On account of a shortage of funds and recruits there is no prospect of fny great extension of the mission's activities. Tu fact the reduced ranks workers are causing serious concern, 'At this meeting the location of only three new workers. was decided, 'Th Rev. and' Mrs, Bird. "Talbot, stationed at Heuchowfu for evangelist work and Miss Julia Bradley, tem-Porarily, at Sutsien, The Taichow station feels herself quite Jonely since the mission. members. deponed and she cannot even console herself with the prospect of having the mission next year for before adjournment. the next. meeting was voted tobe held at Chinn jeers for the present. year are the ey. H, Hamiton of Hstshowfa sise of Houchowtu (secretary), The (chairman) and Miss Mary Lee Sloan, chairman who will take his office after the next meeting is called to order
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Taichow streets have been considerably improved lately by the road fang of Gen. Sis army. This gang has a system of its own by which they make a convex road" surface which sheds water well. Included in the road bea are old the and broken foriek and this when rolled provides 2 good hard surface, "AS time goes improvements come in spite of our. earnest desires that they pose us by.
Should more and more of the out: side world crowd its way Into. the peaceful walls of Taichow we will be fitted. hotier off than Shanghel oF Nanking with their aeroplanes, their honking motor ears and. their clang Ing' trams. Quiet and rest will be no more and bustle and hustle and hard monotonous toll will be the portion Teft'to us who can remember the happy days" when' work began at O'am. and plenty of time was taken out through the day for tex and other exercises which required no physical exertion,
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