MR NASH IN U.S.A.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 194, 17 July 1937, Page 2

MR NASH IN U.S.A.

SATISFACTORY DISCUSSIONS. Received Jnlv 17. 1.15 p.m. NEW YORK, July 16. Hon. W. Nash is earning the title of the Flying Minister. Within 36 hours be* flew to Pittsburgh from Washington, and then _ returned to Washington and flew to New York. In 41 n interview with tho Associated Press, AH' Nash said lie was most satisfied with his discussions. He considers that a complete air service from America to New Zealand can l>e achieved in a reaonahle time. He also believ"s that the difficulties in the Canada-New Zealand agreement can be eliminated a.nd satisfactory conclusions reached. _ . He was amazed at the-United States interest in New Zealand s programme, adding: “Air Cordell Hull told me that the administration was closely watching the results.” ' Ho is confident that ATr Roosevelt will go to New Zealand immediately Ue relinnuishes the presidency. Air Nash is d’seussing American-New Zealand trade here, especially fruit ami butter. He leaves for Balboa on July. 18 via Kingston, and sails in the Afatarna on July 23 after d : seussing New Zealand trade with Panama.