Cine of the most moving incidents in Saturday’s Boy Scout and Girl rally at tho Auckland .Domain was the presentation to Ijord Baden-Powell of a laurel wreath typifying the peace aspect of the movement and the influence the Chief Scout has exerted in the interests of peace. Lord Baden-Powell subsequently deposited the wreath, at tho Cenotaph in front of the War Memorial Muse jiu as a mark of respect for tho New Zealanders .who fell in the Great War.
The handsome new Hamilton Courthouse, erected at a cost of £30,000, was opened by the Minister of Justice, the Hon. J. G. Cobbe, on Saturday afternoon in the presence of Mr. Justice Herdman, Mr. Justice Smith, the Bishop of Waikato, and a large gathering of the legal profession and the public. The new building is said to be the most convenient and the best equipped Court in the Dominion. It stands behind the Anglican Cathedral in spafcious grounds. It is very diimified, and is a gireat addition to architectural features of the town. The business of the Hamilton Court district ranks fourth in the Demin* to.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17503, 27 February 1931, Page 6
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