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Mission stations report hopeful gospel spread in Ceylon
In Ceylon the mission notes language barriers, prayer fervor, and growing native schools. At Colpenty a school serves 158 children in English and Cingalese with Christian instruction. A promising native student leads the school, resisting government ties to pursue a native mission.
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Brother Clough
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