It brought great joy to the Guardian's heart to see there are so many
believers now in the area of South-East Asia. This marks a new epoch in
the unfoldment of our Faith and an important one. Just as Ceylon, at one
time empty of believers, has now developed an active and devoted community
of Baha'is, so now, in these far-flung territories, Assemblies and groups
must be built up.... He urges the younger believers, who are less held
down by family ties, to make an effort to migrate there and seek
employment.