INVITATION TO MR J. H. THOMAS
r __ j AUSTRALIAN ANNOUNCEMENT j " HOBART. February 9. 1 Mr J. A. Lyons, Federal Prime ''. Minister, stated to-day that the ,' Commonwealth Government had in- |i ; - vited Mr J. H. Thomas, Secretary | ■ of State for the Dominions, to ac- ! company Prince George on his visit [ to Australia. DISCUSSION WITH PRIME | MINISTER , | LONDON, February 8. \ The political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that though Mr Thomas has not yet decided to accept thp Commonwealth's invitation he discussed the matter with . Mr Ramsav Mac Donald. Provided I 5 affairs at Home continue to run . smoothly there is little doubt tha. | ' Mr Thomas will eventually go to i . Australia and New Zealand. The parliamentary correspondent, h of "The Times" says Mr Thomas is prepared to abide by the views of 1 his colleagues. It is generally antici- " pated that he will make the journey and will also visit New Zealand and ' other Dominions, starting early in ; I September and returning before Christmas.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21086, 10 February 1934, Page 13
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