MISSION SHIP
DEDICATION IN ENGLAND. (United Rress Association—By Electric Tciegraph—Copyright.) UOUIM9, - >.o m T2flja y«i * LONDON, July 26. , Southern Cross Vi, equipped as a school hospital, sailed on Friday for Auckland,' where , the new Bishop of Melanesia, Bishop Baddeley embarks. Surrounded by nine Bishops and one hundred clergy on the deck of the vessel at Greenwich Pier, lie Primate dedicated the ship. Speaking bare headed in a torrent of rain which quickly drenched his robes, Dr. Lang described the beautiful white-painted ship as a most romantic and heroic means of extending tlie Kingdom of God.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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95MISSION SHIP Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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