YOUNG PEOPLES RALLY

Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4490, 12 August 1930, Page 3

YOUNG PEOPLES RALLY

On Friday evening a young people's rally was held in All Saints’ 'Church under the auspices of All Saints’ Bible (.’lass. The evening commenced with a well attended service at 7.30 p.ni. ill the Church, conducted by Rev. W. JL Walton. At the service seventeen girls and nine boys were admitted as members of the Bible Class Union of N.Z. Rev. Walton took the opportunity of welcoming those present including members' of the various denominations. In his address lie spoke of St. Paul’s words of advice to Timothy and in leiterenee to the Scriptures touched on the three phases: (Childhood, Youth and Manhood. The salvation of Timothy, said the speaker, lay in the care of his parents. In youth lay his opportunity for instruction while manhood was the age of sacrifice when ns a Christian he was called on to give up much of that which lie desired. » At the conclusion of the address Ihe members of the Bible Class admitted to the Union took a vow to read the Scriptures and he loyal to rlie Bible Class. They were 'then presented with badges and membership cards and at the conclusion of the ceremony an adjournment was made to the schoolroom where Mrs. Fry (Dominion President- of the Union) addressed the young women in all numbering about- seventy. After this a pleasant social time was spent. Revs. W. 11. Nicholas (Presbyterian) and R. Tapp (Methodist:-) acknowledged the welcome accorded (by lire Rev. Walton and congratulated the Church on the success of its Bible Class movement.

Mrs. Fry was accorded three hearty cheers fqr her able address. The remainder of the evening was spent in games, items and dancing-, Mr. E. Caple contributing humorous Brail reading and pianoforte solo. The music foil the dances was supplied by Miss A. Roore, and Messrs E. .Mattar, W. Harris and F. Caple. The supper arrangements were undertaken by the Bible Class.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND IN BLOCK XVI, MOUNT ROBTNSON SURVEY •DISTRICT, FOR THE PURPOSES OF A ROAD.

is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1938, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road —and for the purpose of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to he taken: And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to he taken is deposited in the post-office at Shannon, and is there open for inspection, and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-ground-ed objections to the execution of. the said public work, or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, ■witbin forty days from the lirst publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.