[Press clippings mainly relating to the expulsion in 1887 of the Rev. John Jones from Maré Island, Loyalty Islands by the French government / compiled by Rev. John Jones] [ca. 1877-1889]

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[Press clippings mainly relating to the expulsion in 1887 of the Rev. John Jones from Maré Island, Loyalty Islands by the French government / compiled by Rev. John Jones] [ca. 1877-1889]

Boxed, unbound press cuttings from various newspapers ca. 1877 to 1889 relating to mission work in Maré and the expulsion of the Rev. John Jones from Maré in 1887, compiled by the Rev. George Brown.

1 v. : ill., ports ; 35 cm.

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Jones, John, 1829-1908

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The Rev. John Jones was sent by the London Missionary Society as one of the first missionaries to Maré, Loyalty Islands. There, he spent 34 years (1853-1887) establishing schools, workshops, an institution for the training of a native ministry and translating biblical texts into the local language. From the description of Miscellaneous papers relating to Maré, Loyalty Islands, [microform] 1854-1908 / John Jones. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702595546 Translated t...

London missionary society

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Rev. Joseph King served in Samoa, 1863-1872. Rev. Harry Dauncey settled at Port Moresby in 1888, and Delena, 1893. Rev. Archibald Hunt was appointed to Samoa, 1890, and worked in Port Moresby, from 1894 to 1902. Rev. John Holmes settled at Orokolo, Papua, in 1897, in 1904 was at the Purari Delta, Papua and settled at Urika in 1906. Rev. Benjamin Butcher arrived at Torres Straits Mission, 1905, and was appointed to Aird Hill, Papua, 1912. Rev. Harold Short, was appointed to Boku, Papua, in 1921. ...