VISIT CANCELLED
PREMIER’S URGENT DUTIES V--' ' ‘ - - , 7T r .l‘ ‘* ‘ MB LANGSTON]? DEPUTISES Because of the pressure of Government. business, the Prime Minister fHon P Fraser), who was to have been accorded a civic reception at the C M. Ross Co. rooms in Palfnerston North to-day and was later to have officially opened the National Dairy Show found it necessary to forgo his engagements here. Consequently the -arrangements for the civic reception were cancelled. , Mr Fraser, in messages to the Mayor (Mr A E. Mansford) and Mr J. Hodgens M.P., intimated that Hon. F. Langstone, Minister of Lanas, would deputise for him in officially opening th lt S was r 'therefore arranged that Mr Turnstone would take lunch with the president and officials of the Manawatu A'.and P. Association and subsequently perform the opening ceremony, A caucus of members of the Parliamentary Labour Tarty is to be held in Wellington to-night.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 164, 11 June 1940, Page 6
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150VISIT CANCELLED Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 164, 11 June 1940, Page 6
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