MEETINGS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14081, 8 June 1909, Page 7

MEETINGS.

W:» [ -i '.^MrxISTEFS' ASSOCIATION. K«y^t imn ' h l v meptiij- of the Auckland Ministers' p||jv'»wii.tion wis .held in . the Methodist yi»»t«r<lay afteVnoOH, (he Revi G. B. Monro ; ; . I"(*:<li7!f.; Tl;e Rev. James Chisuolm wrote that ; ■•«■«_ hid received a letter from Dr. Chapman, 111 ; : ;\ : *l»ich ho had explained why it una that he ami Mr. f^f.Mrxander. could. not coroeto Se<v Zealand, and sii.cere regrtl The president welRejs. A. Cotton. J. Carl/ley and ';•■?*»". t? the "eetuig. : The Rev*. W. HarWSi ' i R A"• ? e **barjr,; T,: G.",' Carr r > and H. ~ Beggs ffi^Vw??''mcnbers of theiassodation.. : the HlafU •". 7 wtll - iv 3™' India,«narrated; acme, inciJ«t* of hi. 21 years' labour in India among Revs. W. Ready, H. R^Dew^ 'I'J- • c l oe * et » »nd R- Hainewere appointed to SiSKrf&^*i^< of ,' the Auckland-branch of . the * d*h , and, Foreign Sailors' Society to . replace ffil£^i* 1 i 0 . have Mt the city. A sub-committee KesSSi* • - to ' ,n ake; arrangements for the/' an. ; The Rev. H. Steel Craik in- , '-ied »hf membe;!i to Beresford-street for the Ilßi-si"*'''^ 3u] y- '" Th* '^R ev ' Knowlea Kempton iSrwi*? 5 " weellent* paper - on; "The : Empire of ! S2S.:'■, w .«»ch gaverfea.to an animated discus- *;?«• >:i. ; which the Bob A. North, IL S. Oralk, ,P aon;i Sj < : Griffiths,; J." M. Simpson, and "■ Jewell*took; part : A warm:vote of thanks, UPISI « ca ,SJ e( * tne his valuable •ru members were th« guea** of theißev.; |^SftS"' fc y° n ,0 dinner at Buchanan's'Cafe, where 7« * oclal nour v - as *penfc jOn the motion r¥fl«,.lj■* ev «iW. Ready a hearty vote of thanks iISTERS' ASSOCIATION. • meeting of the Auckland Minister*' *a* held in the Pittatreet Methodist rday afternoon, the Rev. G. B. Monro lie Rev. James Chisbolm wrote that ived a letter from Dr. Chapman, in explained why it was that he and Mr. >uld not come to A'e-v Zealand, anl tocere regra. The president welReva, A. Cotton, J. Carlyle", and t> the meeting. The Rev*. W. Har•ewnbuiy, T. G. Carr, and H. Begga i mentors of the association. The veil, from InJia, narrated some inciI 21 years' labour in India among The Revs. W. Retidy. H. R. Dewsker, and R. Haine were appointed to *£ of the Auckland branch of the Foreign Sailor*' Society to replace ave left the city. A sub-committee to make arrangements for the " anilay." The Rev. 11, Steel Craik inlembenr to Beresford-street for the July. Tlie Rev Knowlea Keropton Eellent paper on " The Empire of eh gave tIH to an animated discugEh the Bev» A. North, H. S. Oralk, ion, S. Griffiths, J. M. Simpson, and ook part. A warm vote of thanka I the Rev. kempton for his valuable •nenibers were the flies'* of the Rev. to dinner at Buchanan's Cafe, where tclal hour was spent. On the motion W. Ready a hearty vote of thanka ■ ■ : - *. '5/|*CTURB OX MISSION WORK r^o|>'o-T/Lej.fe -'(superintendent of the CenwS^J,*iiS!? nJ delivered ,■ a lecture !ast evening in •t£ n reet Kail on his missionary work in 1 -' t,ri^1 Land - '■ After a brief resume of bis call PM"«*^a ,CB ' 4n<l * few ' touches on ' Irish' and Scotch iPf»l^ ll^*)- he > prseeded to describe the awful li^*SL , . on,t ' f the life, the surroundings. and the ' i'*.W A nit •e of the fmployment of the workers '.. . _ ■-; pottery districts of England. He then rai^«HES-'^ i -* o ; n K'« ; *'< >, »' with the Charrington '' ,'n the East End of London, with a - e 'l\° wer and » force of expression %hat Hlfyls"? * u nle3ce completely and moved them al- - ' C .to laughter and 'tears. : ARCHHELL ROAD BOARD. . ' -'/";'|ng of the Archhil Road Board was held PSJksS. -'- here '■ being present: Messrs. J. Jen- . - "-sriiian),"Dawson, Ewan, Walker, and HawiillflsSr* 0 aii* amounting to £167 10» 2d- were Mr K WW Bl t The chairman reported that ff'~.Jt had l*»en appointed poundkeeper for l»Ba*SS^l' districts ' of Grey; Lynn, Archhill, fe2t-ffl6f!«.? n . t '^ hev,,lJer '- It w " decided, on the it . v "on of, Mr .Hawkins, seconded by Mr. Ewan, »SiS^!!£ l,hca,ion to the Government for a n'V; to cover the cost of the Great North IS«LwJ ! 7^ i ? and permanent [drainage done in