NEW ZEALAND AND JAPAN.
(From Our Special Correspondent.) I.ONJXJ.Y. February 3. j It will be remembered that a sugges-1 tion came from tin- rank and file of the! Aevv Zealand Expeditionary Force to; commemorate in some tangible way the': work of His Imperial Japanese Majesty's■ 'hip Ibuki. which helped in convoying the , lirtt New Zealand Contingent to nor-1 them latitudes. j The miniature Maori canoe, modelled in silver gilt, which was the chosen memento, wa< presented yesterday by the High ( ornniidriimer. Sir Thomas Mackenzie, In the AmbitasaJor in I-onilon. who will, in lii.- turn, give it t" Captain Kato of the Ibuki. A nuni- : bei , of the New Zealand Expeditionary I Force accompanied Sir Thomae on hjj' mission to the Japanese Embassy. J ,-• v
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 66, 17 March 1916, Page 7
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