METHODIST MINISTERS.

Shannon News, 2 March 1928, Page 3

METHODIST MINISTERS.

FINAL DRAFT OF STATIONS.

The final draft of appointments to preaching stations for 1928, as submitted by the Stationing Committee, was adopted at the Methodist Conference. The following are the changes that will take place, the names of the ministers transferred from the stations being shown in parentheses: — ■ AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

Auckland Central —11. PI. Jeffreys, new appointment. Auckland West —A. Mitchell and N. P. Larsen (T. W. Veale and J. 01pheft). Auckland (Avondale—C. B. Jordan (J. R. Nelson). Auckland East—E. T. Olds (W. T. Blight). Otahuhu—A. W. E. Silvester (F. Greenwood). Pukekohe —11. L. Fiebig (F. T. Harris) . Waiuku—W. S. Neal (C. 11. Kendon).’ Bav of Islands —J. 11. Hall. * ' SOUTH AUCKLAND. Paeroa and Hauraki Plains —One wanted (J. 11. Hall and E. 11. Brookor). Hamilton —G. R. Harris (PI. L. Fiebig). Tauranga —11. G. Brown (C. B. Jordan). Taumarunui —C. R. Taylor (L. A. G. Brooks). Te Awamutu —W. J. Enticott (C. M. Roberts). TARANAKI-WANGANUI. Now Plymouth —R. B. Gosnell and C. M. Roberts (Percy J. Cossum). Waitara —R. McGregor (R. B. Gosnell). Inglewood—ll. Benny (a home missionary). Stratford —H. L. Blamires (G. S. Cook). Hawera —E. S. Eminitt (W. J. Oxbrow). , Kaponga—P. J- Cossum (Albert Blackmore). Wanganui North—J. Olphert (one wanted),-. Marton—F. J. Handy (A. E. Jefferson). Taihape —One wanted (A. W. E. Suvcster). Raetihi. Ohakune —A home missionary (Ivo M. Raynor). PIAWKES BAY-MANAWATU. . Hastings—W. J. Oxbrow (Fred Copeland). Gisborne-rJ. M. Raynor (a home missionary). Wairoa —N; P. Larsen (J. D. Grocott). - Woodville —W. B. Cuming (J. Southern). Palmerston North (Cuba Street) J. D. McArthur (H. T. Peat). Feilding—F. Copeland (Arthur Mitchell). Tr a Sanson and Rongotea —C. 11. Kendon (W. S. Neal). Foxton-Sharinon—A home missionary (S. 11. D. Pervman). WELLINGTON. Wellington • (Taranaki Street) —R. Raine (C. Eaton). Wellington (Tliorndon) —J. Dennis (F. B. Lawrence). Wellington South—T. W.. Vealie (A. N. Scotter). . . - _ ir Wellington. (Kilbirme)— E. S. Harkness and <3. Hailwood (E. S. Emmitt and G. R. Hams). Johnsonville-Ngaio —A. E. Jefferson (John Dennis)." . Plutt—R. Dudley, new appointment. Greytown-Featherston —R. P. Keal (C. R. Taylor). ■ Carterton —R. J. Liddell (R. P. Kcal). Masterton—E. 0. Blamires (W. BecEketahuna —-J.‘Bailey (H. Spencer). L ev in—w. Beckett (J. D- McArthur). Otaki —11. Spencer (R. J. Liddell). NELSON. • Blenheim— G. F. Stockwell (William O, L. G. Brooks (PI. Benny). NORTH CANTERBURY. Christchurch (Durham Street) —Y T. Blight SncP G. Laurenson (W. A. llav and O. S. Pearn). Christchurch East —0. S. Pearn (RRaine and F. T. Read, supernumerary). Christchurch (Cambridge Terrace) A. N. Scotter (J. Harris). Woolston —F. B. Lawrence (Y. 11. Albans —F v T. Read and T. J. Wallis, supernumeraries (A. Peters, supernumerary). - t \ n , \ Papanui—A. Hopper and A. Petets, supernumerary (11. J. Blamires). Tai Tapu —F. T. Harris (T. J. Wal-Woodend-Sefton—J. R- Nelson (W. B. Cuming). SOUTH CANTERBURY. Timaru—H. T. Peat (A. C. Lawry). Temuka—-A. Blakemdre (R.. Richards). , , Geraldine—J. Southern (Herbert Ford). ■„ Y’illowby—W. Grigg (W. J. Enticott). Oamaru—J. Harris (G. F. StoekWCll) ‘ OTAGO-SOUTHLAND. r Dunedin (St. Kilda)-A. C. Lawry (E. S. Harkness). . Roslyn-Maori Hill—R. Richards (A. Hopper). ' Bluff —M. Ayrton (R. McGregor). Otatau—A home missionary (M. Ayrton). ~ . . ... _____ '