The Rev, Mr. J. A. Hutchison died last week. A' well-known. and esteemed member of the London Mis Slonaty. Society Mr. Hutchison had been working in Fukien for nearly forty years and. had been an me terested spectator of the many social and political changes that occurred in the country during the last two decades. When he first arrived, he was principal of the Anglo-Chinese College, Kulangsu, before that in" situtlon became attached to the English' Presbyterian. Mission, "The greater part of his ever, was spent at Changchow where wielded into a homogeneous unity the many scattered congregations that cluster round the outlying districts of that elly. During recent years he again active in Kulangsu and the environs of Amoy. He would have etired in a very short time, but the Tand he had laboured in so long and its many vital associations called him and he now rests in the beautiful Iitile Missionary cemetery of Kulangsu,
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