Show missionary WORK ZEALAND wn WE have recently given as obtained from reports of returned missionaries from new zealand accounts of the remar remarkable kable kabie spread of the gospel among the natives of that part of the world wo rid who are e evidently vI dently a branch of the house of israel we are enabled to give afew further details obtained obtain e ol 01 aigin letters add addressed to elders greenwood and hinckley who lately reached home from new zealand the following is from a communication written by t elder eider IV T stewart at Al poverty bay november ath 6 the friday after your dep departure artur I 1 was leaving town on the beach road when I 1 met the same young man that had invited us ua to call on him between the town and william hing king lie lle invited me again to come and aud see him which I 1 did that night and baptized six the next morning the next nonday monday w wu baptized live ut at papa wh ariki among whom was vas henry icing liing king T the same day I 1 took my departure for east cape hut bud only went vent as far as kalapu I 1 hi held hela aci act 18 meetings while I 1 was gone all wanting P to hear except at one place I 1 baptized cl 04 persons on the trip and bl blessed es seu sed nine children and I 1 know of some ten others who wanted baptism baptism which I 1 could not attend to in L consequence on sequence of my return to gisborne among those baptized was d maori prophet and doctor mathew henry kotae son in law to manisera Mani hera and Rangi tira nui some other I lead leading men also there will be a larga field among the wi my mk return here adre I 1 learn leara that brother asil asli has four others at a t rap yap among them thein t and daughter daught dr of jack jury the tho T he father also has declared his intention of being baptized brother A ash sh has also aiso bap sized tive fise more at a place just brelow below Rakel I 1 hear through the natives that clarence has been baptizing some but do not know how many elder Iley heyborne borne hag baptized four in his district with good prospects ahead of him so you yon see there is plenty of work in every evelt direction the annexed is an extract irom a tc letter from elder E newby written at Ta onoke kc 11 II B anew new zealand novad my M success in the language is very good so the mabries did nid ories orles tell me I 1 have geen been assisted by brother bruther otel otene le du and ol 01 all the saints they treat me with preat kindness for will which elx cia I 1 am thankful to god 1 11 I have had the of baptizing twenty three more at anu and dedicating a fine new house they have built since since you left I 1 held heid a four days meeting and the people of the places plaes that you bod and Brot brother fier otene visited are now investigating some of our principles the sla Sia mabries ories orles helair held heid large meeting at omahu omaha to see if something could not be done wath with us y and it resulted in aletter to parliament and in me baptizing some that dwell there the spirit of gathering is makim making itself manifesting maul maui festIn the 11 B but as y yell ep I 1 10 do lo not say gay anything about n |