THE TORREY-ALEXANDER MISSION.
Per Press Association. ORRISTOHLL.V.H, September 18. The president of the executive of the Torrey-Alexander mission presented Dr. Torrey this morning prior to his departure with a purse of sovereigns, which will be devoted to the Chicago Bible Institute. Mr Alexander was also presented with a purse of sovereigns. Both received a hearty farewell on their departure by express for Dunedin. DUNEDIN, September 18. The Torrey-Alexander mission in Dunedin was commenced tihis evening. The pa>rty had been singing and speaking a! the way down, there having been special services at Thnavu, Oamaru, and Palmerston. The Garrison Hall was well filled, praise and prayer occupying the attention of the audience for fully an hour. On Ur. Torrey and Mr. Alexander arriving, they went straight from the station to the hall, and were received by a line choir singing the "Glory" song. Dr. Torrey delivered an address, and Mr Alexander sang a solo. The proceedings having c mmenced early, and the party being tired, the address ..'was probably shorter than would otherwise have been the case.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11741, 19 September 1902, Page 5
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176THE TORREY-ALEXANDER MISSION. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11741, 19 September 1902, Page 5
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