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New Zealand Welcome Delights a Traveling American Speaker
In Auckland a long voyage ends as crowds greet the speaker with warmth. He describes learning about New Zealand’s churches and women’s suffrage, praising reliable civic spirit, loyalty to Britain, and the strong church presence. A bishop’s home yields vivid war reminiscences including Balaklava and Lucknow, with a dramatic table demonstration explaining the Balaklava blunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Klopsch
Dexeprx
New Zealand
Pacific
Auckland
Ipecac
Captain Cook
South Sea
South Seas
Royal Society
Venus
Cabot
Marco Polo
America
England
Paradise
Eve
United States
Old England
Old Country
Great Britain
Wellington
Palmerston
Gladstone
American Congress
Bishop’s House
Bishop Cowie
India
Colin Campbell
Lucknow
Balaklava
Cawnpur
Delhi
Tennyson
Light Brigade
T. de Wirt