MEETINGS & ENTERTAINMENTS

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 146, 20 June 1906, Page 3

MEETINGS & ENTERTAINMENTS

PROTESTAXTKI*t V. ROMAj: CATHOLICISM, An address was glvea lajt eveeiaj at the Church of Christ, Foumttto-riMi, %y Mr Mackenzie MeUlrtrm. «f Melbwarm*. There was a large atteadaaao, *nd Mr Chas. Watt. President of th* Auckland Protestant Defence Association, presided. Tlw subject of tlie addreae waa "Prett*tnntlsm v. Roman Catholicism," and Mr Meldrum dealt in an. able manner with fT»» various phases of tie Protestant faltU, a»d compared them with the Roman CatUolte doctrines. The address was appreciated. i majngere road and domain BOARDS. At Hangere on Monday night 1 a wmbined meeting of members «f the Read and IXonmin Boards was tteld. Tnose nxesent were: ilessrs. llcKenzie Cdialrman), Turl, Baker. Ellett, Heffwood, J. Robertsou, X. G. Taylor,, and Kirkbride, M.H.B. Tte business was to consider the matter of the Road Board taking over from t&e TVm-afr* Hoai\l the Mangere water supply. Mr. Taylor stated that the cost of gettias water was about £200, and tie andltw of the Itomuin Bbafd objected to the expenditure. After much discussion it wax decided, on the motion of Messrs. Taylor ana •Robertson, to refer the subject to a public meeting for decision, thg meeting; t« be held at M&ngexe on July 3. It woe • 1*» decided that the matter of raising a £1500 toan> wlierewtta to metal tie 'roads of tfce district, be brought before the same bw< Ing. .'<■

COURT NIL DESPBBA3OJXJiI OF <■ FOEESTEBS.

Bro. Alex. Lowrle, C.R., presided At tto quarterly: meeting of Court Nil Dcapersadum, No. G485, Ancient Order of FoMtßf, last nigM. The following brethren. w«M elected for tbe ensuing- term:—A. Morrta, C.R.; W. L. Rowland, 8.C.8.; Chai. FAndrews, secretary; C. B. .Thome, treasurer; Jas. Weir, aasistant secretary: H. &. McEntee. S.W.; W. J. Porter, J.W.; G .H. E<Dia, 5.8.; J. Bastlan, J. 8.; fl-id B. Knowles, organist Bro. S. G. lie* Wta re-elected auditor, and Broe. 3. G. 1*«, C. F. Andrews, and Alex. Lowrle. delegates to district meeting. Tae receipt* f*r the evening aaioanted to £166, sad accounts totalling £101 were pawed for payment. . ~ , -■ .>..,'