Communions.—October—Second Sabbath, Gairloch; third, Scourie; fourth, Lochinver; fifth, Wick. November—First Sabbath, Oban; second, Glasgow; third, Halkirk, Edinburgh, and Dornoch. Jan.—Last Sabbath, Inverness. Feb.—First Sabbath, Dingwall. South African Mission.—The following are the dates of the Communions:—Last Sabbath of March, June, September, and December. Note.—Notice of any additions to, or alterations of, the above list should be sent to the Editor.
Collection for this Month.—The collection appointed by the Synod for Home Mission (Missionaries’ and Catechists’) Fund is to be taken up this month. According to the Synod’s instructions, the collection is to be taken up by book from house to house. It is sincerely hoped that there will be a liberal response from the people of our Church to this collection.
Call to the Rev. Finlay Macleod, Probationer.—The joint congregation of Dornoch and Rogart have presented a call to the Rev. Finlay Macleod, probationer, and the Northern Presbytery has appointed (D.V.), Tuesday, 5th October, at 6.30 p.m., for the ordination and induction.
Winnipeg.—According to information received, it is expected that Mr James Tallach will be ordained on the 13th of October, and that he will sail for Canada on the 15th of the same month. Mr Tallach is to take Mr D. J. Matheson’s place, who returns to this country.
London Mission.—We regret that the hall, owing to difficulty in getting supply, has had to be temporarily closed, but we sincerely hope that this is only for a short time.