ACCOMMODATION MAIN DIFFICULTY OF PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY
About 400 delegates for the Presbyterian General Assembly and the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union will assemble in Wanganui for a week from October 29. In addition, many delegates will doubtless bring their wives and families, and the influx of visitors will bo so great that hotel accommodation will be inadequate, with the result that an appeal is being made for private hospitality to the visitors.
Licensed and private hotels have as usual co-operated to the greatest extent possible and have reserved a large number of rooms for the delegates, but the influx of so many people staying for a period as long as a week would curtail too much the facilities available for the casual travellers staying only a night or two who the hotels had to accommodate. Consequently, many people Will have to find private accommodation, and it is for these delegates that the organisers are making a request —both to Presbyterians and others —for private hospitality. Those who are able to meet this request are asked to advise Mr. Owen Warnock, of Warnock’s Drapery. Th'' General Assembly meetings are to be held in St. Andrew’s. while the
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 August 1946, Page 4
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