At a welcome m Christchurch by New Zealand journalists to the pressmen aconmpaninß: the 'Prince on his 'tour, Mr. Keith Murdoch, whose imlteresting reports wer© frequently cab'.ed during the war, quoted the opinion of Lord Northc'.iffe that the New Zealand Press waa tlve best m the world m proportion to the population of the country. He emphasised ,tlie importance, to the Press that the journaJiists oonduotimcr it should have gained experience by travel, and for the maintenance of Imperial pro-, . gvess m unity, and for th© w»'4en<ing of vision. H« strongly urged thai t'h^rei ehouldi be regular inter-chanjfes of jominalists. Though th© Press waß now, m proportion to population, the best "m the world: amd (remarked Mr. Murdoch wrth a smt'jei) better thaw tlhe country de- • eepved, there waa no reason yrhy it »ho^d wot be better eti,U.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15223, 22 May 1920, Page 6
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