MINISTER'S LETTER
APPRECIATION EXPRESSED In a letter to the Editor, the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hoxi.; W. E. in forwarding thearticle on New Zealand's establish-) ment as a. colony, published in Friyday's issue, states:'— . "As Minister in charge of Centennial Celebrations, I wish to takes this opportunity of personally thank ing you for the publicity which you l have been able to give in your paper, not onlyi to tliis : ~ series, but to the Centennial Cele-i brat ions as a whole. I have been; ; greatly struck with the generous ; of whole-hearted co-operation animating the press of New Zealand \ in its treatment of the- Centennial and its historical background. Without the space given to the Centen-v nial in your columns and the pains--taking care : with which you have followed the Celebrations, ,w|^fe««r local or national,, the * Zealand-wide commemoration could not have approached the great sue-? cess it has undoubtedly actrieved.i • I need hardly say I am deeply, grateful for your good offices, which I feel have been of real anctpermanent value to this country.'*
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 239, 18 November 1940, Page 8
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174MINISTER'S LETTER Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 239, 18 November 1940, Page 8
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