FOND FAREWELL
Pr-ess Assn.
Sir Bernard and Lady Freyherg Leaw LARGE CROWt) AffiEMBLES
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Received Saturday, 9.35. a.m. v LONDON, May 3, Startled Londoners- witnesse.d a haka on No-. 8 platform of Liverpool , Street Station, "when the Maori's. accorded a fond farewell to. theI G.overnor-General eieet of N.ew ! Zealand, Lieut.-General Sir Bernard Freyberg, and Lady Freyberg-, whoare going to New Zealand to take up their new app.omtm.ent. Lord Pakenham represented the- King-,. while the N.ew Zealand High C.ommissioner, Mr. W. J.. Jordan, the i Dominion Secretary, Lord Addison j and Air Marshal and Lady Coning-
ham were among those present. General Freyberg shook hands with many in the erowd before- his departure. He told them he- was LooKing forward to the rest of the long voyage- so he would altrive in New Zealand frosh for some really hard work. Passengers waiting for other trains- joined the large throng. in three cheers as the train puhed out from the platform, General Freyberg waving a farewell from the window. Sir Bernard and Lady Freyberg are travelling in the- New Zealand shap Ruahine.
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 May 1946, Page 5
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