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“...Se || | | i 4 * Mrs. Heywood .; 122 Our London meetings. J. E.S. srl OL . i A s Missionary bookshelves... ie se 109 | | | SOUTH-WEST CHINA. Sun Yat-sen. G. W. Sheppard ee dOD mii) | |i Fo An old custom. F.R. Craddock ... 50 ,Sagacious guide. F. Jones ... «187 Wy LAI 1 i Stephen Lee aK Se BS eee 108 Financial Statements — ... 152, 170, 220 ee oe Parewell! “Co N= Myloe Oe 914 Missionary Chronology. F. G. Stafford 156 ea) | | | 2 eee 2 HAM se WHE Hudspeth. Jit A parable. Safed ... ab Be “eek OO x 1 || | i cH _ A regrettable incident i fs Sed Missions at Conference. S. Arnold ... 161 me Burial customs. W: H. Hudsepth ... 181 (0d’s mindfulness. E. F. H. Capey ... 167 | fl L f Sursum corda. C. N. Mylne ... EO TA The Altar of Heaven. | Parallel prayers 176 me a Christmas at Chaotong. J. F. Dymond 221 he Wise beasts of Hindustan ... -- 193 We My Call to the Mission Field. R. Heber The Ministry and the field: J. E. i i BS Goldsworthy... bee oe .. 225 _ Mackintosh... ee a +» 207 ' aa : Christmas...”
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“...ne NERY adi cneneA Meru 5 485 i Ald. J. H. Turner ... ou ae gine LOU Sear ee shee ay? eee aaNet aoe Hee nh: ‘ i New mission house at Meru... soeeO2 | h| 5 Councillor Greke Rich? a eal Olesen ae old ncn anS One at Crimes - 903 | ie Pen ide tree Palaver at Thee Mert oa ee Sa Reve WH Hudesei BA aT Kindergarten at Meru... A RA ONT His Dr. G. Purves Smith (the late) ... .. 1384 WEST AFRICA Wi ; James Maclaurin, Esq. ... ~ ... eared Od: as Seta A Rev. Reginald Heber Goldsworthy ... 225 Landing stage at Freetown... ... 33 yl : Keeping market ... ae ea ye AaG MT PE : OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS: Our church at Bo ... aay Dee ve. 156 - i NORTH CHINA. HOME AND GENERAL. ; yt i Christmas at Chang Fuh Fow ... ... .59. Battersea Park group... ie tee LO ae ol} | Chinese wives and mothers acs ... 59 Japanese waterfall Rie es S90 Te Ht Chinese children ... ee me ... 59 Method of carrying in China ... is Oe WAT ‘Two Bible-women aS S ... 99 A Chinaman’s load et Th uxt y } Dr. Smith’s patient ee in ... 113. Missionary...”
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“...a ee ~ al % ; Hi AG Hi From the Mission House 5 | iil you. I was with your father before you ‘is a member of our Foreign Missions | 3 vere born, and I thank God that I live to Committee, and joyously shares the sacri- i) see you come back to Africa as a minister fice of her service with his daughter. A a of Jesus Christ and. as our General ‘brighter. spirit never left-our shores to } z Superintendent.” carry the Light of Life to darkened i ; We pray and believe that a ministry lands.* | which has opened with such rich promise Miss Ac“ Accs! Barwick tis“ kenowmnee | 8 may bear many seals of the Divine favour —qeaconess Sister Amelia. While training || and blessing. as a deaconess her heart was set on work I in China, and the way opened for her to te Our New Our first party of new go much more suddenly than was antici- i .. Missionaries. missionaries to leave’ pated. Nurse Nicholas, who was. desig- | Wl since the termination of nated to accompany Nurse Raine, was HY A a the war took their...”
