METHODIST CONFERENCE.
HOUSING OF MINISTERS. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, February 26. The Methodist Conference has approved of the nomination of the Rev. G. I. Laurenson to the position of assistant superintendent of Home Missions, the appointment to take effect in 1931. The question of house accommodation for departmental ministers of the Methodist Church was considered by the conference, the departments concerned being the home and foreign missions, connexional secretaryship, and the young peoples’ department. After considerable discussion the following resolution was passed by conference: “That while not interfering with the present arrangements in the matter of. house accommodation for the ministers attached to the departments, the conference recommends that, in making future appointments to departments, the'department concerned consider the question of provision by the department itself ’of a house .for the minister.” !
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20962, 27 February 1930, Page 15
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