TONGA'S PREMIER.
ARRIVAL ON MONDAY.
BRIEF STAY IX AUCKLAND,
The Hon. William Tugi, Premier and Prince. Consort of Tonga, is to arrive from Sydney by the mail steamer Niagara on Monday, according to radio advice received to-day by Mr. W. A. Boucher, of Spedding, Limited, agents for the Tongan Government. He will spend several days in Auckland and will stay at Hotel Cargen.
The Prince Consort has been absent from Tonga for several months. After spending Christmas and New Year in New Zealand he left for Australia, where he spent two months. On April 21 his sister-in-law, Princess Fusila Bala, of Tonga, died in Sydney. Her body was embalmed and is being brought across by the Niagara, en route to Tonga.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 99, 29 April 1933, Page 10
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