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BAPTIST GROUPK>That men of better preparation are entering our theological schools. A. fail per cent of college graduates arelooking to the ministry as their life s work.That the graduates of our schools are taking theirplaces as teachers and preachers.That our schools are increasingly taking their place inthe affections of the people, and are becoming more andmore self-supporting. Our schools in Shanghai are entirelyself-supporting.That our work located in distant parts not under closeforeign supervision not only survives, but goes forward.That the Chinese are showing greater ability to carryon Christian work.That the best quality of mission work is being donewhere, there is genuine co-operation between foreigners andChinese in both finance* and control.