FINAL PEACE CELEBRATIONS

Taihape Daily Times, 10 December 1918, Page 5

FINAL PEACE CELEBRATIONS

___.u.___ .‘ g POSSIBLY IN BIARCH OR APRIL | . _WE»LLINGTON‘, Dec. 9,. I “The question is somewhat difiicult to answer,” said the P_rime Minister inthe House of Representatives, when replying to Mr. R. 31’. «Hudson (Matueka), who had asked when the final peace celebrations would be held. “I quite agree, however;-that -the recent ‘armistice celebrations cannot be re- ‘ garded as finalynotj,byiiaylong way, I don ’t know definitely, of course, when the final cele‘br»ations.:t_v’ill be held, and I can only express my own,_~.o_pi'nion, thatit will be _aboiit‘:the end of" March or the beginning of April.” A ' Continuing, he? the Government ,would .be glad to give advice to'‘'local ’ bodies with a View to guiding" them in ‘the nature of their celebrations. Mr. I Massey also said he w_ou_l<l secure ‘the information desired ‘as early as possible after his‘-5 arrival in‘ England, and added that when it available‘ -he would cable immediately to the New Zealand axrihorities. ' I -L:-.-a-s-1-_:2*:<‘-_-.-=-:-, V