A sketch ot the proposed Marsden cros9, which it is desired to erect at Itangihoua, was exhibited at the last meeting of the Anglican Synod (says the New Zealand/ Herald), together with a statement that the sum of £203 had been paid into the fund, and that £2O was still required, The monument will be a Celtic crosß of etone over 20ft high, and will mark the spot on which the first Christian service was held in Now Zealand. That was when the Rev Samuel Marsden preached to the Maoris at Rangihoua on Christmas Day, 1814.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8278, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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96Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8278, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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