A MAORI WELCOME.
Pek Pbess Association. ROTORUA. May 13. Rear-Admiral the Hon Sir Hubert Brand, twenty officers and three hundred men of the naval squadron arrived by special train this afternoon and were given addresses of welcome at the railway station by the Mayor (Mr C. H. Clinkard) and the Hon C. J. Parr ; Rear-Admiral Brand replying. A large crowd greeted the visitors. The Admiral and some of the officers are lodged at the Grand Hotel, the other officers and all the men are at the King George Hospital. At a Maori welcome given this afternoon at Ohirtemutu,' speeches were mads b” local chiefs Another Maori wcicome win Dt given to-mdrrow morning at Whakarewar.ewa. The party leaves by the 1.20 p.m. train to-morrow.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17349, 14 May 1924, Page 4
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123A MAORI WELCOME. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17349, 14 May 1924, Page 4
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