HON. W. NASH.
PREPARING A WELCOME. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Aug. 9. OAving to the doubt Avhich exists regarding tho exact time of the arrival at Auckland of tho liner Mataroa, which has been delayed by heavy AveatJier, detailed arrangements have not yet been completed for the AA-elcome to be given to the Minister of Finance (Hon. W. Nash) avlio is returning by tho vessel from his lengthy, trade mission abroad. The arrival of Mr Nash wilt also mark the occasion of the first visit to Auckland by the Prime Minister (Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage) since his return from the Imperial Conference, and it is tho intention of the City Council and local branches of the Labour Party to combine Avelcomes to the tAvo representatives of the Government. According to present indications, the Mataroa should arrive on Friday afternoon, but there is a possibility she may be further delayed. Until more detailed information is available those in charge of the arrangements cannot say definitely Avhen the civic reception Avill ho held.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 10 August 1937, Page 9
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172HON. W. NASH. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 10 August 1937, Page 9
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