THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.
SUCCESSOR NOT YET 'APPOINTED BY CABINET. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND. Dec. 30. Rumour in the south points to Sir James Allen as the probable successor to Sir Thomas Mackenzie as High Commissioner. Mr James Bogg is mentioned as the Government candidate for Bruce in the event of Sir James Allen receiving the appointment. On the matter being mentioned to tho Prime Minister, ho was unable to make any definite statement on tho subject, further than that tho matter had not yet been dealt with by Cabinet. Ho pointed out, however, that Sir Thomas Mackenzie was entitled to four months’ notice when his services were no longer required in London, and no such notice had yet been given.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1712, 31 December 1919, Page 5
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120THE HIGH COMMISSIONER. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1712, 31 December 1919, Page 5
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