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Teachers, Kkv. B. F. West, M.l). Eev. J. R. Denye:
men's training school, SINGAPORE
be fostered until it shall become a leading factor in the work
of the Woman's Society-.
In 1890 the Rev. William G. Shellabear published in Eng-
land an appeal for funds with which to found a Methodist
mission press in Singapore. In the fall of that year,
Christian with a few hundred dollars invested in printing
Literature machinery, he began work in a little house on a back
street. From this small beginning the plant, without
endowment and with practically no help from the outside,