THE MAORI MISSION
Rotorua
.. T-he late Mrs. -McDonnell, of -^he - Thames, .bequeathed to .the Maori mission in the diocese of Auckland ~ - the sum of £50. 'The Very R<*. Father" Lightheart-,(Su-perior) desires *to express his sincere appreciation- of the generosity of -'the deceased on, behalf of the native race and- of" the work of the missionaries,' who will remember her daily at the altar. ,' This is the first time,- as far as. lam aware,'- he writes, - ; j>ha-t one of -our -Caiholics, whom- God had blessed in the" land of the Maori with the -goods of this life,- had -the , generosity, of remembering in their wills -what ' many < Europeans owe. to the poor Natives. I' piay vto^God -that :her example may be imitated by. others.'
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New Zealand Tablet, 8 November 1906, Page 17
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123THE MAORI MISSION New Zealand Tablet, 8 November 1906, Page 17
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