THE WAIKATO DIOCESE
DATE OF BISHOP'S CONSECRATION
(By Telegraph.— Press Association.! ;>■;'AUCKLAND, This Day.
'The bishop-desiignate of the newlyformed Walikato dioclese, Archdeacon Ch)i!rriingto.n, will -ar|rive in Auckland on November;) 14th, 1 in ample time for the consecration at Ham'ilton on St. Andrew's Day, November 30th. Ht was |the original intention of A;rcbd|aaeqn ■Oherrington to Ifeave !EngLand on" ,Novemfc!s!r sth, which woh'ld have meanlt tlh'at he would not have arrived unlbiiV alfter the proposed .date of clonsecration. -The next possible date would havle; been St. Thoma-s' Day, Nov*:|mlbejr 21st, bujt; tblis was too near Christmas and was also an ordination day, iso that hishops would not have been able (to leave their dioceses to atitend the .consedralfion. St. 'Paul's Day January '24th, wpuld, have been the next possibililty, h>jt it would have tfc-len inconvenient to have de'laiyed the censecration so long. A cable was thereifdre slant to Archbis'hlop Cherrington and he arranged to leave England at an eairlier date than wals originally ifixedl. i
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Waipa Post, Volume 32, Issue 1926, 26 October 1926, Page 8
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