| I trust the speeches at the Coronation ceremony will be short and to the point,* l iemarked one member of the Committee yesterday afternoon; 11 we want no long orations.” The Mayor informed the meeting that he had requested the gentlemen who were to speak at the railway ceremony to confine themselves entirely to the opening of the line. He did not think that the whole of the speechifying would occupy half as hour ,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 450, 21 June 1902, Page 2
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