TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY OF STATE.
[Press Association.!
WELLINGTON, June 29. His the Governor--General lias received the following." telegram from the Secretary of Statefor the Colonies in connection with his appointment as Governor- - General:—Tfc gave me the utmost • satisfaction to recommend to his ■ Majesty that the Governor of New Zealond • should henceforth be • designated Governor-General. Ifc • wiU, IJtelieve, be understood in .theDominion, that the change: has been prompted by a desire to give proper ; recognition to the important position vhich New Zealand holds in the Empire, and to testify our appreciation of the splendid efforts made by her " Government and people during the ■- present war. (Signed) Walter H. Long." . ■ . . .
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 153, 30 June 1917, Page 4
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108TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY OF STATE. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 153, 30 June 1917, Page 4
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