Show TUB JIW Ill I Nl ZI I i MISSION Interesting C noe 1 In lii tin nay Iy V alder Parley 0 U Jima writes th News from Napier New I under date of Sept Kept 10 aa ci I follows follow n The Maori Murl Int of or the branch have had for some time the Ihn pro lion 1101 of erect erectIng I Ing In a church house houe The material l for or building was ass procured but owing to the lack of unity unit among amort the Saints as all regards to lo how and where to erect the building nothing further WAS Will lone done and antI the material laid In a 11 somewhat dilapidated dilapIdated condition awaiting construction C C II n Harden took the pro project proJeCt jeet In hand and Elders Elder M II It Woods A W V Asper Aper Jetties JI King anti and J ti iii 1 Thompson on to build the tb structure Inder the supervision of It the mission authorities the new church was Willi soon loon completed The work from Irom the tile found at atton atlon Ion to 10 time till finishing paint point was Willi strom pUshed by hy the Ih Mormon boys from Utah the plumbing work wark being done don donby by Elder Eider P I G n 1 Janice James The completed structure Is Ic I a well d de signed building Its It large tower toner am anti belfry in iii front adds much to 10 the beau beauty beAUty beauty ty of The Interior Is II plain I but very neat nat and comfortable furnished with well made benches anti antl a stand V of the te Hawkes Hay lii 1111 1 Jn ut lit ata Aug 12 II 3 I and new flew meet was RII tIme the Ih scene of a large gathering of ot dark skinned i had hati assembled to 10 attend conference When Stien hen we say Y that winter lists here Is III nearing Its Ite can h nse n the of ot this Jw U Ui cD The Tb fluids fields i and in sire V with green Ireen grass grata and the flowers dwen are bloom blooming bloomIng ing on nil all sunshiny days and such good food level roads for travel helped to 10 make time lie Ib conference a success IUNe The Th dedicatory exercises were held heMin In Inthe inthe the tM new nw the prayer be being being f ing offered by C II it About IM lliO people wee vena m seated In the thu building lh J As All tho the church bulging Wag mall to teat coat the crowd which h had eS more commodious quarters wire were sought A Alane Alar large lane lar tent was waa w procured the other meetings were held hehl therein Following were time the Elders In attend attendance attendance ance President C It n Con Can Constant Constant stant Ilant F Ii E 15 W 0 O OI I Young A W Wright P I G O James J JS 8 S Thompson M C Woods W K I o 0 Can CAll Cannon CAllI I non and an James King mn Sisters I II I Wright and Geneva Genen Adams dAml who aro are laboring as II missionaries In behalf of ot the society were al also I o present prent Sis SIll Stater Sistar ter tar Wright rIght came caine overland nil by 11 stage 10 00 miles mil to reach the conference The presence pretence of ot Elder Ulder K IC I Q Cannon waa we also enjoyed by nil RII ho lie having Jut Just arrived from front the Chatham Island Iland whither he KB and Elder T V I went June 2 J to be the tha pioneers in open opening ing 1111 up the Gospel Go pel work on those thoe Iii II Islands ands and Although the stay sLey Il of or Elder Can Cannon Cannon non was W I short hort he reports report that he ha was wan treated very sery kindly both boll by b Maoris anti and Europeans European and Ind says lalI The outlook for tor spreading the Gospel message to that small mall part of or the Lords vineyard Is la lavery very promising The energetic labors labori of the Elders and Saints to 10 make the conference a success resulted re In the attendance of ot over cao Maoris both bolh Saints and out outsiders siders among them being such luch Influential outside chiefs aa as a Mohl Te gem gola anti Pene lent Te Le la UI They fhe spoke poke In encouraging about al ut the good ond work vork that Is III being accomplished by b the Lit Let M m N I nn T H u n un n Saints Saint and said laid they could see seethe seethe e ethe the fruits ot of our love 10 manifest by tin this Elders throwing off olt their ministerial clothes to 10 build built a 1 house hOIle of ot worship for their people Many European friends from Napier and other oilier places were vIe 1 at the conference and seemed much surprised ed with the good work stork ot of atour our out Church among tIme the Ih natives might Eight meetings were vere held field Including the Priesthood and lilt Relief society met meet meetIngs Ings The rhe first principles of or the th Gospel and ami general gener t duties of the Saints were oro subjects which were ally ably abl handled by bytho bythe bythe the tho Elders 1 and the Maori Saints A good g Olt spirit prevailed through nil All the time meetings and much Interest wee was mani manifest test fest by all the time people present Much Munh credit In III due du the Saints Saint of ot Kor lor ongala for tor the able manner In which they fed ted anti and sheltered the large crowd present Many of or the outsiders con can contributed contributed to 10 the conference by giving food rood and money among them thorn tome Ii me of or the Europeans contributed sub Bub amounts |