A GOOD TRIP
DUKE IN BULLER GORGE
QUAKE-SCARRED DILLS
(Per Press Association.) MURCHISON. this dav
A good I rip was made to .Murchison by the Duke of Gloucester, who was at the wheel of his car most of the way.
Witii the ’quake-scarred hills lowering above the Buffer River and the sylvan scene in the foreground, the Duke, who was travelling in his shirt sleeves, slopped the car at Longford bridge and took a cinematograph picture of the river and liuzuiback spectacle. Responding to the Murchison welcome, which was a fitting culmination to many wayside greetings, Prince Henry said that ho was glad to see that all traces liad been removed of the disastrous earthquake, and expressed the hope thin the fertile valley would enjoy prosperity in the future.
The Duke had a picnic lunch in the Buffer Gorge,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18597, 7 January 1935, Page 8
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139A GOOD TRIP Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18597, 7 January 1935, Page 8
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