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    TOO LATE TO APOLOGISE

    Mar 22, 2021 2 minutes

    When Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy prepared for a visit to the Southland town of Riverton last month, she thought it would be amusing to remind the people there of an incident that happened many years earlier.

    In January 1874, one of Dame Patsy’s predecessors, a governor called Sir James Fergusson, travelled to Riverton. Fergusson, apparently a man in a rush (he only spent a year in New Zealand before

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