VICE-RECAL VISIT.
THE GOVERNOR IN GISBORNE.
His Excellency the Governor commenced the programme arranged for him by the local authorities yesterday morning. The day broke beautifully fine and clear, in sharp and well-defined contrast to the storm of last week, and the townspeople turned out (a morning Kav- ( ing been declared) in large numbers, and at 10 a.m. large crowds had . gathered by the Theatre and Post Office. ' With tlio arrival of His Excellency, the people moved to the j Trafalgar Rotunda, thickly, lining tho banks. The East Coast Mounted Rifles, under Captain Tombleson, the Gisborne Rifles, under Captain Boere, and the Cadets, under Lieutenant Doyle, looked tlieir best m their neat uniforms. The Governor, accompanied by tlie Cook County and Borough »Councillors, descended tlio pathway and mounted the steps leading to the Rotunda, and they were formally presented to His Excellency.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2086, 22 May 1907, Page 2
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