The work of extinguishing the fire in the Ilikurangi Coal Company’s mine at Hikurangi continues to make slow progress. “We fell ail ytong that New Zealand, evs were really privileged in England,” .remarked Air 0. E. Wheeler, who has returned to Wellington with Mrs. Wheeler after an absence of eight months abroad. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler were fortunate in paving the best summer England had experienced for six years, and received ; the most charming attention from everyone. Access to buildings was readily given, and the magic words, “\’cw Zealand,” even opened up the palace of the Knights of St. John at Malta, where the "local Parliament was held.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17952, 2 December 1932, Page 3
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