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1 lif British public were able ;o read ' of the safe arrival and enthusiastic i reception of the Duke and Duchess ..i I \ork in Auckland on Tuesdav 1 This was made possible bv the fact that New Zealand time is ]"lj hours in | advance of Greenwich time and bv the i quick de-patch of press telegmm* bv botli the Ini]*erial, including Canadian ' beam wirele-s, and the Ka.-tern systems. ' Actually, the !ir»t .accounts of the arrival were in the London newspaper offices at 9.40 a.m. on Tuesday (Xew Zealand timet, or 10.1(1 p.m. <, n ' Monday (Greenwich time.) This wa- in ample time fur publication in most editionof the London and provincial newspaper-. Ihe time occupied from !l-e despatch of ihc c.i from Auckland and their receipt in London was *0 minutes by one route aDd 7S minutes . by the other. J
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1927, Page 6
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