USEFUL STAY IN N.Z.
NETHERLANDS MINISTERS (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Monday. The acting-Prime Minister, the Hon. W. Nash, has received the following telegram from Mr. E. N. van Kleffens, Netherlands Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Mr. C. J. I. M. Welter, Colonial Minister:— " On leaving the territory of New Zealand, we wish to thank you and, through you, your colleagues in the Government and the people of the Dominion for the very kind reception extended to us here. We feel on our side that our stay here, short as it necessarily was, has been as useful as it was pleasant. With renewed expression of our gratitude, we send you all our best wishes for the continued success of your soldiers and the prosperity of New Zealand." Mr. Nash replied to Mr. van Kleffens: "I desire on behalf of my colleagues and myself to thank you and Mr. Welter for your kind message of farewell. I feel your visit has been of very great, value and that both our countries will obtain mutual benefit.. 1 wish you godspeed and a sale journey." ,
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 123, 27 May 1941, Page 13
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