VICE-REGAL WELCOME
EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION. THEIR EXCELLENCIES GRATEFUL. Viscount and Lady Galway have expressed keen appreciation of the reception accorded them on their recent visit to New Plymouth. In a letter to the Mayor, Mr, E. R. C. Gilmour, the Governor-General’s military secretary, Major A. Purvis, stated that he had been instructed by the Governor-General and Lady Galway to write without delay and express their warm appreciation of the excellent arrangements that had made their first official visit to New Plymouth so pleasant “Their Excellencies are most grateful to your Worship, the chairman of the Taranaki County, the town clerk, and all others for the great trouble taken to make the visit a success,” continues the letter. “It is not only a great pleasure but also a distinct encouragement to Lord and Lady Galway to find so many people assembled to meet them and to note the warm-hearted nature of the welcome.”
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1935, Page 6
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152VICE-REGAL WELCOME Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1935, Page 6
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