BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE

Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1930, Page 4

BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE

MOVES OF NEW ZEALANDERS. The directors of the New Zealand Bible Training Institute have accepted the resignation of the Dean, Mr. Charles Jy. Rolls, who is leaving the Dominion ear’y next year. Mr. Rolls has occupied the position of dean with distinction from the foundation of' the institute eight years ago. To succeed him the directors have appointed Mr. H. Yollanclj ■Auckland. For the past three years Mr. Yolland has served in the capacity of honorary lecturer on the English Bible, and has shown unique knowledge of the Scriptures and unusual gifts as a Bible teacher. Mr. Yolland has commenced his duties. , xt v „ Recent graduates to leave New Zealand for foreign fields are Misses C. M. McLennan (1928) and E. R. Martin '1920) for Ethiopia, Mr. Jack Muir (1928) for China. Mr. E. J. Burns expects to sail for work on the Amazon in January. Mr G. V. Nagel is supplying York Place Hall, Dunedin. Mr. Andrew Johnston, institute evaijgeiist, lias conaple ed a mission at York Place Hall, Dunedin. He is at present in Wellington and commences a mission in Palmerston North Congregational Church.on November 16. Miss B. M. Byars, graduate 1929, assisted him in Dunedin. Miss W. Turner, Auckland, sailed for Aberdeen on November 3. She has effected an exchange with a Scottish schoolteacher. Miss Turner has been lecturer in child psychology at the institute for several years,