ROUSING RECEPTION
Their Excellencies in Otago By Telegraph—Press Association. DUNEDIN, Feb. 26. The Governor-General and Lady Bledisloe were accorded a civic farewell in the Lown Hall this evening. Their Excellencies were accorded a rousing reception by close on 3600 people. The Governor-General was presented with a valedictory address by the Mayor, the Rev. Mr Cox; who emphasised the distinguished services of Lord Bledisloe to the Dominion. The Governor-General expressed appreciation of the warmth of the reception and his regret at leaving the Dominion. At an earlier function Lord Bledisloe was presented with an address by the Rev. J H Haslam, president of the Methodist Conference now sitting in Dunedin, on behalf of the Methodist Church in New Zealand.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 64, 27 February 1935, Page 9
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