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VALUE of publicity. AUSTRALIA AND AAI ERICA. “The first American tourist ship winch is due in Australia in Octobei will he the beginning of a closer reationship,” said the Australian Commissioner of U.S.A., Sir James Elder, at a luncheon given by the Englishspeaking Union in London. “America and Canada,” he added, “raise publicity to the most potent influence in the world. Two thousand American newspapers, as well as Canadian, publish Australian cables twice weekly. . . . , . “The sootier Britain understands the value of publicity the better for the English-speaking world. I have arranged with a leading American him corporation continuously to exhibit the Australian Government’s films in 68 theatres, and L hope Britain will adopt similar publicity in America. “Before I left New York a lug American corporation intimated that it intended to spend several millions sterling in Australia. By shipping petrol in "special tank steamers and railway trucks it is expected to reduce the price of netrol in Australia. “I think an Austral-American t.eaty would be a mistake, but America and the British Empire are destined to have closer association in trade, friend, ship, and sentiment.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 5 August 1925, Page 10
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