saturday, january 22, 2021

IN MEMORY: A plaque honouring Elwyn and Valerie Saville can be seen at the Taruheru Cemetery grave of her parents, Fred and Jessie Bignell, and sister Margaret Morey. The plaque says the couple were “lost honeymooning over the Southern Alps”. Picture by Paul rickard Still looking for honeymooners The Herald’s Wynsley Wrigley looks back at the tragic story of honeymooning couple Valerie and Elwyn Saville who remain missing, along with three other people, after their scenic flight ended in disaster over the Southern Alps in 1962. Dedicated searcher Bobbie Reeve says he knows where their aircraft is.

isborne woman Valerie Saville Fred, who served in the Medical Corps Day Adventist Church and they were and her Australian husband during World War 1, had been the foreman engaged by 1961. GElwyn had only been married at the Tokamaru Bay freezing works but in They were married on December 4, 1961 for 70 days when their aircraft 1962 was farming in retirement at Waipaoa, at Gisborne’s Seventh Day Adventist Church disappeared 59 years ago in an area referred according to a Gisborne Herald article and honeymooned at Makorori Beach for 10 to by some as the country’s “Bermuda published the day after the accident. days before travelling around . Triangle”. One of Jessie’s brothers was Colin The couple planned to return to Australia Also still missing since February 12, 1962, “Uncle Scrim” Scrimgeour, the noted radio on February 28, 16 days after their tragic despite searches which continue to this day broadcaster, Christian socialist, and friend scenic flight. are two Australian passengers and pilot/ of Labour Party icons John A. Lee and Prime Valerie’s late sister Joyce McGarva, owner Brian Chadwick, an English World Minister Mickey Savage, but an adversary of speaking to the Herald in 2005, said her War 2 Bomber Command veteran. Savage’s successor Peter Fraser. son had told her at 11pm that the plane was The twin-engine 1930s-era de Havilland Valerie was the second youngest of 12 missing. DH90 Dragonfly ZK-AFB was on a scenic siblings and was educated at Tokomaru Bay The Dragonfly took off at 9.52am, was due flight from Christchurch’s Harewood airport School, Gisborne Intermediate and the New at Milford at 12.37 and would have run out to Milford Sound. Zealand Missionary College, now known as of fuel at 2.37. JUST MARRIED: Elwyn and Valerie Saville Elwyn, making his first trip to New Longburn Adventists College. The initial search had been called off at on their wedding day in a photograph Zealand, was only 20 and Valerie, 22. Valerie worked as a typist at Cook Hospital 6.30 because of rain and snow. published in the Herald at the time, and 10 Valerie was the daughter of Fred and Jessie before moving to Australia in 1959. weeks later at the time of the air accident. Bignell of Tokomaru Bay. met her husband through the Seventh Continued on page 2 File photo SAtuRDAy, JAnuARy 23, 2021 2 LEAD

MISSING: DH Dragonfly ZK-AFB photographed shortly before it went missing over the Southern Alps with five people on board including Valerie and Elwyn Saville. Picture supplied High fashion boot clue to location

