INVITATION TO VISIT INDIA.
(From Our Parliamentary ■ Reporter.) . , WELLINGTON, this day. , The Empire Parliamentary Association, which - has- : done so much to pro- i mote fraternity . among legislators tliroughout the: British Dominions, is arranging for-a delegation of members of Parliament: to. visit India after tW war. The invitation has been received by New Zealand members, who will shortly select "two from.; : the. -.Lower.: House and one or two from ■ the Legislative Council to make the trip. This ■is evidently. ■ part of a comprehensive plan to promote improved relations between the Dominions and the great Indian dependency. Mr Massey and Sir' Joseph, Ward, , on their last visit to England, /were invited, to spend a fortnight in India as "guests pt the Indian Administration ~ when : returning to New Zealand. . Owing to their long. 'absence they were, obliged to decline, this;attrac'tive invitatioflj Vl thbugh it mayVbe regarded vsiniplyi as postponed. , t'-
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14392, 3 September 1917, Page 3
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