Group Title : Mission Secretary's Papers
Series Title : Inwards Correspondence - NZ Chinese Missions (Rev HH Barton)
Date(s) : Apr 1923 to 1928
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Item Description : This file contains inwards correspondence received by the Foreign Missions Secretary (Rev HH Barton) concerning the New Zealand Chinese Mission.
Major Topics Include : resignation
of Rev W Mawson from Canton Villages Mission and application as missionary
to Chinese in Auckland (1923); reference to Mrs JM Ings (1923) General
Mission Work among Chinese in Auckland and Dunedin; details of Sub-Committee
appointed to consider Rev W Mawson's future work (1923); correspondence
from Rev W Mawson; correspondence re Union Normal School and Union Theological
College, Canton and of the Canton City Scheme (1924); appeal for funds
to purchase mission hall in Auckland (1924); reference to Kotong Church
(1924); ordination of Miss Astbury (1924); purchase of additional land
for Chinese Mission in Carroll Street Dunedin (1924); extracts of minutes
of the Presbytery of Auckland Foreign Missions Committee; correspondence
re "Warne Don" property, Dunedin; resignation of Dr J Kirk (1924); deficit
in Foreign Missions Committee Funding (1924); appointment of Mr FL Law
as voluntary evangelist to Dunedin Chinese (1926); Auckland Chinese Mission
Accounts and Statistics (1926, 1927, 1928); reference to Chinese in Greymouth
(1926); testimonial for Mr FL Law (1926); Manuscript paper "The Chinese
in New Zealand" by Rev W Mawson and prepared for the Institute of Pacific
Relations (1927); review of Chinese Mission Work in Auckland and Recommendation
for Apppointment of Chinese Evangelist (1928).
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