Missionary At. Suva, Fiji

FINE NEW METHODIST CHURCH DEDICATED TO PIONEER

A splendid new Church, erected by the Methodist Mis sionary Society, was opened recently in the Indian district of Suva, Fiji, by Rev. R. L.

McDonald, Chairman of the Fiji District. The edifice was dedi cated to the memory of Miss Hannah Dudley, a Methodist missionary who commenced work alone among the Fiji- Indians nearly 40 years ago and continued her great pioneering work until her death about five years ago.

Built in white concrete in Oriental style of architecture, the Church has an imposing appearance. The building con sists of a main hall, side veran dahs, and a committee room each side of the entrance. The structure cost £980 to erect.

Present at the opening cere mony were His Lordship the Bishop in Polynesia (Rt. Rev. L.

Kempthorne), Mr. A. Barker (Suva Mayor), Rev. W. R.

Steadman (Minister of the new Church), Rev. T. Roseveare (St.

Andrew’s Presbyterian Church), Rev. H. Harris (Vicar of Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral), and many mission workers and Methodist adherents.

Block by courtesy of “The Missionary Review.”