Mrs McGarva broke the news to her Mr Reeve agrees with aviation historian parents, and with her mother, travelled to Reverend Richard Waugh, author of Lost the search headquarters. without Trace, that the Dragonfly did not She described her sister as “the best- make it to the West Coast. looking member of the family” and a Rev Waugh’s father often flew with Mr “lovely person with a wonderful nature”. Chadwick, and is quoted in the Gisborne Various people claimed to have seen or Herald of February 13, 1962, saying heard the Dragonfly on that day but more that because of the conditions over the than 30 aircraft including six RNZAF mountains at the time, the aircraft “did not Devons and a US Navy Constellation make it to the Coast”. searched in vain over 17,0000 square miles “I am inclined to think that the aircraft looking for it. may be down somewhere in the Lake Ohau The official accident inquiry made area.” no conclusions but drew attention to Another researcher/author, Gavin shortcomings in the plane’s maintenance Grimmer, believes the aircraft did make it and to it possibly being overloaded. to the West Coast and came down in the Other commentators have said the vicinity of Jacobs River near Fox Glacier. aged aircraft was not suited to flying over But Mr Reeve is encouraged by his own the Southern Alps and that Dragonflys research and his 2015 discovery of a struggled if forced to fly on one engine. woman’s boot in his preferred search area There have since been five other aircraft which has been dated to the era of the lost without trace in the same southern tragedy. region resulting in the disappearance of HOPING FOR THE BEST: Members of a search party take stock after being dropped by He said the bright maroon high fashion helicopter into the Jacobs River area of the West Coast. another 18 passengers and crew in the Picture supplied boot had probably been in snow as it was region from Mt Aspiring down to Milford not covered in moss. Sound and across to Haast. Mr Reeve said only a ground search He remembers coming home on that A sister had told him it was the kind of Bobbie and Llynnelley Reeve and their would find the aircraft. fateful 1962 night to have his mother tell boot Val would have worn and was the sons Adam and Simon have been searching A helicopter could only transport people him the buyer of his boat was the pilot of right size. for the Dragonfly for more than 10 years. into the area while a drone could not the missing plane. A new search with chamois hunters will The family has put out the call for operate there because the terrain was up Mr Reeve said the missing Dragonfly had begin in March. mountaineers and helicopter pilots and down and uneven. since become known as “the honeymoon Mr Reeve is confident of finding the willing to assist them as they believe Mr Reeve said he had met Mr Chadwick plane”. aircraft. the Dragonfly is 8000 feet up in difficult on occasions at Harewood where they He believes the wreckage is located in His family has been filming their terrain. discussed the American Operation Deep mountains in the Huxley Valley, just north search efforts and hope to release it after Interest can be expressed via Freeze flights to Antarctic, and once sold of Lake Ohau, and is permanently under discovering Dragonfly ZK-AFB. [email protected]. him a boat. snow. “It is definitely there.” SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 2021 3 PROFILE

TAIAO MAHI: Rena Kohere is the manager of Tairawhiti Environment Centre and loves to help connect communities to environmental mahi. Informed by Picture by Liam Clayton her whenua

Rena Kohere (Ngati Porou, Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Ngai Tahu) is the manager of the Tairawhiti Environment Centre. She prefers to work behind the scenes to help the community rather than seeking the limelight. Reporter Matai O’Connor wanted to bring her more to the forefront, so sat down and spoke with her.

