Te Karere . le toproduce a magical compass so as tospan the extreme bounds of the upperisland, again the point would rest uponHamilton. As this progressive cityhas such a unique geographic position,to the Latter-day Saints it is anothercentre for influence. Literally, it is thecore of word and work within whatis termed the Waikato District. Expanding to the West, includingtravelling this same coast northwardto Manukau Harbour, down to Tirauwe have outlined before us the exteriorarea to which the City of Hamilton isso significant. This natural parallelo-gram of rolling hills, richly attiredfarm


Te Karere . le toproduce a magical compass so as tospan the extreme bounds of the upperisland, again the point would rest uponHamilton. As this progressive cityhas such a unique geographic position,to the Latter-day Saints it is anothercentre for influence. Literally, it is thecore of word and work within whatis termed the Waikato District. Expanding to the West, includingtravelling this same coast northwardto Manukau Harbour, down to Tirauwe have outlined before us the exteriorarea to which the City of Hamilton isso significant. This natural parallelo-gram of rolling hills, richly attiredfarms, and scattered centres of civil-ization, is the home of some 800 men,women, and children who have heardand heeded the resounding messageof the Restoration ... or who standas buttresses of the Church of JesusChrist of Latter-day Saints. If an investigator were to ask oneof these adherents . . of what areyou a part ? the response would besomething like this ... I am one ofa fraternal brotherhood who shares. in the advantages and responsibilitiesof two organized branches and eightHome Sunday Schools peculiar to theChurch organization. I have the per-sonal obligation of actively supportingall endeavours which are unfolded tomake me physically fit, morallystraight, mentally awake, and spiritu-ally firm. We are assisted with eightelders and many local brethren whohave the special charge of work inthe ministry and perfecting the entire district organization isdedicated for our service and help. To those of us in this bond of unitythe Waikato is a symbol of progres-sion. It is hope for the future. Withthe thought of the extensive buildingprogramme, it might well be termedthe gathering place of the this regard it is both interestingand significant to recall the traditionalprophecy of the late President Magle-by, who. upon passing through Ham- (Continued on Page 438) Tihema, 1951 433 OTAGO: New Zealands Mount Zion By ELDER KEITH F. SCOVILLE IN the Xcw Zealand Missi


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