Arohanui: Letters from Shoghi Effendi to New Zealand

…The Guardian, while fully aware of the difficulties, both financial and otherwise which your N. S. A. 1 is facing in connection with the publication of the “Herald of the South”, feels nevertheless the urge to advise you to continue with this magazine and not to feel in the least discouraged if your efforts for meeting the expenses incurred for its printing and circulation, and for raising its literary standard, do not bring the expected results. He very deeply values the self-sacrificing and sustained efforts exerted by your Assembly in this connection. May Bahá’u’lláh richly reward you for all your meritorious endeavours….

(Extract, ibid., p. 16, dated September 23rd, 1936)