THE PREMIER.
MR SEDDON'S WEST COAST TOUR. [Per Press Association.] HOKITIKA, Feb. 15. Th« Pr«md«r received the heartiest receptions at Kanieri and Rimu townships last night. At the latter place he -was presented •with addresses from the people of the districb and • the old age pensioners. He was subsequently entertained at a banquet. The proceedings were most enthusiastic, and lasted until an early hour in the mornin£. The Ministerial party, escorted by members of the local (bodies, left at eleven o'clock this snornittg for Ross. . AUCICLAND, Feb. 15. At a public meeting (held in the City Council Chambers, presided over by the Mayor, it "was resolved, on the motion of the Mayor, seconded by the Hon 13. Mitchelson, that as the eminently patriotic and statesmanlike services «en,dered on behalf of • New Zealand to the Empire in the late season of anxiety and stressf, by the Premier, call for due and cordial recognition by the people of New Zealand," the people of Auckland have resolved to tender the Premier a fitting and adequate recognition of such services prior to his departure for England. Further, it -was resolved that the presentation should take the sha.pe of a purse of sovereigns. An influential committee was appointed to giv& effect to the resolution.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7329, 15 February 1902, Page 5
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209THE PREMIER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7329, 15 February 1902, Page 5
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