"It is a mystery how ministers of religion, live," sakl Kev. I'pnriHi Tlioinns, of Ferndalo, at an East Glamorgan (Welsh) Association meeting. It was certain (said Mr. Thomas) that many wont short of the necessaries of life. The wages of working men bad, in most cases, advanced 100 per cent., but the greatest increase in salary given to pastors was not. more than four or five per cent. Although the pinch was felt by pastois and their families today it would , react on the cluirches in tlie very near.future. Over 250 ministors in Wales had fiivon in ilieir names MR candidates for holy orders in fV Church of "England after the war, when disestablishment was due, ond for wliiHi period tlio Anglican Church war making provision for tlie payment, of good salaries to those who occupied its pulpits.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 98, 20 January 1919, Page 8
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138Untitled Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 98, 20 January 1919, Page 8
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