CANTON VILLAGES MISSION.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1843, 1 September 1913, Page 7

CANTON VILLAGES MISSION.

" : 9 Throughout the Presbyterian Churc of New Zealand, tlie New Zealand Corn cil of tho Laymen's Missionary Mov< ment is carrying out an every-membc campaign, from September Ito 15. .. letter is being sent to members and n< lierents stating that it 'is proposed t raise £11,400 appealed for by Dr. Kirl of the Canton Villages -Mission. Tli eum is required for sites and building! and for the full development of the wor of tdio Canton Villages Mission. In ing this appeal Dr. Kirk is acting in th name of the wfholo council of the Car ton Villages Mission, and with the cor eent and. co-operation of the Genors Assembly of New Zealand. Dr. Kir has made an appeal to the laymen to liel him in bis work, arid at a meeting hoi • at Christchurch on June . 20 tho Ne' Zealand Council of tho Laymen's Mil sionary Movomont, with tho full conseri of the Foreign Missions Committee, r< solved to take up Dr. Kirk's appeal, an . an "evory-member campaign" 'has bee decided upon during tho first fifteen day of September. The committee desire every membor and adherent of th Church to do something to mako tli scheme a success, and it is confidentl hoped that all will bo ablo to contribul an amount that ', will not affcct the ordinary givings to Homo and Foreig Missions.