•Sport and General" Photo. War correspondents on the platform of a London railway station, about to leave for France, Among them are ivriters and photographers representing the principal; newspapers and agencies/and A representatives of the moving picture studio staffs..
"Evening Post" Photo. The two large war canoes which have occupied pride of place in the Maori Hall at the Dominion Museum since its inception have been added to by a third canoe, seen ih the middle every bit as interesting as the others. It is about 30ft long and was used as a mail canoe in 1841 by the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell, Wellington's first postmaster. It used to go out and meet sailing ships when they arrived from England and A Australia. 'The canoe was presented to the Museum by Mrs. W. MantelAf.^
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 108, 3 November 1939, Page 5
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135•Sport and General" Photo. War correspondents on the platform of a London railway station, about to leave for France, Among them are ivriters and photographers representing the principal; newspapers and agencies/and A representatives of the moving picture studio staffs.. "Evening Post" Photo. The two large war canoes which have occupied pride of place in the Maori Hall at the Dominion Museum since its inception have been added to by a third canoe, seen ih the middle every bit as interesting as the others. It is about 30ft long and was used as a mail canoe in 1841 by the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell, Wellington's first postmaster. It used to go out and meet sailing ships when they arrived from England and A Australia. 'The canoe was presented to the Museum by Mrs. W. MantelAf.^ Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 108, 3 November 1939, Page 5
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