BRITISH RUGBY TEAM’S TOUR
OFFICIAL WELCOME IX SYDNEY. By. Telegraph -right. . • Sydney, Aug. 20. . The British' Rugby footballers were a civic reception at Sydney today... The Lord Mayor, Mr. Marks, and Mr. R. Weaver, .Minister of: Mines, heartily welcomed them on behalf of the city and the Government. Both, were., confident that,. tlie- visit .of the Englishmen would help to unite Australia still more closely- to Britain. They had. noted with interest the. great stir, the games had caused in ~ the Dominion and predicted interest, .would run just as. high in .Australia. -
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1930, Page 13
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