THE CAMP MEETING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1436, 18 January 1919, Page 2

THE CAMP MEETING.

At. Ibu Seventh-day Adventist, camp meeting yesterday, a motion was carried by a rising vote, to the effect that the camp meeting be extended for two days, or until Wednesday morning next, in order to welcome t lie newly-elected president, Castor ,\. W. Cormaek, who left Sydney on Thursday (veiling by (bo Makura. Deep regret has been expressed early in the camp meeting that the shipping dislocation had held up Pastor Cormaek in Sydney, thus rendering it impossible for him to be in attendance the camp meeting. Thursday ,-r cable was received at the camp stating that Pastor Comiaek was leaving by the -Makura, and yesterday the delegates, on learning that the vessel had sailed, lost no timo in'expressing their desire to give the new president the welcome they thought ho ought u> receive. Although vorious circum. stances will compel some of the delegates to leave. Monday morning, it is expected that the majority will remain till Wednesday. Pas,tor A. W. Cormaek has been president of the West Australian Conference, and though only a young man, is said to be of attractive personality, of sound judgment, rmd excellent bushiest ability, besides being I a gfitetl preacher. Pastor \V. 11. J’ascoe. the retiring president, will sail lor AustraI. lia as early as practicable, to I tike the preI siileiiey of the Queensland Conference. He 5 has found a warm place in the hearts of the | Adventist people of the North New Zealand ' Conference, and (hey purl, with him with many deep regrets. I.;,'si evening at 7.45 Mr If. A. I.Moms preached to a large audience in (lie meeting nianiuee on the subject, “Is t!i<. Law of Cod Eternal';'' To night at 7.45 Pastor W, 11. Pat-eoe will give an address on . “Foreign Missions. To-morrow afternoon ! at 5 o’clock he will speak on, “Why Wo { Observe tb,. .Seventh Day,” and to-morrow evening at 7 o’clock Pastor W . G. Brittain I will be the .speaker, the subject, being. « “Where will the Saints Spend Eternity';”