THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT AUCKLAND [THE PRESS Special Service.) AUCKLAND, November 8. The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand will be opened in Auckland on WednesdayThe first session of the Assembly will begin in the evening. Although the Assembly is held in rotation in the various centres of the. Dominion, it is nine years since it met in Auckland, and about 300 delegates, half ministers and half elders, will come from all parts of the Dominion to attend its sittings. , .. At night the retiring Moderator, the Rev. T; H. Roseveare, will give the sermon before the induction cf the Moderator-elect, the Rev. W. H. Hewes, of Otautau, Southland, who will deliver the inaugural address Communion service for the delegates will be held the next morning, and after that the Mayor of Auckland (Sir Ernest Davis) will receive the delegates at luncheon. Later they will meet the new Moderator before beginning the business of the Assembly.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19371109.2.21
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22245, 9 November 1937, Page 5
Word Count
160THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22245, 9 November 1937, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in