MESSAGE TO AMERICA
Speech By Mr. Jordan (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, July 17. “Nationally we are together. Let us get personally acquainted.” This was the core of a message to America which was delivered tonight by the New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr. Jordan, i He said that both the United States I and New Zealand were founded by settlers from Britain, prompted by the de- ; sire for greater liberty and freedom of action. Now, after many generations, the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Britain had met, and in the namt. of their peoples had agreed on a policy for all the world, embodying the principles for which those emigrants left Britain. Sons of 1 those emigrants hud returned to Britain to join in rhe world crusade, with the same objectives as those which prompted their forbears to leave here. , 1
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 250, 20 July 1942, Page 5
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