TORONTO FAIR
OPENING CEREMONY By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, August 26. While Lord Stanley, British Secretary of State for the Dominions, was speaking at the opening of the Canadian National Exhibition at Toronto at mid-day to-day, a message to all parts of the Empire represented at the Exhibition was flashed round the world as follows:—“On the eve of opening the sixtieth Canadian National Exhibition I wish to convey my cordial greetings to the Governments represented at the Exhibition, and through them to the peoples, whose energy and Industry are so worthily demonstrated by the products exhibited here. I am honoured by the privilege of opening the buildings in which these products are displayed. (Signed). Stanley.” A reply was sent by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage, as follows:—“New Zealand reciprocates the greetings and wishes to congratulate the Canadian National Exhibition authorities on their diamond jubilee. This exhibition promotes a closer cooperation between the units of the Empire. (Signed). Savage.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21126, 27 August 1938, Page 7
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