PACIFIC RELATIONS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22481, 27 July 1936, Page 11

PACIFIC RELATIONS

INSTITUTE'S CONGRESS AUSTRALIAN DELEGATION Under the leadership of the Hon. F. W. Eggleston, chairman of the Commonwealth Grants Commission, and a member of the council -of the Institute of Pacific Relations, the Australian delegation to the congress of the institute, to bo held at Yosemite National Park, United States, passed through Auckland on Saturday by the Monterey from Sydney. Mr. Eggleston, who has held Cabinet rank in several Australian Governments, was the chairman of other delegations to congresses of the institute. With him on the Monterey were Miss C. Duncan, secretary of the Bureau of Social and International Affairs in Melbourne, Mr. J. F. Nimmo, an economist of Melbourne, and Mrs. Nimmo, Mr. J. Shepherd, of the school of history at Sydney University, who is acting as secretary of the delegation, and Mr. W. M. Gray, secretary of the Austral-Asiatic Bureau, Melbourne. Mr. E. C. Dyason, chairman of directors of the Bureau of Social and International Affairs, Melbourne, is to join the Monterey at Suva, and Miss B. Roueh, an economist in the Bank of New South Wales, who has been studying at Cambridge University, will join the delegation in America. Professor D. B. Copland, dean of the faculty of commerce at Melbourne University, wilf follow the delegation in the next vessel from Sydney.