SALVATION ARMY.
COLONEL BIRKENSHAW. WELCOMED,
Colonel Birkenshaw, l.whp arrived. v in Wellington on,'' 'Wednesday, ;> to - succeed Liout.-Colonel' maid of tho Salvation' Army "operations in "tho North Island, was officially -wel-. corned at the Citadel in'.Vivian Street. last night. Major Johnsons-provincial secretary, presided over a large gathering,and on behalf of the headquarters staff, extended a hearty .welcometo 'the; ;hew' commander. ', Other,'speakers,', who V ex-, tended a welcome on behalf of tho differ-' ent branches!of 'the "Army*?movement; were Mrs. "Brigadier 'Glover. (League ">? of Mercy), Sergeant-Major ; Neilsbn Adjutant Cook • (field : bfficers>,'' l Mrs. Adjn-: 'taut Gunn (women -Major Young, and"Mrs/"Captain''lt(mmer. '•;& '"■;-■ In addressing the inciting; Golbhel'Birkenshaw took for his text, "I saw -the Lord." Ho spoko' r on>mariy ; points of:inV terest, nud referred ,in- particular, ; tp': the. Army's attitude 'to\ the BiblMty-fchopls' question; etc. There.Vere several'musical items,duringthe 'evening: v'' ,, .','.':'l^.'. : v ."'„••''■ : Mrs. Birkenshajy;' who. enoughto'' • travel' 'when "the.' Colonel Jeff Melbourne, will come on to'New'Zealand later*' -y -: : : ,-. '■■:■-
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1048, 10 February 1911, Page 7
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153SALVATION ARMY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1048, 10 February 1911, Page 7
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