THE PREMIER.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 118, 11 February 1908, Page 6

THE PREMIER.

TOUR OF THE AUCKLAND DISTRICT.. (DY TELEGRAPH—FREBS ASSOCIATION;) .■ ■ . Auckland, February .10. The Prime Minister ? (Sir Joseph ' Ward) left this afternoon-for Frankton.' He will visit Mori iiisvillo and Te' A roll a to-morrow, ' and the three following days will'be dovotea ' to a lour of! the goldfields. On Saturday bir Joseph -will' 6pen the hevr post office at Cambridge, and on Wednesday next lie will ' bo present at "thei opening ot the Rotorua carnival Ho will return to Auckland on Friday, February 14. aiid f attend a picnic on February' 22.: On the follotting : Monday he] will probably leave on a tour of Korth Auckland." : ,i Hamilton, February 10.. ■ The Premier arrived from Auckland, '? to-night, He received informal deputation! on various local matters," including request! for (lost 1 offices at Huntley and Pukokoho.* . . Sir' Joseph promised Mr. Massey, : leader ol the Opposition, who travelled with him from Otahulm, that lie' would' look into the mattor of a site foritho Pukekohe office before leaving- A 'sum was voted for nuntlev ,last session, and, Sir Joseph indicated that ".the 1 matter .would, bo gouo on with without delay;. All alone .the route, the" Premier : was enthusiastically /received, and chccred oil leaving.' He goes to Morrinsvillo and Te Aroha to-morrow, and will speak at a garden' party at the latter plact in tho afternoon. ~