THE GOVERNOR'S TRIP.
COALING ARRANGEMENTS. (T.y Telegraph.—<rress Association.) t WEI.UXttTOX. this clay. ' Willi reference to made " j that the Tutanckai. with tho Oovernor ' and party, i? burning a lot of coal which ' could hav<- bopn n-ed in Kpiv Zealand, j Sir Francis Bell states that tho whole ! > question iva> considered bp'forn the trip ?; was nrranged. It srae a.-rcrfained that 0 J the American Government had agreed to • en.ii the :'! American Samoa, that j the Fiji f.'.T.-prnmpnt wonl.! Hp able to • v j supply the coal at Suva for the reti'rn * j voyas". and that there was sufiicient coal ' c jat Rarotonjra availabV for the voyage i from to American • Samoa. (I TI-γ only question was. whether the Xew Zoaian.-l (;overnrr.ent could provide coal for tho voyage from Auckland to Rarotons.l. It -.vas considered, tiip trip was at the ■express deeire of tli? fmper::il Government, a >:nall amount of coal should not be ref&sed. an:] at the time that decision was reached the coal ■shortasre was nut 50 immediately acute.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 170, 18 July 1919, Page 6
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