AUCKLAND PRESBYTERY.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 62, 15 March 1922, Page 9

AUCKLAND PRESBYTERY.

! Tup IU". James Inzs was Moderator at ; the sittimr of tile Auckland Presbytery last niuht. held at ft. imvlU's schoolroom. Kbyher ; Pass. i Kt. Andrew's, New l.ynn.—A deputation i waited upon the Presbytery from Si. i AndrewV ihiirr-U, New L.vim with a <-;ilt to the Ken-. Aiwis McDonald, minister of the former combined rharicp "f Avoudale and New Uvi.il. Tim '-all was signed by ;« om i ..!' ::7 mciiilicrs, ami also l.y 41 ailluTi-iits au.l •.•7 iiiHltwhs frrmi TltlraiiKl. Mr. JlrDonul'l T.'-inir ask.'il his ininil upon the matter, inti miiiti-d his wilfiiiKiii-ss t.i iKTfpt tli.' .all. FurUii'i' ( was ileferre.l iicndinK c.immmirtilinii rroin Av.ndale rburvh «I««i UK' mat: t. ] Wh.iUiitane an.l Tanoatita.—The Rev. eleorge lludd reported In favour of Whaka- ; dim 1 anil Tanentufl lieinj; in.idp seimmie I i-litirsox. He said that altlicmeh tliitiKs were |<lilll lit present, m ill with imifh i-xi-cllcnr I i.niii at Taneatua and liaimitaiki. tlio plai'e I must prosper. Ho knew two men who bell JTniili acres of land. That must in (lite course lie cut lip. ijtiite recently ten twtliinx had i been taken u[. by returned s.iMißrs. Thenwas v lot of valuable land in Hie Itangitnlk! .listri.r. ivhleh hail l»':>n recovcreil hy ilrainlust iiperations. Tho Taneatuii people were prepared til raise £200 per annum for a WiiaUataue was prepar.-il to [irovide a similar Hum mill ii luniißi-. The I'resliytery agreed In the division of the charge, and referred, the matter tii the Cliun-h Extension (.'onimittee for extra grants tv iucrease the stipends.