. The awakening of China . CHEFOO: CITY AND HARBOUR. CHEFOO HILL THE RIVER PROVINCES 47 In addition he has founded a college for the trainingof native preachers. Tiie last year was the jubileeof his arrival in the empire. Here, too, came DavidHill, a saintly man combining the characters of and of John Howard, as one of the pioneers ofthe chtirches of Great Britain. These leaders havebeen followed by a host who, if less distinguished,have perhaps accomplished more for the advancementof the Kingdom of Christ. Without the cooperationof such agencies all reformatory movements like thoseini
. The awakening of China . CHEFOO: CITY AND HARBOUR. CHEFOO HILL THE RIVER PROVINCES 47 In addition he has founded a college for the trainingof native preachers. Tiie last year was the jubileeof his arrival in the empire. Here, too, came DavidHill, a saintly man combining the characters of and of John Howard, as one of the pioneers ofthe chtirches of Great Britain. These leaders havebeen followed by a host who, if less distinguished,have perhaps accomplished more for the advancementof the Kingdom of Christ. Without the cooperationof such agencies all reformatory movements like thoseinitiated by the viceroy must fall short of elevatingthe people to the level of Christian civilisation. The London Mission, the English Wesleyans, andthe American Episcopalians, all have flourishing sta-tions at Wuchang. The Boone school, under theauspices of the last-named society, is an admirableinstitution, and takes rank with the best colleges inChina. At Hankow the China Inland Mission is representedby a superintendent and a home for missionaries
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