GENERAL SYNOD
Meeting In Auckland Next
Month (By Telegraph. —Press Association.) AUCKLAND, October 5. For the first time for 21 years the General Synod of the Anglican Church will be held in Auckland next month, opening on November 24. Archbishop "West-Watson will preside and among the bishops attending will be the Bishop of Melanesia, the Rt. Rev. W. H. Baddeiey, who lias carried on his work in the islands under the greatest difficulties since the Japanese occupation of a considerable part of diis diocese. The bishop, who won the Military Cross with bar and the D.S.O. in the last war, will make a hurried tour of the Dominion after the conclusion of synod and then visit Australia. 'The business session of the synod will cover about 10 days. Those attending, in addition to the bishops, will be three clerical and four lay representatives from each of the seven dioceses in the Dominion and also representatives from Melanesia and Polynesia.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 9, 6 October 1943, Page 4
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159GENERAL SYNOD Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 9, 6 October 1943, Page 4
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