PRESS CONFERENCE

Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 189, 11 August 1920, Page 4

PRESS CONFERENCE

A NET/ ZEALAND DEPUTATION.

NEWS PRINT SUPPLIES

(Special to Press Association.) (Received Am;;. 11, 9.1-5 a.m.) TOUONTO, Aug. 10. The New Zealand delegates to the ■ Press Conference deputationised Mr" Foster in reference to paper supplies, nnd pointed out the serious position of Dominion newspapers. The Minister gave a sympatheticr reply and promised to assist in every possible way. The New Zealander^ were greatly impressed by the developments and potentialities of N iagara. water power. Civic expansion and industrial enterprise in Toronto and surrounding: towns, resulting hugely from cheap power, led the delegates unanimously to express the opinion that the Dominion should lose no time in accelerating its hydro-eler.tric schemes.