THE PRIME MINISTER
TOUR THROUGH NORTH CANTERBURY. DEMONSTRATIONS OF APPRECIATION. IPb» United Puss Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, February IS. Mr Massey had an extremely busy tim# to-day in visiting the different parts of North Canterbury. Nearly 150 miles were covered on the tour, and at every township and settlement there were demonstrations of appreciation. Short addresses were delivered by Mr Massey at several places, but he -broke no new ground. He leaves for the West Coast by snecial train to-morrow. VISIT TO WEST COAST. ' . PRELIMINARY ARRANGEMENTS WESTPORT, February 15. At a public meeting, presided over by the Mayor (Mr Menzies) to-night it waa resolved to urge Mr Massey to extend his stay at Westport, in view of the Government’s legislation last session taking; over the Westport Harbour Board in April. The meeting was very enthusiastic, and made preliminary _ arrangements for giving the Prime Minister a very cordial reception. The hope was expressed that he would spare sumcent time for a run round all tha district.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18171, 16 February 1921, Page 4
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163THE PRIME MINISTER Otago Daily Times, Issue 18171, 16 February 1921, Page 4
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