PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
IMPROVEMENT IN FINANCES
Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, Nov. 8. The first business session of the Presbyterian General Assembly was held this morning, the principal business being the treaurer’s report, in presenting which Mr V. G. Chapman said that at the last Assembly he had to report a deficit of £12,500 on the year’s work and an average annual shortage of nearly £OOOO. There was now a great improvement this year. The congregations had contributed £27,244 as against £21,052 in the previous year" the actual deficiency on the year’s working was £1717. A comparison of giving by the presbyteries showed Dunedin heading the list with £3510, Auckland being next with £2020.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 293, 8 November 1934, Page 2
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