Capt. Logan, of the Manapouri, gave a most excellent address at the Sailors' Home lasb evening. There was a very good audience. He chose the book of Jonah, which he remarked did nob seem a favouribe wibh preachers. He had scarcely ever heard a sermon on ib. Yeb it was a book which was capable of teaching greab lessons, and very simply understood ones. Capt. Logan then read bhe firsb chapber, afterwards expounding ib in clear and trenchant style. He dwelb on the disobedience of Jonah and our own liability to fall into the same sin. In another chapter the greab mercy of God waß shown when he forgave Nineveh. A fine, earnesb speaker, natural and unsbilbed, Captain Logan held his audience, as he always does, from start to finish. After some hymns, he'spoke oh the New Testament. > Prayers and hymns concluded a meeting notable for earnestness and interest,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 34, 10 February 1891, Page 5
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