THE MAORI PROPHET. T. Ratana, who has opened a new temple at Ratana. The opening of the temple was most picturesque. Over 5000 natives were present. Ratana was surrounded by apostles, lay readers, and sisters of the movement. The procession was headed by distinguished lady members of the organisation, wearing special costumes for the occasion, and Ratana carried the banner which has always accompanied him on his travels. -Tesla Studios, photo
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Otago Witness, Issue 3804, 8 February 1927, Page 44
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71THE MAORI PROPHET. T. Ratana, who has opened a new temple at Ratana. The opening of the temple was most picturesque. Over 5000 natives were present. Ratana was surrounded by apostles, lay readers, and sisters of the movement. The procession was headed by distinguished lady members of the organisation, wearing special costumes for the occasion, and Ratana carried the banner which has always accompanied him on his travels. -Tesla Studios, photo Otago Witness, Issue 3804, 8 February 1927, Page 44
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