Wellington Diocesan Synod.
«- The annual session of the Wellington Diocesan Synod opened on Tuesday afternoon. Archdeacon Fan court presided, and expressed regret at the retirement of Bishop Hadfield, and the resignation of the Bishop of Waiapu. He expressed surprise that no information was to hand in reply to a letter sent in June last to the Archbishop of York and the Bishop of Durham respecting a Bishop for Wellington. He hoped that no attempt would be made this session to bring about a ahange in 1 (to Apm W HMfitoiiflHf hjf H'iilt
legislation. He referred at length to the large increase in population i in the district and the attempt of the church to keep hold of her people, but, he stated, there were two things which crippled her efforts, viz , means and want of men. If the church was to thrive it must have its ranks recruited by the sons of leading citizens.
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Manawatu Herald, 19 October 1893, Page 2
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154Wellington Diocesan Synod. Manawatu Herald, 19 October 1893, Page 2
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