RAMABAI MEMORIAL
A meeting will be held at 7.30 p.m. on Monday evening in the Unity Hall, Sunday School Buildings, in connection with the Ramabai Mission. Pandita Ramabai was one of the most gifted and cultured women of her time, and her .'work for the child widows of India has been described as one of the brightest pages in the annals of modern missionary enterprise. At the. time of her death, six years ago, she had just completed a new translation of the whole Bible from the Hebrew and Greek manuscripts-into Marathi: An appeal is now being made for a special memorial fund to enable the mission to' print and distribute 100,000 copies of the New Testament in Marathi. At.'- the meeting on Monday evening Mrs. Lee Cowie will give an account of her visit to the Ramabai mission; Mrs. George Mackenzie, of Queenstown, will speak on "The' Present Need";-and Dr. W. H; -Pettit on "The Problems of To-day in the Indian Mission Field." , i; :, ..'• :.•'{:■ ' : i.' ■'■'
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 237, 6 October 1928, Page 19
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166RAMABAI MEMORIAL Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 237, 6 October 1928, Page 19
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