MEMORANDA
Twenty short service ordinary sea men are required for, the New Zealand Naval. Forces; in December next.' Particulars' are advertised.' • The-Presbyterian assembly committee .states that at the end of the church’s financial year the total, contributions received or promised amounted to £200,000, or two-thirds of the objective aimed at. Special thanksgiving services will be held' ih all- Presbyterian churches throughout the-Dominion -on Sunday*-; October 1. when ‘all: Presbyterians,. : i'nd friends, are invited to join-in thg'thank-oflierr ing and so help in contributing.- the. last £IOO.OOO required • to'-'aftain the church's objective. The fund is,to be, applied firstly by each congregation p&j’irig' off the debt of its own church, in the aggregate £200.000, and the last £IOO,OOO is to assist ' the work*- of missions (home. Maori and foreign)., to aid the beneficiary fund, to help;, increase the stipends of lower-paid' ministers and home missionaries, and. to build up.a sites and buildings fund,'
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20056, 30 September 1939, Page 3
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150MEMORANDA Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20056, 30 September 1939, Page 3
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