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February 25, 1939.

TRIBUTE TO POPE

Speakers Laud Pius XI At Kowloon Meeting

The Hall of the St. Teresa's C.Y.M.S., Kowloon, was last night filled with Catholics who attended a. meeting in tribute to the memory of His late Holiness the Pope.

Among the many people present were the Rt. Rev. Bishop H. Val- torta, Mr. H. C. Macnamara and Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen,

Before introducing Mr. Macnamara! as the evening's principal speaker. the Rev. Fr. A. Granelli, Rector of St. Teresa's Church, said that the Pope had been called the Pope of Catholic Action. During the years of is pontificate his constant endeavour had been to establish Catholic Action in every part of the world.

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JADE EXHIBITION

Fr. Granelli continued: "From His lonely watch-tower He looked out scene and saw upon the human around

and nothing but hatreds strifes, rebellions and revolutions, all nations arming to the teeth whilst speaking of disarmaments, and His heart, burning with the charity of Christ, called out to all. His children! to unite and organize into a dis- ciplined army.

which Ho called Catholic Action, its members, the volunteers of Christ. He wanted; them Imbued

with a deep personal variou periods of Chinese history as far back as 1,000 B.C. books, love for their Saviour, with a sound scrolls and neolithic jade implements, all of which were discovered Knowledge of His saving doctrine, in Hongkong, were shown in two rooms of the Fung Ping Shan that they might be ready for the Library last night when Sir Geoffry Northcote, accompanied by

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undoubtedly mark another victory of Christ the Lady Northcote and Mr. M. A. Northcote, opened the Chinese

Interesting Talk On Magical Stone

which

SUCCESSFUL TRIALS Motor Vessel Antonia

Completed

Built by Messrs. W. S. Balley & for Company, Ltd., and designed passenger and cargo service in the Philippines, the motor vessel An tonla successfully underwent her trials

in Kowloon Bay, recently. The Antonia, which was christen-

Nearly six hundred articles of jado, objects and implement ofed by Miss Elisabeth Grayburn in

Jade Exhibition.

November last year, was built to the order of Messrs. Aboitiz & Co., Inc,

of Cebu.

The vessel is constructed to Lloyds 100 A.1. requirements and in of the

following dimensions:--Length over- all, 163, feel, breadth, 28 feet; depth moulded, 11ft 6 ins; and gross ton- King over mankind."

"Fur Him, Catholic Action, Was

Amongst the many present. were of jade, it being the hardest material noge, 502. of our times, to

Her machinery consists of a Deutz the greater need defend Catholle Action He suffered Mr. D. J. Stoss, who welcomed is then available. These weapons were and wept, but fearlessly resisted the Excellency and Lady Northcote, Hon. mostly used by the chieftains and 576 B.1.P. Diesel engine, and elec

and Mrs. Smith, were handed down to the later gen-trically-driven auxillaries, windlass, tyranny of social und political pres- Mr. N. L. Smith

trials resulted sure, advising, rebuking and, when Prof. L. Forster, and Hon. Mr. Cerations as sacred objects and used and winches.

G.

Full speed of sovereign as emblems Alabaster. necessary, threatening.

After His Excellency, had been Like the sceptre and the mace of average speed of 1114 knots, a most shown the exhibits, a lecture was the west, the kuel, pl and fu of the satisfactory result for a vessel of this

were originally an-type. Elen by Professor Hisu Ti-shan, who Chou Dynasty

"His-lust public speech, on Christ- mas Eve, was a moving and pathe tle appeal to friends and then to love or respect Catholic Action.

Fr. Granelli then said that the meeting had been convened also in the hope that the appeal of a loving Father who was now dend, arouse in the hearts of His children In Hongkong, new determination to carry out His will.

might

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authority.

