MAORI SONGS
INTEREST SF LORD IkMIStK
Messrs Chas. Begg and Co.:Ltd. recently forward to Lord Bledisloe, former Governor-General of New Zealand, a copy of their ‘ Famous Maori Songs,’* an attractive album containing wellknown Maori melodies and coloured ' pictures of Maori life and Dominion, scenery. Lord Bledisloe has replied aa follows:—“ Many thanks for your mos| remarkable and beautiful publication- * Famous Maori Songs. M- am entranced with it. If I could be sure of doing so, I should like to order at, least 13 copies for my relatives and friends. I regard this as the most remarkable, and; unique of the many beautiful pubhcar tions of the Centennial period. , :< Yo% have my very heartiest congratulations.,. Yours sincerely (signed) Bledisloe. I*;a footnote Lord Bledisloe adds that th* t reproductions, of Mr G. F,. Goldie* Maori pictures in the album are extraordinarily good.
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Evening Star, Issue 23553, 17 April 1940, Page 8
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140MAORI SONGS Evening Star, Issue 23553, 17 April 1940, Page 8
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