VICE-REGAL.
NO APPOINTMENT YET. BY CABLE- PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, Aug. 15. It is learned that Admiral Sir \Y. C Pakenham was approached before Admiral Sir J. de Robeck, but he declined because of the expen of the r position. Others now mentioned are Admiral Sir Charles Madden and Admiral the. Hon. Sir Somerset GoughCalthorpe. The Colonial Office admits that finance handicaps all governorships, and points out that while the post-war cost of upkeep has practically doubled, the emoluments remain on the pre-war basis.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 August 1924, Page 5
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