FIRST MAORI BISHOP.
CONSECRATION CEREMONY. GATHERING JEXT MONTH. MANY NATIVE > TO ATTEND. [fly TELEGRAPH. — 'HESS ASSOCIATION.] NApiER, Thursday. The consecration of the Bishop-eloct of. Aotearoa, tho Eev. F. A. Bennett, will take placo in St. Joh i's Cathedral, Napier, on Sunday, Dccemba" 2. All tho Anglican/bishops of New feealand will bo present, including tho primate, Archbishop Averill, wlio will jconsecrato tho new bishop. A great assemblage of clergy is cxpeoted. and special Iccommodation is being provided. Arrangements are being inado at Pakipaki, nl»r Hastings, for the very largo number |of Maoris who arc cpming from all parts to attend tho ceremony, in which grJat interest is being taken by both Maoris and Europeans.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20111, 23 November 1928, Page 14
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113FIRST MAORI BISHOP. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20111, 23 November 1928, Page 14
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