MINISTERIAL VISIT
THE MAYOR EXTENDS HIS CONGRATULATIONS AND WELCOME Before proceeding to the business of several deputations which waited upon the Minister of Public Works (Hon. J. Bitchener) last evening iji the borough council chambers, the Mayor, Mr. T. Jackson, extended a welcome to Mr. Bitchener on the occasion of his first official visit to. Rotorua and also took the opporfcunity of eongratulating him upon taking over the portfolio of Public Works. The Minister, in reply thanked tffe mayor for his welcome and said that he had been most interested in. his visit qs this was his first glimpse qf Rotorua -in his private as well as his official capacity. He had heen most fav ourably impressed by what he had seen and was looking forward to the remainder. of his, visit. ; . - : , The .Minister yesterday -visited Whakarewarewa and received several deputations. To-day he. will visit Whakarewarewa again and will thqn leave to inspect the Galatea , estate breaking the journey for .lunch at Waiotapu. To-morrow morning, the Ministerial party will leave for;.. ihe Chateau Tongariro en route to Wellington.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 617, 23 August 1933, Page 5
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