THE PREMIER'S DEPARTURE.
inl Defence Conference. There was a glreat crowd to see them off, variously estimated at from 1500 to 2500. A little hostile demonstration took place, but really nothing ro speak of, and it may safely bo. said that the Prime Minister was accorded a really hearty send off. • As the Manuka moved off from the wharf, guns were fired from H.M.S. Pioneer, and rockets from the Government steamer Tutanekai.
[press association.] WELLINGTON, last night. The Prime Minister, aeeampanied by Lady Ward and Miss Ward, left by the Manuka this evening for Sydney, en route for London, whore Sir Joseph 'Ward is to attend the Impcr-
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 297, 19 June 1909, Page 2
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108THE PREMIER'S DEPARTURE. Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 297, 19 June 1909, Page 2
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