Church bells are a relic of a. time when clocks and watches were unknown, and they served a very Teal purpose in reminding people of the hour of prayer. In mediaeval times the saying of prayers at appointed hours was a duty strictly enforced by the Church.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6838, 20 April 1932, Page 12
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