MEMENTO OF CONGRESS.
GIFT MADE TO PRESIDENT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON", Wednesday. Before the conference of the Empire Chambers of Commerce adjourned for lunch to-day, Mrs. Hooper, on behalf of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, presented to the president, Viscount Elibank, an' attache case, a beautiful piece of inlaying work of various Queensland timbers, as a memento of the congress. Lord Elibank acknowledged the gift gratefully, recalling his trip to the tablelands inland from Cairns, whence the timbers came.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 238, 8 October 1936, Page 20
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