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he doubted whether Mrs. Besant was
right in her dates.
Indeed. Mr.. Sinnett went SO far MS
to say that in fixing the closing of
the sixth race as due in 700 years.
time, she was Just trifie out. The
arrival Of the race. according to Mr..
Sinnett, is not due for about 700. DON
years. which gives us, the doomed Attn.
little longer Breathing space than
we arc allowed by Mrs. Besant and
MIR. Leadbetter.
AIncricn to Disappear.
rms news Is of even moro interest
10 americans than to the dwellers in
me older world, for If tho theosophicaI
prophets be true. the world Is to ba
prepared for tho coming of the sixth
race by preliminary process of puri.
hcation which Is brought about nv
using the Pacific as a wet broom ~
sweep the American nation off the
face of the world
Already the Theosophists arc ba,,,no
with awe and interest the admissions
maze by men of science as to th.
srauual appearance of the peaks of n
new continent In tho midst of the
racine Ocean This continent is al
ready beginning to show above tho
surface of the ocean The surface. ne
Islands are indeed emerging win such
rapidly that one peak has ALREADY
reached the height of 1000 feet above
sea level. In the fire rinC-of the At
iantc' nifty earthquakes occur every
ihonth. These are regarded as the
preliminary birth throes OF the new
continent that Is being prepared as the
nome of the sixth race
The following passage from tba
writings from these Eastern seers has
somewhat apocalyplic sound:
rue Puranas called the new contJ-
nent Shaka, and the occult records to,I
that 1t Will rise where now the pa
cihc spreads. where once Lenurio
stretched, the home of the sixth rocn
Huge and widespread destruction. vol
canic fires. earthquakes, tidal waves
VIII split North America into pieces
and she will sink beneath tho waves
aiiu Shaka VIII arise. born of fire as
hre DESTROYED Lenuria, and yield n new
Not Ncnr mt Hand,
Yet need you not share these fans
for the rising is not so near M banS
nor the danger universal. Amnr,on
mas still many centuries of deve1onin.
NE within her borders ere the great
tldal wave our scientists fear VIII
sweep over her prairies and dasb o.
sell beyond her mountain crests. II i,
true that a great catastrophe will
come. WI
Humanity has survived the previous
cataclysms. and 1t will SURVIVE tbie
although tens of millions of Its chill,
oren be whelmed beneath tidal waves
swallowed UP in tho wide mouth. or
river CULTS VI
The new continent will arise 10 he
the home of new and greater race
the coming race. the sixth. which shall
cation" NiNt''-
If these mighty commissions are in
the ofinE II Is 3bviously matter
OF considerable importance to all Of
us whether Mrs. Besant Is right In
promising them in seven centuries. or
Mr' Sinnett who postpones them for
some hundred thousand years. In anv
case the teachings of the new Divine
man who is supposed to be living In
tent. rs II were. In the bow Krishna
murtl will give us of the NTH race q
chance Of saving our souls even il we
cannot save out continent. According
10 me lectures which Mrs Resant Is
now delivering in LONDON. the pre-
dominant note Of the new GOSPEL Will
De one OF unity and brotherhood.
She says