Te Karere . The Church-wide census which hasbeen recently conducted throughout theNew Zealand Mission by branch anddistrict leaders and the proselytingelders revealed {hat many of the Saintson the records have lost contact withthe Church. In an effort to assisl the Mission authorities to find and re-activate these members, four localbrethren in the Auckland district havebeen called and set apart to labour aspart-time missionaries. They havejoined with the Zion proselyting mis-sionaries in the Auckland District intestimony meetings and other activi-ties, and though on a part-time mis-. Elder Ng


Te Karere . The Church-wide census which hasbeen recently conducted throughout theNew Zealand Mission by branch anddistrict leaders and the proselytingelders revealed {hat many of the Saintson the records have lost contact withthe Church. In an effort to assisl the Mission authorities to find and re-activate these members, four localbrethren in the Auckland district havebeen called and set apart to labour aspart-time missionaries. They havejoined with the Zion proselyting mis-sionaries in the Auckland District intestimony meetings and other activi-ties, and though on a part-time mis-. Elder Ngawaka sion, they are fulfilling their callingsin an enthusiastic way. Elder James Hunia, who is a con-vert to the Church, being baptized in1948, has been called to labour withthe inactive Maori people. BrotherHunia has served in many capacities,including first counsellor in the ,counsellor in the Sunday School,superintendent of the Sunday School,and assistant branch secretary. He ismarried and has four boys. ElderHunia, his wife, and his children area typical Latter-day Saint family andwill do much good in the great work-to which they are called. Elder John Ngawaka, a member o\the Church for many years, is labour-ing in the Auckland District, search-ing for inactive Maori Saints. 1 Iserved as president of the AdnltAaronic Priesthood. Brother Ngawakaand his wife have four of their eightchildren living at home with Jack is very keen aboul hiscalling as a missionary and eager tohelp his brothers and sisters becomeactive in the Church again, lie and September, 1


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