St. Augustine's, Napier.
Vicar:. Canon B. D. Rice.
The Vestry organised a very successful parish social evening last month, -and it was well attended.. The C.E.M.S. had. over 30 men present at its evening on July 31st, when Mr Mcllvride,. the Labor candidate for Napier, spoke on the attitude of the Labour Party to the Church, which was followed by* a lively and good-hearted discussion.
The Vestry decided to engage a curate, and "the Rev. B. R. Brierly, lately from England, will start work here after Synod.
The sale of work on August 16th was a very great success owing to the splendid efforts of the women workers, and the liberality of parishioners. The net proceeds amounted to £106, and we shall therefore be able to go straight ahead with the new porch and the new stone fence.
The Rev. R. Godfrey, of Melanesia, gave an inspiring 1 address on the work m Raga to a meeting on August 17th.
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Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume XIII, Issue 3, 1 September 1922, Page 403
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