REPARATIONS ESTATES.
POSITION OF MANAGER. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, March 31. Hundreds of .applications from all over the world have been received oy the Government for the position of general manager of the New Zealand Reparation Estates, Western Samoa. Applications closed to-day, but it will be some time before the announcement of an appointment is made. A good percentage of New Zealanders have applied for the position, winch carries a salary of £IOOO a year. The Reparation Estates comprise an area of approximately 100,000 acres, representing mainly former Germinowned properties in Samoa, which the New Zealand Government took over os part of its share of war reparations due by Germany. , , , In November. 1928, the control and management of the estates were the subject of a searching investigation by the Now Zealand Departmental Committee. The decision. to appoint a general manager for the estates was one result of the committee’s recommendations.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 106, 1 April 1930, Page 7
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150REPARATIONS ESTATES. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 106, 1 April 1930, Page 7
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