ANGLICAN SYNOD

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 1736, 22 January 1913, Page 5

ANGLICAN SYNOD

i.By Telegraph.—Press Association.) . NET,SOX, Last Night. 'I he Anglican General Synod resumed this afternoon. , Mr M, Jameson, of Wellington, was appointed lay representative for the MeJanesian Missions. The Committee ori Educational Institutions recommended - that, application be made to the Supreme Court tor power to sell the site of S.t John's Grammar School. The Committee also endor-*"Od and strongly recommended ilu\ proposal to complete the building of He. John's College.' o.\i:ig to the present inability to meet the demand for-further accommodation for-students, the Committee number recommended that the various bodies controlling the several •ichooh u iiic!) deal with the education oi natives .should hold a conference for file purpose of bringing about a better co-ordination -of the system at u resent existing in the schools. The Committee noted with pleasure the indention of tiie Trustees of Te Auto College to, further develop The- agricultural side of the training given at the college.

'Mie Committee urged the great need !Oi ( hutch of England boarding--c-bools lor boys and girls at moderate >'.'es throughout the province. On he motion of the T3i*hop of Nelson, i resolution expressing sympathy nth the. Church in Wales was carried, •Mid ordered to be sent to the A roll'iishop of Canterbury. A long debate ensued on the Bible-m-Mdiools question, the support of the League being re-affirmerj.