SOCIAL SERVICE BOARD
PROPOSED FOR WELLINGTON DIOCESE. The Diocesan Synod last night debated at length in committee a bill introduced bv the Ven. Archdeacon Watson to provide for the establishment of a diocesan social service board. The archdeacon stated that the object of the measure was to co-ordinate the social work ot the diocese. , . The bill provided that the duties and powers of the board should include (1) the raising of money for the establishment, maintenance, assistance, and extension of church- social service organisations; (2) the. undertaking of propaganda for the promotion, maintenance and extension of church social organisations; (3) the taking over and administration of the moneys belonging to rhe Social Service Fund as at present existing; (4) the organisation of a supply of social workers, and the keeping of :i .register of persons desirous of becoming social workers. About 111.25 p.m. attention was called to the fact that there was not a quorum present in the Synod. The Synod accordingly adjourned. A number of clauses of the bill had been passed.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 246, 12 July 1921, Page 4
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173SOCIAL SERVICE BOARD Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 246, 12 July 1921, Page 4
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