Salvation Army Items.

Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 18 August 1891, Page 3

Salvation Army Items.

• a . Aj-chb'whop Eioitlan, of ths |&man .. ChurcU, lecturing in the «' v Gra^d Opera House, Sail Francisco, said, — " I know no one' who has done inpre for the regeneration of . the masses- in this century than General Booth. , I regard him- as oue of the noblest of men, and can you tell me where! can find another band of Christian workers who carry tho, gospel inbo.th.e-, slums, that are systematically by the Salva- . tioo Army." Antwerp is the latest Salvation * rray opening on the continent of . Europe. ,•■.■«.!• A party.of Salvation Army officers have started a " trek " of 1000 miles > '•* by -bullock- waggon to" Mashbnaland.. Thov are 'ArmeWwfe 'rifles for the. : )w«rpoflGof killing game to provide ■': ioud Jot th,e journey. :..-. v C^pueral Booth has recently inter- - •.viewed the President of the Swiss Re- . public. The attitude of hostility hitherto assumed by the S\viss atttlior'ttira! 'towards;, tho SalVatidn 'Army: .has given place to aniicable,..relations. .'./.'' ■ j'. 1 . ..'" „.'..''.'.',!■;) '. ' <■■■ The stone laying ceremony in con-; - nection'with the building of a new I balViitiori Army Barracks in Dune-, din took .place, on August Bth. The , foliation stones of the, new barrack* at Mosgiel were laid, on July 23«1. Preparations are on foot for tho erection of -.Barracks ali Tituaru ■ and Geraldine. A>oionel M'Kie, ,the champion evangelist of the Salvation Army, accompanied by his A. I). C, taitCapt Plant, arrived at the Bluff by ■the 8. S. Te Anau on July 27th. The Colonel has held a successful campaign at Invercargill, and comes . r pu to Punedin for a week's ..meetings '. JJiern, " '.'"' .. ' ' /' ."' '/ The Salvation Army which has published a separate Wai* • ;<3vy for each of the Australian eoloiJjji&s, "is , about, to merge 'all ' 'tllese journals into one, to be published at , Melbourne,- This will.takethe shape 6f"a sixtefin page paper, prbfusaly il T lustrated, and absolutely devoid of advertisements^ odd all for one penny. It will- Start with a oiroulftt tion of ove? lOO.QQO. wtiekly,

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