Sketches from Formosa.

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SKETCHES FROM FORMOSA
Missions Committee ample funds, in order that the interest might
permanently maintain a Mission Hospital in this central prefecture
of the Island ;
a Hospital in which, for sixteen years now,
Dr. Landsborough's skilful and gracious work has been carried
on with the very manifest blessing of God. Second : After years
of friendly negotiation, commissioned representatives from
Tainan and Tamsui met in the spacious chapel at Chiang-hoa on
24th October, 1912, and united both Missions under one Presbyterian
Synod of Formosa, over which the present writer was
unanimously elected to preside as Moderator. Rev. W. M.
Macphail, the General Secretary of our Church from London,
was present, with the Christian Prefect of Chiang-hoa, delegates
from the Synod of Amoy, and others, to offer their congratulations
and good wishes. To God be all the praise !