INQUIRY AT CYPRUS.
THE ECONOMIC ASPECT. (British Official Wireless). RUGBY, March 12. The Colonial Office announces that in view of the economic difficulties of the people of Cyprus and particularly the agricultural classes, it has been decided to dispatch a financial commissioner to the colony with the following terms of reference: — “To examine and report on the financial position and policy of the Government of Cyprus in relation to the economic resources and prospects of the colony, and, in particular, to the development of those resources, as to any changes which may be necessary or desirable in the existing basis of revenue, and in expenditure on services.”
Sir Ralph Oakden, late of the Indian Civil Service, has accepted an invitation to undertake this inquiry, and leaves for Cyprus next month. Mr F. A. Stockdale, (Agricultural Adviser to the Colonial Secretary) will also visit Cyprus during the inquiry.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 89, 14 March 1934, Page 7
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147INQUIRY AT CYPRUS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 89, 14 March 1934, Page 7
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