WORLD CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE OPENED BY KING. HOPE FOR SUCCESSFUL ISSUE. -• (United Pres*-Association—By Electric 1 Telegraph—Copyright), (Received Juno 13 at 10.10 a.m.) y‘ ICON DON, June 12. His jMajeety the King deqlared the World; Economic Conference open at .three this, afternoon. In liis. speech, ' wliich was broadcast throughout the world, His Majesty said: “At this time of widespread economic distress, it is with a feeling of deep responsibility, that I welcome you to this country. 1 wish to express my confidence that this common endeavour will have bene- . fleial results.” The greatest gathering of statesmen. «ver assembled attended the opening in the geological museum. ■ The King was followed by the pre-’ sident of the Conference, Mr Ramsay MacDonald, who said that, among other things, the question of war debts must be settled once and for all. “We must not fail. We are determined to succeed,” lie said
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1933, Page 6
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146WORLD CONFERENCE Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1933, Page 6
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