VISIT TO AMERICA
Trade Negotiations And Munitions DELEGATION OF TWO
Mr. Langstone And Mr. Coates
The intention of the Government to send the Minister of Lands, Mr. Langstone, to the United States of America to initiate and promote trade negotiations, particularly for the sale of dairy produce, meat and other primary products, was announced by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Nash, yesterday. Mr. Coates, member of the War Cabinet, is also to visit America in connexion with the supply of munitions.'
“Mr. Langstone, who will leave at an early date, will be accompanied by officers of the Customs, Supply and Marketing Departments,” said Mr. Nash. “During his visit he will make the preliminary arrangements for the establishment of the New Zealand Legation in Washington. “Mr. Coates has also been requested by the Government and the War Cabinet to visit the United States to organize and expedite arrangements for the supply of munitions necessary to the defence of the Dominion.”
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 189, 8 May 1941, Page 8
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159VISIT TO AMERICA Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 189, 8 May 1941, Page 8
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