Missionaries in distress as quake devastates Syria and Turkey
The report details widespread destruction with 1,500 homes destroyed and 1,275 deaths between Antioch and the sea, while missionaries like Mr Reed struggle in ruined districts. Despite losses, they persist, reopening schools and holding open air prayer meetings as leaders warn against Ultramontanism and urge united Christian effort.
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Layard
Lord Stratford de Redcliffe
Constantinople
East
Syria
Italy
England
Vesuvius
Europe
Prince Bismarck
Russia
Austria
Germany
France
Tyng
New York
America
Missionary Society Holds Thirty-Sixth Annual Meeting
The Colonial Missionary Society met at Weigh House Chapel with Rev Thomas Binney in the chair. The report urged self support by colonies, warned against colonial exploitation, and detailed missions in New Zealand Australia Canada Nova Scotia Newfoundland Natal and Victoria.
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Weighhouse Chapel
Thomas Binney
Clement Dukes
Spicer
Binney
London Missionary Society
Exeter Hall
Madagascar
A. Hannay
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Canada
Kingdom of Jesus Christ
Thames
Auckland
Butland
Queensland
Jenkins
Gammie
Western Australia
Halifax
Nova Scotia
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Natal
Schofield
Canada Congregational Missionary Society
England
Victoria
Congregational Union
College
Montreal
A. Rowxtanp, Ll.b
Frome
America
United States
Canaan
Henry Simoon
Stamford-hill Church
London
Yorkshire
Old England
G. P. Clark
Dominion
Thomas Jones
Church of Christ
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Colonial Missionary Society