Bible Society reports record year for scripture circulation
The British and Foreign Bible Society shows an annual rise in Bible circulation for the year ending March 31, 1936, delivering 11,166,131 volumes. New language editions were added across Africa Europe and Asia while Western Europe and Asia saw substantial distribution gains. The report notes reductions in costs and an appeal for special support to expand access, including reduced prices to aid Africans.
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Mnd
Foreign Bible Society
Africa
Europe
Crania
Western
Nitra L.A
Spain
Wade
George Kor Foy
Taly
Eumupealae
Boesec
Wolewney
Germany
Pete
Asia
Tadia
Ceylon
Malaya
Cyprus
Arabia
North Africa
Equatorial Africa
Cape Province
Central South Africa
Natal
Gota
Palestine
Soldiers Life in Singapore Reveals Civilian Roles and Housings
A fragment outlines British troops in Singapore facing civilian contact, noting allowances for civilian gatherings, mess dining, and services in barracks. It mentions native staff aiding daily chores and social functions while officers emphasize independence from outside influence.
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Singapore
Hie Company
Roglmenlat
Amd
Civitia
Vffiters
Mtoywt
Changl Jaye
Givin Chen
Work for Ui Domestic Servants in Saint Peters Parish
A fragmentary report discusses work for domestic servants in the Saint Peters parish, referencing missions, fasting rules, and religious duties. It mentions Bishop Hewitt and Saint Peter’s Purgatory, with unclear details about travel and vows.
Borough Council seeks universal dog registration
Korelt Borough Council continues efforts to register all dogs in the borough. Miners of Tennant Creek celebrate the production of KL00.000 worth of gold from the field.
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Korelt
Tennant Creek
Canberra notes trade surplus amid wool and wheat exports
The report outlines Australia’s trade performance with Canada and the United States, noting a favorable balance due to wool and wheat exports and a rebound in overseas trade. It cites a $252 million surplus on rail and other operations, discusses Papuan exploration, and mentions looming social insurance reforms and national insurance plans.
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Canada
United States
Wonwentth
Utter
Linton
Vale
Reece
Howrora
wPurte
London Mansivehen
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Beales
Forte Eto
Woot
Hiearay
Ifranetihs
Wilson Bolton & Co
Horsham and
Melbourne
Rad
Ars Ies
Brintrd and Wittlehed
Moe the Moreh Tlawes
Lake Wilson Srey
Herston
Poppin
Great Britain
England
Wales
Yan
Wevinus
New Zealand
South America
Argentina
Uruguay
Paraguay
Chile
Bolivia
North Andean Agency
Brazil
Venezuela
Bnerense
Colporteur
Xmerery
Colverteus
Mtr
Chotafheer
Mgentina
Eschange
Cook & Son
Horsilam
Syd
H.H.B
Karswood
Qenie
Hong
Orient Line
CIA Horsham
the Union Trustee
Jouinteraaron
NEY
Head Oder
Colling Street
James Merwen Carroll
Bamvel Cooke
Fis
Australi
Christin Palth
Murat Huinde
Devine Benson
Weshey
Hens
Pettis
Hewitt
Donegal
Fezend
Pererik
Faust
JAS. O'Beirne
MAS
Young Brea
Hamilton Street
Horsham
Canberra
Pamherr
Adnan
Guy New Nations
Wiha
Siekinad
Mapax
Streklund
New Grime
Papua
New Guinea
Commonwealth Sylar
Mount Stroma
Avinmet
Earth
Strom
Outer Space
Profesor VP
Hess
Pete Exprram
Walter Kinnear
Kame
Will
Australia
National Insurance
Equity
Arsuin
Banks
Pat Plank
Omlimat
Hull
the Commonwealth Goverment
Carine Bros, & Duncan
Jrsham
FINRO
Guy K Rectory
Hamlin Sree
Myrabarm
Vieval
R. Appleton
Wilson St- Horsham
Reo
Gloun
Etn Hetysione
Raselli
Wimmera
Firebrace Street
Post Office
James Barnes
Alsi
Minyib
Sack
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