EXPECTGED ARRIVAL OF THE NEW GOVERNOR.
I It will^Be ItfenSlfi'oa 6u*4elsg¥fiffi?that Sir James Fergiissoh is-fippas^ttger in the Claudy jfjiifflil fcp,n j^.^Uiqhftfs ; tfrapected^to arriv^ jje^ja.bgu^Q.p^ppk to^jght. f \ : ,,J$ is not proposed, we.; .believe, to give him any official reception, ibutjt i§ thought bjjr many that there, eho,ul,4 ; ;, be some sort of popular demonstration on the arrival of the steamer at the wharf, and it has been suggested 4fcai N&tfAFire 'brigade f-? wiijh/ torches, the Volunteers, and; the. in ß^nWj, should turn out. %o : doujttfitiieVe^wiil be!, a large crowd on the wharf, and we, shall/ by meeting him in this wayy show to our; ne w '• Governor exists 'in Nelson; ! ; th^feelfngSt^y^lty^o^tihie !. throne t& whicli' ha is reported^ to , Jbave referred in glowing terms at *%6me^ T tind'a^ desire io welcome to the .colony^ .th^; tative s p,f- ,Her:, ! Mpjeß|y.,v :> li*r! . H^s |been suggested that those who take an interest in the hiatter:' should- meet' af ; the? Masonid Hotel at half-pKst'six 1 this' evening and arrange^ajpjoarammeiojf- the ; proceedings. We hope, to..B.eela_j full .meeting. .We .hav^_ been requested to state that a. gun will be fired from the fla|staff steamer irrives abfeast'of ithe'lighthSiise.' 351 " 1 '
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 141, 13 June 1873, Page 2
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191EXPECTGED ARRIVAL OF THE NEW GOVERNOR. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 141, 13 June 1873, Page 2
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