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"Are Sin, Disease, and Death Real?" was the subject of the Lesson Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist yesterday.

MONDAY,

HOLY WEEK

APRIL 15; 1935.

WOLF CUBS RALLY

TOTEM POLE RETAINED BY IST KOWLOON PACK,

MASEFIELD'S PLAY "GOOD FRIDAY" TO BE GIVEN For the first timo, a Passion Eight Pocks of Wolf Cuba, com- Play in being given this year in prising a total of 150 members, St. John's Cathedral. A per- took part in the annual Wolf Cubs formance of John Masefeld's Play Rally and competitions at the "Good Friday" will form part of Volunteer Headquarters ground on The Golden Text was, "ilen me,

afternoon. With 370 O Lord, and I shall be healed; save special evening services this week Saturday me, and I shall be saved; for thou on Wednesday and Thursday, at points to their credit, the 1st Pack (St. Andrew's) Kowloon art my praise." (Jeremiah 17: 14.), p.m.

Among the citations which com- John Masefield was made

the the emerged winners, runners-up was the Poot Laureate in 1930. prised the Lesson Sermon

In ad-being the 12th Kowloon (Kowloon following from the Bille: "D death, dition to his "Good Friday," he is Tong Angilean Church) who were where is thy sting? O gravo, whore

in thy victory? The sting of death also well known for his writings 18 points behind, and the 1st Hong- is sin; and the strength of sin in the of the sen. The play to be given kong (St. Joseph's College). law. But thanks be to God, which in the Cathedral is included in The winners retained the Totem giveth us the victory through our his book of Collected Poems Pole which they had previously Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore, my which was first published in 1923, won, the presentation ceremony beloved brethren, by yo stedfast, un The scene of the play is the being performed by Mrs. E. 'Cock, moveable, always abounding in the paved court outside the Roman wife of the President of the long- work of the Lord, forasmuch as yo Citadel in Jerusalem. At the kong Boy Scouts Association. know that your labour is not in vain

beginning Pilate, the Roman A grand howl was the signal In the Lord." (1. Cor. 15: 55-58)

Governor, informs Longinus, the for commencement of the after- The Lenson Sermon also included Centurion, that the normal cus-noon's activities. The Cubs ware the following passages from the tom, by which one prisoner

an-Inspected by the Rev. Mr. N. V. Christian Science textbook, and Health with Key to the Scrip-nually was set free at the time of Halward, Hongkong Scout and tures" by Mary Baker Eddy: "When the Feast of the Passover, would Cub Commissioner, assisted by it in learned that disease cannot be observed and that the mob hud Mr. D. A. Pockson, Pay-Comdr. destroy life, and that mortals are not chosen the convict Barabbas. Lander, R.N., China Fleet Scout saved from sin or nickners by death, Jesus is already a prisoner but Master, and the Rev. Mr. O'Doyen, this understanding will quicken into Pilate Informs the Chief Priest Rover Scout. newness of life. It will maater either that he is unable to find lim All the cubs executed two jungia

Science

a dentre to die or a dread of the

the

11th Hongkong (Peak) Pack did The Totem Pola competitions comprised Signalling, an Obstaclo Race, and Button Sewing, together with the models and collections of each pack.

the Dance of Shere Khan.

grave, and thus destroy the great fear Kulity of the charges of sedition dances (the Dance of the Baloo and the Dance of Kan), while the The and blasphemy. The play goes on that benois mortal existence. relinquishment of all faith in death to relate the story of the Gospels, and also of the fear of its sting would of how Pilate succumbs to raise the standard of health and insidious words of the Chief morals far beyond its present elev- Priest and sentences Jesus to be atlon, and would enable us to hold the crucified. banner of Christianity aloft with

Jesus ja crucified. One called Life inflinching faith in God. in eternal. The human concepts named "Madman," madman in

the eyeA

Scout Warrants matter, death, disease, sickness, and of the world of that time, in con-

Three assistant Scoutmasters bo destroyed."]trast with the confusion of the sin are all that eas (p. 426.)

fickle crowd, shows that he has received their warrants, they being seen the true vision of the life Mr. Wong Tat-han (17th Hong- kong (Headquarters) Scout Jaf Jesus and His erucifixion.

Troop), Mr. M. G. Lenz and Mr. The play continuca to portray G. E. Roylance both of the 1st the story of the Gospels and ends Hongkong (St. Joseph's College) with the crowd settling to the Troop. ordinary affairs of the Passover. In a short

address, the Rev. Only that same "Madman" has

Mr. Halward thanked the Deep really seen the true vision, that Sea Scouts for their invaluable our Lord Jesus Christ died that nealstance, and also the Hongkong we might have eternal life.

Volunteer Defence Corps for the "Good Friday" recalls the death use of the ground. He also con- of Jesus and the events immediate-gratulated the winners of the ly leading up to it as seen by Totem Pole competitions on their

MERMAID AT LAST!

STRANGE CATCH BY SWATOW FISHER

Swatow, Apr. 14, Strange fish stories have always come from Kwangtung's coastal towns and the following la the latest from Swatow,

Amongst the distinguished

pre-

A fishing boat in the vicinity of detached bui observant onlook. repeated succena. Swatow, according to a vernacular In severe and beautiful poetry, fit press report, caught a fish from for the subject, the Play vividly gathering present were.Lady and the sen which possessed face bear-recreates the setting in time and Sir Thomas Southorn, Mr. and ing a close resemblance to that of place of those events. Jeaus is Mrs. E Cock, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. a beautiful woman, except that never seen, but in the lines of Dayer, The Rev. and Mrs. A. instead of two eyes. It had three. "Good Friday" the truth of his Davies, Mr. C. Champkin, Assis- The creature weighs fifteen cattles passion is communicated to men tant Commissioner, and Mr. Q. C. and is two feet long, standing on and women of our own day. Womack. four feet. As the fish was brought Before the Play, the Passion, The following Packs were to the market and exhibited thero nccording to St. Mark and St. Luke sent.-1st Kowloon (Miss F. Wong it attracted a large crowd of and St. John will be read and, at and Miss I. Woolley), 12th Kow villagers who immediately came to the end, the story of the Emmaus loon (Mrs. C. B. Easterbrook), 1st the conclusion that it was a "sen Road, which lends our thoughts Hongkong (Mr. Lim Kim Huon), devil." The story mentions that of the crucifixion on to the glory 2nd Hongkong (Mr. N. Lock), 11th while the strange looking fish was of Easter Sunday, will be rend Hongkong (Mrs. De Ville), 14th exhibition nn epidemic of immediately after the singing of Hongkong (Mr. Manuel), 4th Kew- "mysterious" sickness broke out in "When I survey the wondrous loon (Mr. G. H. Maddick), and the the village taking a heavy toll of croRA." The service during which 9th Kowloon (Miss S. Dalziel). lives. Subsequently a charity the choir will sing Passion music The 20th Hongkong Troop (Shin- organisation bought the fish from will close with the singing of meen, Canton) Pack were absent. the fisherman for $12 and put it the hymn "It is finished." followed back to the sea. The epidemic is by a prayer and the Blessing.

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