have been loving this job, it’s an and set traps.” experiences happening in such an isolated Runanganui board. ese connections across amazing place to work,” Rena Which is exactly what Rena does whenever place made me who I am today.” the communities are what makes being home Kohere says. she has the chance to go home to her whanau Before coming back to Gisborne, Rena so special.” I “Sitting in this garden, seeing land at Rangiata, East Cape. and her husband Stefan Pishief and their Since Rena and Stefan moved to Gisborne, the tuna mural from Seawalls, the tree “Rangiata was absolutely the best place in four children, Henarata (14), Kirianu they do a “child swap” every school holidays mural collaboratively made by local artists the world to grow up,” she says. (10), Mokena (8) and Aniwa (6) were with her parents. — this whole garden tells the story of the “It was very remote and quiet most of the living in . Rena worked for the “Mum and Dad drive halfway, to Te Puia, Environment Centre. year. I always remember how it would get Sustainability Trust running the retail side and we meet there and swap vehicles and the “It’s all made from volunteering time and really busy over summer with tourists and of things, which was a very public-facing job. contents — the kids and the dog. e kids love, the community who donated things. whanau visiting the area.” She did a lot of education about smart and get to have that time with their grandparents “ e Tairawhiti Environment Centre is a She was born in Te Puia Springs Hospital healthy homes mahi. on our whenua. I want them to have strong space that only exists because people believe and raised on her whanau land. Her parents “It was really rewarding work.” memories of growing up there, like I do.” in it and give their time and energy into are Rei and Julie Kohere. Rei is the deputy Rena realised they were always waiting for Rena says she hated being asked when she making it work,” Rena says. chairperson of Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou, annual leave to come round, so they could go was at high school what she wanted to be “ is space doesn’t belong to the and Julie is a school teacher. back to Stefan’s family home in Whangarei or when she grew up. Environment Centre, it is a community When Rena was six years old her family left hers on the East Coast. “I’m 40 now and I still don’t know the space.” the farm to live with whanau near Feilding “Having four kids in Wellington without answer to that. I refuse to ask Henarata that ousands of Gisborne school students so her parents could fi nish their degrees at whanau around us was hard too. I would question . . . I’m asking her what motivates have been through the TEC to learn about Massey University. have these moments where I would be her, what she wants to pursue, what she waste minimisation, how to grow plants and “Ever since we left, I have been trying my speaking to friends back in Gisborne and might enjoy doing in life.” how to look after the environment through best to get home again. We got as far as they would say ‘mum’s coming round Rena says she is motivated by the need the Enviroschools programme, and through Gisborne back in the 1990s.” tonight’ or ‘the kids are going to stay with to care for our land, our beaches, our collaborations throughout the community. Rena completed her schooling in Gisborne their cousins’ and I just felt this strong pull community. “I want to make this space accessible to as where she attended Central School, Ilminster towards home. I wanted the kids to have “Sustainable practices can support the many people as possible. I focus on removing intermediate, and Gisborne Girls’ High strong memories of growing up here like I environment and also support business and barriers to participation in environmental School. do, and to have a strong connection to their wellbeing. If everything we do in our lives is mahi. Some people can see environmental “All during my childhood, fi rst at Rangiata whenua at Rangiata. We knew it was time to seen through the prism of how that action work as a niche interest but when you belong and then in Gisborne, I spent a lot of time move home.” will impact on the world around us, we will to a community like we do, spaces like the with my Taua,” says Rena, referring to her Stefan is the chief executive of Sport make better decisions for the world we live TEC need to be available for the whole Dad’s mother. “And I cared for her in her Gisborne Tairawhiti and both of their roles in. community to use.” later years, which to me was a huge privilege. are focused on community connection, “When the opportunity to apply for the Rena spends a lot of time looking and It gave me time to listen to stories about our wellbeing, and development. manager’s position at TEC came up in 2019, applying for funding to help with TEC whanau over and over again, and grounded Coming back to Gisborne has enabled Rena I was fortunate to be the right person at the ventures. me in whakapapa and whanau. to reconnect with the communities here in right time. “ ere’re so many amazing people who “What is also important to me is our Gisborne and up the Coast. Her parents have “As a family we are happy to have made have amazing skills and talents, and if there’s connection to our whenua and the ahikaa lived and worked in Gisborne and at home at the move to Gisborne. It is the right place any way I can help to get their mahi to be at responsibilities we have, which has been Rangiata. for us to be and we look forward to the the forefront, that’s what I will do.” instilled in me by my Dad and his brother, “My Mum taught at Riverdale School in opportunities ahead.” Rena says it’s a balancing act between my Uncle Ira. Gisborne and at Rerekohu in Te Araroa. I am e TEC will continue to extend the scope getting out from behind her desk and being “Anything I’ve done in my professional always meeting people who remember koka of its work in advocating for and protecting part of the physical work. life has been driven by and informed by my Julie as their teacher. My Dad is a farmer, the environment here in Tairawhiti. “Sometimes I just want to go plant trees home, my turangawaewae. Having formative like his father Kaka was, and is on the “We have an exciting year ahead of us.” 4 THE GISBORNE HERALD gardening

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When it comes to a student diet some things can be left wanting — like nutrition — when money is tight. But twin sisters Sophie and Emily Martin have taken their love for food, cooking and cafés to print, with their book about balance, e Healthy Kiwi Student. e food, fi tness and lifestyle guide includes tasty recipes, like this one.

TERIYAKI TOFU DONBURI BOWLS Ingredients

Olive oil for frying 1 x 450g block tofu ½ cup teriyaki sauce Teriyaki Tofudonburi Bowls 2 x cups sushi rice 3 x cups water sesame seeds (optional) Optional vegetables

Carrot sticks, cucumber sticks, edamame beans, baby spinach, chopped cabbage, chopped broccoli, sliced avocado, dash of olive oil Method

1. Heat a dash of oil in a frying pan.

2. Slice tofu into cubes and cook for 2–3 minutes on each side until golden.

3. Add the teriyaki sauce to the pan and simmer for around 10 minutes.

4. While tofu is simmering, add sushi rice and water to a saucepan over a high heat. Boil, stirring regularly, for 10 minutes until soft. Drain well.

