Appendix B
A Brief Summary of Ellen White’s Activities after Age 65
[Drawn from the White Estate biographical file on the life of Ellen
G. White. The abbreviated form in which these notations appear on
the index cards has been retained here. For greater detail, see the
Comprehensive Index to the Writings of Ellen G. White, vol. 3, pp.
2964-2969
.]
1893
Lived at George’s Terrace, Melbourne, in Jan. Labored in Mel-
bourne area, at the school and publishing house and area churches.
Attended fifth annual session of Australian conf. in North Fitzroy,
Melbourne, Jan. 6-15. Left for Sydney Jan. 26, en route to New
Zealand, accompanied by Emily Campbell and Elder and Mrs. Starr.
Spent a week with church at Parramatta, near Sydney, and spoke 5
times. Sailed for New Zealand Feb. 4; landed in Auckland Feb. 8
and spent 12 days laboring for church there; sailed for Kaeo Feb. 20,
arrived Feb. 22 and labored there Feb. 22-March 15, staying in home
of Joseph Hare. Returned to Auckland March 17 and proceeded to
Napier for workers’ meeting and camp meeting, March 22-April 6.
Met appointment at Hastings April 2, and labored for Sabbathkeepers
in Palmerston North following Napier meetings.
Made her home in Wellington, in home of Sr. Tuxford, from
early April to mid-August, having dental work cared for, writing, and
laboring in nearby places—Mentone, Petone, and Paremata (with the
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Brown family). Made Hastings her headquarters mid-Aug. through
Sept., alternating between Hastings and Napier churches; also met
appointments in Ormondville and Norsewood. Spent a few weeks in
Gisborne. Returned to Wellington late Nov., for second New Zealand
camp meeting,—“Three weeks of solid labor.” Sailed for Sydney Dec.
14, spoke to Auckland church Friday eve. and Sabbath, before sailing
from there; rough voyage, no writing done. Reached Sydney Dec. 22
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