THE GENERAL WESLAYAN CONFERENCE.
Sydney, May 21. At the Wesleyan Conference to-day, a motion to give annual conferences to which a minister belongs the right of assent or dissent in respect of removal to another conference was negatived by a large majority. The Rev. Messrs. Morley and Berry have been appointed the New Zealand delegates to the Oecumenical Methodists Council in America next year. The Wesleyan Conference has passed a resolution condemning the Victorian Divorce Bill. The business is practically finished. PROPOSAL.TO TAX ABSENTEES. Sydney, May 21. In the House of Assembly to-day a ■ motion requesting the Government to introduce a Bill to tax absentees war negatived by 29 to 22. SHIPPING. Sydney, May 21. Sailed: Jubilee ; Presto, for Hokianga. Brisbane, May 21. Sailed : Ardmore, for Timaru. Newcastle, May 21. Sailed : Loongana, for Auckland.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8262, 22 May 1890, Page 5
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