METHODIST CONFERENCE

Evening Star, Issue 17599, 2 March 1921, Page 8

METHODIST CONFERENCE

FIRST READING OF STATIONS. The first reading of stations, 'adopted at the Methodist Conference in Wellington yesterday, placed ministers as under: OTAG O-SO UTHLAND. Dunedin (Trinity), XI A. Rugby Pratt; Central Mission, C. Eaton ; Dnndas Street, VV. J. Oxbrow; Cargill Road, R. Raine; St, KDda, B. M»tson; Caversham, G. P. Hunt; Momington, B. F. Roth-well; Roslyn, T. A. Pybus; Port Chalmers, G. Clement; Waikouaili, 0. Burnet and F. A. Foston; Balclutha-Milton, H. Daniel; Roxburgh, W. H. Hocking; Invercargill (Central), H. A. Sharp; Invercargill (St Peter’s), P. J, Cossum; Bluff. A. Skuse; Gore, F. J. Parmer; Otautau, R. Richards. SOUTH CANTERBURY. Timaru, W. A. Hay, A. 0. Harris, and H. Benny; Waimate, T. J. Wallis; Temuka, C. B. Jordan; Geraldine, J. Foatherston ; Ashburton. T. W. Vealie ; Willowby, B. Liddell; Oamaru, A. Reader. NORTH CANTERBURY. Durham Street, W. Beady; connexional secretary, S. Lawry; Sunday school and young people's department, C. H. Olds; general secretary centenary fund, A. C. Lawry; Christchurch East, E. D. Patchctt, W. Walker, and W. Abbey; Cambridge Terrace, J, Harris; Woolston, W. Beckett; Sydenham, P. R. Paris; Addington, R. B. Tinsley; Riccarton, A. H. Fowles; Christchurch (St. Albans), J. Napier Milne and H. Ford; Papamii, T, A. Jonghin; Lyttelton, S. Bailey ; Springston, H. Ryan ; Tai Tapu, J. R. Clark; Leeston, W T . Lavcock; Kaiapoi, W. H. Scott; Ohokn, C. Roberts; Rangiora, A. N. Scotter and F. T. Harris; Greendale and Malvern, P. E. LeacGey. NELSON. Nelson, H. L. Blnmires; Richmond, R. P. Kell; Blenheim. W. Greenslade and T. Dent; Hokitika, one wanted; Greymouth, B. Mctson; Rccfton. W. B. Pickering; Westport,. W. A. Watson. WELLINGTON. Taranaki Street.—H. E. Eellhousc; Central Mission, G. K. Smith ; Thorndon, C. C. Harrison and G. E. Brown ; Wellington South, E. Drake and Dr J. T. Pinfold ; Kilbirnie, F. T. Read ; Johnstonville, 8. J. Werren: Hutt. W. Rowe; Petone, C. Blair; South Wairarapa, A. N, Costain; Carterton. S. H. D. Peryman; Masterton, J. Cocker; Eketahuna, J. W, Parker; Levin, G. Frost; Otaki, J. R,. Nelson. TARANAKI-'WANGANUI.

New Plymouth, W. J. Elliott and J. F. Martin; Waitara, F. B. Lawrence; Inglewood, A. Harding; Stratford, L. B. Neale; Eltham, J. A. Hosting; Hawera, A. liversedgc; Manaia, H. J. Odell; Cape Egmont. one wanted; Kaponga, W. W. Avery; Wanganui, W. Grigg (president of the conference) and two wanted; Wanganui North, B. Dudlev; Rangitikei, H. T. Peat; Taihape, \V. Lea; Waimarino, W. S. Neal; Nonnanby, R. T, P. Haddon. HAWKE’S BAY-MANAWATU. Napier, T. R. Richards; Hastings, A. M'Bean; Gisborne, E. T. ; Wafpawa, W. E. Neal: Dannovirke, J. Richards; WoodviHe, W. Willis; Pahiatua, E. B. Chambers; Palmerston North, G. S. Cook tutd one wanted; Palmerston North (Cuba Htract), A. Ashcroft; Feilding, G. H. Htockwell; Sanson and Rongotea, N. Turner; Foxton, A. J. L. Mends. AUCKLAND. Auckland Central, P. N. Knight, H. Ranston, F. Copeland, and W. A. Sinclair (foreign mission secretary); Auckland West, J. H. Haslam and T. Coatsworth; Auckland East, J. A. Lochore, J. E. Parsons, and W. G. Slade; principal Theological College, C. IL Laws; _ principal Three Kings College, J. H. Simmouds; home mission secretary, T. G. Brooke; Avondale, W. A- Burley and W. J. Blight; Auckland Methodist Mission, F. L. Frost; Devonport, E. P. Blamires; Takapuna, T. R. B. Woolloxall; Birkenhead, P. J. Cooke; Onshnnga, J. Wrigley; “Otahnhu, H. L. Richards; Papakura, 6. B. Hinton; Pnkekohe, J. 01phert; Waiuku, J. W. Griffin; Maknraugi, one wanted; Paparoa, C. H. Kenton; Northern Wairoa, J. Southon ; Whmgarei, W, H. Speer’ Maori Mission superintendent, A. J. Seamer; South Auckland dis-. trict, Thomas A. Mitchell; Te Aroha, A. A. Hopper and one wanted; Morrinsvilie, H* Cotton ; Waihi, F. Greenwood; Paeroa, W. Q. Enticott; Cambridge, J. D. M‘Arthur; Hamilton. E. 0. Blamires, E. T. Olds, and two wanted; Rotorua, P, Battey; Tauranga, V. S. Mercer; Opotiki, W. Oatmen; Te Kuiti, J. Dennis; King Country rural mission, H. White; Te Awamntu, S. Henderson; Whakatane, one wanted; Matamata, A. E. Jefferson.