THE CHINA MISSION.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19903, 4 June 1936, Page 10

THE CHINA MISSION.

INNUMERAILI PROM-IMO. —— FIFTY YEARS IN FIELD. .——.— Followins the weekly prayer meeting at the uupusi iiuii ms: evening inlcrcsung uuuressus were given by M: and ‘urs J. urucx. on their exper.uuL'L’s and \\'Ut‘k in the Uninn inland _..x>:‘lull. Mrs Urock was a Hamilton AL'SIUCDL mum to taking .up her work in the llctd some 20 years ago. “'lllcl'l: are many iureign influences and anti—religious movements antaguumins Christian missionary work in minim," said Mrs Brocx. “The cute! or them is Communism, presenting a [Il'ODlCm that is becoming dilucult. to overcome. The menace of brisandty has also to be contended with. the i'eur ut raids on the stations betns cou'alillllly tell.“ The speaker. in mentioning the converts to uhrisUantty, spake highly of their faith and devoliuu. Aged people were taught, to ‘reail and write, and they were vlrtuailly instilled \\ilh the spirit. 0: the ‘ lullli. t .\l.my incidents that had occurred in the couze ui his llity years of setIVicc were outlined by .\l:- Brock. “A niiasiunary‘s liie is constmtly one of lpcril,‘ llc said. “but we are strong ‘in our him, and revmrd for our work Ilia: in the fact that last year 7000 heathen were comet-ted to christianity. But there l> atill much work to he dune.“ he Cuiitiuued. “China hits it pupulutiun 01' lI)U,l)Ot).UUO.. one quarter 01’ the population of the world. In very large jlori‘vntugu of whom have Inever heard of the lilhle." The speakers were accorded n hearty \‘ulL‘ of thanks. . .