CRITICISM OF N.Z.
Middle East Trade
(N.Z. Press Association)
WELLINGTON, Nov. 30. New Zealand had “not covered itself with glory” in trading with the eastern Mediterranean countries, Major J. L. Knowles told the Wellington Lions’ Club tonight. Australia, he said, was doing almost as much business in those countries as she was in London.
“But you can search from one end of Lebanon to the other, and you won’t And anything from New Zealand.” Major Knowles has spent the last 12 months in Tel Aviv as United Nations’ liaison officer to Israel. Israel was now more developed than New Zealand, he said. She had covered in four years the equivalent of 35 years of New Zealand’s progress.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31231, 1 December 1966, Page 18
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