Press of the Hamilton
A 1110 H RKPUTA'TION. . LONDON', (let, 12.
Interesting references to the status and character of Dominion newspapers ill ire lie riil were made .luring a luhwveU luncheon to Mr Basil Long: who_ is relinquishing the post of Dominion s editor of "The Tine, s" to assume the chief editorship of the "Cape Times," ill succession to the late Sir Maitland Psuk. In proposing the loasi in honour ol Ml- Long. Lord Burnham.‘proprietor of tin- “Dailv Telegraph.” who presided, emphasised the value of over-seas newspapers in directing public opinion soundly along the lines host catenated In ensure the future of the British ('einiuonvveath ol Nations. Mr Robert Donald, ehatrimm of the Empire J’rcss I nion, in proposing file toast of the Dominion press, eulogised its solid standing and high qualities, and pointed out' lnrw much more than in London the influence ol the leading article in Dominion newspapers survi''ed. Great rcsfionsiliilit ies therefore rmtod, lav said, on editors who proved for the most part mindful and worthy of them.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 November 1921, Page 3
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172Press of the Hamilton Hokitika Guardian, 1 November 1921, Page 3
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