BAPTIST UNION
ANNUAL ASSEMBLY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, October 17. The annual assembly of the New Zealand Baptist Union and Missionary Society began today. An ofi’icial welcome was given to delegates at a tea held in Crawford Lounge and later the new president, the Rev R. L. Fursdon, was inducted by the retiring president, the Rev C. W. Duncumb, at a special service in Hanover Street Baptist Church. Communion followed the service. The chairman of the Dunedin Assembly Committee, the Rev. J. Ewen Simpson, presided at the tea, when there was an attendance of about 100 delegates. An official welcome to the city was given by the mayor.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 October 1940, Page 2
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