MEN'S P.S.A. BROTHERHOOD.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 13 May 1913, Page 6

MEN'S P.S.A. BROTHERHOOD.

Despito tho colrl snap on Sunday af* ternoon last there was an excellent, at the P.S.A. in the Central tfall. rho speaker on this occasion was Mr. K. B. Horsley, V.P.. and the sub- ' joefc was. "The Signs, of the Times." I ho .speaker on rising said that he proposed to treat his subject from tho prophetic standpoint, and amonc other- ho made mention regarding" the Imposed jrift of threo powerful ba'ttleshin-. f', t»io British Navy, making Imucrtiii l«*Hl(Mation an accomplished fact ■•• tin- y.imilitiori that Canada shall hav--» a remvsentative on the Council ci linpf-rial Defence. Tho drying titj. or tho Euphrates, or the decay of the Uttoman Power wn.s graphically described during which the speaker brought out somo interesting points, Matt. 24, 28, "Tho gathering of tho oagles to the carcase", was," he siid .lust the -position of Turkey to-d,av. Luke 12, 53. wa salso enlarged upon' and tho words of Christ just r!'<s"r*ibf>d' tbo position of Europe to-rlay." There were fivo on the n;Veat household of Jiiiropcs—threo against two,, and two aeainst throe, vi/... tli« Franco-Russian Alliance against tho Triple Alliance of" Germany, Austria. r>nd Ttaly. Snaco ■will not permit of further facts "The addrosn from first to last was bmtlin" with points oP interest, a^d • war? listo-ni od to with tho keenest pleasure. Tbo ] .S.A. orchestra wero asrairi to the toro and playe'l a solectioa, "Evening Slumbers." with, mncli acceptance. Mr W. Knnokey moved a very henrtv vote ot thanks to Mr. ITorsley .a^d the orfthestna members, which motion, need-' ]psr. to say, was carried 'by acclamation.

A nn'sundorstandin^ has evidently arisen regarding tho proposed winter socnal evenings. These gatherlnsrs are "ot confined to members of the P.S.A., but open to everybody who cares to pome alona;. and to whom a hearty invitation is nxtemled. Plo^.se remember that tho Rev. D. Gaidar's locturo on Ler. Misprables." on Thursday evenitip; next, is onen to all.

On. Sundnv afternoon ta treat.is in atom for all who nttem! the mectrnp i- t.bo Control TT.ill. Rev. W. (i' CUrka, of Adelaide, South Australia' will bo tho snaaker.