THE SALVATION ARMY.
Th,e Solvation Arany will conclude a week s miavion in .Masterton to-mor-row, when special gatherings wi'll be •addressed by Commissiciner Richards, the: new wfficer commanding the Army forcerj in New Zealand. It is now nearly thirty jieans since the Army artiforled ats flag in Maisterton, and difring that period it is safe to say tihat it has never looked back. That •it lias done m>uc3r u&efu- service iu reforniiiaig -the outcast cannot he denied. In recent years it has appeared to be less aggressive thain formerly ; /but (till:® may he due in a measure to its he'iiig recognised as a permanent religious institution, catering for those whom the ChurcShes cannot reach, rather than the evangelising • lgeiicy whi: h it originally was. _ The mission ,held this week, and the visi-fc of ,the Commissioner, will te'nd to quicken interest in -the work of the Army.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10685, 3 August 1912, Page 4
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146THE SALVATION ARMY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10685, 3 August 1912, Page 4
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