September 28, 1924
Vestry Meeting
Minutes of Vestry Meeting held in the Vicarage on Thursday, 28th September 1924, at 7.30 p.m. (Page 65-66)
Present
The Vicar presiding; Churchwardens Hale and Maunsell; Vestrymen Hyde, Maunsell; Penistone; Dunderdale; Williams, Ball, McCartney and Herbert.
An apology was received from Mr Hale.
Minutes
The minutes of the last ordinary and the special vestry meetings were read and confirmed.
Financial statement
The financial statement as appearing on page 739 was adopted and accounts totalling £708.13.3 were passed for payment.
Organ
Mr Tustin appeared in person and reported on the organ and suggested ways of remedying the present trouble.
Correspondence
Letter from Diocesan Trust Board in regard to
(1) Subdivision of old church site;
(2) Disposal of Kuripuni section.
Subdivision old church site [Church Acre]
Mr Hyde moved and Mr Maunsell seconded that the matter of subdivision and valuation of the old church site be left in the hands of the Churchwardens to confer with the valuer and surveyor. Carried.
The Secretary was instructed to write to the Diocesan Board stating that the matter of having a subdivisional plan prepared was being managed and that the vestry would like to know from which fund payment would be made for such plan.
Kuripuni section
Mr Maunsell moved and Mr Hyde seconded that the matter of obtaining offers for Kuripuni section be left in the hands of the Vicar and Churchwardens.
Mr Hale moved and Mr Ball seconded that the fixed price on the section be £250. Carried.
Hall Committee
The Vicar moved and Mr Hale seconded That Mr Dunderdale be appointed to the Hall Committee. Carried.
Appointment of Verger
The Vicar reported that Mr Knapp had been appointed Verger as from 1st Oct 1924 at the rate of £2 per week, plus 10% of hall fees.
Mr Williams moved and Dr Hosking seconded that Woods be given one week's notice. Carried.
Repairs to Church
It was decided that the matter of having the holes in walls of the church made leak-proof be left in the hands of Mr Hyde.
Travelling allowance
That the Treasurer be instructed to include the travelling allowance with the assessment and pay of same through the Diocesan Office.
That the matter of travelling allowance be left in the hands of the Finance Committee.
Offertories
Messrs Denbee and Herbert were appointed to take up the offertories for the month.
The meeting closed with the Grace.
Signed Wm. Bullock, 29 October 1924
