WARM GREETING
MR. FRASER IN WALES
TRIBUTES* TO DOMINION
LONDON, July 17
The New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. P. Fraser, accompanied by Mr. W. J. Jordan, New Zealand High Commissioner, and Mr. George Hall, Under-Secretary for the Dominions, toured the Rhondda Valley and was Warmly greeted by cheering crowds. The chairman of the Pentre Council expressed thanks for gifts of clothes New Zealand. Mr. Fraser replied that the devoted work of New Zealand women was a labour of love tor the people of Britain. Mr. Fraser addressed a cheering crowd at Merthyr Town Hall and was .welcomed by the Mayor! ana councillors. Speakers said Mr. fraser was welcome, not only as the £nme Minister but also as the distinguished head of the most progressive country in the British Empire, testation * n s P^ ere social Mr. Fraser said it had een stated that he was seeing Wales Wo J„ st time, because of raid J 1 ! thought he was seeing ai jd Britain at the best time tho ?,l n . real soul and spirit of \t,PiS p were revealed, of rv,'..lynched wifh the Mayor UVu i d ' ne <3 w ' M "i the Cardiff Cooperative Society. He eturned to London by car.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 169, 19 July 1941, Page 5
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202WARM GREETING Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 169, 19 July 1941, Page 5
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