VISIT TO ISLAND TERRITORIES
OFFICIALS OF LABOUR AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS (P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 20. It was announced this evening by the Acting-Minister for Island Territories (the Hon. W. Nash) that Mr H. E. Moston, Secretary for Labour, ana Mr G. M.. F. Jackson, chief clerk of the Labour Department,’ will pay a visit to Western Samoa very shortly to examine labour conditions there, and the desirability of making any special provision (legislative or otherwise) about conditions of employment and welfare in the territory. The Minister said that Dr. C. E. Beeby, Director of Education, accompanied by Mr F. C. Reynard, supervisor of technical education, and Mr T. Fletcher, senior inspector of native schools, had recently left the Dominion en route to the Cook Islands and Western Samoa, with a view to inspecting and reporting on the educational facilities In New Zealand’s island territories. During their visit, they hope to have discussions with educational officers in Fiji and Tonga.
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Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24571, 21 May 1945, Page 4
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