Communions.
—October—First Sabbath, North Tolsta; second, Ness and Gairloch; fourth, Lochinver and Greenock; fifth, Wick. November—First Sabbath, Oban; second, Glasgow; third, Edinburgh and Dornoch; fourth, Halkirk. South African Mission—The following are the dates of the communions:—Last Sabbath of March, June, September and December. Note.—Notice of any additions to, or alterations of, the above dates of Communions should be sent to the Editor.
Collection for October.
—The Home Mission Fund (first Collection) is to be taken up during this month.
The Rev. D. Beaton,
after a strenuous time in U.S.A., reached Toronto. He found it necessary to recuperate for a time. With rest, and the kindness at Oshawa, under the over-ruling hand of the Lord he hopes to proceed further (D.V.).
The Rev. A. F. Mackay,
Applecross, arrived safely in this country, after about eighteen months work in Canada. He reports that the Atlantic crossing was “comfortable and pleasant.”