. Te Karere . recia-tion the contribution made by the ReliefSociety of the Te Hauke Branch. Theirquota for the building of the new ReliefSociety building for the sisters of theworld. I am pleased to report to you thatwhen we left Salt Lake, work was pro-gressing most satisfactorilv Sister Spaf-ford would be pleased, and I express toyou the appreciation of the Relief SocietyGeneral Board. God bless you, my dear fellow workers,for this welcome as we pass alon^- andfor your devotion to the truth. Alwayske«p in your minds and treasure in yourhearts that the greatest purpose in lifefor us all is to


. Te Karere . recia-tion the contribution made by the ReliefSociety of the Te Hauke Branch. Theirquota for the building of the new ReliefSociety building for the sisters of theworld. I am pleased to report to you thatwhen we left Salt Lake, work was pro-gressing most satisfactorilv Sister Spaf-ford would be pleased, and I express toyou the appreciation of the Relief SocietyGeneral Board. God bless you, my dear fellow workers,for this welcome as we pass alon^- andfor your devotion to the truth. Alwayske«p in your minds and treasure in yourhearts that the greatest purpose in lifefor us all is to be true to each other, trueto the ideals of the Church, and alwaysreverent and loyal to our Lord and Sav-iour. I bless you in the name of JesusChrist. Amen. Following a brief stop at Pukehou togreet the waiting Saints on the road-side, the party drove on to Dannevirkewhere they were greeted by the Tam-aki Branch at the home of WiremuDuncan, entertained by lovely girls inMaori piu pius and bodices with action. Maori girls at home of Wiremu Duncan. songs, and served morning tea. Al-though somewhat hurried, as frequentlythe ease with a schedule so full ofappointments, President McKay gavea brief message, which follows : This is a very treasured moment, notonly during this tour, brief as it is, buttreasured as an incident in my life. Tobe welcomed here on the grounds of mydear friend, Wiremu Duncan, is an ex-perience I treasure. Wiremu Duncan was one of the greatmen, not only of New Zealand, but of theBritish Empire. I recall when he tookthe prize for dairy products in the entireDominion. The presentation by the wifeof his son, of these beautiful blankets,recalls the moment when Wiremu Duncanplaced in my lap just such another robe,which I have cherished for 34 years. This moment suggests a message whichI think will be good for us all. Everyindividual radiates an influence—eitherfor good or ill. To live, even to exist,is to radiate. Wiremu Duncan radiatednobility of character. W


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