PRESBYTERY OF OAMARU.

North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8174, 4 May 1895, Page 3

PRESBYTERY OF OAMARU.

Tlio Prosbytory of Oftmaru met in St. Paul's session room on Thursday. The atootiup; was called to consider an application from tho O opopo church to modo>ato in a c<\\\ to tho Rev. A. D. Thomson, of Sorr.ill, Tasmania. Theva wor.i prefOiit—Rov. \V. Nichol(Modoiaror), Roys. Messrs Tod 1, Steven, Hay, Wright, And S'andring (ministors), and Messrs Morton mid Cottroll (o!dort<). Tho action of the Mi dorator in calling 'ho moo ing was approved. Tho lluv. W. Thorns »n, of P.Umerst n North, at prcont supplying S r . Paul'n, w.»s associated with thn Prosbytory. The tninivo of tho Otepopo sesaion .»ppying for modoration was read. The Hoy. Mr Nichol, as Modorator of tho Sc-sion, uttted Mint congregation il inoeiings hid bi»on hold at O.cpopo, Kakanui, mul M.theno, and th.it a harmonious dfHiL'o w.iB expressed i»t all of thorn to call tho lt"V. A. D. Thomson. Mohsth Morton and Tiiomson, commissionora from tho chtrge, rorioborated tlio aiaiomout of tlio Modo ator in rcspcet to tho desiro of tho congregation. Tho Presbytery oxpressod gratification that such harmony oxis'od, and granted tho application. It wns then resolved that tho Presbytory moot at Otfpopo on Thursday, tho 1(1 h instant, at 2 30 p in., to modoiato in a call, tho Rev. A. B. Todd (Otmaru) to proexch and preside.