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MORNING SESSION

Messages Nos. 14 and 15 received from the Upper House..

Notice of Motion re granting $500 a year to the Diocese of British

Honduras was withdrawn.

Prof. Robertson addressed the House on the subject of the Boy Scout

Sitting as the Board of Missions for Confirmation of the Minutes of

The gift Prayer Books from the Cambridge Press were presented to

the Members of the Synod.....

Appointing of Committee to draw up address to Lord Byng of Vimy,
Governor General of Canada..

Report of the Committee on the Training of Candidates for Holy

Orders was adopted...

Consideration of Report on Memorials to Deceased Members was in-

troduced but deferred....

FIFTH DAY

MORNING SESSION

A question of Privilege concerning an erroneous Report in one of the

newspapers concerning the action of Synod in reference to Re-

Messages Nos. 16 and 17 received from the Upper House.
The Report of Committee on Deceased Members considered and
adopted with the addition of certain names.

Resolution-Appreciation of Self-sacrifice of those young men of the
Church who laid down their lives in the late war.

Proceedings of Joint Session re the Work of the G.B.R.E..

AFTERNOON SESSION

Report of Committee on Doctrine, Worship and Discipline to be con-

sidered with the Message dealing with Reunion...

Report of the Business Committee of the Revision of the Book of Com-

mon Prayer adopted.

Report of the Committee on a Church Congress adopted.

Consideration of Report on Co-Trustees deferred.

Adoption by Lower House of the Report of the Committee on In-

corporation of the Synod...

Canon on Change of Name of Church in the Basis of Constitution,

Canons or any Resolution of the Synod adopted.

Proceedings of Joint Session re the Work of the G.B.R.E. concluded.

The Debate on Message No. 4 from the Upper House re Reunion open-

EVENING SESSION

The Debate on Message No. 4 from the Upper House continued.......

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SIXTH DAY

MORNING SESSION

Appointment of Committee on the Revision of the Book of Common

Consideration and Adoption of Report of the Committee on Statistics
and the State of the Church, and action thereon.

The Report of the Auditor of the Funds of the Anglican Forward Move-

ment considered and adopted.....

Report of the Committee of Co-Trustees considered and adopted..

Report of the Committee "Faith and Order” considered and adopted

and action thereon.

Report of the Registrar and also that of the inspection of the Registrar's

Records considered and adopted...

Report of the Board of Examiners for Degrees in Divinity dealt with...

Joint Session for the consideration of the Work of the Council for Soc-

AFTERNOON SESSION

Members of the Executive Council nominated and elected...

Joint Session for the consideration of the Work of the Council for Social

Service, continued.

Joint Session for the consideration of the Work of the Council for Soc-

ial Service, continued....

Continuation of discussion on Message No. 4 from the Upper House re

MORNING SESSION

Message No. 18 from the Upper House concurred in and Members of the

Lower House appointed as the Business Committee re the Revis-

ion of the Book of Common Prayer.

Message No. 19 from the Upper House concurring in Messages J.M.N.

O. from the Lower House...

Message No. 20 and action thereon.

Messages Nos. 21, 22, 23 and 24 from the Upper House and action there

Messages Nos. 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 from the Upper House and

action thereon..

Payment by Hon. Treasurer of the Expenses of this Session of Synod...

Honorarium to Hon. Clerical Secretary..

Address to Lord Byng of Vimy, Governor General of Canada.

Report of the deputation from the Church in Canada to the Church in

the United States dealt with..

Joint Session to hear an address from Mr. Sayre of the Church in the

U.S. on the subject of Beneficiary Funds....

The Debate on Message No. 4 re "Reunion" was resumed.

AFTERNOON SESSION

The Debate on Message No. 4 was resumed..

EVENING SESSION

Conclusion of the debate on Message No. 4 and concurrence therein. . . .

MORNING SESSION

Nomination by Prolocutor of Committee on Legislation for power to

Primate to confer Divinity Degrees...

Appointment of deputation to the General Convention of the Church

Messages Nos. 32, 33, 34 and 35 from the Upper House received and

Expenses of those attending Executive Council to be paid.

Payment of expenses incurred in connection with the Meeting of the

House of Bishops..

Executive Council to consider an annual payment of assessment for

General Synod expenses.

Messages Nos. 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 and 41 received from the Upper House
and dealt with.

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ies on the subject of Reunion.

Discipline, and action thereon..

Hymnal Committee to be re-appointed.

Resolution re nominating Members of Synod to confer with other bod-

Message No. 42 was received from the Upper House..

Consideration of Report of the Committee on Doctrine, Worship and

Notice of Motion re Round Table Conference withdrawn.

Messages Nos. 43, 44 and 45 received from the Upper House..

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AFTERNOON SESSION

Consideration of Message from the Upper House on the subject of

Beneficiary Funds..

