ALL BLACKS SAIL
FAREWELLS AT AUCKLAND PA AUCKLAND, Apl. 15. The All Blacks sailed in the Tamaroa for Cape Town on Thursday night Some thousands of spectators were present at the central wharf. A broadcast farewell to the team and to the Mayor and Mayoress of Auckland. Mr and Mrs J. A. C. Allum, was combined by the Public Relations Office, and good wishes for the tour were expressed by several speakers. The chairman of the Council of the New Zealand Rugby Union, Mr A. St. C. Belcher, offered the good wishes of the union and of footballers generally.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27057, 16 April 1949, Page 8
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