"A DIP INTO EGYPT."

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 464, 24 March 1909, Page 3

"A DIP INTO EGYPT."

LECTURE By THE REV. DR. GIBB. •In an .easy.conversational style, with he'™ the Kov Dr. tribb discoursed about X i travels ln.Egypt to a. largo audience at 51 John's Schoolroom , last , eveninf 1 3 a teturer, thei.doolor- is very, entotaining* jeet last evening ;wa. "A Dip. Into, gyp? » bung a recital of .impressions sained during a brief sojourn in .that; country, undertawn while on Ins recent tour abroad: The lecture was mnele additionally interesting. bV "n appropriate selection of ' lantern "views .(operated by Mr. Oalioway)-thirtv-thre O f ü ber- *' ul K.scenes of topical moment the. subject matter of .the lecture. D,S .:tl,o cburso of hi 3 remarks,- the lecture? •S? T*l O^-the ancient ,eo!incr.v of the Pharaohs, and touched, h\ .a .sympathetic wav,. on the charactoristes of the natives with whom : he came in contact ss^is!;s' hi 3 vhit - ™» of Schools roferwi appreciatively to the en'2X If I th ? kotl ! rer had horded.the audience; tho lecture, ho said, was a most interesting exposition of.tho mysterious land of Eppt. In moving ,„ voto of thanks, tho spsakor.. expressed .the hope that Dr. Gibb w-onld seo hi* way to further enlighten his bearers with some other aspects 'of his , travels abroad. Tho motion'was carried bv .flcclamation It was stated that the financial result of tho evening's entertainment would be a substantial contribution to th.e' funds of tie Missionary Society, in aid of which , ■the lecture was .(jiven. .■ ■' ' ' ' ■ ■