VALUABLE CUP LOST
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(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
GISBGRNE, This iD'ay.
Fire destroyed the' Te Ararpa ibranch of the Waiapu Farmers' Trading Company last night, the' losses including the; AHuwhenua .Cup, presented ■?fby.". Lord Bledisloe, -aiid' \von in 1936 ■:by Henry pewes, and entrusted; to,';'the!: management for safe keeping. "The'manager, Mr. Pepere,: made repeated efforts Vto enter the burning building, in; an".'effprt to recover the trophy, the loss of which has cast'a.gloom over the Ngatiporbu tribesmen. •.".'-;:'-'',. '■■ ■■■'.■■■'■: V '■ :;::.. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 70, 24 March 1937, Page 11
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80VALUABLE CUP LOST Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 70, 24 March 1937, Page 11
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