GOVERNOR-GENERAL
AN EARLY,* API’OINTMENT (Per Pi’pss Association.! 'Wellington, Aug. 21. In llio House this afternoon, Air J. A. J.co (Auckland East) gave notice to ask tlic Prime Minister on next sitting day whether, in view ol the difficulty of getting a Governor-Gen-eral from overseas at a salary of £7-500, he would inquire into the advisability of appointing a Governor from among the citizens of New Zealand. “J will answer the question right away,” stated Mr Massey. “J would just like to say I have no intention of doing anything of the sort. (Hear, hear.) The list available in Britain is nob nearly exhausted, and X feel certain that within the next few days a particularly eligible man will have been appointed to the high position of Governor-General of New Zealand.”
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Feilding Star, Volume 2, Issue 317, 22 August 1924, Page 6
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