MISSIONARY RALLY
Four Anglican missionaries will be welcomed home by the Christchurch committee of the Church Missionary Society in the St John’s Church hall, Latimer Square, on February 9. They are the Rev. J. McD. Greenslade and Mrs Greenslade, of Greymouth, who have been serving in Hyderabad since 1961, and Mr and Mrs'H. Paltridge, of Christchurch, who are home on furlough after seven years in Musoma, Tanzania. Another missionary, Miss E. F. Brooker, of Hawarden, will be bidden farewell. On February 10 she will leave New Zealand for north Australia, where she has been working for the last 12 years. She is sister in charge of the hospital at Roper River, in Arnhem Land. Mr Greenslade will take an appointment in the Anglican parish of Cashmere Hills on March 1. During their time in Hyderabad he has been on the staff and later principal of the West Pakistan Bible Training Institue. Mrs Greenslade is a trained nurse. Mr Paltridge has been a science teacher at the Alliance Secondary School in Musoma. When they return to Tanzania in April he will teach at an Alliance school in Dodoma.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32209, 30 January 1970, Page 6
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