METHODIST CHURCH.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1069, 7 March 1911, Page 6

METHODIST CHURCH.

THfRD DRAFT OF STATIONS. i . . .'. —i— . |Ey Telccraph—Press Association.! » - - Christchurch, March 6. The following is tho third draft of the Stationing Committer *? tho Methodist Conference :— Auckland District—Auckland: Pitt Street, Rev. W. Ready. Mount Albert: Rev. G. S. Cook. Kiugsland: Eev. A. N. Scotter; supernumeraries, Itcvs. J. S. Smalley and J. Thomas. Auckland West: Rev. A. C. Lawry, Theological Instiute: Rev. W. A. Sincli';ir (supernumerary). 'Auckland East: Grafton Road, Rev. G. Bond. Mount Eden: Rev. W. A. Hay. Epsom: Revs. H. L. Richards, 11. E. Dewsbury, and .r. J. Matthews (supernumerixi O "' eslo - V College, Threo Kings: Eev. I J. H. Symonds. Home Mission organising secretary, Eev. T. G. Brooke. Auckland Methodist Mission, Rev. J. Wilson. Auckland: North Shore, Rovs. W. H. Beck, J. &. Rishworth, and J. Blight (supernumerary). Auckland: Birkenhead, Rev. 1. &. Carr. Onohnnga: Rev. J. Dukes. Otahuhu: Rev. W. Rowe. Mahurangi: Rev. T. R, Paris. Thames: Rev. T. Trestral. Upper Thames: Rev. A. J. Reid. Iwo home missionaries for Morrinsville and Manuka.. Waihi:.Rev. H. A. G. Keck._ Paeroa-. Ono wanted. Franklin: Rev. E. P. Blamires, and one wanted for Uaiuku. Cambridge: Eev. W. Tanslev. Hamilton: Eev. J. Wriglev, and one wanted for Huntly and ono for Paparoa: Rev. G. P. Hockwell. Northern Waispa: Eev. J. D. Jory, and homo missionary for Rchia. Whangarei: Revs. R. P. Aeall,, and home missionary for Hikurangi. Rotorua: Rev. J. D. M'Arthur, Auckland Maori Mission: Revs. W. Gittos, Hapeta Ecnata, Davis, Wilcox, Tetahi Heretini, Hamiora Kingi, Edward lctuhi, Piripi Rakina, Hone Hare, and one wanted. Coromandel, Helensville, B?.V. of Islands, Hokianga, Whangaroa, :'Mangonui, "I'd Awamuh;, and To Kuiti, ono homo missionary each. Tauranga and Port Albert: One wanted in each case. Opotiki: Rev. J. B. Beech. Wanganui District.—New Plvmouth: Rev. J. W. Burton, and Home Missionary, Rev. W. Cannell (supernumerary). \Vaitara: Rev. W. Wills. Inglewood: Rev. W. S. Bowie 1 'an'd"C."C. "Harrison. Eltham: Rev. P: Richards. -Hawera: Rev. P. W. Boys. Manaia: Rev. W. A. Burley. Cape Egmont: Rev. J. G. Griffin, and Home Missionary for Rahot,u. Kaponga: Rev. W. B. .Scott. .Wanganui: Rov. J. A. Luxford. Aramoho: Rev. E. D. Patchett. Rangitikei: Rev. C. Griffin. .Sanson and Rongotea: Rev. G. Frost. Peilding: Rev. A. B: Chappell, Palnicrston North, Cuba Street: Rev. T. T. Thomas, Ashhurst: Revs. L.'B. N€ale and G. S. Harper (supernumerary). Taihape: Rev. A. Allen. Waimarino: Rev. J. Richards. Taumarunui: - One wanted. West Coast Maori Mission: Revs. T. G. Hammond, R. Haddon, G. Kirkwood, and two deaconesses (Okaiawa). Patea, Kimbolton, Ohura, and' North Taranaki: home missionaries. Wellington District.—Wellington, Taranaki Street: Rev. J. G. Chapman. Karori: Revs. J..R. Clark, H. B. Redstone, and P. W. Isitt (supernumerarv); Wellington Central 'Mission: Rev. E. 0. Blamires. Thorndon: Revs. T. Fee, C. H. Olds (supply). Wellington South: Rev. J. Ward. Kilbirnie: Rev. F.' Rands. Johnsonville: Rev. S. H. D. Peryman. Hutt: Revs..B. H..,Ginger and S. J. Garlick (supernumerary). Petone: Revs. J. .Seamer, W. Kirk (supernumerary). South Wairarapa, Featherston: Rev. C. Roberts. Carterton: Rev. C. H. Standage. Masterton, Eev. S. J. Serpell and Home Missionary. Napier: Revs. H. L. Blamires and A. P. Burchell. Hastings: Rev. T. J. Wallis. Gisborne: Rev. J. A. Lochore. Ekotahuna: Rev. J. .1. Pendray. Dannevirke: Rev. J. A. Hosking. Levin and Ofaki: Revs. T. P. Jones and P. B. Blackmore. Waipawa: Rev. W. R. Maslin. Wobdville: Rev. W. Beckett. Pahiatua: Rev-. W. H. Speer. Norsewood: Home Missionary; Nelson District.