5. Prepare whatever veges you like.

6. Add all components to a bowl and top with sesame seeds if desired.

Makes/serves: 5 serves | Prep time: 10 minutes | Cook time: 20 minutes Nutritional information: DF, RSF, V THE HEALTHY KIWI STUDENT: A Food, EM AND SOPH MARTIN Fitness & Lifestyle Guide • Th e 22-year-old twins have a passion for food, fi tness, mental health from The Tasty Twins and living a balanced lifestyle. Emily and Sophie Martin • Th ey run the instagram account ‘Tasty Twins’, @tasty.twinsss, which has 17,000 followers. @tasty.twinsss is a community centred around promoting holistic wellbeing for young women. • Th e twins are in the fi nal year of their undergraduate degrees at the University of Otago, Emily in psychology and Sophie in consumer food science and marketing. • Sophie and Emily are from Wellington. 6 THE GISBORNE HERALD TRAVEL

MOSAIC MARVEL

HAPPY TOGETHER:Colourful characters form one of Josie’s largest pieces, Place des Amis ̶ the place of friends Jo Ferris discovers the enchanting whimsy of Akaroa’s garden and towering artwork at e Giant’s House iven the theory that a picture says To even devise such magic is one thing. Its creator, painter and sculptor, Josie a thousand words, this feature To pull it off — almost single-handed — is Martin, trained in horticulture and art; Gshould need few words. Nowhere another thing altogether. travelling frequently and extensively do pictures tell the story better Included in New Zealand Gardens Trust overseas for more than 40 years, studying than for e Giant’s House in Akaroa. as one of international signifi cance and with and teaching. e recipient of numerous It does need some background, however. six-star status, it has attracted visitors from awards and scholarships, Josie has attended Part of Akaroa’s folklore, it is truly a around the world. Awards have followed, art residences in Italy, the US, France, spectacular place. More importantly, it is pictorial features have appeared in numerous Spain, Turkey, India, Mexico and China. testimony to one woman’s creative talent, magazines, while TV shows both in New Extraordinarily gifted and with a sense of tenacity and unfathomable energy. Zealand and overseas have also showcased quirky whimsy, Josie has combined her two this magical wonderland. passions throughout her home and garden. e tale of this garden couldn’t begin any better than with: “Once upon a time”. Because once, there was no garden. CONVERT YOUR POOL TO MINERAL WATER Josie bought this grand, but slightly sad, • Produces soft and natural old villa on a hillside behind Akaroa’s village many moons ago. Boasting beautiful views feeling water across the water to the hills around Banks • Moisturises your skin as you swim Create a mineral Peninsula, the house dates back to 1880, bathing built mostly from totara and kauri. • Conditions your hair destination Alongside restoring the villa — in her • Gentle on sensitive skin your own backyard. in inimitable and colourful way — Josie began planning and creating the garden. Doing the • Provides a natural relief to work herself, Josie found buried shards of muscular complaints old china, too beautiful to throw away. She decided to try mosaics, starting with the • Relaxes your nervous system front steps to the house. • Produce a mild floccing agent Combining the old pieces with tiles she had bought on her travels, one thing led to enhancing water quality another, and Josie moved to the fl oor of the conservatory, before stepping outside to 36590-02 www.spaandpoolwarehouse.co.nz create a massive sculpture at the top of the 60 Roebuck Road, Gisborne • Phone: 06 867 1240 drive now named “Place des Amis”. A TOAST TO: Artist, sculptor and creator of Email: [email protected] • Facebook: Spa & Pool Warehouse Ltd Continued on page 7 The Giants House garden, Josie Martin. 7 TRAVEL

