EMPIRE PRESS UNION.
Ml >NTHLY LUNCHEONS INITIATED.
LONDON
Lord Burnham presided at the first of a .series of monthly Empire Press Union luncheons, arranged to enable overseas newspapermen to meet eui.n other. He announced that the Union was presenting Mr Towncud, the principal guest, with a portrait in oils in commemoration of seventy-one years of newspaper work. He added that English newspapers would improve their service with the Dominions if the c-abie companies, instead of conserving their surpluses, reduced cable costs, also if competitive wireless was available the service would be better still. Mr Denison. Sir George Fenwick, and a host of London editors were present.—Sun Cable. LONDON. May 6. Speakers r.t the Empire Press union, luncheon said the newspapers should devote greater space to overseas news in recognition of their increasing interest- in London. A. and X. Z. C. A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LX, Issue 9799, 8 May 1924, Page 5
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