A system of imposing a fine of 1/- on delegates to the annual assembly of the Baptist Union of New Zealand for referring to it as the “conference” was introduced at a recent session in Auckland ou the suggestion of the president, Mr. W. J. Bardsley. Hitherto the annual gathering has been termed a conference, but last year a new constitution was adopted in which the annual meeting is called an assembly. A number of speakers confused the two words and had to pay the penalty.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 18, 16 October 1933, Page 8
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