ROUND THE WORLD TOUR

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11224, 1 June 1922, Page 3

ROUND THE WORLD TOUR

MB W. C- PEARCE, OF NEW YORK New Zealand is to he visited next month by Mr W. C. Pearce, of New York. Mr Pearce is being eent right round the world by the World’s Sunday School Association, of which he k the associate general secretary. His itinerary includes Italy, Greece, Constantinople, Egypt, India. Burma, Singapore, Australia. New Zealand, the Philippine Islands, China, Korea, and Japan. Mr Pearce 1 is naid to bo a platform speaker of unusual ability. He has spoken repeatedly at all the State and provincial Sunday School Conventions of the United States and Canada, as well as the International Conventions. Rotary 01ub9. Chambers of Commerce, and Men's Clubs are constantly seeking him as a most practical speaker. In the interest of the Sunday school work, Mr Pearco visited Cub»v in 1916, and attended the Jerusalem, Rome, and Zones Conventions of the World’s Associations, as well as the two which were held in the United States. , . • The local Sunday School Union ha* charge of the arrangements for Wellington, which will be \i6ited about the mtQ of June.