THE MALAY STATES
BRITISH MINISTER’S VISIT. NO OFFICIAL SIGNIFICANCE. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, February 14. It is understood that x'lr W. G. OrmsbyGore (Under-secretary of State for the Colonies) will officially visit the Federated Malay States in the middle of March. This is the first occasion on which a Minister has made such a visit during his term of office? He will collect evidence in a number of subjects, including transport, progress, education, agriculture, medical and veterinary services, and officially report on his return. ; He will similarly proceed on visits to East and West Africa. Representatives of the EmSire Marketing Board and the Colonial ffice will accompany him. No political signifiance attaches to the visit, which is a part of the movement for Imperial officials to visit the dominions and colonies. —A. and N.2. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20334, 16 February 1928, Page 9
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135THE MALAY STATES Otago Daily Times, Issue 20334, 16 February 1928, Page 9
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