נזח מן

HE KEEPS HIS JOB THOUGH TURNED 70

House Paintor. Who Takoz His

Kruschen Every Day

How many painters can continua to work when they are over 10? Here is one who can and he still does some of the most trying jobs in his trade. How does he do it? He tells tis in this letter:-

weapons. The kuel, used as a Those present during the trials lance-head; were.-Mr. Ramon Aboitiz {the Since the neolithic period the sceptre, was originally Chinese had been ardent lovers at the pi, a kind of hatchet known as managing director of Messrs. Aboitiz The term "jade" in Chinese Sommet de Casyl-tete and the fu, a Co.). Messrs. C. R. Rowcliffe is used in a broad sense; it includes kind of knife. The last twe articles (Lloyds Surveyor), WB. Haslett

of hard stones, the were also used as emblems of office. re

Messrs. Williamson frepresenting three kinds

the jadelles,

the Owing to the limited number of the Co), J. M. Jack, J. Ulderupp, J. B. nephrites, chloromelanites. They пре very sacred emblems handed down, and Morpeth, J. J. Cameron, Captain similar in appearance, but the third the sacrificial ceremonies which often Juan Ugarte, Mr. E. Ripei (Chief kind is very scarce, so most of the required there emblems to be buried, Engineer of the vessel), and Mr. A. Chinese Indes are nephrites or jode-new emblems hind to be made after A. Dand and Mr. J. Randle (Messrs. Mr. Macnamara gave an eloquenties. These stones were the hardest the model of the old weapons, but W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd). exposition of the late Pope's history and most cherished material of which with more decorations and modifien- Hon of design. The newly-made

Mr. Macnamara's Speech

and his views on matters of religion, the primitive Chinese availed the emblems were of finer quality than

He

social justice, peace and war..

selves in making their chisels, hat- also outlined the dimeulties that the chets, ornaments, amulets and other the original, and as time went on late Pope had experienced In the

The implements.

'old 50-called first years of His reign.

Chinese jades are mostly survivals and more emblems

were manufac-

Floods In Africa

Durban, Feb. 24. Ports of East. Griqualand have of these articies excavated or stolen tured, they lost entirely their mean-

ing as weapons and bore little re-been swept by floods following a from graves or old ruins.

sudden rise of 00 feet of the Umzim- kulu River.

Magical Qualities

Of these jade articles many were semblance to the original. made merely for ritual in ceremonies, they were burled with the dead, hence the name

given by lomb jade"

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est

It was be-

Twelve persons have been killed communication Bervices are

"I have been in the habit of taking n few grains of Krusche Salts in every cup of tea I have had for a grent number of years. I may state that I am turned 70 years of age, being born on July 22nd, 1864. I am a house painter by trade and sill at work. I can work off any ladder, no matter what height, or in cradles

The speaker mentioned that Catho- Ite Action had been the apple of the Fope's eye and that He had a life- long interest in the Action because he had believed

that without the

Being used as a material for mok-and apostolate of the laity to supplement the work of the priests, the progress western scholars on Chinese jade. ing ritual objects, jade was there- crippled.-Reuter Special. of the Church would be very slow. Jade objects were also offered as fore looked upon as possessing magi- It had been

The cal and moral quniities. the late Pope's wish snerinces to natural delties.

commentators all explained Jade that all Catholics should continue i Catholic Action after His death. Shan-Hai Ching, which is the carl-Heved since the Chou Dynasty that food as powder of jade mixed with

us jade had influence over the charac- of Chins, tells topography The spea

speaker expressed the wish that that in offering sacrifices to a moun- ter of its wearer. It can transform rice or other foodstuffs. This is ap- Catholles would not disappoint the

the tain, somethines over hundred a man of fiery temper into a manparently a wrong interpretation, for late Pope.

Mr. Macfadyen spoke of the late places of jade were buried in the of calm and steady disposition. The the conception at jade as it ife-pro- the Book of Rites says: "A princely man longing substance did not exist be- mountain.

always carries his jade about, unless fore the establishment of the Taoist

We may safely say Pope as the Pope of Reconciliation ground or just scattered about

religion. 1 was also believed that jade ar- for special reasons." The Shuo We, the idea of using jade as food orl because he concluded a concordat with Signor Mussolint in 1029;

ticles had magical

powers and they the first Chinese Dictionary, explains ginated with the Taoists. The Tao- the Pope of the Foreign Missions were worn for the purpose of ward-the word jade as follows:

ists in the Han Dynasty believed who had been particularly interesting off the egil spirits. This beliet

kind of stone, which that the "julee of jade" found on ed in China as the Pope of Catho- has lasted to the present day. The

It is bright and certain sacred mountains was a kind has five virtues. He Action, which He believed would largest category of jade objects con- soft, which is true of the benevolent; of elixir of life, and-stories were supplement the work of the Clergy sists of ornaments, auch, an buttons, its interior grain is discernible from told of how human beings and sanctify the laity themselves; bowls, vases, penholders, writing-outside, which is true of the rightc-immortal by drinking the juice of

nd fustly, as the. Pope who had patronised modera science and Arts. materials, etc.

