NEW MINISTER.
MR C. E. MACTOtAN ~ SWORN —' ' '. 1 'r % PORTFOLIOS OF AGRICULTtmIt-;t| AND - MINES. - " [THE FSESS SpßcUi Service.} -^lB AUCKLAND, Mr C\ E. Macmillan, member «f Parliament for Tauranga, wasfiworn i» as a member of tha Cabinet by the ;-* r Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe; last ,*j| night. He will take tho portfolios of Agriculture and Mines., succeeding Sir David Jones. & Mr Alacmillau was bora at Croix, Danisli West. ladies, in ]Br2,-sjj| and is a son of Captain Macmillaii, ; *aj Paymaster, 11. N., and tlio In Barca. Ha arrived in New iseal*Bi' in 1881 and was educated at Mr I* .?$k Mulgan's private school atHe engaged in farming operations.•fife'sf tvalikati, and in* 1900 hj& prpmpt«f|psre the local co-operative dairy with which he remained associated director attd secretary. Mr Mac3mßfU|i%4 was also connected in similar with tho Tauranga addition was secretary of the Taurnagft ,rVj Dairy Association. Another ofst»'" held was that of chairman of tha *jjjj Coast Shipping Company. For W'*|| years he was honorary secretary of "tee, Bay of Plenty Jockey Club, .and -iri many years a member of the Road Board, and a member" the Tauranga County -JJ" I®* 1 ®* SIS cil, Tauranga. from 1915 to 1917. _ ill* Maeniiilan entered Parliamenti*s Reform member for Tauranga at •PJ--J'sS 1923 by-election, when he defeated P* 3 */,rJ>S Joseph Ward. He has heJd the -seflt', ever since. -
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20471, 15 February 1932, Page 8
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