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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13887, 12 October 1918, Page 5

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HONS. MASSEY AND SIR J. G. WARD. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, Saturday. Tin* Niagara arrived at 10.30 a.*n. and berthed at the Queen's Wharf. The visiting Ministers and local authorities assembled sit the wharf but did not hoard 111 •"■ steamer in consequence, of a reported outbreak of Spanish influenza aboard. Mr Massay and Sir J. G. Ward are well, but it will be some hours before they land, as the vessel has to be thoroughly fumigated before anyone will be allowed to land. SIR J. G. WARD INTERVIEWED. THE SPIRIT l»F ENGLAND. FUTURE OF Til?: PACIFIC SAFE. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, Saturday. Sir .!. (I. Ward, in nn int-rv • \v. remarked upon the spi 'nilid spirit >f the peoide of England in the pro*, 'iition of the war. A tem mrary rev-!—■ had the efi'eci of rnunh r-'otin.ir any peace . propa?.:ida. The i' Tin.ins m■•■•>ubledly heli-'veil Ihev hi 1 sup'M'icr ->h ngth in M- ••■.•}>]. and .;•:!'. 'il-ady tla ••• views w< ■•■■ s-.-iTi rl. bill ' under- siimaliMj the >'r dejrie mash .; T id in i ! i!:"l of tlie Ail;-d armies. The prow- madfl since early in .'u!y in ide the r " ;re of the Pacific more assured than • \ r and flint |>: • ;<!'"rH« \m ■ ' puss ' ,'■■ n-'-my Cim -.. i. ';■':•• "id > i"- • i ;■■ "Was: OP' in-, u !■■ a i.: i•■ •■•-■ ni.!•-»-» sili ;- ; '<<:'- >■' '•■>' <u ■■ n-ii iiid -■'. His '\',r, "j.ini 11 \v, _i\. ;: :i"ther six tnnnihs before M •• winter • ■•u\p on and the enemy v.i :' ' have had •■ capitulate, but a lull in ''■■' 1 ' "perations appeared in.'.' 'de. |' i,.iil a high tribute to the ••, -.cry of New Zeai.uv'ers on the ji !c fro::!