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the Old Land. The only cause of anxiety and distress to Dr Stuart's friends in New Zealand was the very serious illness of his youngest son, Mr Donald M. Stuart, in the latter half of 1888. It was greatly feared for a time that he might be called away before his father's return; but it pleased God to rule otherwise, and to grant parent and son the gratification of meeting again, and of spending a few weeks together before the last summons came.