Group Title : Mission Convenor's & Mission Secretary's Papers

Series Title : Inwards Correspondence (Rev W Hewitson & Rev A Don))

Date(s) : 1 Jan 1915 to 31 Dec 1915

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Item Description : This file contains copies of inwards correspondence received by the Foreign Missions Convenor (Rev W Hewitson) and the Foreign Missions Secretary (Rev. A Don), arranged in subject order.

Letters in this file received by Rev. A. Don are noted with the date of receipt and entered in the Mission Secretary's Inwards Letter Book.

Main Topics Include : correspondence from mission council secretaries from Victoria and New South Wales; correspondence from General Treasurer; deputation work by missionaries; China and New Hebrides Mission Reports; sponsorship and gifts; floods in South China (1915); details of proposed "Foreign Misisons Endowment Fund"; message from the Chinese "National Christian Council" (including short history); Union Theological College Property Matters, Canton; correspondence from PWMU branches; letters declining invitations to join the mission delegation to China (incl. Mr G. Troup); discussion on criticism of Union Theological College, Canton (1915); New Hebrides Historical Dates and Introduction (1915); missionary ship passage travel concessions (1916).
 

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