PACIFIC RELATIONS.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12428, 22 August 1933, Page 5

PACIFIC RELATIONS.

INSTITUTE’S PROGRESS. SECRETABY-GENERAL APPOINTED. (Received 9.30 a.m.} TJnited Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. BANFF (Albertt), August 21. Mr Edward C. Carter, of New York, has been chosen to fill the newly created post of secretarygeneral of the Institute of Pacific Relations. The Institute has created the position in view of the growing responsibilities and demands on its programme, with members assembled from China, Japan, TJnited States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Britain and Philippine Islands, and observers from France and the League of Nations international labour office. The Institute is preparing plans for the further extension of its work during the coming two years from central headquarters of the Institute at Honolulu and by means of frequent trips to the National Council offices, bordering on the Pacific. Mr Carter will supervise and carry out these plans, especially in connection with the research programme. Mr Carter has been secretary of the American Council of the Institute of Pacific Relations since 1927, and for the past two years has been vice-chairman of the Institute’s programme committee.