VICAR OF ONEHUNGA.
B£V. J. K. BLUGIX APPOINTED. l'.ev. .!. R. Hurgin. at present Anglican Chaplain to returned soidiers at Auckland, ha- been appointed vicar of St. Peter's CTTurch. Onehunga, in succession to ilev. Canon liaseldeu. and will take <>.[: his duties in December. JUr Burgin was for a number of years a missionary in West Africa and India, and took part iii one of the smaller Indian campaigns, r.eeiring a medal for his services, lie rsm.- to New Zealand as vicar of Havelock, am! w;ts afterwards curate of St. -Mary- i athedral. I'arnell, and vicar of St. st, pI, :i"s. Ashburt»n. He went to the front i v I'M.") hs chaplain to one of the first tuo battalions of the New Zealand Cilic Krigade. with vvlijiji 1,.- took part, in the battle of Klers. Karlv in '••■'l7 he u;is invalided liaek to New ZeaIriid >.uirering from the effects of gas. »•!:! upon rc<-o\iTing was appointed chaplain at Auckland.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 201, 25 August 1919, Page 11
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