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HOSPITAL SUNDAY in human life than physical and fits which come to us through the

SPECIAL SERMON BY THE DEAN

DOCTORS & NURSES

ATTEND.

yet wo have the same authority for hands of agriculturalist, manufac setting a value on physical sound-turer, merchant, and the rest, so which is second only to to-day wo thank Him for His gifts spiritual health.

of healing which reach us through scientists, doctors and nurses,

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· Thus it is that we meet to-day to express in the presence of God our gratitude, for all the noble work done to preserve, to increase and to restore physical health.

To do

THE MANCHURIAN PROBLEM

FRANK DISCUSSION BEST WAY OUT

London, Oct. 23, Recalling the one-time danger of Japanese secession from the League of Nations, the Observer remarks that the fact that the Japanese delegation is now on its way to Gonava is the best news many months. the world has had in any field for

The Hand of God, Earlier generations than our own used to son the hand of God only in the miraculous, only in what man could not understand or ex- plain; now we have learnt that we must not limit God's activity to the Incomprehensible.

this further out of His universs, since be to push God further and

we realise that we must look for he cannot accept the 10th point The paper asks, regarding knowledgs of causation. To-day Baron Afatsuoka's statement that

there is beneficent activity, there is world no young or diplomacy so God in all things good. Wherever in the Lytton report, "la the God at work, And this's true whe untried that surprise can be caus- ther the activity is what we called by the statement? Cilmbing explainable' or not

down from the heights is one of the preliminaries to conciliation discussions with some confidence and harmony. We may await the in their saccess."

When Jesus walked the hills and sea shore of Galilee, or the streets A special Service, attended by or temple courts of Jerusalem, his H.E. the Officer Administering the eyes were always open to notice, Government. the Hon. Mr. W, to feel, and to alleviate suffering, Southern, C.M.G., and by many sick. No modern view of the Wherever He went He healed the local doctors and purses, was held means .or methods of Christ science is dally advancing in the 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.

Healer. But there were occasions our picture of Him as the Great when little or no gratitude was shown to Him. Out of the ten lepers cleansed only one took the trouble to say "thank you”.

Special leasons were read by Prof. L. T. Ride, 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., FLS., and special prayers for all connected with the Medical and Nursing professions were offered. Poems by Alfred Tennyson and Charles Kingsley were sung as Hymns.

The sermon was given by the Yery Rev. Alfred Swann, M.A D.8.C., the Very Rev. the Dean of

Hongkong.

The text was taken from Ecclus XXXVIII (1.)

"Honour

physician with the honour dus unto him, for the uses which we may have of him for the Lord hath created him,”

The Work of Healing. The Dean said:

is the average

Now this line of thought must take for granted the "beneficent preserving or restoring health as Bimilarly we are only too apt to lend us to regard those engaged in activity of the medical and nure co-workers with God. There are ing professions. We do well to re-right to dispense altogether with the Observer says that in London member that doctors and nurses

| some, however, who bellove it to be i The diplomatic correspondent of are always dealing with abnormal the help of medicine and surgery the spirit and the practical pro- people. Health man's normal condition, when be la God alone. The Catholic Church, ed as wholly harmonious with the and to trust, in sickness, to faith in posals of the Report are recognls- he is, as we say "not himself" (and by that I do not mean only consistent advice given by the It fa true that in some good souls the Roman Catholic Church) be- British spokesmen at Geneva sinco sickness brings out a self which love this to be a quite misguided the controversy reached its climax is better than the normal, but most material benefits in plenty, richly

outlook. God has given of us, I fear, fall short of that. to enjoy and to use, and we regard Doctors and nurses doal with us when We are nervy, impatient, cxacting. We make heavy, de- manda on their time, their patience and their energy, but often WA

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with drugs in sickness as with food, as just as foolish to dispense in health. Of course we are eager to proclaim the power of faith in

repay them with little gratitude. God as a means of restoration of In July this year a great service To-day, therefore, wo take this health. but we cannot admit that it was held in Worcester Cathedral to opportunity of apologizing for our thinly that mate mens

is legitimate celebrate the Centenary of the abnormalities, and of expressing themselves British Medical Association, which our better feelings of gratefulness was founded in the city of Wor- for the services of those who helped

cester by Charles Hastings. Lord us in sickness. Dawson of Penn, the President of the Association, unveiled a window in memory of the Founder, and the

power."

whole service was arranged as a thanksgiving-as one part of the form of Bervice stated-to Almighty God "for Bold Ager

a hundred years of beneficient activity guided MITSUI by His wisdom and enabled by His BUSSAN Gratitude for divine wisdom and KAISHA power in the art of healing was the

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key-note of that occasion. It is the key-note also of our Hospital HONGKONG Sunday in this Cathedral.

Of recent years we have made a practice of setting aside a day on which to concentrate our minds upon the work of healing and preventing in the House of God because we have no doubt that God knows and

Thanksgiving Service.

have done humanity as small ser vice in emphasising the power of

Christian Scientists

in the summer of 1981,

agrees with Baron Matsuoka that He adds that opinion here fully

China is one of the basic pro- the lack of effective government in blems, but, it is belloved that u solution to the problem will be found in the Lytton recommenda- tions, the advantages of which to Japan and the whole Far East are

by Baron Matsuoka when he en ages in a frank discussion at

likely to be more "fully appreciated

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It is just here that we bellove the It in Her ther than many who would gladly Every good doctor recognises the life's work to put men and women be grateful to the doctors and power of faith in his patient--and into touch with God and to keep they owe their health, but who make use of it as carefully as he their hearts. And the fruit of the BANGALORE nurses and phlianthopists to whoin in himself as well-and he will them there, so that all the fruit of I*ALIPORE

the Spirit may have entrance into RAJPUTANA leave God out. We see the hand of uses his drugs or his knife.. Но God in all their work. His la the brings to his work all bis gifts and Spirit of God includes the long- wisdom which guides their minds uses them as God's agent.

auffering and the tenderness and Conru and His the power which enable

the conscientious carefulness which KIDDERPORE them to give effect to their know-

are so altogether hankworthy In COMORIN ledge. "Honour a physician" says that the writer of 'Ecclesiasticus" "with

therefore plaad with doctors and those who tend the sick. Wo would

**BHUTAN His merciful hand is at work in it the honour due unto him: for the

to maintain that Communion with nurses to let the Church help them Lord hath created him. Of the Everyone is interested in medical Most High

cometh healing

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and give them from day to day and sooner or later need its help, and do is "to help Nature to do her

week by week the gifts which they partly because the care of the sick work". In other words of the

need. makes an appeal to the sympathy Most High cometh healing". The heart of every human healer is the agent of the which is in the normal pareon.

Divine His knowliga, hla skill, his acuteness, his dexterity are not his own, but God's. They are talents entrusted for investment in human life and health. In the words of Charles Kingsley which we have just sung-

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