HAMILTON.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 176, 25 July 1907, Page 2

HAMILTON.

.The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Church, Hamilton was held on Sunday evening. The report stated that the church was in a healthy condition. The year commenced with a roll of 80 members, and there had been a net gain or 34. The manager's report showed the ncanees were in a sound condition. The church building had been thoroughly renoyated at a cost of orei £100, without adding to the debt. The manse, however, was •beyond repair, and the question of its replacement could not be long delayed- Th«» treasurer's statement showed that the yearhad commenced with a credit balance of £9 11/5, and ended with a surplus of £45" 7/3 on the general fund; an organ fund iiaxL been opened, and was £10 In credit, whQe the debt reduction fund showed a cash balance of £6 2/6—a total credit of £61 9/9. It was decided to raise the minister's stipend to £200 per annum." The following were elected managers: Messrs BT. Coop, N. Dey, R. T. Gilmour, J. B. Hammond, "W. Lowe, M. Mdnnes, and J. Nicol.