The Mildmay Team

Hutt News, Volume 15, Issue 12, 20 August 1941, Page 5

The Mildmay Team

. 'f, •• ''H - 'BVANGtars-; j fin connection with the | jjfng Mildmay Mission to be condufctj ed Lower Hut City early aekt i month/-the following ) have been receivedconcernlng tSfe . personnel of the teaoi'; Mr. AlfNd ! Williams is the hon. dep. secretary of the World Wide Witness, arid' comes from London. < Mr. Williams ; conducts Sunday services extra to the mlssiob, and acts in an executive capacity for the New Zealand campaign. Mr. Trevor Morris-ani Mr. Fred. Levett are two young mea who for some considerable time conducted evening brpadcasts with great* success through Station Melbourne, Victoria. Crossing to London thoy were wonderfully usad in many missions throughout Oreit Britain with particular appeal to young people. Shortly after arriving in London they were invited to join the staff of the Mildmay ment whose activities were so fully explained by Rev. Lionel B. Fletcher. Since then they have had many striking experiences in evangelistic work throughout England. Utor the auspices of "Mildmay'' tli'ey were sent out on a world tour in the interests of International Fellowship and World Wide Witness emphasising Witness bearing l.y Christians by life as well as by lips in groups or singly. Since leaving England they have visited about 20 ' <X>lHfhtries, including India, Burma, and Borneo. Amongst many other cities beihg Mesopotamia, Karachi, Delhi, • La. ii6re, Alahabad, Calcutta, Rangoon, contacting with others, the C.M;&, 1he„,C.E.Z.8.M., the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Bible Society, the Y.M.C.A., the American Presbyterians, the Methodist Missions, Dr. Janiver, the blind evangelist]. Conferences'" hive been held in thp centres visited which has resulted in their having a wide and varied experience of Christian activity and interest. In the course of ( thety travels they have made two colour have been shown in the soufh and are spoken of as' being outstanding, the scenic and colour «f£eets giving great delight, and are urifjqke as missionary films touching .so many different countries sin-i phases of missionary activity.

The local mission, in which most pf ,the Hutt churches are uniting, is to be conducted in the Methodist "CliUttch, Laings Road, from ber 6th to 13th inclusive. The local secretary of the itiiaston is Rev. B. W. Batts (phone 60-467).