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Writes from Cloughton where he does not feel comfortable in the pulpit. Reports that the Rowntrees have been kind. Describes how Rendel Harris and R. W. Rogers make things more lively. Mentions Alice. Details his day on the beach, including children playing, performing singers 'not blacked', a beach photographer 'to the Duchess of Leinster', a phrenologist, and soldiers bathing. Mentions Asquith, Morley, Harcourt, Roseberg and Edward Guy.

Describes his journey up to Kodaikanal, carried by coolies, and his first lecture to the missionary conference. Discusses his daughters.

Plans to travel onward to Bangalore, Ranchi and Simla. Mentions James Job, and Wilson. Asks who will be the President of the Baptist Union after Phillips. Announces the possibility that he will go to Canada for the winter.

Reports that he is working on a book of his lectures for Tatlow to publish. Describes the audiences of his lectures. Discusses Mary's imminent departure to study at Oxford. Mentions his attendence at the trial of B.G. Tilak the seditionist. Refers to the news about Norwood and Marlborough in his father's letter.

Reports that he did not visit Ramabai because of lack of petrol and W. B. Smith's departure for Madras. Mentions his meeting with E. C. Carter. Reflects on his experience in India.

Sends news of George Smith's death. Reports the activities of his family, Alice, 'Anonyma', Mary and Anna. Details the struggle to find a name for their new baby. Mentions Dr Fairbairn and Dr Maclaren.

Details his sightseeing in Venice, including hearing Mr Robertson give a sermon and dining with Seward, a friend from Cambridge. Describes the voyage to Smyrna. Expresses his disappointment in Cambridge University, but gives reasons why he could not go back to Queen's University, Kingston. Quotes Macnaughton's last letter to him. Mentions his reading of an 'outrageously frivolous' book by Barry Pain. A few words on Smyrna.

Shares his memories of his late Uncle James, and regrets that lectures prevented him attending the funeral.

Describes the Prince of Wales' and Admiral Sims' visit to Cambridge, mentioning Balfour, Larmour, and Rawlinson, among others. Mentions that Alison and Katie have been staying with the family.

News of Mr and Mrs Tom Parsons. Describes in detail his voyage via Gibraltar, Sicily, the straits of Messina, and Brindisi, including crew and views. Reports his progress on his book on Virgil. Mentions plans to continue to Smyrna if circumstances allow.