MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S BIRTHDAY.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 554, 8 July 1909, Page 4

MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S BIRTHDAY.

NEW ZEALAND'S . Tiio birthday of"'tlio Uight 'lion, Joseph Chamborlain (who is 73 years olcl to-day) is not being forgotten in Now Zealand) and , / quite a number of messages in connection with the event woro cabled from tho Dof minion lad. night, Amongst thorn is an appropriate message from Mr. Ma&aey, na follows;— . Mrs. Chamberlain, i Albert Hall, London, Warmest felicitations from self and ujdo oiiolo your husband's New Zoa* laud admirers who years ngo hailed hie sympathetic attitude towaids colonies as tho birtli of a new Imperial ora. (Signqd) MASSISY, Leader Opposition,' Now Zealand Parliament. It may bo mentipnod that a non-paity meeting in cpiniection with the famous statesmnn'o birthday will bo held in Albert Hull, Loiidpii, 10-mprrmv, and that Mrs. Chnnibcft.' lain will represent her husband thorwvt, Yostorday afternoon the council of tho Wellington Chamber of Commoico sont tho following oable mossago to Mrs. Charaboi* lain :-v Asßociatod'Chambers Commerce Now Zealand tender congratulations to eminent statesman, ■ tho' champion of < a United Empire. A cablegram from tho press of New Zealand is to be dispatched from Christchlircb On'behalf of the people of New Zealand, tho Acting-Prime Minister (Hon. J, Carroll) ■ sent a congratulatory message to Mrs. Chamberlain yesterday.