LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[I'KH ff HE VILLE'S TBI,. CO , KKUTBlt's AGENTS.] Grkymoutit, Tuesday. The Governor was enthusiastically received here 10-day by a pro. cession, consisting of volunteers, fire b.iigades, the frendly societies, inouiued citizens, nnd school children. An address was presented by the Borough Council, and also one by the frier illy societies. A royal .salute was fired. The Governor made a humorous speech from tho balcony of the hotel A levee was held. There is to be a concert to-night, and a ball to-morrow. Hokitika, 18th April The Governor has just left for Greymouth. Seven hundred children from the Hokitika schools assembled in front of Government House, accompanied by the band, and sang the National Anthem ; their teachers presented ad dresses. All denominations were reprepresented, and a large concourse of adults were present. The reception at Ross yesterday was excellent ; Odd Follows, Foresters, Hi bernian Society, and citizens turned out to a man. Mis Excellency leaves a xery favorable impression upon all classes of the citizens here. Nelson, Tuesday. The daily •' Nelson Examiner" published its last number to-day. It will henceforth be a weekly.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18710419.2.10
Bibliographic details
Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3177, 19 April 1871, Page 2
Word Count
184
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3177, 19 April 1871, Page 2
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in