1934-12-18 — Page 7

SLAVE OR KING ?

Dr. Allen's Last: Sermon In Hongkong

Rev. Dr. E. L. Allen, of Kowloon Union Church, in leaving Hong- kong this week, having resigned his ministry because he finds that the limitations set by a pastorata conflet with his idens of service. On Sunday ho preached his last Sormon to his Kowloon flock, taking as his caption the query "Slave or King?"

"Life is an affair of cholces," said Dr. Allen. "Yet that statement has to be qualified in the sense that perhaps the most decisive of our choices are arrived at unconsciously. Ko that their full Import is not clear to us at the time. We know that a critical point has been reached in the training of a child when he has learn- ed to choose, when, that is, he knows that alternative possibilities of conduct aro before him, each carrying with it its own not of consequences, and that, if he selects one of these, he must accept consequences with it. Litern- ture and the stories which circulate among the people make use of the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

Honour was paid Mr. E. S. Wilkinson of Shanghai when he was presented with a silver tray as a token of appreciation of the work he has done for men of His Majesty's Navy. The above photograph - shows Admiral Dreyer, making the presentation and an informal photo of Admiral Dreyer, Mr. Wilkin- son and Mr. Wilkinson chatting on the quarter-dack of H.M.S. Kant.

through the world the message of

same motif: the hers is bhiden te emancipation, the message that by the WEST AUSTRALIA

choose between 'one crowded hour of glorious life' and 'an age without namo. And the issues of Ilfe can be best expressed na they are cast into the form of a disjunction, 'Either this or that. If, for example, someono were to walk into this church this morning and offer you fotters or a crown, which would you' tako?

grace of Goti, kingship and a throne are the birth-right of every man!

SEEKS FREEDOM

PETITION BEFORE

A System of Fear

"The French Revolution made re- publicanism a political fashion, und the War did very effective propaganda on its behalf. But republlenniana in; many countries is a negative rather "is not that precisely the choice than a positive erved, based less on which is being set before us by each faith in the common man than on NO event in our lives? God says to disgust with absolute rule, Aa ruch, man, WI you live in this world at in but a system of fear, organized BAYO or ☐ king? Servitade or by those who want to guard them! dominion, which is to be your self-selves against any strong claimont ta appointed destiny?'

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London, Dec. 17. power. So they make a constitution,

A petition on behalf of the! and write as its first article, 'Hence Bound Who Should Reign

forth, for the general safety, let no

Government. Parlament And

"In F. W. I. Myers' '92. Paul',

man dare to be royal." But the truth people of the State of Western there is a single striking line which which sets men free, the truth which Australia, for leave to withdraw Australian Federation describes how the motley crowd out of proclaimed among the Galilean from the

Mediterranean city gathered to hear hills, says rather, ilenceforth, in God's and

restoration <f their name, let no man dare to be less than; former status is a separate self him must have appeared to the

royal? Apostle. Rich and poor, young and

į governing Colony within the 56 old, they throng about him, Jew and

"I had occasion nut long ago to rend British Empire was to-day present- Greek and Roman, merchunt and soldier and priest; but in his eyes about the end of the first century,

a little book, dating presumably from ed in both Houses of Parliament.

As presented in the House of their condition is one, they are bound which gave the Jewish practice and Commons the petition consists of. who should reign, and slaves who legislation on the subject of Sabbath a serul 26 feet long, encased in should be kinga!' la it perhaps so that observance.

It entered into suckin handsome polished jarrah vasket, 154; our humanity appears to God? We details as to what might and what it was deposited in a petition bag too, it may be, are bound who should might not be done that it made very behind the Speaker's chair and 5 reign, and slaves who should be kings.' wenry reading for ane who was not n The saddest thing in life is not what Jew. In one chapter a saving cure will be examined in due course by

1011 a man once was which he is no longer, of rather curious character had been the Public Petitions Committee.

£ 46% There is something far sadder than introduced It was to the effect that, In the

Long fring 11. that; it is what a man might be, but these regulations did not apply to Marquis of Aberdeen, in present-

Hni Rly. Í. £16 10% does not wish to become. For the king's sons, they were free.

