PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
(' i ITU .STCHURCH, Februan 7 16. TI 10 Assembly to-day agreed that, the Unit .Sunday in March Ire recognised as a day of praver in connection "with the present War and for iiu speedy termination. The Rev. J. Dickson was appointed to rei'rcsent the church in the Synods and Assemblies in Great Britain, Ireland, and America. The Assembly recognised that the time ~ had eonie lor the. oiiicia! recognition of In.Aie inn - ioraries end for the .debiting jpj* their standing and powers. It was agreed to send regulations down to the. presbyteries for consideration. j Deputies from the Churdli of Otago and Southland—the Revs. G. Undsty and Isaac Jolly—addressed the Assembly. The Union report, which pointed out the fact, that the Otago Synod hod not, according to previous decisions of both churches, consulted this church on the important modifications introduced into the basis, was adopted, and the Committee, appointed. The foreign mission report indicated progress in the work in the New Hebrides, and urged increased contributions to the fnndt of the missions.
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Evening Star, Issue 11168, 17 February 1900, Page 1
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