A QUIETER DAY
MB. BBUCE IN AMERICA. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 1. Mr, S. M. Bruce was the least occupied to-day of any since his arrival, owing to the holiday. Yesterday ho attended a Presidential luncheon at which various heads of departments and notables were present. He also addressed the English-Speaking Union. The visit concluded officially to-day. State Department representatives bade I farewell*to Mr. Bruce and his party at the station, when they departed for I; ig understood that during the t to the State Department Mr. ee took up th matter of Australian tnessnien's visits to the United tes on the basis of the treaty of 5 with Britain, under which the ted States permitted without exSon all the privileges of a stay in oriea to citizens of Britain and its iessions in Europe. This treaty discovered during a visit of an official to the State Department, and it has been suggested that an amendment of the latter phrase would give Australian businessmen the same privileges as British businessmen. This led Mr. Bruce to take up the subject and it is understood that the State Department will go into the matter and take advice thereon. ■
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16230, 3 January 1927, Page 2
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199A QUIETER DAY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16230, 3 January 1927, Page 2
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