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MEETING OF LOCAL BIBLE UNION.

AN ADDRESS BY DR. H. L CLIFT.

Following le the substance of an address which was delivered by Doctor II. Lechmere Clift last

of

matter, people jump to the con- clusion that there must have been more than one writer!

There are several quotations, for instance, in the New Testament from, the book of Islah; but all attribute the work to one writer,

Theory Danger,

Much of the muddle in men's

night, at the second monthly minds today, in regard to Holy meeting of the Bible Union Scripture, is that they read books China, Hongkong Branch.

about the Bible and take their Doctor Clift Bald: We Chris-knowledge second-hand, instead of tians are presumably followers of studying the text first-hand for themselves. Theories get bandled Christ. If so, we regard Ilim да our infallible guide. It is, there about and by constant repetition

become generally accepted.

We five in a day no full of varied in

terests and no time for one thing, and a temptation' superficial thinking.

to

THE HONGKONG

YOUNG STUDENT'S

DEATH.

(Continued from Page 2.)

TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1932.

TELEGRAPH.

THREE KINDS OF LOVE.

(Continued from Page 3.)

by some sharp instrument. Takoneet And you feeling like you singly they might pane observation, junt aid about me, and all, it but taken together they Indicated seems kind of mean to go of and Torture seemed obvious, seeing prospecia that the man had been tortured. leave you, specially since I got no that the deconsed had

sight clsewhero written present date." three letters to his father.

Prisoner's Arrest, The contents of the stomach were analysed and found to contain 2% grains eplum, although it was difficult to say how much opium, had been taken.

at

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES: SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Metorship,

be

the

not

"FELIX ROUSSEL" Arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, the 2nd March, 1932. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of The Stephen G. Sperry Players, Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are after an unfortunato few weeks in being landed and placed at their risk the Hongkong Moving Picture loon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., the Godowns of the Hongkong How Theatre, ind been supplanted by Kowloon, whence delivery can the Crazy Crooming Coombers, and obtained as the goods are innded. fore, a matter of intense practical Interest to LEA

"unable to make other satisfactory to know

Goods not cleared within 7 days thoughts on all the problems of

contracts, were resting indefinite- including date of arrival, will be The defendant was arrested at ly." our lives. If he could possibly

bject to rent. Shaukiwan on February 18. He,

All claims must be sent to But for three breathless Friday fall us at one point, could we, dare we, trust Him wholly in another?

Bible critica are, after all, was put up for identification and nights Mary-Frances hati gone undersigned before the Friday the

11th March, 1932, or they will members

the Bible Union fallible humans, naturally ignorant was 'mmediately recognised by with Ermintrude and Mr. and Mrs. 11th March, 1912 of of China, are one in heart with all of many things, and subject to those members of the murdered II-needless to mention the elder

Damaged Packages must be left, In those who believe

family with adorable imitations. In the past they had man's

whom the Hills' ignoraneo of plot, design, or the Godowns for examination by the negotiations had been conducted. motive-and had eat with pound- Lord to bu. "The only begotten son is unwise to be alarmed at their On his person at the time

consignees, and tho Company's of God, begotten of His father, It is unwise to be alarmed at their found a pocket book in which he watched Eari moving about among Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, the was ing heart and parted lips and Surveyor Mesar:-Goddard and before all worlds, God of God" suppositions and take them believe also that, when He took our.

Anal.

had written, on the leaves of the people who were in the highest of 8th March, 1032, Consignees must nature upon Him, He, limited as

The Book itself is its best wit-book, a letter to his mother inform-high suciety. lie was debonair, have a Rovenue Officer in attendance He necessarily was, was not limiled eas, "The sower soweth the word "ing her that he could not send her He was dauntles with ten-colouredoxamined by the Company' Surveyors. when damaged dutiable goods are In a knowledge of the Divine He sows nothing else and it is the Any money Immediately but he decanters; he opened doors

No claims will be admitted after word which has changed Hvca, con- kopert to do so before the end of ladies who were going to night and the goods have left the Godewas. The written word is the expresserers, cannibals and ouracives! verted drunkards, thieves, mur

he rang for butlers: No Fire Insurance will be effected sion of the living word and Hie The word of the Truth

was written when the defendant he t

in fact-if by us in any enso whatever. thoughts of it should be

of the

war without means.

clumsily all the things that the

R. ON, Our Guapel ia come unto you, even as

Reggies and Geoffs and Ferdies thoughts,

Think not," He anys, (S. Matt. It is also in all the world bearing

always do and say in Mrs. May- Hongkong, 2nd March, 1932. V. 17) "That I am come to destroy fruit and increasing." (Col. 1, 5.6),

fairing's morning room, or Captain Starkweather's library, Time the Present. And Mary-Frances had an obedient

memory and an energetic imagination."

