WAIKATO ANGLICANS
LAYMAN DISTURBS ATMOSPHERE
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)
HAMILTON July 9
Thb -atmosphere was an . excellent one at. Waikato Diocesan. Synod . to- | day,- when Mr. P.. Gibson. .(Okato) | moved, a resolution protesting at up-1 authorised’ .practices •‘■of., clergy in,, , the diocese.”- The,resolution.; was to I ,tho effect That this .Synod records an emphatic-protest against'.the act- ■ ions, of .those, clergy, who, by then*, flouting of rules and regulations of : il,e Church, and their persistence in the use of unauthorised practices, are gravely prejudiced the Church in the j eyes of people, and are also the cause of reflections being cast upon the honestly and honour of individual members > clergy - and lay alike. 1 Immediately Mr Gibson* had finished; speaking, the Vicar-General, Archdeacon G. G. Bell, who presided, lose.j anti' pointed’ out that at that stage | the motion came under the category ( of contentious matter, and Jm, ac- | cordinglv ruled it out of order. j Mr Gibson said tlmt_ be would brjng_, thf.m.iStbr^u'pl'at” * ’ ?.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 July 1930, Page 6
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