. Christian herald and signs of our times . NE of the most indefatiga-ble workers in the mis-sion field in Japan isRev. J. W. Wadman,whose labors are knownto thousands of Godspeople in our own sends us this letter,full of information and encouragement,concerning the progress of the Gospel inthat distant country: TOKIO, May kind favor reached Tokio while Iwas away on an evangelistic tour in thecountry,and I ^ The Gospel in the Far East* % How Christs Kingdom is Growing in Korea and Japan—Two *Faithful Missionaries send Bright and Encouraging Letters. % In view of this plan of wo
. Christian herald and signs of our times . NE of the most indefatiga-ble workers in the mis-sion field in Japan isRev. J. W. Wadman,whose labors are knownto thousands of Godspeople in our own sends us this letter,full of information and encouragement,concerning the progress of the Gospel inthat distant country: TOKIO, May kind favor reached Tokio while Iwas away on an evangelistic tour in thecountry,and I ^ The Gospel in the Far East* % How Christs Kingdom is Growing in Korea and Japan—Two *Faithful Missionaries send Bright and Encouraging Letters. % In view of this plan of work, therefore,I shall proceed to spend this money whichyou enclose as the first expenditure in thisdirection,.and shall trust the Lord to sendme more help. It will surely come. In aday or so I will purchase 100 JapaneseTestaments, inscribed within : Presented by THE. DISPENSARY AND GATEWAY OF THE SI PYUNG WON HOSPITAL, SEOUL. since my return, so many pressing mattershave occupied my attention that I havenot had the time which I wished to havein order to reply to your letter. I wantto thank you with all my heart for yourkind words about my work, and above all,for the timely gift. Rest assured it willbe expended in the Lords work, and Ishall use my best judgment to have it ap-plied in keeping with what 1 understandis the spirit which prompts the gilt. And now let me outline a work which theLord has laid upon my heart within thepast few months. Ginza (Silver Place), isthe principal business street of this greatcity of Tokio. It is our busiest thorough-fare, and it is largely made up of businesshouses of New Japan. For the most partthese shops are owned and controlled byactive, pushing, intelligent young men whohave caught the spirit of the new life allabout us. and who are pursuing Westernmethods of business and enterprise. With-in the past two years
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