Truth,

our

pasa

the month. Apparently the letter country said

In his packet the defendant had two receipts for jewellery to the amount of about 880 which he had purchased in Canton.

the

In making reference to letters which were written to the Worship's attention to certain por- father, Mr. Hazlerigg drew his tons of each in which the writer threatened that unless the money were paid the kidnapped man would be killed,

After evidence was taken hearing was adjourned until afternoon.

the

this

the Law or the Prophets; 1 come

Science and Religion, not to destroy but to fuiß. In

There can be no real conflict be truth, I any unto you, till Heaven and earth pass away, one jut ornnot deny truth. But always tween science and religion. Truth one little shall in no Wine away from the law till all be ful make sure it is genuine science and not speculation, and rent re. Alied."

ligion and not merely fancica.

So many are brought in the nei of the Bible criticism who have no means of judging the situation theories. Preachers think that if aright and sifting facta from they can only declare some par

I got in at a country station on ticular thinker's doubts, they will the North-West Frontier,

where Abine in the reflected atory of the Christians had come to wish scholarship, and be considered me God Speed. This incident ex-

mart and up-to-date and they cited the interest of this hope that their congregations Wenger and made him anxious to be thus drawn to modern religion. know who I was. He looked un-

Believing wholly

Old in the Testament Scriptures, He could any to the two perplexed disciples "O foolish men and slow of heart to belleve in all that the Prophets have apokan!" (S. Luke XXIV, Zn).

walking to Slumaus,

Doubters not Wise Men.

He did not consider doubters to be the wise men they are consider themselves to bel And this was after His resurrection, and when He was not limited by our mortal flesh. And He said again, "These are my words which I spake unto

the

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(To be Continued.)

IRISH ELECTIONS.

FINAL FIGURES OF THE POLLING.

London, Mar. 7. deferred Silgo-Leitrim election, the Following the conclusion of the

final figures of the Irish elections

are:

Law of Mosca and the Prophets Scripture Union and the "Crusa. law in London, west on Sing Fianna Fall

and the Psalms concerning to."

(S. Luke, XXIV, 44).

Lord em- and more

well but this

a

dors. The promoters may mean truth-only

dangerous game. "It were well for him, if a milistone were hanged about his neck

and

he

Divine

Catholic Conference.

No claims will be admitted the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th March, 1932, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- ed on or before the 24th March, 1982, or they will not be recognized.

on the

All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 9th March, 1932, at 10a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in dutiablo 56. attendance when damaged

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It is true that our phasised the true spiritual interpretation of the law, were thrown into the sea, rather but it was still the same law. He than that he should cause one of honoured the Law and the Pro. these little ones to stumble." So phets

by said our Lord, (S. Luke, XVII, 2 Sabbath habitually attending synagogue with extreme solemnity; and it is where theres were read, a terrible responsibility to tamper From what I could

with the faith of a young believer Luke, IV. In modern

in the eternal verities. we know that o certain learned writer on mathema-

As a matter of fact mes are not

Dangerous Home Movement. happy and like a ship without an anchor in the storm. His father This idea is animiting the student you, while I was yet with you, now they are starting a Schoolboy Ashagandist, but he, the son, during

movement In

a prominent Mohammedan pro- Britain. that all things must needs bo

the four

he yeora

was studying falalled which are written in the cintion in opposition to

from Church to Church

to

hear

of man's doubts from the pulpits instead of Government

"I had, it Speaker) certainties. seemed, more faith in Christ than Independents the preachers themselves," he said. Labour

One ment is vacant owing to the

od by Later on I was in Dublin, and death of the Government holder at while there the Catholle Truth East Cork-Reuter. Society was having Its meetings. nce in the papers, no Roman Doctrine, discussed. The spenkers only em phasised their unshaken faith in

tianity, attracting, as they intend- ed they should attract, Protestants, weary of the vague generalities and barren negations in their own Churches,

(8.

every

Day

wns

tien and the author of Alice in interested in doubts. They the fundamental Fruths of Chris- Wonderland are one und the same

fur certainties in an uncertain man. The subject and the styles

world. of these books are vastly different. Yet, if a hook in the Bible shows I met a Mohammedan lawyer in variations in style. Dr subject the train when in India recently.

An Indian Incident.

MOM

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We live in momentous days when we have to stand fast, The whole keynote of the Bible is certainty.

The

Just shall live by his faith," and we Christians, who place our whole trist and confidence in the fruth of God's Holy Word, know that we have the key that opens every lock-the interpretation of every spiritual and political pro- blem.

Never has the world been ex- periencing such unprecedented disasters, such "wars and rumours of more wars," such, "distress of nations," and "men's hearts falling them for funr."

and

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