MR. JORDAN VISITS DUTCH WARSHIP
(Special Correspondent—N.Z.P.A.) London, March 18.
The links between Holland an 1 New Zealand were further strengthened when the New Zealand High Commissioner, Mr. Jordan, visited a Dutch warship. Mr. Jordan addressed the officers and crew, extending the greetings of the Government and people of New Zealand. “We are neighbours in the Pacific. I hope our countries will continue co grow closer in friendship and trade after the war,” he said.
Mr. Jordan Inspected the warship. He was present in the captain's cabin, and took part in the traditional ceremony when the ship’s cook brought samples of the crew’s dinner, which the captain and Mr. Jordan tasted. Mr. Jordan Intends to visit ships of the French and Indian navies.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 67, 22 March 1943, Page 3
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