JAPANESE CONSULATE SECRETARY
WELLINGTON JOURNALIST APPOINTED (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON,' May 23. Mr Ivan M. Levy, a well-known Wellington journalist, has been appointed official secretary to His Imperial Japanese Majesty’s Consulate-General, recently established at Wellington by Mr K. Gunji, Consul-General. Mr Levy was for several years on the literary staffs of the “New Zealand Times” and the “Dominion” newspapers. Besides being a close student of Japanese political and industrial activities, he was personal secretary to the former Japanese trade correspondent, Mr K. Kubota Ametani. For a period he was stationed in New Zealand. To take up his new appointment, Mr Levy has resigned from the staff of the General Assembly Library, Parliament Buildings, . where he has been engaged for the last two years in index compilation, Mr Levy is said to be the first foreigner to be engaged by the Japanese Government as an official secretary in any of its Consulates-General throughout the world. .
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22409, 24 May 1938, Page 11
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