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The Nation prints the following review of Dr Washburn's new book, "Fifty years: 2. in Constantinople. And Recollections of Robert Collage":"
Among the infudhres which have led to
the awakening of Turkey one of the most
potent has been the work of the American missiona and, tapecially, the American educational missions. At the outset mission - boards frowned upon educational work other COAL DEPARTMENT. than Sunday-schools and Bible classes. A resolution passed at the annual meeting of the Amerian Board of Commissioners of S°
YOLI PROPRIETORS of TAKA Foreign Missions in 1858, declared that the
· SIKA, OUBI, MUTABE, HOJO, | only work of the missionary was the oral NAMĀKUTA, SAYO, SHINNIWutterance of the Gospel in public or prï,
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vate." Robert Collogo was a protest,, or iginating with the missionatles, against this narrow conception. Two young man, Fawes
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College, the second generation, of 's family renowned in the nonals of American missions in Turkey, devised a scheme for founding & schrol at Constaninople, net in suy way connected with the Mission and tolerant of the religious prejudicos oli the antives." In 1857 they laid their plat before Christopher R. Roberta New York morebant. Mr Robert was treasurer of the American Home Missionary Society, an organization which, in connection, with its work in the newer States of the West, had been led to realize the need of providing cr the helping to provide schouls "for children of the settlers. Ro had visited Constantinople during the Crimean wat
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NORDINARI HALF-YEARLY
MENTING of the SHAREHOLDERS this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of August, 1910, ab Neos, for
Dr Cyrus Hamlin, a man of striking force and originality, part of whose missionary activity had taken the pra tical form of furnishing the British hor pitals and soldiers with bread, thus in- cidentally teaching. Constantinople how
make real bread, and raising to that extent its material standard of civilization. Dr. Hamalia negarded the anti-sducational polity of the American board a suicidal, but, en the other hand, be objected strongly to the idea of a school without religion, as inexplicable anomaly in Constantinople" which would be regarded as a trap to cheat the devil."
Mr Robert was interested in the plan for school proposed by the Dwights, but greed with Dr Hamlin rather than with
the purpose of recairing the Report of the them as to the character it should assume; Cours of Directors together with State-and whes. twin graza lator, they, abandoned Bat Accounts to S0th June, 1910.
tof
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"ANCOUVER ISLAND OFFERS anshiny, Mild Climate; good pro-
fits for ambitions men with small capital in
with him in founding a Christian collige besinese, prosesions, fruitgrowing, poultry,
in Constantinople." To these two men, to the quiet, relatively little known marchint
af New York, who out of his not great meas, with steadfast faith and much personal sari- fice, fingeed the enterprise almost alone, until the day of his death, and to the farrid missionary from Maine, odd mixture of cocentrfeity and practical sense, who work- ed for years with brain and
nand; cir cumventing Fro
ca opposition and Turkish rasiveness to obtain the necessary permit, building and showing workmen how to build, and last, but not least in-
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the General Managers have this day declar. spiring young Uricatals with character--to
où an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the half. these two men, Robert College of Con yes ended 30th June, 1930, of TWO stantinople owes its origin, as an incorpora DOLLARS PER SHARE.
DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtion of the State of New York (1864) and tained on application at the Office of the part of the University of that Stare.
Instant,
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Company on and after MONDAY, 15th Cnder the title "Fifty Years in Cop- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-stantisoplo," Dr Hanlio's son-in-law, Dr pany will be CLOSED from the 9th lnstant Washburn, second president of the college. to 15th instant, both days luciasiv
has told the really wonderful story of this JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., E., institution in the form of personal recoller. tions. From the outsat Robert College Hongkong, August 1, 1910. 946 met with bitter opposition, first from the French combined with the Papal authorities, because it was Protestant and NOTICE.
by ite use of the English language. fostered TRANSLATE your LETTERS, COM.English influence in Turkey then, then MERCIAL, PAPERS, DISCUSSIONS, French influence wared, from Russia; and etc. etc. in English, German, French when German influence superseded Russia Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Lafa, Chinese, at the Sablime Porte, from Germany, hoss Japanese, Malay and Indian. Copies. Emperor consistently gave his support to Typewritings, Stenography, all kinds of the corrupt camarilla of Abdul Hamid; clerical work, Pritats Oddies and Ciphers, sometimes from the Greek and Armenian and Accounta, ata, etc.; will be effected hierarchies, and at all times, until the with cara,
secrecy, promptness and at revolution of 1908, from the Turkish Go- vernment. That the college secured a moderate ternis.
charter at all was doo in park to a For particulare apply to
chance visit of Admiral Farragut on ship of war. One of the immediate results of its establishment was the orec
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ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Taminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leral. PEN to
pulinn it has put upon the natives, Turks, Furniture, Watches & Clocks !' to the Bouch Winds in Bammer and protected from the North-east Winds is-
of its influence has boon the com.
Grecks, and Armeniszik, to establish or improve their own adsentional institutions. Neither Turks, Greeks nor Armenians could prohibit the attendance of their young men in such institutions a Robert College, anless they were ready themselves to provide some sort of educating which' could be regarded as an equivalent. These umerous schools, maintained at nedative- ly high grade, did much to bring about that enlightenzent, the effects of which were seen in the revolution of 1908.
Almost from the start, through the in- Atence of one of its early professor, Dr Albert L. Long, who had been a mimionary in Bulgaria, Robert College sttracted Bulgarian students; and their duestion
Etate and set that example of self-govern-
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the great work accomplishail by Robert MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND College and the great influence exerted by it to the East it was a few years agoalmost valiowa in America outside of misionary circae, erca a Secretary of Stateso pro gresive and so broad-minded as MrBayard being unaware of its oxistence and it history. Naturally, under such conditions, the American Government did not always give it that diplomatic support which I Bessary in a country like Turkey; and, had it not been for the keen interest uf England, it might havo fared ill at times
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