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“...| | i price, of silver mount up to four times its pre-war e Be ae Sear at Soa pee Any em) | q value. Ob OT A our ae Ts oe ee the Kent Mission spiritua y coe oi i thankfulness to God for bringing us through the yec 3 ced oh Sat the = esticout disaster. Both income and. expenditure rose free from the incubus of s debt, Be > i } ae about 25%. The Expenditure was £33,326, an digaee Rev. James Ellis appointed as irst may) | VU i i tt £6,714; the income was £30,588 an increase 0, SOAs : ra ¢ | | | i a is estimated that the work this peer. FNS ts Moderator. We pray our a | | utlay of £32,51'. But to accomplish e larger x 3 o live to enjoy his well- 5 4 ; } ; risvamme set out in a previous paragraph (p. 4) we brother may long lve to JOS = i 4 ~ ‘must aim at an income of £50,000. C. Stedeford. earnest rest. ae i. (Report, b. 5.) sy ] zi H < ws ~~] i i West China. Our Foreign Work. R | ie yay \ { *, The death of An Kun, of Tseh Chioh, leaves a blank Pe He seneral survey the Rev. on Stede- min} |)...”
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“...lamented death of the Rev. W. U. section, with special remembrance of aa || il fo Bassett. After a splendid record of cufterers from the typhoon. See Mr.. me | | i i twenty years’ service, the Rev. A. E. Shad etord d Notes p 3 Rev. J. W ee ih) | ee “. Sis . 3 - e 0 . + Bt oe ° : bale) t = || i pee has resigned the superintend Heywood. Pp. 26, 27. 1 Chron. 29: na ency of the West African Mission. He 619 a is succeeded by the Rev. W. S. Mickle- ms r ‘Hess WT Tl HAN is succeeded by the Rev. See eee Jan. 23.—Women and girls in North vn : temo 5 ri oS Reel : Meee as : ma i @hwaite; who returns for service to the China. ‘Miss’ Lily Armitt. Pp. 58,59. Sa) | || a Place of his birth, Our West African y., 43. 4.13 HH | | ik church desires a larger measure of self- Jans 30; Chinesoaseate:- Specially Sup. if j government, and is prepared to raise a ported. “P. 85. John 17 Hh pmo: corresponding increase of revenue. ‘ 5 i] 3 Pa f RW bo! Of the thirty-two separate reports it is
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“...| tion to the present conditions at home. been fully recognised and put into practice Hise Obsessed as you must needs be by the by the home churches. ie ) thronging problems which clamour_ for Apply the principle and. see how it - Hie i solution, it may well be that the efforts works. The Editor of the Missionary | {| which are being made to help you tocom- —Ecuo in a recent issue recorded the action | | prehend the present tragic position of our of a church in setting aside for mission- ULB ‘ missions in China and Africa have not ary work a part of the proceeds of a sale | 1 found you with ‘a mind at leisure from of work.* We rejoiced in that. But, HER itself.” You have not yet had time and brethren, do you frankly think that such | opportunity, perhaps, to face the situation . an act should be regarded as singular? — i} i squarely. Your wonderful response to Should it not be, after all, the universal | iB appeals, resulting in a constantly-growing principle that every effort, of whatever...”
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“...increased by about 45 per ay i Hi churches, and then read again that sen- Cent. It will be objected that statistics | i | i tence in Mr. Parsons’ report, a sentence are no measure of the manifold activities | WW written. with extreme delicacy and cour- of the Churches. Very true. The same irs i {iterate tesy, but going right to the heart of the 5 true, but in enhanced degree, of the WA matter: “The present arrangement is Statistics from the mission field, if you - i eine | really too ridiculous for words.” It will but consider that the single mission- : AN Pe Pe really is! ary needs to be doctor, schoolmaster, \ Met The problem has reached such an acute ees ae end Lae a We | Mp stage that the limits of the old methods =u) ie gene er Ee) Con Be le | 5 firmation of the direction in which the ! We He are nearly reached. We need'now to wes . Wh WB be einer austere : Holy Spirit is leading the thoughts of i i ring imagination to bear afresh upon me : : : a, men, I beg you deeply to ponder the...”