Names of Nominating Committee of those to confer with others on the

subject of Reunion....

Telegram received from Collingwood.

EVENING SESSION

Messages Nos. 47, 46, 49, 48, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 and 50 received and

Report of the Nominating Committee appointing members of the Com-

mittee to confer with other bodies on the subject of Reunion re-

Debate on the Canon on a Pension Fund resumed.

The adoption of the Canon by the Lower House.

Resolution referring the case of Deaconesses to the Committee on

Beneficiary Funds..

Further Report of Nominating Committee in reference to those to con-

fer with other bodies on the subject of Reunion...

Consideration and adoption of the Canon on Relinquishment of the

Action on Message No. 30 from the Upper House.

Consideration of the Canon on the Abandonment of the Ministry or

Communion of the Church..

MORNING SESSION

Resolution asking for representatives from Dioceses not already re-

presented on the Committee to confer re Reunion.

Report of Committee appointed to confer with the Upper House re

Message No. 20 on the Church Congress..

Amendment to 3A Basis of Constitution..

Action on Memorial from the Diocese of British Columbia re Expenses

to the Lambeth Conference..

Committee on Anglican Laymen's Missionary Movement to be con-

tinued to consider the Organization of Laymen of the Church. ... .

Message No. 61 received from the Upper House..

Referring the subject of date of meeting of the Synod to the Exe-

cutive Council..

Debate on the Adoption of the Canon on Abandonment of the Min-

istry continued.

Request to Clergy Pensions Institution, London, England re standing

of Canadian Clergy.

Messages Nos. 58, 59, 60, 57, 62, 63 and 64 received from the Upper

House and action taken..

Consideration of Message No. 56 from the Upper House, A Conference

with the Upper House asked for....

AFTERNOON SESSION

Prolocutor of the Lower House to be ex officio a Member of the Exe-

cutive Council....

Confirming of Minutes of the Joint Sessions re the Work of the G.B.R.

E. and the C.S.S..

An address presented to Archdeacon Armitage, Custodian of the Book

of Common Prayer....

Committee appointed to confer with Upper House re the Brotherhood

of St. Andrew...

Resolution re the use of Provincial Synods as Clearing Houses for many

matters which now come before the General Synod referred to

the Executive Council...

Message No. 65 received from the Upper House and concurred in.

Consideration of Message No. 21 from the Upper House on Canon on

Deaconesses and action thereon...

Consideration of Message No. 27 from the Upper House on Canon on

Finance and action thereon...

Report of Committee Nominating Representatives from several Dio-

ceses on the Committee to confer with others on the subject of

EVENING SESSION

Messages Nos. 67, 66, 68, 69 and 70 received from the Upper House

and action thereon..

Resolution on War..

Nomination by the Prolocutor of an Executive of the Committee on

Disposition of the Receipts from Royalties of the Book of Common

Motion to send a deputation of two Bishops to carry greetings to the

Church in the West Indies defeated..

Message of Sympathy to the Church in the West Indies.

The Amended Canon on Pension Fund...

Appointment of Committee on Finance under the Canon on Finance...

Messages Nos. 71, 72, 73 and 74 from Upper House and action thereon.

Motion of the Dean of Huron re the position of women in the Church

left over as unfinished business..

Message No. 75 received from Upper House and action thereon.

MORNING SESSION

Resolution amending 3B of the Constitution.

Appointing a Committee on the subject of the Primacy.

Resolution on subject of Transportation Committee for next meeting

Appointment of Members of Lower House on the General Committee

on Beneficiary Funds..

Motion of Canon Broughall re Church of England Schools and Col-

leges referred to G.B.R.E...

Canon Heeney's Motion re a Nation Wide Mission of the Holy Ghost

referred to the Executive Council.

Executive Council to consider possibility of devising a plan whereby

the Transportation expenses of delegates may be paid during the

Mr. Chancellor Martin's Motions (1) re the Article of the Creed 'He

descended into Hell," (2) on "Obedience to Rubrics" and (3) on a

Simple Form of Evening Prayer, left over as unfinished busi-

Location of the Head Office of Synod for ensuing triennial period.

Executive Council to consider (1) the present organization of the Chur-

ch of England, (2) a single Budget Plan for the whole Church, and

(3) the Condensing of the Reports of the several Departments of

the Work of the Church...

Resolution adopted re the starving multitudes of Southern Russia.

Committee on Beneficiary Funds to prepare a scheme for one General

Pension Fund on an actuarial basis..

Messages Nos. 76, 77 and 78 received from Upper House and action

Appointment of Representatives of the General Synod on the G.B.R.E.

Votes of thanks to Officers of the Synod.

Appointment of Committee on Beneficiary Funds.

Messages Nos. 79, 80, 81, 82, 85, 84 and 83 received from the Upper

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