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The Rev. Tame Te Teira Last April the Rev. Tame Te Teira, aged 66 years, collapsed and died soon after his arrival at the annual Presbyterian Synod at Ohope. Mr Te Teira, a World War I veteran, was born at Te Hauhi, about 10 miles from Murupara. He served for many years in the Lands and Survey Department as a field assistant, and also worked in timber mills in the district. About seven years ago Mr Te Teira entered the ministry and trained at Whakatane. He was first sent to Waiohau and finally transferred to Ruatahuna. He was the father of 18 children and he is survived by his wife, six daughters and six sons. The tangi was held at Waikotikoti Pa, Te Whaiti.

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Te Ao Hou, June 1963, Page 64

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The Rev. Tame Te Teira Te Ao Hou, June 1963, Page 64

The Rev. Tame Te Teira Te Ao Hou, June 1963, Page 64