GIFT FOR MR. CHURCHILL
A richly-carved walking-stick nft* been sent from Ttotorun ns a Jurthna v rrift from the "Maori people of New Zealand to the Prime Minuter of Great Britain, Mr. Winston Churchillrccentlv celebrated his 66th birthdayThe stick is carved symbolically ; a/ 10 bears a silver plate with an inscription uoon it. It is surmounted by the fi £ l'. ,r £ of a. Maori warrior, tongue protrndni-, in the traditional gesture of defiance.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23839, 14 December 1940, Page 12
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73GIFT FOR MR. CHURCHILL New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23839, 14 December 1940, Page 12
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