ST. LUKE'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 118, 8 June 1901, Page 2

ST. LUKE'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

BULL BLOCK. Tub annual meeting of the congregation of t'is c'nu ch was held on Wednesday ovening. Ihe R v. Dean Evans pre-id'd. Mr, F. P. Cjikill represented S . Mary's Yet try. Th>! fnlli.wi: goHicdiswe Gap 1 : Oornwai, Vicu's Chu chward ti ; Mr. &. J. Hoskin, Parishoner's Gnu cWarilen ; Mr. C. Wh!t , Sexton a (1 Caro ake\

A v ry hwarty v t of thanks was tc'iidir d to Ms< Cornwall for valuable S3ivicei r ndpred as Orgtnisfc to the Church.

The S cretiry w.ib a'so requ std to write to Mr. O'Driscoll thai king him for an iron lamp-post hj« gave for erection at the chinch gate.

Tie Rev, F. G. Evar>s Riid Mr. Co: kill c mplimented the congregation on the g eas progress made dining the past year, find the success that had, ur der God's Bleisiog, followed the kir.dly and unit-.d ac i>n of the Bel 13'ook risidenls in tKe effort to rai-e money in cjnnection with church building.

The moi ting dicided, by nn almost unanimous vote, not to 'enlarge the present building, which has been in use over forly y< ars, but to put up an entirely new place of vtor-hip. T e following laiies atd gentlemen were appo'nteda Fi: ance and Building Commits e: Mrs Hoby, Mi s Cornwall,! Cap*. Cornwall, Messrs A. J. Ho-kin, T. J. Bennett, and J. Kos t.rnm.

Further effort wi 1 now be made so that, if possible, the new ckurch nay be opened free of debt.