Foundation Stone Laid

The honour of laying the foundation stone, for the new Post Office building in Grey Street, went to the local Member of Parliament, Mrs Esme Tombleson. A brilliantly fine day marked the prestigious ceremony, which was held before a large crowd.

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Mrs Tombleson with the foundation stone.

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A dab hand with trowel and cement; The Hon. H. J. Walker, Postmaster-General, addressing the crowd; The other guest speaker was Mr P. Reweti, M.P.

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Members of the official party on the dais.