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[Group portrait on the deck of the R.M.S. Aorangi]

Individuals identified are: Managing Director [of the Canadian Australasian Line] holding ring with the ship's name on it and his wife holding flowers, Mayor L.D. Taylor standing to the right of the Director, and the Mayor's secretary on far right. Inscription by Taylor on the verso of the photograph reads: "Arrival of greatest power boat in the world."

Officials in a small boat with members of the Seaforth Highlanders

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): Captain Reed, City Harbourmaster, Lieutenant Colonel Robert Gilmore Edwards Leckie, Commanding officer of the 72nd Seaforth Highlanders, Mayor Truman Baxter, and Captain Gilbert Godson, Adjutant 72nd Seaforth Highlanders. Officials met for the arrival of the HMS New Zealand, visible in the background.

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