THE GOVERNOR.
BRIEF VISIT TO AUCKLAND. WARM WELCOME RECEIVED. (Per Press Association>. AUCKLAND, April 25. The Governor-General and Lady Galway arrived yesterday . morning on their first visit to Auckland. They were met at the railway station by the Mayor (Mr G. W. Hutchison'), the Town Clerk and naval and military officials. His Excellency inspected the naval and military guards of honour, and then motored through the f city streets to his hotel. The crowds at the station and at the hotel cheered the Vice-Regal pair, who later, with two aides, visited Government House and spent some time inspecting the grounds. A very happy impression was created by their Excellencies on their first, meeting with the public at a reception held in the Town Hall last evening- • . .j This afternoon, his Excellency laid a wreath on the grave of Captain William Hobson, first Governor of New Zealand.
Lord and Lady Galway attended the Anzac Day service. They left for Wellington in the evening.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 165, 26 April 1935, Page 5
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