SHOULD HE DIVE IN?
GOVERNOR IN QUANDARY Jiut hovr should a swimming hath he officially opened? Even his Excellency the Governor* General was in a quandary about this at the Lower Hutt yesterday, when opening the Riddiford Baths. “Your Mayor has said something about me entering the homes and lives of the people,** he said, “and I was just a little afraid that he might expect me to enter into the swimming baths as well in order to declare them open. I half feared that at the end of a few appreciative words I would be expected to take a header—top hat and all—into the water. lam pleased, however, that delegates have been appointed to do this for me. *
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12615, 27 November 1926, Page 5
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119SHOULD HE DIVE IN? New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12615, 27 November 1926, Page 5
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