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HOSPITAL SUNDAY in human life than physical; and yet wo have the same authority for setting a value on physical sound nows which is second only to spiritual health. :
SPECIAL SERMON BY THE DEAN
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Thus Is that we meet to-day to express in the presence of God our gratitudo for all the noble. work done to preserve, to increase, and to restore physical health.
When Jesus walked the hills and sen store of Galileo, or the streets A special Service; attended by or temple courts of Jerusalem, bla 1.E. the Officer Administering the
oyes were always open to notice, to feel, and to alleviate suffering, Government, the Hon. Mr. W. T. Wherever He went Ho healed the Southern, C.M.G.. and by many sick. No modern view of the local doctors and nurses, was held means or methods of Christ's at St. John's Catherdral in con-healing ministry in the least degree nexion with Hospitals yesterday affects the truth and the reality of morning.
our picture of Him as the Great Healer. But there wore occasions when ittle or no gratitude was shown to Him. Out of the lopers cleansed only one took the trouble to say "thank you".
Special lessons were read by Prof. L. T. Bido, M.A., Ch.B., M.B., Dean of the Medical Faculty at the Hongkong University, and by Dr. G.A.C. Herklots, Ph.D., M.Sc., F.L.S., and special prayers for all connected with the Medical and Nursing professions were offered. Poems by Alfred Tennyson and Charles Kingsley were sung an Hymns,
The sermon was given by the Very Rev. Alfred Swann, M.A. D.S.C., the Very Rev, the Dean of Hongkong.
The text was taken from Ecclus XXXVIII
"Honour (L.)
physician with the honour due unto him, for the uses
which we may have of him: for the Lord hath created him.”
The Work of Healing. The Dean said:
fits which come to us through the hands of agriculturalist, manufac- turer, merchant, and the rest, so to-day we thank Him for His gifts of healing which reach us through scientists, doctors and nurses.
do
THE MANCHURIAN PROBLEM
FRANK DISCUSSION BEST WAY OUT
Loudon, Oct. 23. Recalling the one-time danger of Japaneso secension from the League of Nations, 'the Observer
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The Hand of God. Earlier generations than our own used to see the hand of God only in the miraculous, only in what man could not understand or ex- plain; now we have learnt that we romarks that the fact that the must not limit God's activity to the Japanese delegation is now on ita
To incomprehensible. would be to push God further and the world has had in any field for this way to Genova fa the beat nows further out of His universe, since many months. science is daily advancing in the knowledge of causation.
Tho paper asks, regarding God in all things good. Wherever in the Lytton report, "Is the To-day Baron Matsuoka's statement that must look for he cannot accept the 10th point we realise that
there is beneficent activity, there is world so young or diplomacy so God at work. And this's true who untried that surprise can be caua- tether the activity is what we called by the statement? Climbing
explainable or not.
down from the heights is one of the preliminaries to conciliation discussions with some confidence and harmony. Wo may await the in their success."
We
repay them with little gratitudo. In July this year a great service To-day, therefore, we take this was held in Werecator Cathedral to opportunity of apologizing for our celebrate the Centenary of the abnormalities, and of expressing British Medical Association, which our botter feelings of gratefulaces was founded in the city of Wor-for the services of those who helped ASAHI cester by Charles Hastings. Lord us in sickness.
Dawson of Penn, the President of the Association, unvolled a window In memory of the Founder, and the whole service was arranged as a thanksgiving-as one part of the form of sorvica stated-to Almighty God "for a hundred years of beneficient activity guided MITSUI by His wisdom and enabled by His
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Now this no of thought must take for granted the "beneficent preserving or restoring health as Similarly we are only too apt to lend us to regard those engaged in activity of the medical and nurs- co-workers with God. There are ing professions. We do well to re-some, however, who believe it to be member that doctors and nurses right to dispense altogether with are always dealing with abnormal the help of medicine and surgery poople. Health is the average
and to trust, in sickness, to faith in man's normal condition, when he is God alone. The Catholic Church, ill be le, as we say "not himself".
