WORLD VETERANS’ FEDERATION
N.Z.R.S.A. Delegates At Conference
(New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, November 13. “Like a junior United Nations but with no veto,” is how the Dominion president of the Returned Services’ Association (Mr IK. W. Fraser) described the ’ seventh general assembly of the I World Veterans’ Federation from which he has just returned after a 15-day round trip to Berlin. One hundred and eighty-six delegates representing 34 of the 36 member nations attended the assembly, at which the admission of the New Zealand R.S.A., 1 the first major Commonwealth j ex-servicemen's organisation to I join, was formally ratified. ! Also representing the R.S.A. at the conference was Mr O. M. ' Samuel, the association’s representative on the council of the British Empire Service League in London. Two representatives of the New Zealand Air Force Association, Mr J. A. Manson and Mr R. Morgan, also attended as delegates.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28434, 14 November 1957, Page 10
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