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""""DEVELOPMENTS IN PROVINCES AND CITIES 24:5suitable task assigned to each, was pressed home. Theparamount importance of enlisting, training, and usingvoluntary workers was realized, and methods by which thetask could be accomplished were acquired.The Danish Lutheran Mission summoneda ^ tiie * r evanMissiongelists to their annual trainingconference alter the above meetings, andsought to pa^s on the benefits received to the whole stall .This was preparatory to their Crusade as they preferto call it. Their membership being small, it was thoughtadvisable to concentrate all their forces on an evangelisticeffort in two main stations and two sub-stations each year,bringing men from their whole Mission to undertake boththe meetings and the follow-up.The meetings have been a distinct success. The preparation was thorough, the audiences in some cases numbered over one thousand, all classes of the town respondedto the invitation, and the whole town was stirred. Cautionwas exercised in regard to receiving signatures. About thirtyor forty in each place entered Bible classes and studiedsixteen lessons specially prepared in St. Mark s Gospel,under the leadership of some of their best men. Theworkers and the church were greatly encouraged.Presbtetia.ii^G ^le Pre sbyterian Church, the policy isone of preparation during 11)16 ;and thehope is that in 1917 a maximum effort may be possible.At the same time, it is felt that a movement and not aclimax should be aimed at... After thepautumn leaders conference,fsmall conferences have been held in most ofthe centres. In one centre, this took the form of a BibleInstitute, and was attended by picked representatives fromall the surrounding stations. The delegates from the leadersconference took a large share in this. An evening meetingwas also held for non- Christians for five evenings, at theend of which about thirty were enrolled for Bible instruction.^ II some centrcs l ca l committees have beenOrganizationappointed to carry out the plans of thecampaign. The others will doubtless be organized during