Moved by Rev. H. W. Cunningham, seconded by Archdeacon Vroom, and

Resolved, That the Rev. Canon Bolt of St. John's, Newfoundland, be invited to a seat on the floor of this House.

EVENING SESSION

At 8.15 the House re-assembled.

Moved by Chancellor Worrell, seconded by Mr. Jas. Nicholson, and

Resolved, That Chancellor Gisborne be Registrar of the Synod.

The Prolocutor appointed the following as Assistant Secretaries:

Ven. Archdeacon McElheran, of Winnipeg.
Mr. James Nicholson, of Toronto.

Moved by Chancellor Worrell, seconded by Chancellor Gisborne, and

Resolved, That inasmuch as the italics in the Report of the Lambeth Conference on pages 199 and 200 of the Journal of the Ninth Session were inadvertently introduced the same be not confirmed as in italics, but as though in ordinary type.

Moved by Chancellor Worrell, seconded by Chancellor Gisborne, and

Resolved, That the reading of the Minutes of the last Session be dispensed with and the said Minutes as contained in the printed Journal of the said Session and as amended by the resolution in regard to the italics in the Resolutions of the Lambeth Conference be confirmed as the Minutes of the said Session.

The Prolocutor named the following as the Nominating Committee:

Canon Gould presented a Memorial from the M.S.C.C., re Royalties on the Prayer Book which was referred to the Board of Finance.

Canon Piercy presented Memorial, re Apportionment for Missions which was referred to the Board of Management of the M.S.C.C.

Archdeacon Vroom presented a Memorial from the Provincial Synod of Canada, re Canon on Divinity Degrees and on Insurance of Church Property. The first was deferred until the Report of the Board of Divinity Degrees is considered and the portion of the Memorial referring to Insurance was deferred until the motions on Insurance are considered.

Archdeacon Newnham presented the Memorial from the Diocesan Synod of Fredericton, re Canon on Divinity Degrees which was deferred until the Report of the Board of Divinity Degrees is considered.

Canon Perkins presented the Memorial from the Diocese of Huron, re Organization of the Church which will be considered with the Report of the Executive Committee.

Chancellor Worrell presented the Memorial, re the World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship throughout the Churches which is to be discussed at the discretion of the Agenda Committee.

Chancellor Worrell presented a Memorial from the Diocese of Toronto, re Insurance which was deferred until the motions. on Insurance are considered.

Mr. Jas. Nicholson presented a Memorial from the Diocese of Toronto, re Pensions to Women Workers which will come up later for consideration.

Chancellor Gisborne presented a Resolution from the Council for Social Service, re Pensions for Women Workers which was also deferred.

The following were named by the Prolocutor as the Agenda Committee:

The Prolocutor,

The Deputy-Prolocutor,
Chancellor Gisborne,
Archdeacon McElheran,
Mr. Jas. Nicholson
Rev. F. H. Hartley,
Chancellor Harris.

The Very Rev. Dean Shreeve then presented his motion:

THAT WHEREAS, the Scottish Branch of the Church has long enjoyed the use of the Ancient Order of the Prayer of Oblation and the Invocation of the Holy Ghost in the Canon of Consecration of the Holy Communion;

AND WHEREAS, the American Church has had the happiness of the authorized use, almost from the earliest moment of its national existence of the same beautiful and appropriate order;

AND WHEREAS, the Mother Church in England is moving on the work of Revision, along the same lines of improvement of the Office;

AND WHEREAS, it is highly desirable that in following the custom of the early Church, all might be brought into closer union with each other; AND WHEREAS, the Invocation of the Holy Spirit rightly emphasizes the all-important work of the Holy Ghost in this sacred mystery;

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the General Synod of the Church of England in Canada does hereby restore the ancient heritage of the Church, by authorizing, for permissive use, the Prayer of Oblation, and the Invocation of the Holy Ghost in the Canon of Consecration, according to the arrangement in the American Book of Common Prayer.

At 10.20 p.m., the debate was adjourned until to-morrow, (Thursday) morning, on motion of Canon Vroom, seconded by Rev. H. W. Cunningham.

The House then adjourned.

Confirmed, Sept. 25th, 1924.

J. P. D. LLWYD,,

Prolocutor.

SECOND DAY.

Thursday, Sept. 25th, 1924

Holy Communion was celebrated in St. Paul's Cathedral at 7.30 a.m. The House assembled at 9.30 a.m., and proceeded to the Cathedral for Morning Prayer. The House re-assembled at 10 a.m. The Prolocutor offered Prayer.

The Minutes of the First Day's Proceedings were read and confirmed.

The Prolocutor appointed as Press Committee:

Archdeacon Fotheringham,

Hon. R. Harcourt,

Mr. R. W. Allin,

Chancellor Harris.

The Prolocutor appointed the following Committee to draw up appropriate Resolutions, re Dr. L. H. Davidson and Archdeacon Ingles:

Archdeacon Patterson Smyth,

Archdeacon Warren,

Mr. John Hamilton,

Mr. Thos. Mortimer.

Dr. Abbott Smith presented the Report of the Board of Examiners on Divinity Degrees.

Archdeacon Vroom presented the Report of the Nominating Committee and on motion by Chancellor Worrell, seconded by Archdeacon Vroom consideration of it was deferred.

Moved by the Registrar, seconded by Archdeacon Heathcote, and

Resolved, That the report of the Registrar be received and printed in the Agenda.

The following gentlemen were admitted to seats on the floor of the House:

Rev. G. A. Andrew, Honan, China,

Rev. E. C. Pritchard, Chaplain to the Bishop of Gloucester,
Rev. Rowland Allen, London, England,