FOSSICKING.
Several members of Parliament have been trying to "draw" Ministers as to the name of the prospective Director of Repatriation.. At one., time ; Mr., W.. H. Montgomery (Assistant Director of Base Records) was in the running, but it is now known definitely that he is not in the race. The name of Mr. J. R. Samson (officer-in-charge of the Discharged Soldiers' Information Department) was mentioned by a member in the House yesterday afternoon. The Prime Minister replied that he did not'think a better man than Mr. Samson could be chosen, and Mr. Massey spoke so warmly in praise of this officer's work that he gave an impression that Mr. Samson would be appointed. ......
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 138, 7 December 1918, Page 7
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114FOSSICKING. Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 138, 7 December 1918, Page 7
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