LORD CRAIGAVON
IN WELLINGTON (By Telegrapn—Per Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Feb. 5,
A largely attended and cordial reception was given by the New Zealand Ulster Association to Lord and Lady craigavon at the Town Hall, when the visitors were presented with suitable New Zealand gifts. Lord Craigavon was given a beautiful casket of New Zealand woods, and Lady Craigav'ou a case of spoons. In the course of his speech, in reply. Lord ( sign von traced the history of legislation in Northern Ireland since the separation from the South, which, he claimed-had most beneficial results. His advice to New Zealand was:—“Begin ai. the j o,.toin and try to help those who are least able to help themselves. Do everything you can to cement the loyalty of people and the loyalty of tne Empire. When I return home there will not l>e a stauncher man who has ever spoken in the interests of New Zealand, not even my old friend the late Mr Massey, than I, when I extoll the virtues of your beautiful country.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 February 1930, Page 6
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