Lord & Lady Bledisloe announce the gift of land and Treaty House at Waitangi to the nation 1932

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Lord & Lady Bledisloe announce the gift of land and Treaty House at Waitangi to the nation 1932

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On this day New Zealand's Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe, with his wife, announced the gift of the Treaty House at Waitangi and its surrounding land (405 hectares) to New Zealand. The property had become very rundown and the government was unwilling to buy it. The Bledisloes, realising the importance to New Zealand of Busby's former home whe...

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New Zealand / New Zealand History / Waitangi / 1932 / Bledisloe / James Busby / Treaty of Waitangi / Treaty House / Archives New Zealand

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