—Nelson: Revs. J. G. Lewis and J. Crump (supernumerary). Richmond: Rev. C. Eaton and homo missionary. , Blenheim: Ro'v'f.VA R. Richards. Tuamarinn: Rev. W. J. Oxbrow. Picton: Home missionary. Flaxton: Home missionary. Hokitika: 'Rev. H. Ranston. Greymouth: Eev. T. N. Griffin. - '■' Ruuanga: Home missionary. Motueka: One wanted. Reef ton: Eev. R. Wilson. Westport: Rev. C. B. Jordan. Havelock: Homo missionary. Flaxbourne: Homo missionary. Canterbury District. — Christchurch, Durham Street: Rev. C. H. Garland. East Belt: Rev. C. H. Laws. Woolston: Rev. J. N. Buttle. Richmond: Rov: A. M'Benn. Durham Street South: Eev. N. Turner. Supernumeries. Revs. J. Smith, W. Lee, W.-C. Oliver, H. Bull, D. M'Nicoll, and R. Taylor. Connexionnl secretary, Rev. S. Lawry. Sydenham: Eevs. L. Hudson and E. Cox (supply). Addington: Eev. S. Griffith and home missionary. St. Albans: Rev. H. E. Bellhouse and home missionary. Papanui: Rev. A. Peters. . Lytteiton: Eev. B. F. Rothwell. Springston: Rev. J. T. Pinfold. Tni Tapu: Rev. A. Ashcroft. Leeston:, Rev. T. A. Joughin. Kaianoi: Revs. A. Mitchell and A. Hopper. Rnngiora: Rev. C. Abernethy. Woodcnd: Eev. J. H. Haslam. Malvern: One wanted. Timaru: Revs. W. Baumber and S. J. AVerren. Waimate: Rev. C.-Penney.. Temuka: Rev. P. Copcland..- Ashburton: Rev. W. J. Elliott. Willowby: Rev. B. J. James. Amberley: Rev. J. P. Martin. Oxford, Banks Peninsula, and Methven: A home missionary each. Cheviot to be visited by the Amberley-minister;- - Otago District—Dunedih, Trinity: -Rev. P. W., Pairclongh. North East, Valley: Eev. R. B. .Tinsley. Southern Maori Mission:-Rev.. Noho Henri Papakura. Dunedin Central Mission-: Rev. W. Slade. Cargill Road:'Rovs. D.-'J. Murray, W. J. Enticott (supply). St. Kilda: Rev. R. H. Wvlic. Mornington: Eev. T. W. Vealie. Ro'slyn: Rev. T. W. Ncwbold. Mosgiel: Rev. H. H. Marshall. Port Chalmers: Rev. P. T.. Read. Balclutha: Rev. W., Groenslade. Milton: Eev. A. Reader. Lawrence: Home missionary wanted. Invercargill: Revs. W. Grigaand C. Blair. Oamaru: Rev. W. J. -Williams. Gore: Rev. M. A. R; Pratt. Otautau: Rev. G. ■T. Marshall. Nightcaps:-Home missionary. Roxburgh: Rev. E. Abbey. Cromwell, Riverton, Palmefston, Winton, and Tiataperc: Homo missionaries.

At the Methodist Conference, Messrs. J. B. Beaclie, L. B. Neale.'and W. Roye were received on probation. Messrs. K. K. Blackmore. H. J. Marshall, and L. J. Werran: were appointed "to circuits as probationers' for.-lbno year., - A telegram was received 'stating that the Victorian Conference had defeated a motion to refer the separation question to the quarterly meeting, and the Now Zealand separation was unanimously approved. ,:. The conference decided to adopt the present rules regarding supernumerary and other funds, the present'Tatcs of contributions arid allowances'-to be continued for five, years, subject to any alteration made at .next ■ general conference as the result of the valuation to be made in 10li The balance-sheet of. the New Zealand supernumerary fund showed circuit contributions .£1530, ministers' .C 1052.