PETERSFIELD.
CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY.—On Sunday last sermons were preached in the parish church, in behalf of this society—those in the morning and evening by the Rev. J. G. Clay (association secretary), and that in the afternoon by the Rev. M. A. Smelt. On Monday evening a meeting for the same object was held at the National School Room, when many interesting details regarding the society’s operations in various parts of the world, were given by the various speakers, viz., Rev. J. M. Sumner (chairman), Rev. M. A. Smelt, Rev. J. G. Clay and Rev. — Whitestone (Stansted). Collections were made after the sermons and the meeting. A meeting in furtherance of the same object was also held at Buriton on Tuesday evening.