During the final year of a Governor-General's term of office, the larger towns and cities put on official farewells and functions, such as this New Zealand Maoris versus New Zealand rugby match for Lord Freyberg.
'Official farewells for Governors-General', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/official-farewells, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2013
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