HUNGARIAN SERVICE
Commemoration Of Revolt A Hungarian church service, commemorating the October revolution last year will be held in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church next Sunday afternoon. During the service the Hungarian national colours will be presented. The preacher at the service, which has been arranged by the new settlers' committee of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, will be Professor G. A. F. Knight, of Knox College. Dunedin. Professor Knight. a fluent speaker of Hungarian learnt the language while he was in Buda-
pest as a member of the Church of Scotland mission before World War 11. In February this year he conducted the first Hungarian church service held in Christchurch. Next Sunday he will give his memorial speech in the English language. The service will also include a memorial speech in the Hungarian language by Mr E. Baoer. the recitation of memorial verses by Messrs J. Kiss and K. Lelkes. the singing of a Hungarian hymn and the English and Hungarian national anthems.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28415, 23 October 1957, Page 10
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