TRADE COMMISSIONER
MR L A. PAISH’S SUCCESSOR ARRIVAL IN THE DOMINION. (Peb United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, June 11. The new occupant of the post of Ilia Majesty’s Trade Commissioner in New Zealand, Mr Robert Boulter, C.M.G., arrived at Auckland from Sydney by the Monowai this afternoon, and left for Wellington this evening., Mr Boulter, who for the past five years has been Trade Commissioner at Singapore, succeeds Mr L. A. Paish. The latter, who was appointed to New Zealand in 1929, retired from service some months ago on account of ill-health, and is now in England. ’ The new commissioner, who is 49 years of age, has spent nearly his whole official life in the Far East. He entered the British consular service in Japan in 1907, and was commercial secretary to the British Embassy at Tokio from 1925 to 1929. In the latter year he was appointed Trade Commissioner at Singapore. Mr Boulter has not previously visited New Zealand.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22286, 12 June 1934, Page 10
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