Society and its books will be in the Himelight; Such close contiguity will] practically consolidate all the pub- El ishing interests of the Christian Church in China. Federation will be natural and. union blessedly possible. be possible to do many things in common, €g., one programme of literature, one selling agency, one catalogue, one sharing of bookstores in the Provinces, one Research Department, one training agency; (3) Close fellowship with other leaders will have mutual benefits; (4) The following Missionary Libraries will be located there, the Christian Literature So-
'Timothy Richard Library, the Research Library of the Natiot al Christian Council, the Y.M.C.A. Library, the Library of the China Baptist' Publication Society and the Royal Asiatic Society Library; (5) Bookshops will be centralize ed or be so close as to amount to the same thing. This will be a great convenience to missionaries Jand the Chinese, and is a great step towards the solution of some of their literary problems (6) The fullest contribution to national reconstruction. This move is the Christian Literature Society's answer to the call of new China, and further lange. developments may be confidently expected, The move is, therefore, the beginning of a new era, Lapy Macleay, nvhose husband, formerly. Minister to China, has been appointed British Ambassador to the Argentine, will be in the curious position of returning to her former home, for, some years ago, when the Embassy was a Legation in: Buenos' Aires, her husband was the British Minister there for some yeses. Both Sir Ronald and macleay, speak: Spanish. <iuently, and bat America, many friends in. South
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