with the Rev. F. Gr Newsham in the There will be general. sympathy
cause. of his' unexpected. impending departure on four months' Teavethe Seriousness of his mother. His work here since he tode charge of the Union Church has been. appreciated greatly by an ever-increasing thumber of peopte—many of them cute Side his. own flock. His impressive Tabours' in' the pulpit have. been marked by a courageous appeal thought as well as to principles. Hix own" personal Influence' has been ule exercised to the general promotion of those sane relationships Which' are particularly. desirable. ihe rear nf Bringing here a wide vision ard an unusually clear modern tendencies and trends, Mr, Newsham" hasbeen, most successful applying his perceptive qualities the sympathetic appreciation Shanghai's own problems. In him mahal has found mo carping mens for but' a friendly counsellor' "who Tooks for its good points and helps to strengthen them rather than to castle fate the bad. For that reason alone, his "carly return in full health and energy will be patiently awaited, the Rope that, on is mission to" his own country, he will find for hima felt the support which he has s0 tine {allingly given to his fellows here Mrs, Newsham happily remains he to be the hostage for Shanghat sreeting of him
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