Investigation Into Native Affairs Administration
PERSONNEL OP COMMISSION ANNOUNCED
WELLINGTON, Last Night,
The personnel ■of the Native Affairs Commission, which is to investigate the administration of native affairs, was announced to-night by the Prime Minister. The commission will consist of four members, with Mr Justice Smith as chairman, and it is required to report to the Governor-General by May 31.
The order of reference empowers the commission to inquire into land development schemes for the Maori people, including the sources from which they are financed, and expenditure, and the control of such finance.
The personnel il: Mr. Justice Smith (chairman), Mr J.' Alexander (barrister and solicitor, Auckland), Mr L. W. Nelson (Whangarei),and Mr D. G. Johnston (accountant, Wellington).
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 1 March 1934, Page 8
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