NEW ZEALAND DINNER

Grey River Argus, 29 June 1914, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND DINNER

SEVERAL EX-GOVERNORS PRE- j I ' SENT. . j (By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.) | (Per United Press Association.) LONDON, June 26.. Hon. Tom MacKenzie presided 'at the New Zealand dinner at the Trocadero. j The guests included Lord Ranfurly, and Lord Plunke't.' Lord Ranfuriy observed that m J view of the saving of the people he could not understand why New Zealand came to London for loans. Hon. T. MacKenzie explained that I the country was developing so fast that it required local accumulations as well as outside capitalSPEECH -BY HIGH COMM-IS-Sl6isfEß. LONDON, June 28. Hon. T. Mackenzie, ■at New Zealand dinner amplefied his Hull remarks. He declared that without unduly pressing the matter,' New Zealand will not shut her, eyes, to the -fiact that if Germany fails to take 'her goods, and expects England to buy German goods we will be taking from a nation which will bear us articles which could be manufactured in the United King dom; whose workmen r will consume our meat, butter and, cheese. He added that 'the British article was intrinsically beiter in value than the German.