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DOMINION MINISTER TRADE NEGOTIATIONS MESSRS L ANGST ONE & COATES (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Wednesday The New Zealand Government has decided to send the Minister of Lands, the Hon. F. Langstone to the United States for the purpose of initiating and promoting trade negotiations, particularly in the sale of dairy produce, meat and other primary products, according to an announcement made by the Minister of Finance, the Hon. W. Nash. «oday. Mr Langstone will leave at an early date and will be accompanied by officers of the Customs, Supply and Marketing Departments. He will also make preliminary arrangements for the establishment of a New Zealand Legation in Washington. The Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates has also been requested by the Government and the War Cabinet, continued Mr Nash, to visit the United States tc organise and expedite arrangements for the supply of munitions to the defence of the Dominion.
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21414, 7 May 1941, Page 8
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