Who's Who in the Far East/BONE, Rev. C.
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BONE, Rev. C. (HONGKONG), Wesleyan Minister; b. Feb. 1, 1853. After preparation for the Ministry, was sent to China, South, by the Conference in 1880; reached Hongkong, Dec. 14; gave 16 years to Mission work, in the Canton Province mostly in vernacular preaching; spent seven years in Hongkong as Chaplain to Wesleyans in the Army, ad Chaplain to Wesleyans and Presbyterians in the Navy; was responsible for the building and furnishing of the. Sailors and Soldiers' Home at Arsenal Street, opened in Feb., 1901. Publications: Has written a Commentary on Revelations in Chinese in 2 volumes. Address: 2 Morrison Hill, Hongkong.