1940-10-24 — Page 8

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 24, 1940.

TOLD SOLDIER'S WIFE HUSBAND DEAD

Spiritualist Preacher

Fined £20 for Sermon

STANLEY HAWKE, aged 48, stated to be the head of a Spiritual cult called Arrowism, was fined £20 and costs at Exeter for making statements likely to cause alarm or despondency.

The statements were made at the Church of the Holy Spirit, Exeter, where Hawke conducted services as "The Arrow."

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He was alleged to have said that he would end one of the services carlier than usual,

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that the congregation could go home and listen to Mr. Churchill "telling some more Res over the wireless."

Woman Fainted

A woman asked Hawke in the church for Information of the where- abouts of a relative in the Forces.

After consulting a spirit he called "Arrow," he said, the soldier drad. The woman fainted,

Was

A policeman's wife said she heard Hawke describe as inaccurate pub- ished reports that the Canadians He sald they

were in England. sent East.

were

An airport in the West, he declared,

full of sples.

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that we could find these things out

Unding out."

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She added that he said

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Spirit Control

For Hawke, it was stated that when he delivered a sermon he was under the control of an stral spirit "Arrow."

He anaware

in a semi-trance and was of what he was saying when "Arrow" spoke through him

The magistrates said they were not convinced by his claim to be merely the voice of a spirit.

Two other charges against him were dismissed.

These were of publishing what purported to be information regard- ing the disposition of the Forces and information which might be useful to the enemy.

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The Hongkong Boy Scouts A. R. P. Despatch Corps has a membership of 300 boys either fully trained or in the eess of being trained, At process Scouters' Meeting heid a few weeks

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Governor To Visit Training Camp On Sunday Like other organisations in Hong- kong, the Boy Scout movement has ago, over 70 attended and took part in interesting discussions concerning been affected by "evacuation". In far, as practically all the European the welfare of the movement here. Scout Troops and Wolf Cub Packs Next. weak-end, October 20-27, 0 have had to close down. The sincere Scouters Camp is being held at the

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