Diocesan Synod Elects Committees

Press, Volume C, Issue 29637, 6 October 1961, Page 15

Diocesan Synod Elects Committees

Elections held by the Christchurch Diocesan Synod on the fourth day of its annual meeting in the Provincial Council Chambers yesterday resulted:— Diocesan Standing Committee (12 members of clergy).— The Rev. K. O. Bathurst (Rangiora). the Very Rev. M. G. Sullivan (Dean of Christchurch), the Ven. H. G. Norris (Ashburton), the Rev. Canon R. P. Andrews (hospital chaplain), the Rev. Canon R. J. Witty (New Brighton), the Ven. W. M. Davies (Avonside), the Ven. H. M. Cocks (Papanui), the Ven. R. P. F. Plaistowe (Timaru), the Ven. S. E. Woods (Merivale), the Rev. R. A. Lowe (Geraldine), the Rev. R. O. Williams (Opawa-St. Martina), and the Rev. O. R. Bambury (Cashmere Hills). Standing Committee (12 members of laity).—Professor H. F. T. Adams (Fendalton), Messrs R. N. C. Hill (Fendaltop), J. C. Cottrell (Merivale). N. A. Collins (Sumner-Heathcote), L. D. J. Smith (Rangiora), J. A. Sanderson (Papanui), J. W. N. Salisbury (Sydenham-Beck-enham). E. G. Bradley (Highfl eld), L. R. Burgess (Woolston), H. M. S. Dawson (Papanui), C. R. Childs (Ashburton), and N. H. Buchanan (Amberley).

St. Margaret's College Trust Board.—The Rev. 3. Thomas Craighead Diocesan School Trust Board—Mr O. C Johnstone. Social Service Council Committee. The Rev. W. D. Harding and Mr C. W. Hamann. Diocesan Board of Christian Education.—‘Hie Rev. J. D. Frond (clergy) and Dr. W. M.. 8. Brookfield (laity). Board of Governors of Te Wai Pounamu College.—Mr N. P. Lory. Representatives on the Local Committee of the Church Primary Day Schools

(two for each).—St. Michael’s School: Mr J. A. B. Lynch and Mrs M. Smith. St. Mark's School: Messrs H. C. Bliss and N. W. Tillman. Victory Memorial School: Messrs B Clements and S. Stevens. St Francis School: Messrs J R Isaac and J. W. B. Blackwood.

Robert and Elizabeth Watson and Amelia BullockPension Fund Board. —The Rev. Canon W. C. Wis-

dom (clergy) and Mr A. Heald (laity). Church Property Trustees.—Messrs J. B. Williams and V. I. Luisetti. Clergy Pension Trust Board. -The Rev. Canon W C. Wisdom and Mr A. Heald. Diocesan Council for Women’s Ministry in the Church.—The Rev. G. W. Mountfort, the Rev. J. Teal, the Ven. H. M. Cocks, the Ven. S. E. Woods, Mesdames M. G. Sullivan, W. M. Davies, H. F. Dykes, and W. B. Gracie.

Public and Social Affairs Committee (six members, three each of clergy and laity).—The Rev. J. D. Fraud, the Rev. W. C. Arnold, the Rev. C. W. Tremewan, Messrs N. A. Coilins, 1 G. Reynolds, and Miss N. Northcroft.

New Zealand Anglican Board of Missions.—The Rev. R. A. Carson. Diocesan nominators: the Very Rev. M. G. Sullivan and the Ven. S. E. Woods (clergy), and Messrs L. R. Burgess and H. M. S. Dawson (laity).