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Many Sources

"Jade is

that

became

which are hung outside high build- ings. I have been asked many times how I carry my age so well, as I only look about 30. Well, I tell them all that I take Kruschen Salta regularly every day."-J.S.A.

Kruschen is a combination of six natural salts which stimulato your liver, kidneys and digestive tract to healthy, regular activity. They, en- sure Internal cleanliness, and keep the blood-stream pure,

We don't know whether the ous; its sound is sonorous, hearable Jade. from afar, which is true of the wise; Taoist took jade powder as food or Bishop Valtorta thanked the speak-

it can be broken but not bent, which not. As jade was expensive. I don't ers, and said he believed that the

had been For at least three thousand years, is true of the brave; it holds itself; think they did. However the Taoists recent world war, crisis

They averted through the prayers and Turkestan has furnished China with straight when sharpened or thinned used jade as a symbol for immortal- sacrifices of the late Pope, who had a large supply of jade, wraught or to the narrowest width, which is true ity, regeneration and purity.

called Heaven the Jade Dome, the offered himself as a holocaust for unwraught. The material was con- of the pure,

The magical power ascribed to Supreme Being as the Jade Emperor, the attaining of world-wide peace, stantly transported from Khotan to God had accepted that sacrifice and the Yellow River valley. Of course jade made jade objects popular as and parts of the human body were

there are many places in China amulets, A jade pendant was sup- prefixed with the adjective jade. now, Pope Pius XI was dead.

What they called the juice of Jade' where inde is found. The Shan-ai posed to be able to protect the wear-

from outside dangers. A man might be just a subterranean stream Ching gives us a long list of auch er

The word and we know that the Chin-wearing a fade article as an amulet of the purest quality. places, ese before the Han Dynasly used to would not hurt himself even if he jade was used metaphorically. Now pick up pebbles of Jude from river fell from a tree, but the amulet it these Taoists had great influence the Han commentators, who beds.

that the self might be broken. The Chinese (over However, it seems store of jade in China was exhaust medicul books also recommend the therefore ed after the Han Dynasty and for-

discases caused by evil spirits:

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Nearly 200,000 people visited the cign Jades, chicly from central Asia Wearing of thunderbolts for

curing and Western sinologues ae- ing of which is fond served in tri-

this

interpretation without pods'. It can't mean food made of Jade for Food

should suggest that tripods. Thus by analogy, Jade-food challenge. There is also a common belief that Jade-food in the Chou Lf should be might be regarded an food served in Furthermore it in jade was used as food in the Chou interpreted as food as pure as Jade, Jade utensils. that "the Bureau of Jade supplies utensils. We have a similar Chin-trom jade-utensils, which were the Dynasty. The book: Chou Li states or, preferably, food served in Jade only betting that a king should cat the king with Jude food", and the ese phrase in tripod food, the mean- cleanest utensils then available.

four-day exhibition of Chinese na-came to be in great fashion. They of a white colour and tonal products held at the Woh Nam are usually Middle School in Nathan Road, Kow- ore known to the Chinese as 'mut-

the ton-fat Jade,' loon, according to an officer of

In the 13th Century, Burmese jade exhibition.

The exhibition was closed on Thurs- began to flow into China, and in the

with! brief ceremony attended 18th Century the jade trade day in a

oficially established. by Mr. Hsu Shih-ying, Acting Chair-Burma man of the National Relief Commis- The Burmese jades are mostly green sion, and more than 100 representa- and are called by the Chinese king- tives of the Chinese factories having fisher Jade' on account of the colour. articles on display.

At least $8,000 was raised through sales at the exhibition. After deduct- ing expenses, the remaining amount will be used for charitable purposes, -Central News.

was

Green jades of this kind were rare- ly found before the Han Dynasty.

The reason why Jade articles were used as ritual objects can be traced to neolithic times. In those days the most powerful weapons

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