. The martyrs of Blantyre : Henry Henderson, Dr. John Bowie [and] Robert Cleland : a chapter from the story of missions in central Africa. nto the har-vest. There is no field in the world where conse-crated men and women, are more needed, or in whichthey can better invest loving service for Jesus is the true memorial which the Church mustraise to lives like these—men and women cherishingtheir memory, breathing their spirit, following in theirfootsteps—to render, through the Church and the Hos-pital and the Mission Steamer, loving Christ-like ser-vice to the poor dark children of Afri
. The martyrs of Blantyre : Henry Henderson, Dr. John Bowie [and] Robert Cleland : a chapter from the story of missions in central Africa. nto the har-vest. There is no field in the world where conse-crated men and women, are more needed, or in whichthey can better invest loving service for Jesus is the true memorial which the Church mustraise to lives like these—men and women cherishingtheir memory, breathing their spirit, following in theirfootsteps—to render, through the Church and the Hos-pital and the Mission Steamer, loving Christ-like ser-vice to the poor dark children of Africa. Will theChurch at home furnish these? In closino- the book 144 THE MARTYRS OF BLANTYRE. whicli tells the story of those Martyrs of Blantyre,may one venture to wonder whether among those whomay read that story there may not be some one whowill hear iu it a call to self-consecration—some onewho, giving himself to God and to Africa, may one daybring to the INIission the watchful care of a Henderson,the heroic devotion and skill of a Bowie, or the conse-crated enthusiasm and labour of a Cleland ? The Lordgrant it in His time !. ;t& 1 ^\ s. \ _,~~_a^^^ji*^-^ o ^ : r7 ,J Hammcli / / \ is 1[ o 0 <•o <• V Bp iUu:i<jcn;a^-s O 1 Obrir^^Jj^i Staujm 1 3i EDr 3G APPENDIX. APPENDIX. I. THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND MISSION TOBRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. EUROPEAN STAFF IN 1892. Blantyre {Founded 1875).Rev. D. C. Scott, , (18S1), and ; John Mllwain, Industiial (1884); Miss Janet Beck(1887); Mrs. Fenwick; John A. Smith, Teacher (1888),and Mrs. Smith; Rev. W. A. Scott, , , CM.,(1889); George Adamson, Industrial (1891); James Reid,General Agent (1891); H. D. Herd, Teacher (1891). DoMASi {Founded 1884).Rev. A. Hetherwick, , (1883); R. , Teacher (1888), and Mrs. Hynde; Miss MargaretChristie (1889); Rev. H. E. Scott, and^(1890); Miss Euphemia Edie (1891). Chirazulo {Founded 1887).Founded by the late Rev. R. Cleland. At prese
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