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1 



1 it recent years Government and private 

 ex'peditioiu have traversed various portione of 



the river valles, 



the count r usually the river valleys, 



k much valuable informa* 



journey dwn t: - mniU, atxl 



Sorlelle*.-The receipt* of the Bishop of Lou- 



.;..-.- hndl : MM - 8M PH r L! .1 



J3. (iranta were made during the 



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, 



and an overland joum 



: I avea ; < 

 wmtwar : 



. 

 bH :..-!.:. -.,r.f .. ! ::. 



! i.'.- N iki i- and ! 



also undertaken accura 

 ti, ||vaMM f BUM.. . ' 



; 



mm fi .t still in proa 

 1893 an examination of 



< ,,!, in. M . 



paas and ti.- 



Btj b] Reid 



"'< *!!* 



or 



Ihur.h 



Society. 



i report for 1804. holds' 8W truH 

 fonda, amounting in all to 10*34* for the 

 ESSsfmid MA old H - E . R 



Mtptl Sefl tMM I- r:.,, ;..:./:. pjaj 



88 Jfante of all kinds, amounting tol4j80a 



i ; , repon '. > -.. 



i. - i r- | :,'. : I - 



wir- 



aska wait 

 I Surrey. 



tpofti f 



WWBb] 



irm M 

 Mod ml 



i "i 



\M.I n \N HI i:< in 8, 



n-tunm ! 



landr .irbook give evi- 



uied vigor and progreai. The 



voliin- -excluding 



those whirl) did nt cninc undi-r tin- immediate 



r- fogTiizaiKv of tin* clergy for 1888 



188,485 



down. n. -rs. an. I 87,020 on parsonage 



bouse*. In Wnli* tho t.-tal in ..m.- of the clergy 

 arising from tit h .rge.glebea.pew 



; fn.ni tl 



ni f>r rhurch work i 

 MO,648. Of the total amount coll. 



fund 



i t:i"> ^''J> ' ''. i hut h d Hnffland . :.' nl .''. 

 88368: a> whole stun raited 1 



fund .lurinir tl.,- tw.-nt \-two yean 1878 to It 

 (frt!r,,*,oi tl - nUotioiu from t!. hurch 

 -land were 534.995. The confirmations 



numbered 

 ceding 1884 to 



1888 tho numlMT f conflnnations was 2,127,- 

 8M: a o previous ton yean 1- 



1883-it was 1.032.052. 



tland 



. 1884. show that tho 



ling mission*, numhered 



a.l. a* 



int* durinff 



the same period had mcreaatd fn>m ::7 

 89,684. The amount rained by congregations, 



850, as against 93,257 for the preceding year. 



cd Feb. {0. rvftmriited the year paC aa 

 having brrn on* of 4rady prugraai a* 



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.u.t i ..... tr.Ti- ,- i: pmd vftt M Ml :. 



I-...: 'I?. \- . - 



;;. ' ' ..:- ' r 



y >bowed a gradual iaprorancBt IB fund*. 



eeveral new and Unportant darvlopmawte in an- 

 tbe world. Three 



Daw. and a lady had 



fa ttH lOekM .:,-::- . .: : 



1 (Milan ai. 



Money and clothing had 



rd. 



Church 



great organization which has been 

 to consolid urrh 



of tho committee is done wholly on 

 -s. They have aimed 

 .n h, the diocese, the rural 



th. BlOliok 'I!-!' -.:: 



eon 

 within theiSoooov, 



H has been intrusted the duty of seeing 

 it* committee and Iterpa 

 work : and each mriah has been 

 janize it* own band of workers, who 

 . ach adult is broaht home the 

 facts upon which the Church base* 



the factsupon which the rnurenoeseeita claims for 

 894 support. There are now committee* in everr 

 liocesc and in nearh ral deanery, and 



8,000 parishes are as- thei 



-rnrral work of tl Asaodation 



was renrvrntc<l in the report presented at the 

 annual m<> 

 t ionally snccaavf 



.- year t882 village^ 15 eoantiat had col- 



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poneura. me aasv 01 pniNiouoaa aaa iDCTwaca. 

 and the income had exceeded that of ant former 

 rear. A resolntkm wee adopted condemning the 

 ('hurrh Patronage bills before Parliament as -a 

 menace ahl ffbtaof property, to the in- 



denandanei ftfc osany^ai i - . - 



esta of the t hurrh of England." 



The annual moetinc of tho National Protes- 

 t/in? Chun h I'nion waa held in London. May 21, 

 liddlrtoB presiding. The chairman 



