GOVERNOR’S TRIBUTE
TO NEW ZEALAND PRESS
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.*
WELLINGTON, June 26
“New Zealand is extremely fortunate in her press,” said tlie Gover-nor-General at the Y.AI.C. A., when the anniversary of tlie founding, of the institution in London was celebrated. “During tlie last twenty years [ have travelled in almost every country, and 1 have formed the impression that there is no more wellinformed, no purer, and no more enlightened press than is to be found in New Zealand. That I hope and believe, is a case of supply and demand. Such a. press is of enormous value to a country and the ministers of your churches should be thankful it is so. As representative of His Alajesty in the Dominion it is gratifying for -me to be alble to say that your press is pure, clean and honest, and in showing the way to progress, is pointing upwards, ravhor tlian downwards ”
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1930, Page 3
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152GOVERNOR’S TRIBUTE Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1930, Page 3
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