Praise for Our Speech.
“ The enunciation of the average New Zealander will compare wdth that of people in any part of the Empire,” said Professor Maxwell Walker at the annual meeting of the New Zealand League for the Hard of Hearing. The Dominion had the advantage of a comparatively small population. Incorrect speech was due to inertia and carelessness. “ Correct speech is a matter of national importance,” he added.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 852, 28 August 1933, Page 6
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