No Interference With Press, Says Mr. Nash
WELLINGTON, Nov. 1. "I don't want any interference with the Press and I am making the fullest inauiries into the whole of the circumstances to find out all the relevant facts and what has been done that should not he done," said the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Nash, today, when coxnmenting on the state-. ment of the president of the New liealancl Journalists' Association, Mr. J. C. McKinnon, regarding allegations of official attempts to conceal the facts from the Press representatives covering the air disaster at Mt. Ruapehu. "I will get a full report of the position," added Mr. Nash. The Minister said action would be taken immediately to appoint a commission of inquiry iixto the cause of the disaster. The personnel of the commission would be announced as . soon as possible.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 November 1948, Page 7
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