Word: zealander
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large, solid Premier Richard Bedford Bennett, flanked by the two other members of the triumvirate which British newspapers have called "The Busy B's''?Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin and Australia's former Premier Stanley Melbourne Bruce. Down the table were former Premier Joseph Gordon Coates of New Zealand, Sir Atul Chatterjee of India, Premiers Frederick Charles Alderdice of Newfoundland. Howard Unwin Moffat of Southern Rhodesia, Nicolaas Christiaan Havenga of South Africa and Vice President Sean Thomas O'Kelly of the Irish Free State. Before them were twelve bundles of closely-typewritten paper representing twelve bilateral trade agreements over...
...Mexico 0 2 1 5 India 1 0 0 3 Denmark 0 1 1 3 Philippines 0 0 3 3 Latvia 0 1 0 2 Switzerland 0 1 0 2 Greece 0 0 1 1 Spain 0 0 1 1 Uruguay 0 0 1 1 New Zealand 0 0 1 1 Last week's Olympics, witnessed by 1,000,000 spectators who paid $2,000,000, were the second Olympic Games held in the U. S. The first, at St. Louis in 1904, attracted few foreign competitors...
...Mother Country, faced by concerted Canadian, Australian and New Zealand demands that she place an embargo on Soviet wheat and timber, declared this to be "impossible," but hinted that a partial embargo might be placed on Argentine meat...
...Mother Country, in the Irish Free State and in South Africa an assembled U. S. product (such as a motor car) can now get by as "British" with an Empire content of only 25%. New Zealand like Canada stipulates 50%. Australia is the most patriotic of all in this respect...
...Great Britain, India and other Non-Self-Governing Lands; 2) Canada; 3) Australia; 4) New Zealand; 5) South Africa; 6) Newfoundland; 7) Irish Free State; 8) Southern Rhodesia. Southern Rhodesians hotly maintain that since they are a "self-governing colony" they have the equivalent of "dominion status," but Southern Rhodesia is not in the strictest sense a dominion. Scarcely any U. S. citizens and not many Mother Countrymen can bound Southern Rhodesia which lies 100 mi. inland, from the cast coast of Africa opposite Madagascar. It is bounded on the East by Portugese East Africa (Mozambique), on the South...