The Duke's Good Wishes

A Specially bound copy of the Royal Visit number of our Magazine, with the cover design hand-painted on purple silk, was presented to H.R.H. the Duke of York by the Board Chairman (Mr. F. J. Jones), on the last day of the Royal Tour.

His Royal Highness, having expressed his interest and pleasure in the production, asked for an ordinary copy. This he returned, after writing in it—beneath the photograph of the “Renown”—the following message to the reilwaymen of New Zealand:—