THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
(BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Wellington, Monday. The bright sunny afternoon induced a large crowd to throng the wharf to witness the Governor's departure. There was no ceremony, but the artillery fired a salute and the band played a few bars of the National Anthem. Sir William, accompanied by Miss Jervois, merely shook hands with a few personal acquaintances, and then went on board the Wairarapa, the steamer moving away from the wharf almost immediately. Judge Denniston will swear Sir J. Prendergast in as Acting-Governor so soon as His Excellency has left the coast of New
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2603, 19 March 1889, Page 2
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98THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2603, 19 March 1889, Page 2
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