SALVATION ARMY ANNIVERSARY.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12933, 28 March 1904, Page 3

SALVATION ARMY ANNIVERSARY.

;. The Salvation Army held its twenty-first anniversary meeting at tho Barrac®?, fowling street, yesterday; Major' Qiimnjing; . the: .divisional' officer, .assisted by StaiF- : captain .Bridges, of. the .city' cprj)s; ..cdnuucte,l ■the sorviccs, v;hich were, well/attended: apd. ' nui'cli appreciated. The..Major's: subject in. . tho morning wag " Whati. /ha.th: God Svro.ught?" when forceful', reference. -was made to, tho wondrous advances made by the Army in this 1 cnlony-during the 21 year'.; it- 'tis been/ here;' In the., afternoon several old identities, were;: on 'the platform. com sp.icuous among' the '.numhey being .Mi- W. Whrdrop, of South. Duncdin, and Mess-s Graham, Dow f ; Kaylor, and Biiic'; .with -Ales* dames; Inglis ,-iiid Richards': and Mi-t? M'Dougail, each of the., .persons named giving, short, addresses bearing upon .the .Army's, early-day battles in tins city, when ancient egg's, .etc., jften fell to the lot of ihose who took part' in /the. marches and-open-air gathering.-. Mr John' Wilkinson, of this city, ivilh Mi U. L. Ingram, of the .Regions Beyond Mission, gave very stirring /addresses at 1 the pVcwiig;'meeting, Sir ViCilk.inspn' basing' his remarks on tho thirtyseoond I'salnt -Sir Ingram's remarks were roaxle on tho text in the Becqnd chapter of Matthew (" Whero is He':")—iho speaker •dividing' the. query into three: sceptic's query, the earnest seeker's quory, and tho pehitent s query,—replying: to : each in turn. ■Mijp'rGiunmmg'con'duete meeting, which elesed about 9.30 p.m. The offerings for, the. day were very satisfactory, on General Booth which is to bp-given by Major C'umniing this evening .is said to be full of interest and information, and to b» weil worth hearing by jill.