NEW PRESIDENT
METHODIST CHURCH ELECTION OF REV. L. B. NEALE (By TelegrapTi.—press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday The election of the Rev. Leslie B. Neale, of Dunedin, as president of the Mefhodist Church of New Zealand for 1940, was made at the openine of the annual conference of the Church in Christchurch this evening. Mr Neale will take office at the next annual conference. The Rev. W. A. Burley, of St. Alban’s Christchurch, was re- | elected secretary of the conference | for 1940. | After three years’ training in the Trinity Methodist Theological College in Auckland. Mr Neale began his work in the ministry of the Church at Ashhurst, Palmerston North, in 1911. and was stationed at Edceware Road. Christchurch, and Greytown before serving for three years in the Great War. Mr Neale was subsequently stationed at Stratford and St. Albans, and has been in charge of the Central Mission in Dunedin for the last eight years and is chairman of the Olago-South-land district.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20733, 17 February 1939, Page 6
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160NEW PRESIDENT Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20733, 17 February 1939, Page 6
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