The Methodist Mission has been sadly bereaved in the sudden death of the Rev. F.L. Guthrie, the principal of the Anglo-Chinese School—_in ing-hun City. Mr. Guthrie was " young onery of great promise, and his loss is keenly felt by all the foreigners and many natives in this region. Fortunately the Mission has been recently reinforced by the arrival of the Rev. and Mrs. H R. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. M. Meek, and Mr. F, H. Trimble. They are all from America, and are working at this dialect with youthful energy and puibpsineny
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