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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jul 15, 1875

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 46, No. 3.

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China and Japan.

CHINA has appropriated $60,000 for representation at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. The local government of Hong Chow proposes to send independently $15,000 worth of porcelain and silks.
A great Typhoon visited Hong Kong May 31. The steamer Poyang was wrecked near Macao, and one hundred and twenty-five lives lost; one hundred and fifty junks were destroyed and great damage done.
A recent investigation of the number of missionaries and converts in Japan gives the following results: Greek church, one missionary, 3,000 converts; Roman Catholic church, forty missionaries, 20,000 converts; Protestant, seventy missionaries, 200,000 converts.