FAREWELL TO LORD ISLINGTON.
NEW GOVERNOR TO ARRIVE THIS MONTH.
CHIEF JUSTICE TO ACT IN THE MEANTIME.
[PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM]
AUCKLAND, Dec. 2. Lord and Lady Islington left for Sydney by the Maheno this evening. At Sydney they will join the Orient steamer Osterley, Sailing for London on Saturday next, accompanied •by Captain Symons, A.D.C. Lord Islington will leave the steamer at Colombo and proceed to Madras, where he will arrive about December 28. He will immediately ' commenco his duties as Chairman of the Indian Public Service Commission.
Lady Islington, who will he attended by Miss Stapleton Cotton, and Captain MacDougall, A.D.C., will travel by the Osterley as far as Marseilles and will proceed by the Continental route to London, where she will arrive about January 16.
Mr Arthur Guise, ’private secretary to Lord Islington, left for Wellington to-night to complete a number of business matters. He will return to Auckland and, accompanied by Mrs Guise, will sail for London via Canada on December 20.
Mr A. Cecil Day (assistant private secretary) will remain in New Zealand for some time.
The Govfernor-elect, Lord Liverpool, and Lady Liverpool are passengers, by the steamer Malwa, which is due at Auckland on December 18.
The vice-regal party, will leave the direct steamer at Melbourne and will travel to Wellington by one of the intercolonial boats.
During the interval prior to the arrival of Lord Liverpool the Chief Justice- (Sir Robert Stout) will act as administrator of the Government. .
The ceremony of swearing him in .will take nlace at Wellington to-mor-row morning.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3695, 3 December 1912, Page 5
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258FAREWELL TO LORD ISLINGTON. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3695, 3 December 1912, Page 5
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