Urgent Appeal.
The European war has brought about a very serious crisis m the Mission finances, and unless the many friends of the Mission m New Zealand come to the rescue very speedily there is every possibility that the work will be stopped altogether. Up to August sth "there was every indication of an exceptionally prosperous year financially. Then m England, Australia and New Zealand contributions almost entirely ceased. Present indications suggest that New Zealand alone will be over ;£iobo short. 'England,
which usually finds half bur iiicciiiie ; ; will be worse. In the riieantime t!He . usual expensed aire gpihg on. There is nb question that the many friends pf the Mission m England will do their share, but there will be delay, and we ihust do ouiris. Contributions are earnestly asked for, and may be sent to your Diocesan Treasurer oirtb the General Treasurer of the Mission. ■ ALFRED NEILD,\ Melanesian Mission Office, Auckland. I earnestly cpmmend this appeal to your very serious consideration..,, ■•',■!'•.'■.<,■; .. ''■■'.','-., WM; WALMSLEY WAIAPU. Bishopscourt; "'"■■:. Napier, Gctpber, 1914.
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Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume V, Issue 5, 1 November 1914, Page 54
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170Urgent Appeal. Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume V, Issue 5, 1 November 1914, Page 54
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