. Life and light for woman. ts that disseminate of the villages and a few districts are practically wholly Christian. igi4\ A Needed Office 41 The total numbers of Christians (church members) in Burma is nowover 80,000, and with the Christward movements among the Karens andothers it is hoped that the present century will see the conversion of thepeople to —The Missionary Review of the World. Haitang is a Chinese island about twenty-five miles long, with a popu-lation of 70,000. About thirty-seven years ago, we are told, an inhabi-tant traveling on the mainland heard o
. Life and light for woman. ts that disseminate of the villages and a few districts are practically wholly Christian. igi4\ A Needed Office 41 The total numbers of Christians (church members) in Burma is nowover 80,000, and with the Christward movements among the Karens andothers it is hoped that the present century will see the conversion of thepeople to —The Missionary Review of the World. Haitang is a Chinese island about twenty-five miles long, with a popu-lation of 70,000. About thirty-seven years ago, we are told, an inhabi-tant traveling on the mainland heard of Jesus from a fellow traveler at aChinese inn. He accepted the truth, returned to Haitung, and did notrest until he had carried the gospel to every one of the 411 villages onthe island. When the missionaries came about ten years ago they founda prepared people. There are now preaching stations in thirty of these poor village Christians give one fourth of their income forthe spread of the Gospel.— ll)0t^
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