THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10588, 10 March 1902, Page 1

THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

(Pec United Press Association.^ DUNEDIN, March 8. The Bcv Mr Martin sent information stating his inability to visit England in J|9o2, as previously arranged. The Bey Buttle presented the Foreign Missions report. Satisfaction was expressed with .the 'progress of the worA^ and the 'financial support accorded. '.Circuit, contributions amounted to £1280. The balance-sheets of the following connexional trusts were adopted: — Now Zealand mission property, native education, Elmslie theological endowment, Three Sings' College, Probert trust, Theological Institution, Grey Institute, Kai^imli .mission, and Wellington educational trust. It was 'proposed to erect new build- ' ing* at Three Kings'. College for the education of native boys. An appeal is being' made for this object. The amount promised is .£631, and already .£519 have been paid. The Bey Bull (connexional secretary) was appointed to receive further contributions.l ' The Bet Brook presented the temperance report. It was decided to make a presentment to the Minister of Railways as~to4he necessity of carrying 'out the regulations relating to persons underVthe influence of liquor travelling on railways. The report of the "Outlook" Committee was adopted. The Bey Brook was , thanked for his services as. editor. He was' also reappointed. \