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“...for the blessing of GOD to rest
on the future of our friends as on their past: and then speaking in
Chinese at their request, expressed their gratitude to the Chinese
servants for much loyal help. Mr. and Mrs. Houghton allowed them-
selves to be photographed, and shortly afterwards left to settle into
their new home. With them went our best wishes, not for “riches too
burdensome”, but for “the blessing of the LORD” which “maketh
rich, and He addeth no sorrow with it”.
[By kind permission of the Chefoo Daily News]...”
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“...for furlough in the mididle of
the Summer Holidays for an extensive tour via Burma
across India, through the Bed Sea and so home to Eng-
land after a visit to Palestine.
Mr. G. P. Welch received a very hearty welcome
on his return to Chefoo at the beginning of August, to-
gether with a new addition to the family.
Comment on Mr. G. F. Andrew’s recent exploit
to Paotowchen to effect the rescue of Mrs. Hayward and
Miss Gomersal is needless. All the papers have been full
of it. The remarks one hears about him generally run
like this...“Just the man for the job it was just like
him’’—and that is the highest praise.
Mr. C. G. Edwards is now resident in Hungtung,
Shansi. He is acting in the capacity of foreign adviser
to the Chinese Principal of the Hoste Schools....”
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