MISSION TO UNITED STATES
KM I RENTE BY MIC COAT I S TRIBUTE TO MR LANGSTONE Christchurch, Oct. I A tribute to the interest taken bv the Minister of Land . Mr Earn;, tone, in In mission to the United Stales of America was paid by Mr J. G. Co,ate in an address to members of the Christchurch Returned Soldier.’ Association. Mr Coates travelled to the United States with Mr Langstone. "I want to tell vou that as far a* we were concerned we got on very well together, indeed." Mr Coates said. "I ■ found that Mr Langstone was a keen las mustard, always willing to fall into , line, and with many valuable suggestions to offer. We had been political opponents for years, but we both 101 l that we had a job to do and. so to I speak, me being the oil and Mr Lang- , j stone the water, that oil and water ought to mix. We felt that we ought 'to serve our country a- well as we t‘t ii i 1 rt PA
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 16 October 1941, Page 7
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176MISSION TO UNITED STATES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 16 October 1941, Page 7
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