NEW BISHOP.
ARRIVAL IN CHRISTCHURCH.
By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, March 23. “I have read of the Canterbury Pilgrims,” said the new Bishop ot Christchurch on arrival this morning. “It was a thrilling moment, to see the bridle track over which tlio founders of the Province passed. In crossing the hill, 1 had an impression that I should unloosen my shoes, as this was holy ground.” When Bishop Wost-IVatson arrived at Lyttelton this morning he was met by the whole of the Christchurch clergy, welcomed to the province, and escorted over the hill by the way of Sumner to Christchurch.
This route had boon Wowed by Bishop Harper 70 years ago. The enthronement o ftho new Bishop will take place to-morrow night.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 March 1926, Page 11
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121NEW BISHOP. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 March 1926, Page 11
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