“SHAKY LITTLE ISLAND”
WHAT AUSTRALIA THINKS. LEGISLATORS TRANS-TASMAN TOUR. (Special to “Chronicle.”) AUCKLAND, May 17. Returning by tho liner Ulimaroa from his first visit to Australia, Mr. E. D. McLennan, M.P., for Franklin, was very enthusiastic about the way the had welcomed him and his ' iparty, and he is a strong advocate for la cordial understanding between New Zealand and Australia. “I was very much tickled at somo of the ideas they have about us,” he remarked this morning. “I was surprised at the number of people who thought wo had nothing but a shaky, little island, where earthquakes were more frequent than anything else.” On the other hand, Mr. McLennan gained quite a lot of new ideas about ' i Australia and her problems, and he feels the great importance of extending ! a cordial hand across the Tasman. ' ,“The more we get together and understand one another, the better it will be for all of us,” ho added. *1 _
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19843, 18 May 1927, Page 7
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