N.Z. PRODUCTS WANTED
HARD WORKING HIGH COMMISSIONER TRIBUTE TO SIR JAMES PARR ‘ ““’e are fortunate in having Sir ‘James Parr as our High Commis,sioner in London." said Mr. Robert Burns. who returned by the Marama this morning. after spending seVei-al months abroad. ”He has brought the produce of ‘.\'ew Zealand before the British pub—‘lic more than any other High Com- - missioner has done. "Apart from this. he seems to he better known. \\'herever one went one found that Sir James had been 'there——even in the smaller towns—‘and that he had talked of New Zea‘land and Dominion produce. . “One thing which struck me particularly was the way in which he has ‘popularised New Zealand apples and ipears, which are very highly thought 10f. by the English people. who now iseem to prefer our fruit to that of America.” 3 New Zealand, said )7: Burns. is a Every popular Dominion at Home. The eEnglish people considered that. New IZealand butter was the best they
icould get. All our products coni--Imanded great respect on the English [ markets. .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 740, 13 August 1929, Page 10
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