NO BIRTHDAY HONOURS
effect of economic crisis. CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. No change of policy is involved in the fact that no birthday honours have been conferred on New Zealanders this year. x . This was made clear by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. G. W. Forbes, recommendations were sent forward this year,” he said, “for it was felt that with the depression and serious economic crisis the matter was one that could well stand over until the next opportunity. That is the New Year. We felt that with the reduction in salaries, the .drop m prices and the serious financial difficulties the matter might well wait. “There is no change of policy involved. It is merely a matter of the suitability of the times. ’
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Waipa Post, Volume 42, Issue 3305, 4 June 1931, Page 5
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123NO BIRTHDAY HONOURS Waipa Post, Volume 42, Issue 3305, 4 June 1931, Page 5
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