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'''PALMERSTON NORTH''' | '''PALMERSTON NORTH''' | ||
Region: Manawatu- | Region: Manawatu-Whanganui | ||
[[File:palmerst.nz.jpg|center|550 px]] | [[File:palmerst.nz.jpg|center|550 px]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 10, 1989. | The arms were granted on June 10, 1989. | ||
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The motto underneath the shield - PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT - is the same motto used with the unofficial arms and is derived from the motto of Lord Nelson. It may be translated as let him who has earned it bear the palm, a pun on the name of the city. It is also used by the city of [[Nelson]]. | The motto underneath the shield - PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT - is the same motto used with the unofficial arms and is derived from the motto of Lord Nelson. It may be translated as let him who has earned it bear the palm, a pun on the name of the city. It is also used by the city of [[Nelson]]. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Information provided by Lawrence Jones. Image from D. R. Barnes, Auckland. | [[Literature]] : Information provided by Lawrence Jones. Image from D. R. Barnes, Auckland. | ||