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“...Editor - - 141 i Bookland, In Missionary 9, 22, 23, 48, (7) S. T. Thorne Mr. T. Ruddle, h 52, 62, 85, 96, 104, 111, 120, 233 B.A. a 2 2 S - 158 Borodulu, the Galla King . Rev. J. H. (8) Joseph New Editor - = 189 Duerden - - - - - 264 (9) W. B. Hodge Rev. W. Mat- Brotherly Love in West China Rev. thews - = ue = - 258 : F. J. Dymond : < - - 263 (10) John Robinson Rev. F. B. Chapman, Marriage of Mr. T. W. - + 49 Turner - 2 2 - 277, Chapman, Death of Mrs. T. W. - - 272 Farewell, Rev. S. Pollard - = =25205 | Chapman, President-Designate, The Federation in Chékiang Province Rev. Rev. Henry T. - - - - 219 G. W. Sheppard - - - - 263 ; China, A trip to North Mrs. Talent 68, 89 Foreign Missions? Why should we | China, The New, and the Deaths of Support Mr. Stanley Hinchliffe - 177 1 | the Emperor and Empress-Dowager I Foreign Secretary’s Notes :— i | Chinese Fair, A Day at a_ Rev. G. P. Rev. H. T. Chapman 5, 27, 538 | Pilon 198 74, 99, 126, 148, 172, 197, 220, 4 | Chinese Preacher, A In Memoriam 2438...”
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“...Statistics.. Dr. Grandin - - - = - 16, 41 Leonard 7 - - : SNeQOe Miaoland, A Tour in Rev. F. J. Dymond - - - - - - 143 SAD RDATT Mission Fund, The Rev. E. D. Green 2838 PORTRAITS, MISSIONARY EcHo Night in the C.E. 48 Ambale, W. G. - - - - - 282 Missionary Helps Depot, The - - 157 Bassett, Rev. W. Udy and Mrs. - aie 5 ! Ningpo, Theological Class at Mr. H. Baxter, Dr. - - a0 Sea = - 147 S. Redfern, M.Sc. = - - 229 Bird, J.P., The late Robert - - 59 North China, First Impressions of Borodulu, the Galla King - = - 264 Rev. G. P. Littlewood - _ = 183'°> Butlers). PAM Wisk 2 2908 3 Opium Commission :— Candlin, Rev. G. T. - ie es SEAT. (1) H.E. T’ang K’ai Sun - - 161 Chapman, Rev. Henry T. - = - 219 (2): 11.E. Tong Shao Yi- -. - 164 Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. - — - 0 deg, Physicians, The wise, kind and good Chapman, Mrs. T. W. (deceased) - 273 “Lucy I. Tonge - S = - 264 China, The Emperor of - = - 1 Plague in Tong Shan, The Rev. F. B. Dymond, Rev. F. J. - = - 125, 241 ‘Turner - = s < EB = 167 Hall...”
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“...into the deep. She is moving with One educated man brought to Christ {| increasing speed, but whither is she may be the means of leading many 5) | going? Who is to tell her of the hidden more to the Saviour. rocks; to point out the deep water; to The finest preacher we have in our A\\ advise her as to the best port for which Wenchow mission—“ Dr. Parker,” so- 1] to steer? God grant she may take called from his resemblance to that | Christ as her pilot, and at last reach great divine—is a scholar, an orator, a | the desired haven. It is impossible for man won from the literary class. So anyone who has lived a few years in we rejoice that the leaders of China China not to be distinctly conscious of are more and more coming to the | a new spirit entering into the life of foreigner for light and help. They are a that great people. Some of their social realizing the helplessness of _ their | customs are already changing; the county before the nations of the West. | iron hand of the past is beginning...”
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“...people had given her M1} | make the second Sunday in January a hearty welcome as one “who was go- Ve Missionary Sunday: a day of mission- ing to help them.” But how Miss Mur- A | ary prayer, praise and exhortation. fitt was going to do it, the people ap- ie What a glorious thing it will be for all peared to have only a very vague idea. i} our Churches in city, town, and village They were like those “who were reach- tt | to be singing missionary hymns, offer- ing out to they know not what.” It HI ing missionary prayers, and giving or was so in Athens, in Paul’s day. Miss ‘| listening to missionary expositions. Murfitt is right in saying: “ It is a What inspiration is sure to follow! mute appeal to Heaven; God grant us ! the grace and power to respond in a ( Tragic Death The news of the death of way that will lead to their salvation.” i of the the Emperor of China, We are confident this short message Emperor and and the Dowager-Empress, will be welcome to all interested in Empress- was distinctly...”
