METHODIST CHURCH

Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 50, 28 February 1942, Page 12

METHODIST CHURCH

FINAL LIST OF STATIONS

Tlie final reading of stations was presented to the Methodist Conference yesterday and accepted. Changes include :—r '■■■■■■■

Auckland District.—Auckland Central: F. Gardner Brown - (pn active service) (supply,H. K. Brown). Avondale: Walter Parker, J. Lewis.- Pukekphe: W. G. Slade, R. W. Mayson (Wesley College, Paerata). Ruawal: C. IV J. Luxton. Kawakawa-Kaikohe: One wanted; Mongonui: L. R. M. Gilmore. South Auckland District.—Tauranga: A. A. Bensley. Hamilton: C. H. Olds. Waihi: A. H. Ivory. Taranaki-Wanganui: Hawera: Wesley Parker. Taihape.: W. J. Morrison, . Hawlce's Bay-Manawatu: Hastings: J5. -B. Tinsley. Ashhurst-Bunnythoriie: F. B. Law-1 rence. Wellington.—Webb Street (under direction of chairman of the district). Wellington West: F. Baiteup ' (superintendent),'T. U. Carr' (Thorndon). Wellington South: J. ■ I>. McArthur. Wellington.East :..'W..-A.' Burley, R. '£. Pafrhetl. Johnsonville-Ngaio: W. Rowe, 'H. C. Dixon, j L. V. Willing. > Hutt: wr Long (Waiwetu). j Petone: A. O. Harris (who is to supervise the j Upper Hutt Mission Station). Nelson District.HNelspn: C.'Blair (one wanted). , Blenheim: H. A.' Sharp, E. C. Leadley (Picton). - ; Westpprt: H. G. Browni; Greymouth: E. S. Hoddlnbtt. North Canterbury.-7-Durham Street,, Christ* church: J. S. Woolford. 'Cambridge Terrace: N. P. Larsem Woohrton: A. r, Collins (Opawa). Sydenham: G. B. ilinton. Addington: H. Whitfleld. St. Albans: D. O.,Williams. Lyttelton: J. Silvester. Ohoka: H. Benny. South Canterbury.—Tlmaru (Woodland Street): O. Burnet. Temuka: O. H. Kendon. Ashburton: R. B. Gosnell.

Otago-Southland.—Dunedin Central Mission: R. F. Clement (Assistant)... Dundas Street: A. K. Petch. Cavershamt W. R. Laws. Mornington: H. E. Harkness. Port Chalmers: W. J. Entlcott. Invercarglli' (St. Peter's): A. E. Jefferson., ,-..... • ■ ■

The Revs. A. B; Cliappell and Hedlcy White were left without pastoral charge. The Rev. O. E. Burton, M.A., ceases,. to bg reqpgnistd as a minister of '-llhe ■' Methodist Church of New Zealand, with the ,deep; regret of tixe conference. . .'■'■ "~ •■■;'■■ -..■-•'•"■■•■■-

The following ,were nlectcd as chairmen and secretaries cf districts and-es statistical secretaries for 1842:— , : .

Chairmen of Dtetrict.—Auckland • The Tresldeht. Rev. W; Walker (P. Copeland, acting chr.irman). South Aucltland: Re^. C. H. Olds. Taranaki-Wanganui: Rev. IS. D. PatcheJt. Hawke'a Bay-Manawatu: Rer. W. T Blight. Wellington:■ Rev. W. A. Burley. Nelson: Rev. C. Blair, North Canterbury: Rev. 3. H. Allen. South Canterbury: Rev. W.-W* Avery. OtagoSouthland: Rev. ,X; B. 1 Solomon .Islands:: Rer.: Jolin F. Goldle. . .; .

■ ; ': District and Statistical Secretaries.—General Statistical Secretary: Ernest B. Chambers. Auckland: Alfred.E. Walto. South Auckland: John L. Mitchell. Taranaki-Wanganui: Gordon R. H. Peterson. ' Hawke's Bay-Manawatu: Athol B. Perm. Wellington: Frederick J. Parker. Nelson: ; John D. Grocott. North Canterbury: Cecil R. Taylor. South Canterbury: Robert B. Gosnell. Otago-Southland: Basil Metson.

The Conference closed late in the afternoon

Rona Olsen will give a lecture for the Psychology Centre on Tuesday at Charming Hall,-100 Lambton Quay. Her.ASubject will be "Thft ."SKorld'u