"MONTY" LEAVES N.Z.
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AUCKLAND, July .31. Viscount Montgomery, . -whp left by plane this marning from Whenuapai, for Sydney. eh route to England, made it clear . pt a press confernece that he. \yas, returning to London beeause. of the latest developments . ih .the economic ituation. He said. that Britain's difficulties centred.' on nianpower and it was his duty to' be at the right hand of the Secretary of 3tate for War. " ' When an attempt" was made todraw him as to whether the armed lervices. could be c'ut further, he said it was the duty of the services not to take one more man from industry than was ' ' ' absolutely necessary. Viscount Montgomery's drive to he aerodrome was ' a triumphal procession and a fltting conclusion to his tour of New Zealand.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 July 1947, Page 5
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