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“...will give information and the home papers about the Opium Edicts pleasure both to the educated and also in China. I am sorry to say that in the to those whose taste may not be con- Wenchow Prefecture—as . large as York- sidered educated. If vou want youn shire—they are practically a dead letter, Basa b ; ere ae § supine officials and bribery of underlings ngiand to become intereste oyu probably account for it. I have been getting China, this is the book to give them together a few statistics for the Commis. to read! The price is, we believe, sioner of Custonfs here, anent the question, 2s. 6d. Do get it for the young people. who is having to report to headquarters on it. Considerably over a thousand opium Circulation of We called attention to this shops here, some tens of thousands of «6 Missionary subject in the December peel Seer abou ety. per on of Echo ”? number of the MISSION- le entr indulge in it, a rea eal oO s the Dad here uncle cultivation for opium, USED ARY ECHO. We are now...”
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“...not, please? ; : i} UR friends are requested to es- a Urgent!! We have had a few en- pecially remember in sympathy | East Africa. quiries in re East Africa and prayer the Brethren F. D. iW aadi China) We. are ull Jones: and: GaN. Mylne'who deft stor HH urgently in need of offers for the China on Tuesday, December 22nd. il position of agricultural missionary They sailed from Southampton in the ii in East Africa. The candidate N-D.l. steamer “Prinz Regent Luit- i| must be unmarried to begin with, Ppold, which is due to arrive at Shang- il and have a good practical know- hai on January 30th. hi ledge of agricultural work. If a local Since he left his Circuit, Mr. Mylne i | preacher, all the better. The call is has attended several meetings in aid of Hi urgent! Who will go for us? the China Mission. He has visited Al Bideford, Barnstaple, Exeter, Tiver- HY
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“...tempt- hearing the stirring speeches of mis- ing, yet always I have felt that it was sionaries home on furlough. However, not for me. Hence I have never built that missionary spirit, and that mission- up any hopes of settling down to work ary desire has never left me. Of in the home ministry. course, there have been times when the I looked forward to work in East feeling of a call has not been so strong Africa, and when first I offered for as at other times. For two or three foreign service | mentioned my prefer- years it seemed again asif the idea was ence for that station, at the same time only a dream. But for some time now stating that I was quite willing to go that idea has been dominant in my mind to any other station. Later, when I and has been a controlling power. The offered for Wenchow, China, and was reading of the lives and journals of accepted, I felt the seal had come to such great missionaries as Livingstone, all those early cravings, and had con- Mackay, Paton, and Henry Martyn...”
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“...and he knew that needed health, for a quarter of a cen- Mr. Stobie would faithfully guide it tury of the heat moisture and malaria along the lines laid down—with possible of “Wenchow have told their tale, and improvements. But this work here was if God’s work for China can be done, amongst a different people, and in a and health regained, here in Shansi, it different language. Itis pleasing, how- jis better than spending a long period ever, to note that the number of stu- in England away from our deepest in- dents has more than doubled during the terests, se se sse Facts about By Rev. W. L. BROADBENT, e Of the Sudan United Mission. Africa. F (From a Leaflet.) HE greater part of colonizable King Mtesa had asked for mission- a Africa is in our hands. Of its aries for his people, who were described 155 million souls we Britons by Stanley as “crafty, fraudful, de- have over forty-seven millions as_ ceiving, lying, thievish knaves, taken our fellow-subjects, and surely we as a whole.”...”
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“...and noticed):— ___ newspapers which passed through the God is our King of old, post offices rose from 113 millions in Working salvation in the midst of the 1900 to 167 millions in 1907. Five earth —Ps. Ixxiv. 12. years ago there were only 446 post offi- i - * * * ces which handled some 20 millions of Thought for the month :— letters, so that the figures just to hand “The very dogs here, feel the benefit show how rapidly the new conditions of Christianity.”—-Dr. Laws, of Living- are advancing in China. stonia.
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“...Doctor Lee. By Marshall Broomhall, early days in Tientsin, and his conver- i B.A. (China Inland Mission, New- sion under the instrumentality of Mr. li ington Green, London, N., and and Mrs. Woodberry, who thoughtfully il Morgan and Scott. 6d. net.) invited the students to their house. By | The pathetic story of a Chinese and by “Lee, and some fifteen of his | medical student, who became a preacher, classmates, publicly confessed their | and after laborious service for Jesus faith in Christ.” || passed away at the early age of thirty- Then commenced his life as a Hy three. It is a dainty volume, but in- preacher, for which he gave up all pos- itl ternally indicates hurried work, and we _ sibilities in the medical profession. His HI do not wonder when we note that its mission work was greatly blessed, and iH] subject only died in August last, and he was able, in the course of about five | far away in China. — _ years to write his name deep in the || Very interesting is the story of his experience...”
