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Foreign News June 14, 1897

The Seattle Post Intelligencer

Seattle, King County, Washington

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Earl Ranfurly, Governor-General of New Zealand, arrived in Montreal on June 13 with his wife, daughters, Capt. Alexander, and a party of about 30, carrying over 60 tons of baggage. They plan to cross Canada by rail, hunt in the Rockies, then sail from Vancouver to New Zealand via Sydney.

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Earl Ranfurly's Party.

MONTREAL, June 13.—Earl Ranfurly, governor general of New Zealand, Lady Ranfurly, their daughters, Lady Constance and Lady Ethel Knox, and Capt. Alexander arrived in Montreal from Europe today. Lord Ranfurly's party numbered about thirty, and they are carrying over sixty tons of baggage. They intend to cross the continent by the Canadian Pacific railway, stopping off for some sport in the Rocky mountains. The party will sail direct from Vancouver to Sydney, then to Wellington.

What sub-type of article is it?

Colonial Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Earl Ranfurly New Zealand Governor Montreal Arrival Transcontinental Journey Rocky Mountains Sport

What entities or persons were involved?

Earl Ranfurly Lady Ranfurly Lady Constance Lady Ethel Knox Capt. Alexander

Where did it happen?

Montreal

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Primary Location

Montreal

Event Date

June 13

Key Persons

Earl Ranfurly Lady Ranfurly Lady Constance Lady Ethel Knox Capt. Alexander

Event Details

Earl Ranfurly, governor general of New Zealand, Lady Ranfurly, their daughters Lady Constance and Lady Ethel Knox, and Capt. Alexander arrived in Montreal from Europe with a party of about thirty and over sixty tons of baggage. They intend to cross the continent by the Canadian Pacific railway, stopping for sport in the Rocky Mountains, then sail from Vancouver to Sydney and Wellington.

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