THE GOVERNOR ON THE WEST COAST.
(Per United Press Association.)
HOKITIKA, January 23.
The Governor and Lady Banfurly and suite arrived this morning by special train, accompanied by the Premier and Mrs Seddon, and were met by the mayor and county chairman, members of the local bodies, and a large concourse of people. The volunteers formed a guard of honour, and addresses -were presented in front of the Town Hall, while the school children sang the National Anthem. In the afternoon a large picnic and luncheon were held at Kanieri Lake, and afterwards the party pulled across the lake, and visited the celebrated Dorothy Falls. After a beautiful day they returned this evening. The town is decorated and illuminated. A visit will be paid to Lake Mahinapua tomorrow, and thence the party go to Ross, returning in the evening. During their stay here the Governor and party are the guests of Mr Joseph Mandl, ex-mayor, the wellknown brewer.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11329, 24 January 1899, Page 2
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