Two document, English on left, Japanese on right, reading: "AGREEMENT / for the establishment of a / "SISTER-STATE" RELATIONSHIP / between / THE STATE OF / WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA / and / HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN / Whereas, the State of Western Australia, Australia and Hyogo Prefecture, Japan are desirous of co-operating with each other; and / Whereas, people of different cultural backgrounds in Western Australia and Hyogo Prefecture support the friendly exchange of people and ideas to deepen mutual understanding and friendship; and / Whereas, the Western Australian Government and Hyogo Prefecture consider that a "Sister-State" Relationship would be beneficial to the development of the prosperity and happiness of the people of both the State of Western Australia and Hyogo Prefecture. / Now, therefore, the State of Western Australia and Hyogo Prefecture do hereby conclude the "Sister-State" Relationship between the State of Western Australia, Australia and Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. / In witness whereof, this agreement is signed on this 23rd day of June in the year / nineteen hundred an eighty-one. / FOR THE / STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA / (signed) Charles Court / PREMIER, STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, / AUSTRALIA / FOR / HYOGO PREFECTURE / (signed, Japanese characters) / GOVERNOR, / HYOGO PREFECTURE, / JAPAN / (signed) / DEPUTY PREMIER, / STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA / IN WITNESS THEREOF, / (signed, Japanese characters) / SPEAKER, / HYOGO PREFECTURE ASSEMBLY, / JAPAN".
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H1991.200 |
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| Accession Date: | 23 Dec 1991 |
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Material
| Wood/Wood | Paper, wood, glass, metal
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Measurement
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