THE WORLD'S SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
.' After .three 1 years another world census !of Protestant Sunday Schools has been taken,. The corrected figures, compiled .from the recent .Wtirld's Convention' iii .Washington, show a,;.consider-, able increase over the ■ last/ .'census. There 'are 30/145 -moro schools, reporting, -.making a total of 285,999 schools. The scholars now.number 27,403,523 (a gain of -4,785,481),. and the'. teachers and officers 2,007,371 (a- gain of 187,927); These are the figures for'the four principal countries: ■-.; .■•■.■ . Schools. Teachers. Scholars'. United States 150.455 1,544,455 12,777.739 Great Britain ' '■. and Ireland 49,219 .712,099 7,420,773 Canada 10,211 M.lini ' 733,13b Australia'...... 7,752 ;52,G41 . : 563,61-i It is estimated, that: in England iuid Wales there is one Sunday School ; to every 739 of the population, and in the United States one to every 599. .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 918, 10 September 1910, Page 9
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126THE WORLD'S SUNDAY SCHOOLS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 918, 10 September 1910, Page 9
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