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“...achieve Pollard’s “In Unknown China” ‘also i fF | the same object. I believe that the circuit shows, us how the Lolo, e.g., attribute | | he which will first make its splendid gesture dark deeds to the Chinese as, their chief HE Bh of renunciation will not lose in the long enemies: and the Chinese reverse this. ~ run. Even if, for a time it be crippled in Here is the parable of the Good Samaritan iI} HIR some of its activities, there are words of as Mr. Adams showed it on the screen, OPE Eg Christ preserved for us in Matthew 18:8 with suitable pictures. Compare it with , - 1 83 4 and Mark 10: 29 which suggest a general Luke 10: 30. | principle that sacrifice for the Kingdom A Chinese traveller fell among robbers who q | cannot result in ultimate loss. — both stripped me and beat him and departed : | . leaving him half dead. By chance a certain wid} The salvation of the home churches, (Buddhist) priest was Bole down that way Wait not less than those on the other mission 4nd when he saw him he passed...”
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“...events and publications relating happy possibility, but an actual necessity. | ME bee to Mohammedans.. One of the-book re- Conditions in China: Wee views by Dr. C. T. Paul deals at length “China’s Milli fac ESeRk fee See : 3 4 ina’s Millions”? for December for aa be with a German work on Islam published it Cre iifctextan: showed thes Gree ae iy just before the War. Na or cep leaan nalts ae : F Wi (Published by the Missionary Review 2fSanized ‘sports for boys and girls 0 | eal Publishi e y Government schools, which were held at He ine He ublishing Company, and may be ob- Terae Shane. Tine ie Betanal | Boe seas tained at our Publishing House.) Sheen ae PUL eae o art Mel ee 2 progress towards a better realization of Wee Ives China. tions which had aus oes : A little We | de Tue Rey. J. Hinds sends the sad news leave et ee ME ee dS of a disaster which has taken place...”
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“...a ak | eee re eee ee ant | 1} (Foreign Missions: Their Imperative Appeal to the Home Churches ali ia - year’s’ report: “I suppose the S.W. flow into the souls of men. It is not a HI ‘China Mission never has been able to defensive body, not a company of her- i avail itself of an opening which occurred mits, but a fighting fellowship of re- i | . a suddenly.” It is most urgent, therefore, deemed and conquering’ spirits. Love to Ht that the home churches should be closely Christ always expresses itself in love. to Mf | allied in sympathy and help «with her men. “Freely ye have received, freely Hl - valiant sons on outpost work. give.” i : | Fe I. Foreign Missions are a Challenge to Teach me the lesson Thou hast taught, HY if) the reality of the Stewardship of Christians. To feel for those Thy blood hath bought, = ; Our Lord’s parting words were, ‘Go That avery word and deed and thought Hh 3 : May work a work for Thee. a) i ye, therefore, and teach all nations, bap- : ee j : : i | tizing them...”
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“...millions can. be raised for’ missions, But : | ik V. The War has urgently challenged the if the home churches do not pay, our mis- cae) : Home Churches to come to-the aid of Foreign sions will perish. : 5 || iW Missions. (c) Again, mission work has suffered || (1) Foreign Missions as a Principle of from a series of epidemics. Nearly all ae World Politics. We have long been mission areas, in common with the rest tee) i ic i aware of the danger to the world of of the world, felt the destroying breath ei) | | BT civilisinge the heathen nations without the of influenza. In China famine has deci- HIM aid of Christianity. This has been mated Yunnan, and cholera is raging in ha ee greatly accentuated by the war. The arts parts of East, Middle and North China. me | of civilisation, adopted by the heathen ; ei bt nations without the guidance and re- ~ VI. The Modern Pact of W orld-W hole- SS i Be Ht straint of the gospel would be a terrible ness* makes an increasing challenge to the | : thing...”
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“...| Gicie widens. HS : may require, ’ ; Dishonour past heroes, | through the tl pa and promote and : 2 passing years. i | the policy Miss unique ae HT | which aims at | adequately opportunities, | The Famine im Hy weaving the 5 3 North China. i Wik | whole mission | Maintain Leave ee ; A widespread’ WL into a real atin illiterate, | appeal is WW unity. We are | SUF Missions beiae made: ay happy to say | in this Leave Workers sed in ‘connection H| We | that the lines untrained, | ith the | Ht have been laid New Age, Disappoint our Lord. © famine i in: ; i Hi s down for the North China if ; constitution which threat- Wh 3 and. adminis- We appeal to all our Members and | ens _ millions Ai tration of our Saas een ee RE Aad Te a eat ee OL PEOPLE wi tin i WS Mission in| Churches to give a_ decisive vote in| starvation. It |i) East -Africa Cue : : is hoped that WaBaliey = alons which i larger Missionary Contributions. this Bice } HE poe ah ae cae J. WARD, F.. M. Treasurer. world Fe mT pected to ad-...”
