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Great South Sea mission expands as New Guinea opens
A reforming surge in missions sees English and native workers extend the South Sea effort. New Guinea launches with eight native missionaries on Darnley Island and Tauan Saibai, while Madagascar and India report strong converts, education efforts, and renewed church growth amid political pressures and social change.
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Polynesia
South Sea Mission
Pearl Islets
Fijis
New Hebrides
Solomon Archipelago
New Caledonia
New Guinea
A. W. Murray
S. Macfarlane
Darnley Island
India
Brahma Samaj
Brahmha Samaj
Bengal
Budden
Madagascar
Kingdom of Christ
Ankara
Btsileo
Thdaa
Antsihanaka
Betsileo
Mullens
Winliam Curbertson
Bishop
South Sea
England
Robert Moffat
Dr. Livingstone
Hagland
David Livingstone
South Seas
Bishop Patteson
Cuthbertson
Sydney
Webrides
France
Macfarlane
Lefoo
Newmuinea
Great Britain
Lawes
St. Paul
Cape
China
Amoy
Mien
Wy. Midtens
George Hall
Madras
Toy
Rattray
Demerata
Mr. Paulton
South Africa
Briggs
Newport
Travancore
Wilkinson
Moffat
Hic
George Lawes
Savage Island
Society of Friends
Joseph Sewell
Turner
Islands
Baptist Missionary Meeting
Roperr Morrat
Bechuana
Moffat Institution