At 1.20 p.m. tc-day Captain' Edwin wired: —"Indications for west fco south and south-east winds and glass rising."
This is a week of prayer and self-denial in the ranks of fche Salvation Army. Last jiicht tho proceedings consisted of an address by Colonel McKie, international travelling commissioner, whc choSe for his subject " Trap-doors to Hell." \ Colonel Alckie was very sweeping in his remarks. Ho said trap-doors to hell were to be found in the theatre, the public-house,(gaming tables and dens of infamy, and he yeas par■Tcu'arly severe en fche drink brafficj stating _j-afc' he had been in colleges"rjfor the *r .inino- of men for the ministry, where wine was on the table. He whs glad *_» «ay that the Salvation Army, waged __Uinsfc drink in all its forms. " Lord shut. Jfcpfb chouses," exclaimed «■£ and this met with a "volley" of Mamens " Staff-Gaptain Planb sang sacred accompanying himself on the: concer- !? l ° * ronel McKie and Captah, Plant tins. /-" Fr£mc i sco in, the mailjsteamer IS row, and a big farewell service is to
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 240, 9 October 1891, Page 4
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