ALL BLACKS MAY PLAY GAME IN MELBOURNE
DEPENDS ON STEAMERS MESSAGE TO HERTZOG Preaa Asaociation WELLINGTON, To-day. The All Blacks will play a match at Melbourne if it does not prevent them connecting with their steamer there. The following message has been sent by the Prime Minister. Mr. Coates, to the Prime Minister of South Africa. General Hertzog:— “On the departure of the New Zealand football team I desire to express our keen appreciation of the generous hospitality which has been extended to them during their visit. We shall In turn warmly welcome your players when they next come to New Zealand. I feel sure these visits, providing as they do opportunities for mutual contact and association, are instrumental in still further strengthening the friendship and goodwill between our two countries and the Empire generally.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 454, 8 September 1928, Page 1
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