THE PREMIER.
VISIT TO THE RANCITIKEI DISTRICT. (Per United “Press Association i MANGAWEKA. April 20. Sir Jos. Ward arrived at Mangaweka at noon to-day, en route to open the -new bridge at Kaiwerawera. He was met at the station bv the president and members of the Chamber of Commerce, who extended him a hearty welcome upon'his visit to the district. The Prime Minister ■immediately left by coach for the Ruahine district,’ whore, upon his arrival, he was accorded a flattering Reception. Settlers were present from all parts of the district. As the coach drew up cheers were given by the assemblage and , the school children, who were formed up on each side of the road. This was Sir Joseph’s first visit to the locality and he expressed great pleasure at’ the splendid settlement and great prosperity everywhere apparent.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13052, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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138THE PREMIER. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13052, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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