The Archive · 1932

Canadian Church Crisis

Winnipeg, Sept. 7. crisis in the affairs of the JAnglican Church of Canada has Jansen through the depletion of a £300,000 from endowment.

nds belonging to the Anglican [Church in the Province of Rupert's JLand. A special conference of pro-finment laymen has convoked ts consider the situat Dr, John Machray, formerly! Bursar of the University of Manitoba, who also had a certain amount of the funds of the Anglican Church entrusted to his care, has een arrested on a charge of embeazling £47,000, but he is too ill to appear in' court, 'The' Most Rev.

Matheson, formerly Primate of All Canada, states that the affair will seriously affect church finances th uanges throughout Canada, and 1000 have been ost.

is own savings amounting to The endowment funis of the Unt-ye sity of Manitoba have. also soe, tained a loss of $2,000,000—Reuter.

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