VISITTO N.Z.
THE 'HOPE OF MR ROOSEVELT
HAS BEEN TWICE PREVENTED
By United Press Association’s Special Representative).
WASHINGTON, July 15
President Roosevelt received two ,New Zealand Rotairians, Mr T. C. List and Mr Fwink Milner, in a special audience, at White- House, President Roosevelt said that as a jßotarian himself, the Rotary movement appealed to him as being worth while as it aimed at'promoting an un- : derstanding that was very helpful and necessary ' between. English speaking nations. President Roosevelt sent a message of goodwill to New Zealand Jtotariaas. On two occasions he said he had completed' arrangements to visit New Zealand, the scenic and rural beauties of which : especially appealed to him. Hn 11914 the outbreak of the war had ..prevented him, and in 1920 he was unable to. go because of nomination for vice-presidency. He hoped to bo more' successful next time.
President Roosevelt inquired . concerning the position in New Zealand following on the depression. He expressed the ; opinion that the Dominion hid {fared -better \than the United States did. Messs List and (Milner have been giving 'a series of addresses throughout the United States.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 July 1933, Page 6
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