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ENTERTAINED AT GLASGOW. (United Press Association—By Electric . Telegraph—Copyright.' LONDON, September 21. Mr W. M. Hughes was entertained by the Overseas League at a luncheon in Glasgow. Mr Hugh C. Cree (president of the Glasgow Chamber 1 of Commerce) presided over a large attendance. Tire Duke of Montrose, pioposing a toast to Mr Hughes, paid a warm tribute to his great service to the Empire during and after th© war. He said Mr Hughes’ visit would surely strengthen <the ties between the Scot-tish-Australian per pie.
Mr Hughes, replying, was enthusiastically received. He expressed a firm conviction that the Empire would emerge from the depression triumphantly if the people had confidence and backed this by work. In the afternoon. Mr Hughes met representatives of shipowners and merchants and discussed means of fostering direct trade beween Australia and Glasgow. Mr Hughes was given a dinner by the Incorporated Guild of Tailors.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1932, Page 5
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150EX-N.S.W. PREMIER Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1932, Page 5
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