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Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. Author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) spent six weeks touring New Zealand in 1895, part of a world speaking tour. On 2 December 1895, he gave a lecture to a packed audience at the Theatre Royal in Coleman Place. Twain stayed overnight at the Club Hotel in Church Street before catching the train to Whanganui the next day.

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Object type
Image
Content type
Born digital
Relation
Manawatū Standard
Date
August 7, 2010
Digitisation ID
2025Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_043592
Format
Born Digital
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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mark twain,
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