CANADA AND BRITAIN
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AI It MASSEY ’S EEISIGNATION
OTTAWA, Sept. 9
A few months' before, the Mackenzie I King Government was defeated, Mr.l Vincent: Massey, Ambassador for Washington, was promoted to the position of High Commissioner in [London, succeeding the late Mr. Peter (Larkin. The ’.electon interevened however, before Air. Massey could proceed to (London. . , r The- Xc/W Prime Minister, Mr. K. B. Bennett, intimated recently that flic High Commissionership was regarded in, the same light as a. position in Cabinet, and a Conservative must, therefore, bis named. Mr. .Massey formally resigned to-day and leaves' Canada's diplomatic service altogether. General Me Kuo declined the London position as it was possible that the. new High Commissioner will be Air. .T. 11. | Woods, manager of the “Calgary I Herald ” who led the Canadian deiegaI t ion to Hie Empire Press Conference I held in Australia several years ago.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 25 September 1930, Page 7
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