NOT MOSAIC: The only piece of garden not finished in mosaics is an incredible piece Josie sculpted and had cast overseas in China. Titled Bella Vita, it represents the balance of nurture and worldliness. TICKLINg THE IVOrIES: Visitors to The Giants House can’t resist trying their hand on the mosaic piano. Art and whimsy From page 6 garden evolved. There is an outdoor café More than a quarter of a century on, the corner where delicacies and drinks served garden — and house — are a living work from the kitchen window. Josie has also of art, whimsy, fancy and mystery. been known to run workshops here. And Josie has had help with some major where better to entertain her friends than pieces – frames constructed with amid the colourful whimsy of her garden. reinforcing steel and concrete. Other than Covid put a halt to her eternal that, she designs, forms and finishes each adventurous spirit for a while. While piece with colours and mosaics — the always mindful of the larger world and ultimate recycling of tiles, broken china, other ways of looking at life, one can but glass and mirrors. only wonder at Josie’s direction, when – The works are giant size and each piece and if - life returns to a new normal. The or ensemble of pieces is a narration of the world certainly is better for her perception story behind them. Eccentric, flamboyant of it in creating such an enchanting and seriously playful, they celebrate life, sanctuary. laughter and the innocence of fairy tales. For the record, The Giant’s House didn’t A wander through the terraces and earn its name because of the giants in the meandering paths in the garden is a garden. journey through time and fantasy. While The story goes that a small girl looking the focus shines a spotlight on the magic up at the house from the valley below, of the artwork itself, it’s easy to overlook said it was so big, it had to be the house the masterful design of the actual garden. of a giant. Fitting really; for it is certainly The exquisite beauty of the plants and a giant amid mortality – in all its surreal and kaleidoscopic glory. Once upon a NEW LIFE: Josie Martin bought this grand old villa at Akaroa and set about restoring it to its colour intertwines with Josie’s mythical former glory. creatures and characters. It is pure theatre. time. Open certain times of the year, The Giant’s House combines a contemporary ■ www.thegiantshouse.co.nz art gallery of Josie’s other works, The Giants House, Akaroa including a video presentation and [email protected] background of her journey and how the ALL pICTurES by JO FErrIS

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Two days economy was in excellent shape. United States. By March Dyer when the Republican opposition is in utter later Biden won 10 out of 14 states on The US media were doing their best to it was running wild, but disarray and likely to stay that way for a long Super Tuesday and practically wrapped the make the presidential race look exciting, Trump, aware that his time. None of that was foreordained, or even nomination up. But if South Carolina had because that’s what they were going to have re-election depended on a very likely. scheduled its primary even a few days later, to talk and write about through most of booming economy, avoided “Just days ago the media and the pundits he would have gone into Super Tuesday as a 2020. But the fact is that incumbent US taking any public health had declared this candidacy dead,” Biden “loser”, and probably been written off. presidents running for re-election when the measures that would slow marvelled almost exactly a year ago after So he got lucky once, but it was a bad economy is good almost always win. it down. winning the South Carolina primary election year for a Democrat to be running for the Biden’s second stroke of luck came just Other populist leaders did the same. Boris Johnson has been a week or two late 1473 on every pandemic-related decision, and Britain’s per-capita covid death ACROSS 54 Strong wind (4) DOWN 37 Yoga master (4) toll is even worse than America’s. Bolsonaro 1 Spin (5) 55 Sudden temporary 2 Author (6) 42 Impulses (5) in Brazil downplayed the covid threat, as did 4 Good luck plant (4-4,6) increases (6) 3 Of the kidneys (5) 43 Piston chamber (8) Orban in Hungary, and their people paid 11 Inspect (5) 56 Free (6) 5 Woodwind instrument (4) 44 Awoken (6) a high price too. But none of them were 14 Demon (5) 57 Settled (7) 6 Caterer (anag) (7) 45 Mediator (10) running for re-election in 2020. 15 Object-moving ghost 60 Opinions (10) 7 Mistakes (6) 46 Average (2-2) Trump’s refusal to back anti-covid 61 Tools (8) 47 Gun duel (anag) (7) (11) 8 Went by air (4) measures like stay-at-home orders was 16 Volume (8) 62 Pivot (5) 9 Richly verdant or opulent 48 Defrosted (6) 19 Poisonous plant (7) 65 Coat of wool (6) (8) 49 Component parts (5) driven more by electoral concerns than 20 Wed (5) 66 Diverse (6) 10 Harvested (6) 51 Cry (4) ideology: stall the economy and he could 21 Dancer's spin (9) 67 Recommended (9) 11 Marine police (10) 52 First (7) lose the election. But of course mass death 24 Naval officer (9) 72 Self-control (9) 12 Heinous (4) 53 Come into view (6) will also stall the economy in the end, so he 26 Court game (6) 73 Majestic (5) 13 Opening in lock (7) 58 Winding (10) couldn’t win. He ended up with a crashed 27 Public uproar (6) 74 Absent (7) 17 Rascal (5) 59 Allege (5) economy, 400,000 covid deaths, and a lost 31 Unduly quick (5) 79 Code of behaviour 18 Association of companies 63 Can read and write (8) election too. 32 Green vegetable (8) (8) (10) 64 Room on ship (5) And then, incredibly, he gave Biden 34 Enjoying the company of 80 Script (11) 22 Growl (5) 65 Penguin's limb (7) another gift: the assault on the Capitol by his others (10) 81 Initiated (5) 23 Driver (8) 68 Radical (7) followers two weeks ago. 38 Predict (7) 82 Regulations (5) 25 Porridge ingredient (7) 69 Flowers (6) Biden was facing a grim time in office, with 39 Unacclaimed (6) 83 Busker (6,8) 26 Sly laugh (7) 70 Rubble (6) at least 70 percent of Republican voters and 40 Pungent bulbs (6) 84 Shut (5) 28 Leave stranded (6) 71 Mixes by pressing (6) 41 Window ledge (4) 29 Sturdy (6) 75 Take unlawfully (5) a majority of Republicans in the House of 42 Ill-defined (7) 30 African country (6) 76 Fossil fuel (4) Representatives seduced by Trump’s Big Lie 45 Trailing plant with trumpet- 33 Snakelike dance (5) 77 Boy's name (4) that he really won the election by a landslide, shaped flowers (10) 35 Cold dish (5) 78 Girl's name (4) and that the Democrats had somehow 50 Expected (7) 36 Greek B (4) “stolen” it. It was Adolf Hitler, not Joseph Goebbels, who gave the technique that name, 12 3 456789 10 11 12 13 but it still works. “In the big lie there is always a certain force of credibility,” Hitler wrote in Mein Kampf 14 15 16 (My Struggle), “because . . . in the primitive simplicity of their minds (the great masses) 17 18 more readily fall victims to the big lie than the small lie, since they themselves often 19 20 21 tell small lies in little matters but would be ashamed to resort to large-scale falsehoods”. 22 23 “It would never come into their heads 24 25 26 27 to fabricate colossal untruths, and they would not believe that others could have 28 29 30 the impudence to distort the truth so infamously. Even though the facts which 31 32 33 34 35 prove this to be so may be brought clearly to their minds, they will still doubt and waver 36 37 and will continue to think that there may be 38 39 40 41 some other explanation.” That is what Biden faced only two weeks before he was inaugurated on Wednesday: a nightmare time in office with the “Big Lie” 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 rampant and Trump its proud purveyor. And then suddenly Trump, in his manic determination to hold on to power, sent 54 55 56 57 his mob off to try a foredoomed coup in the “Temple of Democracy”, as American 58 59 commentators pompously call it. End of game. 60 61 62 Trump is discredited even with a modest but significant proportion of his own base, 63 64 and a growing number of Republican office- 65 66 67 68 holders are in rebellion against the party’s subservience to the Tangerine Tyrant. 69 70 71 Biden’s years in office will be enlivened by a vicious Republican civil war, quite likely 72 73 74 75 ending in a permanent split on the American right. 76 77 78 Which will give Lucky Joe time to do some 79 80 81 useful stuff.