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“...the: Northern provinces in residence there I never once saw wine- . a China, and showing precisely where the drinking or card-playing, neither did J | | distress is most acute. The two pro- hear a curse or a lewd song. The sol- Sf vinces where our mission is operating, diers sang hymns, and their favourite one Bi | Chihli and Shantung, are badly affected. when marching was ‘Onward, Christian $ | Hy In the particular parts of Chihli where soldiers,! ”’ : aa | yes -our Circuits are situated, it is stated that General Feng has 3,000 Christians in | | 70 per cent. of the people are in distress. his army, including many officers of high ; | In the area of Shantung, where we are rank. SM : ‘labouring, it is stated that the number In November last General Feng with ||| | | of the population affected ranges from 30 his troops was passing’ the city of Pao- | \\ | per cent. in some more fortunate dis- tingfu, in North China. On the Sunday ma if ‘tricts, to 60 per cent. in others. Weare evening...”
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“... and contributions may be sent to eee ete aoe LE oo eee 4 i iid the Manager, marked for the purpose. We t ‘ ee Se aa i | lt ; se, Saas) oe : _ We have work in Chihli and Shantung, as Wyle ee Supporters of missionary societies which is well known. Contributions may be’sent to ‘ : erik - have interests in China may, if they the Rev. C. Stedeford, that all from our chur- WT | desire, send their contributions for this oes a - passed to the Bank through one no i fund, earmarked, through their mission- ee ae ee : : E WE | aevsocites. eee oes | 2 \ he We The fund will be administered by a jive tiga; Hand to mouth that any aceonne Wey by representative committee of Chinese and cutting off their local source of supply at once . ! ae foreigners working in Peking, and the plunges them into misery. _It is said to in- My ie -committee will be largely identical with volve thirty million people. Steps are already i |: if the Flood Relief Committee of 1917-1919, - being taken to organise relief measures...”
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“..., ar cy ~ . . y — —— a eae : : ! ae "i rd 1 a i t Pi F rom the By the Rev. i | erie y i | Mission House. C. STEDEFORD. | th a4 } | | The World It was my privilege to ment challenges students to recognize the Pa ‘Students’ represent our Missions at urgent need of the whole world for Christ, i | i Conference. the World Conference in without limit of race or nation, and to HF | connection with the Stu- respond by dedicating their lives to His | Sa | | dent Christian Movement, held at Glas- service as He may guide them.” The ql : gow during the first week of January. In claims of ‘China, Africa and India were He lai 2 ee : aise eels : 3 HY normal times such a Conference is held vividly presented by experienced labour- ea!) | | |i | once in four years, but the war has made ers in those fields. The missionary fer- i} ] etc os y 2 Taye y ae) |i it impossible for such a gathering to as- vour of the Conference was often power- : a) | |) semble since the one held in Liverpool in fully...”
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“...1 ft Tee ae 1 ae | | From the Mission House 1 | has come. I hope it will be possible to from every country and teach them to | ‘| get some assistance from home ; yet you play together and love each other.” i | | aM are having your awn serious troubles. Dreams sometimes come true. | Hi | This morning the Shanghai papers to | Hi ii hand tell of the miners having decided to From We little realize how the I | | strike.” Centre to watchers on the lonely i Hl | Circumference. stations at the outposts of ; hi i Our Cheering news’ has been our denomination in China | i | Voyagers. received from our mission- and how cheered they are by evidence that | ‘ it | ary parties now on their © the missionary spirit is triumphant, and } “ H| i way to China and Africa. Before these that their work will be properly sustained. ; s i\ f | lines are read they will be due to arrive Most of our missionaries have made refer- a! | | | : at their destinations. The only minor note ence, with glad and erateful hearts...”
