MINISTERS’ SALARIES.
In connection with the statement that Presbyterian ministers are underpaid, Mr Robert Ward writes in the Otago Daily Times giving the stipends paid by various congregations in the Dominion : St. John’s, Wellington, £7OO per annum ; St. Andrew’s. Wellington, £500; Kent Terrace, Wellington, £400; Gisborne, £350; St. David’s, Auckland, £350; St. Andrew’s, Auckland, £350 ; Remuera, Auckland, .£310; Napier, £,'350 ; Palmerston North, £350: Wanganui, ,£450; St.James’ Auckland, ,£3OO ; Hawera, £3OO : total for the North Island, ,£4,710. First Church, Dunedin, ,£650 ; St. Andrew’s, Dunedin, £SOO ; St. Paul’s, Oamaru, £4OO ; St. Paul’s, luvercargil, £375: First Church, Invercargill, £400; Tokomairiro, £3OO ; East Taieri, £3OO ; Wiuton,£3oo ; North-East Valley, £300; South Dunedin, £300; Port Chalmers, £3OO. Total for the South Island,’ £4,825. “ It will be seen,” Mr Ward says, “in comparing the figures ot Otago and the North Island that, with practically similar stipends. Otago gave as aid to institutions and Home Missions £3, for every £1 paid in the North.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 399, 18 June 1908, Page 4
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156MINISTERS’ SALARIES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 399, 18 June 1908, Page 4
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