COLONIAL SERVICE
AUCKLANDER'S VOYAGE WORKING PASSAGE HOME An unusual method of going to England to enter the Colonial" Service has been chosen by Mr. W. M. Milliken, of Auckland, whose appointment to this specialised branch of Imperial service was announced last week. Instead of taking a berth on one of tho recognised passenger liners, he has decided to work his passage Home and to-morrow he will leave on the Blue Star Line motor-ship Empire Star as a , cadet. Mr. Milliken has "to undergo a special course of training at either Oxford or Cambridge University for a year before he is posted to his new duties in Nigeria.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22822, 1 September 1937, Page 14
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107COLONIAL SERVICE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22822, 1 September 1937, Page 14
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