FOE SALE. An up-to-date suite of furniture, in perfect order.—Apply "Times"' office. ANTARCTIC SHIP AURORA. ARRIVED IN NEW ZEALAND. WELCOMED BY THE PREMIER. (Reed. 2.45 p.m.). Information was received by the Prime Minister this morning tbat the Antarctic ship Aurora had arrived at Port Chalmers in tow of the Harbour Board's tug Dunedin. Mr. Massey sent the following telegram to Lieut. Stenhouse: "Allow me on behalf of the Government of New Zealand to extend to yourself and all on board the Aurora a very hearty welcome to New Zealand. At the same time I wish to congratulate you on having arrived safely in port after a dangerous and perilous journey." To the Chairman of the Otago Harbour Board Mr. Massey wired. "On behalf of the Government r desire to thank the Otago Harbour Board for their generosity in sending their tug to the assistance of the Antarctic expedition ship Aurora. I wish also to congratulate the captain of crew of the tug en the very successful manner in which they hav e carried out their task of safely bringing the Aurora to port."
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 80, 3 April 1916, Page 5
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183Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 80, 3 April 1916, Page 5
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