The Mission Fleet

International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jun 11, 1885

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 11, No. 23.

The Mission Fleet.

THIS fleet now includes the John Williams in the South Seas; the Ellangowan and the Mayri at New Guinea; the Good News and the Morning Star of the London Society on Lake Tanganyika; the Peace of the Baptist Society on the Congo; the Day Spring of the Free Church at New Hebrides; the Henry Wright on the south coast of Africa; the Ilala on Lake Nyassa; the John Brown of the Mendi Mission of the Moravians; the Morning Star of the American Board in the Pacific Seas; and the David Williamson at Old Calabar. This is not a complete list. There remains to note, for example, a steamer provided by the late Mr. Thomas Coats, of Ferguslie, for the African mission founded by Alfred Saker.—Christian at Work.