Foreign Bands and Banks slavery of which I am speaking when i rend that; it was the old., petitioning the Crown

ilding the petition, said the right of German 7 Int. loward and spiritual thing.

WAR al Town 1924 .... £ 144 It bad business of a privileged class, fundamental principle depends on the quality of our inner life And so it was.

the Japon 5 Sterling But one day a Rabbi Constitution, and it was in order whether we grind at the mill with of large and generous heart was rend-to afford the State

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to this sentence, he dipped his pen "One of the great pusinges of all Isravites are king's suns, ou see presented the petition.

In ink and wrote his comment, fut themselves of this right that he

(1. Regd.) £137 literature describes the freest society what he was doing when he wrote that

Chart. Bk. £ xh. £ 16 of the ancient world as it appeared to sentence. He was breaking the fetters, Gavernment, said Lord Aberdeen's .

Lord Hallsham, on behalf of the)

Industrials and Breweries exceptional insight whom obliterating the shadows on the cave statement seemed to raise matters British-Amer. Tol. that society had produced. Athenian democracy in its palay day into the open day, where they cotild

The wall, and leading the prisoners out of grave constitutional importance, was rich, cultured, and powerful. It was victorious in war und prosperti in trade. Morenver, it carried the principle of equality to such length that it even chose some of its officials by lot! How does Plato describe that the spirit there is no one who is not a hastily determine. In these eir-Everready 5 sh democracy? It is like a dark, under-king. If it was true that the private eumstances, before the petition General ground cave in which men sit, so heavily manacled that they cannot a marshal's baton in his knapsack, it is

soldier in Napoleon's army carried was received--he-asked-for-un England) turn their heads round to the light still more

true that everyone whopportunity of considering the Busts G sh. all day long they sit there, watching marches in the ranks of humanity has issues involved, and of perhaps Impl. Chem. the play of flickering shadows on the

Ind. wall of the cave, disputing about

tendering advice to the House as to inpl. Chem. Ind. Def. 10/sh... there, struggling for possession

the most convenient way of deal- thom. Worse than that, if now and

ing with them when it reassembles Woolworths 5- Imperial Tolmacro again a man breaks loose from his "As servitude is by submitting tot

the end of next month.. chains and wins out into the open something in ourselves so low and

--British Wirelcan. sunlight where he may see things as mean that we are ashamed of it, no they are. If then he comes back to dominion is by the rule of something tell what he has seen, the oilers, mock in us go high that we do not dare 14 him and take up stones to drive him peak of it as our own. It possesses from them, so wire ure they that this us, we do not possess it. At the cave, these chains, and those shadows core of ench man's being is what can on the wall are evidences of their make him strong, conquering, and freedom! For just as it is a fairly immortal, for it is the Divine Life and auro sign of intoxication that a man Light itself. You are no mere vessel,

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meet with God. After that, all that having regard to the relationship Chinese Eng., and was wanting was the proclamation of between the Dominions and this

yet wider royally, which overlaps country at present in operation. Tate & Lyle all boundaries of race and nation, The position in relation colour and erced. In the republic of question was net one they could

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a crown in his inmoat soul.

Out of Servitude"

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is convinced that he is perfectly sober, of clay; that vessel bears a spiritual Since then the Ethiopian Govern- while everyone else in the room is fire. Of all the stories of the making ment had made an drunk, so slavery can do nothing worse of man, the noblest and, we trust, the Italian Government to submit the for us than persuade us to believe that truest, that which tells how Gol it is freedom!

made him out of the dust of the earth, dispute to arbitration, and they fiula Kalumpong and breathed into his nostrils fis own have now reporter the matter to

Rubber breath. To set on the throne of one's the League of Nations.

Trepen Mine - being what one knows was created

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Circumstances and Systems. "What that slavery consists of, do not propose to ask now. Suffee it for the present. to say that our servitude is always to something with in ourselves.

The fault, dear Brutus, is not in

As the disputed ownership of Langlangle

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to be there, the divine and immortal these wells had given rise to local and that which for ever is, this is unrest Sir John Simon had in Pekin Synd. 2- dominion; to do less than that is instructed the British some measure to be enslaved.

