MISSIONARY RETIRES.
■FROM SAMOAX 'FIELD? \ After 37 years' labour in tbe missionary field in Samoa the Rev. J. W. Hills and Mrs. Hills,' of the London Missionary Society,, have retired 'and are on their way to England. They, reached Auckland this forenoon by the Tofua. Speaking'of the' progress--of the Church in Samoa Mr. Hills said it was now -self-supporting, and' maintained not only the native preachers, but also the missionaries. Mr. Hills mentioned that he founded the Boys' High School in 1890, *>td conducted that establishment for iiri__i!__.**_r ?_**"* • " ,v,,cn uo became gf'f* Theological College at
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 95, 22 April 1924, Page 10
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