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“...may not live long, Ballard wants to win a soul, another but you will live well, and withal, you will Mr. B (to whom reference is too fre- live gladly. quently made) wants to score a point. cH (2) A Mission to the Transvaal. By The Truth of Christianity. By Lt- Rev. Amos Burnet. Col. W. H. Turton, D.S.0. (Wells _ The author presumably is the hon- Gardner, Darton and Co. 2s. 6d. oured missionary who was in India re- net.) presenting the Wesleyan Society from i Wheok the year 1880. It is mainly concerned We are pleased to note that this book, with the mission during the stirring and which was reviewed by us in May. 1907 terrible times of the war, as the author (page 117), has reached a seventh edi- went out in 1902, It traces the story tion. The work “has been carefully of the founding of the mission, but revised throughout, and x number of The Three years’ war was the last and fresh arguments noticed.” The author crowning misery. . . . For nearly three gratefully notes our previous review, years...”
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“...very hearty welcome is assured to our i (7) The Lord’s Prayer. friend on his arrival, which will have (8) Conversation. taken place ere these lines are in the . hi No holiday task! hands of friends, i Congratula- On November 19th, 1908, se tions to Mr. a little Miss Stobie came and Mrs. hale and hearty into the Il. Stobie. hfe and home of our good By Rev. G. PACKER, friends at Wenchow. The Missionary Secretatys young lady has given full proof of her general vigour since her arrival, and is NORTH CHINA. : i said to be as sunny in disposition as E have received information of i she is vigorous in health. Mrs. Stobie the safe arrival, after a pleasant | was in the care of Dr. Plummer and journey, of the missionaries Miss Boardley, and made splendid pro- who left England at the end of Octo- | gress, and was, at the time of writing ber. They have been met with warm il quietly resuming her many and varied welcome from. their fellow-labourers. i | duties. We warmly congratulate both The Rev. J. Hedley...”
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“...death to rest, | Later in the day the happy couple One with each other, one with Thee. I left for their home at Ribé, and the Ticks bride had the novel experience of rid- Sei oe iw RSI Ts | ing for about four hours in a hammock. * See 1908, p. 245 for their photographs.—Ep. i Sse Se ; sje Between Ourselves. EDITORIAL. i] “fF CANNOT do justice to Rohere We oe Deen thankful to Bird. He was the most loving hear of the safe an Ch; of the two i | soul I ever met.” These words Missionary parties—in China and East Drew Progen din he ap- Africa. We have had a letter from Mr. ik of <’s in sending t p f i preciation which we requested him Hedley dated Yung Ping Fu, Novem- j to write, will be the feeling of all-who ber 24th. He sent certain interesting i knew him. As the days pass we! shall photographs, which appear in this num- ~ i | miss him the more, and shall pray that ber. He was then just leaving et men of like impulse, sincerity, and Tientsin to attend the funeral of eu i enthusiasm, may adorn...”
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“...Between Ourselves party. May our Father shield them all Reference is fittingly made to the de- still! parture during the year of Miss Lettie * * * * * O. Squire, B.A. She was essentially We have also news from Wenchow of _ the gift, of the B.C. section of our the marriage of Mr. T. W. Chapman, Church.* She has gone to the Miao:— to Miss Arnold, of the China Inland Here are one thousand Miao girls waiting Mission. We regret we cannot insert to be taught and trained by somebody. What the report, written by Mr. Heywood, @ blessed reward may be ours if we are only : | faithful to their Master and ours! May God but it shall appear next month. help us to be true to the responsibilities * a * % * laid upon us as Christian women of the Last month we noted the receipt of United Methodist Church. : the late M.N.C. Women’s Auxiliary |= We note that the amount raised by Report. We have now received the ex- the Circuits and branches is £661, and B.C. Report from Mrs. Balkwill, the 4641 of this is devoted...”
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“...things I saw, and behold a i | (2) That they recommend the thorough es mands, which no man could num- ie screening of mission homes (so as to make Det, Out of every nation, and of all tribes a them mosquito-proof), and provide the neces- and peoples and tongues, standing before i | Gay funds? the fas and before the Lamb.”—Rev. i} Ne Vil. J. | The words we have italicised reveal the * * * * * i | situation entirely. But surely our mis- Thought for the month :-— | s1onaries and their families ought to be “Jesus Christ was the first medical mis- i | precious in our eyes, however costly it — sionary.”—Dr. Livingstone, be. Let us not begrudge this privilege! | “A voice from China” shouts across <¥, Se se } 5 « : : ” continent and ocean: “It is a right! SUCCESSOR TO THE LATE ROBERT | We thank our correspondent for his girp, J.P., AS TREASURER OF THE | deep interest in another mission. EM. SECTION. i ig ms is a * Circuit Missionary Treasurers are respect- | The Rev. J. W. Burton, of the Aus- _ fully...”
