DELEGATES FROM ALL OVER THE EMPIRE TO MEET AT OTTAWA.—At the end of next month delegates from all over the British Empire will meet at Ottawa to discuss many important matters relating to trade within the Empire. These pictures show glimpses of Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, where the conferences will be held. (1) An aerial view of Parliament Hill and the surrounding area. In the right background is Parliament Buildings, and slightly to the left of that the Hotel Laurier where the delegates will stay. In the left foreground is the Connaught Block housing the Department of National Revenue. On the other side of the Ottawa River can be seen a part of Hull, the sister city.
(2) The imposing entrance to Parliament Buildings. (3) A glimpse of the Senate Chamber. In the background is the vice-Regal throne. (J) The central block of the buildings. This houses the House of Commons and the Senate and it is here that most of the conferences will be held. (5) The parliamentary library. A restful room for the delegates. (6) A view of the buildings at night. Insets, left: The Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates, who will lead the New Zealand delegation. Right: The Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada, who will be host to the delegates.
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Evening Star, Issue 21138, 25 June 1932, Page 7
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216DELEGATES FROM ALL OVER THE EMPIRE TO MEET AT OTTAWA.—At the end of next month delegates from all over the British Empire will meet at Ottawa to discuss many important matters relating to trade within the Empire. These pictures show glimpses of Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, where the conferences will be held. (1) An aerial view of Parliament Hill and the surrounding area. In the right background is Parliament Buildings, and slightly to the left of that the Hotel Laurier where the delegates will stay. In the left foreground is the Connaught Block housing the Department of National Revenue. On the other side of the Ottawa River can be seen a part of Hull, the sister city. (2) The imposing entrance to Parliament Buildings. (3) A glimpse of the Senate Chamber. In the background is the vice-Regal throne. (J) The central block of the buildings. This houses the House of Commons and the Senate and it is here that most of the conferences will be held. (5) The parliamentary library. A restful room for the delegates. (6) A view of the buildings at night. Insets, left: The Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates, who will lead the New Zealand delegation. Right: The Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada, who will be host to the delegates. Evening Star, Issue 21138, 25 June 1932, Page 7
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