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Mrs. Jones said in part. Population '80,000,000. It consists of two divisions, East and West Pakistan separated by 1,000 miles of India.

In population it is the seventh largest nation of the world.' It is just nine years old, as it became a nation in 1947.

It will be the third largest Southern Baptist Mission field in population. Baptist missionaries began work there in February 1957. We will have six missionaries there. Christians number leSs than one third of one per cent. Southern Baptist work is in East Pakistan where British and Australian also New Zealand Baptists work. The Population of East Pakistan is 46,000,000.

4 s one of the laigest andstrongst Moslem powers, it will probably exert considerable influence on the nations of the Near East and North Africa.

Pakistan is New Nation, A Uuigue Nation, An Open Nation. A Difficult Nation, A Needy Nation.

It is significant that Pakistan at this period in her history offers an onen door to. Christian missions. Medical and educational work are welcomed. At present Pakistan is especially eager for outside help and especially friendly toward America.

Women have the right to vote and are taking their place in all kinds of work.

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