THE GOVERNOR STUCK UP
BY SCHOOL CHILDREN. J'iy Telegraph. —Press Association. Woodvillc, Last Night. The Governor had a strange and pleasant experience on passing through Woodville this afternoon on his way ironi Hastings to Eeatherston in his nioior ear. In front, of the school two of the gills had a barrier of red, white and blue ribbons stretched across the street, and, of course, the ear was bruugut to a standstill. The Mayor then went up to the ear, and said to His Excellency that the school children were anxious to have a look at him. The Governor, who seemed very pleased at the interruption to his journey, left I lie ear, and the chairman 01 the school committee and the headmaster were presented to him. After the children had all been lined up, His Excellency addressed them, telling them how pleased lie was to meet them in such a strange manner. lie made special reference to the day being Trafalgar Day, and hoped they all would emulate the creator of the day nnd do their duty to their King and country. Cheers were then given for the Governor, who then left on his journey for Ecatherston.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 166, 22 October 1910, Page 5
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197THE GOVERNOR STUCK UP Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 166, 22 October 1910, Page 5
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