EMPIRE PRESS UNION
LONDON, May 6. Lord Burnham presided at the first of a series of monthly Empire Press Union luncheons, arranged to enable overseas newspaper men to meet each other He announced that the Union was presenting Mr. Townend, the principal guest, with a portrait in oils in commemoration of 71 years of newspaper work. He added that English newspapers would improve the service with the Dominions if the cable companies, instead of conserving surpluse, reduced cable costs, also if competitive wireless was available the service would be better still. Mr. Denison and Sir G. Fenwick and a host of London editors were present.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19008, 8 May 1924, Page 9
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105EMPIRE PRESS UNION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19008, 8 May 1924, Page 9
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