ON THE EVE OF SAILING.
: -t/ /AND/HIS - MISSIONS ■-. /.C:v:; ; /'//. ///Aucklandj; September;:lß;;: y ; : 1/.The.'Hoi./Geo..Fbwlds ;was .fafewelled. ';: ": by : ' his"': con'stituehts/pf /Grey.'; Lynn <' last, i/- v conferred' upon him . '• aml.:his;' a eiectdrate..': v Mr.; Fowlds spoke.of. .-'■his/mi«sion;as .one..of :|te'ac6 arid;-ffiend-great white'.-rages /of South /Africa; ...which ■.were..how .-■: united,, i :Hrider-6ne' : GpVernment (altho.ugh'.bu't-.a .•■' few years:ago'engaged;in deadly combat)' .'■■.'■'•tlirou'gh/the generosity 'of. \- the /Home ■. country—unique the ,histery;,:bf'',the" '■,". world—in;'granting. 1 a'free'constitution to a conquered people// The', experiment' had / : been .a' bold-.one, but/it;was;,justified by, '": the;splendid/result.'.- :It : ,was.the.-re'cpgna;: . tion. of; this, it act -whiohV-prompted r WeV ;,./.Zealanders/tb; send-ftteir:sons to' the; war,'. '.' and not-•animosity; '% 'the Dutch.-';•;. This: 'fact'was; how,'realised by' South', Africans.' "/. The event 'was. orie:'pf. the. most'import- ; ';. ant;in",the history.',of •Empire;-, and; in-a: . '•' few years : .Sqtith 'Al Hca 'would, be.''orie/of ':--.': the.' very-'|fea'fest.--pb'rtiohs;'-of,.'the/whole ■-,;v.£mpwe:' ; •;' : ' his.two''daughters'" arid vh'is private secreleaves'for /Sydney: -route .for; ".'..■ South .Africa'/'by ' .tpj-morrow••; evening's ,-'; boat//:' v !;.i : /]!-' ; -/'-:',^/-;V. -.:'.'':'■'':■!'"'■ -/.'•
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 925, 19 September 1910, Page 5
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138ON THE EVE OF SAILING. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 925, 19 September 1910, Page 5
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