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G. H. Eastman
Great Bible Task
THE Rev. G. H. Eastman, OBH Rabling Road, Swanage, H land, who was for many yi an LMS missionary to the GiU Islands, in the South Pacific, , just completed his latest and haps greatest contribution to thej of the Christian Church there./ It is a complete revision of ; translation of the Bible, both . and New Testaments, into language of the Gilbert Islands. .
Bible was translated into Gilben many years before and stood in g need of revising, as the langi? had grown and developed.
Mr. Eastman has devoted thee 12 years to this mammoth “co haul,” while he was still in j Gilberts, and after his retirement England. Now his revised tran tion has been printed by the Arm can Bible Society and the first signment has been sent to Gilbert Islands.