Group Title : Mission Convenor's Papers

Series Title : Inwards Correspondence (Rev W Hewitson)

Date(s) : 1 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1904

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Item Description : This file contains copies of inwards correspondence received by the Foreign Missions Convenor (Rev. W. Hewitson).

Main Topics Include : General financial statements (ex. Northern Church Missions Committee and Presbyterian Church of Otago); Annual Mission Appeals; land titles and ownership (New Hebrides); General Staffing Matters, missionary appointments and testimonials; correspondence from former Northern Church Missions Convenor (Rev. W. Grant); correspondence from Christchurch and Canterbury Women's Missionary Unions (1902); dispute between Mr JW Mansfield and Dr. JT Bowie, Ambrim (1901); enquiries for mission service; report from John R. Mott after New Zealand Student Christian Movement Conference (1903); invitation from Presbyterian Church of Canada to co-operate in mission work in India or China (1903); request from "Student Missionary Campaign Committee for their activities to be sanctioned by the New Zealand Presbyterian Church (1903); "Dayspring" Fund (1903); Dr. R. Lamb Dispute (1903); Reports from New Hebrides Mission Secretary; correspondence and quote for a boat to be built for use in New Hebrides (1904); sponsorships; General matters and minor disputes; correspondence from Mission Committee Secretaries in Victoria (Australia) and United Free Church Women's Foreign Mission (Edinburgh).
 

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