GOVERNMENT GAVE NO INSTRUCTION “DO NOT TALK TO REPORTERS”
(PA^ RL Tbe ME r T BLDGS ” Last Ni « ht (FA).—The Government definitely gave no instruction, direct or indirect, for issuing to displaced persons on the Hellenic Prince of a request not to talk to reporters on arrival in New Zealand. This statement was made in the House of Representatives today by the Prime Minister, Mr Holland, replying to Mr McCombs. Mr McCombs had asked if the action taken was “in line with Government policy of discouraging public criticism, as stated by Mr Fortune to manufacturers at Rotorua.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, 1 November 1950, Page 6
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