The Poet Laureate has no duties. The post, with its salary of £IOO a year and £27 in place of a butt of Canary wine, is xnven as an honour for past liter;? rwork. The holder is under no obligation to produce poetry.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18890, 15 October 1929, Page 1
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