CAPTAIN COOK’S DEATH
0 PROPOSED MEMORIAL CELEBRATIONS. Honolulu, June 19. Str Joseph Carruthers, who arrived in the Aorangi to present an Australian flag to the Pan Pacific Union from the Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. S. Bruce) on Monday, when Governor Farrington will be present, intends to confer with various organisations concerning the Polynesian Conference to be held here in 1928 on the 150th anniversary of Captain Cook’s discovery of the .group. The proposal includes’ memorial celebrations, including the assembly of an international fleet in Kealakenkua Bav, where Cook was killed. Sir Joseph Carruthers expects to further the plan for the establishment of a national park at the scene of Cook’s death.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 238, 22 June 1926, Page 7
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