ANGLICAN SYNOD
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
NAPIER, Ist May.
The Anglican General Synod set up a committee to consider the conditions of the .Melanesian Mission. A select committee was appointed to consider the advisability of establishing a central institution for the training of teachers for church schools. A select committee was appointed to consider the question of establishing a provincial church at Napier. A motion was carried requesting the Bishops to permit tho use of the new table of lessons in-then- various dioceses. A committee has been set up to consider questions relating to the Primacy. A conference of laity to consider the inadequacy of clerical stipends will meet on Friday morning. The mover believed in a living wage, and thought the high cost of living would continue. The clergy were heavy sufferers. A committee was set lip to consider the creation of new dioceses. A petition to this effect from Taranaki was read.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 102, 2 May 1919, Page 3
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153ANGLICAN SYNOD Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 102, 2 May 1919, Page 3
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