North China,1896

includes letters from:- William Hopkyn Rees, Hsaio Chang [Siaochang/Xiaozhang] - how to improve relations between Welsh churches and LMS Mrs Rees [née Margaret Harrison], Hsaio Chang Richard Jenkins, Hsaio Chang, Tai Tzu Ying, Tientsin [Tianjin] and on board steamship Telamon joint letter of Dr Sew...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/North China/Incoming correspondence/Box 10
Date(s) of creation: 1 Jan - 21 Dec 1896
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/North China/Incoming correspondence/Box 10
Summary: includes letters from:- William Hopkyn Rees, Hsaio Chang [Siaochang/Xiaozhang] - how to improve relations between Welsh churches and LMS Mrs Rees [née Margaret Harrison], Hsaio Chang Richard Jenkins, Hsaio Chang, Tai Tzu Ying, Tientsin [Tianjin] and on board steamship Telamon joint letter of Dr Sewell McFarlane and Mrs McFarlane [née Mary Armstrong], Hsaio Chang joint letters of John Parker and Mrs Parker [née Lily Ashburner], Chaoyang - hampered by restraint on building, thousands turned away from dispensary Jonathan Lees (treasurer), Tientsin Clara Goode, Peking [Beijing] David Murray, Tientsin and Yensan - death of baby; moved to Yensan Mary Macey, Tientsin Samuel Meech, Peking John Parker, Chaoyang, Chiu Chou and New Chuang [Niúzhuang, Yingkou] - birth of son; plans better training for Chinese colleagues; Mongol opposition at Lao-pei-tzu; baptized a man who learnt from James Gilmour; cooperation with Presbyterians over training Chinese; deputation work in Australia and New Zealand; if LMS cannot support Mongolia work adequately, suggests transfer to Irish Presbyterians Dr Lillie Saville, Tientsin Joseph Stonehouse, Peking and Tung An - plan of property at Tung An [Tungan] Dr George Smith, Tientsin - mission sanatorium started at Pei Ta He [Beidaihe] George Owen and others, Peking Dr Sewell McFarlane, Hsaio Chang and on board Prinz Heinrich - birth of son; growth of Pei Tai Ho Alexander King (secretary), Tientsin - enclosing John Parker's report with plan of Mongolian area; district committee minutes; enclosed letter from Albert Bridge offering his work at Wei Chen to be part of Chi Chou mission; resolutions; proposed increases in education grants for Peking, Chi-Chou, Yensan and Tientsin John Allardyce, Peking John Grant, Hsiao Chang - to marry Mary Elizabeth Roberts Charlotte Kerr, Yensan George Owen, Peking - Bible revision; death of reform movement; Tung-an under water Thomas Howard Smith, Sydney and Peking - his ordination Samuel Hart, Hsiao Chang - proposed theological college; work of Mrs Hart [née Elsie Peake] Dr Arthur Peill, Hsiao Chang
Extent: 83 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folders 1 and 2
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for North China, 1860-1898 (list G4), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive