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  2. Peter Beck (priest) - Wikipedia

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    Peter J. Beck (born 1948) is an Anglican priest in New Zealand.He was the dean of ChristChurch Cathedral in Christchurch from 2002 until December 2011 when he resigned to contest a vacancy on Christchurch City Council in a 2012 by-election.

  3. Burial of James Takamore - Wikipedia

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    Takamore's North Island family travelled south to Christchurch for the tangi (funeral rite) which was to be held at Te Whare Roimata marae in Christchurch. Prior to the tangi , there was a confrontation at the funeral parlour , in which Takamore's sister and other members of her family expressed a wish to return James to his ancestral home ...

  4. Nurses' Memorial Chapel - Wikipedia

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    The Nurses' Memorial Chapel at Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand, is registered as a Category I heritage building.The chapel is significant as New Zealand's first hospital chapel, and as the country's only World War I memorial solely dedicated to women, [1] and is worldwide the only hospital chapel dedicated to nurses who died in World War I. [2]

  5. Warner's Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Warner, described as "the patriarch among licensed victuallers in Christchurch", drowned in a boating accident on the Avon Heathcote Estuary in 1896. [4] The three resulting funerals were a big event in Christchurch, and Prime Minister Richard Seddon sent flowers to Warner's funeral. [5] A fire broke out at Warner's Hotel on the evening of 24 ...

  6. Jamie Allen (priest) - Wikipedia

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    Loss and grief, through the story of a missing pet dog, and through deaths and funerals in the parish; Allen's taking part in a Peace March against the backdrop of a village having many retired military personnel; The series attracted a large viewing audience and there was huge media attention and interest.

  7. Citizens' War Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Citizens' War Memorial is located in Cathedral Square in Christchurch. In its original position, it was immediately north of ChristChurch Cathedral on land owned by the Anglican Church. [2] The heritage tram passes the memorial on the road that goes behind and around the cathedral. [3]

  8. China, Trump talk up prospects for US-China collaboration

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    China's top diplomat said on Tuesday he hoped the incoming Trump administration would "make the right choice" and work with Beijing, hours after Donald Trump told reporters the COVID-19 pandemic ...

  9. 1946 New Year Honours (New Zealand) - Wikipedia

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    Peter John Hope Purvis – member of the staff of the Governor-General. Kai Rewai. For services to the Ngāti Ōtautahi Māori Club, City of Christchurch. Gertrude Lucy Stitchbury – of Lowry Bay. For welfare services. Hiria Tangaere – of Rangitukia. For welfare services. William John Taylor – of Timaru. For welfare services.