Communions.—Lochgilphead, second Sabbath of April; Greenock, third; St. Jude’s, Glasgow (Jane Street, Blythswood Square), and Wick (Caithness), fourth. Kames (Kyles of Bute) and Oban, first Sabbath of May; Dumbarton (Hall, 3 Wallace Street) and Edinburgh (Hall, Riego Street, near Tollcross), second; Glendale, Skye, third. We express sincere regret that, though duly notified, we omitted by mistake to insert the Lochinver Communion (third Sabbath of March) in last issue.
Communion at London Mission.—The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will (God willing) be dispensed at the London Mission on the first Sabbath of April. The address is as usual: Conference Hall, Eccleston Street, Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, S.W. The days and hours of service are as follows:—Thursday (1st April), 3.30 p.m. (Gaelic), and 7.30 p.m.; Friday (2nd), 3.30 p.m. (Gaelic), and 7.30 p.m.; Saturday (3rd), 3.30 p.m.; Sabbath (4th), 11 a.m., 3.30 p.m. (Gaelic), and 7 p.m.; Monday (5th), 3.30 p.m. (Gaelic), and 7.30 p.m. It will be observed that there are Gaelic Services on Thursday, Friday, Sabbath, and Monday, at 3.30 p.m., the rest being English Services. The Revs. J. R. Mackay, M.A., Inverness, and Ewen Macqueen, Kames, are expected to officiate.
Communion at Winnipeg, Manitoba.—The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will (God willing) be held at the Winnipeg Mission, on the fourth Sabbath of April. The address is Scott Memorial Hall, Princess Street, corner of Rupert Avenue, and the services will be held from Thursday, 22nd April, till Monday, the 26th. Rev. Donald M. Macdonald will be the officiating minister. We are asked to state that a cordial invitation is extended to friends in the outlying districts to attend the services.
Meeting of Synod.—The Synod of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland will (D.v.) meet in the Hall of St. Jude’s Church, Glasgow, on Tuesday evening after the first Sabbath of May. The Moderator, the Rev. Andrew Sutherland, Ullapool, will conduct public worship at half-past six o’clock.
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Notes from Alexander Gair and Northern Worthies.—We expect (D.v.) to publish in coming issues of the Magazine a series of notes consisting of sayings and incidents from Alexander Gair and other north-country worthies, the most of which have been hitherto unpublished.
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