NEW PRESIDENT OF FINLAND ELECTED.
Mr Waino Sarelius, Finnish ViceConsul in the city, this morning received -the following cable from Finland: “New president for Finland, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, elected yesterday for five years.” Mr Sarelius explained that it. was usual to elect the president for a term of seven years. He had not yet heard the reason for the change.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 41, 18 February 1931, Page 8
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60NEW PRESIDENT OF FINLAND ELECTED. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 41, 18 February 1931, Page 8
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