(and by that I do not mean only It is true that in some good souls the Roman Catholic Church) be- sickness brings out a self which love this to be a quite misguided ala better than the normal, but most material benefits in planty, richly outlook. God has given ue of us, I fear, fall short of that, to enjoy and to use, and we regard agrees with Baron Matsuoka that He adds that opinion here fully Doctors and nurses deal with ust as just when we are nervy, impatient, with drugs in sickness as with food China is one of the basic pro- foolish to dispense the lack of effective government in axacting. We make heavy do mands on their time, their patience in health. Of course we are eager blems, but it is believed that a and their energy, but often to proclaim the power of faith in solution to the problem will be God as a means of restoration of found in the Lytton recommenda- health, but we cannot admit that it tions, the advantages of which to think it true that those who term likely to be more fully appreciated la the only legitimate means. I Japan and the whole Far East arc themselves Christian Scientists have done humanity no small ser by Baron Matsuoka, when he en- vice in omphasising the power of gages in a frank discussion nt faith: it is a truth which has Geneva-Reuter. often been lost sight of. But by it who does his or her work quite do- self it is only a part of the full But this Service is not merely an truth of God's workings. The finitely and consciously for God is expression of gratitude in the pre- Good Samaritan who cares for the of the salt of the earth. Such a sonce of God to those who guard wounded traveller, sterilising his one will be humble enough to any our health, it is definitely a thanks wounds with wine and binding "Lord, when saw wo Thee sick and giving to God Himself. We re- them up, has the approval and the visited Thee?" but he or she will cognise that we are in debt to God, annction of God as much as the dis- bear the reply "Inasmuch as ye did not merely to hurman hands and ciple who, by arousing the cripple's it unto one of the loast of these my activity of medical, surgical and up and walk. God is acting in the Church can be of use. It is Her human minds, for the beneficent faith in Christ, enables him to leap brethern, ye did it unto Mo".
It is just here that we believe the nursing work. In this we go furono case as fully as in the other. life's work to put men and women ther than many who would gladly Every good doctor recognises the be grateful to the doctors and power of faith in his patient and into touch with God and to keep nurses and philanthopista to whom in himself as well and he will them there, so that all the fruit of they owe their health, but who make use of it as carefully as he the Spirit may have entrance into RAJPUTANA leave God out. We see the hand of uses his drugs or his knife. Ho
their hearts. And the fruit of the | 1*BANGALORE God in all their work. His is the brings to his work all his gifts and Spirit of God Includes the long- wisdom which guldes their minds uses them as God's agent."
auffering and the tenderness and CORFU and His the power which enable
the conscientious carefulness which *KIDDERFORE House of God because we have no them to give effect to their know-
are so altogether hankworthy in COMORIN that God knows and "Honour
those who tend the sick. We would *BHUTAN about every part of it, and that
therefore piend with doctors and His merciful hand is at work in it
to maintain that Communion with nurses to let the Church help them God, which will enable them to keep their ideal of their work high and give them from day to day and week by week the gifts which they
power."
BUSSAN Gratitude for divine wisdom and KAISHA power in the art of healing was the kay-note of that occasion. It is LTO.
the key-note also of our Hospital HONGKONG] Sunday in this Cathedral.
Of recent years we have made a practice of setting aside day on which to concentrate our minds upon the work of healing and preventing Bdisease, and we do this in the
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High Everyone is interested in medical Must
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everyone Every physician and surgeon will knows that he will in all probability readily admit that all that he can sooner or later need its help, and do is to help Nature to do her partly because the care of the sick work". In other words--'of the makes an appeal to the sympathy Most High cometh healing"- The which is in the heart of every human healer is the agent of the normal peraon.
Divine His knowleg, his skill, The needs of the body are as yet his acutencao, his dexterity are not more easily recognised than those his own, but God's. They are of the spirit. It is perhaps one of talents entrusted for investment in. the
most regrettable facts of human life and health. In the modern life that whereas there a words of Charles Kingsley which general agreement about the needs we have just sung— of the body there is a great deal difference of opinion about spiritual needs. Men of widely differing views or no views at all about the spirit will join in their concern for physical well being.
Spiritual Wellbeing.
of
We are convinced, and we have the authority of the Master, Jesus Christ, and of all saintly people with us in this, that spiritual well being is of far greater importance
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"All pity, care, and love, All calm and courage. faith and
hope
The Agents of God. This, event, of course, applies also to Research Workers, bacteriologists, chemists, radiologists, nurses, all are as much co-workers with God as physicians and surgeons. They are all God's agents for the benefit of mankind.
need.
If this is true, as we bellevo, we Advancement of Science, are led to a further consideration. During the past century science If all this work is indeed the work has advanced amazingly. We are of God, it can best bo dono only in living to-day in an altogether conscious collaboration with and in dependance upon Him.
God afferent world from our great grand fathers. In some respecta the nurse is a very vital factor in vance has been too rapid for us, The character of the doctor or it is to be feared that scientific ad- the success of their work. I have our inventions have got out of hand
are
"From Thee all skill and science of the demands which and are turning upon us to do us patients constantly make upon harm. Charactor has not advanced them. These demands are very proportionately.
So that we largely upon their. character. doctor or a nurse who, in spite of to use for the benefit of mankind A not at present able to control and weariness, in spite of their patient all our recent knowledge. Too being "dificult", in spite of their much of it is still used in such a desire perhaps to be anywhere else way as to be a menace. but at his bedside at the time, can continue to be painstaking, patient and cheering is amongst God's berocs and a veritable light in the darkness. Such character cannot
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But the science of medicine and surgery is a splendid exception. Here we seo indeed a hundred years of purely beneficent activity, In noble thought and deed."
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