Group Title : Subject Files
Series Title : Kwantung Synod
Date(s) : 1937 to 1948
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Item Description : This file contains inwards correspondence received from the Church of Christ in China Kwantung Synod and outwards correspondence written by the Missions Committee Superintendent (Rev. G. Budd 1935 to 1938) and the Director of Missions (Rev. DN MacDiarmid, 1948).
Main Topics Include : Synod
Approval of Furlough Leave for Miss FG Ogilvie and Sr D. Robertson (1937);
plan for "Rice Subsidy" for Kwantung Synod Workers (1943); Synod Budget
for NZ Presbyterian Mission Share of Work 1945/1946 (sent from temporary
Synod headquarters at Kukong in Free China, 1944 to 1945); removal of Kwantung
Synod office to Linhsien (1944); post war planning (1944); Tak Kei Primary
School at Linhsien (1944); Synod message to interned missionaries (1945);
post war reconstruction and budget for repairs/rebuilding (1946); "Clothing
Relief for Synod Workers" campaign (1946); "Kwantung Synod Looking Forward"
- the rehabilitation of the Kwantung Synod and the opportunities for post
war evangelism, written by Rev. EG Jansen (1946); request for Rev. Peter
Wong to visit N.Z. (1946); Synod "Reabilition and Expansion Campaign" Brochure
including pictures of war damage to Churches, Hospitals and Schools (1946);
proposal to send Rev. A. Brash to Union Theological College, Canton (1946);
reference to Rev. YS Chau and Mr Chan (1947); refences to Miss M. Findlay
as Synod Secretary/Treasurer (1947/1948); request for funds to build the
Tak Kei Middle School (1947); copy of appeal to NZ Chinese (Association?)
seeking funds to build the Tak Kei Middle School at Kong Chuen - includes
a history of the Tak Kei School from 1921 (1948); Christmas Gift from NZ
Presbyterian Church Children for the Tak Kei School of 880 pounds (1948);
plans to establish a ministers welfare fund for Synod Workers including
copy of proposed constitution and rules (1948); Synod Budget for NZ Presbyterian
Mission Share of Work 1948/1949 (1948); 30th Anniversary of Kwantung Synod
(1948); Synod Welcome to Mr L. Crozier (1948).
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