NANAKWA

Dawn on the North West Coast.

A quarterty Lerrer ExpnaNAtory oF somE
Puases ov Mission WorK Amovest THE Native
Tribus or BRrrrisu CoLuMBIA,

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED AT Kiramaat, B, CO.
By REV. G. H. RALEY.

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BAPTISMS.

“One LORD, One Faith, One Baptism.”
At the Mission Chureh Kitamaat.

Mar.

25th.—Edward, son of John and
Susy Ryan

BURIALS.

‘Ooncerning thein which are
asleep, . . sorrow not.”

Nov. 30th._Emily Paul, aged 6 months.

Dee. 15th.—Silas Bolton, aged 83 years.
Jan. 10th—Doreas, aged 86 years.
Ireb, Ist, —Charles Tate, aged 80 years.

Mar. 12th.—Luey Spalding, aged 17
years,

PERSONALS.

The Revd, Mr. Raley with his family arrived
the 7th. of March on the Queea Uity”.

Dr Wrinch representative of the Belleville
District Leswues has been appointed to the Up-
per Skeenn

As Philip Wiiliams was sailing
agile of wind, pis small boat ex
a narrow escape from drowning wa
Dan Morrison,

M

0 his camp in
‘d and after
rescued by

Cuppage and Mansell mining engi-~
neers a sd on the “Queen City’, and are in-
specting claims on Peincess Royal Island and
in the vicinity of Kitamaat.

Dr. Large accompanied by Mrs Large visited
several missions on the Coast to the north of
Bella Bella in March. The Doctor prescribed
for hundreds of sick, at Kitamaat his visit, far
too short, was much appreciated by both people
and 4 jonaries and we need the yisitation

*s Docur here at least every three months

Mr. Hall with Peter Jones and his wife cross-
ed froim Kitseloss Canyon to Kitamaat in the
middle of Mare Not follawing the old trail

they t cireuirous route, Their food
supply ran out, ard ihey reaehed Kitamaat in
ow famished condition, the party having lived
for three days on a pieee of bread half the size
of an orange, atmndful of rice, 8 piecus of ha-

ron eneh au inel aq and tea made from
o weed found by the side of the trail,

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

WE ACKNOWLEDGE WITH MANY THANKS, THE
FOLLOWING KIND GIFTS WHICH HAVE REACHED US
DURING THE QUARTER :—

Bale, Iriquois Anxilliary.

Knives and spoons, Mrs. Hutchinson. Toronto.
Bale, ‘‘Martbas’”’ Sherbourne Street, Toronto
Parcel, King’s Daughters _,, a tr)
Hardware, Mr. Taylor, Lucknow.

Drugs, Mr. W. Lloyd Wood Toronto.

Fancy buttons, Mr. Dods ae
Present for Head-chief Jessea, W. Lloyd.
Wood Jr. Toronto.
Spectacles for Head-chief Jessea, Mr. W. R.
Teskey Toronto.
Medicine case, Mr. Burton Philadelphia,
Periodicals, Miss Hardy, Eng.
i M. CG. C. James Toronto.
Parcel, Miss Lloyd Wingham.
7 Elizabethtown Anxiliary.
$5 40 Per Mrs. Green, Holmesville, blinds.
Yarn Per Mrs, Jones, Tweed.

NANAKWA FUND!

THE FUND IS NOT ONLY TO DEFRAY THE cost oF
THIS QUARCERLY LECLER, BUT ALS) Ty Assist IN
THE RUNNING EXPENSES PERTAINING TO THE PRINT-
ING of THE MISSION. WEEK AFTER WEEK OVER 200
SHEETS WITH THE TEXT OR A PASSAGE OF ScrRIP-
TURE in BoTH THE KITAMAAT anv ENGLISH
LANGUAGES ARE PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED AT
WHATIS CALLED “SUHOOLUM TEXT” wutcu ts
HELD AT THE CLOSE OF THE MURNING SERVICE
WHEN THE TEXT IS TAUGHT IN BOTH LANGUAGES;
QUESTIONS BEARING ON THE SUBJ ECT ARE ALSO ASK-
ED BY THE PEOPiF. HYMNS HAVE BEEN PRINT-
ED IN THE VERNACULAR, AND AS TIMEIS FOUND

MORE WILL BE PRODUCED,
WITH MANY THANKS, WE ACKNOWLEDGR THE
FOLLOWING, RECELVED DURING THE QUARTER,

NUMBER $

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NAMES ARE NOT PUBLISHED,
CORRESPONDS TO A NAME.

THE E. L, BANNER.

We are greatly indebted to the E. L.
of Central Methodist Church Toronto for
the gift of a beautiful banner. Asa
league we are really grateful and high-
ly appreciate the gift.

Tut Numeer

‘Errata— In January Nuambvr ist page for
1883 read 1893. For cerneded read
com ngnded.