THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18577, 8 December 1923, Page 12

THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

The Governor-General, Lord Jelliooe, performed the opening ceremony of the Auckland Agricultural .and Pastoral Association's Spring Show at Epson yesterday afternoon. A .dinner party was held at Government House on Thursday, evening, and a din.ilar gathering took place last night. * '

This afternoon His Excellency will sail his 14-footer, Iron Duke,, in the Victoria Cruising Club's harbour races. He will ba the guest of the Rotary Club on Monday,at the club's weekly luncheon. His Excellency will leave Auckland on Tuesday morning, proceeding to Cambridge, where he. will unveil the district w<»r memorial in the afternoon. Immedi- ; ately afterwards he will unveil a memorial window in the Cambridge Anglican church. In the evening he will be entertained by the Freemasons' Lodge. He will afterwards proceed" to Poukawa. Hawke's Bay, where he will be the guest of Mr. H M. Campbell. On the evening of December 12, His Excellency will present the prizes at the lona College, Havelock North, and will perform a like function on December IS at Woodford House, Havelock North. The war memorial at Taradale will be unveiled by His Excellency on Sunday. December 16. Following this, he' will pay a visit to the Old People's Home at Parke Iwiand. His "Excellency, accompanied by the Hon. Myrtle and Hon. Norah Jellicoe, will leave Hawke's Bay on Monday, December 17, and is due back in And ""and on the following morning.