CALL TO MINISTER
• PARISHIONERS OBJECT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, March 9. When the parishioners of the Halkett Presbyterian charge heard that a call was coming from Waipukurau to their minister, the Rev. Thee Paterson, they met and expressed the unanimous hope that Mr. Paterson would not leave the charge. When the call came before tho Christchurch Presbytery a deputation attended as commissioners from Halkett to urge the wishes of the congregation that Mr. Paterson should stay there. The commission said that the meeting at Halkett had been very representative and the decision was emphatic. The congregation would do all in its power to retain him. Mr. Paterson had said that he would not act against tho wishes of the people of his charge. The Presbytery resolved that the call should not be placed in Mr. Paterson *s hands.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBTRIB19330309.2.37
Bibliographic details
Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 74, 9 March 1933, Page 6
Word Count
138CALL TO MINISTER Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 74, 9 March 1933, Page 6
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Hawke's Bay Tribune. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.