METHODIST CHURCH.
CONFERENCE CONCLUDES. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Feb. 26. Business in connection with the annual conference' of the Methodist Church was concluded yesterday afternoon. A number of routine matters were disposed of while the stationing committee was considering the final draft of appointments. The final draft of home missionary appointments was adopted, the changes being as follows, names of those at present in tlie stations being'shown in parentheses: Auckland district.-—Kohukoliu, O. L. Christian (C. H. Bell)-. South Auckland.—Ngaruawahia, W. J. Hughes (V. C. Thomas) ; Te Puke, A. F. Attwood (W. J. Hughes) ; Coromandel, C. Aker (W. H. Wilson) ; Opotiki, W. H. Wilson (W. Jenkin). Taranaki-Wellington.—New Plymouth, St. Aubyns, H. Ashworth, supply (T. W. Featherston) ; Raetihi, supply, J. Bevan (W. Trusttum) ; Wanganui East, supply, J. W. Bayliss (H. W. Burley); Inglewood, supply, C. Duncan (H. Ashworth) ; Ohura, W. Trusttum (R. T. Alexander); Manaia, C. Robinson (H. Cottom).
Hawke’s Bay-Manawatu.—Halcombe, R. Coombridge (C. Aker) ; Apiti, J. C. Ashworth (R. Coombridge) ; Wairoa, probationer . (J. H. Woolford). Wellington.—lsland Bay, minister, appointed (B. O. Prosser) ; Paraparaumu, R. T. Alexander (H. Whitfield) ; Kuripuni, one wanted (G. V. Thomas) ; Greytown-Featherston made a 1 circuit (W. Falkingham).
Nelson: Havelock, supply (P. C. Johansen).
North Canterbury: AVainoni, supply, Rev. J. Featherstone; AA r oolston second, A. Liversedge (F. T. Read) ; Hawarden, C. Brown (H. K. Brown). Otago-Southland: AVaikouaiti, H. M. Brassell (H. R. ’Wright) ; St. Clair, D. I. lloherston (F. E. Foot) ; Northeast Valley, D. L. Robertson (supply); Maori Hill, A. Collins (C. Duncan) ; Mosgiel, N. Hendra (N. Challenger) ; Lawrence, P. C. Johansen (A. Collins) ; Cromwell, AV. Falkingham (N. Hendra) ; Ivaitangata, A. 'N. McDonald (AV. H. Gregory) ; Edendale, H. Challenger (J. C- Ashworth) ; Otautau, G. Densem (C. Robinson). South Canterbury: Geraldine, F. O. Prosser (AV. E. Moore). CHAIRMEN OF DISTRICTS.
The following were elected chairmen of districts :—Auckland, Rev. F. Copeland; South Auckland Rev. R. B. Tinsley; Taranaki-Wanganui, Rev. E. D. Patchett; Hawke’s Bay-Manawatu, Rev. H. J. Odell; Nelson, Rev. J. D. McArthur; North Canterbury, Rev. A. Mcßean; Otago-Southland, Rev. L. Neale; Solomon Islands, Rev. J. F. Goldie.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 76, 26 February 1938, Page 2
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