BRITISH COLONIES.
NEW APPOINTMENTS. (Received July 1?, 7.5 p.m.) British Wireless. RUGBY, July 10. Questioned in the House of Commons as to what progress had been made with the proposal for the establishment of a trade commissioner in London for the British Colonies in tho Carribean Dr. Dnimmond Shiels, fjndor-Seciclary lor the Colonies, said Lord l'assfield, Colonial Secretary, had received favourable replies from tho Governors of tho Bahamas, Leoward Islands, Bermuda, Trinidad and Windward Islands. He was still in correspondence with tho Governments of Jamaica, the Barbadoes and British Guiana, as their attitude was not yet finally derided. .['he Colonial Secretary at Sierra Leone. Mr M. A. Young, had been appointed Chief Secretary to the Government of Palestine, and .Sir l'hilip Macdonnell, Chief Justice of Trinidad, had been appointed Chief Justice of Ceylon in succession to Sir Stanley Fisher, who had retired.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20619, 18 July 1930, Page 11
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