“During 1938, New Zealand: spent 25/- a head of population on defence, whereas the expenditure in Great Britain was £9/10/- a head',” said' MajorGeneral Sir Andrew: Russell, speaking in Hamilton on a. recent, 'evening. Guests at the Albion Hotel inchide: Mr. R. A. Gooch,Mr. .1. D. Woodley (Palmerston North); Mr. Booth (Sydney); Mr. W. V. Gibson. Mr. R. J. Shortall. Mr. L. W. Thurston (Feilding); Mrs. A. Duncan (Westport); Mrs. J. C. Robertson (Denniston); Mr. A. Duncan, Mr. E. Duncan (Westport); Mr. A. Edwards. Mr. R. Ed-'. Iwards, Mr. L. Matihley, Mr. H. Phipps (Christchurch), Mr L. R. Bnrche (Nelson); Mr. .1. .Johnston. Mr. W. H. Gray (Wellington i. \ Guests at Revingtons Hotel: Mrs. H. W. Row dep, Mr. L. M. Ball. Mr. R. L. Ball (Wellington): Mr. J. W. Shepard. Mr. L. D. Richards, Mrs. C. Ferman. Miss Ferman. Mr. E. Brook, Mr. W. R. Henry (Christchurch); Mr. and Mrs. Gee.vcs. Miss Geeves (Tasmania); Mr. G. E. Baynon (Kaiapoi): Miss I). Banks (Hastings); Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Barker (Auckland); Mr. .). M. Stewart (Lower Hutt); Mr. E. N. Franklyn (Wellington). 1
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 May 1939, Page 2
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