SUNDAY ISLAND
A CABLE CORRECTED. (Bij Telegraph —Per Press Association) WELL INGTON. February 24. Sunday Island is still the property of the New Zealand Government. No transaction involving the purchase of the island has been agreed to, or even considered. It was stated in a cable message from Sydney that Dr. A. J. Ross of Brisbane had bought the island outright, but from inquiries made in official circles it is obvious that the statement is incorrect. Sunday Island is the principal island in the Kermadees Group. Tile Department is not leasing or disposing of any part of the island and knows nothing of the matter, said an official-of the J yfiUils i.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1931, Page 6
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112SUNDAY ISLAND Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1931, Page 6
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