Sequence shot from various distances of Prime Minister Louis Saint-Laurent giving welcoming speech on the occasion of the union of Newfoundland with Canada (03/04/1949). Saint-Laurent is giving adress from dais, many other dignitaries are visible behind him. The Prime Minister then invites the Honourable F Gordon Bradley to microphone. The latter answers Saint-Laurent's speech by expressing contentment of Newfoundland to be part of Canada as a province. Sequence include incidental shot of crowd listening to speech.