INDIA
THE CIVIL. SERVICE. (By Telegraph—Press Assn. — Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.). LONDON, January 26. Tfrw report of Lord Islington's Indian Service Commission, appointed in 1912, has been published. It recommends changes whereby In da ns will receiv* a far greater number of executive posts in the various administrative brances until ultimately they hold a minimum of one-fourth. It urges educational development to enable India to supply a number of scientific and tenchnical services. A. notable change is the recruiting of Indian civil servants in England. It consists of lowering the eligible age by five years to enable recruits to receive longer specialised training.
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Southland Times, Issue 17935, 29 January 1917, Page 5
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105INDIA Southland Times, Issue 17935, 29 January 1917, Page 5
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