Tun visit of liis Excellency Sir ('ltalics I'Vrgu-son. the Governor-General, mxl neck, ac : mutinied !y Lady Fergiissoii, is sure to attract much local interest in a community so loyal as this. General Sir t buries Fergiissoii, who is oil years of age is a sun of the Late Sii .James Fergiissoii. who was Governor of \'e.v Zealand from 1892 to IS'T. Gen-ral Fergiissoii has seen considerable military service. He served with I lie Grenadier Guards through the Sudan War and was badly wounded. In the Great War be commanded the 2nd. Army Corps which captured the famous Hill tilt. Lal,i r he coinman led the 17th. Army Corps. When the Armistice cam- lie was Military Governor of occupied Germany, from 1918 to 1010. Since the arrival of their Excellencies in New Zealand they have ►ravelled a good deal, and wherever they have gone have had a most cordial and loyal welcome. The visit to Westland is not likely to be any exception.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1925, Page 2
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