THE FAREWELL FUNCTION.
Fully 6000 people gathered in the Australian Court at Logan Park, tonight to attend a public reception which formed the final event in the Duke's Dunedin visit. The programme took the form of a popular concert by a special choir of the Orchestral and Philharmonijc Societies. On, arrival with his party the Duke received a tremendous ovation. He created an admirable impression with a lengthy and thoughtful farewell speech expressing his keen appreciation of'all the j kindness shown him and the hope ;• that this visit would not be his last j to New Zealand. These remarks j were received with great applause.
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North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17748, 19 March 1927, Page 5
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105THE FAREWELL FUNCTION. North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17748, 19 March 1927, Page 5
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