EMPIRE MIGRATION
OFFICER FOR AUSTRALIA. MR CRUTCHLEY APPOINTED. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, July 2. Mr E. Crutchley (finance officer of the Overseas Settlement Committee) succeeds Mr Bankes Amery (Department of the British Government in Australia under the Empire Settlement Act). Mr Crutchley is a son of the late Commander W. Crutchley, secretary of the Navy League. He has an elder son farming in New Zealand under the public schoolboys’ scheme. “I am going prepared to do my utmost to further Empire migration,” he said in an interview, but he was unwilling to discuss migration until he had seen the existing schemes at work here and overseas. His wife and daughter, who had just left school, will accompany him, but his younger son will stay at Cambridge. They will sail by the Cathay on November 10, and will meei Lord Lovat at Sydney on November 17. —Australian Press Association —United Service.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20451, 4 July 1928, Page 7
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