CHURCH AT TE MATA.
CONSECRATION SERVICE. [FROM OCR OWN* CORRESPONDENT.] HAMILTON, Wednesday. A new Anglican church building at Te Mata, Raglan, was consecrated by ilia Rt. Rev. C. A. Cherrington, Bishop of Waikato, at a special services held in the church to-day. There was a large attendance of parishioners. Among those presentwere the Rev. W. T. F. Skey, vicar of Raglan; Mr. H. C. M. Norris," chancellor of the diocese, and Mr. A. B. Whyte, diocesan registrar. The new church was e,reefed at a cost of £750 011 a site given more than 40 years ago bv the late Mr, John Pain. It is a neat Gothic building, in red brick, with leaded glass windows.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 21028, 12 November 1931, Page 12
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