'For the first 'time since the establishment of the mission at Putiki, near Wanganui, over 90 years ago, a Maori clergyman has been appointed! to take charge of the work. This is the Rev. Patohana Kokiri, who was introduced to . a gathering in Moutoa Gardens last week by Canon W. €f.' "Williams, The Rev". M, Kokiri was stationed for many years in the Waiapu diocese, and before going to Putiki iwas in the Wai ranapa district for 15 years.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 12244, 4 May 1934, Page 7
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