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.