HISTORIC VISIT.
BALDWIN THANKED. Canada's Gratitude Eloquently Expressed. SHOWN WHAT EMPIRE MEANS. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 11.D0 «.m.) RUGBY, August 18.
Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin sailed for Home on Thursday. The Princc of Wales and Prince George have arrived at Vancouver and will spend four days here and in Victoria purely as a holiday and unfettered by social functions. Before sailing for Home in the Canadian Pacific liner, Empress of Scotland, Mr. Baldwin met with great receptions in the maritime provinces. The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. L. Mackenzie King, in a speech at the reception in Charlotte Town, said: "Mr. Baldwin has brought to us an appreciation of what the British Empire means to us. "All his speeches in Canada have been received with the greatest enthusiasm. He has told us his problems and discussed ours. He comes to us out of a busy Parliamentary session and he has given himself to us in full: "Speaking on behalf of my countrymen I want to tell him how deeply from our hearts we thank him for giving of his best to us on this historic visit."
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 195, 19 August 1927, Page 7
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HISTORIC VISIT.
Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 195, 19 August 1927, Page 7
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