CHIEF CHILDREN'S ESCORT
TRIBUTE BY MINISTER [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTOX, Monday Before her departure for England, Miss Jean Johnson, chief escort to New Zealand of the S9 boys and girls from, Scotland who camo to the Dominion under the Children's Overseas Reception Scheme, 'spoke highly of the help and kindness extended to her by the people of Wellington and officials of Government departments with whom her work had brought her in contact. The Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. W. E. Parry, said to-day that a J high impression was formed of Miss . Johnson's qualifications and work. She had been very helpful in consultations concerning tho settlement of British children in New Zealand.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23781, 8 October 1940, Page 8
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114CHIEF CHILDREN'S ESCORT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23781, 8 October 1940, Page 8
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