DELAYED BY SLIP
Governor-General’s Party En Route To Ruatoria
(By Telegraph—Press Association.l GISBORNE, October 5, Delayed by a slip at Tatapouri caused ‘by a severe hailstorm which mantled the district with white, the GovernorGeneral’s party en route to Ruatoria for the V.C. investiture was compelled to curtail tlie funetipns at Toiaga Bay and Tokoniaru Bay, where Sir Cyril Newall officially opened a Maori centennial meet-ing-house and a dining-hall respectively. Maori visitors who passed through Gisborne en route to the hui included 300 children from all parts of New Zealand and also 244 Maori soldiers and more than 150 Maori civilians from Rotorua, the South Island, Taranaki and Hawke’s Bay.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 9, 6 October 1943, Page 4
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109DELAYED BY SLIP Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 9, 6 October 1943, Page 4
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