STRENGTHENING THE BOND.
BRITAIN AND HER COLONIES,
SPEECH BY EARL OF DUDLEY.
By Telegraph Association.—Copyright.
London, June '6. The Grand Cross of St. Michael ami St. George has been conferred on the Earl of Dudley to mark his appointment as Governor-General of Australia.
In accepting the freedom of Bristol, the Earl of Dudley assured the Mayor and City Council that he regarded the gift as a graceful compliment to the Commonwealth. Pie 'would do his best to promote a feeling of sympathy between all parts of the Empire. In an address to. the Bristol Chamber of Commerce the Governor-General-elect remarked that many English industries could only flourish if they acted together without petty jealousies, in order to combat huge trusts and foreign competition. He believed Bristol was admirably situated to secure a larger share of Australian trade.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19080605.2.39
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13768, 5 June 1908, Page 5
Word Count
137STRENGTHENING THE BOND. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13768, 5 June 1908, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.