LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The quarterly meotiiis of the London Missionary Society was hold on ttednesdav cvciiia? in the Terrace Congregational Church. The liov. Mac Donald Asplawi in the absence of llie llst. J. lv. tflawon. through illne*. The chairman welcomed the liev. Mr, Hinl, M.A., of Prdmersioa North, who gave a very inmNsionnrv address. He said ui.it civilisation was the result of missionary Christianity. If it had not b=en lor tic early missionaries, England iron Id not 1)3 the country she was. Christianity was the root and civilisation the flower liuddin» forth. It was the product, of a Christian spirit. Civilisation without Christianity would bi a doomed thins. They have only to look at the countries that had been reached to what had been done. There was talk. ot the \ellow Peril awhile back, and it China was converted and civilised, they need not fear ll,e Yellow Peril. A lot still remained for the churches to accomplish. A hc/irty ...i. thanks wns accorded to Air. ilinl, and a vote of sympathy to the Key. J. E.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1149, 9 June 1911, Page 9
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