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Weraroa Memorial Gates

These gates which are not now in existence were

opened by the

` Right Hon. WF Massey PC., Premier of New

Zealand on Wednesday 21 March at

11.30am.

Unfortunately the marble tablets are also

missing.

Program – Part 1

Opening Hymn – “All people that on earth do

dwell” – Choirs

Speech – Mr Thompson, Chairman, Weraroa Mardi Gras.

Dedication Solo, Quartet & Chorus – Music by Miss Thelma Shaw, LTCL, LLCM

Mrs Banks presents key to Premier – Introduced by Mr Wise, Sec. Weraroa Mardi Gras.

Gold key presented by Mr LA Bowen, Waipukurau

Speech & Opening – Right Hon. WF Massey.

Psalm 46 – “God is our Refuge & our Strength” – Choirs

Prayer – Rev Davies Address – Rev Frost Speech – Mr Linklater MP

Program – Part 11

Dedication of trees planted in Memory of Pioneers

Opening Hymn – “O God our Help in ages Past” – Choir

Tablet Affixed by Mr Tom Bevan

Pioneers – The late Messrs P Bartholomew, J Davies, M Fosella & BR Gardener

Chorus & Tablets Affixed – Mr F Roe, Chairman Weraroa Ground Reserve Committee

Pioneers – The late Messrs R Prouse, F Stuckey & T Walker

Chorus & Tablets Affixed – Mr WH Field, MP

Speech – Requests Premier to plant a tree – Mr McLeavey

Prayer – Rev Bowden Harris.

God Save our King.

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