London, Feb. 7.
The deficit of £70,000 with which the Church Missionary Society. closed its financial year will wiped off by a forthcoming legacy' of £40,000 and the receipt of £33,000" from the Palestine Reparations Commission as compensa tion in respect of property.
Dr. Harold Balme, former Pres ident of Shantung Christian Uni. versity, said at the meeting to-day that the outlook was far brighter than a year ago. The Chinese Church had come well through the test of time—Reuter.
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