GENUINE ENTHUSIASM
Mil SAVAGE AT AUCKLAND GIFT FWM TAMAKI MAORIS [Pf» United Fees* Association.] AUCKLAND, March 12. ' . Genuine enthusiasm marked the retention which was accorded the Prime Minister at a social gathering at the .Labour; Club to-night. The club rooms were crowded, the accommodation in the main social hall being overtaxed, -.and when. Mr Savage arrived he had to .. .ran the. gauntlet of hundreds of hand clasps' and demonstrative greetings, - while the main body of members in the ■social hall took up the refrain 4 For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow.’ During an interlude Mr Watene, a member of the club, presented Mr Savage with a greenstone pendant on ■ be-, half of: the. Maori people., of, Tamaki..
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Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 17
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117GENUINE ENTHUSIASM Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 17
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