D SERIES - Sir Cyril Newall's Farewell

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Year
1946
Reference
32776
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1946
Reference
32776
Media type
Audio
Item unavailable online
Duration
00:12:53
Broadcast Date
11 Apr 1946
Credits
RNZ Collection
Newall, Cyril, Sir, 1886-1963
Commonwealth (Organization)

D SERIES - Sir Cyril Newall's Farewell. This recording features the speech given by Governor General Sir Cyril Newall at his farewell ceremony in Wellington on 11/4/1946. In part two of this recording, Newall emphasises the need for tree plantation and forestry in New Zealand; he thanks his friends at the Wellington branch of the Returned Services' Association; expresses his sorrow for the soldiers lost in Gallipoli; congratulates the women who worked for the Patriotic Fund; describes the aftermath of World War Two; and discusses the importance of maintaining unity with the rest of the British Empire.

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1 D635a sa-d-00635-s1-pm "Sir Cyril Newall's Farewell" 11.4.46 8:55pm 38 mins
Part 2 of 3

* Parts 1 and 3 are not in the archive.