1YA CHURCH COMMITTEE

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 42, 4 May 1928, Page 4

1YA CHURCH COMMITTEE

A meeting of the LYA Chureh Service Committee was held at the Auckland studio on Friday, April 23, at 2 p.m. Present: Mr. $. J. Hayden, in the chair; Rev. Ernest Nicholls (Baptist) ; Rev. H. M. Smyth (Anglican) ; Rey. W. I. M. Sutherland (Presbyterian) ; Rev. If. Drake (Methodist); Rev, Geo. Heighway (Congregational); Mr. 1D. Donaldson (Church of Christ), and Mr. Wrathall. A letter was read from the company requesting adyice on applications — received from the Unitarian Chureh and ‘the International Bible Students’ Association. The application of the International Bible Students’ Association was deferred for on? month to enable inquiries to be made into the type of services broadcast It was decided to recommend to the company that the evening of Sunday, September 80, should he allotted to the Unitarian Chureh and it was also suggested that it might be possible for a morning service to be broadcast from> this church, | Slight alterations to the allocation of church services as decided upon at the meeting held on April 13, wre adopted and services were arranged up to December 30. The chairman was deputed to arrange for reports of the meeting to be sent to the Press. The Rev. HW, M. Smyth reported that arrangements had been made whereby the preachers at St, Mary’s and St. Matthew’s should exchange pulpits in the event of any difficulties arising in connection with the relay, so that listeners would not be disappointed in not hearing the particular preacher adyertised, The committee decided to meet again ‘# Monday, May 21,