London, Sept. 28, 'The "almost desperate need' for recruits for missionary work in the Far East and other parts, of the Sir nothing can be done to. the lan for years to come, and these citi literally no longer' exist.
As an indication of the destitute condition in the interior, the field inspectors found that parents were not selling their children, but giving them away, in the hope that 'they might thas be saved from ial fave: Starving to death—Reuter. well to 240 missionary. who are shortly going overseas.*f Sir Robert stated that, at present, there are seventy. urgent vacancies for missionnes, of which fifteen are in the Far East. Although the Society has cash in hand for 35 to} sail immediately, there is a shortage of men recruits.—Reuter. city' well, thereby causing grea distress © the inhabitants, Eighty Bed Sridiers Poisoned the south, Shafeng lies in ruins. Once the seat of the Chi-hose" Soviet "administration—ili north-east, i, it boasted Communist, chao, "a hospital, and a bank, With' a view to facilitating the anti-Communist drive in Kiangsi,
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