PRINCE AND MAORIS
SHIELD FOR COMPETITION: IN
NEW ZEALAND.
(Received 7th January,-2 p.m.) LONDON, 6th. January,
The mystery of the Prince of Wales's recent request for the. Maoris', names andinitials is revealed. , The Prince has had a set of medals struck, which he has handed to Mr. Coate's'for individual' presentation. He has also- given Mr. Coates. a Shield, for. annual competition by Maori teams in New Zealand.
The Maoris laid a wreath of irises and orchids on the Cenotaph,- with a Maori inscription. ' >
The majority of the Maoris sail by the "Marloeh from Liverpool on 7th January; play in Vancouver on 29th January, and they will visit Niagara and the Canadian Rockies, returning by the Tahiti from San Francisco on 9th February.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 5, 7 January 1927, Page 8
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