WONDERFUL RECEPTIONS
GOVERNOR IN SAMOA ROUND OF -ENGAGEMENTS (Reed. July 28, 9 a.m.) APIA, July 27. Visits ‘to the Methodist mission headquarters and the girls' school at FaleuTa, also to the Catholic mission a't iMoamoa were ,paid yesterday morning by ,t‘he Governor-General, Viscount Galway, and Lady Galway. In the afternoon they visited the Avele sch'ool for boys.
The 'faipu'le and other leading Samoans visited the Achilles in the morning, and the ship was open to visitors in the afternoon.
Last evening a ball was held at Government House. A boxing tournament was staged by men from the ship; anri local men.
Beautiful weather still holds. The.ir Excellencies are enjoying wonderful receptions everywhere, but are ‘having a very busy time fulfilling all the engagements on the programme.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19390728.2.66
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20001, 28 July 1939, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
126WONDERFUL RECEPTIONS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20001, 28 July 1939, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in