■ Gwynne Dyer’s new book is “Growing Pains: The Future of Democracy (and 82 83 84 Work)”. Saturday, January 23, 2021 9 TELEVISION on tv this weekend

coco Sunday, 7pm, TVNZ 2

When an aspiring musician is confronted with his family’s ban on music, he enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather — a legendary singer. A heartwarming A Disney-Pixar film.

WRATH OF THE TITANS MEET THE PARENTS Sunday, 9pm, TVNZ 2 Saturday, 7pm, TVNZ 2 Perseus, a demigod, must rescue his father, Zeus, who is held captive by Ares and Hades. Male nurse, Greg Focker, meets his girlfriend’s parents before proposing to her, but However, he has to defeat not only his brother and uncle but also the Titans. his girlfriend’s suspicious father is unfortunately every date’s worst nightmare. Starring: Sam Worthington. Starring: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro.

MURDER AT 1600 AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY Saturday, 9pm, TVNZ DUKE Saturday, 9.10pm, TVNZ 2 A detective investigates a murder within the White House. And, with the Secret Service A 1960’s hipster secret agent is brought out of cryofreeze to come up against against him, he uncovers a shocking scandal. Starring: Wesley Snipes, Diane Lane. his greatest enemy. Starring: Mike Myers. 10 THE GISBORNE HERALD SATURDAY-SUNDAY TELEVISION

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