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“...) || is a need to-day in Africa and the East R. O27" Hiatt, ; i i lit more urgent than ever before — not se ’ fe) | | Haye - only for individual conversions, but , \ < ew ! 1 nati : : F ntai f Yunnan. | : i for national churches which will convert In the Mountains a ¥ es } A ee nations. Men and women are wanted Amonc the aboriginal Taces of South- A) . . 4 3 t 3 Teena (at ts eae noe Leases | a who will take Jesus Christ to the'nations West China the Rev. H. Parsons, of the fel |) meds by living as He did, who will empty them- | United Methedist Mission, reports further |) | 4 i selves for their sakes, as He did, who will remarkable success. [for the Hwa Miao a i ae so trust God and men, as He did, that they our Society has now provided the New \ / i 1 Be ¥ . . 3 é x a ree ae ~ . ek 2 2 MO a fol i i will stand aside in_patience while native Testament in their own tongue. Last NH i Ha ec churches learn to stand alone. None of | year witnessed a.great revival of interest | lel! BLE . b; Mie...”
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“...the women’s Bee a become useful workers on our S.W. China Sroup are the old lady with the stick (the SS ||) manna Mission, we looked around to see what mother of the tallest man in centre of a ul BL was the right answer to give there. The men’s group) and the woman behind her i ie sum of, money required (£80) had been on the left. One can see by their faces : A a raised in the Rochdale District to per- the difference of heart. All the men are i ae petuate the name of an old worker, but we ~ Christians. Only two in the children’s aps || ll a i felt that to fully equip future workers was group can read (marked), taught by their ~ a ||! | iI a a wiser task ; for’ the work to goforward, grandfather, the old man, sitting’ in ; ap Se that. Christ may be honoured is the centre-right of the men’s group. Four of i i a | disciples’ chief care. It was resolved that these women have attended our station \ i ag | this money should be used in China for classes. : WHA Eo 7 Wa eas a eae mm le 3 i ; oe...”
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“...of our task is broken, Mr. i ie i famine in North China. We sympathize Pailing can carry on alone. We have ate with him in the strain one must experi- received a small grant for Lao Ling and i | ence in moving continually amid distress- neighbourhood, $5,000; and Dr. Smith i | Hi ing scenes of want and starvation. His and I are administering one half of that : aa circuit covers an extensive area of the sum, the remainder passing through the 1h Shantung plains. He gives a brief hands of the Roman Catholic priests. Of aa a description of his operations. ‘“To- course, Dr. Smith cannot leave his i 1H 1 wards the end of October I went hospital much, so that most of the work \ Hi | a hundred li eastward to MHaifeng ; falls on me. Iam so happy to find myself C 4 || | where with Mr, Pailing (Rev. W. P. of use. But distributing these small “aan | | Pailing, B.D., Ph.C., M.P.S., of the amounts is worrying. $2,500 will enable ae i : Baptist Mission). I have been engaged me to see a few hundred people...”
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“...sends ; i hi week ? some account of his doings. “He went | ht Blea Contributions J] have pleasure in acknow- to the Island of Nyoh Wha for a week, j on || | pel ea for Famine ledging the receipt of the visited several places, and on returning mW |e Relief in following contributions had to be on the beach at midnight wait- | ew North China. toward the relief of our ing to see the mast light of a small iW Aare Bi famine stricken people in steamer, when he pushed off in a small _ mee | ee North China: Mr. Jos. Ward, £50; boat to board the steamer. He was home c MW We Va as Mrs. E. E. Sheppard, £25; “A Helper of three days, and then left for a_ three | Wee eal China, £12; Mrs. Lyddon, £1 1s. ; Miss weeks’ itineration inthe Ningpo District, || meee | J. Bird, £1; Anon., 2s. 6d.; Mr. Wm. travelling on a small steamer to Zih-p’u, ! Se |) H| PNB iat Ellis, £5 ; per Mrs. C. Redmore, £110s.; where he held the circuit meeting, then _ mM ik Mr. Jas. Maclaurin, £5 5s.; A Sympa- overland 90 li to Ziang-Saen...”