MISSION FINANCE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
MAORI FUND DEFICIT % Financial figures for (lie mission work of the New Zealand Presbyterian Church during the year ended .Juno 30 last were presented to the monthly meeting of the missions committee of the church, held in Auckland. The estimated expenditure for the year was £37,619 and the actual expenditure £37,810. The giving.-; of congregations toward mission objects had increased by £2ooo', but they still fell short by fully £7OOO of the amount required. Unrestricted legacies totalling nearly £6OOO had come to hand, and that enabled the committee- to begin the year with (lie foreign mission and Jioint; mission funds practically clear, but there was a deficit accumulated over a numbol" of years of about £6OOO in the Maori mission fund. It was decided to approve the proposal lo ask the church al largo for a special donation of £6OOO to clear off the liability.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19137, 5 October 1936, Page 10
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