1937 CHINA'S MILLIONS. Martyrdom of Missionaries, Moslems in China, Revival, Rural Chinese Tribes, Thibet.

Any years of this official organ of Hudson Taylor's China Inland Mission are rare. This year of particular note as it follows immediately on several prominent martyrdoms and kidnappings of their missionaries [i.e. the Bosshardts, John and Betty Stam, etc.]. Also, Marshall Broomhall was the editor at the beginning of the volume, but falls ill, and passes away. He was, from the beginning, the story-teller in chief of the Lord's doings through the CIM in China. 

Superb content, including: In Every Generation. Meditations for the New Year by Marshall Broomhall; Pen Pictures from Changtze [Tent Evangelism, Photographs of Locals]; Extension in Eastern Yunnan; Our Shanghai Letter from Rev. H. M. Griffin [Moslems in Shansi; Deliverance from the Reds, Chian Kai-shek]; Letters from David H. Adeney of the Inter-Varsity Fellowship in China; Hudson Taylor's Birthplace; A Building of God by Marshall Broomhall; Mowkung Revisited; The Flourishing Church in Kinhwa; The Experiences of Mrs. Li of Yungsin; In the Kachin Country by Mrs. A. B. Cooke; Putting off the Works of Darkness - Turning from Idolatry in Chekiang; A Mountain Top - Mrs. A. K. Heath on the Pilgrimage to Taishan; The Crisis in China; The Darwesh Sects of North-West China by F. W. Martin Taylor; Medical Work among the Moslems of China by D. V. Rees; Moslem Schoolboys by W. A. Saunders; Islam in South-East Shansi by G K. Harris; The True Meaning of Life by Sister Eva [Review]; Prayer by O. Hallesby [Review]; Fuel for Intercessors; The Consecration of Bishop Houghton by Gordon H. Aldis; The Church at Tachu, Szechwan [Revival]; The Hapless Young Wife of Changtze, Shansi; Today's Opportunity in Nanchang by Arthur Taylor; An Island Church at Mowping; Redeeming the Time; The Advance of the Gospel in Yunnan by W. A. Allen; Betty Stam's Surrender [A then-recently discovered letter on her personal surrender to Christ, published shortly after her martyrdom];  Children's Work in China; Boys' Camps by Henry Guinness of Honan; The Witness of Children; The Jewel Merchant by Mildred Cable; Tribes in Kiangsi; The Evolution of the Church in Yungkang; My Experience Preaching over the Radio by Leland Wang; Steady Growth at Kweiting; The Discontinuance of Marshall Broomhall as editor due to "a rather severe case of insomnia;" The Pilgrims by J Russell Howden; Along the Burma Border by J. O. Fraser; Prayer Answered by F. J. Fitzwilliam; The Experiences of a Young Missionary by Phyllis Thompson; The Sian Coup [Extensive Review by Rowland Hogben]; Bearing the Cross - Persecution in Kiangsu; The Tibetan Border. An Appeal for Prayer by J. H. Jeffrey; Prayer by G. B. Mackenzie; Return to Kansu; Kingtehchen - Of Pottery Fame; Let Your Light so Shine by Miss Grace Taylor of Chekiang; Delivered from Demons; The Aboriginal Tribes of China by W. H. Warrn; Their Spiritual Need by F. Howard Taylor; Mass Movements among the Aboriginals by J. O. Fraser [specimens of tribal script, etc.]; Nosu Feudal Lords and Serfs by W. G. Windsor; Pioneering among the Min Chia; Fish Four - Among the Lisu; How the Message came to the Black Miao by M. H. Hutton; A Testimony by a Laka Woman in a Heathen Village; Peace not as the World Giveth by Arthur Moore; The Claims of the Rgyalrong of Eastern Tibet; In Memoriam. On the Passing of Marshall Broomhall by W. B. Sloan; A Breath of Revival; etc. 

[China Inland Mission]. China's Millions for 1937. London. China Inland Mission. 1937. 240pp. 

A good + copy, bound in cloth with the spine neatly relaid, generally solid, with generally bright pages.