. Te Karere . ers of thedivine nature, I pray in the name ofJesus Christ. Amen. After the morning session, not onlythose in the chapel, but those in thetelevision audience (in the foyer, class-rooms and under the marquee) re-mained quietly in their seats untilPresident McKay and his group hadgone to their cars and driven awaythat his period of rest between meet-ings would not be spent in leaving thebuilding. During the afternoon session, Bro-ther Leonard Clements, representingthe Saints of the South Island, pre-sented President McKay with an orderbook from which he might choose therobes he and
. Te Karere . ers of thedivine nature, I pray in the name ofJesus Christ. Amen. After the morning session, not onlythose in the chapel, but those in thetelevision audience (in the foyer, class-rooms and under the marquee) re-mained quietly in their seats untilPresident McKay and his group hadgone to their cars and driven awaythat his period of rest between meet-ings would not be spent in leaving thebuilding. During the afternoon session, Bro-ther Leonard Clements, representingthe Saints of the South Island, pre-sented President McKay with an orderbook from which he might choose therobes he and Sister McKay desired asa gift from the Saints of the SouthIsland whom they had been unable tovisit. Typifying his ability to make on-the-spot decisions, President McKajhad checked the one before BrotherClements finished his greeting. After hearing from others in the audience and id the official party. PresidentMi \ gave his concluding talk of his\ru Zealand \isit. There was scarcely February/March, 1955 73. President and Sister McKay pause at entrance to Chapel. an eye unfilled with tears as he con-cluded his moving talk, full of inspira-tion and sincere, heartfelt love for thenew friends he had made here. Follow-ing the service President and SisterMcKay, President Murdock, as wellas President Ottley and others shookhands with each person in attendanceas they filed past the front entrance tothe chapel. During the hour and a halfrequired for receiving and shakinghands with each person, the choir andthe Elders Octette group sang songafter song, rendering an air of rever-ence to the proceedings. Both Presi-dent and Sister McKay expressed ap-preciation for that lovely music. Following is President McKaysconcluding talk, given at the afternoonsession, January 30, 1955: Why, it means so much, I almost whisper as I say it—I dream that unseen fingers touch my hands in answer as I say all it means to all mankind, in all its wondrousness, Possess you through sun and cloud an
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