METHODIST CONFERENCE
Per Press Association. Dunedin, last night,
At tho Methodist Conference it was dcc : ded to relieve tbo Hawera circuit from taking a second married minister for anotfccr year. Prince Albert College mat tors were deals with, as also tboso con nected with tbe supernumerary fund. In the la', ter fund sevoral ministers were reported to bo in arrears in their paymonte. It was decided that in fu'uce all such casts would be dealt with, Tho conlingont fund report showed an income of £UBd, and the balance left for future contingencies was £’3o2. brvcral comp issionato al'owaocss to retiting ministers wero voted. Teoro was considerable discussion over mission woik in I'iji, and a resolution was passed recommending the New South Wales conference to tut pood tbe legislation of tbo last g'-ncral conference in regard to Fiji until tbe general confercr co met. The report od oonoexional Sunday ecnools was considered, and tho Rov. T. N. Griffin was appointed goneral seoretary fur the com ing year. Tho roport on the Outlook was adopted, and hearty thanks given to the retiring editor.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1685, 28 February 1906, Page 2
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181METHODIST CONFERENCE Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1685, 28 February 1906, Page 2
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