he Invitation to Missionaries to Express Their Views on Abolition of Extraterritoriality and Report Promptly to Legations for Action at December Conference A Missionary contributor has strongly criticized the National Christian. Councit of China for attempting to dictate a certain line of policy to the missionaries on "unequal" treaties and for general meddling in polit Mr. G. W. Sheppard, a member of the N. C. C., replied defending the N.C. C. and accusing our contributor of miarepretentation, We have now abt of the N.C. C's letters and publish them below, think it will be agreed that they fully bear out our contributor's cut The italics used are ours to emphasize important pointe, The first letter sent out by Mr. Lobenstine Secretary to the N. C.
was follows:—
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