EASTER CAMPS.
NGARUAWAHIA GATHERING. Lraojt orjt own correspondent.] NO. A RUA "WATT lA, Tucsd n y. Tho annual inter-denominational camp held at Ngaruawahia at Easter was highly successful, about 500 being present. On Sunday evening the Town Hall was packed when the chief speaker was Mr. J. 0. Sanders. Other speakers during the period of the camp were Dr. W. H. l'ettit, Mr. Harry Dawson, Miss Ireland, of tho Zenana Mission, and missionaries on furlough. BIBLE CLASS UNION. Tho annual Easter camps of (ho Auckland Methodist Young Women's Bible Class Union, which concluded yesterday, were among tho most successful held in recoilt years. A total of nearly ,100 girls attended the four separato camps held this year. At the Paerata College 130 girls wero in camp in the charge of Mrs. Armitago. Tho camp at Kaukapakapa, in (ho charge of Mrs. Walker, was attended by 60 girls, while at Port Albert, where Mrs. Virtue was in charge, there were 50 girls. A similar number was in the Kawakawa camp, in charge of Mrs. Sago. An interesting course of study was followed and games and entertainments of all varieties provided a lighter touch to camp life.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20842, 8 April 1931, Page 11
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