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institutions and schemes of spiritual usefulness. As congregational missionary and superintendent of the main Sabbath School for about four years, and as an elder for sixteen years, he served the church and its enterprises both earnestly and loyally. Furthermore, they have pleasure in stating that though engaged in the work of an evangelist for many years in New Zealand, his loving regard for the church and its various institutions has suffered no abatement. In leaving Knox Church and New Zealand to undertake evangelistic work under the banner of the Evangelisation Society of Victoria, they express their strong confidence that by the blessing of God he will 'hold forth the Word of Life' for men's saving health and God's glory. They affectionately commend their brother and his family to the love of the Christian church they may join, and to their prayers and goodwill."