon to all Churches of Christ, Scientist, yesterday.

The Golden Text wan. "Thin is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.” (1 John G;11).

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

11-Hin

Ex-

Monday, January colloney the Chancellor presided at the Congregation of the University and conferred the degrees. Lady Peel attended the ceremony.

His Excellency the Governor and Government House to members Lady Peel gave a dinner party at of the Court of the University and the graduates of 1981.

Wednesday, January 13. The following, funched at Government Among the eltations which com-Lady Ilope Simpson, Hon prised the Lesson-Sermon was the Mr. Shenton, Sir William Hornell. following from the Bible.-"low excellent la thy loving kindness, God therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. They shall be abun- dantly satisfied with the fatness of make thy house; and thou shalt them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee in the fountain of life, in thy light shall we see light." (Pa, 36; 7-9).

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1932.

NANKING CRISIS.

DEFAULT AVERTED BY BANKERS' HELP.

Nanking, Jan. 16, · It is learned that the Govorn- ment and the Shanghai banking group have reached an agreement, whereby the suggested torium on domestic bonds, the mora- possibility of which has been a cause of consternation in financial circles for some days past, has heen slaved off, at any rate, for the present,

General Meeting of the Girl Guides Lady Feel presided at the Annual Asociation.

Th-Hin Ex- Friday, January celloney the Governor and Lady Peet watched the anti-aircraft artillery practice from Stanley Poniaauto.

Saturday, January 16. -The follow

Government House; in- ing lunched passage General & Mine. Billotte,

cellency the Governor presisted atment has agreed to halve the

Thursday, January 14-His Ex-

It is reported that the Govern- the meeting of the Executive Council, prenent expenditure of $24,000, $7,000,000, bankers will guarantee 000, but, since its revenue is only the remaining $6,000,000,

1

The Lesson-Sermon also cluded thr

following

Admiral

Later.

It is now authoritatively learn- that the Government has definitely abandoned the mara torium proposal.--Beuter,

Nanking, Jan. 17.

GEMS OF PERIL.

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lot the Lorimer people be able to say I had to buy one of their cars to get any place.

"Bat the fact is," he hesitated, and Mary fairly twitched with im

keep this to yourself, Mary-but patience," "the fact in-new, you

the Lorimer car in a dorn good car and it's been cutting into our sales to the point where it's not funny any more. Now, I know all about the Lorimor car. They haven't got haven't got, or can't put, on a Ju- 80 much as a washer on it that we piter. But I'ma damned if a lot of Now why? people don't prefer it to the Jupiter,

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climate, and all, so off he runs long drive, and the change

it,

in in

from the 'hristian Selenes text-Herr, Calonal & Mrs. Savile, Com-Chiang Kal-shek, Wang Ching-wel, my cars than some honest lunkhead.down here, nobody that knows me,

book, "Seirace and Health with Key Durny, M. Ronnor.

mandant Rousell, Enseigne de Vain

to the Seriptures," by Mary Baker: Eddy, "Life is without beginning...

and without end. Eternity, not

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"I says to myself. I'm going to And out. So gave Tom 85,000 cash to buy a brand-new Lorimor,

mechanie alive, and he is. That's You've heard me say Tom's the best why I keep him. He ain't so trust. worthy in all way--I've found that In response to a summons from out. But I'd rather have him oring. Nobody likely to see

"Well, I rode out in it this morn-

who has long been proteating that And if he wasn't lacking some that in. Sitting back there with he was too to visit Nanking to where he'd be down at the plant. nobody to talk to but this Louise take up his duties with the Central getting $20,000 a year, instead of got to looking around at the Political Counell, left hospital yes-wearing my livery and iceping finish and poking the upholstery isterday evening and boarded a train

over a garuge. for Hangchow where he will confer

and so on, and look what I Breathless as she was with eag-found!" with Chiang Kai-shek.

Mr. T. V. Soong is also report-crness for him to get on to the ed to be

point of the story, Mary could not Hangehow. in

help recognizing that the faults of Reuter "Telegraph" Special.

Tom were a real heartache to the old man, so highly did he esteem the man's mechanical genius.

time, expresses the thought of Life, | other in recognized. Time and time is MO part of eternity. finite; eternity is forever Infinitą“ One ceases it proportion ns the(p. 468).

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He held out a folded sheet of paper, his hand trembling until it was hard for her in seize it.

Mary unfolded it, read Eddie's familiar handwriting:

Feng Yu--fling.

Naaking, Jan. 17. His authoritatively stated that "Well, 1 anys to Tom," Jupiter

"I. O. U. $15,000. Feng Yu-hsiang will shortly be went on, "this here's to be your Edward Harkness, Junior." appointed Director of Military car to fool with. Take it when- "Take It vany, now, Don't get Training in succession to Li Chai- ever you've got the time, and do fupset," Jupiter warned her, as the aum, who is slated for the Pre-tricks with it. Give it every test whiteness of her face began to sidency of the Control Yuan, as you can think of, just as if you frighton him. She pulled herself Mr. Yu Yu-jen, who is now in was buying a var for yourself. together." Hongkong, is likely to succeed Mr. want to know just what you think C. C. Wan President of the of that car when you're done with Judicial Yuno. Reuter "Tele-it. graph" Special.

EARTHQUAKE.

ALARMING SHOCKS IN NORTH OF ENGLAND.

London, Jan. 17.

Early this morning six violent earth tremors were felt in Eng- land, particularly in the Manches ter district. The tremors usted for half an hour frightening many people out of their beds,

Take it apart, if you want to, though I know what's inside, and so do you. Eat with it, sleep with it, get to know that Lørimor cari as well on you know the Jupiter car. And when you've got an idea |about the two makes of car, come and tell me where the difference is,

"How did this-get in the car, wonder?" she asked, levelly- holding the sheet of paper which was like a message from Eddie himself.

"Well-it was

$

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car. Looks like it might be the car that The Fly used coming and going, ran your brother down." Jupiter offered.

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Mary's dazed eyes sought the "Well, Tom was just like a kid paper again. with a clork to take apart. You "Tom swears there's been never saw a happier man. Only body in this back seat till this here's what I didn't know till morning," went on Jupiter, "Tom's just now--to-day, in fact,what no hand for joyriding, I'll say that Tom went and did wan buy for him." sond-hand car and pocket the dif-i ference!

"Yeah, that's Tom. A slight amount of damage was little on the aly order. Instead of done to several buildings in Man-paying the fall price for a new chester,

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When they got back to town, driven by the obliging young man He's in whose pocket now reposed the first $50 bill he had ever seen** none of the motoring party had re- Lorimor, Tom, began watching for turned. Not until she entered the found what he wanted-a car that that she had not telephoned Ro- bargains. A few days ago he lobby did i enter Mary's mind. looked brand new-turned back to wen!

the dealer after it hadn't been Hustily she called the number driven more than a couple thou-he had given her, but he was not sand miles-and" not a scratch. there. No one know whether he Yes, there was a dent in the left had been there or how long ago he front fender, but Tom took it down had gone. Well, she had been to the factory and get it ironed gone nearly three hours. No wonder

Nobody he had grown impatient.

over.

out and painted would notice and it gave Tom aj No sooner had she gained her $1000 cut in price. He says not.room, however, than the telephone but I know-I know—the price of began to trill madly. It was Bo- Cars. Well-

wen. He was almost incoherent "Anyhow, I sent for Tom to with relief at Anding her in. drive down here. Don't know an 11 "Listen," he said. "I'm

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(To be Contiuned.) to try out his new plaything on a

Washington, Jan. 17. Eloquent testimony of the extent to which America has been hit by the economic crisis is contained in the trade returns for last year. These returns show that exports | have declined more than 35 per cent, while imports have fallen off 30 ner

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"Yes," Mary said, "she did." "Would you know it?" "I think so.

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