WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.
At the Wesleyan Conference meeting at Wellington yesterday home mission matters were ugain undsr consideration. Various amendments were made, and the sheet was relegated to the future consideration of the Committee. The Conference resolved that a week of self-denial be observed throughout the connexion, and the ex-president and the Rev. William Baumber be associated with the president in drafting a circular and fixing tho date, the results to be devoted to the homo mission fund.
In connection with the self-denial week, the President announced that he had already received from a lady a donation of a valuable pair of eurrings as a first instalment to the fund.
The thanks of the Conference were presented to the Rev. W. See and Mr F. L. Prime as treasurers of the home mission fund, and they were reappointed for the coming year. Adeputation from the Wellington ministers was cordially received. The report of direotors of the * New Zealand Methodist' was presented and adopted. The Rev, J, Berry having requested to be transferred to the South Australian Conference, it was agreed to grant his request, and that the Rev, J. S, Prior, of South Australia, be accepted aa an exchange,
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Evening Star, Issue 8771, 11 March 1892, Page 4
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198WESLEYAN CONFERENCE. Evening Star, Issue 8771, 11 March 1892, Page 4
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