| [p.1] | Almanac |
| Notice giving publication and subscription details. | |
| To the readers of Te Haeata | |
| Requests readers to pay subscriptions so that the printer can be paid. | |
| Includes a whakataukī [proverb]. | |
| pp.1-2 | The outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon overseas churches |
| News, principally from Ireland, of the work of the Holy Spirit. Example of a woman's powerful effect for good in the land; common elements in the experiences of those affected by the Holy Spirit; response of Catholic priests to occurrences. | |
| This is a story about the bringing of the Gospel to New Zealand by [Samuel] Marsden | |
| Concerns Marsden, his training and ordination as a minister of the Church of England, chaplaincy at the convict settlement in Poihākene [Poihākena: Sydney, Australia], acquaintance with Maori, particularly the Ngā Puhi chief, Ruatara, and the difficulties of establishing a mission station in New Zealand. | |
| pp.2-3 | Peter or Jesus Christ? |
| Discusses whether Peter or Christ is the `rock' of Christianity. Refutes Catholic idea that it is Peter. | |
| Includes scriptural quotations. | |
| The man who overcame his neighbours | |
| Continuing story of Himeona Kirini and his neighbours [Vol. 1, 9:3-4]. | |
| pp.3-4 | The Church after Christ |
| Discusses the beginning of Christians meeting together in church buildings, the days they met, and the thoughts of Justin [Justin Martyr]. | |
| Regulations for collecting [money] | |
| News of regulations adopted by West Indian Negroes for the collecting of money for spreading the Gospel. Exhorts giving. | |
| A sung prayer for food | |
| Four lines composed by L.M. | |
| Giving thanks for food | |
| Two verses of four lines each, composed by L.M. | |
| Letter from Hoa Whakapono [Faithful Friend] | |
| Praises the newspaper for its religious instruction to Maori but suggests that there should also be formal lessons published, such as those taught in schools. | |
| Arithmetic: A figure-book | |
| Two arithmetic lessons. | |
| Letter from Tāmati Ngāpora, Māngere | |
| Reports the completion of a new stone church. | |
| A flour-grinder | |
| Advertisement for a skilled flour-grinder. |