H.H. Montgomery, Bishop of Tasmania (Hobart) to R.T. Davidson, Bishop of Rochester (London), 1892-12-23

 
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Item ff.279-283
Content Summary:
An enthusiastic account of his extended visit on Southern Cross to the South Seas. The 'scandalous' neglect of British residents in Fiji. Whose fault? Sydney Diocese's neglect of New Guinea opportunities. Should the Melanesian Mission undertake responsible work in New Guinea too? News of the Melanesian Mission: should he go as their new Bishop? The new Bishop of Melanesia should be young, energetic and unmarried. The 'exclusivist' legacy of Bishop R. Selwyn's 'Etonian' influence on the Mission's support. Visit of Grobb Co and arrival of Kilburn sisters. Prospects and needs of the New Guinea Mission.
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