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“...young man of fervid spirit, of de- On arriving in China, Mr. Innocent voted zeal, he preached with passionate and Mr. Hall made their headquarters | ardour and eloquence, and was an able exponent of Divine truth. He won the Ke favour of the Churches in an excep- A | tional degree. In the full flow of suc- ita ae cess his health failed, and it seemed J iz oe impossible for him to continue his be- i » loved work. Therefore he retired from re Ree \ the ministry and entered into business o ae pee as a stationer and bookseller in his pe — ae; native town. But it was not God’s (eae Ce ag Eo. \ will that his remarkable powers for | 3m oS: a“ e usefulness should be expended behinda | age counter. An appeal made by the Rev. ae ee Ky ce ; extended missions in China, fired his Se See heart with desire for work in the mis- i oe oo sion field, and when in the Hull Con- | a ie a ference of 1858 it was resolved to es- | @.'ire a Se tablish a mission in China, he, in asso- eas é i / ciation with his cherished...”
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“...agents, and from that centre In his intercourse with others self i our missions have extended in the most glided into the background, and he was i providential manner up to the old able to draw out the confidence of both i boundary wall of the empire and down old and young in a remarkable manner. i to the centre of the Shantung province. In describing the work of the mission | Mr. Hall and his noble colleague, Mr. he gave prominence to the labours of | Innocent, laboured with intense devo- others rather than to his own. The tion, and with as much sagacity as zeal mission was his absorbing idea, he had i in establishing our mission on a stable no thought but to spend and be spent | basis. When its history is written it for its sake. Like all the best Chris- i will read like a romance rather than a_ tian workers there was much of the i real story of faithful labour. Especi- feminine strain in his nature, and this i ally the marvellous opening which oc- was the secret of the magnetic influ- i...”
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“...i i= | Hi THE i : ss | The United Methodist Church. | | a re | | e e e ; Missionary Wedding | e By the Rev. | at Ningpo. J. W. HEYWoop. N Wednesday, December gth, escorted by the Rev. J. W. Heywood, 1908, the marriage of Mr. T. W. entered the small but beautiful English Chapman, M.Sc., Principal of our church, and took her place by the side | Wenchow College, to Miss Bertha of the waiting bridegroom, followed by Mary Arnold, of the China Inland the bridesmaid, Miss Scott, of the Wen- Mission, Wenchow, was celebrated at chow China Inland Mission, and the | Christ Church, Foreign Settlement, Rev. G. W. Sheppard. Ningpo. The Rev. W. Robbins, C.M. Society, Wenchow has not at present a resi- announced the hymn: dent British Consul, and it is probably “The voice that breathed o’er Eden,” | owing to the withdrawal of His Ma- : : Z | jesty’s consular representative that some Which was sung with much feeling by | two years ago the marriage licence was the congregation. Then followed the also...”
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“...Her father has held most of the offices her first examination, but was fully pre- | open to laymen in the Congregational pared to sit for her second language i Church. examination, when her betrothal to I} One of her brothers has recently en- Mr. Chapman took place. i tered Hackney College in preparation As a consecrated mission worker, and | for the Congregational ministry. one whose personal gifts promise _suc- I Miss Arnold (Mrs. Chapman) had cess in the difficult work on the China long desired to work in China, and mission field, Mrs. Chapman will, we early in 1906 she offered herself as a are sure, receive a hearty welcome from | candidate for the China Inland Mission. our Churches when she and her husband | She spent some months in the C.I.M. visit England during the year. | London Training Home, varied by at- [For the photograph which accompanies i | tending classes at the London Homceo- we are indebted to her father, Mr. Frederick I pathic Hospital. In the autumn of 1906 Arnold, of...”
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“...fact that the in the hope that we here may receive a meetings are to be held conjointly with i | similar blessing, special meetings have the China Inland Mission, and all the i | been arranged so that he can tell the Christians of both Churches are uniting | Wenchow Church what God is doing in in prayer. I am afraid this will not be - {il other parts of China. The meetings in time to ask you to join beforehand will be held thrice daily, beginning with us, but you will be looking for- January 25th, and will last ten days. ward to hear fuller details.” [Letter to H | Prayer-meetings have now begun, hand February 4th.—ED. ] | Se | Between Ourselves. EDITORIAL. 1 | Die LeTeneRONeS: __ tained on application to the Rev. D. J. i | N the light of the early departure of Rounsefell, 34 Durand Gardens, Stock- i | Dr. and Mrs. Jones for North well, S.E. i | China, we desire to emphasize the i | appeal for hospital material made last THE REY. F. J. DYMOND. | | month (page 37):__They expect to leave We...”