H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND.
at.wanganui
BY TELEGBAPHr-PBESS ASSOCIATION,
WanGanui, June ie. I'he battleship New'<' Zealand anchored m the roadstead- at 9 o'clock th% morning and shortly after was visited by the Mayor and: other local officials, who presented an-, address to" Captain HaJsey. The Maoris also presented an address and a number of curios, which the commander suitably acknowledged. Thousands of school children and adults came in by train and were takefr on trams arid _train to Castlecliff, where the Tutanekai and five small steamers & re..,c 9 nve X m S sightseers around the Dreadnought,- the- weather being tofp rough to permit of transhipment. '
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 16 June 1913, Page 7
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103H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 16 June 1913, Page 7
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