SIR FRANCIS HOPWOOD.
OFFICIAL POSITION AT IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. By Telegraph.— Tress Association.— Copyright*. (Received May 4, 10 a.m.) LONDON, 3rd May.. It is officially announced that Sir Francis Hopwood will occupy the position of Permanent Under-secretary for the Colonies during the Imperial Conference. [On. 3rd March last, Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Secretary for the Colonies), replying in the House of Commons to a question^ said that he was refraining from appointing a new Undersecretary for the Colonies in place of Sir Francis Hopwood (retired) pending the meeting of the Imperial Conference. He added that it would be discourteous to take a step seeming to prejudice the result of the discussion. . Sir Francis Hopwood would occupy the polt honorarily during the conference.]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 104, 4 May 1911, Page 7
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120SIR FRANCIS HOPWOOD. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 104, 4 May 1911, Page 7
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