MR J. H. THOMAS
PROPOSED DOMINION TOUR NO DEFINITE DECISION Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON. February 7. (Received February 8, at 12.45 p.m.)' The Dominion Office states that noi decision has been reached regarding Mr Thomas’s visit to Australia and New Zealand and no information is available as to-the purpose of the visit, but, according to the ‘ Evening Standard,’ Mr Thoinas has been invited to participate in the Melbourne celebrations. An intimate friend of Mr Thomas told the Australian Press Association that Mr Thomas ■ had long been considering a visit to Australia and New; Zealand, which he was most anxious to carry out. A ‘Sun’ message" sayS that Sir James Parr’s- suggestion that Mr Thomas should visit the dominion has aroused keen speculation. The question is asked whether, in view of their sitting together at the New Zealand Day dinner, the suggestion was made with Mr Thomas’s approval.
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Evening Star, Issue 21640, 8 February 1934, Page 8
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