HIGH COMMISSIONERS.
STATUS AND PRECEDENCE. LONDON, October 3.
It is understood that to-day’s discussions will be concerned with the High Commissioners of the dominions. Mr Sculjin indicated that Australia had no present intention of altering the post of High Commissioner to a diplomatic status. On October 5 Mr Scullin will
review the week’s work with the delega* tion, after which he hopes to have a good rest. He has had a most strenuous week, which included a daily cable to Australia, besides heavy work at the conference. Mr Moloney (Australia) has been appointed chairman of the Cip nf Overseas Settlement, and Mr Foi b-s of the Committee on Communi' The Mayor of Westmim'i :■ on 11. ■ evening of October 4 will g:-- a r r'y to the conference delegates wl n h< -. ill display the famous Westminster ;■ d plate. The Honourable Artillery Cm inin? ,vill give period displays, dating fr m 1530. The British spokesman points oiM that Miss Bennett is Mr Bennufs sister, not his daughter. Mr Thomas on meeting Mr Bennett said: “ Step inio your car. Your daughter is there.”
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Otago Witness, Issue 3995, 7 October 1930, Page 49
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