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4-7 p.m. Chinese Pragramme,

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7 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, London and New York Stocks. and Commodity Quotations.

7.08.7.33 p.m. Orchestral. Euryanthe Overture (Weber)

Willem Mengelberg and hl Con-

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Sir Hamilton. Harty conducting

the Hall Orchestra. Conrack Daner (from "Mazeppa")

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the Halle Orchestra

Perpetuam Mobile (J. Strauss)

Willem Mengelberg and his Con

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(By Tom Costello and Chorus,

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Arias-Noring--"'Queen of Heaven, while thou art reigning" (Bellini) Gina Cigna (Soprano). Trio Carmen →→ "Toreador's Song"

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Rosetta l'ampanini unel Dino

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"Do you know the story of the man! prior to the above incident, to revan Ryn Deep who was brought bound before Nero, commend the desirability of early our stars.

in his tyranny and blood-lust? Tell demarcation of the frontier. Be- But in ourselves, that we are onderlings.

the said the emperor, on his dark fore the news of the clash on brows drooped threateningly over his December 5, the Italian Govern- Anglo-Persian Oif "any ourselves' advisedly, for weret eyes, why are you not afraid ment had informed the British Burian Oil... mvat be careful how we apply this

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Because the god who made you terri- allow Colonel Clifford and his He is within she did something else; he made me

(Deferred) sympathy who does not bring forward } intrepid!' Lel us call to mind these thiopian · colleague to enter the the plen of extenuating circumstances words of a man who knew that atout their work.

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shall separate us from the love of immediately despatched to Colonel power over us only in so far as we! serve them in fear. They are like or persecution, or famine, or naked-from the affected area, similar in-City of Osaka 5' the ghosts on a country road by night these things we are more than con-Emperor of Ethiopia to the Ahya- ness, or peril, or sword? Nay, in all structions being sent by the which paralyso us with fear t we walk boldly up to them, and discover ears through Ilm that loved us sindan Commission--British Wire- that they are only the line-washed Through Him that loved us. Tho trunks of treest. It is anid that Chong appeal is to something greater than lena. Tso-lin, when he left his yamen some-

Noro, greater than circumstances, A Renter Special despatch afites times, would order every street Kreater than ourselves, to the Truth that the Italian forces suffered through which he had to pass to be which sets us free.

30 killed and 60 wounded among cleared hours beforehand, and that when the time came, he used to ride loom of eternity Ils pattern of per-men. All the casualties were negro "There is a God who weaves on the was attacked by Assyrian tribes- the troops at the outpost which through the empty streets in a closed feet Beauty, utter Truth, and absolute soldiers. car, with soldiers on the footboard, Goodness, weaving it with just those their fingers on, the triggers of their threads of time which we men and rifles! That man had absoluto power,women confuse and tangle here below; ho had vast possibilities of enrich there is a Light in the heart, which;

The Hongkong dollar declined a ment, but he was a cringing slave of the many waters of our folly cannot

farthing, to-day to Is. 84. his own terrors better motto to take for life than the who walks our city-stroeta to that day There is scarcely a quench; there is a Divine. Companion

reflecting the fall of silver prices Ningpo. Dec. 18, in London. The local market is, one which General Seely offers us, and night, joy and sorrow, life and staying at a villa near his mother's businese donó 'Fear and by slain; Believe, and live', death

Chiang Kai-shek is however, stendy, with inter-bank at 18. 8.7/16d. are the garment which He wonce again the clouds of fear are wears. And these three, are One tomb at Fenghua declining to sellers and 18. 8.3/16d. buyers. lowering over the earth; once again Follow this, and it will bring you to receive callers. He is anxious for

Silver dropped 3/16ths in Lon- hark gods of fear, worshipped with dominion! Serve this whelly, and Reclusion while he recuperates from don. India and Ching sold, while human sacrifices, set up their altare eno: will crown thee king for in the his recent illness, caused by tooth India, and speculators bought at

Let us send out spiritual city."

Infection Central News.

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